Literary Collections
Featured Title(s)
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by Christopher Hitchens, Christopher Hitchens
These essays explore the global turmoil of the last few years, ranging from political assassination in America to the end of Stalinism in Prague. A "rogue's gallery" provides portraits of Henry Kissin...
$83.95
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by Svetlana Palmer
Never before have the diaries and letters of young people from all sides of World War Two been woven together to provide an account of what it was like to grow up amidst the daily struggles and horror...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2009-09-03
ISBN: 9780007273522
Binding: Hardback Book
$49.99
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by Stan Cattermole
Burdened with a face only a mother could love, Stan Cattermole determined to find a woman. Lugging his man-boobs along for the ride, Stan shows Bridget Jones how it's done in this hilarious, heart-wre...
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
publication date: 2009-05-28
ISBN: 9780007312740
Binding: Hardback Book
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by Italo Calvino
A series of lectures which Italo Calvino wrote in the final year of his life. Drawing on the works of Lucretius, Ovid, Boccaccio, Flaubert, Kundera, Perec and many more, he pinpoints the universal law...
publisher: Random House Publishers
publication date: 1996-09-05
ISBN: 9780099730514
Binding: Paperback Book
$19.95
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by Karl E. Meyer
This anthology features the writing of popular newspaper columnists and journalists in the USA.
publisher: Oxford University Press
publication date: 1990-05-10
ISBN: 9780195060638
Binding: Hardback Book
$35.95
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by Jeffrey Henderson
publisher: Oxford University Press
publication date: 1991-02-14
ISBN: 9780195066845
Binding: Hardback Book
$59.95
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by Jeremy Jennings
A discussion of the role and place of the intellectual in 20th-century French society. Spanning a range of disciplines, the essays are for the most part written by eminent French scholars and are inte...
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
publication date: 1992-12-18
ISBN: 9780333498897
Binding: Hardback Book
$238.00
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by Philip Davis
Poets, novelists and academics join together in this collection of essays to say what serious reading means to them as individuals. Included are George Steiner and George Craig on the act of reading, ...
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
publication date: 1997-04-16
ISBN: 9780333670026
Binding: Hardback Book
$238.00
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publisher: W W Norton
publication date: 2003-10-22
ISBN: 9780393151121
Binding: Unknown Format
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by Francesca Twinn
Containing quotes and poetry, this illustrated work includes sexual information, from aphrodisiacs, addiction and agony aunts to bizarre chat-up lines, myths and misconceptions. Covering everything fr...
publisher: FOULSHAM
publication date: 2007-11-29
ISBN: 9780572033934
Binding: Hardback Book
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by Janos Kemeny
publisher: KEGAN PAUL INTERNATIONAL
publication date: 2008-07-01
ISBN: 9780710313355
Binding: Hardback Book
$175.00
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by J.M. Ritchie
Contains seven plays, written between 1906 and 1926, which demonstrate the basic forms, tenets and preoccupations of German Expressionist drama, which has been described as the forerunner of Absurdist...
publisher: Oneworld Classics Ltd
publication date: 2010-03-01
ISBN: 9780714543420
Binding: Hardback Book
$49.95
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A collection of Scottish short stories. It gives a picture of Scottish fiction of the nineteenth century. It places these stories within the context and tradition of Scottish literature. It is suitabl...
publisher: Oneworld Classics Ltd
publication date: 2010-03-01
ISBN: 9780714543475
Binding: Hardback Book
$57.00
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by Yogi Berra
At last they're all together, in celebration of one of America's most beloved figures: from "It ain't over 'til it's over" to "You can't think and hit at the same time" here are all the famous Yogisms...
publisher: Workmans Publishing
publication date: 1999-03-01
ISBN: 9780761110903
Binding: Paperback Book
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by Leslie Haskin
A 9/11 survivor tells of her escape from the Twin Towers and how it has transformed her life from corporate success to full-time ministry.
