I'd had a conversation specifically with Dan about ecstasy. It's one of the things you do as a parent, isn't it? Wear your helmet when you're out on your bike, you know, don't take drugs. To be hone……続きを見る
A collection of short stories with chosen hindi poems & an equivalent English translation depicting the life of an Indian teenager as he transitions from questioning himself to challenging the tradi……続きを見る
James I’s The Kingis Quair is a hidden gem of medieval poetry, written in 1424 by a Scottish king held prisoner in England from the age of eleven until almost thirty years old. The poem narrat……続きを見る
40th anniversary edition with a new introduction by Mike Leigh.
Forty years on from its first performance at the Hampstead Theatre and original screening on BBC1 soon after, Mike Leigh's Abigail's P……続きを見る
Doves is Lachlan Mackinnon's most candid and affecting volume of poems to date, and follows on from Small Hours, shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Poetry in 2010. Formally dexterous and inventiv……続きを見る
著者:Tony Harrison
出版社: Faber & Faber
発売日: 2017年05月02日
In this richly varied selection of Tony Harrison's provocative prose of the last fifty years, the great poet of page, stage and screen presents a lifetime's thinking about art and politics, creativi……続きを見る
Daljit Nagra possesses one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary English poetry. British Museum is his third collection, following his electrifying version of the epic Ramayana, and marks a……続きを見る
著者:Eleanor Cook
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2017年01月13日
Browning's lyrics are favourite choices for anthologies but are rarely examined closely. This is the first full-length study of the lyrics, and includes detailed analyses of such well-known poems as……続きを見る
The image of the prism, with its multiple refractions, offers some sense of the inexhaustible variety of a work of art. Like a prism, King Lear is attractive; like a prism, it is a multiply shaped t……続きを見る
In this singular book written during World War Two, Bertolt Brecht presents a devastating visual and lyrical attack on war under modern capitalism.
He takes photographs from newspapers and popular m……続きを見る
In this absurdist comedy two lovers - a playwright and his lead
actress - escape to a discreet and charming Parisian hotel, conjured
from a desert landscape. As the walls, door and crimson curtains ……続きを見る
'Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink.'
Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. Thes……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Inhalt: Roman Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray Erzählungen ……続きを見る
The Shadows of Life are emotions; the thoughts, desires, and aspirations trailing in our wake. Shadowlike in manner but shrouded by our physical form, we often seek to reveal them only in the darkne……続きを見る
But you can't do this to us - my partner is about to have a baby and we need to eat and pay rent - and we need to eat - how is this legal!
In the run-up to Christmas, three families are placed into ……続きを見る
This is volume 2 in a collection of short stories exploring the themes of love and death through flash fiction, poetry and experimental writing. The title story Black Tar gives a vivid first person ……続きを見る
His uniform is picturesque; a hat with triple plume
Doublet, cape, and sword - worn like a peacock's tail.
From the eyebrows up, he's all feathers
From the neck down, it's buckle and swash -
But squ……続きを見る
著者:Edward Thomas
出版社: Read Books Ltd.
発売日: 2017年02月16日
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the o……続きを見る
著者:Clive James
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2017年05月04日
**The publication of Clive James's Sentenced to Life was a major literary event. Facing the end, James looked back over his life with a clear-eyed and unflinching honesty to produce his finest work:……続きを見る
著者:Clive James
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2017年04月06日
**Collecting work from 1958–1985, Other Passports is an unforgettable selection of poetry from the much-loved author of Unreliable Memoirs, Clive James.
'Clive James is a true poet' – Peter Porter, ……続きを見る
著者:James Larkin
出版社: James Larkin
発売日: 2017年02月24日
A lifetime's collection of poems by retired newspaper journalist James Larkin dating from his teenage years in the 1950s until now. Most of the work is romantic and presented in simple English that ……続きを見る
著者:Simon Armitage
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年08月02日
A thrilling new collection from the hugely acclaimed British poet Simon Armitage. With its vivid array of dramatic monologues, allegories, and tall tales, this absurdist, unreal exploration of moder……続きを見る
50 classic poems reflowing in a modern medium. Originally published in black ink on white paper, 16 traditional poets have now been rendered digitally for e-readers.
Poetry is the oldest and most fl……続きを見る
'Here at the turn of the leaf a horseman is riding
through the space between one world and another . . .'
The Mabinogi is the Welsh national epic, a collection of prose tales of war and enchantment,……続きを見る
Geneviève L. Walsh's debut solo collection covers her first five years of performing her punk-song-length poetry about love, hatred, aggressive platitudes, sexual politics, alienation and inebriatio……続きを見る
著者:Sally Bushell
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年03月02日
Re-Reading The Excursion: Narrative, Response and the Wordsworthian Dramatic Voice is a groundbreaking study, which transforms contemporary critical understanding of The Excursion and of the place o……続きを見る
著者:Alan Rawes
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年03月02日
In this study, the author examines the evolution of Byron's poetry from Childe Harold I and II through to the composition of Beppo. Beginning with a close reading of the sustained poetic experimenta……続きを見る