Rain, Paperback - Don Paterson

Whether outwardly elemental in their address, or more personal in their direction, these poems - to the rain and the sea, to his young sons or belo...

Rainer Maria Rilke's 55 Sonnets to Orpheus remain a testimony to a writer whose significance other poets continue to testify to. Don Paterson's tra...

Since his debut, Nil Nil, won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection in 1993, Don Paterson has lit up the poetry scene in the U.K. His dazzlin...

A classic television series, The Twilight Zone, sets off a genre-bending experiment in science-fiction, autobiography and all the spaces in-between...

Poets have been fascinated and challenged by the sonnet ever since it was imported from Italy to England in the sixteenth century. Don Paterson, hi...

The award-winning poet Paterson offers a direct and fresh approach to Shakespeare's sonnets, asking what they can mean to the 21st century reader. ...

Illuminating and authoritative treatise on 'how a poem works', from the multi-award-winning poet, editor and professor of poetry - now in paperback...

Aphorisms have been described as 'the obscure hinterland between poetry and prose' (New Yorker) - short pithy statements that capture the essence o...

Reducere. ``Because of me the land is green. I'm why the sky is blue. All of life depends on me. I'm even part of you.`` Lyrical verses present water in its ...

.'In 40 Sonnets Paterson returns to some of his central themes - contradiction and strangeness, tension and transformation, the dream world, and th...

In this first comprehensive study of Paterson's poetry, Ben Wilkinson presents him as a modern-day metaphysical, whose work is characterised by gui...

Master of the aphorism form Don Paterson's best one-liners from the moving to the mischievous are brought together here, with forty pages of new ob...

And in the fourth part of Paterson's ongoing poem 'The Alexandrian Library', the poet-as-amateur scientist - from a weather station at the top of B...

Jazmine Crawford doesn't make decisions. She doesn't make choices. She doesn't make friends. Jazmine only wants one thing: to be invisible. For Jaz...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

• Carte distinsa cu Newbery Medal si Lewis Carroll Shelf Award Jesse Aarons se antreneaza toata vara pentru a deveni cel mai rapid alergator din cl...

Reducere. Being in the school drama production is the first thing that's made thirteen year old Jazmine feel alive and happy in years. But to keep her part, ...

Reducere. From the author of 44 Chapters About 4 Men (inspiration for the Netflix Original series, Sex/Life) comes an immersive dystopian romance unlike anyt...

Reducere. The 40th anniversary edition of the classic Newbery Medal-winning title by beloved author Katherine Paterson, with brand-new bonus materials includ...

Reducere. Do you have a pet? Maybe a dog, or a cat, or a gold fish? Lots of people do, but not many people have a pet like Frankie the Ferret. A lovable, mis...

It only takes seconds for your life to change. It's said that everybody knows someone who is battling, or has battled, cancer. In a breathtakingly ...

Reducere. Jazmine's deaf. And she's getting tired. Tired of having to try hard, tired of fitting in, tired of pretending to be like everyone else.When Jaz go...

Reducere. This selection portrays an orphan girl who has had to change foster homes many times. Gilly dreams of the day when Courtney, the mother she has nev...

Publisher: Lomond BooksAuthor(s): A. K. PatersonPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 219 x 178 x 3Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul...

Publisher: Lomond BooksAuthor(s): A. K. PatersonNumber of pages: 30Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 177 x 200 x 4Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

In compiling her Collected Poems, Kathleen Raine was uniquely placed to look back on more than six decades of her poetry and to decide the canon by...

Reducere. Rain tells the story of the Dream Walker Maya, an empathic clairvoyant who experiences history through the eyes of other Dream Walkers across time....

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Jess Aarons wants to be the fastest boy in the class, but when a girl named Leslie Burke moves into the neighbouring farm his life changes forever....

Rain is elemental, mysterious, precious, destructive. It is the subject of countless poems and paintings; the top of the weather report; the source...

Reducere. 2013 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award Meli Lleshi is positive that her drawing of her teacher with his pelican nose started it all. The Lleshis are Alban...

The school for wizardry that keeps its pupils prisoner. A forest which springs up from a single thorn, and a loch that grows out of a drop of water...

DescriptionThis powerful adaptation, supported by a lyrical score, focuses the humor, warmth, and emotional intensity of Katherine Paterson's Newbe...

Publisher: Glowworm Books LtdAuthor(s): Aileen PatersonIllustration(s): colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 1992Dimensions: 23...

Reducere. Charlotte Frayne's boss, Mr. Gilmore, travels to Europe in the fall of 1936 on a mysterious trip, leaving her in charge of the detective agency. Th...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. O poveste adevarata despre curaj si nu numai Totul incepe intr-o noapte cand Rainei i se face rau la stomac. Apoi, la scoala, oriunde se uita vede ...

• Carte castigatoare a premiului Eisner E ceva diferit la orasul acesta... Catrina si familia ei se muta pe coasta de nord a Californiei pentru ca ...

Reducere. The God of the Machine presents an original theory of history and a bold defense of individualism as the source of moral and political progress. Wh...

Publisher: Second Sands PublicationsAuthor(s): Pauline James-PatersonIllustration(s): 26 full colour CAD imagesNumber of pages: 32Publication date:...

National 5 Computing Science provides complete coverage of the latest SQA syllabus for the updated National 5 course (for examination 2018 onwards)...

Reducere. Love is like an avalanche. It hits hard, fast and without mercy.At least it did for me when Sculpt, the lead singer of the rock band Tear Asunder k...

Eva spends the day searching and hoping for the perfect umbrella rain that's not too windy, too thundery or too drizzly. Finally, she finds it in a...

Reducere. Before becoming the infamous sky pirate from The Techno Mage, Benedict Keenan was a disorderly drunkard from London Below--and in this spin-off ser...

Reducere. Separated by a great distance in the 1890s, can a widower and a schoolteacher overcome the obstacles that stand in the way of their love and commit...