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Paperback. Venantius Fortunatus, writing in the latter half of the sixth century, was not only a major Latin poet, but also an important historical figure. His poems paint a picture of a literary, not merely literate, culture, which complement's Gregory's canvas of bloodthirsty dynastic feuding. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 geneal. table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3F; DCF; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853231790
ISBN
9780853231790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.36

Paperback. Translator(s): Adams, Anne. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 111 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Africa Research & Publications United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865438903
ISBN
9780865438903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.72

Hardcover. 'Michel Faber addressed these love poems to his wife after her death. They are lucid, tender and wise, and they pulse with this fine writer's intelligence' - Ian McEwan Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 286 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Canongate Books
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782118541
ISBN
9781782118541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.99

Paperback. The undergraduate narrator lives with his uncle in Dublin, drinks too much with his friends and invents stories peopled with hilarious and unlikely characters, one of whom, creates a means by which women can give birth to full-grown people. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182681
ISBN
9780141182681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. An historical play about Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, who led an alliance of Irish and Spanish soldiers against the armies of Elizabeth I in an attempt to drive the English out of Ireland. The action takes place before and after the Battle of Kinsdale, at which the alliance was defeated. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571154777
ISBN
9780571154777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. A novel about adolescence and a guilty, yet uncontrollable sexuality that is contorted and twisted by both puritanical state religion and a strange, powerful and ambiguous relationship between son and widower father. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 120 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148 191pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571225675
ISBN
9780571225675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Includes stories that are set in ordinary places, in the streets and suburbs and dancehalls of Dublin, the small towns and fields of the midlands, the big houses of the beleaguered Anglo-Irish in the aftermath of their ascendancy, and the whole changing country propelled in a generation from the nineteenth into the late twentieth century. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 135.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571225699
ISBN
9780571225699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. A family story, told with restraint and tenderness. This book is a son's unembarrassed tribute to his mother. His memory of walks with her through the narrow lanes to the country schools where she taught and his happiness as she named for him the wild flowers on the bank remained conscious and unconscious presences for the rest of his life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571228119
ISBN
9780571228119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.88

Paperback. Julius Winsome lives in a cabin in the hunting heartland of the Maine woods, with only his books and his dog for company. That is until the morning he finds that his dog has been shot dead - and not by accident. This story tells the tale of revenge. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571235377
ISBN
9780571235377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.27

Paperback. Haunted by her dream of Cordelia and Lear, a woman confronts an elderly man, her lifelong antagonist and rival. During their passionate altercation he dismisses her success as a composer and demands she make the ultimate sacrifice: for him to flourish she, his protegee, must be silent. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571242627
ISBN
9780571242627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.76

Paperback. A selection of poems of Samuel Beckett, from "Whoroscope" (1930) to 'What is the Word' (1988). Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 254 192pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571243723
ISBN
9780571243723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.79

Paperback. Offers forty-five years of work drawn from twelve individual collections by a poet who began as a prodigy and has gone on to become a virtuoso. The poet is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the Shakespeare Prize 'for contributions from English-speaking Europe to the European inheritance. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571327966
ISBN
9780571327966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Imagines sixteen fleeting moments in Anton Chekhov's short life and work. The author retells the Phaedra myth to discover what shaped her. It offers a meditation on love and what happens when it is denied, or pursued and hunted down. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 126 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571328819
ISBN
9780571328819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 14.84

Paperback. In the decades since his death in 1963, Louis MacNeice's reputation as a poet has grown steadily, and there are now several generations of readers in Ireland, Britain, and beyond, for whom he is one of the essential poets of the twentieth century. This edition presents MacNeice's poetry more accurately, as well as more fully. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571331383
ISBN
9780571331383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 19.85

Paperback. Russia is changing. Rules have been broken. Chaos is looming. Families are falling apart. Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is an examination of a country in the midst of extraordinary change. Through the impact of one woman's decision, it looks at the troubling cost of love on the human soul. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 2. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571337194
ISBN
9780571337194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
9781859184127
ISBN
9781859184127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 21.21

Paperback. Previously read but clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
Media tie-in
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KDK0011125
ISBN
9780679764021
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 86pp. Irish Language Book
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Black Mountain Press
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0192602
ISBN
9780953757077
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 10.00

Paperback. 40pp. Saothar nua o Oige Chorca Dhuibhne
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oidhreacht Corca Dhuibhne
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1017513
ISBN
9780906096116
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 7.55

Paperback. Now including a new introduction from the author, this major work from one of England's finest living writers is essential reading for all those who care about the creation and appreciation of literature. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; CFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd London
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415290036
ISBN
9780415290036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.30

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