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The Granta Book of the Irish Short Story by Anne Enright Synopsis Lyrical, dark, comic or iconoclastic, the Irish short story has always punched well above its weight. Anne Enright has brought together a dazzling collection of Irish stories by authors born in the twentieth century - from Mary Lavin and Frank O'Connor... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Great English Short Stories (Dover Thrift Editions) by Paul Negri Publisher Comments This excellent low-priced anthology of short stories by British writers is ideal for classroom use junior high through college and for the general reader as well. Included are: Dickens, The Haunted Hotel; Hardy, The Fiddler of the Reels; Trollope, The... (read more) List Price $3.50 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 2c: The Twentieth Century by David Damrosch Synopsis "Volume 2C: The 20th Century of The Longman Anthology of British Literature" is a comprehensive and thoughtfully arranged anthology that offers a rich selection of major British authors throughout the 20th Century. The anthology includes Perspectives and... (read more) List Price $36.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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When Flesh Becomes Word: An Anthology of Early Eighteenth-Century Libertine Literature by Bradford Keyes Mudge Publisher Comments When Flesh Becomes Word collects nine different examples of British libertine literature that appeared before 1750. Three of these--The School of Venus (1680), Venus in the Cloister (1725), and A Dialogue Between a Married Lady and a Maid (1740)--are... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $46.25 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 1 by David Damrosch Publisher Comments The Fourth Edition of The Longman Anthology of British Literature continues its tradition of presenting works in the historical context in which they were written. This fresh approach includes writers from the British Isles, underrepresented female... (read more) List Price $74.45 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Yeats Is Dead by Joseph Oconnor Synopsis A serial novel by 15 of the brightest talents in Irish writing (including Marian Keyes, Pauline McLynn, Gina Moxley and Frank McCourt), telling an elaborate tale of murder, mayhem and literary shenanigans in present-day Dublin. Approximately #1 from... (read more) Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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44 Irish Short Stories by Devin A Garrity Publisher Comments The Irish have always had a way with words. Long ago they took on a language not their own and learned to re-word it into pure magic. Nowhere is this magic more in evidence than in their short stories—stories that combine lyricism, humor and... (read more) List Price $10.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Hardcover
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Irish Tales by Sarah Butler by Sarah Butler Synopsis Published in London only months after the Jacobite Rebellion of 1715, Irish Tales is an historical romance offering a Jacobite reading of early Irish history, culminating in Brian Boru's victory over the Viking invaders at the Battle of Clontarf in 1014.... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 1b: The Early Modern Period by David Damrosch Publisher Comments The Fourth Edition of The Longman Anthology of British Literature continues its tradition of presenting works in the historical context in which they were written. This fresh approach includes writers from the British Isles, underrepresented female... (read more) List Price $52.50 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Female and Male Voices in Early Modern England: An Anthology of Renaissance Writing by Betty S Travitsky Publisher Comments A new anthology of Renaissance writing, which equally represents men and women authors, designed to encourage students to be more aware of gender as a significant category of thought and perception.... (read more) List Price $36.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Three Gothic Novels by E F Bleiler Publisher Comments Full texts Castle of Otranto, Walpole; Vathek, Beckford; The Vampyre, Polidori; Fragment of a Novel, Lord Byron.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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New Dubliners: Celebrating 100 Years of Joyce's Dubliners by Oona Frawley Publisher Comments Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the year in which Joyce penned his famous -collection, New Dublinerspresents eleven deeply human, evocative stories set in the Irish capital, by such award-winning and leading Irish authors as Roddy Doyle, Colum... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Devil & the Giro: Two Centuries of Scottish Stories (Canongate) by Carl Macdougall Publisher Comments The Scottish story has its roots in an oral tradition where stories were told to entertain. It is a tradition that has not diminished over the years and indeed there is today a body of young writers in the forefront of contemporary literature whose... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Irish Writing in the Twentieth Century: A Reader by David Pierce Publisher Comments With five Nobel Prize-winners, seven Pulitzer Prize-winners and two Booker Prize-winning novelists, modern Irish writing has contributed something special and permanent to our understanding of the twentieth century. Irish Writing in the Twentieth Century... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Longman Anthology of British Literature, Volume 1c: The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century by David Damrosch Publisher Comments The Fourth Edition of The Longman Anthology of British Literature continues its tradition of presenting works in the historical context in which they were written. This fresh approach includes writers from the British Isles, underrepresented female... (read more) List Price $45.20 Your price: $16.50 Used - Trade Paper
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One City by Alexander Mccall Smith Publisher Comments Three internationally bestselling authors - Alexander McCall Smith, Ian Rankin and Irvine Welsh - have joined forces to write three interlinking stories about Endinburgh. From Leith junkies to New Town haute bourgeoisie, they each take a radically... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dislocation by Caroline Walsh Publisher Comments Eleven stories from 11 up-and-coming Irish writers are handpicked by the literary editor of "The Irish Times."... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Anchor Book of New Irish Writing by John Somer Publisher Comments An Anchor Paperback Original An intelligent, sophisticated cross-section of Irish short fiction, ideal for casual readers and classrooms alike, that showcases where Irish writers are now, as well as where they are headed. The contemporary Irish short... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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When Flesh Becomes Word: An Anthology of Early Eighteenth-Century Libertine Literature by Bradford K Mudge Publisher Comments When Flesh Becomes Word collects nine different examples of British libertine literature that appeared before 1750. Three of these--The School of Venus (1680), Venus in the Cloister (1725), and A Dialogue Between a Married Lady and a Maid (1740)--are... (read more) List Price $144.75 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Vox 'n' Roll: Fiction for the 21st Century by Richard Thomas Synopsis Since 1995, Vox 'n' Roll, held weekly in a pub in London, has become in the words of The Independent "the grooviest literary salon in London". Best-selling writers, literary writers, crime writers, musicians, poets, and criminals all enjoy the unique Vox... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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