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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn an age when Western intellectuals were seduced by romantic visions of Maoist China, Simon Leys stood apart as one...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crossroads of literary criticism and biographical inquiry stands William Empson's Using Biography, a provocative and intellectually rigorous collection of essays that challenges the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures loom as large in the 18th-century literary canon as Samuel Johnson — moralist, poet,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingBefore George Bernard Shaw conquered the theatrical world with his incendiary plays and polemical wit, he spent nearly a decade as one...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe thunderous clash of fate and human will reaches its most devastating pitch in Greek Tragedies: Volume 3,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a pivotal moment in educational reform, New Movements in the Study and Teaching of History assembles some...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to burn brilliantly and briefly — to possess extraordinary gifts and yet be consumed...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the fractured urban landscape of late twentieth-century Britain, Edward Bond's The Worlds confronts the reader with a raw and unflinching collision between capitalism, terrorism,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodEdward Gibbon, the towering eighteenth-century historian whose monumental The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire reshaped how the Western world...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the pantheon of 20th-century literature, few figures loom as large or as enigmatically as Jorge Luis Borges — the Argentine master of labyrinths, mirrors,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt the crossroads of Central European modernity and Jewish identity stands Franz Kafka, a figure whose life and literary legacy remain inseparable from the ancient, labyrinthine...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageDrawn from the deep well of human experience, The Secret Spring: An Anthology of Prose Writing...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodFrom the sun-scorched landscapes of mid-twentieth-century Australia emerges a literary voice of rare and enduring power — The Hand of Memory: Selected Stories and Verse...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat separates a poem that lingers in the mind from one that simply occupies space on a page?...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the sunburned decades that forged a nation, the 1890s stood as Australia's most mythologised era — and Vance Palmer's The Legend...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA masterclass in the art of written communication, The Wiley Reader: Designs for Writing is an...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew literary enigmas rival the enduring mystery of B. Traven — the reclusive, pseudonymous author of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre — whose true...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFor anyone who has ever sat in a darkened theatre and felt the electricity of a live performance, Performing Arts: A Guide to Practice and...

Edition: 1st eds.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: djs - price clipped. A landmark scholarly edition, The Tales of Henry James (Volumes 1 & 2) presents the complete...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the twentieth century's most brilliant scientific minds turns his gaze inward in Disturbing the Universe, a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor readers navigating the vast, labyrinthine world of William Faulkner's fiction, Who's Who in Faulkner is an indispensable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the turbulent crossroads of Renaissance ambition and Baroque despair, Jacobean theatre produced some of the most psychologically...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedPart of the prestigious Studies in Modern European Literature and Thought series, Rob Lyle's Mistral presents a focused and illuminating critical study...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn the pantheon of twentieth-century French literature, few figures loom as large or as enigmatically as André Malraux — novelist, art theorist, adventurer, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the landscape of modern European thought, few figures loom as large or as enigmatically as Miguel de Unamuno — the Spanish...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerVasily Rozanov stands as one of the most provocative and enigmatic figures in Russian intellectual history, a writer whose radical subjectivity and...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the halls of Otago University comes a rare and intimate collection of verse and reflections...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor any reader seeking to navigate the rich and often labyrinthine world of D.H. Lawrence's fiction, Graham Holderness's Who's Who in D.H. Lawrence stands...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsFew critics write with the authority of a practitioner, but V. S. Pritchett — celebrated short story writer, novelist, and...

Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: Very goodPages: FEP missingCondition remarks: Note: fep missing, damaged front pastedown - otherwise internally sound. Clean and bright copy. At the intersection of towering intellect and profound...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the twilight years of one of Russia's most defiant literary voices, Osip Mandelstam produced a body of verse that stands as both a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAnne Clissmann's Flann O'Brien: A Critical Introduction to His Writings is an authoritative and comprehensive scholarly study of one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in the history of revolutionary socialism burn as brightly as James Connolly — Irish nationalist, Marxist...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the front lines of the Western Desert to the cramped quarters of an English childhood, A Prose Miscellany presents the full breadth of...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhat happens when one of the twentieth century's most rigorous historical minds turns her attention to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew lives in twentieth-century literature rival the turbulent arc of Boris Pasternak — poet, novelist, and Nobel laureate who dared to create freely beneath...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerPublished in 1975 to immediate critical acclaim, Paul Fussell's The Great War and Modern Memory is a landmark work of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the heart of Victorian England's collision between science and faith stands one of the most extraordinary memoirs ever written — Edmund Gosse's Father and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of literary genius and political conscience stands Edmund Wilson, one of twentieth-century America's most formidable intellectual voices, and Letters on Literature...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markings,Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Bottom of jacket spine cut out to see...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWith a razor-sharp wit and an unflinching eye, Mordecai Richler — one of Canada's most celebrated and provocative literary voices — presents a sweeping...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markings,Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Glue marks on front end and end pages - pages...