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Path Through Wood
Sam Buchan-Watts
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The debut collection by Sam Buchan-Watts, leading us deep into the uncertain territory of the contemporary lyric. Returning repeatedly to the figure of the vulnerable boy approaching adolescence, these are poems that are listening in when they're not supposed to.


The Human Body Is A Hive
Erica Gillingham
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The Tale
Joseph Conrad
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"The Tale brings together in one collection four stories by the celebrated author of Heart of Darkness. Set onboard a ship during an unnamed war, the title story is a harrowing account of guilt and responsibility, showing Conrad at his most accomplished as a master of psychological penetration. Accompanying ...


Poems of Two Wars
Laurence Binyon
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Binyon's 'For the Fallen' is the most famous poem written about the First World War, read at Services of Remembrance and carved onto war memorials. He was a medical orderly in a Front Line hospital. He survived to write about the outbreak of war again in 1939. This collection brings together for the first time the poems he wrote about both wars.


Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: The best-loved, bestselling poem ever published
Omar Khayyam
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The best-loved, bestselling poem ever published


Ways of Life: On Places, Painters and Poets
Sir Andrew Motion
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The literary essays in Ways of Life look at a wide assortment of writers, from John Clare and Ivor Gurney, to marginal figures such as Leigh Hunt and Joseph Severn, and reassess the less well-known work of celebrated writers including John Donne, Christina Rossetti and Thomas Hardy.


More Fiya: A New Collection of Black British Poetry
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A scorching new anthology of Black British poetry, edited by the award-winning acclaimed poet Kayo Chingonyi and following in the footsteps of the 1998 seminal collection The Fire People


The Fire People: A Collection of British Black and Asian Poetry
Lemn Sissay
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The seminal Black British poetry collection, edited by and featuring a new introduction from the number one bestselling poet and author Lemn Sissay. Now with a scorching new sequel, More Fiya


The Sick Bag Song
Nick Cave
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Romantic, poetic and heartfelt, Nick Cave's Sick Bag Song is a contemporary epic, somewhere between Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and The Wasteland


In Praise of Disobedience: The Soul of Man Under Socialism and Other Writings
Oscar Wilde
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Works of Wilde's annus mirabilis of 1891 in one volume, with an introduction by renowned British playwright.


Diaries of Adam and Eve
Twain
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In his irreverent look at conventional religion, the great American humorist presents a thoughtful argument for the equality of the sexes. Special hardcover edition, richly illustrated by F. Strothmann and Lester Ralph.


Jane Austen, the secret radical
Helena Kelly
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Originally published: London: Icon Books Ltd., 2016.


Love Set You Going: Poems of the Heart
Janet Morley
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As Janet Morley explores love `up and down the generations', `grown up love' and love between `God and the human heart', she reveals what our hearts eventually discern - love has its seasons and ambiguities, its certainties and passions. Love is never simple at all.


The Language of Cat
Rachel Rooney
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With wordplay, riddles and poems that are funny, fast-paced, lyrical and thought-provoking, this is an exciting debut from an outstanding new poet.


The Wild Life Of Sailor And Lula
Barry Gifford
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Charts the riotous and stormy lives of Sailor Ripley and Lula Pace Fortune - the horribly likeable, sex-driven, star-crossed lovers immortalised in David Lynch's movie "Wild at Heart".


20th-Century Scottish Poems
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In this series, a contemporary poet advocates a poet or poets of the past or present whom they have particularly admired. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express, the selectors offer intriguing insight into their own work.


Ezra Pound (Poet to Poet)
Ezra Pound
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In this series, a contemporary poet advocates a poet of the past or present whom they have particularly admired. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express, the selectors offer intriguing insight into their own work.


Four Quartets
T. S. Eliot
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In this series, a contemporary poet advocates a poet of the past or present whom they have particularly admired. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express, the selectors offer intriguing insight into their own work.


John Keats (Poet to Poet)
John Keats
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In this series, a contemporary poet advocates a poet of the past or present whom they have particularly admired. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express, the selectors offer intriguing insight into their own work.


Sylvia Plath Poems: Selected by Ted Hughes
Sylvia Plath
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In this series, a contemporary poet advocates a poet of the past or present whom they have particularly admired. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express, the selectors offer intriguing insight into their own work.

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