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Hardcover. Ranging widely across periods and conflicts real and imagined, this title explores the fascinating process of interaction between politics and literature, science fiction and war in a range of classic texts. It includes essays that explore Reagan's 'star wars' project, nuclear fiction, Martian invasion, and the Pax Americana among other topics. Editor(s): Seed, David. Series: Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846317552
ISBN
9781846317552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.83

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Galway Education Centre
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KOC0018217
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Tachyon Publications United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616960209
ISBN
9781616960209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.50

Paperback. Philip K Dick was one of the most incisive, subversive, and entertaining American authors of the last half of the twentieth century. This book examines the first eight cinematic adaptations of Dick's fiction in light of their literary sources. Num Pages: 5 images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803218604
ISBN
9780803218604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.15

Paperback. Human competition is eternal. We thrill to victory, we suffer the agony of defeat. No matter what the future brings, sports will be a part of it. But what forms will these games take? Who will be the spectator, who will play? In this title, the author speculate on what swifter, higher, stronger, and winning can mean in the near and distant future. Editor(s): Guran, Paula. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 416. 384 pages. Editor(s): Guran, Paula. Human competition is eternal. We thrill to victory, we suffer the agony of defeat. No matter what the future brings, sports will be a part of it. But what forms will these games take? Who will be the spectator, who will play? In this title, the author speculate on what swifter, higher, stronger, and winning can mean in the near and distant future. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DQ; FL. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Prime Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607013815
ISBN
9781607013815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.34

Hardcover. A multinational perspective runs through this volume, which focuses on dynamic trends in feminist science fiction. The contributions include discussions of such issues as race, gender, cyberfeminism, the media, and new writers in the field. Editor(s): Barr, Marleen S. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
KDenn
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847691258
ISBN
9780847691258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 85 pages, port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116. Fine copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Number of pages
85
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KST0011338
ISBN
9781907056901
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 10.98

Hardback. Tracing an ambivalence toward pleasure from the early modern to the modern era, McEleney shows how contemporary critics have recapitulated Renaissance humanist ideals about aesthetic value. Against a longstanding tradition that defensively advocates for t Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823272655
ISBN
9780823272655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.14

Paperback. Tracing an ambivalence toward pleasure from the early modern to the modern era, McEleney shows how contemporary critics have recapitulated Renaissance humanist ideals about aesthetic value. Against a longstanding tradition that defensively advocates for t Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823272662
ISBN
9780823272662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.17

paperback. This comprehensive collection features Patrick Jones' acclaimed drama and poetry in one volume. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Parthian Books
Edition
Selected Work
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762590
ISBN
9781905762590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.95

Hardback. Discusses embarrassment not merely as a condition but as a weapon and as the wound the weapon inflicts Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823241941
ISBN
9780823241941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.03

Paperback. A chilling and powerful modern Medea about motherhood and class, taking an unapologetic look at the single young mum, the one already judged before she's even opened her mouth. Winner of the Soho Theatre Young Writer's Award. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425910
ISBN
9781848425910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781908836267
ISBN
9781908836267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.45

Paperback. On a remote island in the middle of the Atlantic, secrets are buried. When the outside world comes calling, intent on manipulation for political and economic reasons, the islanders find their own world blown apart from the inside as well as beyond. By the author of "By Many Wounds". Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571205448
ISBN
9780571205448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. This text gathers together the many interviews, broadcasts, statements and reviews that were omitted from "Required Writing". Taken together the collection fills in a consistent but sometimes unexpected portrait of Philip Larkin - mordant, intolerant, generous, but always himself. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571216147
ISBN
9780571216147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.16

Hardback. The late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Spanish literature discussed in this volume falls into two main categories: the work of the Galician novelist, short-story writer and critic, Emilia Pardo Bazan, and the wider context of prose fiction and criticism during the period 1870 to 1935. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2ADS; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895750
ISBN
9780859895750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.25

Hardback. Selected by Lennox Robinson. 81pp. Quarter cloth on paper covered boards. Title in black on front board. Page edges uncut and some unopened. Some shading to spine, boards and pages. Overall a fine copy with tight binding and clear bright text. Keywords: Irish Literature, Rare and Antiquarian Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Cuala press
Publication date
1920
SKU
KON0828240
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Hardback. Editor(s): McLean, Thomas. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; BGL; DSB; DSR; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611474800
ISBN
9781611474800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.83

Hardcover. Copy has heavy shelf wear, with loose cover. Crayon markings on endpapers. Text remains clear with minimal yellowing
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
Longmans, Green, and Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1908
SKU
KOC0018635
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 10.00

Paperback.
Publisher
Freight Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780956613585
ISBN
9780956613585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Rhina P. Espaillat, judge of the 2014 Andres Montoya Poetry Prize, describes Furious Dusk , David Campos's winning collection, as "a work whose five parts trace a son's efforts--only partially successful--to fulfill his father's expectations and--perhaps even more difficult--understand those expectations enough to forgive them." Series: The Andrys Montoya Poetry Prize. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268023775
ISBN
9780268023775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. Fup is a tale of two humans, one duck and several vats of home-brewed whisky Series: Canons. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782116356
ISBN
9781782116356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.38

Paperback.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573017629
ISBN
9780573017629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.77

Paperback. Translator(s): Collins, C. J. Series: New Directions Poetry Pamphlets. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811221764
ISBN
9780811221764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.80

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