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Paperback. Presents the study of the combination of bad temper, procrastination and the uncanny power of obliquity. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main - Dyer series cover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782115137
ISBN
9781782115137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.41

Paperback. This Guide summarises the main critical trends and developments surrounding the popular genre of science fiction. Brian Baker reviews the attempts to formulate a critical history, connects the major developments with the rise of theoretical paradigms such as feminism and postmodernism, and introduces key critical texts and major critics. Series: Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: DSB; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230228146
ISBN
9780230228146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.82

Paperback. Whether you are a professional actor looking for fresh audition pieces, an amateur in search of competition-worthy monologues, or a student in need of the right speech for workshop, this title offers an array of speeches from a diverse range of first-class playwrights. Each selection includes a synopsis of the play. Editor(s): Edwardes, Jane. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217656
ISBN
9780571217656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. A collection of Tyler Kent White's powerful poems about love, loss, depression, and resilience. "Never apologize for burning too brightly, or for collapsing into yourself every night. That is how galaxies are made." - Tyler Kent White BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449486501
ISBN
9781449486501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Association for Scottish Literary Studies United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906841034
ISBN
9781906841034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. The first in a series of volumes presenting Mamet's plays from the 1970s and 1980s, this book includes "Duck Variations", "Sexual Perversity in Chicago", "Squirrels", American Buffalo", "The Water Engine" and "Mr Happiness". Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413645906
ISBN
9780413645906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.46

John McGahern did not spread himself thinly as a writer. Nearly all of his creative energy went into what was central for him: the great novels and stories that are part of the canon of Irish and world literature. Of interest to those who love his work, this book brings together McGahern's surviving essays, reviews and speeches. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 770. Nice copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Number of pages
496
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KEX0303037
ISBN
9780571245116
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. The garrulous and empty-headed Mrs Bennet has only one aim - that of finding a good match for each of her five daughters. In this, she is mocked by her cynical and indolent husband. This is an ironic novel of manners. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription on half title page.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KTG0013354
ISBN
9781853260001
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. "Hidden River". Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 7. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247966
ISBN
9781852247966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Hardback. Explores the fiction, poetry, theatre and cinema representing the 9/11 attacks. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JM; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748638529
ISBN
9780748638529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.56

Paperback. A programme text edition of Leo Butler's new two-hander for the Royal Court that opens in October 2008. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100. 8vo. Good copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0275430
ISBN
9781408112694
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. How words healed me - my journey through depression Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444790009
ISBN
9781444790009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. This fully illustrated volume includes the celebrated figures and influential groups in English literature who knew Cambridge. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; DS; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750922883
ISBN
9780750922883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; AP; DSBH; HBJD1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780933160
ISBN
9781780933160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. Everybody expects the report to say they are a delight. They are very bright. They are pure as light. But they are small dogs, Headmistress. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571272167
ISBN
9780571272167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.43

Hardback. This pathbreaking book offers stunning new insight into modern black literature, environmental humanities, and poetry and poetics. Series: The Callaloo African Diaspora Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: DS; DSA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422657
ISBN
9781421422657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.26

Paperback. Translator(s): Chandler, Robert; Jackson, Anne Marie; Steinberg, Irina. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; BM; DSK; HBTV4; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782272991
ISBN
9781782272991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. The poems in this new collection combine a lyrical grace with a fiercely questing intelligence, pushing against the mysteries of faith in a fractured world, paying tribute to the value of human life and love. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186. 8vo.Good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0298096
ISBN
9781847772695
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. Presents four works that offers the preoccupations of the German Romantic movement. Goethe's "Fairy Tale" depicts an ethereal underground realm and the marriage of a beautiful man and woman. In "Eckbert the Fair", two outsiders seek refuge in the solitude of dark woods to conceal their incestuous passion from the world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447323
ISBN
9780140447323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. This introductory guide to one of Marlowe's most widely-studied plays offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key performances and productions, a survey of screen adaptations, and a wide sampling of critical opinion and further reading. Series: Shakespeare Handbooks. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137426338
ISBN
9781137426338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.40

Hardcover. Irish cottages, the pleasures of walking in autumnal woods, a hens' hatching house and a country garden: these are just some of the elements in this varied patchwork quilt of views of rural life. Num Pages: 126 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298. 8vo.Very good copy in original cloth with dustwrapper . Irish Literature.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Brandon
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KEX0279232
ISBN
9781902011080
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction introduces the ways in which Spanish literature has been read, in and outside Spain, explaining misconceptions, outlining the insights of recent scholarship, and suggesting new readings. It explores the relationship between Spanish literature and modernity and issues of gender and sexuality. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199208050
ISBN
9780199208050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Draws from every stage of the poet's storied career. This collection prove as enduring as the questions, the passions, that have driven the poet to write for more than half a century. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313815
ISBN
9780571313815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.69

Hardcover. Just as the art of the table became a centrepiece of French mores, Balzac used it as a connecting thread in his novels, showing how food can evoke character, atmosphere, class, and social climbing. This title describes the ways food and the art of the table feature in Honore de Balzac's writings. Translator(s): Hunter, Adriana. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; DSRC; JFCV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973222
ISBN
9781907973222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.31

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