Literature & Literary Studies
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Sexy Sixties
Birch Brook Press (US)£19.99| /Outrageous pronouncements on lies, love and politics, including "our dark leaders", such as JFK and Malcolm X, in the most outrageous decade of all...
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Shadwell Hills
Birch Brook Press (US)£16.99| /The art of the haiku demands sure-footed control and light-winged delicacy, and the author has faced up to this mission with grace and sensibility ...
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Shafana & Aunt Sarrinah
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /What do you do when you profoundly disagree with someone you love? Wearing a hijab is a touchstone of religious identity, but it is also imbued wit...
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Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£274.99| /Few only are the remarks absolutely needed by way of introduction to a work which within itself sufficiently explains and carries out a new method ...
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Shakespeare's Use of the Arts of Language
Paul Dry Books (US)£28.99| /Grammar-school students in Shakespeare's time were taught to recognise the two hundred figures of speech that Renaissance scholars had derived from...
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Shaking the Empire, Shaking Patriarchy
Ariadne Press (US)£27.99| /This study offers an overview and critical analysis of emerging women's movements and of a feminist consciousness in women's literature across the ...
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She
Goose Lane Editions£13.99| /She is a complex novel in poetry and prose poetry, crafted with visual form and eloquent language. Penelope-Marie Lancet, an immigrant from Trinida...
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Shelf
Sagging Meniscus Press£14.99| /In this poem, Rufo Quintavalle has rewritten Walt Whitmans Song of Myself keeping the first and last letter of each line, and replacing the middle...
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Sherlock Holmes The Sign Of Four
Playdead Press£9.99| /When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth Crammed full of adventure, romance, comedy and of ...
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Shining Land
Massey University Press£34.99| /A UNIQUE STORY BOOK FOR GROWN-UPS. Desolate Star brings together award-winning novelist Paula Morris and distinguished photographer Haru Sameshima....
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Shirley Hazzard
Sydney University Press£30.00| /Shirley Hazzard: New Critical Essays is the first collection of scholarly essays on the work of the acclaimed Australian-born, New York-based autho...
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Shoe-Horn Sonata
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /In 1945 Sheila and Bridie were freed from a Japanese POW camp. Now after a half-century separation, the filming of a TV documentary forces them to ...
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Short & Sweet Skits for Student Actors
Meriwether Publishing (US)£18.99| /These short skits with casts of two to six players cover a wide variety of topics and drama styles. Some skits are comic for learning comedy techni...
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Shy
University of Alberta Press (CA)£21.99| /"We're not exactly scene-stealers, so you don't hear much from us shy folk-and that's usually how we like it." -Elizabeth Zotova, "My Dear X" The p...
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Siberia & Other Plays
Ariadne Press (US)£28.99| /Mitterer's plays confront human suffering and oppression with an honesty and directness that is often painful for theatre audiences. Siberia is a m...
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Sick Witch
Ronsdale Press (CA)£13.99| /Im going to get you, my pretty! The enigmatic Sick Witch lures the narrator on a metaphoric/literal vision quest through the hallucinatory terrain...
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Siete episodios de la rebelión de las Comunidades de Castilla (1520-1521)
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£18.99| /Edward Cooper aporta en este libro una sólida investigación genealógica (incluida en forma gráfica), documentación hasta ahora no catalogada, un pr...
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Silent Disco
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)Original price £15.99Current price £14.99| /Tamara and Jasyn are in love. Jasyn lives with Aunty and his brother Dane is in prison for dealing. Jasyn wants to take Tamara to the formal, but h...
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Silver Conclave
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /Presents a critical analysis and reflection on fifty heroes, heroines and villains of English and American literature, folklore, history, film and ...
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Simple But Deep
Be Bookhouse£45.99| /From the canyons of fear and doubt to the daybreak of finding freedom and wholeness within yourself, Simple But Deep traverses the landscapes of li...
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Singing Inside
Birch Brook Press (US)£16.99| /An extraordinary tribute to married love that is universal without being conventional. Printed as a letterpress edition from handset metal type on ...
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Single Ladies
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /"Ya used to get mugged around here. In the 70s, and the 80s. Even into the 90s. All types. The Aboriginals. The Serbians. Punks. Skips. Youd just ...
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Sinking Lessons
Otago University Press£14.00| /The poems in Sinking Lessons portray the vitality of a world full of things and beings we too often disregard, using language that vibrates in harm...
