pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
Visit our new collection website www.collectionsforschool.co.uk
     
Email: Subscribe to news & offers:
Need assistance? Log In/Register



CLICK ON A CATEGORY TO VIEW BOOKS AND SUB-CATEGORIES
 LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND BIOGRAPHY
 language & linguistics
 literary & linguistic reference works
 language teaching & learning (other than elt)
 literature: history & criticism
 literature: texts
 biography & autobiography
 literature: special interest

You searched for items that match LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND BIOGRAPHY in the CATEGORY field.

We found 2050 records

If you would like more information on any of the items below, please click on either the title or the details button.

Total number of pages displayed: 205
Select number of records to display per page: Sort by
  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...
  
1.
THE WOMAN WARRIOR(Paperback)
Picador
Published: 01/01/2015
With an introduction by Xiaolu Guo. A classic memoir set during the Chinese revolution of the 1940s and inspired by folklore, providing a unique insight into the life of an immigrant in America.

27% off
In Stock: 110

List Price: £10.99
Our Price: £8.02
2.
MARCHING POWDER(Paperback)
Pan Books
Published: 30/06/2016

27% off
In Stock: 34

List Price: £12.99
Our Price: £9.48
3.
STUDYING ARTS AND HUMANITIES(Paperback)
Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 01/07/2009
Clearly illustrated with examples of written work and useful interactive exercises, this guide will encourage independent learning, helping arts and humanities students to develop effective study ha...

17% off
In Stock: 21

List Price: £27.99
Our Price: £23.09
4.
BORN FREE(Paperback)
Pan Books
Published: 04/06/2010
The fiftieth anniversary edition of the classic story of Elsa the lioness and the woman who cared for her.

27% off
In Stock: 10

List Price: £9.99
Our Price: £7.29
5.
DUBLINERS(Paperback)
Oxford University Press
Published: 12/06/2008
Although only 24 when he signed his first publishing contract for Dubliners, Joyce already knew its worth: to alter it in any way would 'retard the course of civilisation in Ireland'. Each of the fi...

27% off
In Stock: 9

List Price: £8.99
Our Price: £6.56
6.
MEASURE FOR MEASURE(Paperback)
Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 02/08/2010
This new edition of Shakespeare's dark comedy of sexual desire and hypocrisy, developed by and for the RSC, includes new interviews with one leading director and two actors (Trevor Nunn, Roger Allam...

15% off
In Stock: 8

List Price: £8.99
Our Price: £7.64
7.
SIRAAJ(Paperback)
University of Texas Press
Published: 01/11/2007
Amina, a baker in sultan's palace, awaits her son's return from a voyage at sea, fearful that the sea has claimed Said. Said begins to make his way home witnessing British colonial oppression along ...

15% off
In Stock: 8

List Price: £13.99
Our Price: £11.89
8.
STALIN(Paperback)
Pan Books
Published: 16/04/2010
The highly acclaimed biography of the terrifying and fascinating Russian leader, Stalin, written by one of our greatest contemporary historians of Russia and author of the bestselling Trotsky, Lenin...

27% off
In Stock: 6

List Price: £20.00
Our Price: £14.60
9.
AMERICA IS IN THE HEART(Paperback)
University of Washington Press
Published: 21/02/2014
Describes author's boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West.

15% off
In Stock: 6

List Price: £15.99
Our Price: £13.59
10.
THE SEINE WAS RED(Book)
Indiana University Press
Published: 25/08/2008
Toward the end of the Algerian war, the FLN, organized a demonstration in Paris to oppose a curfew imposed upon Algerians in France. About 30,000 Algerians gathered peacefully, but the protest was s...

15% off
In Stock: 5

List Price: £15.99
Our Price: £13.59
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...
  

BACK
SHOPPING BASKET
  
Your basket is empty
  Total Items: 0
 

William Hill Prize 2010
Beware of the Dog A scorching and deeply personal autobiography lifting the lid on the life and character of one of English rugby's most successful ever players. Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2010. Now in paperback.
add to basket

Booktrust Teenage Prize
Unhooking the Moon A funny, joyful, touching road-trip adventure, with the most magical, entertaining girl character to ever dance through the pages of a children's book.
add to basket

Orange Prize 2010
The Lacuna Born in the US and reared in Mexico, Harrison Shepherd is a liability to his social-climbing flapper mother, Salome. Making himself useful in the household of the famed Mexican artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and exiled Bolshevik leader Lev Trotsky, young Shepherd inadvertently casts his lot with art and revolution.
add to basket

Man Booker Prize
The Finkler Question "The Finkler Question" is a scorching story of friendship and loss, exclusion and belonging, and of the wisdom and humanity of maturity. Funny, furious, unflinching, this extraordinary novel shows one of our finest writers at his brilliant best.
add to basket