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W.H. AUDEN ENCYCLOPEDIA 9780786449132
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Student Guide to W.H. Auden by Stephen Wade 9781871551365
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $22.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781871551365Author Stephen WadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint -
The Selected Writings of Sydney Smith by W.H. Auden 9780571252756
Booksplease Price: $45.55'He is a very clever fellow, but he will never be a bishop.' George III'A more profligate parson I never met.' George IV'I sat next to Sydney Smith, who was delightful ... I don't remember a more... -
W.H. Auden: Towards A Postmodern Poetics by Rainer Emig 9780312221386
Booksplease Price: $190.18Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
W.H. Auden at Work: The Craft of Revision by Alexis Levitin 9781666922943
Booksplease Price: $159.20W.H. Auden at Work: The Craft of Revision explores revision in the poetry of W.H. Auden, focusing on Auden's early sonnet sequences, "A Voyage," and "Sonnets from China." It enumerates in great... -
The Poet & the Baroness: W.H. Auden and Stella Musulin, a Friendship by Michael O'Sullivan 9789633866559
RRP: $46.10Booksplease Price: $33.94For long periods in history, the Austrian capital found itself on the geographical edge of western civilisation. Yet from the 18th century on, Vienna has been a vibrant centre of European culture... -
Tyger Tyger, Burning Bright: Much-Loved Poems You Half-Remember by Ana Sampson 9781843175940 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $3.84Great poetry 'finds its way to the hearts of many, not just the minds of the few', and this delightful collection is the ideal way to browse, remember and enjoy some of poetry's greatest hits... -
Solutions for Writers: Practical Lessons on Craft by the Legendary Editor of James Baldwin, W.H. Auden, and Many More by Sol Stein 9781800818118
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Whether you are a beginner or an accomplished professional, whether your field is fiction, nonfiction or journalism, Sol Stein's Solutions for Writers is an indispensable guide to enhancing your work... -
Britten David Matthews 9781914979545
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $18.04UPDATED SECOND EDITION Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) is celebrated for revitalising English opera and is recognised as one of the outstanding British composers of the 20th century. Growing up in a... -
PN Review 267 by Michael Schmidt
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.98The September-October 2022 issue. Anthony Vahni Capildeo explores mourning. Stav Poleg travels between languages. Anthony Rudolf evokes being a life model for Paula Rego. Jeffrey Meyers reflects on W... -
Collected Longer Poems by W. H. Auden
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.20First published in 1968, this companion volume to the Collected Shorter Poems was compiled by W.H. Auden to bring together six of his longer poetic works, originally published between 1930 and 1947... -
Poetry 101: From Shakespeare and Rupi Kaur to Iambic Pentameter and Blank Verse, Everything You Need to Know about Poetry by Susan Dalzell 9781507208397
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Become a poet and write poetry with ease with help from this clear and simple guide in the popular 101 series. Poetry never goes out of style. An ancient writing form found in civilizations across... -
Selected Poems: John Ashbery by John Ashbery
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $20.90During his career John Ashbery has been hailed as the "eminence grise" of postmodernism, championed by W.H. Auden and has carried off every major literary prize. His startling work alternately (and... -
Eureka by Edgar Allan Poe
Booksplease Price: $12.77Initially composed by Poe as a public lecture towards the end of his career and considered by him the culmination of all his life's work, Eureka is an extended treatise about the creation, existence... -
Look, Stranger! by W. H. Auden
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.01Faber are pleased to announce the relaunch of the poetry list - starting in Spring 2001 and continuing, with publication dates each month, for the rest of the year. This will involve a new jacket... -
The Thunder Mutters: 101 Poems for the Planet by Alice Oswald 9780571218578
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Taking for her subject our human planet, or what Robert Lowell called 'this sweet volcanic cone', Alice Oswald has chosen 101 poems which map the border between the personal and natural worlds... -
What W. H. Auden Can Do for You by Alexander McCall Smith 9780691144733
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $39.00When facing a moral dilemma, Isabel Dalhousie--Edinburgh philosopher, amateur detective, and title character of a series of novels by best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith--often refers to the... -
Poems (1930) by W. H. Auden
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Auden's electrifying, enigmatic and extraordinarily influential debut collection was published by Faber in 1930, and simply entitled Poems. For the second edition (1933) he omitted seven items and... -
Aspects of Wagner by Bryan Magee 9780192840127
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.91The man whom W.H. Auden called `perhaps the greatest genius that ever lived' has inspired extremes of adulation and loathing. In this penetrating analysis, Bryan Magee outlines the range and depth of... -
St. Marks Is Dead: The Many Lives of America's Hippest Street by Ada Calhoun
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $29.23St. Marks Place in New York City has spawned countless artistic and political movements. Here Frank O'Hara caroused, Emma Goldman plotted and the Velvet Underground wailed. Ada Calhoun tells the... -
Classic Readings and Poems: a collection for weddings, christenings, funerals and all occasions by Jane McMorland-Hunter
