8742 results for 'Larkin, Mary'

Artist Bob Larkin's distinctive style has been a presence in popular culture for decades, bringing his unique vision to iconic characters and franchises.This full-colour retrospective showcases over...

Mary Quant's autobiography is a unique account of her life, style and influence on fashion. The story of her whirlwind career is told in her own inimitable style, offering a fresh perspective on a...

Spanning over five decades of her esteemed literary career, Devotions presents a personal selection of Mary Oliver's best work, showcasing her love for the physical world and the powerful bonds...

The Philip Larkin I Knew offers a unique insight into the life and personality of one of Britain's most celebrated poets. Based on the author's close friendship with Larkin, this biography reveals a...

Philip Larkin Subversive Writer by Stephen Cooper This study challenges prevailing views on Larkin's poetry and prose, presenting new evidence from previously unpublished sources. Cooper examines...

Andrew Motion's biography of Philip Larkin is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the poet's life. As Larkin's literary executor and close friend, Motion brings a unique perspective to...

Philip Larkin: A Critical Reappraisal The reputation of Philip Larkin as a writer has undergone significant changes since his death in 1985. New publications, including a biography and letters, have...

Laurence Lerner's study of Philip Larkin explores the poet's unique voice and its enduring appeal. By examining Larkin's life and literary context, Lerner sheds light on the poet's persona and his...

Philip Larkin's Complete Poems brings together all his published and unpublished works in one definitive edition. This new collection includes previously unseen pieces from his typescripts, letters,...

Philip Larkin: Letters Home by Philip Larkin is a unique and intimate collection of letters that sheds new light on the life and experiences of one of England's most beloved poets. These letters,...

Philip Larkin's Complete Poems brings together all his published and unpublished works in one definitive collection. This new edition includes previously unseen pieces from his typescripts, letters,...

Philip Larkin's personal correspondence with Monica Jones has been revealed in this remarkable collection of nearly two thousand letters, postcards and telegrams.Spanning over forty years, from their...

Clive James's love letter to Philip Larkin is a joyous and perceptive tribute to one of the 20th century's most cherished poets. This collection gathers all of James's writing on Larkin, including...

Philip Larkin's Selected Letters reveal a more complex figure than his poetry alone might suggest. This collection of letters offers an astonishing view of a great poet's progress, from youth to age,...

Clive James's collection of writings about Philip Larkin gathers together his most insightful and engaging thoughts on this major twentieth-century poet.James explores Larkin's poetry, novels, jazz,...

Dennis Larkins' artwork spans four decades, encompassing retro-kitsch paintings and iconic concert posters. His legendary stage monoliths for promoter Bill Graham remain an indelible part of the pop...

Philip Larkin's poetry has a unique ability to evoke both levity and gloom. This selection, chosen by Martin Amis, brings together four collections and uncollected poems that showcase Larkin's...

Philip Larkin: A Poet's Concerns A fresh analysis of Philip Larkin's poems, this book explores his major concerns and provides background information on his life and cultural context. Through close...

Frank Lloyd Wright's Larkin Building is an iconic example of modern architecture, its demolition just 46 years after completion making Jack Quinan's study all the more valuable. This in-depth history...

Larkin and Duffy A Guide for WJEC Eduqas a Level English Literature provides a comprehensive exploration of the poetry of Philip Larkin and Carol Ann Duffy, two of the most significant voices in...

John Sutherland's biography of Monica Jones offers a fresh perspective on the life of Philip Larkin's partner. A complex and multifaceted figure, Monica was both admired and reviled by those who knew...

Mary Berry's 2017 is a comprehensive cookbook featuring over 120 delicious recipes, including weeknight dinners, quick entertaining ideas, and sweet treats. With Mary's no-nonsense guidance, you'll...

Big Jim Larkin and the 1913 Lockout is a graphic novel that tells the story of a pivotal moment in Irish industrial relations. In August 1913, Dublin's tram workers went on strike, sparking the Great...

Mary Berry's Quick Cooking is a comprehensive guide to fast and delicious cooking. With over 120 new recipes, this book brings together Mary's trusted approach to quick fix meals, perfect for busy...

A knockout thriller that's just what the doctor ordered. Liza Larkin is a recent med-school graduate with a unique approach to life - she prefers studying the human brain or pounding the heavy bag at...