publisher: Thorndike Press
publication date: 2007-02-01
ISBN: 9780786293322
Binding: Hardback Book
$48.95
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by Guy Willoughby
In this study, Willoughby suggests that Oscar Wilde's imaginative engagement with the figure of Jesus Christ, shorn of His attachment to ecclesiastical dogma, is a key to the coherence and import of t...
publisher: Associated University Presses
publication date: 1993-05-31
ISBN: 9780838634776
Binding: Hardback Book
$40.95
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by Yoshinobu Hakutani
This edition of Dreiser's work consists of thirty-four uncollected magazine articles published between 1897 and 1902. In this period, before wrting 'Sister Carrie', Dreiser contributed 111 freelance a...
publisher: ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITY PRESSES
publication date: 2003-09-30
ISBN: 9780874138184
Binding: Hardback Book
$67.95
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by Wodehouse Richardson
publisher: Kessinger Publishing
publication date: 2009-08-01
ISBN: 9781120064974
Binding: Hardback Book
$51.95
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by Robert H. Ellison
Ellison demonstrates how the Victorians expected sermons to exhibit characteristics of both the classical oration and literary essay. Ellison examines the rhetoric of three prominent ministers: Charl...
publisher: ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITY PRESSES
publication date: 1998-02-28
ISBN: 9781575910147
Binding: Hardback Book
$44.95
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by David Samuels
In "Only Love Can Break Your Heart," David Samuels writes with a reportorial acumen and stylistic flair that recall the pioneering New Journalism of Gay Talese, Tom Wolfe, and Joan Didion. Combining e...
publisher: Counterpoint LLC
publication date: 2009-05-26
ISBN: 9781582435039
Binding: Paperback Book
$23.95
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by Maxim Jakubowski
An enduring symbol of transition, adventure and self-discovery, the lure of the open road is freedom, and travel more exciting than arrival. This collection features journeys along trails carved throu...
publisher: Constable and Robinson
publication date: 2002-11-14
ISBN: 9781841195018
Binding: Paperback Book
These essays explore the global turmoil of the last few years, ranging from political assassination in America to the end of Stalinism in Prague. A "rogue's gallery" provides portraits of Henry Kissin...$83.95
Never before have the diaries and letters of young people from all sides of World War Two been woven together to provide an account of what it was like to grow up amidst the daily struggles and horror...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 2009-09-03ISBN: 9780007273522Binding: Hardback Book$49.99
A series of lectures which Italo Calvino wrote in the final year of his life. Drawing on the works of Lucretius, Ovid, Boccaccio, Flaubert, Kundera, Perec and many more, he pinpoints the universal law...publisher: Random House Publisherspublication date: 1996-09-05ISBN: 9780099730514Binding: Paperback Book$19.95
At last they're all together, in celebration of one of America's most beloved figures: from "It ain't over 'til it's over" to "You can't think and hit at the same time" here are all the famous Yogisms...publisher: Workmans Publishingpublication date: 1999-03-01ISBN: 9780761110903Binding: Paperback Book
A 9/11 survivor tells of her escape from the Twin Towers and how it has transformed her life from corporate success to full-time ministry.publisher: Thorndike Presspublication date: 2007-02-01ISBN: 9780786293322Binding: Hardback Book$48.95
publisher: Kessinger Publishingpublication date: 2009-08-01ISBN: 9781120064974Binding: Hardback Book$51.95
Ellison demonstrates how the Victorians expected sermons to exhibit characteristics of both the classical oration and literary essay. Ellison examines the rhetoric of three prominent ministers: Charl...publisher: ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITY PRESSESpublication date: 1998-02-28ISBN: 9781575910147Binding: Hardback Book$44.95
In "Only Love Can Break Your Heart," David Samuels writes with a reportorial acumen and stylistic flair that recall the pioneering New Journalism of Gay Talese, Tom Wolfe, and Joan Didion. Combining e...publisher: Counterpoint LLCpublication date: 2009-05-26ISBN: 9781582435039Binding: Paperback Book$23.95
