Inicio > Literatura y estudios literarios > Poesía > Quirky and Curious Verse, 1941-2011
Quirky and Curious Verse, 1941-2011

Quirky and Curious Verse, 1941-2011

Derek Walker

32,23 €
IVA incluido
Consulta disponibilidad
Editorial:
Xlibris
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781465376329

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)
¡Pregúntanos!
Sobre IBD

Artículos relacionados

  • Beyond the Road
    JT Curran
    “Beyond the Road” is JT Curran’s first published volume of poetry.  Selected from collected works which span over fifty years, JT’s poetry blends colorful observations with thought-provoking reflections.  With wit, compassion, irony, and humor, this book invites the reader to consider the signposts, off-ramps, co-travelers and vistas which populate our journeys. JT’s words remi...
    Disponible

    24,76 €

  • Polishing the Silver
    Jennifer Chrystie
    ‘There’s a touch of both Dickinson and Larkin in Jennifer Chrystie’s mature exhumation of the tales and tropes of family. Figures who could so easily flit like phantoms in her well honed poetry are palpably enjoying an after-life in the poet’s ability to redeem through deep understanding. The collection arcs from, at one extreme, the parsimonies of the household, to the transce...
    Disponible

    15,83 €

  • One Kiss
    Edward V Bonner
    The very title of Edward V. Bonner's first volume of poetry, One Kiss (Ingram, 2015), suggests some ways in which the poems inside balance the universal with the particular. Most of the poems examine the themes of beauty and risk, pleasure and danger, in the context of one of three kinds of relationships: to romantic partners, to the spiritual world, and to the world of nature....
    Disponible

    11,43 €

  • Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica
    Valerius Flaccus / Michael Barich
    Swollen seas, erotic monsters, Greek passion gone Latin, deftlyThis 1st-century AD Latin version of the earlier Greek epic features exotic lands, wondrous monsters and a sea voyage over swells of young love. Valerius Flaccus lent sharp Roman refinements and erotic passion to the tale, which are skillfully sustained in this careful and appealing modern translation in English ver...
    Disponible

    19,29 €

  • Crow Impressions & Other Poems
    Edith Hoisington Miller
    Foreword Welcome to the poetry of Edith Hoisington Miller. Through her book, Crow Impressions & Other Poems, we travel through Edith Miller’s life, a journey lived to the fullest through family stories, travel adventures, nature, music, and history. In her poetry, we discover a writer who has spent her life as a quiet observer, but, at the same time, deeply engaged in natural ...
    Disponible

    15,40 €

  • The Truth about A
    Maureen O'Shaughnessy
    In his interpretation of Antigone, Seamus Heaney says, ‘Nobody can be sure they are always right.’ Maureen O’Shaughnessy’s The Truth about A further attends to this idea through various readings of the myth as portrayed by Sophocles, Brecht, Ted Hughes, Anne Carson and, most particularly, Euripides. Set in contemporary Sydney, among a fictional underworld family, The Truth abou...
    Disponible

    13,35 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Looking for Love?
    Derek Walker
    Hired to write the history of a European journalists’ exchange programme, Jack Abinger is given the private diaries of the recently deceased director of the programme. They reveal his intimate relationship with a young woman employee, who confides in him openly about her many sexual encounters in her search for love. ...
    Disponible

    18,04 €

  • Stop People Pleasing!
    Derek Walker
    Feeling Like a Push-Over? It’s Time to Change That Using POWERFUL Tips From This Life-Changing Book - 'Stop People Pleasing!' by Derek WalkerEver feel like you’re the type most people easily take advantage of?Do you want to become more assertive when it comes to establishing and honoring your boundaries?Do you wish you’d have more people respect you for who you are?If you said ...
    Disponible

    10,29 €

  • Manifest Destiny
    Derek Walker
    It is a time when the first automobiles have just begun to appear in the streets, and when a glimpse of stocking is something shocking. Kadran Atwin has graduated in archaeology and is about to take part in a ’dig’ that could shed some light on why the continent of Eurasia failed to develop an advanced civilization of any kind.Over the past four hundred years it has been progre...
    Disponible

    9,09 €

  • Send not to know
    Derek Walker
    The Cold War is coming to an end, as the Soviet Union holds free elections and the Berlin Wall is breached. Dan Leyland is chairing a conference of European NGOs in Perugia, and he observes that some of his colleagues are unhappy about having their political illusions shattered. He gets to know an Italian contessa who is acting as an interpreter, and when she confides in him ab...
    Disponible

    11,96 €

  • Don’t lose it again
    Derek Walker
    Three friends, Daniel, Ruth and Arthur, have survived the Second World War and are determined, in their different ways, to play a part in preventing such a catastrophe from ever happening again.Almost by accident Arthur wins a seat in Parliament in the 1945 General Election. To Daniel’s great satisfaction the Army assigns him a job preparing for the peace-keeping rôle of the n...
    Disponible

    12,94 €

  • Quirky and Curious Verse, 1941-2011
    Derek Walker
    ...
    Disponible

    23,82 €