Mary McCartney's Feeding Creativity is a collection of recipes and photographs that celebrate the joy of sharing delicious plant-based food with others. Mary, a photographer, filmmaker, TV cook, and...

Mary Berry's Absolute Favourites brings together her favourite recipes from a six-part BBC Two TV series. The book features over 100 fuss-free, delicious dishes using seasonal produce from various...

A study of the poetry of Hardy, Yeats, and Larkin explores their shared preoccupation with time, change, and loss. This theme is a fundamental concern in lyric and reflective verse, as seen in the...

Alan Bennett's personal anthology brings together over seventy poems by six well-loved poets, including Thomas Hardy, A. E. Housman, John Betjeman, W. H. Auden, Louis MacNeice and Philip Larkin...

Listen to My Heart is a candid and passionate life story of Marie Fredriksson, lead singer of the iconic rock band Roxette. Following a harrowing diagnosis in 2002, Marie boldly forged ahead into a...

Mary Berry's Simple Comforts is a collection of 120 easy-to-make recipes that will bring warmth and comfort to your kitchen. From hearty dishes like Whole Roasted Squash with Garlic and Chilli Butter...

The Lost Spell Book of Marie Laveau has been hidden for nearly a century, its secrets locked away in the pages of a mysterious grimoire. Recently, the book's contents have been deciphered and...

A Thousand Mornings by Mary Oliver In this collection of poems, Mary Oliver explores the natural world with clarity, humor, and kindness. She finds wonder in the smallest moments, from the leaves of...

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the LawA fascinating exploration of human-wildlife conflict, where the boundaries between humans and nature are pushed to the limit. Mary Roach delves into the science behind...

Mary Wollstonecraft's groundbreaking novel explores the struggle for women's rights and independence. Written as a fictional sequel to her influential non-fiction work, Vindication of the Rights of...

Mary Oliver's Long Life: Essays and Other Writings In this collection of essays and writings, Mary Oliver explores the human experience and our place in the world. She invites us to consider our...

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus has thrilled generations of readers for over two hundred years. This elegant yet affordable Masterpiece Library Edition brings Mary Shelley's compelling...

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career. Devotions...

Understanding Philip Larkin's the Whitsun Weddings for A Level Students This study guide provides in-depth analysis and guidance on Philip Larkin's collection "The Whitsun Weddings", which is part of...

The Human Body Theater is a lively revue of the human body's biological systems, presented in a comics-format that's both entertaining and informative. Maris Wicks, a science educator with a passion...

Mary Oliver's Swan is a poignant collection of poetry and prose poems that celebrates the beauty of the natural world. The poet's tribute to the "mortal way" of living in the world is a testament to...

American Primitive is a collection of fifty visionary poems by Mary Oliver, exploring the intersection of nature, humanity, and the wilderness. The poems are characterized by their lyric voice, fresh...

Letters to a Young Therapist by Mary Pipher offers a refreshingly inventive approach to therapy, combining storytelling and sharp-eyed observation to help individuals restore peace and beauty to...

A sweeping history of the Roman Empire from one of our foremost classicists, Mary Beard, offers a fresh perspective on the rise of a civilization that continues to shape our world today. The Roman...

Mary Oliver's fourth volume of poetry, Twelve Moons, is a collection of vibrant and magical poems that explore the alluring kingdoms of nature and human relationships. With an aching awareness of the...

The History of Mary Prince is a powerful and moving account of survival and emancipation. Written by Mary Prince, a former slave, the book describes her experiences as a slave in the Caribbean and...

Mary Berry's latest cookbook is a collection of 120 recipes designed to make home cooking easy and stress-free. With years of culinary experience, Mary shares her tips and tricks to help you prepare...

Mary Oliver's Devotions is a stunning collection of 200 plus poems, spanning her remarkable career from 1963 to 2023. Carefully curated by Oliver herself, this volume showcases her work from her...

Disney Princess: Once Upon a Flower Girl by Marie Chow Discover the magic of being a flower girl with your favorite Disney Princesses. This beautiful picture book is a must-have for brides and grooms...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, presented in its original 1818 text, offers a hard-hitting and politically-charged exploration of the human condition. This edition provides a unique insight into the...

