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26 produkter
Boy from the Chemist is Here to See You
Av Paul Farley
Häftad, 1998
164 kr
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‘Look – here’s a poet of ferocious invention, a breathtaking wit that ushers us to epiphanies of grief and laughter, an encyclopaedic knowledge of hip ephemera that’s never merely knowing, and a playful ear – which is, I note, an anagram of Paul Farley . . . What more do you want?’ Michael Donaghy
Edgelands
Av Michael Symmons Roberts, Paul Farley
Häftad, 2012
179 kr
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The wilderness is much closer than you think. Passed through, negotiated, unnamed, unacknowledged: the edgelands - those familiar yet ignored spaces which are neither city nor countryside - have become the great wild places on our doorsteps. In the same way the Romantic writers taught us to look at …
Deaths of the Poets
Av Michael Symmons Roberts, Paul Farley
Häftad, 2018
239 kr
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From Dylan Thomas’s eighteen straight whiskies to Sylvia Plath’s desperate suicide in the gas oven of her Primrose Hill kitchen; from Chatterton’s Pre-Raphaelite demise to Keats’ death warrant in a smudge of arterial blood, the deaths of poets have often cast a backward shadow on their work. The …
Tramp in Flames
Av Paul Farley
Häftad, 2006
125 kr
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Following the exceptional acclaim for his first two books, Farley might have been forgiven for resting on his laurels with his ‘difficult third’ – but Tramp in Flames instead finds him driving his formal ambition and remarkable imagination harder than ever. A book of considerable emotional daring …
Dark Film
Av Paul Farley
Häftad, 2012
150 kr
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The Dark Film, Paul Farley’s first collection since the highly acclaimed Tramp in Flames, expands the poet’s research into ‘the art of seeing’, and all that humans project of themselves into the world. Farley’s great poetic gift is his ability to switch between the local and the universal, the …
Ice Age
poems
Av Paul Farley
Häftad, 2002
161 kr
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Paul Farley’s debut collection, The Boy From the Chemist is Here to See You, was one of the most celebrated debuts of the nineties. The poems in The Ice Age are as engaged and engaging as ever, but also display a new philosophical depth: Farley’s gift is to uncover the evidence so often overlooked …
Tramp in Flames
Av Paul Farley
E-bok, 2012
164 kr
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Following the exceptional acclaim for his first two books, Farley might have been forgiven for resting on his laurels with his ‘difficult third’ – but Tramp in Flames instead finds him driving his formal ambition and remarkable imagination harder than ever. A book of considerable emotional daring …
John Clare
Häftad, 2007
130 kr
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John Clare (1793-1864), the 'peasant poet', worked as an agricultural labourer in Northamptonshire until a deterioration in his mental health saw him committed to an insane asylum. He published four volumes of verse, including Poems, Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery (1820), and The Shepherd's …
John Clare
Inbunden, 2016
190 kr
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In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to the …
When It Rained for a Million Years
Av Paul Farley
Häftad, 2025
160 kr
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Shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize for PoetryAn Observer Book of the YearA family cohabits with a horse; three riots are tucked up safely in their beds; a tumbleweed takes up a career in comedy; the giant flag crossing a football crowd has a strange effect on those underneath; a rampaging …
When It Rained for a Million Years
the new collection from the Forward Prize-winning poet
Av Paul Farley
E-bok, 2025
213 kr
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Shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize for PoetryAn Observer Book of the YearA family cohabits with a horse; three riots are tucked up safely in their beds; a tumbleweed takes up a career in comedy; the giant flag crossing a football crowd has a strange effect on those underneath; a rampaging …
Edgelands
Av Michael Symmons Roberts, Paul Farley
E-bok, 2011
122 kr
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The wilderness is much closer than you think. Passed through, negotiated, unnamed, unacknowledged: the edgelands - those familiar yet ignored spaces which are neither city nor countryside - have become the great wild places on our doorsteps. In the same way the Romantic writers taught us to look at …
Dark Film
Av Paul Farley
E-bok, 2012
181 kr
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The Dark Film, Paul Farley’s first collection since the highly acclaimed Tramp in Flames, expands the poet’s research into ‘the art of seeing’, and all that humans project of themselves into the world. Farley’s great poetic gift is his ability to switch between the local and the universal, the …
Boy from the Chemist is Here to See You
Av Paul Farley
E-bok, 2011
