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35 produkter
Delphi
Häftad, 2023
139 kr
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'Vivid as fireworks ... Both terrifying and exhilarating' Doireann Ní Ghríofa, author of A Ghost in the Throat'Funny and sharp ... A hungry book, looking everywhere and seeing everything' ObserverIn a time more turbulent than any of us could have ever imagined, a woman is attempting to write a book …
Modern Fairies
Häftad, 2025
136 kr
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WINNER OF THE TADEUSZ BRADECKI PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE ENCORE AWARD‘A novel with oodles of charm’ The Times‘Elegant, decadent, vulgar, clever, enchanting and dark’ Sarah Perry, author of EnlightenmentVersailles, 1682: a city of the rich, a living fairy-tale, Louis XIV's fever dream. It's a place …
Visions in Silk
The Khalili Collection of Japanese Fine Art Textiles
Av Clare Pollard, Luz van Overbeeke m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
746 kr
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Visions in Silk presents the first comprehensive exploration of exquisite Japanese fine art textiles from the Meiji era (1868-1912), showcasing the unparalleled treasures from the Khalili Collection of Japanese Art.This beautifully illustrated volume reveals how Japanese artists and craftsmen …
Fierce Bad Rabbits
The Tales Behind Children's Picture Books
Häftad, 2020
141 kr
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What is The Tiger Who Came to Tea really about?How is Meg and Mog related to Polish embroidery?And why does death in picture books involve being eaten? Fierce Bad Rabbits explores the stories behind our favourite picture books, weaving in tales of Clare Pollard's childhood reading and her …
Fierce Bad Rabbits
The Tales Behind Children's Picture Books
E-bok, 2019
108 kr
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What is The Tiger Who Came to Tea really about?How is Meg and Mog related to Polish embroidery?And why does death in picture books involve being eaten? Fierce Bad Rabbits explores the stories behind our favourite picture books, weaving in tales of Clare Pollard's childhood reading and her …
Delphi
Inbunden, 2022
179 kr
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'Inviting, stylish and candid ... Pollard's future, as a novelist, is very bright indeed' The i 'Clever, warm, and funny' Sarah Moss, The Guardian 'This isn't the first - and most certainly won't be the last - pandemic novel, but it might be the most brilliant' Daily Mail 'I am sick of the future. …
Modern Fairies
Inbunden, 2024
239 kr
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ENCORE AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE TADEUSZ BRADECKI PRIZE'Elegant and decadent, vulgar and clever, enchanting and dark. The love child of Angela Carter and Anaïs Nin - the book I really really needed' SARAH PERRY, author of The Essex Serpent'The sentences sing on the page with wit …
Modern Fairies
An intriguing, sexy historical novel set in the literary salons where some of our favourite fairytales took form
E-bok, 2024
102 kr
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WINNER OF THE TADEUSZ BRADECKI PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE ENCORE AWARD‘A novel with oodles of charm’ The Times‘Elegant, decadent, vulgar, clever, enchanting and dark’ Sarah Perry, author of EnlightenmentVersailles, 1682: a city of the rich, a living fairy-tale, Louis XIV's fever dream. It's a place …
Fierce Bad Rabbits
The Tales Behind Children''s Picture Books
Ljudbok, 2019
176 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. What is The Tiger Who Came to Tea really about? What has Meg and Mog got to do with Polish embroidery? Why is death in picture books so often represented by being eaten? Fierce Bad Rabbits takes us on an eye-opening journey in a pea-green boat through the history of …
Delphi
E-bok, 2022
102 kr
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'Vivid as fireworks ... Both terrifying and exhilarating' Doireann Ní Ghríofa, author of A Ghost in the Throat'Funny and sharp ... A hungry book, looking everywhere and seeing everything' ObserverIn a time more turbulent than any of us could have ever imagined, a woman is attempting to write a book …
Delphi
Ljudbok, 2022
132 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. ''I am sick of the future. Up to here with the future. I don''t want anything to do with it; don''t want it near me.'' This is a story about now. It''s a story about a woman, and the family she has made for herself. It''s about the dramas unfolding on our screens and …
Modern Fairies
An intriguing, sexy historical novel set in the literary salons where some of our favourite fairytales took form
Ljudbok, 2024
206 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin.Why don't they tell you it is the beautiful princess who becomes the evil queen; that they are just the same person at different points in their story?Versailles, 1682: a city of the rich, a living fairy-tale, Louis XIV's fever dream. It's a place of opulence, beauty, and …
The Modern Fairies
A Novel
Häftad, 2025
272 kr
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Winner of the Tadeusz Bradecki Prize • A BookPage Best Historical Fiction Book of the Year • “Artfully composed…keenly alive…this memorable novel reminds the reader of the enduring power of storytelling to transform and even save lives.” — The New York Times Lauren Groff’s Matrix meets Ophelia …
Changeling
E-bok, 2011
149 kr
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Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Clare Pollard''s fourth collection is steeped in folktale and ballads, and looks at the stories we tell about ourselves. From the Pendle witch-trials in 17th-century Lancashire to the gangs of modern-day east London, Changeling takes on our myths and monsters. …
Incarnation
Häftad, 2017
135 kr
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The poems in Clare Pollard's fifth collection Incarnation are about our children and the stories that we tell them. Whether looking at the discourse around pregnancy, describing the pain of childbirth or thinking about surveillance at soft play, they blur the personal and political. Pinocchio, …
Incarnation
E-bok, 2017
164 kr
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The poems in Clare Pollard’s new collection Incarnation are about our children and the stories that we tell them. Whether looking at the discourse around pregnancy, describing the pain of childbirth or thinking about surveillance at soft play, they blur the personal and political. Pinocchio, …
Lives of the Female Poets
Häftad, 2025
166 kr
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Clare Pollard cocks a snook at Dr Johnson’s all-male Lives of the Poets in chronicling her own life and theirs in her Lives of the Female Poets. These portraits and self portraits offer glimpses into the poet’s own everyday life – from nit-combing and laundry to pollen counts and cocktails, …
Lives of the Female Poets
E-bok, 2025
145 kr
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Clare Pollard thumbs her nose at Dr Johnsons all-male Lives of the Poets in chronicling her own life and theirs in her Lives of the Female Poets.These portraits and self portraits offer glimpses into the poets own everyday life from nit-combing and laundry to pollen counts and cocktails, watching …
Othernauts
A laugh-out-loud ancient Greek adventure for kids!
