Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers
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The Shadowy Third: Love, Letters, and Elizabeth Bowen Winner of the RSL Christopher Bland Prize
Julia ParryCurrent price €13.83Original price €17.50Uncovering the hidden love triangle between novelist Elizabeth Bowen and the author's grandparents the critically acclaimed biography with never-b...
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Bright Star, Green Light: The Beautiful and Damned Lives of John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald
Jonathan BateCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50A dazzling biography of two interwoven, tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Highly engaging Go now...
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Jane Austen: A Companion
Laura DabundoCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Written for readers at all levels, this book situates Jane Austen in her time, and for all times. It provides a biography; locates her work in the ...
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The Unstable Boys: A Novel
Nick KentCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50London 1968:The Unstable Boys are the name on every music insider's lips and tipped to follow in the footsteps of the Beatles and the Rolling Stone...
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They (Faber Editions): The Lost Dystopian ''Masterpiece'' (Emily St. John Mandel)
Kay DickCurrent price €14.27Original price €16.99As performed by Maxine Peake ('visionary'): the radical dystopian classic, lost for forty years: in a nightmarish Britain, THEY are coming closer.'...
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Elizabeth Harrower: Critical Essays
Sydney University PressCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Elizabeth Harrower: Critical Essays is the first sustained study of this acclaimed Australian author. It brings together two celebrated novelists a...
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George MacDonald''s Children''s Fantasies and the Divine Imagination PB
Colin ManloveCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99The great Victorian Christian author George MacDonald is the well-spring of the modern fantasy genre. In this book Colin Manlove offers exploration...
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The Heritage of Heinlein: A Critical Reading of the Fiction
Joe SandersCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Many believe that Robert A. Heinlein was the most important American science fiction writer of the 20th century. This is the first detailed critica...
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Ex-centric Writing: Essays on Madness in Postcolonial Fiction
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The concern with identity and belonging, with place/dis-placement is a major feature of postcolonial literature and the theme of alienation cannot ...
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Sold by the Millions: Australias Bestsellers
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Australian genre fiction writers have successfully exploited the Australian landscape and peoples and as a result their books are today sold by the...
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Out of the Shadows: The Life and Works of Mary De Morgan
Marilyn PembertonCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Who was Mary De Morgan and why should she be dragged out of the shadows cast by her illustrious parents, her male siblings and the members of the A...
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Lacework or Mirror? Diary Poetics of Frances Burney, Dorothy Wordsworth and Mary Shelley
Magdalena OzarskaCurrent price €52.69Original price €61.99Lacework or Mirror? Diary Poetics of Frances Burney, Dorothy Wordsworth and Mary Shelley sets out to determine whether each of the diaries by three...
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Clive Barker''s Short Stories: Imagination as Metaphor in the Books of Blood and Other Works
Gary HoppenstandCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50Unlike other horror fiction and fantasy writers, Clive Barker is true to the literary heritage of the genre. Though aware of the importance of ente...
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Fiction, Crime, and the Feminine
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99The form of art called fiction has always been the privileged framework providing the perfect alibi for facing, framing, and containing the Others ...
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Rosamunde Pilcher''s Cornwall
Gill KnappettCurrent price €10.79Original price €11.99From the elegance of the grand salons of Prideaux Place, Padstows most stately of homes, to the wild and remote Cornish coastline, Rosamunde Pilche...
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Writing Nature in Cold War American Literature
Sarah DawCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99First book-length ecocritical study of Cold War American literatureCompelling analyses of the function and representation of Nature in a wide range...
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Arthur Conan Doyles Art of Fiction: A Revaluation
Nils ClaussonCurrent price €72.89Original price €80.99This groundbreaking book rescues Arthur Conan Doyle from the sub-literary category of popular fiction and from the myth of Sherlock Holmes. Instead...
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Last Words
William BurroughsCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50Where are the snows of yesteryear. And the speedballs I useta know? Well, I guess its time for my Ovaltine and a long good night. In 1996...
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Investigating Arthur Upfield: A Centenary Collection of Critical Essays
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Arthur Upfield created Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte (Bony) who features in twenty-nine novels written from the 1920s to the the 1960s, mo...
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Yet Alive? Methodists in British Fiction since 1890
David DickinsonCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Reading the novels of George Eliot, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Barry Unsworth, and others, as a Methodist, David Dickinson offers a colourful picture of...
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The German Historical Novel since the Eighteenth Century: More than a Bestseller
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99The historical novel is a genre which has enjoyed widespread popularity in Germany from its beginnings in the eighteenth century. At that time, inc...
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