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Great Expectations Barnes & Noble Flexibound Editions
ISBN: FLEXI: 9781435167193, GMC Group, Barnes & Noble, April 2018
520 pp., 21.6x15.3 cm, illus.
Regarded as one of Charles Dickens's masterpieces, this is the story of the orphan Pip and his growth to adulthood. Supported by a mysterious anonymous benefactor, Pip travels to London to be educated as a gentleman and make himself worthy of the han...
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£17,99
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We Play a Game
ISBN: PB: 9780300230871, ISBN: HB: 9780300230888, Yale University Press, March 2018
104 pp., 21x14 cm
Duy Doan's striking debut reveals the wide resonance of the collection's unassuming title, in poems that explore – now with abundant humor, now with a deeply felt reserve – the ambiguities and tensions that mark our effort to know our histories, our...
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£16,99
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£40,00
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Unearthly Toys
ISBN: PB: 9781784105389, Carcanet, February 2018
144 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
This David Lynch-esque debut from Ned Denny taps into the ethereal, transcendental and the "second psychedelic revolution".
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£12,99
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Woman Prime Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781602233423, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, February 2018
70 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
A woman is a series of shifting possibilities. The frame that contained her in the morning can transform into something completely different by afternoon. The roles she's called on to play mutate over the years and throughout a lifetime. And her very...
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£11,50
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Senses of Style Poetry before Interpretation
ISBN: PB: 9780226517117, ISBN: HB: 9780226517087, University of Chicago Press, February 2018
240 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm, 1 halftone, 1 line drawing
Style is everywhere, but it evades criticism – especially now, when an age of interpretation asks us to look right through it. And yet style does so much tacit work, telling time, telling us apart, telling us who we are. What place does it have among...
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£19,00
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£56,50
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Fraud A Novel
ISBN: PB: 9781909930612, Signal Books, February 2018
256 pp., 21.8x14.7 cm
For sale in CIS only! It starts with a mishap, then a cover-up. Before he knows it, Dominic Seeley, an editor in a London publishing house, is caught in an ever-widening spiral of deception – and falling for a girl way out of his league. Actress Nic...
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£9,99
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Love in Another Language Collected Poems and Selected Translations
ISBN: PB: 9781784105075, Carcanet, November 2017
360 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
An abundant, moving collection by the leading formal poet and Persian translator of our time. Including poems from eight previous collections, new poems, and excerpts of Davis verse translation from medieval Persian poetry (some over 700 years old).
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£20,00
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Joy
ISBN: PB: 9781784105037, Carcanet, November 2017
96 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
Dugdale's fourth collection displays an increasingly urgent approach to historical and current geopolitics . It combines an open interest in the historical fate of women, particularly women-creators, and an interest in the fictional and dangerous sha...
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£9,99
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Making Medieval Manuscripts
ISBN: PB: 9781851244683, Bodleian Library Publishing, November 2017
176 pp., 21.5x20 cm
Many beautiful illuminated manuscripts survive from the Middle Ages and can be seen in libraries and museums throughout Europe. But who were the skilled craftsmen who made these exquisite books? What precisely is parchment? How were medieval manuscri...
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£14,99
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Crossing between Tradition and Modernity Essays in Commemoriation of Milena Dolezalova-Velingerova (1932-2012)
ISBN: PB: 9788024635132, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, November 2017
318 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 24 halftones
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! "Crossing Between Tradition and Modernity" presents thirteen essays written in honor of Milena Dolezelova-Velingerova (1932-2012), a member of the Prague School of Sinology and an importan...
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£19,00
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