"The ultimate book for both the dabbler and serious scholar--. [Hughes] is sumptuous and sharp, playful and sparse, grounded in an earthy music--. This book is a glorious revelation."--Boston Globe
Spanning five decades and comprising 868 poems (nearly 300 of which have never before appea[...]
This title is an extensive selection of the late Laureate's major poems, read in his inimitable style.[...]
From his remarkable debut "The Hawk in the Rain" (1957) to his death in 1998, Ted Hughes was a colossal presence in the English literary landscape. This edition collects his poetry of five decades, including such characteristic achievements as "Crow", "Tales from Ovid" and "Birthday Letters".[...]
For the first time, the vast canon of Ted Hughes's poetry together in one beautiful and collectable paperback edition.[...]
This second two CD set draws on the broadcasts Ted Hughes made for schools, particularly the highly praised "Listening and Writing" series, later published as "Poetry in the Making", in which Hughes aimed to encourage an interest in imaginative writing in 10-14 year olds. Hughes explains the origins[...]
Caprice Polka * Charlie the Boxer * Cuckoo Clock Polka * Emilia Polka * Grasshopper Polka * Heel and Toe Polka * Helena Polka * Jolly Coppersmith * Julida Polka * Laughing Polka * Lucky Polka * Pizzicato Polka * Rain, Rain Polka * Suzy's Polka * Swedish Polka * Tinker Polka * Village Tavern Polka * [...]
Anthology of the twentieth-century American Negro writer's poems, plays, stories, essays, songs, novels and speeches, including his new musical comedy Simply Heavenly[...]
Hughes Syndrome: The Antiphospholipid Syndrome, A Guide for Students provides an in-depth analysis into the main effects of Hughes Syndrome. In 1983, Dr Graham Hughes, and his team in London, described a syndrome and subsequently developed simple blood tests to diagnose the condition. This syndrom[...]
Blending the romantic ideals of Art Nouveau with the dark horror and mystery of Gothic, the resulting mixture is a heady and intriguing combination. Illustrator Matt Hughes has forged these distinct forms into a new movement, perfectly named "Gothic Art Nouveau." Wander an exhilarating and forbiddin[...]
Hughes Syndrome: Highways and Byways is a handy and easy-to-read guide to the main features of Hughes syndrome. There has been worldwide interest in this 'new' syndrome (first described in 1983). A clotting tendency which can potentially affect any organ in the body, it is: * responsible for 1 in 5[...]
WINNER OF THE 2007 CORETTA SCOTT KING ILLUSTRATOR HONOR AWARD A fresh design and appealing new cover enliven this award-winning collection in the acclaimed "Poetry for Young People" series. Showcasing the extraordinary Langston Hughes, it's edited by two leading poetry experts and features gallery-[...]
Wealth. Influence. Magnetism. Mystery. In twentieth century America, one man alone embodied all these qualities in their purest form. During a life which read like the wildest imaginings of a Hollywood scriptwriter, Howard Hughes - billionaire tycoon, pioneer aviator, playboy, eccentric and movie mo[...]
Along with AIDS, antiphospholipid syndrome was the major medical discovery of the late 20th century. The discovery of 'sticky blood' (commonly known as antiphospholipid syndrome or 'Hughes Syndrome') came out of years of observation of patients who had developed lupus.[...]
Vocalist, bassist and songwriter Glenn Hughes is a living, breathing personification of British rock, and the arc of his career and attendant lifestyle make for a compelling story. Starting with the Midlands beat combo Finders Keepers in the 1960s, he formed acclaimed funk-rock band Trapeze in the e[...]