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Paperback. Dramatist, poet, novelist, and journalist Matei Visniec, born in Romania and living in France since seeking political asylum in 1987, has been one of the most trenchant voices of Europe, condemning the atrocities of totalitarianism as well as excesses of consumer culture. This is an anthology of his dramatic work made available in English. Editor(s): Komporaly, Jozefina. Num Pages: 400 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADR; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857422200
- ISBN
- 9780857422200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.09
€ 44.99
€ 34.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CavanKerry Press United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933880211
- ISBN
- 9781933880211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.95
€ 16.99
€ 14.95
Hardback. This book assesses the emphases and complexities of Albert Camus' lifelong preoccupation with justice within the sociopolitical sphere, against a background of changing personal and historical circumstances. It provides a chronological account of Camus' developing ideas on the concept, as expressed in his non-fiction. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611473438
- ISBN
- 9781611473438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.45
€ 148.45
Paperback. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains in good condition
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Dell Pub Co
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KSG0010913
- ISBN
- 9780440201106
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Plakcy, Neil. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cleis Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573449281
- ISBN
- 9781573449281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.32
€ 16.99
€ 15.32
paperback. Illustrator(s): Luchoomun, Krishna. Editor(s): Butlin, Ron. Num Pages: 192 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ; DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 150. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Flambard Pr United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873226247
- ISBN
- 9781873226247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.98
€ 10.99
€ 10.98
hardcover. The first fifty volumes of this yearbook of Shakespeare studies are being reissued in paperback. Editor(s): Wells, Stanley W. Series: Shakespeare Survey. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 half-tones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521380348
- ISBN
- 9780521380348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.72
€ 96.72
Paperback. Universally recognised as the greatest speech by the finest of the Attic Orators, On the Crown is Demosthenes' vindication of his lifelong devotion to Athenian primacy among the Greek states and opposition to the advance of Philip II of Macedon. He won the case, and his opponent Aeschines went into exile. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856685347
- ISBN
- 9780856685347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.76
€ 36.99
€ 32.76
Paperback. Nikos Gatsos' profoundly mysterious and magnetic poem "Amorgos", named after a Greek island he never visited and written during the Nazi occupation, is the single work on which his reputation rests. It was much admired by the Nobel laureates Odysseus Elytis and George Seferis, and was hugely influential on the postwar generation of Greek poets. Translator(s): Purcell, Sally. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Anvil Press Poetry United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856463020
- ISBN
- 9780856463020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.81
€ 15.99
€ 13.81
Paperback. This is a companion volume to the BBC radio programme "From Our Own Correspondent". It contains transcripts of radio journalism, ranging from eye-witness accounts of events that made the news in 1993, human-interest stories and comic observations. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; DNF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490. Paperback in very good condition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KIN0006170
- ISBN
- 9781850437833
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Above all, sentimental texts used emotion as an important form of social and cultural distinction, as the attribution of sentience and feeling helped to define who would be recognized as human. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884306
- ISBN
- 9780801884306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.26€ 53.75
€ 59.26
€ 53.75
Paperback. Features poems, in which, the author examines the traces history leaves on the land and its inhabitants, while also exploring her own, sometimes uneasy, relationship to time and place in a mother tongue that has undergone French and German influences, connecting her historically to the Middle Europe of her ancestors. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104. 64 pages. Features poems, in which, the author examines the traces history leaves on the land and its inhabitants, while also exploring her own, sometimes uneasy, relationship to time and place in a mother tongue that has undergone French and German influences, connecting her historically to the Middle Europe of her ancestors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 7. Weight: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Anvil Press Poetry
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464454
- ISBN
- 9780856464454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.20
€ 16.99
€ 15.20
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Trent Editions United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842330869
- ISBN
- 9781842330869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.95
€ 13.99
€ 12.95
Hardcover. In original cloth covers with gilt title to spine. Some spotting to page edges. Previous owner's name to FFEP. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0013002
- ISBN
- 9780224013222
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. For nine years, John Dowell and his wife spend the summer season at a German spa town in the company of the respectable Ashburnhams. Behind the placid exteriors lie the destructive passions of men and women. This text includes biographical and critical apparatus. Series: Ford Madox Ford programme. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 313. 8vo. Illustrated. Near fine copy in slipcase
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The Folio Society London
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0022657
- ISBN
- 9781857543001
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Bringing together Thomas Bernhard's second and third books of poetry, this collection contains short, untitled lyrics presenting his early explorations of themes that would continue to preoccupy him in his novels, plays, and other writings - especially his intense ambivalence toward the land and people of Austria and their then-recent Nazi past. Translator(s): Reidel, James. Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126425
- ISBN
- 9780691126425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.44
€ 29.99
€ 21.44
Hardback. Sheds light on contemporary "foodie" culture's vexed relationship to nativism, nationalism and race privilege Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JH; DSB; HBTB; JFCV; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814770023
- ISBN
- 9780814770023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.75
€ 94.75
Hardcover. Examines what happens when poetry, a central pillar of traditional Chinese culture, encounters an era of digital media and unabashed consumerism in the early twenty-first century. This book sets out to unravel a paradox surrounding modern Chinese poetry. Series: Modern Language Initiative Books. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSC; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295993690
- ISBN
- 9780295993690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.84
€ 128.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 127.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559361811
- ISBN
- 9781559361811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.66
€ 16.99
€ 14.66
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780374111199
- ISBN
- 9780374111199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.87
€ 36.99
€ 29.87
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Tachyon Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616960209
- ISBN
- 9781616960209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.22
€ 18.22
Paperback. Editor(s): Fenkl, Heinz Insu; Lew, Walter. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807059173
- ISBN
- 9780807059173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.43
€ 19.99
€ 15.43
Paperback. A fascinating exploration of the science of quotology Series: Stages. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803217522
- ISBN
- 9780803217522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
Paperback. Two plays about the process of becoming an adult and the necessity for rites of passage in all cultures. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DD; DQ; JFSL9; VXWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Talon Books,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889224414
- ISBN
- 9780889224414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.28
€ 19.99
€ 18.28