Literature & Literary Studies
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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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Soundings
Otago University Press (NZ)£8.90| /Soundings is another landmark in the development of an important and widely read New Zealand poet. This collection continues and develops the theme...
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Spaces in Between
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)£15.99| /This is a retrospective selection of poems by Governor General's Award-winning poet Stephen Scobie. Arranged in chronological order from 1965 right...
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Spatial Practices
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /In recent decades, the conceptualisation of space and place as social constructs, rather than static settings has received significant attention an...
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Speech & System
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£56.99| /In this investigation, creative writing and philosophy are shown to be specific types of language games, distinct from speech as used in communicat...
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Speed Twins
Playdead Press£9.99| /The Speed Twins is an exhilarating, intriguing and moving story about a long lost love between two women. Respectable widow, Queenie, is astonished...
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Spinning the Secrets of State
Monash University Publishing£23.99| /What is the purpose of an intelligence organisation? The short answer is to transform disparate and ambiguous information into a product that clari...
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Spirit of Place
Eschia Books Inc (CA)£9.99| /An injured dragonfly is picked from a car grill and placed on a rock to recuperate, only to materialize at a distant trailhead to usher the hiker t...
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Spitting Chips
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Syblil, aka Spud, lives with her father who won't discuss Sybil's dead mother. Her reluctant friendship with an old woman helps both of them addres...
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Splinter
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Tales of missing children have always held a terrible fascination. Celtic folklore chilled the bones of many a superstitious new mother with storie...
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Spur of Fame
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£17.95| /John Adams and Benjamin Rush were two remarkably different men who shared a devotion to liberty. Their dialogues on the implications of fame for th...
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Spur of Fame
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£9.95| /John Adams and Benjamin Rush were two remarkably different men who shared a devotion to liberty. Their dialogues on the implications of fame for th...
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St James Infirmary
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /As protestors march against the war in Vietnam, boys in a Catholic school prepare for their final exams (4 men, 2 women).