English literature - 20th century - History
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The Strangers’ House: Writing Northern Ireland
$30.00 Read moreA penetrating study and celebration of Northern Irish literature–telling the region’s story through the extraordinary novels and poetry produced by decades of conflict.
Northern Ireland is one hundr- Author: Poots, Alexander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 153870157X
- Language: English
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Enemies of Promise
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“Whom the gods wish to destroy,” writes Cyril Connolly, “they first call promising.” First published in 1938 and long out of print, Enemies of Promise, an “inquiry into the problem of how to write a b… [more below]- Author: Connolly, Cyril
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0226115046
- Language: English
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Ear Training: Literary Essays
$29.95 Add to cart“These pieces reflect Pritchard’s abiding joy in literature, especially poetry … Included here are insightful appreciations of Anthony Trollope, Anthony Powell, and a sublime reading of Philip Larki… [more below]
- Author: Pritchard, William H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1589881826
- Language: English
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The Great War and Modern Memory
$23.99 Add to cartWinner of both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award and named by the Modern Library one of the twentieth century’s 100 Best Non-Fiction Books, Paul Fussell’s The Great Wa… [more below]
- Author: Fussell, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 12 2013
- ISBN10: 0199971951
- Language: English
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A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-1918
$19.99 Add to cartHad there been no Great War, there would have been no Hobbit, no Lord of the Rings, no Narnia, and perhaps no conversion to Christianity by C. S. Lewis.
The First World War laid waste to a continent an
- Author: Loconte, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 07, 2017
- ISBN10: 0718091450
- Language: English
