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Hardback. Series: Arthurian Studies. Num Pages: 634 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843844006
ISBN
9781843844006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.99

Paperback. * Some of us adore it, some of us live for it, some of us loathe it - but we all do it. SHOP. This is a book to celebrate the passion and the fear. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844082742
ISBN
9781844082742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Hardcover. Presents essays on the giants of world literature that explore the links between literature, history and politics. This title discusses common themes as well as polarities, impressions and re-readings, contextualizing the text in the political and historical milieu of its creation. It highlights the frustrations and pleasures of world literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844673674
ISBN
9781844673674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. The definitive anthology of First World War poetry. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 312. Poems of the Great War. 400 pages. Brings together 270 poems arranged by year rather than by poet, and reveals how poetry developed between 1914 and 1918, and afterwards from 1919-1930. This features a record of feelings and experiences, written by men and women from different backgrounds, of unique and enduring importance. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Constable
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845298883
ISBN
9781845298883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. Considered by many as one of the most innovative writers to hit the French literary scene in over 40 years, Chamoiseau made his name with his book Texaco (published in 1992 and winner of the highest literary prize in France, the Prix Goncourt). This book examines the work of the award-winning writer Patrick Chamoiseau. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures. Num Pages: 184 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KJWWM; 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846316869
ISBN
9781846316869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.25

Hardback. An overview of the Swahili novel, its place in a globalized world and a reflection on the status and dynamism of Kafka's concept of 'minor literature'. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2HCBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010797
ISBN
9781847010797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.34

Paperback. Mikhail Lermontov (1814-1841) is best known to Anglophone readers as the author of A Hero of Our Time, whereas among Russian readers his poetry is equally cherished. Lermontov was of Scottish descent, and this bilingual volume celebrates his bicentenary with new translations by 14 translator-poets, mostly Scottish. Editor(s): France, Peter; Marsack, Robyn. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772756
ISBN
9781847772756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.72

Paperback. An affectionate and unabashed celebration of Englishness from one of the nation's most popular poets Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848540927
ISBN
9781848540927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. The highly acclaimed memoir of growing up with Dylan Thomas Editor(s): Campomar, Andreas. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGLA; BM; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188. 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. In 1949, after years of nomadic existence, Aeronwy Thomas and her family arrived at the Boat House in Laugharne, a small village on the Welsh coast. Here her father, the poet Dylan Thomas and mother, Caitlin, hoped to find peace, a place to settle and work. This book contains a portrait of growing up and an insight into Dylan Thomas' poetry. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGLA; BM; DSC. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849013642
ISBN
9781849013642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852243517
ISBN
9781852243517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.26

Paperback. WS Merwin is an influential American poet. This book contains a selection of his poems which cover over five decades of his poetry, from "The Dancing Bears" (1954) to "Present Company" (2005). It draws its contents from his American retrospective, "Migration". Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247690
ISBN
9781852247690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.68

Paperback. The first American publication of a major Palestinian poet, whose international festival readings attract vast audiences. Translator(s): Cole, Peter; Hijazi, Yahya; Levin, Gabriel. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400. New and Selected Poems 1971-2005. 224 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DC. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight: 400. Translator(s): Cole, Peter; Hijazi, Yahya; Levin, Gabriel.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247928
ISBN
9781852247928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. First selected edition of Estonia's best-known poet. Translator(s): Sampson, Fiona; Hamill, Sam; Hawkins, Hildi. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396. 256 pages. First selected edition of Estonia's best-known poet. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight: 390. Translator(s): Sampson, Fiona; Hamill, Sam; Hawkins, Hildi.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248895
ISBN
9781852248895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arlen House
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781903631423
ISBN
9781903631423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 17.75

Paperback. San Francisco's first Latino poet laureate offers new poems written in the native tongue of contemporary America: English-and-Spanish. Series: San Francisco Poet Laureate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781931404136
ISBN
9781931404136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. Recognized as one of his generation's most important voices: fervent, generous, intimate, new. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 7. Weight in Grams: 157.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517001
ISBN
9781933517001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.30

Paperback. An unforgettable debut: Dorothea Lasky is a seductive prophet who delights as well as terrifies. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 157.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517247
ISBN
9781933517247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Poems of exquisite pain and conciliation from one of Brooklyn's most devoted and dynamic poets. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517391
ISBN
9781933517391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Elegiac, brimming with beauty, and grounded in daily life on a farm. An accessible and sweet document of human experience. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940696102
ISBN
9781940696102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Arthur and Jake: brothers, yet worlds apart. Arthur is older, shy, dutiful, and set to inherit his father's farm. Jake is younger and reckless, a dangerous to know. When Laura arrives in their 1930s rural community, an already uneasy relationship is driven to breaking point.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780099437260
ISBN
9780099437260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. A comprehensive selection of Voltaire's very brief contes and melanges: tiny feats of narrative compression, each often no more than a few pages long. Their genre is something between a tale and a polemic - more gestures than stories. Translator(s): Cuffe, Theo. Num Pages: 208 pages, chronlogy, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446869
ISBN
9780140446869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. A married, middle-aged architect becomes bewitched by a strange young woman who claims to have known him for years. A sudden death in Little Eyolf is the catalyst that drives a couple into a greater understanding of themselves. In John Gabriel Borkman, a banker recently released from prison must choose between his wife and her sister. Editor(s): Rem, Tore. Translator(s): Haveland, Barbara; Stanton-Ife, Anne-Marie. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141194592
ISBN
9780141194592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.73

Paperback. Charts the connections that the author has made between sexuality, psychoanalysis, and aesthetics. This book considers the author's ideas alongside Freud's and helps gain a clearer understanding of human identity and how we relate to one another. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043548
ISBN
9780226043548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Repackaged to feature Tolkien's own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, 'On Fairy-stories' and the story that exemplifies this, 'Leaf by Niggle', together with the poem 'Mythopoeia' and the verse drama, 'The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth', which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007105045
ISBN
9780007105045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.01

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