When Simon Armitage burst on to the poetry scene in 1989 with his spectacular debut Zoom!, readers were introduced to an…

• Rok vydání 1995

When Michael Hofmann and James Lasdun's ground-breaking anthology After Ovid (also Faber) was published in 1995, Hughes's…

• Rok vydání 1987

This volume contains a selection of work from each of Seamus Heaney's published books of poetry up to and including the…

Strangers are united by circumstance as they wait on the subway stairs for a summer storm to pass. Instantly recognizable,…

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• Rok vydání 2003

Since its publication in 1988, Philip Larkin's Collected Poems has become essential reading on any poetry bookshelf.…

\nThe Philokalia is a collection of texts on prayer and the spiritual life, written between the fourth and fifteenth…

\nA captivating look at what draws us to the shocks and thrills of horror, by film critic and broadcaster Bogutskaya.\n…

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\nI\'ve rounded up a rowdy assemblyOf my own Consequential DogsAs counterparts to Eliot\'s mogs. Mine are a rough and ready…

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A New York Times' Notable Book of 2023Winner of the LA Times Book Prize for Graphic Novel/ComicsWinner of the Lammy Award…

• Rok vydání 2009

An ordered retrospective of the fertile career of Derek Walcott, which spans six decades and draws on twelve collections.…

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• Rok vydání 2015

Originally the medieval bestiary or book of animals set out to establish safe distinctions - between them and us - but…

• Rok vydání 2006

The present volume gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. It includes both the major dramatic works…

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• Rok vydání 2003

Auden was once described as the Picasso of modern poetry - a tribute to his ceaseless experimentation with form and subject…

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• Rok vydání 2005

Edited by Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes, and conceived of as a collection of their own favourite poems, The Rattle Bag has…

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• Rok vydání 2004

An anthology of worlds revealed by explorers through the ages.…

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy both passed away in the 1950s, yet their films still have the power to reduce audiences old and…

\nTwelve years ago, Amores Perros erupted in the cinemas across the world and announced the arrival of Mexican film-makers.…

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• Rok vydání 2009

Widely regarded as the finest poet of his generation, Seamus Heaney is the subject of numerous critical studies;…

• Rok vydání 2024

\nThe first biography of Bergman in 40 years, containing exclusive extracts from workbooks and letters.\n…

One of the best things published about cinema.' Sight & Sound Herzog was once hailed by Francois Truffaut as the most…

Rich in invention, psychological truth and sheer entertainment, the five short novels that comprise 'The Avignon Quintet'…

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The second volume of Harold Pinter's collected work includes The Caretaker. The CaretakerIt was with this play that Harold…

• Rok vydání 2019

The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013 draws from every stage of the poet's storied career. Here are examples of his very…

The Coast of Utopia is an epic but also intimate drama of romantics and revolutionaries in an age of emperors. The three…

\nSo . . . [raises glass in toast] . . . let\'s fix our wings. With an exclusive introduction from creator Jesse Armstrong.…

\nYou talk about love?With an exclusive introduction. The official scripts from Season Two of the immensely popular,…

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• Rok vydání 2017

Jones's visionary collection of poems and fragments published in the months before his death, reissued in paperback with a…

This third richly varied collection of plays by Marina Carr was published to coincide with the Royal Shakespeare Company's…

** Winner of nineteen Emmys, nine Golden Globes, three BAFTAs and a Grammy. **'For some of us it's a sad day, for others -…

• Rok vydání 2017

Composer, pianist, author, television teacher, Harvard lecturer, cultural icon, humanist and conductor without peer, Leonard…

\nIn a brothel of an unnamed French city the madam, Irma, directs a series of fantastical scenarios - a bishop forgives a…

People increasingly are using documentaries as journalism, younger audiences want to see change in the world, Fraser says.…

• Rok vydání 2001

Johann Joachim Quantz's "On Playing the Flute" has long been recognized as one of the primary sources of information about…

By the time he was killed in Normandy, aged only twenty-four, in June 1944, Keith Douglas had achieved a body of work that…

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Nicolas Roeg is one of the most distinctive and influential film-makers of his generation. His explosive debut as a director…

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Includes: Time of My Life; Neighbourhood Watch; Arrivals and Departures; Hero's Welcome; A Brief History of Women…

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• Rok vydání 2005

In gathering four decades of work, Hugo Williams' "Collected Poems" brings back into print a vast body of material long…

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• Rok vydání 2010

Brings together four key plays that include - "Outlying Island", "San Diego", "Pyrenees" and "The American Pilot". This…

• Rok vydání 2012

This revised third volume of Harold Pinter's work includes The Homecoming, Old Times, No Man's Land, four shorter plays, six…

\nWoody Allen\'s screenplays are some of the wittiest and most sophisticated of modern cinema classics, and these four…

This first collection of Hampton's work includes The Philanthropist, which premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in 1970 and…

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This second collection of Martin Crimp's work includes the plays Attempts on Her Life, The Misanthrope, No One Sees the…

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This third collection of plays by Tom Stoppard contains his television plays, written between 1965 and 1984. They show that…

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• Rok vydání 2012

Contains radio plays, which complement the author's work for the stage. The volume includes "In the Native State", which…

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• Rok vydání 1996

A collection of four Alan Bennett plays, with an introduction by the author which describes the background to their writing…

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This fifth collection of Brian Friel's work contains:Uncle Vanya (after Chekhov) (1998) The Yalta Game (after Chekhov)…

• Rok vydání 1992

This fourth collection of Brian Friel's work contains:The London Vertigo (after Macklin) (1992) (January)A Month in the…

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• Rok vydání 2012

Includes such poetic works as: "Paid on Both Sides", "Letter to Lord Byron", "For the Time Being", "The Sea and the Mirror",…