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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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Someone Forgot to Tell the Fish
Interactive Press£18.99| /Hal Judge is a energetic, risk-taking poet who is formulating a unique poetics. It is fascinating to watch something poetically 'new' take shape, w...
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Song of the Broad-Axe
Schiffer£318.99| /Produced in a numbered limited edition of 350, this is a full-sized facsimile of Wharton Esherick?s prototype of Walt Whitman?s ?Song of the Broad-...
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Song of the Taxidermist
Goose Lane Editions£13.99| /There's something fresh and fantastic in Aurian Haller's view of the world. In Song of the Taxidermist, he demonstrates both a fascination and unea...
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Songbird in My Heart
Bella Vista, LLc (US)£25.99| /This book is a call to action, a song of grace, whispering softly to anyone listening for the call of inner knowing. For many, the call is so quiet...
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Songket / This Territory
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£18.99| /"Songket" -- What happens when one person's culture is another's crime? Koua Neng Vang, a Hmong migrant is accused of raping Chan, a young textile ...
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Songs from the Territories
Dekel Press£15.95| /In 1988, a 38 year old ex-hippie, ex-stockbroker, spiritual pilgrim on the lam boards a plane to Israel, where he has never visited, with a one way...
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Sons of Cain
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£13.99| /The story of a fighting newspaper editor who with three investigative journalists takes on the 'Mr Bigs' of the drug trade (2 acts, 6 men, 3 women).
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Sophist
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£11.99| /A fluent and accurate new translation of the dialogue that, of all Plato's works, has seemed to speak most directly to the interests of contemporar...
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Sophist
Focus Publishing (US)£12.99| /This is an English translation of Plato presenting a new conception of the Theory of Forms. Socrates and others discuss the epistemological and met...
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Soul of Poetry Redefined
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£32.99| /What is the soul of poetry? The most influential answer was probably given in Aristotle's Poetics, but even within that tradition which claimed the...
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Sound and Bundy
Interactive Press£20.00| /In 2006, the posthumously-published works of little known poet Jason Silver caused a minor sensation on the Adelaide literary scene. His surreal, i...
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Sound, Music, Writing
Boulevard Books (UK)£15.95| /A highly original and bravura reading of twentieth century literature in Italy that traces the role of sound, music, voice and even noise in the co...
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