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $24.74Those special occasions in life all need to be marked with words bigger and better than those we could compose ourselves. This beautiful collection includes some of the best readings and poems to... -
Classic Readings and Poems: a collection for weddings, christenings, funerals and all occasions by Jane McMorland-Hunter 9781849941426 [USED COPY]
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $5.06Those special occasions in life all need to be marked with words bigger and better than those we could compose ourselves. This beautiful collection includes some of the best readings and poems to... -
The Anathemata by David Jones
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.22'The Anathemata can scarcely fail to be counted a great book... It does what Epic is meant to do. It gives a philosophic view, tenable for our times, of the secret places where nature finds... -
Down and Out in Paris and London & The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell
RRP: $10.48Booksplease Price: $8.90George Orwell is a difficult author to summarize. He was a would-be revolutionary who went to Eton, a political writer who abhorred dogma, a socialist who thrived on his image as a loner, and a... -
As I Walked Out One Evening by W. H. Auden
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70This highly enjoyable anthology has been chosen by Edward Mendelson, whose knowledge of Auden's writings is unrivalled. As he says in his introduction, these 'lighter verses' (some of them previously... -
Drawing in the Dark: Henry Moore's Coalmining Commission by Chris Owen
RRP: $84.00Booksplease Price: $67.89In contrast to Henry Moore's well-known drawings depicting Londoners sheltering from the Blitz, little has been written about how this son of a Yorkshire coalminer tackled his second commission from... -
The Condor and the Cows by Christopher Isherwood
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PICO IYERIn September 1947, long before mass tourism and with no knowledge of Spanish, Christopher Isherwood and William Caskey left for a six-month tour of Colombia, Ecuador,... -
Railway Rhymes Peter Ashley 9781841597782
RRP: $25.20Booksplease Price: $18.52Railway Rhymes is probably the first time that the poetry of railways has been brought together into one dedicated volume. Here will certainly be found the old favourites - Philip Larkin's 'Whitsun... -
Slow Burn by Jordi Doce 9781915968067
RRP: $16.80Booksplease Price: $13.99Suddenly there's a room missing in the house. Just yesterday there was a door, now it's gone. A path opens through the forest, which fades as you enter. Disappearance, absence, these are now integral... -
Another Time by W. H. Auden 9780571234370
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Another Time was the first volume that Auden published after his departure to America with Christopher Isherwood in January 1939. It was dedicated to Chester Kallman. The poems, some of which date... -
Train Songs: Poetry of the Railway by Don Paterson 9780571315789
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70'This is the night mail crossing the border, Bringing the cheque and the postal order...' -- W.H. Auden Wordsworth was the first laureate of locomotives: in fact he railed against them, and... -
Dylan Thomas: The Collected Letters Volume 2: 1939-1953 by Dylan Thomas
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $15.58Dylan Thomas's letters bring the fascinating and tempestuous poet and his times to life in a way that no biography can.The letters begin in the poet's schooldays and end just before his death in New... -
Dylan Thomas: The Collected Letters Volume 1: 1931-1939 Dylan Thomas 9781474607995
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.56Dylan Thomas's letters bring the fascinating and tempestuous poet and his times to life in a way that no biography can.The letters begin in the poet's schooldays and end just before his death in New... -
The Scare in the Crow by Tammy Armstrong
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $19.85As Tammy Armstrong rode horseback on a one-month sojourn in Iceland, up rose the ley lines that crosshatched the landscape - ancient tracks rife with saga, myth, and human history. In this... -
Cards of Identity by Nigel Dennis 9780571259694
Booksplease Price: $32.00'Formerly, he thinks to himself, an artist took real people and transformed them into painted ones: how much finer and more satisfying is the modern method of assuming that people are not real at... -
77 Dream Songs by John Berryman 9780571207695
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Faber are pleased to announce the relaunch of the poetry list - starting in Spring 2001 and continuing, with publication dates each month, for the rest of the year. This will involve a new jacket... -
Staging the Lyric: Modern and Contemporary Experiments with Verse Drama Sarah Berry 9781350420465
Booksplease Price: $64.13Verse drama is not a dead form, but very much alive on the contemporary stage. Drawing on plays from throughout the English-speaking world, including the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, and... -
The Burning Perch by Louis MacNeice
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Faber are pleased to announce the relaunch of the poetry list - starting in Spring 2001 and continuing, with publication dates each month, for the rest of the year. This will involve a new jacket... -
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen 9780099511878
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $13.92'Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire' J. K. Rowling ... -
100 Poems To See You Through by Daisy Goodwin 9781529104691
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.68When times are tough - whether because of illness, bereavement or receiving bad news - it can be hard to find the right words. Help comes in the form of this beautifully packaged gift book,...