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    King of a Rainy Country

    Matthew Sweeney

    Matthew Sweeney wrote this set of 50 prose poems in response to Baudelaire’s posthumously published collection of prose poems (or petits poemes en prose, as he called them). Modelling his…

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    Black Moon

    Matthew Sweeney

    Negotiating the borders and hinterlands of Central and Eastern Europe - with occasional coracle trips or forays to Antarctica for a round of golf - the homesick flaneur surveys the…

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    Sanctuary

    Matthew Sweeney

    In this, Matthew Sweeney’s eighth full-length collection, the disarming fabulist and mythmaker steps out on his own into fresh territory.

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    Fox

    Matthew Sweeney

    A story of a friendship between a young boy, an old man and his pet fox.

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    Horse Music

    Matthew Sweeney

    Matthew Sweeney is one of our best-known poets - with a high profile in both Britain and Ireland - and moves from Cape to Bloodaxe with this collection.

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    Inquisition Lane

    Matthew Sweeney

    Eleventh collection by one of the best-known poets of Britain and Ireland: poems haunted by mortality, by other worlds and far-flung places, by visitations and violent events like the Spanish…

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    My Life as a Painter

    Matthew Sweeney

    Twelfth collection by leading Irish poet features poems ostensibly about art, artists and filmmaking which are as much portraits of the poet and the difficulties of writing poetry, plus surreal…

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    Shadow of the Owl

    Matthew Sweeney

    Matthew Sweeney’s final collection brings together poems written during a year of debilitating illness before his death from Motor Neuron Disease in 2018. All his verve and spiky humour are…

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    Emergency Kit

    It is the first book to identify a strain in the poetry of the last half-century which is characteristic of the ‘strange times’ we live in - an age when…

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    Write Poetry and Get it Published: Find your subject, master your style and jump-start your poetic writing

    Matthew Sweeney,John Hartley Williams

    YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND WRITING POETRY. Write Poetry - and Get it Published is a new edition of a long-standing and popular guide which offers you plenty of…

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    International Law and Post-Conflict Reconstruction Policy

    The trend for international engagement in post-conflict reconstruction has produced a host of best-practice postulates on topics such as local involvement in decision-making, accountability for past atrocities, sensitivity to context…

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    International Law and Post-Conflict Reconstruction Policy

    The trend for international engagement in post-conflict reconstruction has produced a host of best-practice postulates on topics such as local involvement in decision-making, accountability for past atrocities, sensitivity to context…

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    Thoughtful Christianity: Alvah Hovey and the Problem of Authority Within the Context of Nineteenth-Century Northern Baptists

    Matthew C Shrader

    Baptists in the nineteenth century grew from a small, struggling denomination to the second-largest Protestant denomination in America. They constructed conventions, schools, churches, and benevolent works. American Baptists transformed from…

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    Thoughtful Christianity: Alvah Hovey and the Problem of Authority Within the Context of Nineteenth-Century Northern Baptists

    Matthew C Shrader

    Baptists in the nineteenth century grew from a small, struggling denomination to the second-largest Protestant denomination in America. They constructed conventions, schools, churches, and benevolent works. American Baptists transformed from…

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    Le Morte D'arthur: Coming King V1

    Sir Thomas Malory

    Published in 1485, Sir Thomas Malory’s epic poem Le Morte d'Arthur became the standard source for future Arthurian works such as Idylls of the King by Lord Tennyson and T.H…

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    Leadership in Dangerous Situations: A Handbook for the Armed Forces Emergency Services and First Responders

    An updated guide to prepare military, emergency, and first responders to face psychological, social, and physical challenges of leading in dangerous contexts. This edition includes new chapters that address character…

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    Plough Quarterly No. 34 - Generations

    Emmanuel Katongole, Clarice Lispector, Springs Toledo, Louise Perry, Oscar Esquivias, Shira Telushkin, Aaron Poochigian, Monica Pelliccia, Matthew Lee Anderson, Terence Sweeney

    We're born with a hunger for roots and a desire to pass on a legacy.

    The past two decades have seen a boom in family history services that combine genealogy…

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    Nabokov’s Women: The Silent Sisterhood of Textual Nomads

    This volume studies the enigmatic but silent heroines Nabokov brings to the page. Chapter 4, Nabokov’s Mermaid: ‘Spring in Fialta’ by Elena Rakhimova-Sommers, is not available in the ebook format…

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    Nabokov’s Women: The Silent Sisterhood of Textual Nomads

    This volume studies the enigmatic but silent heroines Nabokov brings to the page. Chapter 4, Nabokov’s Mermaid: ‘Spring in Fialta’ by Elena Rakhimova-Sommers, is not available in the ebook format…

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