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The Written World and the Unwritten World
Collected Non-Fiction
2024 || Paperback || Italo Calvino || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Goodbye to All That
2024 || Paperback || Robert Graves || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
In 1929 the author went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my home again'. This book is an account of his life up until that 'bitter leave-taking': from his childhood and desperately unhappy school days at Charterhouse, to his time serving as a young officer in the First World War that was to haunt him throughout his life.
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Sonnets
2024 || Paperback || William Shakespeare || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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The Sinner and the Saint
Dostoevsky, a Crime and Its Punishment
2024 || Paperback || Kevin Birmingham || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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The Quest for Corvo
An Experiment in Biography
2024 || Paperback || A. J. A. Symons || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Stranger Music
Selected Poems and Songs
2024 || Paperback || Leonard Cohen || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
When his fist album was released in 1967, the author was already well known in his native Canada as a poet and novelist, and in the United States as the writer behind Judy Collins' popular recording of 'Suzanne'. This book includes lyrics from that album, together with many of his classics, such as 'Suzanne', 'Joan of Arc' and 'The Chelsea Hotel'.
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Poems of the Great War
1914-1918
2024 || Paperback || Various || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Published to commemorate the eightieth anniversary of Armistice, this collection is intended to be an introduction to the great wealth of First World War Poetry. The sequence of poems is random - making it ideal for dipping into - and drawn from a number of sources, mixing both well-known and less familiar poetry.
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Wuthering Heights
2024 || Paperback || Emily Bronte || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Catherine and Heathcliff's, a foundling adopted by Catherine's father, passionate but doomed love forms the core of this extraordinary tale. Catherine's brother Hindley's hatred and humiliation of Heathcliff leads to tragedy when Catherine marries another and Heathcliff returns newly wealthy to enact his revenge on all who wronged him.
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The Ode Less Travelled
A guide to writing poetry
2024 || Paperback || Stephen Fry || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Whether you want to write a Petrarchan sonnet for your lover's birthday, an epithalamion for your sister's wedding or a villanelle excoriating the government's housing policy, this book gives you the tools and the confidence to do so with enjoyable exercises, insights and simple step-by-step advice.
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Why Read the Classics?
2024 || Paperback || Italo Calvino || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Beginning with an essay on the attributes that define a classic, this collection provides the author's criticism.