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Remember Ronald Ryan
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)Original price £21.99Current price £14.99| /The human and political story of the last man to be executed in Australia, Remember Ronald Ryan won the 1995 Victorian Premier's Literary Award. Di...
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Repercussions
Birch Brook Press (US)£19.99| /Profound and forthright poetic reflections by a New York City psychoanalyst on the darkest secrets of the human heart.
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Replay
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /The past is what you make it. John saw his brother Michael die. He seems to have forgotten it, until now. His brother Peter saw it too, but remembe...
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Representation of Business in English Literature
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£8.95| /Five scholars of different periods of English literature produce original essays on how business and businesspeople have been portrayed by novelist...
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Resisting the Anomie
Goose Lane Editions£9.99| /Resisting the Anomie is the second book of poetry by Kwame Dawes, whose collection Progeny of Air, won Britain's prestigious Forward Trust Poetry P...
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Restless White Fields
NeWest Press (CA)£11.99| /On 26 May 1991, Barbara Langhorst's father shot and killed her mother, then turned the gun on himself. This book asks: how do you rebuild a life? I...
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Retrievals
Presa Press (US)£16.99| /The theme of this new collection of fifty poems by veteran poet Ruth Moon Kempher (b. 1934) is the preservation of memories through imagery. Using ...
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Return of Print?
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /This collection of essays by established and emerging scholars of Australian publishing examines the industry in the wake of both the Global Financ...
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Return to Open Water
Ronsdale Press (CA)£12.99| /To Harold Rhenisch, poetry is a wisdom path equal to Zen, or a pilgrimage on the holy road from Seville to Minsk, and even to Stand Up Comedy. His ...
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Return to Palm Island
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£15.99| /In 1976, Bill Rosser visited friends on Palm Island and was shocked at the restrictions the Aboriginal people living there were forced to endure. H...
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Revenge of the Amazons
Play Press (NZ)£8.00| /Based on A Midsummer Nights Dream, with the mechanicals as a female theatre troupe and Oberon falling for a hard line feminist Easter bunny. (5 mal...
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Revision of Forward
Newest Press (CA)£13.99| /By turns tender and rough-hewn, and always structurally inventive, the poems in Wendy's McGrath's new collection show a writer reaching the height ...
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Revisitando a Berceo
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£26.99| /Quince artículos que analizan, desde la perspectiva crítica actual, las complejidades del poeta riojano. Los distintos trabajos abordan revisitan...
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Rhythm & Meaning in Shakespeare
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /This book explores the rhythmical organisation of Shakespeare's verse and how it creates and reinforces meaning both in the theatre and in the mind...
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Rich and Rare
Ford Street Publishing£19.99| /A collector of computer games, a knitting needle ninja, a violin that comes to life, a cat with many names, a love that cannot be bought, a prince ...
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Richard Flanagan
Sydney University Press£30.00| /Richard Flanagan: Critical Essays is the first book to be published about the life and work of this major world author. Written by twelve leading c...
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Ricky Ricardo Suites
DC Books (US)£13.99| /In his first book since the novel Napoleon's Retreat, and his first collection of poems in almost a decade, Robert Allen continues to dazzle with h...
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Riding the Northern Range
Lone Pine Publishing (CA)£9.99| /This anthology of the best cowboy poetry from the wranglers of yesteryear and today includes works by Ian Tyson, Wallace McRae, Mike Logan and Cork...
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Right Ballerina
Playdead Press£7.99| /Jack, the Artistic Director of the country's leading dance company, is forced to make some difficult decisions when Penny, his principal dancer, is...
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Rilke in the Making. Volume 1. A Poet's Fall from Grace (1897-1905)
HcP Ottawa£11.99| /In part through critical biography, in part through a close reading of "The Book of Hours" as well as many poems from his Diaries, this book challe...
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Rilke's Late Poetry
Ronsdale Press (CA)£13.99| /The late poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is one of the summits of European poetry in the twentieth century. Completed in 1922, as were T S...
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Rimas humanas y divinas del licenciado Tomé de Burguillos
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£83.99| /Text in Spanish. Este libro extraordinario presenta para el lector moderno el reto de su dificultad ingeniosa. En esta edición, por primera vez, se...
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Rising Abruptly
University of Alberta Press (CA)£21.99| /Gisèle Villeneuve's short stories test the elastic pull between passion and terror. For inspiration, Villeneuve turned to her personal history to e...
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Risking the Wind
Birch Brook Press (US)£13.99| /An autumnal poetic flight carried off with insight and a deft touch. Includes original wood engravings.