Writers & Lovers

Reducere. Written for Wine Lovers who are invited to judge wines in national or international competitions, students enrolled in certification programs for w...

Reducere. This highly illustrated, concise, accessible guide to wine, from one of the foremost wine writers in the country covers 101 topics on drinking, buy...

Classic / British English This collection of six short stories, based on Shakespeare's plays, is the perfect introduction to one of the world's gre...

Reducere. In 1955, with this short story collection, Flannery O'Connor firmly laid claim to her place as one of the most original and provocative writers of ...

Reducere. Celebrate the witchiest women writers with beautiful illustrations and imaginative vignettes. Literary Witches draws a connection between witches a...

DescriptionA daring, deeply affecting third novel by the author of A Home at the End of the World and Flesh and Blood. In The Hours, Michael Cunnin...

Reducere. Entering its twelfth year, Best New Poets has established itself as a crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers. The...

A cultural history of plants in the wrong place, by one of Britain's most admired nature writers, author of Flora Britannica and Birds Britannica. ...

An acclaimed author of novels and short stories, Tim Parks--who was described in a recent review as "one of the best living writers of English"--ha...

In the twenty-one poems of the Heroides, Ovid gave voice to the heroines and heroes of epic and myth. These deeply moving literary epistles reveal ...

DescriptionOne of the great romances of the Middle Ages, Tristan, written in the early thirteenth century, is based on a medieval love story of gra...

How is ink made? What is the bestselling book of all time? What are the oldest known books in the world? And how does one make sense of the colors ...

Reducere. midnight & indigo is a literary journal dedicated to short fiction and narrative essays by Black women writers.Featuring 19 Black women writers, th...

Entering its fifteenth year, Best New Poets has established itself as a crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers. T...

Reducere. DescriptionA dictionary of English's 3500 most interesting and/or beautiful words. Learn unusual but useful and lovely English words such as chilia...

The short story is one of the most varied and exciting genres in American literature. This collection brings together many of its finest examples f...

DescriptionA 2017 Poetry Book Society Recommendation Shortlisted for The Forward Prize for Best Collection 2017 Following her 2013 debut This is Ya...

Designed expressly for the beginning German language student, here is an outstanding collection offifty-two short stories, poems, essays, and anecd...

DescriptionWhere do we turn when work is draining, a friend lets us down, or we can't take any more news stories or political controversies? We tur...

DescriptionThis exciting new line of hard-cover journals showcases gorgeous illustrations from the Bodleian Library's collections. Designed to be e...

Reducere. Praise for earlier editions: "[A] reminder that contemporary poetry is not only alive and well but continuing to grow."--Publishers Weekly "This co...

Reducere. "Dagon" is a 1917 short story by American author H. P. Lovecraft. One of the first stories he wrote as an adult, it centres around the recollection...

Show that special someone how much they mean to you. Writers and poets have long looked for the perfect way to say "I love you". This charming book...

Sue Townsend's The Public Confessions of a Middle-Aged Woman (Aged 55¾) is a wonderful collection of non-fiction pieces, giving us an insight into ...

Funny and heartbreaking, Writers & Lovers is the bitingly clever story of Casey, a young writer who has lost her direction in life, until two men s...

Reducere. Four mice gather to feast one night, but one greedy big mouse decides he should eat all the cheese for himself, and quickly falls out with his frie...

Reading like a cross between Shelia Heti's How Should A Person Be? and Lily King's Writers & Lovers, We Play Ourselves is a wildly entertaining deb...

John Muir (1838-1914) ranks among America's most important and influential naturalists and nature writers. Devoted to the preservation of wildernes...

Reducere. Years before, they had escaped together from the sinister Tombs of Atuan -- she, an isolated young priestess, he, a powerful wizard. Now she is a f...

Volume Two of the Firebringer Trilogy He was the youngest prince the unicorns had ever known: Aljan son-of-Korr, Dark Moon. A silver crescent on hi...

Reducere. "A fantasy novel in a class with the Tolkien books."--L. Sprague de Camp "It could be the very best fairy story ever written."--Gahan Wilson "No am...

Reducere. Featuring short stories and extracts about modern star-crossed lovers, this book brings together teen writers in a romantic collection.

Flowers have been written about and portrayed in art for centuries and the Victorians gave symbolic meanings to them. Classic pieces by celebrated ...

DescriptionWhy do we set so much store by marriage? Jane Austen was fascinated by this question, subjecting it to her forensic eye and wonderfully ...