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Product Description: This bilingual collection of Aldo Vianello’s poems draws on early translations by Richard Burns from Vianello’s Time of a Flower (1968), with new versions by Peter Jay and Linda Lappin of poems from his later books. Vianello’s exceptional lyric gift and his striking imagery shine through poems about many aspects of the human and natural conditions...read more
By Richard Burns (trans), Peter Jay (trans), Linda Lappin (trans) and Aldo Vianello

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9780856464133 | Bilingual edition (Carcanet Pr, April 1, 2009), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This bilingual collection of Aldo Vianello’s poems draws on early translations by Richard Burns from Vianello’s Time of a Flower (1968), with new versions by Peter Jay and Linda Lappin of poems from his later books.

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Talks about both the Nazi massacre at Kragujevac in former Yugoslavia in 1941, and a moment at the memorial museum in 1985. This book aims to craft poetry out of suffering and tragedy. It explores both revenge and forgiveness, since the Balkan historical context.

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9781844712588 | Salt Pub, July 30, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Talks about both the Nazi massacre at Kragujevac in former Yugoslavia in 1941, and a moment at the memorial museum in 1985.

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Product Description: A long poem of a new kind. In presenting the reader with fictional episodes from the life of one man, it offers an account of the disjunctions and contradictions of modern-day living. Richard Burns has written an epic account of the malaises and compromises of modern life: the price we all of us have to pay for our perceived freedom of the marketplace...read more

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9781904027003 | Elliot & Thompson Ltd, October 30, 2004, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A long poem of a new kind.

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Product Description: This first volume of Richard Burns' Selected Writings consists of longer poems written between 1965 and 2000, in Greece, Italy, England and Yugoslavia. Burns's predominant concerns are love, vision and justice. The keynote is magnanimity...read more

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9781876857905 | Salt Pub, August 30, 2004, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This first volume of Richard Burns' Selected Writings consists of longer poems written between 1965 and 2000, in Greece, Italy, England and Yugoslavia.

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9781882180448 | Griffin Pub Group, September 1, 2000, cover price $7.95

Product Description: Half of Nowhere is a book of riddles and spells. Hey diddle diddle, I'll ask you a riddle, what has a head and a tail, but no middle? Can you solve this and other riddles? There are picture clues to help you! Half of Nowhere is one of thirteen books that make up Independent Reading Level B, for children in Year 4/Primary 5...read more

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9780521648912 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 18, 1998, cover price $41.50 | About this edition: Half of Nowhere is a book of riddles and spells.

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9781882180325 | Griffin Pub Group, December 1, 1997, cover price $7.95

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9780965986007 | McClain Printing Co, July 1, 1997, cover price $8.97

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9781882180417 | Griffin Pub Group, October 1, 1996, cover price $7.95

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Product Description: Book by Burns, Richard, Falls, Dina

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9781882180554 | Griffin Pub Group, August 1, 1996, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Book by Burns, Richard, Falls, Dina

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Presents a technique for mastering exams and tips for writing interesting and clear essays

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9780949142641 | Stirling Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Presents a technique for mastering exams and tips for writing interesting and clear essays

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9780949142405 | Intl Specialized Book Service Inc, March 1, 1995, cover price $17.95

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An IRA member from Jack Diamond's past visits him in London, asking that he make a simple delivery to Rome, but soon Jack faces more than he bargained for

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9780747502753 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, July 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: An IRA member from Jack Diamond's past visits him in London, asking that he make a simple delivery to Rome, but soon Jack faces more than he bargained for

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9780224023672 | Jonathan Cape, June 1, 1987, cover price $15.95

Product Description: The winner of an Eric Gregory Award, the Keats Memorial Prize, and an Arts Council writing fellowship, Burns has written several books. He is also a father, and this takes for its theme his experience of watching his two children `learning to talk'.

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9780905289762 | Enitharmon Pr, December 15, 1982, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The winner of an Eric Gregory Award, the Keats Memorial Prize, and an Arts Council writing fellowship, Burns has written several books.

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9780905289717 | Enitharmon Pr, December 15, 1980, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The winner of an Eric Gregory Award, the Keats Memorial Prize, and an Arts Council writing fellowship, Burns has written several books.

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Product Description: A few hours before the death of Dylan Thomas in 1953, the Welsh artist Ceri Richards made a series of forty drawings in a copy of Thomas' Collected Poems. These were published in facsimile in 1980 with an introduction by Richard Burns, one of the leading European artists of his time whose work was greatly influenced by the poetry of Thomas...read more

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9780905289137 | Enitharmon Pr, January 1, 1982, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: A few hours before the death of Dylan Thomas in 1953, the Welsh artist Ceri Richards made a series of forty drawings in a copy of Thomas' Collected Poems.

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Product Description: A few hours before the death of Dylan Thomas in 1953, the Welsh artist Ceri Richards made a series of forty drawings in a copy of Thomas' Collected Poems. These were published in facsimile in 1980 with an introduction by Richard Burns, one of the leading European artists of his time whose work was greatly influenced by the poetry of Thomas...read more

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9780905289083 | Enitharmon Pr, December 15, 1981, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A few hours before the death of Dylan Thomas in 1953, the Welsh artist Ceri Richards made a series of forty drawings in a copy of Thomas' Collected Poems.

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