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Paperback. Martin Brenna is a troubled boy living in troubled times, a boy who knows all of the questions but none of the answers. Before he can become and adult, Martin must unravel the sacred and contradictory mysteries of religion, science and sex; he must learn the value of friendship; but most of all he must pass his exams - at any cost. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 259. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
First Thus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0021146
ISBN
9780099428466
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.39

Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Picador
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0029239
ISBN
9780330339445
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 79.00

Paperback. Series: Carnegie Mellon Classic Contemporary Series: Poetry. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Carnegie-Mellon University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887482298
ISBN
9780887482298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. Compromise and Resistance in Postcolonial Writing offers a new critical approach to E. M. Forster's legacy. It examines key themes in Forster's work (homosexuality, humanism, modernism, liberalism) and their relevance to post-imperial and postcolonial novels by important contemporary writers. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349450015
ISBN
9781349450015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.54

Paperback. Irwin mirrors the aesthetic impact of the genre by creating in his study the dynamics of a detective story-the uncovering of mysteries, the accumulation of evidence, the tracing of clues, and the final solution that ties it all together. Num Pages: 516 pages, 7, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801854668
ISBN
9780801854668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.16

Hardcover. Through close readings of texts by African American and women authors, Minority Reports offers a theoretical defense of the use of identity categories in American studies by examining how early American literature not only responds to the social stratification of the nineteenth century but also challenges modern historical conceptions of this era. Series: Future of Minority Studies. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230622630
ISBN
9780230622630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.07

Hardback. Series: Contributions to the Study of World Literature. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313260766
ISBN
9780313260766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816683826
ISBN
9780816683826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.32

Paperback. "Looking at language variation in French using linguistic data that has emerged in recent years from France, Belgium and Switzerland, and comparing it to other European countries, this comparative study sets out to track how language changes have followed social and attitudinal developments, giving it a particular sociolinguistic slant"-- Num Pages: 327 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CJ; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349304974
ISBN
9781349304974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Paperback. The unhappily married Lady Constantine breaks all the rules of social decorum when she falls in love with Swithin St Cleeve, an astronomer who is ten years her junior. Her husband's death leaves the lovers free to marry, but the discovery of a legacy forces them apart. Editor(s): Shuttleworth, Sally. Num Pages: 336 pages, map, chronology, notes,. BIC Classification: 1DB; 2BMH; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435368
ISBN
9780140435368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.16

Paperback. Focusing on Virginia Woolf's writings in conjunction with those of her husband, Leonard, this book illuminates Leonard's sense of ambivalent social identity and its affinities to Virginia's complex ideas of subjectivity. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089607
ISBN
9780691089607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.36

Hardcover. Katherine Mansfield had a career-long engagement with the literary marketplace from the age of eighteen. This book examines how she developed as a writer within a range of book and periodical publishing contexts, reconsidering her writing's enactment of a commercially viable modern aesthetic in her experimentation with the short story form. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230234796
ISBN
9780230234796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.71

Hardback. Series: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. Num Pages: 322 pages, 6ill. BIC Classification: CF; DNF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674379329
ISBN
9780674379329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.29

Hardcover. In the tradition of The Swerve, this thrilling, detective-like work of literary history reveals how a poem created the world we live in today. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 280 x 31. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Liveright
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871406637
ISBN
9780871406637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.72

Paperback. This book investigates the operations of memory over time through three case studies: the famous anthology by Richard Hakluyt memorializing the feats of Elizabethan voyagers, the eccentric autobiography of Captain John Smith, and the little known history of early modern Newfoundland. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349371563
ISBN
9781349371563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Hardcover. An issue of a quarterly, which has won such design awards as the AIGA 50 Books Award, the AIGA 365 Illustration Award, and the Print Design Regional Award. Editor(s): Eggers, Dave. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McSweeney's Publishing United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936365609
ISBN
9781936365609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.29

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
Edition
New edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0005745
ISBN
9780905169392
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This book examines an ambivalence to language deeply rooted in Western culture, as seen in the writings of Eliot, Beckett, and Celan, and in the context of age-old metaphysical biases against body, history, time, and the mundane as these continue to shape our system of values and moral commitments. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804723879
ISBN
9780804723879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349210626
ISBN
9781349210626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 49.55

Hardback. * A ground-breaking collection of newly-commissioned essays on medieval literature and culture. * Encourages students to think beyond a narrowly defined canon and conventional disciplinary boundaries. * Reflects the erosion of the traditional, rigid boundary between medieval and early modern literature. Editor(s): Brown, Peter. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 688 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219736
ISBN
9780631219736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.70

Hardcover. Jonathan Edwards achieved the greatest sustained mastery of the sermon form between January 1934 and December 1938, a time in which he also kindled his first revival. The sermons of these years, collected here, exhibit not only splendid rhetoric but also figural intricacies and tonal nuances. Series: The Works of Jonathan Edwards Series. Num Pages: 864 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300087147
ISBN
9780300087147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.03
€ 94.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wings Press United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609403638
ISBN
9781609403638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.74

Hardcover. Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW with minor tear to top edge of rear cover. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
Publisher
Leslie Frewin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0012807
ISBN
9780090900602
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Showcases thirty-five tales of the Old West from some of the biggest and brightest talent in the industry. Illustrator(s): Costa, Jefferson; Loh, Kenneth; Cody, Ryan. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 261 x 13. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Image Comics
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607067504
ISBN
9781607067504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.09

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