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ReFocus: The Films of Lindsay Anderson Will Kitchen (Visiting Tutor at Arts University Bournemouth_x000D__x000D_, Arts University Bournemouth_x000D__x000D_) 9781399537056
RRP: £95.00SciFier: £79.22Following the centenary of Lindsay Anderson's birth (1923-94), this edited collection of original essays re-examines the work of one of British cinema's most iconoclastic and challenging directors... -
Collected Screenplays 1 by Harold Pinter
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £17.78There is no writer who excels at the art of adaptation for the screen so much as Harold Pinter. His consummate skill and unerring ear for dialogue, coupled with his sensitivity and understanding of... -
The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins Bill Gillard 9781041010494
RRP: £41.99SciFier: £39.23The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins brings together short stories from writers of science fiction from all over the world who were at the vanguard of the genre from 1872-1942... -
Completely Kafka: A Comic Biography Nicolas Mahler 9781805331582
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50Franz Kafka not only wrote prose, he was also passionate about drawing: at one time, he even said it satisfied him more than anything else. In this graphic biography, acclaimed artist Nicolas Mahler... -
Play Redux: The Form of Computer Games 9780472050925
RRP: £22.95SciFier: £21.73This title presents a new look at digital gaming and the aesthetics of play. ""Play Redux"" is an ambitious description and critical analysis of the aesthetic pleasures of video game play, drawing on... -
Missing Persons by Colin Teevan (Author)
SciFier: £14.49"Like a quiet, lethal explosion somewhere in the very heart of you."-Guardian A father denied access to his children, a footballer deserting his team, a terrorist lost in the politics of... -
Josephine by Michael McClure
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.89Michael McClure's Josephine: The Mouse Singer, a play in verse, is based on a story of Franz Kafka's, "Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse Folk." Kafka and McClure? And yet the combination is bound to... -
Collected Screenplays 2 Harold Pinter 9780571203246
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £17.78There is no writer who excels at the art of adaptation for the screen so much as Harold Pinter. His consummate craftmanship and unerring ear for dialogue, coupled with his sensitivity and... -
Ghost: 100 Stories to Read with the Lights On Louise Welsh 9781035920327
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £18.09An anthology collection of 100 scary stories to read with the lights on, selected and introduced by award-winning author Louise Welsh.Haunted houses, mysterious counts, weeping widows and restless... -
Jewish Comedy: A Serious History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9780393247879
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £21.02In a work of scholarship both erudite and funny, Jeremy Dauber traces the origins of Jewish comedy and its development from biblical times to the age of Twitter. Organising his book thematically into... -
The Sculptural in the (Post-)Digital Age Mara-Johanna Koelmel 9783110775051
RRP: £54.50SciFier: £46.48Digital technologies have profoundly impacted the arts and expanded the field of sculpture since the 1950s. Art history, however, continues to pay little attention to sculptural works that are... -
Abridged Classics by John Atkinson
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £15.47A collection of irreverent summations of more than 100 well-known works of literature, from Anna Karenina to Wuthering Heights, cleverly described in the fewest words possible and accompanied with... -
The Celebrity Monarch: Empress Elisabeth and the Modern Female Portrait Olivia Gruber Florek 9781644532850
RRP: £34.00SciFier: £28.21Empress Elisabeth of Austria (1837-1898), wife of Habsburg Emperor Francis Joseph I, was celebrated as the most beautiful woman in Europe. Glamorous painted portraits by Franz Xaver Winterhalter and... -
The Celebrity Monarch: Empress Elisabeth and the Modern Female Portrait Olivia Gruber Florek 9781644532867
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £97.94Empress Elisabeth of Austria (1837-1898), wife of Habsburg Emperor Francis Joseph I, was celebrated as the most beautiful woman in Europe. Glamorous painted portraits by Franz Xaver Winterhalter and... -
Shadow of Fog Island by Mariette Lindstein
SciFier: £10.74You can try to leave but they'll never let you go... Are YOU ready to return to FOG ISLAND? The gripping sequel to Fog Island from the international bestseller Mariette... -
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The Shadow of the Cult (Fog Island Trilogy, Book 2) Mariette Lindstein 9780008245382 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £2.57You can try to leave but they'll never let you go... Are YOU ready to return to FOG ISLAND? The gripping sequel to Fog Island from the international bestseller Mariette... -
Fantastic Worlds by Eric S. Rabkin
RRP: £32.49SciFier: £28.99As the first international anthology to cover the entire scope of fantastic narrative, Fantastic Worlds presents over fifty tales, myths, and stories, ranging from Genesis to Ovid, Hans Christian... -
Folk-Tales of the Coast Salish by Thelma Adamson
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £18.89First published in 1934, this collection of tales was recorded and edited by Thelma Adamson (1901-83), a student of Franz Boas and one of the first women to conduct ethnographic fieldwork in the... -
Fictitious Dishes by Dinah Fried
SciFier: £13.74Fifty Iconic Culinary Scenes from Literary Classics Sure to Delight Readers, Foodies, and Photo-Junkies Alike Fictitious Dishes serves up a delectable assortment of photographic interpretations of... -
Atmosphere, Architecture, Cinema by Michael Tawa
SciFier: £112.99Atmosphere, Cinema, Architecture: Thematic Reflections on Ambiance and Place explores cinema and architecture as ambient and affective settings or circumstances that can enable the emergence of... -
