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Paperback. An adaptation by the Poet Laureate of Racine's play of the same name. Phedre burns with passion for Hippolytus, her stepson. His father, Theseus, is made to believe that it is Hippolytus who is lusting after Phedre, and begs Neptune to kill his son, which he does before discovering the truth. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571196050
- ISBN
- 9780571196050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.25
€ 14.99
€ 11.25
paperback. A book of poems for adults. It combines a deep engagement with history, mythology and the natural world to forge a work of impressive and unsettling force. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber Poetry England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571099153
- ISBN
- 9780571099153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.73
€ 17.99
€ 12.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571086146
- ISBN
- 9780571086146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.72
€ 17.99
€ 12.72
Paperback. This is Hughes's version of "Alcestis" - the story of a king, Admetus, who is able to escape death because his wife, Alcestis, has volunteered to die in his place. It is a tragedy about being beckoned to die, and also a story of death defeated. Translator(s): Hughes, Ted. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571205806
- ISBN
- 9780571205806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.41
€ 14.99
€ 11.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571092468
- ISBN
- 9780571092468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.12
€ 17.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. Features letters that are addressed, with just two exceptions, to Sylvia Plath, the American poet to whom the author was married. This book became an instant bestseller on its publication in 1998 and won the Forward Prize for Poetry in the same year. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 214 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571194735
- ISBN
- 9780571194735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.81
€ 17.99
€ 12.81
Paperback. The passion of the writing in this volume has been described as delivering the sensation of a line writing itself in front of the reader's eyes. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 235. Signed and inscribed by the author. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0003555
- ISBN
- 9780571111244
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 100.00
€ 100.00
paperback. Attempts to show Shakespeare's complete works - dramatic and poetic - as a single, tightly-integrated, evolving organism. Identifying Shakespeare's use in two poems of two religious myths, Hughes argues that they provided Shakespeare with templates for every play from "All's Well" to "The Tempest". Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 45. Weight in Grams: 990. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0035803
- ISBN
- 9780571166046
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552450123
- ISBN
- 9781552450123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.00
€ 14.99
€ 14.00
Paperback. Num Pages: references, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 179 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803259782
- ISBN
- 9780803259782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.23
€ 17.99
€ 17.23
Paperback. A collection of poems recording the devastation unleashed on the Great Plains by the blizzard of January 12, 1888. This book is based on the actual reminiscences of the survivors as recorded in documents from the time and written reminiscences from years later. Num Pages: 64 pages, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 128 x 5. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803259638
- ISBN
- 9780803259638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.31
€ 15.99
€ 14.31
Paperback. Series: Wick Poetry Chapbook Series Four. Num Pages: 36 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 3. Weight in Grams: 59.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Kent State Univ Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873389556
- ISBN
- 9780873389556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.52
€ 12.52
Paperback. Cool lyric surfaces rupture unexpectedly, allowing in the warmth of intimacy, fatherhood, and spiritual hunger. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Coffee House Press United States
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566894036
- ISBN
- 9781566894036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.04
€ 16.99
€ 15.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Salmon Poetry
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0005419
- ISBN
- 9780948339882
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583226407
- ISBN
- 9781583226407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.23
€ 15.99
€ 15.23
Paperback. Originally published: New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. With new preface. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231148153
- ISBN
- 9780231148153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.89
€ 32.89
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
€ 17.99€ 12.76
€ 17.99
€ 12.76
Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: D; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 141 x 3. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- American Traveler Press United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780935810639
- ISBN
- 9780935810639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.21
€ 6.21
Hardcover. Offers a set of photographs which are intended to enhance the reader's knowledge of the largely autobiographical work of Thomas Wolfe. The photographs are of Wolfe's family and close associates (his strong-willed father and Aline Bernstein, the older woman he loved), his childhood and so on. Num Pages: 192 pages, 245 illustrations, bibliography, chronology, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AJC; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826208934
- ISBN
- 9780826208934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.36
€ 62.36
Paperback. The act of translation is a political action. This title draws on Benjamin, Derrida, and de Man to show that translation has long been a site for perpetuating the unequal power relations among people, races, and languages. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; CFP; CJ; DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520074514
