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Paperback. The first English translation of the final and most powerful book of poetry by the beloved, award-winning Israeli poet, Leah Goldberg. Translator(s): Kantar, Annie. Series: Binah Yitzrit Foundation Series in Israel Studies. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 114
- SKU
- V9780292726475
- ISBN
- 9780292726475
€ 15.99€ 15.90
€ 15.99
€ 15.90
Paperback. Looking out upon the backstreets, the suburbs and the high society haunts of Edwardian London, the delightfully witty and independent spinster Miss Ley surveys a tangled web of lives; she sympathetically observes the struggle under the pressures of convention, and the complex interplay between love and reason. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- SKU
- KSS0001498
- ISBN
- 9780099288701
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. A poet who 'began as a prodigy and has gone on to become a virtuoso' (Michael Hofmann) and hailed by Seamus Heaney as 'one of the era's true originals', Paul Muldoon seems almost to defy definition in his work. This selection, chosen by the poet himself, will serve new readers as an introduction to his work. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- 9780571327959
- ISBN
- 9780571327959
€ 17.99€ 12.95
€ 17.99
€ 12.95
Hardback. Based on 19th-century French novels, this book argues that the point defining realism is the point at which the processes of representation break down, a sort of black hole of textuality, a rent in the tissue. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- SKU
- V9780804727877
- ISBN
- 9780804727877
€ 60.09
€ 60.09
Paperback. Nontsizi Mgqwetho contributed poetry to a Johannesburg newspaper, "Umteteli wa Bantu", she was the the first female poet to produce a substantial body of work in Xhosa. Apart from what is revealed in these writings, very little is known about her life. This work contains her original poems alongside English translations. Editor(s): Opland, Jeff. Translator(s): Opland, Jeff. Num Pages: 256 pages, facsim. BIC Classification: 2HCBX; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- SKU
- V9781868144518
- ISBN
- 9781868144518
€ 42.10
€ 42.10
Paperback. This biography of the Nobel-Prize-winning writer Saul Bellow explores how the child of poor Russian Jewish immigrants became a world-famous author. It demonstrates how Bellow's work thrived on contradiction and adversity. Num Pages: 704 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 810. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- SKU
- KSS0002320
- ISBN
- 9780571209682
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. T S Eliot - editor, poet, critic and publisher - was the greatest poet of his generation. The winner of the 1948 Nobel Prize for Literature, virtually every English language poet since owes him a debt of gratitude. Containing 'The Waste Land' and 'The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock', this title presents a selection of his poems. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- SKU
- 9780571322770
- ISBN
- 9780571322770
€ 12.99€ 9.97
€ 12.99
€ 9.97
Paperback. Includes a sequence of 25 poems which explore the mythologies and the practical aspects of garlic, the stinking rose. This collection is also haunted by places - Vancouver Island, the poet's native India, and Europe. A dialogue between new worlds and old features poems in Gujarati and English. Illustrator(s): Wienbeck, Rolf. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- SKU
- V9781857540482
- ISBN
- 9781857540482
€ 10.50
€ 10.50
So, there I was roysh, life focked, reputation focked, finances focked everything completely focked, and roysh. And it's all Fionn's fault, basically. He's the four-eyed focker who told me that, like, the first time you do it, roysh, you're firing blanks. I am seriously beginning to feel like I am the only sane goy in the whole of, like, Dublin. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KOC0009047
- ISBN
- 9781844880843
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. "Angels in America" contains both part one and part two. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- SKU
- V9781854599827
- ISBN
- 9781854599827
€ 16.99€ 13.81
€ 16.99
€ 13.81
Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- SKU
- KSS0003265
- ISBN
- 9780701127411
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about. The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul. Ably managed by Jimmy Rabbitte, brilliantly coached by Joey 'The Lips' Fagan, their twin assault on Motown and Barrytown takes them by leaps and bounds from the parish hall to the steps of the studio door. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Vintage
- SKU
- V9780749391683
- ISBN
- 9780749391683
€ 11.99€ 9.99
€ 11.99
€ 9.99
Hardback. The author examines French and Italian women's autobiographical writing, including travel writing, autobiographical novels, letters and diaries from the 19th and 20th centuries, in an effort to draw broad generalizations about the evolution of women's autobiography. Series: Contributions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- SKU
- V9780313307270
- ISBN
- 9780313307270
€ 65.10
€ 65.10
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Mercier Press
- SKU
- KSS0000185
- ISBN
- 9781856354707
€ 21.95
€ 21.95
Library Binding. An English translation of Cervantes' final novel, an exotic romance, and the novel he considered to be his finest. Translator(s): Weller, Celia Richmond; Colahan, Clark A. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- SKU
- V9780872209718
- ISBN
- 9780872209718
€ 49.99€ 49.91
€ 49.99
€ 49.91
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- SKU
- V9781623561710
- ISBN
- 9781623561710
€ 112.46
€ 112.46
Engaging the Christian Scriptures: An Introduction to the Bible
Arterbury, Andrew E., Bellinger, W. H. Jr., D...
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Baker Academic
- SKU
- V9780801039447
- ISBN
- 9780801039447
€ 20.99€ 19.22
€ 20.99
€ 19.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Black Spring Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 416
- SKU
- V9780948238390
- ISBN
- 9780948238390
€ 15.99€ 14.95
€ 15.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. Features poems on nature and history, including the vanished world of the whaling industry. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- SKU
- 9781852247058
- ISBN
- 9781852247058
€ 10.99€ 8.87
€ 10.99
€ 8.87
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
- SKU
- 9780571327966
- ISBN
- 9780571327966
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Hardback. My Life is the most important primary document about Tolstoy to be published in many years and a unique and intimate portrait of one of the greatest literary minds of all time. Editor(s): Donskov, Andrew. Translator(s): Woodsworth, John; Klioutchanski, Arkadi. Num Pages: 1188 pages, 64 pages of black and white and colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGL; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 263 x 71. Weight in Grams: 2510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 1188
- SKU
- V9780776630427
- ISBN
- 9780776630427
€ 72.99
€ 72.99