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Paperback. Theodor W Adorno (1903-1969), one of the principal figures associated with the Frankfurt School, wrote extensively on culture, modernity, aesthetics, literature, and - more than any other subject - music. This title presents the full range of Adorno's music writing. Editor(s): Leppert, Richard. Translator(s): Gillespie, Susan H. Num Pages: 760 pages, 1 music example. BIC Classification: AV; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
760
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231597
ISBN
9780520231597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.56

paperback. A companion piece to the captivating memoir GIVING UP THE GHOST by the Man Booker-winning author, this collection of loosely autobiographical stories locates the transforming moments of a haunted childhood. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007166442
ISBN
9780007166442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 119 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750959643
ISBN
9780750959643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. Quentin is a successful lawyer in New York, but inside his head he is struggling with his own sense of guilt and the shadows of his past relationships. One of these an ill-fated marriage to the charming and beautiful Maggie, who went from operating a switchboard to become a self-destructive star - a singer everyone wanted a piece of. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189994
ISBN
9780141189994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Translator(s): O Cuilleanain, Cormac. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
KHN0002441
ISBN
9781848404632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. MawlanaJalal al-Din Rumi's poem, the Mathnawi, is one of the best known and most influential works of Muslim mysticism. Nicholson's critical edition is based on the oldest known manuscript, including the earliest, dated 1278, and preserved in the Mawlana Museum at Qonya. Editor(s): Nicholson, Reynold A. Num Pages: 373 pages, 373 & 474 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DCQ; DSBB; DSC; HRH; HRLK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1397.
Publisher
Gibb Memorial Trust
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906094280
ISBN
9780906094280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.90
€ 73.45

paperback. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. Translator(s): McDonald, John. Num Pages: 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 247 x 10. Weight in Grams: 488. The Graphic Novel. Original Text. 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Dimension: 170 x 247 x 10. Weight: 494. Translator(s): McDonald, John.
Publisher
Classical Comics
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
British English ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906332297
ISBN
9781906332297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Gus and Honor have been happily married for 32 years. She is a successful writer, he is a revered columnist. They have a perfect understanding of each other. Until a young female journalist assigned to "profile" Gus seeks to undermine that understanding. The fallout is terrible. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597281
ISBN
9781854597281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. .
Publisher
CONNELL GUIDES
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907776625
ISBN
9781907776625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 5. Weight in Grams: 74.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472592798
ISBN
9781472592798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. New collection by leading British poet focussing on the shifting relationship between loss and gain. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd Northumberland
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249120
ISBN
9781852249120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.58

Hardback. A masterful, highly engaging analysis of how Shakespeare's plays intersected with the politics and culture of Elizabethan England Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; DSBD; DSGS; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 242 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300222715
ISBN
9780300222715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.72

Paperback. Sir Thomas More deals with matters so controversial that it may never have reached performance on stage. A compelling play of riots and religious politics, it is also an intriguing document of what could, and could not, be articulated in the early modern public theatre. Editor(s): Jowett, John. Series: Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 544 pages, 15 in Introduction. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Arden Shakespeare
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904271482
ISBN
9781904271482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Ink Drawings. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Parallax Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937006310
ISBN
9781937006310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.07

Hardback. Series: Modernist Latitudes. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; AN; DSB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166508
ISBN
9780231166508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. 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. This book brings together McGahern's surviving essays, reviews and speeches. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571245123
ISBN
9780571245123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. 55pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Oxford Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KHS1004076
ISBN
9780192119629
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 65.00

paperback. The "Canzoniere", a sequence of sonnets and other verse forms, were written over a period of about 40 years. They describe Petrarch's intense love for Laura, whom he first met in Avignon in 1327, and her effect on him after she died in 1348. This collection examines the poet's spiritual crisis, and explores important contemporary issues. Translator(s): Mortimer, Anthony. Num Pages: 208 pages, chronology, further reading. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140448160
ISBN
9780140448160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses is a book of poems written by Charles Bukowski for Jane, his first love. These poems explore a more emotional side to Charles Bukowski. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Ecco
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876850053
ISBN
9780876850053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555977443
ISBN
9781555977443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. A title that opens with Agamemnon sacrificing his daughter to the gods; an act which sets in motion a bloody cycle of revenge and counter-revenge. When he in turn is killed at the hands of his wife, their son Orestes takes up the mantle of avenging his father, continuing the bloodshed until peace is ultimately found in the rule of law. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571332625
ISBN
9780571332625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. A dazzling selection of love poems from the Poet Laureate. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Edition
Reprints
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330512725
ISBN
9780330512725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172537
ISBN
9781590172537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.26

Paperback. By the award-winning author of "The Undertaking", this second collection of Lynch's essays examines the relations between the literary and the mortuary arts, a relationship on which he has a unique perspective, being both a poet and a funeral director. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 119. Weight in Grams: 319. Keywords: "Special Features - Used Books - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Essays, Journals & Letters - General,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Essays, Journals & Letters - General"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KHS0037843
ISBN
9780224059046
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 31.99
€ 27.51

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