- ISBN
- 9780520074514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.74
€ 44.74
Hardback. In more than 150 pairs of images and surprising, lyrical text, the author explores his complex relationship to the visual world through his two great passions: writing and photography. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 158. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571335015
- ISBN
- 9780571335015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.66
€ 33.99
€ 21.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783838203089
- ISBN
- 9783838203089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.54
€ 30.99
€ 22.54
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Teleky, Richard. Series: Exile Book of. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Exile Editions Canada
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550961263
- ISBN
- 9781550961263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.01
€ 21.99
€ 21.01
Hardcover. Library stamp and inscription inside front cover
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Talbot Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1945
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KLN0004463
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Hardcover. 47pp. No date of publication given
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Talbot Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1934
- SKU
- KHS1004084
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 85.00
€ 85.00
Hardcover. Library stamp and inscription on frontispiece otherwise clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Talbot Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1946
- SKU
- KLN0004451
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 21.00
€ 21.00
Paperback. A portrait of an eclectic family, held together by the courage to survive. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848424494
- ISBN
- 9781848424494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. Set in present-day London, mainly in Michi's bar - described as 'one of those underground clubs that hosts people from countries where non-smokers are not to be trusted' and partly in a refugee hostel run by Gayle, a New Zealander. This play gives insights into this society of 'temporary people', a new substratum of life in this country. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854599902
- ISBN
- 9781854599902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.26
€ 17.99
€ 16.26
Paperback. Includes such dramas as "The Rose Tattoo", "Camino Real", and "Orpheus Descending". Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141186504
- ISBN
- 9780141186504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.81
€ 17.99
€ 12.81
Paperback. Includes three plays - "Suddenly Last Summer", "The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore", and "Small Craft Warnings". Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141191096
- ISBN
- 9780141191096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.33
€ 14.99
€ 11.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811214605
- ISBN
- 9780811214605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.24
€ 15.99
€ 14.24
Paperback. Fading southern belle Blanche Dubois depends on the kindness of strangers and is adrift in the modern world. When she arrives to stay with her sister Stella in a crowded, boisterous corner of New Orleans, her delusions of grandeur bring her into conflict with Stella's crude, brutish husband Stanley. Editor(s): Browne, E. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 201 x 9. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141190273
- ISBN
- 9780141190273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.59
€ 13.99
€ 10.59
Paperback. Contains stories such as "Baby Doll" and "Something Unspoken". Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141190297
- ISBN
- 9780141190297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.99
€ 17.99
€ 13.99
Hardcover. The "Heinemann Plays" series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in classroom editions. Many have large casts and an equal mix of boy and girl parts. This play depicts the conflict between a fading Southern belle and the brash lower-class society of her sister's family. Series: Heinemann Plays for 14-16+. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; DD; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 208 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435233105
- ISBN
- 9780435233105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.08
€ 25.08
Paperback. Abandoned by her husband, Amanda Wingfield comforts herself with recollections of her earlier, life in Blue Mountain when she was pursued by 'gentleman callers'. Her son Tom, a poet with a job in a warehouse, longs for adventure and escape from his mother's suffocating embrace, while Laura, her daughter, has her glass menagerie and her memories. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Edition
- 17th Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141190266
- ISBN
- 9780141190266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.85
€ 11.99
€ 9.85
paperback. Includes three plays - "Sweet Bird of Youth", "Period of Adjustment", and "Period of Adjustment". In "Sweet Bird of Youth", Chance Wayne returns to his home town with an ageing movie actress in search of the girl he loved in his youth, but with terrible, violent results. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141191089
- ISBN
- 9780141191089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.59
€ 13.99
€ 10.59
Paperback. 'Big Daddy' Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to celebrate his sixty-fifth birthday. His two sons have returned home for the occasion: Gooper, his wife and children, Brick, an ageing football hero who has turned to drink, and his feisty wife Maggie. This is a portrayal of family tensions. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141190280
- ISBN
- 9780141190280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.59
€ 13.99
€ 10.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 134 x 5. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811207294
- ISBN
- 9780811207294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.88
€ 13.99
€ 13.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811216029
- ISBN
- 9780811216029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811211666
- ISBN
- 9780811211666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.28
€ 32.28