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For the second half of his long life, Christopher Logue (1926-2011) - political rebel, inventor of the poster poem, pioneer of poetry and jazz - ...

"Give me time and I'll give you a revolution" - Alexander McQueen Ever since its creation in 1992, the House of Alexander McQueen has been synonym...

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An inspiration to countless designers and the stomping ground of fashion's in-crowd, London is the capital of subculture. From Mary Quant to Alexan...

Retold by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean. Experience one of the greatest adventure stories of all time, reimagined for a new generation...

Product Description The fifth installment of this best-selling series features 365 captivating entries about the most celebrated personalities...

Product Description As portrayed in Homer's Odyssey, Penelope - wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy - has become a symbol o...

Ireland played the central role in maintaining European culture when the dark ages settled on Europe in the fifth century: as Rome was sacked by Vi...

To have a colour named after you is one of the highest accolades in fashion. Valentino Garavani is one such icon. Since the founding of the House o...

About the Author Alice Oswald lives in Devon and is married with three children. Dart, her second collection, won the T. S. Eliot Prize in 2002. H...

Troy is familiar to us from the timeless and epic tales of Homer’s Iliad and Virgil’s Aeneid. These have been retold over the centuries by writers ...

Review McCullough has written a beginner's guide to Homer, cutting away every last trace of poetry to expose the narrative below... She has done u...

In this clear and evocative account, John Gaskin unfolds the thinking about nature, life, death and other worlds that informed the culture and soci...

Discover a profound exploration of history and identity in this masterful poem that weaves together the visible and the unseen. With its circular n...

Simon Armitage is rightly celebrated as one of the country's most original and engaging poets; but he is also an adaptor and translator of some of ...

A general introduction to the classical world from its origins to the fall of the Roman Empire. The book focuses on questions of how we know about ...

This collection of Seamus Heaney's work, especially in the vivid and surprising twelve-line poems entitled "Squarings", shows he is ready to re-ima...

Product Description The mid-twentieth century was a dynamic period in international design, including interior design, and has retained its influe...

'A triumph of tone and, ultimately, of the imagination.' Guardian 'Strange and hilarious and so, so sharp.' Monica Heisey 'When a book reaches out ...