Häftad, 2026
109 kr
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AN ORIGINAL RETELLING OF THE CLASSIC GREEK MYTH OF JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS FOR YOUNG READERS WITH A FRESH AND FUNNY TWIST, PERFECT FOR FANS OF LOKI AND DAVID SOLOMONS."This witty, original, irreverent take on Greek myth will delight 8+ Loki fans" - THE GUARDIAN Meet Phoebe. She's eleven years old …
Othernauts
A laugh-out-loud ancient Greek adventure for kids!
E-bok, 2026
68 kr
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AN ORIGINAL RETELLING OF THE CLASSIC GREEK MYTH OF JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS FOR YOUNG READERS WITH A FRESH AND FUNNY TWIST, PERFECT FOR FANS OF LOKI AND DAVID SOLOMONS."e;This witty, original, irreverent take on Greek myth will delight 8+ Loki fans"e; - THE GUARDIAN Meet Phoebe. She's eleven …
Heavy Petting Zoo
Häftad, 1998
106 kr
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Clare Pollard wrote most of these poems while still at school in Bolton. Too young, perhaps, to expect anyone to take her seriously, but young enough to question that assumption and much else besides. Her poems are fresh and energetic, barbed with a modern girl’s natural cynicism, but tempered with …
Bedtime
Häftad, 2002
104 kr
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Clare Pollard wrote her first book The Heavy-Petting Zoo while still at school. Its sequel is Bedtime: a setting for intimacy and tenderness as well as cruelty and pretence, where reality and fantasy are blurred. These are cutting poems from the edge, confronting evil in all its manifestations, …
Look Clare, Look!
Häftad, 2005
118 kr
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Look, Clare! Look! is the story of a year. When Clare Pollard set off on a six-month world trip, she wanted to write a long poem which engaged with what she saw and felt during her travels. On her return, she discovered that her father was seriously ill, and his funeral was held on New Year’s Eve. …
Changeling
Häftad, 2011
148 kr
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Clare Pollard's fourth collection is steeped in folktale and ballads, and looks at the stories we tell about ourselves. From the Pendle witch-trials in 17th-century Lancashire to the gangs of modern-day east London, "Changeling" takes on our myths and monsters. These are poems of place that journey …
Ovid's Heroines
Häftad, 2013
152 kr
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Ovid's Heroides, written in Rome some time between 25 and 16 BC, was once his most popular work. The title translates as Heroines, and it's a series of poems in the voices of women from Greek and Roman myth - including Phaedra, Medea, Penelope and Ariadne - addressed to the men they love. It has …
Hiroshige: Landscape, Cityscape
Woodblock Prints in the Ashmolean Museum
Av Clare Pollard, Mitsuko Watanabe
Häftad, 2018
192 kr
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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) is one of the best known of all Japanese woodblock print designers. He is particularly renowned for his landscape prints, which are among the most frequently reproduced of all Japanese works of art. Hiroshige's landscape prints were hugely successful both in Japan and …
Plum Blossom and Green Willow
Japanese Surimono Poetry Prints from the Ashmolean Museum
Av Clare Pollard, Kiyoko Hanaoka
Häftad, 2018
191 kr
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Surimono poetry prints are among the finest examples of Japanese woodblock printmaking of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Consisting of witty poetry combined with related images, surimono were often designed by leading print artists and were exquisitely produced using the best …
Tokyo
Art & Photography
Av Lena Fritsch, Clare Pollard
Häftad, 2021
373 kr
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This beautifully designed book is a celebration of one of the world's most creative, dynamic and fascinating cities: Tokyo. It spans 400 years, with highlights including Kano school paintings; the iconic woodblock prints of Hiroshige; Tokyo Pop Art posters; the photography of Moriyama Daido and …
In Praise of Hands
Woodcuts by Naoko Matsubara - Poems by Penny Boxall
Häftad, 2020
148 kr
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This creative collaboration between artist Naoko Matsubara and poet Penny Boxall celebrates in words and colours the beauty and variety of the human hand. The series of dynamic woodcuts at the heart of this book was initially inspired by the artist’s wonder at the busy hand movements of her baby …
Untameables
Häftad, 2024
135 kr
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Under the bloody rule of King Arthur – as the cruel knights of the round table wage wars and hunt magical creatures – the ordinary people of Camelot are getting sick. Really sick. Something is poisoning the land. No one in Arthur's court seems to care, but a spark of hope remains... The Holy Grail …