Mary Oliver's New and Selected Poems, Volume One is a collection of thirty poems, including selections from her first eight books, showcasing her unique perspective on the natural world and the human...

This collection of forty-seven new poems showcases Mary Oliver's extraordinary perceptions of the natural world and the everyday moments that make life worth waking up for. From the quiet beauty of a...

This beautifully illustrated picture book adaptation of Mary Poppins is sure to become a favorite among fans old and new. When the East Wind blows Mary Poppins over Cherry Tree Lane, she brings a...

Mirari: The Way of the Marys by Mari M Perron explores the concept of creating with Love rather than thought. This dialogue-driven book delves into the idea of moving beyond the past to the present...

Discover a more joyful approach to your work life with Joy at Work. Marie Kondo and Scott Sonenshein guide you through the process of simplifying and organizing your professional space, helping you...

The Complete Book of Tarot Reversals by Mary K. Greer offers a unique perspective on the Tarot deck's "other half" - the reversed cards. This in-depth guide helps readers interpret the upside-down...

Marie's life is one of quiet contentment. With her husband by her side, she finds joy in the small pleasures: the taste of a cigarette, the warmth of a hotel balcony, the way light dances across the...

Spinster Mary Anning was born in 1799 and lived a life that defied convention. Despite being uneducated and poor, she became a pioneer in the emerging science of palaeontology. Mary's fascination...

Marie-Therese: The Fate of Marie Antoinette's Daughter By Susan Nagel In December 1795, seventeen-year-old Marie-Therese fled Paris's notorious Temple Prison after years of solitary confinement. Her...

The Glories of Mary by St. Alphonsus Ligouri is a comprehensive collection of writings and teachings about the Virgin Mary. This volume brings together information from various sources, including...

A chilling thriller unfolds in this gripping novel by James Patterson. A series of brutal murders in Los Angeles sets off a cat-and-mouse game between the killer, known as Mary Smith, and FBI agent...

Marie Rivier's life was marked by perseverance and devotion. Born with a physical disability, she found solace in her faith and the guidance of Blessed Mother Mary, who helped her overcome her...

The Book of Mary by Nicola Slee explores the significance of Mary in contemporary Christian women's faith journeys. This collection of prayers and liturgical material challenges traditional...

The Glories of Mary is a foundational text in Roman Catholic Mariology, offering insights into the life and significance of the Virgin Mary.Written by St. Alphonsus de Liguori, this work explores the...

A Drink with Shane MacGowan is a candid and humorous memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of a true music icon. Written with his girlfriend and later wife, Victoria Mary Clarke, the book...

Mary Bennet is often overlooked in favour of her more outgoing sisters. However, this novel tells the story of Mary's journey to find happiness despite the challenges she faces. After being sent to...

Mary is an explosive political thriller that explores the tumultuous world of 16th-century Scotland. In this gripping story, James Melville finds himself torn between loyalty and duty as he navigates...

The Secret of Mary by Saint Louis Grignon de Montfort is a short yet powerful guide to true devotion to Mary. This book offers an excellent means of attaining holiness and salvation, a path followed...

Mary Swann is a novel about a rural Canadian poet whose authentic voice is discovered just hours before her husband's brutal act. The story revolves around four individuals entwined in Mary Swann's...

Dr. Mary Claire Haver's groundbreaking approach to weight loss and menopausal symptoms offers a patient-proven solution for women in midlife. By focusing on the physiological factors affecting women,...

The Imitation of Mary in Four Books is a companion volume to the highly esteemed Imitation of Christ. This book allows us to follow the Blessed Virgin Mary through the key mysteries and events of her...

Exploring the deep Biblical meaning behind the 50 titles of Mary in the Litany of Loreto, this engaging read encourages reflection and active response. Discovering their symbolic significance and...

Georgia Way's Mary, Mother is a poignant sequence of six carols that explore the human experience of Mary in the Christmas story. Through her music, Chilcott masterfully charts Mary's emotional...

Mary's Poems by Mary Fields offers a personal and introspective collection of poetry. Written with joy and inspiration from everyday life, these poems explore themes of love, family, and the beauty...