Jewish Comedy: A Serious History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9780393356298
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.39In a work of scholarship both erudite and funny, Jeremy Dauber traces the origins of Jewish comedy and its development from biblical times to the age of Twitter. Organising his book thematically into... -
Tales from the Loop Simon Stalenhag 9781471194412
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £17.91'Remarkable... beautiful' - National Public Radio These are the tales of an extraordinary journey: from the small towns of Sweden to the deserts of Nevada to the bitter chill of Siberia. A journey... -
Classics in Film and Fiction Deborah Cartmell 9780745315881
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £23.39This book negotiates the notion of a 'classic' in film and fiction, exploring the growing interface and the blurring of boundaries between literature and film. Taking the problematic term 'classic'... -
Daniele Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub: Objectivists in Cinema Benoit Turquety 9781041177913
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £42.00Daniele Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub collaborated on films together from the mid-1960s through the mid-2000s, making formally radical adaptations in several languages of major works of European... -
The Bird Coat by Inger Marie Kjolstadmyr
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21This tale of passion, persistence, and hubris reminds us that what seems foolish in hindsight may have been born of boldness and bravery.A Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of... -
Magic Realism, World Cinema, and the Avant-Garde Felicity Gee (University of Exeter, UK) 9781138232297
SciFier: £36.79This book follows the hybrid and contradictory history of magic realism through the writings of three key figures - art historian Franz Roh, novelist Alejo Carpentier, and cultural critic Fredric... -
Freedom by Margaret Atwood
RRP: £5.99SciFier: £5.12Can we ever be wholly free? In this book of breathtaking imaginary leaps that conjure dystopias and magical islands, Margaret Atwood holds a mirror up to our own world. The reflection we are faced... -
The Labyrinth Simon Stalenhag 9781398509993
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £18.31The Labyrinth is a unique vision of a dystopian future from one of the most sought-after visual storytellers in the world. A world covered by ruins and ash, the remnants of an otherworldly phenomenon... -
Introducing Anthropology: A Graphic Guide Merryl Wyn-Davis 9781848311688
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.94Anthropology originated as the study of 'primitive' cultures. But the notion of 'primitive' exposes presumptions of 'civilized' superiority and the right of the West to speak for 'less evolved'... -
The Living Statue by Gunter Grass
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.69At the end of the 1980s, a writer on a book tour, who very much resembles Grass, passes through East Germany and visits the Cathedral of Naumburg with its famous twelve donor statues. He invites the... -
Teatro Grottesco Thomas Ligotti 9780753513743
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.59Thomas Ligotti is often cited as the most curious and remarkable figure in horror literature since H. P. Lovecraft. His work is noted by critics for its display of an exceptionally grotesque... -
What Ended the Golden Age of Airships? The Hindenburg Disaster: A Who HQ Graphic Novel Chris Kindred 9780593661550
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.59Discover how the Hindenburg's last flight changed the future of flying in this dynamic graphic novel by author Chris Kindred and Edgar- and Ignatz-nominated illustrator Ru Xu.Presenting Who HQ... -
Jamaica Anansi Stories Martha Warren Beckwith 9781513218694
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.74Jamaica Anansi Stories is a collection of folklore by Martha Warren Beckwith. Having studied under famed ethnographer Franz Boas at Columbia University, Beckwith dedicated her career to recording and... -
The Untouchable John Banville 9781035076802
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Inspired by the true story of Anthony Blunt and the Cambridge Five spy ring, The Untouchable is a beautifully crafted novel by John Banville, author of the Booker Prize-winning The Sea.Victor Maskell... -
An Aesthetics of Injury by Ian Fleishman
SciFier: £37.20An Aesthetics of Injury exposes wounding as a foundational principle of modernism in literature and film. Theorizing the genre of the narrative wound-texts that aim not only to depict but also to... -
Jamaica Anansi Stories Martha Warren Beckwith 9781513290744
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.24Jamaica Anansi Stories is a collection of folklore by Martha Warren Beckwith. Having studied under famed ethnographer Franz Boas at Columbia University, Beckwith dedicated her career to recording and... -
What Ended the Golden Age of Airships? The Hindenburg Disaster: A Who HQ Graphic Novel Chris Kindred 9780593661543
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.20Discover how the Hindenburg's last flight changed the future of flying in this dynamic graphic novel by author Chris Kindred and Edgar- and Ignatz-nominated illustrator Ru Xu.Presenting Who HQ... -
Things from the Flood Simon Stalenhag 9781471194436
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £18.31'Gorgeously creepy and strangely human' - National Public Radio It started on Christmas Day in 1994. Dark water suddenly rose from the land, invading our homes and lives. They say it came from the... -
Black Out by John Lawton
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58Written by 'a sublimely elegant historical novelist as addictive as crack' - Daily TelegraphThe first book in John Lawton's Inspector Troy series, selected by Time magazine as one of 'Six Detective... -
Steven Soderbergh by Jason Wood
SciFier: £3.10Who is Soderbergh? Currently Hollywood's hottest hot shot, Soderbergh burst onto the independent scene with his provocative, multi-award winning feature debut sex, lies and videotape in 1989. With...