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Paperback. 256 pages, ports. SA PEN brings you a brand new anthology of writings from Africa, a collection that will to give the reader insight into what African writers are experiencing and writing about in the new decade. A total of 530 entries were received for the 2011 PEN/Studzinski Literary Award. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DQ. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 17. Weight: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jacana Media
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431401208
- ISBN
- 9781431401208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.32
€ 21.99
€ 20.32
paperback. The author grew up in war-torn Jerusalem, where as a boy he witnessed first-hand the poisonous consequences of fanaticism. In this book, he brings us face to face with fanaticism he suggests ways in which we can all respond. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 3JJP; DNF; HBJF1; JPVH3; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 109 x 9. Weight in Grams: 70.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099572725
- ISBN
- 9780099572725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.07
€ 10.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164. 118 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847772015
- ISBN
- 9781847772015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.56
€ 16.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. Stories by Irish writers ' including Maeve Binchy Editor(s): Snell, Gordon. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 132 x 343 x 26. Weight in Grams: 220. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Hachette Children´s Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0022050
- ISBN
- 9781842550564
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. David Daiches (1912-2005) was the first Professor of English at the University of Sussex. This work includes essays on his literary achievements in the areas of Scottish Literature, the Novel, Poetry and New/Historical Criticism and the American connection, and the academic as populariser, by distinguished scholars and critics. Editor(s): Baker, William; Lister, Michael. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845191597
- ISBN
- 9781845191597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Hardcover. Retracing the contours of a bitter controversy over the meaning of sacred architecture that flared up among some of the leading lights of the Carolingian renaissance, Collins explores how ninth-century authors articulated the relationship of form to function and ideal to reality in the ecclesiastical architecture of the Carolingian empire. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; AMN; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137002594
- ISBN
- 9781137002594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. Series: Salman Rushdie. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611472288
- ISBN
- 9781611472288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.04
€ 104.04
Hardback. This guide to the literatures of Eastern Europe since 1945 includes an overview of literary themes and trends in historical context; a chronology of major political events; an A-Z section of articles on the most important and influential 700 writers; and an index. Series: Columbia Guides to Literature Since 1945. Num Pages: 512 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJP; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1407.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231114042
- ISBN
- 9780231114042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.66€ 98.89
€ 131.66
€ 98.89
Paperback. Presents an anthology of Chicano literary criticism, with essays on a range of texts - both old and new - that draws on diverse perspectives in contemporary literary and cultural studies: from ethnographic to postmodernist, from Marxist to feminist, from cultural materialist to new historicist. Editor(s): Calderon, Hector; Saldivar, Jose David. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780822311430
- ISBN
- 9780822311430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.38
€ 33.99
€ 30.38
Paperback. A Companion to the Eighteenth-century Novel furnishes readers with a sophisticated vision of the eighteenth-century novel in its political, aesthetic, and moral contexts. * An up-to-date resource for the study of the eighteenth-century novel. Editor(s): Backscheider, Paula R.; Ingrassia, Catherine. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 570 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192453
- ISBN
- 9781405192453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.38
€ 56.38
Hardback. Editor(s): Puri, Shalini; Putnam, Lara. Series: New Caribbean Studies. Num Pages: 245 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; 3JJ; 3JMC; DSBH5; HBJK; HBW; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137590589
- ISBN
- 9781137590589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.97
€ 112.97
paperback. The death of a mother alters forever a family's story of itself. Indeed, it taxes the ability of a family to tell that story at all. In this book, the title poem attempts three explanations of the departure of a life from the earth - a physical account, a psychological account, and a spiritual account. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226062662
- ISBN
- 9780226062662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.89
€ 23.99
€ 19.89
Hardback. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403978011
- ISBN
- 9781403978011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.49
€ 64.49
Hardcover. Rethinking the Romance Genre examines why the romance genre has proven such an irresistible form for contemporary writers and filmmakers as they approach global issues. In contemporary texts ranging from literary works, to films, to social media, romance facilitates a range of intimacies that offer new feminist models in the age of globalization. Num Pages: 246 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3J; APF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137371867
- ISBN
- 9781137371867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.03
€ 65.03
Hardcover. Combining history of ideas with close textual reading to position Mary Wollstonecraft in relation to other 18th-century writers, this book demonstrates how she is directly engaged in rethinking key concepts in moral aesthetic and social philosophy, particularly where women are concerned. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBD; HPCD; HPS; JFCX; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 469.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333973905
- ISBN
- 9780333973905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Paperback. Sidney Keyes was killed in action in Tunisia in 1943. He was 20 years old. With Keith Douglas and Alun Lewis he is one of the oustanding poets of World War II. His dramatic monologues, his poems of landscape, of the weird and macabre, his mastery of blank verse, set him apart. Series: Poetry Pleiade. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Limited ed
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857545807
- ISBN
- 9781857545807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.82
€ 26.99
€ 22.82
Paperback. What is poetry? Often it is understood as a largely self-enclosed verbal system - "suspended from any mutual interaction with alien discourse," in the words of Mikhail Bakhtin. In this book, the author reveals modern and contemporary poetry's animated dialogue with other genres and discourses. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226083568
- ISBN
- 9780226083568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.36
€ 33.99
€ 26.36
Paperback. -- Hobart M. Van Deusen, "Natural History" Num Pages: 266 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1MBF; DCF; HBJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231050357
- ISBN
- 9780231050357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.97
€ 45.99
€ 32.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403905109
- ISBN
- 9781403905109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
hardcover. Num Pages: 554 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; WCS; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 40. Weight in Grams: 52.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wartelsteiner GmbH (D) Germany
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783861842972
- ISBN
- 9783861842972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.51
€ 33.99
€ 22.51
Paperback. This translation of Beowulf was made in the last years of the 1940s and was published in hardback by the Hand and Flower Press in 1952. In the present Carcanet edition, poem and introduction have been kept the same. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857545883
- ISBN
- 9781857545883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.65
€ 11.99
€ 10.65
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Aris & Phillips Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856688874
- ISBN
- 9780856688874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.85
€ 138.85
Hardback. This volume of essays, written by an eminent group of diplomatic historians, are designed as a tribute to the work of Dean Acheson. As President Truman's Secretary of State between 1949 and 1953, Acheson was a crucial figure in the shaping of the post-war world. Editor(s): Brinkley, Douglas. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333567357
- ISBN
- 9780333567357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.11
€ 123.11
Hardback. GOT HERE AS SOON AS I COULD is a collection of syndicated columnist Sarah Smiley's most-loved columns about raising a family in Maine. In these 100 essays, readers will laugh, cry and nod their head "yes" as they remember a time when all of America was as simple and beautiful as it still is today in Vacationland. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; 2AB; BM; DNF; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608935765
- ISBN
- 9781608935765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.04
€ 20.99
€ 20.04