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100 Poems
$13.40
Selected poems from a Nobel laureateIn 100 Poems, readers will enjoy the most loved and celebrated poems, and will discover new favorites, from "The Cure at Troy" to "Death of a Naturalist." It is a singular and welcoming anthology, reaching far and wide, for now and for years to come.Seamus Heaney ..
Beginner's Serbo-Croatian (Hippocrene Beginner's S...
$11.36
Serbo-Croatian was the official language of the former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and is understood by Serbians, Croatians, Bosnians and Montenegrins. This introduction to the Serbo-Croatian language presents grammar and vocabulary in clear and concise lessons. The text includes conversational d..
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Bilingual Editio...
$8.45
New York Times bestseller and winner of the Costa Book Award.Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel's mother. He the..
District and Circle: Poems
$8.74
Seamus Heaney's new collection starts "In an age of bare hands and cast iron" and ends as "The automatic lock / clunks shut" in the eerie new conditions of a menaced twenty-first century. In their haunted, almost visionary clarity, the poems assay the weight and worth of what has been held in the ha..
Finders Keepers: Selected Prose 1971-2001
$10.91
A selection of the best of three decades of writing about poetry, a celebration of the "tenacious curiosity" (Los Angeles Times) of the Nobel laureateWhether autobiographical, topical, or specifically literary, these writings circle the central preoccupying questions of Seamus Heaney's career: "How ..
Human Chain: Poems
$8.91
A Boston Globe Best Poetry Book of 2011Winner of the 2011 Griffin Poetry PrizeWinner of the 2011 Poetry Now AwardSeamus Heaney's new collection elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present the stepping stones o..
Human Chain: Poems
$8.72
A Boston Globe Best Poetry Book of 2011Winner of the 2011 Griffin Poetry PrizeWinner of the 2011 Poetry Now AwardSeamus Heaney's new collection elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present--the stepping stones ..
Over Nine Waves: A Book of Irish Legends
$9.22
Journalist Marie Heaney skillfully revives the glory of ancient Irish storytelling in this comprehensive volume from the great pre-Christian sequences to the more recent tales of the three patron saints Patrick, Brigid, and Colmcille. Author: Heaney, Marie Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Bindin..
Poems, 1965-1975
$62.83
Poems, 1965-1975 Author: Heaney, Seamus Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0374234965 ISBN-13: 9780374234966..
Seeing Things: Poems
$9.20
Seeing Things (1991), as Edward Hirsch wrote in The New York Times Book Review, "is a book of thresholds and crossings, of losses balanced by marvels, of casting and gathering and the hushed, contrary air between water and sky, earth and heaven." Along with translations from the Aeneid and the Infer..
Sweeney Astray: A Version from the Irish
$11.11
Sweeney Astray is Seamus Heaney's version of the medieval Irish work Buile Suibne. Its here, Mad Sweeney, undergoes a series of purgatorial adventures after he is cursed by a saint and turned into a bird at the Battle of Moira. Heaney's translation not only restores to us a work of historical and li..
The Haw Lantern
$31.79
Poems exploring the theme of loss, meditations on the conscience of the writer, and exercises in an allegorical vein are featured in this collection of thirty-one poems Author: Heaney, Seamus Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0374168377 ISBN-13: 97803741..
The Names Upon The Harp: Irish Myths And Legends
$8.93
Provides readers of all ages with an illustrated collection of Irish myths and legends, including "The Birth of Cuchulain" and "Oisin in the Land of Youth." By the illustrator of When Jessie Came Across the Sea. 35,000 first printing. Author: Heaney, Marie Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books Binding: ..