181 kr
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‘Look – here’s a poet of ferocious invention, a breathtaking wit that ushers us to epiphanies of grief and laughter, an encyclopaedic knowledge of hip ephemera that’s never merely knowing, and a playful ear – which is, I note, an anagram of Paul Farley . . . What more do you want?’ Michael Donaghy
Selected Poems
Av Paul Farley
Häftad, 2014
113 kr
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Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today. Selected Poems takes stock of a singular talent of great formal gifts: for readers new to his work, this is an ideal and generous introduction, drawing on four collections from his acclaimed debut The Boy from …
Selected Poems
Av Paul Farley
E-bok, 2014
131 kr
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Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today. Selected Poems takes stock of a singular talent of great formal gifts: for readers new to his work, this is an ideal and generous introduction, drawing on four collections from his acclaimed debut The Boy from …
Deaths of the Poets
Av Michael Symmons Roberts, Paul Farley
E-bok, 2017
144 kr
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From Dylan Thomas’s eighteen straight whiskies to Sylvia Plath’s desperate suicide in the gas oven of her Primrose Hill kitchen; from Chatterton’s Pre-Raphaelite demise to Keats’ death warrant in a smudge of arterial blood, the deaths of poets have often cast a backward shadow on their work. The …
Ice Age
poems
Av Paul Farley
E-bok, 2015
148 kr
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Paul Farley’s debut collection, The Boy From the Chemist is Here to See You, was one of the most celebrated debuts of the nineties. The poems in The Ice Age are as engaged and engaging as ever, but also display a new philosophical depth: Farley’s gift is to uncover the evidence so often overlooked …
Mizzy
Av Paul Farley
Inbunden, 2019
185 kr
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Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today. As usual it is impossible to summarize in terms of theme, as his interests are too various: there’s an air of ‘the innocence of childhood’ being viewed through the corrective lens of worldly middle age, though, …
Mizzy
Av Paul Farley
E-bok, 2019
230 kr
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Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today. As usual it is impossible to summarize in terms of theme, as his interests are too various: there’s an air of ‘the innocence of childhood’ being viewed through the corrective lens of worldly middle age, though, …
Places of Poetry
Mapping the Nation in Verse
Inbunden, 2020
166 kr
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Presenting the best poems from the nationwide Places of Poetry project, selected from over 7,500 entriesPoetry lives in the veins of Britain, its farms and moors, its motorways and waterways, highlands and beaches.This anthology brings together time-honoured classics with some of the best new …
Places of Poetry
Mapping the Nation in Verse
E-bok, 2020
84 kr
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Presenting the best poems from the nationwide Places of Poetry project, selected from over 7,500 entries Poetry lives in the veins of Britain, its farms and moors, its motorways and waterways, highlands and beaches. This anthology brings together time-honoured classics with some of the best new …
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Av Paul Farley
E-bok, 2019
211 kr
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Set in ''a world before Elvis, in a Liverpool before the Beatles'', Terence Davies'' film ''Distant Voices, Still Lives'' is an elegiac and intensely autobiographical meditation on a post-war working-class childhood. Paul Farley''s study of the film is both a personal response, as a Liverpudlian …
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Av Paul Farley
E-bok, 2019
209 kr
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Set in ''a world before Elvis, in a Liverpool before the Beatles'', Terence Davies'' film ''Distant Voices, Still Lives'' is an elegiac and intensely autobiographical meditation on a post-war working-class childhood. Paul Farley''s study of the film is both a personal response, as a Liverpudlian …
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Av Paul Farley
Häftad, 2006
202 kr
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Set in 'a world before Elvis, in a Liverpool before the Beatles', Terence Davies' film 'Distant Voices, Still Lives' is an elegiac and intensely autobiographical meditation on a post-war working-class childhood. Paul Farley's study of the film is both a personal response, as a Liverpudlian and as a …
Book of Liverpool
A City in Short Fiction
Av Margaret Murphy, Ramsey Campbell m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
159 kr
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Spanning the last five decades of Liverpool's history, the specially commissioned pieces in this collection revel in the story of the city itselfthe legendary life and culture that gave the world The Beatles, along with the struggle and tragedy that comes with growth and change in the city's …