Mary O'Grady by Mary Lavin is a poignant novel about a woman's journey towards self-discovery and acceptance. In the early 1900s, Mary leaves her family behind to start a new life in Dublin with her...

France's beleaguered queen, Marie Antoinette, has long been the subject of ridicule and curiosity. Yet, her story is one of compassion and regard for all aspects of her life. This biography offers a...

Mary J. Blige's debut children's book is a powerful story about believing in oneself and overcoming discouragement from others. Young Mary has been told she can't do certain things, but she refuses...

Mary Queen of Scots: A Turbulent Reign in Northwest Europe's 16th Century Politics. The history of Mary Queen of Scots is marked by paradox, her fame as a monarch stemming more from her position...

When Mary and her granpa watched James Bond films, he told her not to be scared because people didn't have guns like that in Scotland. That must've been why the robbers used hammers.Orphaned Mary...

The Testament of Mary by Colm Tóibín is a powerful and moving story about the life of the Virgin Mary. In this thought-provoking novel, Tóibín explores the complexities of grief, loss, and the human...

The Imitation of Mary by Thomas a Kempis is a spiritual companion to the highly regarded Imitation of Christ. This collection of writings offers a profound way to grow in following Jesus through...

Proud Mary by Iris Gower tells the story of Mary Jenkins, who has overcome humble beginnings to become the overseer at Canal Street laundry. However, her life is turned upside down when her...

Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry-Tree Lane with a sudden gust of wind, bringing an end to everyday life as usual. As she settles into her new role as nanny to Jane, Michael, and the...

A beautiful new hardback edition celebrates 90 years of Mary Poppins. This iconic story has enchanted generations with its timeless charm. When the East Wind blows, Mary Poppins enters the home of...

Night Mary collects Night Mary #1-5 by Rick Remender and Kieron Dwyer. In this visually stunning series, writer Rick Remender (Low, Black Science) and artist Kieren Dwyer (Last of the Independents)...

The Mary House by John D. Ballam is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the life of Mary White, author of beloved stories. For the first time, her unpublished literary journals are...

Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley: A Tale of Two Lives. In 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft penned her groundbreaking work, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, defying societal conventions to propose...

The joy and wonder of Mary Poppins are back in this original story. When the East Wind blows Mary Poppins into the home of two children, their lives are changed forever. More than eighty years since...

Lady Mary is a heart-wrenching story of family, identity and resilience, told from the unique perspective of Henry VIII's daughter, Mary. As she struggles to come to terms with her father's decision...

Mary Berry's Baking Bible is a comprehensive collection of 250 foolproof recipes, showcasing the art of baking with ease. This stunning new edition features a range of mouth-watering treats, from...

Queen Mary: A Remarkable Woman This official biography, originally commissioned in 1959, offers a fresh perspective on the life of Queen Mary, grandmother of the current monarch. Contrary to popular...

Mary Swann is a novel that explores the life and work of a rural Canadian poet whose authentic voice was discovered just hours before her husband murdered her. The story delves into the mysterious...

Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley: Two Lives, One Legacy The lives of two remarkable women, Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, are intertwined in a story of passion, pioneering spirit, and...

This book explores the role of Mary in Christian theology, challenging common Protestant views and examining Marian doctrines through a study of Sacred Scripture. Written by an author who has...

Mary Shelley: A Biography by Miranda Seymour The story of Mary Shelley is one that has captivated readers for centuries. This biography offers a vivid and sympathetic recreation of her life, from her...

The Forgotten Tudor Women: A New Perspective Henry VIII's six wives are well-documented in history books, but few people know about his niece, daughter-in-law and mistress who lived on the fringes of...

For Mary, Marie, Maria is a lyrical and composed pamphlet that places melody at its forefront. The poet's heartbeat is at the centre of this arresting work, which explores romantic moments, loss, and...

Ordinary is what most people are and I am not. I am a scientist. One stormy night, a group of villagers were struck by lightning, leaving only one baby survivor. This chance encounter sparked...

Mary Tudor's reign was marked by swift and total revenge against the church and those who opposed her. Her actions were swift and merciless, earning her a lasting reputation as Bloody Mary. The...

Mary Tudor was the first female English sovereign to rule in her own right. Her life was marked by turmoil and tragedy, from her childhood as a pawn in the complex web of Tudor politics to her...