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Uppsala Edda
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£12.00| /CONTENTS: Preface; Introduction; Uppsala Edda; Chapter Headings; Prologue; Gylfaginning; Skáldatal; Geneaology of the Sturlungs; List of Lawspeaker...
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Ut Pictura Poesis Tradition & English Neo-Classical Landscape Poetry
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£25.00| /The parallel between poetry and painting harks back to Antiquity. It seemed obvious because both arts appeal to the intellect as well as the eye. I...
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Valley Sutra
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /Memorials and the yearning to re-create the past permeate "Valley Sutra", award-winning poet Kuldip Gill's new collection. The voices of East India...
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Vancouver Walking
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)£11.99| /Journey along Vancouver's colourful city streets, past its landmarks, through the sounds and smells of Chinatown. Ramble along the seawall on Engli...
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Vanessa & Virginia
Playdead Press£7.99| /Based on the acclaimed novel by Susan Sellers, E H Wright's innovative new play is a moving, poetic and powerful story about the remarkable sisters...
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Vatican II Notebook
ATF Press£39.99| /Chenu was a French Dominican friar, a renowned historian, and a theologian with extraordinary creative insight. He shaped the Dominican study cente...
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Vatican II Notebook
ATF Press£25.99| /Chenu was a French Dominican friar, a renowned historian, and a theologian with extraordinary creative insight. He shaped the Dominican study cente...
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Venetian Twins
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /This comedy of love and errors set on a single day, somewhere between Verona and jindyworobak, has entranced audiences for twenty years. This enter...
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Verge 2011
Monash University Publishing£16.99| /"Verge" is Monash University's annual anthology of Creative Writing. The 2010 volume was the sixth in the series. Verge showcases the best creative...
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Verge 2012
Monash University Publishing£11.99| /"Verge", the short fiction anthology of Monash University, was first published in 2005, creating a space for emerging writers of Monash to showcase...
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Verge 2014
Monash University Publishing£16.99| /"Verge" is Monash University's annual anthology of creative writing; this tenth edition features the best of Monash University's creative writers a...
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Verge 2019
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /The strangely familiar. The alien within the home. The repressed impulse. Bloodsucking counts in castles. Dismembered limbs. Wax models of famous f...
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Verge 2020
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /Navigating obsessions, commemorating loved ones, cooking a meal, drinking with friends, picking at our bodies, reckoning with our choices, finding ...
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Verge 2021
Monash University Publishing£13.99| /The death of a bird haunts the relationship between two siblings. A lonely narrator waits for a bus that never comes. A boy makes soup with his gra...
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Vergessen, was Eltern sind
V & R Unipress GmbH£66.99| /This study takes a critical look at the phenomenon of so-called father literature. Many literary scholars read "Criticism of the father as the symb...
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Verlorene Gleichnisse
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£21.99| /The Israeli Germanist and author Jakob Hessing dedicates his book to the transitions from sacred to secular text in modern times. The focus is on t...
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Vermin
Great Plains Publications£16.99| /The stories in Vermin are linked by themes of loss, longing and music: a restaurant server in a Tofino restaurant reflects on the nature of men in ...
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Veronica Brady
ATF Press£18.99| /Veronica Brady (1929-2015) was a nun, academic and activist. Her intellectual life, rmly rooted in Australian culture, was focussed on stripping th...
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Veronica Brady
ATF Press£25.99| /Veronica Brady (1929-2015) was a nun, academic and activist. Her intellectual life, rmly rooted in Australian culture, was focussed on stripping th...
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Verschrankungen
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£21.99| /With this translation of the essay Harpaja lezorech negia ("Let go to touch") published in Hebrew in 2005, for which he wrote the "portraits" anew,...
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Versions Of North
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /In this late-modern period of slackened meaning, G P Lainsbury's "Versions of North" attempts to locate poetic consciousness in the drifting concep...
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Verstellung und Betrug im Mittelalter und in der mittelalterlichen Literatur
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /One of the well-known topoi of medieval literature is that the inside and outside of the protagonists show a high degree of congruence. This congru...
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Vessels
Schiffer£27.99| /This is the first book to showcase the work of acclaimed ceramic artist Jennifer McCurdy. Collectors and art enthusiasts will be delighted to gaze ...
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Vindication of Natural Society
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£8.95| /This is a new edition of Edmund Burke's first work, originally issued anonymously in 1756 as a letter attributed to 'a late noble writer'. In 1757 ...
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Vintage Reading -- From Plato to Bradbury
Bancroft (US)£17.99| /"Whether a beginner or a seasoned veteran, this book appeals..." -- The Word, Summer 2001. This book brings the Great Books out from behind the hig...
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Violent Outburst That Drew Me to You
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Sixteen-year-old Connor is angry. He doesn't know why, and he doesn't know where to direct it. People and things he once liked annoy him. His paren...
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Visible Living
Ronsdale Press (CA)£9.99| /Marya Fiamengo's poetic voice is always arresting and distinctive, blending the passion and lyricism of her ancestral language (Croatian) and mytho...
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Vitality of the Arthurian Legend
Odense University Press (DK)£17.10| /Proceedings of the Twelfth International Symposium organised by the Centre for the Study of Vernacular Literature in the Middle Ages held at the Od...
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Voces del Plata
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£17.99| /Fernando Gualtieri, Juan Palazzo, Gustavo Riccio, Roberto Mariani y José Portogalo son losnombres de cinco autores ítalo-argentinos olvidados de un...
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Voice Lessons
Sagging Shorts£10.99| /The voice of poet John Tynan has a natural beauty all its own that is both an innate gift and a moral, as well as technical, achievement: fresh, un...
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Voices, Places
Paul Dry Books (US)£20.99| /How are voices like places? They move through us as we move through them. Celebrated poet David Mason explores surprising connections in geography ...
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Voyagers
Interactive Press£20.00| /Prose writers have had it their own way for too long. At last, here is an anthology of poetry from New Zealand that captures the essence of science...
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Waiting
University of Alberta Press (CA)£21.99| /The verb esperar means to wait. It also means to hope.--"The Past Was a Small Notebook, Much Scribbled-Upon", Cora Siré Waiting, that most human of...
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Walden Two
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£17.99| /A reprint of the 1976 Macmillan edition. This fictional outline of a modern utopia has been a center of controversy ever since its publication in 1...
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Walden Two
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£39.99| /A reprint of the 1976 Macmillan edition. This fictional outline of a modern utopia has been a center of controversy ever since its publication in 1...
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Walk About the Villages
Ariadne Press (US)£15.99| /This is the fourth part of Handke's "homecoming cycle", whose other three parts can be found under the American title "A Slow Homecoming". The unde...
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