The Arctic. Main, Hardback - Don Paterson

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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. ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

Part memoir, part travelogue, this is the story of one woman's six years as an outsider in a reindeer-herding village in the Arctic Tundra, forging...

The Arctic may be cold, vast and beautiful, but it is also home to millions of people. It is a region of extremes: extreme cold, extreme seasonal c...

'One June day in 1953 aged twelve I sat in a classroom and drew a map.' The map that the young Hamilton-Paterson drew was of a tropical island, and...

Publisher: Canongate Books LtdAuthor(s): Marcia TalleyNumber of pages: 288Collection: A Hannah Ives MysteryPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 144 x ...

Scottish artist Tom Paterson is one of the most inventive and influential cartoonists British comics have produced. This collection features some o...

In this literary tour de force, twice Booker shortlisted novelist Damon Galgut evokes the life and work of E. M. Forster, his travels to India, and...

Drawing on extensive archival evidence, unpublished personal memoirs, and interviews with former employees, The Joint Arctic Weather Stations analy...

Publisher: BookLife PublishingAuthor(s): Emilie DufresneNumber of pages: 24Collection: Endangered AnimalsPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 225 x 22...

"James Bond", part of the 'Amazing and Extraordinary Facts' series, is the essential companion for every Bond fan, unearthing a selection of surpri...

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 ...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Justin AndersonNumber of pages: 32Collection: Nature StorybooksPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 251 x 277 x ...

The knowledge, resources, and computing power of billions of people are self-organizing into a massive collective force. This book investigates how...

Reducere. Although humble in their function, these carefully crafted barns have shaped the lives of Mainers for centuries. Built long before the days of plas...

Part memoir, part travelogue, this is the story of one woman's six years as an outsider in a reindeer-herding village in the Arctic Tundra, forging...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Lawrence PatersonIllustration(s): 32pp plate section in b&wNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 202...

The first biography of the prison reformer Alexander Paterson (1884-1947).Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): Harry PotterIllustration(s): 33...

Umberto Nobile was an airship designer and pilot who became an Arctic explorer. In 1926 he flew the airship 'Norge' from Rome to Teller in Alaska, ...

Packed with more than 200 spectacular photographs, Canada is a stunning collection of images celebrating this beautiful country from Newfoundland a...