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The Shipwreck; A Poem In Three Cantos

The Shipwreck; A Poem In Three Cantos

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The Ring and the Book

The Ring and the Book

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The Romance of the Swag

The Romance of the Swag

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Bittersweet within My Heart: The Love Poems of Mary, Queen of Scots

Bittersweet within My Heart: The Love Poems of Mary, Queen of Scots

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Requeening: Poems

Requeening: Poems

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Author: Amanda Moore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 "A rare feat for any book of poems, let alone a debut, in that the lines, wrought with such deft precision...
A Human Pattern: Selected Poems

A Human Pattern: Selected Poems

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Classic Book of Australian Verse

Classic Book of Australian Verse

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Free Association

Free Association

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How to Fly: (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons)

How to Fly: (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons)

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Author: Barbara Kingsolver Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 120 This edition gathers together Barbara Kingsolver's vibrant and various poems, revealing an intimate side to her creative practice as yet unseen....
To Provide All People: A Poem in the Voice of the NHS

To Provide All People: A Poem in the Voice of the NHS

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Author: Owen Sheers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 July 2018 marked the 70th anniversary of the National Health Service Act. Owen Sheers, the author of Pink Mist and the...
Frozen

Frozen

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Author: Bryony Lavery Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Four days ago phone call from the police They think they have some news for us Can they come over? A...
Selected Poems

Selected Poems

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Author: Robert Graves Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 An essential selection from the range and bulk of Robert Graves's poetry, edited by Ulster poet Michael Longley. This edition restores...
Mametz: with a Welsh-language translation

Mametz: with a Welsh-language translation

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Author: Owen Sheers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Mametz by Owen Sheers is one of a choice of six set plays on WJEC's A level Drama specification. WJEC, Wales'...
Winning Words: Inspiring Poems for Everyday Life

Winning Words: Inspiring Poems for Everyday Life

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Author: William Sieghart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Faster, higher, stronger: winning words are those that inspire you on to Olympian goals. From falling in love to overcoming adversity,...
Three Days in May

Three Days in May

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Author: Ben Brown Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 Ben Brown's political thriller takes us behind the doors of Number Ten in May 1940 during three pivotal days in British...
The Penelopiad

The Penelopiad

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Author: Margaret Atwood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 As portrayed in Homer's Odyssey, Penelope - wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy - has become...
The Cocktail Party

The Cocktail Party

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Author: T. S. Eliot Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Obviously something more than a successful play, it is the practical demonstration of a patently conceived theory of dramatic form,...
Amnion

Amnion

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Author: Stephanie Sy-Quia Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Amnion is a contemporary lyric epic, journeying from the Philippines to Libya, through France, Spain, and the UK. This debut collection...
Intemperance

Intemperance

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Author: Lizzie Nunnery Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Intemperance is a new play set among the Irish community of 19th century Liverpool, looking at migration and inter-generational tension through...
Philadelphia, Here I Come

Philadelphia, Here I Come

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Author: Brian Friel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Fed up with the dreary round of life in Ballybeg, with his uncommunicative father and the humiliating job in his father's...
The House of Shades

The House of Shades

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Author: Beth Steel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Nothing cuts into us like the family knife. The Webster House. 1965. 1979. 1985. 1990. 2016. Death silences no one, least...
The Sun, the Moon, and the Stars

The Sun, the Moon, and the Stars

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Author: Dipo Baruwa-Etti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 This is bout those men who stripped him of his crown, treated that charcoal skin like concrete. Peace will only come...
The Home Place

The Home Place

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Author: Brian Friel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 The year is 1878. The widowed Christopher Gore, his son David and their housekeeper Margaret, the woman with whom they are...
Wing

Wing

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Author: Matthew Francis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 Matthew Francis's latest collection celebrates the richness of nature and of our responses to it. The pleasures of summer are emblazoned...
William Blake

William Blake

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Author: James Fenton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by...
The Truth About Magic

The Truth About Magic

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Author: Atticus Poetry Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 From the internationally bestselling author of LOVE HER WILD and THE DARK BETWEEN STARS comes THE TRUTH ABOUT MAGIC, a fresh,...
The Thunder Mutters: 101 Poems for the Planet

The Thunder Mutters: 101 Poems for the Planet

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Author: Alice Oswald Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Taking for her subject our human planet, or what Robert Lowell called 'this sweet volcanic cone', Alice Oswald has chosen 101...
The Nether

The Nether

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Author: Jennifer Haley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 I've read the studies. No one has been able to draw a conclusive correlation between virtual behaviour and behaviour in-world.The Nether...
The House of Shades

The House of Shades

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Author: Beth Steel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Nothing cuts into us like the family knife. The Webster House. 1965. 1979. 1985. 1990. 2016. Death silences no one, least...
The Breach

The Breach

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Author: Naomi Wallace Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 They won't even know we won this game. Only you and I will know that weTopped Their Love. Love has no...
Terror

Terror

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Author: Ferdinand von Schirach Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Enter the courtroom, hear the evidence, make your judgement. A hijacked plane is heading towards a packed football stadium. Ignoring...
Shakespeare in a Divided America

Shakespeare in a Divided America

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Author: James Shapiro Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Excellent.' - New Statesman 'Outstanding.' - Irish Times 'Enthralling.' - Guardian 'Shapiro at his best.' - Daily Telegraph From the author...
New Collected Poems of Stephen Spender

New Collected Poems of Stephen Spender

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Author: Sir Stephen Spender Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Stephen Spender, along with his friends W. H. Auden, Louis MacNeice and C. Day Lewis, rose to prominence in the...
Manor

Manor

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Author: Moira Buffini Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 This place is about to blow. A violent storm sweeps the coast. Diana Stuckley and her daughter are struggling to keep...
Linda

Linda

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Author: Penelope Skinner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 I'm an award-winning business woman. I'm happily married with two beautiful daughters and I still fit in the same size-ten dress...
Joy

Joy

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Author: David O. Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Joy is the story of a family across four generations centered on the girl who becomes the woman who founds...
By the Bog of Cats

By the Bog of Cats

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Author: Marina Carr Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 Set in the mysterious landscape of the bogs of rural Ireland, Carr's lyrical and timeless play tells the story of Hester...
About Kane

About Kane

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Author: Graham Saunders Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 In About Kane, Graham Saunders offers an important study of one of the most controversial and talented playwrights of recent times....
A Small Family Business

A Small Family Business

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Author: Alan Ayckbourn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 Jack McCracken: a man of principle in a corrupt world. But not for long. Moments after taking over his father-in-law's business...
Shakespeare and the Prince of Love: The Feast of Misrule in the Middle Temple

Shakespeare and the Prince of Love: The Feast of Misrule in the Middle Temple

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Author: Anthony Arlidge, QC Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 200 Through his researches in the rich archive of 16th and 17th century manuscripts and documents at the Middle Temple in...
To Provide All People: A Poem in the Voice of the NHS

To Provide All People: A Poem in the Voice of the NHS

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Author: Owen Sheers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 July 2018 marked the 70th anniversary of the National Health Service Act. Owen Sheers, the author of Pink Mist and the...
Singer of the Bush

Singer of the Bush

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Australian Bush Ballads

Australian Bush Ballads

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Toil a Spin

Toil a Spin

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Australian Visions: Nature, Heritage, Creation, Life [SIGNED]

Australian Visions: Nature, Heritage, Creation, Life [SIGNED]

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The Way of the Wolf: The Gospel in New Images

The Way of the Wolf: The Gospel in New Images

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Thomas Blackburn Selected Poems

Thomas Blackburn Selected Poems

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A Different Light

A Different Light

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