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Book Cover for: The Waste Land, T. S. Eliot

The Waste Land

T. S. Eliot
English at KentEnglish at Kent

A reading of Eliot's Four Quartets by Gawain Douglas 📅 Tue 23 May 🕐 16:30 - 17:30 🎟️ FREE To bring The Waste Land exhibition to a close, we are delighted to have Gawain Douglas read Eliot's Four Quartets. 👏📖 https://t.co/jhJZ990i8v https://t.co/zo7h10FdLO

Paperback, 2018

$7.95$3.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Housing India's Urban Poor 1800-1965: Colonial and Post-Colonial Studies, Hans Schenk

Housing India's Urban Poor 1800-1965: Colonial and Post-Colonial Studies

Hans Schenk
English at KentEnglish at Kent

Doctoral Researcher in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Haifa Mahabir, has just published a fantastic review of ‘Unsettling the World: Edward Said and Political Theory’ in the Journal of Palestine Studies. Have a read 📰 ⬇️ https://t.co/9EGR8mqikw https://t.co/lq5WRoJpil

Hardcover, 2020

$190.00$165.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Bloomsbury, Beasts and British Modernist Literature, Derek Ryan

Bloomsbury, Beasts and British Modernist Literature

Derek Ryan
English at KentEnglish at Kent

Dr Derek Ryan's new monograph, Bloomsbury, Beasts and British Modernist Literature has recently been published by Cambridge University Press - with chapters on Leonard Woolf, David Garnett, Virginia Woolf and E. M. Forster. 👏 Find the monograph here: https://t.co/5IgUpR730E https://t.co/q4bIL27BLv

Hardcover, 2022

$99.99$74.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: The Waste Land: A Facsimile & Transcript of the Original Drafts Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot

The Waste Land: A Facsimile & Transcript of the Original Drafts Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound

T. S. Eliot
English at KentEnglish at Kent

Did you know Templeman Gallery has launched the '100 Years: T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land exhibition', celebrating the centenary of the publication of one of the world’s most popular and studied poems? Make sure you go and visit this fascinating display! https://t.co/8pYDBgRisH https://t.co/nQ99Z4tzbP

Hardcover, 2022

$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Head Above Water: Reflections on Illness, Shahd Alshammari

Head Above Water: Reflections on Illness

Shahd Alshammari
English at KentEnglish at Kent

Congratulations to Kent graduate Shahd Alshammari on her recent publication: Head Above Water: Reflections on Illness. “An important piece of life writing – Shahd Alshammari's memoir breaks new ground in representing the lives of disabled Arab women.” https://t.co/XTLeVuIkST https://t.co/AB1isH55Hq

Paperback, 2023

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Sea View Has Me Again: Uwe Johnson in Sheerness, Patrick Wright

The Sea View Has Me Again: Uwe Johnson in Sheerness

Patrick Wright
English at KentEnglish at Kent

Alumnus and Honorary Graduate, Patrick Wright (English and American Literature 1970-73), will be talking about his latest book ‘The Sea View Has Me Again’, at Waterstones in Canterbury on Wednesday 3 November at 18.30. Find out more: https://t.co/KvX8PzmxqD https://t.co/LvfMMsRdi6

Paperback, 2021

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The High House, Jessie Greengrass

The High House

Jessie Greengrass
English at KentEnglish at Kent

📚 Next in our Creative Writing Reading Series: Jessie Greengrass and her new novel The High House 📚 Tuesday 23 November ◾18:00 - 19:30 ◾ The Gulbenkian Further information: https://t.co/LwPznywRrq https://t.co/WvE177k5OE

Hardcover, 2022

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Unsettling the World: Edward Said and Political Theory, Jeanne Morefield

Unsettling the World: Edward Said and Political Theory

Jeanne Morefield
English at KentEnglish at Kent

Doctoral Researcher in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, Haifa Mahabir, has just published a fantastic review of ‘Unsettling the World: Edward Said and Political Theory’ in the Journal of Palestine Studies. Have a read 📰 ⬇️ https://t.co/9EGR8mqikw https://t.co/lq5WRoJpil

Hardcover, 2022

$132.00$107.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: A Door Behind a Door, Yelena Moskovich

A Door Behind a Door

Yelena Moskovich
English at KentEnglish at Kent

Congratulations to Director of Creative Writing in Paris, Yelena Moskovich. Whose short novel 'A DOOR BEHIND A DOOR' has been featured in a Times Literary Supplement article. 📖 👏 Read full book review: https://t.co/aPfHsbXAKn https://t.co/kMQi1f7ZWM

Paperback, 2021

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Walk Song, David Herd

Walk Song

David Herd
English at KentEnglish at Kent

A huge congratulations to Professor David Herd whose poetry collection, Walk Song, has been named a Book of the Year in the Australian Book Review. 👏📖 Read more here: https://t.co/OV7cLJz3ba https://t.co/mb1PcNvHuh

Paperback, 2022

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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