Desolation of the Chimera - Prijzen

Dreaming Frankenstein

Liz Lochhead has built an impressive reputation as poet, playwright and performer attracting a large and admiring public. Dreaming Frankenstein and Collected Poems stands as a monument to her early wo...

Bloodshot Monochrome

Bloodshot Monochrome is a glorious poetic take on all things black, white and read. Reinventing the sonnet, Patience Agbabi shines her euphoric, musical lines on everything from growing up to grow...

Faerie Queene Book 2

From its opening scenes--in which the hero refrains from fighting a duel, then discovers that his horse has been stolen--Book Two of The Faerie Queene redefines the nature of heroism and of chivalry....

The Lease

Shortlisted for the Trillium Book Award for Poetry (2013) Shortlisted for the Gerard Lampert Award (2013) Inspired largely by the poet's experiences as a young man working in the Saskatchewan oilfield...

The Tower

The first edition of W. B. Yeats's The Tower appeared in bookstores in London on Valentine's Day, 1928. His English publisher printed just 2,000 copies of this slender volume of twenty-one poems, pric...

Poems from the Rio Grande

Readers of Rudolfo Anaya's fiction know the lyricism of his prose, but most do not know him as a poet. In this, his first collection of poetry, Anaya presents twenty-eight of his best poems, most of w...

Windharp

Windharp: Niall MacMonagle's essential anthology of the last century of Irish poetry The Easter Rising of 1916 was a foundational moment of the independent Irish state; but while that insurrection...

An Ode To Woman

The Autobiography of Giambattista Vico

The Autobiography of Giambattista Vico is significant both as a source of insight into the influences on the eighteenth-century philosopher's intellectual development and as one of the earliest and mo...

Helmut Berger - Ein Leben in Bildern

Der opulente Bildband erzählt das Leben des großen österreichischen Schauspielers in eindrucksvollen Bildern von seiner Kindheit bis weit in die neunziger Jahre - zum Beispiel sieht man Helmut Berger...

Corpse Party

Kishinuma and Shinozaki may have escaped the cursed Tenjin Elementary School, but the rest of their surviving classmates are still trapped. Will they trade their safety for the lives of their friends?...

Great Scientists and Their Discoveries

How did the great scientists make their remarkable discoveries? And what kind of men were they? Aimed at young readers, this companion volume to ''Inventors and their Inventions'' introduces the work...