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Sir Francis Bacon
Clinical Press (UK)£10.00| /A new and controversial biography of Sir Francis Bacon succinctly putting forward the theory that he was one of Elizabeths illegitimate offspring...
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /A dazzling recreation of the most memorable Middle English poem, and one that captures the original alliterative verse in all its dimensions: sense...
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£33.99| /A dazzling recreation of the most memorable Middle English poem, and one that captures the original alliterative verse in all its dimensions: sense...
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Sit on It / The Xmas Monologues
Play Press (NZ)£8.00| /"The Christmas Monologues" -- Christmas! What a wonderful time of year! You have got your carols, your Christmas trees, your tinsel, your family ga...
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Sit You Waiting
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /Kim Clark believes that before multiple sclerosis began its insidious infiltration, there was no writing in her. That somehow the damaging changes ...
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Sixty Comedy Duet Scenes for Teens
Meriwether Publishing (US)£18.99| /These scenes take place in the confines of school and are easily staged. The incredibly believable teen characters are daring, outlandish, uninhibi...
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Sixty-Two Comedy Duet Scenes for Teens
Meriwether Publishing (US)£18.99| /Easily staged scenes with believable teen characters in a variety of comic situations.
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Skate
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /A fictional play inspired by true events that occurred in a south western NSW town. A group of kids battle with their local council to get a skatep...
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Skin Like Mine
Ronsdale Press (CA)£12.99| /Garry Gottfriedson offers a suite of poems that peel away the skin of contemporary first nations people to reveal an inside view of their experienc...
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Skylight
Ronsdale Press (CA)£12.99| /In this superb new collection of poetry, Antony Di Nardo explores the interplay between a disintegrating natural world and the human observer, a re...
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Slackers & Other Plays
Ariadne Press (US)£21.99| /Turrini's theatre works extend far beyond their Austrian origins in expressing the hopes, frustrations, and hypocrisies of life in the modern world...
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Sleeping in Tall Grass
University of Alberta Press (CA)£16.99| /"My emptiness will not be frenetic with the friction of my father's silences but still as the unmarked graves of his many forgotten selves" --From ...
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Small Acts of Purpose
Interactive Press Australia£19.99| /In her third collection from Interactive Press, E. A. Gleeson casts her poetic eye as far afield as Belfast or as close to home as her own mortalit...
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Smaller Hours
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Stately and majestic, yet scuffed with wear and disillusion, the poems of Smaller Hours mount the sky like columns and fora of some archaic ruin. T...
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Smilin' Through & Still Ill
Playdead Press£10.99| /Smilin' Through. On the eve of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, Kyle Morrow comes out to his fiercely Presbyterian mother, Peggy. When she...
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Smurf in Wanderland
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /David Williams -- acclaimed documentary theatre maker, writer and football fanatic -- is the Smurf. For the uninitiated, Smurf is the nickname ...
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Snow Bodies
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)£19.99| /Snow Bodies is a memoir of a young woman's life on the streets of Calgary and Vancouver in the early 1970s, in the vein of Evelyn Lau's Runaway. Di...
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Snowman
Manor House Publishing (CA)Original price £19.00Current price £15.99| /"The poems in Snowman are full of intelligence, humor, and craft. I found myself through Keelers loveof language and ability to capture broad expe...
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Snowman
Manor House Publishing (CA)Original price £38.99Current price £30.99| /"The poems in Snowman are full of intelligence, humor, and craft. I found myself through Keelers loveof language and ability to capture broad expe...
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So This is the World & Here I Am in It
NeWest Press (CA)£19.99| /This is a stunning collection of creative essays by poet and critic Di Brandt. Written over a period of ten years, these essays circle around quest...
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Socrates and Alcibiades: Four Texts
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£15.99| /Socrates and Alcibiades: Four Texts gathers together translations our four most important sources for the relationship between Socrates and the mos...
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Socrates in the Apology
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /"Reeve's book is an excellent companion to Plato's Apology and a valuable discussion of many of the main issues that arise in the early dialogues. ...
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Soft Geography
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /"What a wonderful, fresh voice Gillian Wigmore brings to the page. These wise poems know the push and pull within family. They reveal the tender tr...
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Soft Power
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Watch out for those who have, seek, and hold onto power.So drinkAs the fanged stoat from the rabbit's napeAs though from a flagon of river waterSha...
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Somebody's Child
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£20.99| /UNIVERSAL STORIES OF LONGING AND BELONGING Our quest for origin and, by extension, identity is universal to the human experience. For the twenty-f...
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