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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “peter riley”
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  • Map of Faring, A

    by Peter Riley ...
    Series series Free Verse Editions
    A Map of Faring holds three major poetical sequences meditating on particular places: an English wood, a Transylvanian valley, and a house in southern France, as well as poems of places in Austria, Germany, The Czech Republic, Italy, Spain and elsewhere. In these, landscape and encounters become the vocabulary of a personal exploration of senses of time and passage, and the fate of small ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leaves of Grass

    by Walt Whitman ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'I spring from the pages into your arms' Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass stands as one of the most influential and innovative literary works of the last two hundred years. Widely credited as the originator of free verse in English, Whitman put forward a radical new language of the body, the nation, and same-sex love. After the book's initial publication in June 1855, Whitman revised and expanded ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Strandings

    Confessions of a Whale Scavenger

    by Peter Riley ...
    Now the subject of a BBC Radio 4 documentary'Wild and wonderful ... I doubt anyone will ever match Strandings for its sheer bravura, its wry insight, and its absolute, engulfing, and brilliantly enlivening whaleheadedness'PHILIP HOARE, ALBERT AND THE WHALE'Addictive and scandalously fascinating' Caught by the RiverWhen Peter Riley was thirteen, a woman with blue hair and a comet tat... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Glacial Stairway

    by Peter Riley ...
    Featuring a decade's worth of work by British poet Peter Riley, this collection explores the pressures of history, culture, language, and place on the traveler through questioning lyrical poems and monologues. Most of these pieces derive from the experience of unfamiliar places from highland to wilderness, notably the Pyrenees, the Apennines, Derbyshire, Haute Provence, and the American West. ... Read more

    $17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bloomsbury Curriculum Basics: Teaching Primary Science

    by Peter Riley ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Curriculum Basics
    The Bloomsbury Curriculum Basics series provides non-specialist primary school teachers with subject knowledge and full teaching programmes in a variety of key primary curriculum subjects.This bookis a revised and up-to-date hands-on guide to planning and delivering primary science lessons. Updates include the following topics:- Climate change- Citizen science- Outdoor learningEach chapter offers ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Whitman, Melville, Crane, and the Labors of American Poetry

    Against Vocation

    by Peter Riley ...
    In Whitman, Melville, Crane, and the Labors of American Poetry, Peter Riley confronts our enduring and problematic investment in poetic vocation--a myth, he argues, that continues to inform how all our multifarious labors are understood, valued, and exploited. The book seeks to challenge a dominant cultural logic that frames contingent, non-vocational labor as a necessary sacrifice that frustrates ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • The Sophia Loren Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About Sophia Loren

    by Riley Peters ...
    This book is your ultimate Sophia Loren resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Sophia Loren's whole picture right away. Get countless Sophia Loren facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Sophia Loren Handbook is the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Selected Poems

    by Wislawa Szymborska ...
    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATUREA remarkable, graceful collection from one of Europe’s most prominent and celebrated poets.In these 100 poems, Wislawa Szymborska portrays a world of astonishing diversity and richness, in which nature is wise and prodigal and fate unpredictable, if not mischievous. With acute irony tempered by a generous curiosity, she documents life's improbability as well ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • LEAVES OF GRASS (The Original 1855 Edition & The 1892 Death Bed Edition)

    by Walt Whitman ...
    Walt Whitman's 'Leaves of Grass' is a groundbreaking collection of poetry that explores themes of nature, individualism, and democracy. Originally published in 1855 and later revised in the 1892 Death Bed Edition, this work is considered a cornerstone of American literature. Whitman's free verse style and passionate celebration of the human experience set him apart from his contemporaries. 'Leaves ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 5001 Nights at the Movies

    by Pauline Kael ...
    The celebrated, multi-award-winning film critic's intelligent guide to the movies—with more than 2,800 reviews."A master of synopsis, Pauline Kael has contrived to tell us between the covers of one book what eight decades of film are about and who is in them and behind them, and to reflect, swiftly but astutely, on what they signify. No one else has done that; no one else could have done that." ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Selected Poems of Lawrence Durrell

    by Lawrence Durrell ...
    In this new selection from the poetry of Lawrence Durrell (the first for thirty years), Peter Porter has drawn on the full range of the published work, from A Private Country (1943) to Vega (1973), and has provided a long overdue revaluation of Durrell's poetic career. In his detailed and generous introduction, Porter makes the case for A Private Country as one of the most accomplished debut ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Complete Poems

    by Walt Whitman ...
    Nature, self, and the boundless voice of the human spirit. In The Complete Poems, Walt Whitman presents a powerful collection of poetry that celebrates life, individuality, and the deep connection between humanity and the world. This comprehensive volume gathers Whitman's poetic works, where themes of identity, freedom, love, and democracy unfold through bold and expressive language. His poems ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus