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A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.46'A towering masterpiece by a writer of genius.' IndependentIndia, 1975. An unnamed city by the sea. The government has just declared a State of Emergency. Amidst a backdrop of wild political turmoil,... -
Kinbaku: The Art of Rope Bondage by Nawashi Murakawa 9780957627505
RRP: $28.41Booksplease Price: $27.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957627505Author Nawashi MurakawaFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Brothers in Blood: Winner of the Crime Writers' Association Debut Dagger by Amer Anwar
RRP: $15.18Booksplease Price: $11.70THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2018 GUARDIAN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2018BOOKS IN THE MEDIA BEST CRIME BOOKS OF 2018FEATURED ON CRIME TIME BEST OF THE YEAR 2018 WINNER OF THE CWA DEBUT DAGGER'[A]... -
Under the Tamarind Tree: A beautiful novel of friendship, hidden secrets, and loss by Nigar Alam 9781915798695
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $13.89A story of love tested to its limits by moral dilemmas, and the beauty and fragility of childhood friendships.1964 — Karachi, Pakistan. Rozeena will lose her home, her parents’ safe haven since... -
The Father and the Assassin (NHB Modern Plays) by Anupama Chandrasekhar 9781839040719
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $16.00'Our wars may come in many forms. On the battlefields. Within ourselves.' Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader. Nathuram Godse: journalist, nationalist - and the man... -
The Leopard and the Fox: A Pakistani Tragedy by Tariq Ali
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $23.37The BBC commissioned Tariq Ali to write a three-part TV series on the circumstances leading to the overthrow, trial and execution of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the first elected prime minister of Pakistan... -
The Recognition of Sakuntala: A Play In Seven Acts by Kalidasa
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $13.49KING Yes. I shall release you - SAKUNTALA When? KING When? When, like a bee, I kiss the bud of your unbruised lip And flood my thirsting mouth with nectar. Kalidasa's play about the love of... -
CLASSIC NOH THEATRE JAPAN PA by Ezra Pound 9780811201520
Booksplease Price: $21.17"First published in the United States in 1917 by Alfred A. Knopf. Inc., as Noh or Accomplishment, a study of the classical stage of Japan"--T.p. verso.Book InformationISBN 9780811201520Author Ezra... -
Dara by Shahid Nadeem
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $15.39An intense domestic drama of global consequence - for India then and for our world now. 1659. Mughal India. The imperial court, a place of opulence and excess; music, drugs, eunuchs and harems... -
Snow In August by 9789629961015
RRP: $15.18Booksplease Price: $13.95From Gao Xingjian, a winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize for Literature, comes a "major drama about life.Snow in August blends Eastern and Western cultures. In form, there are elements of Shakespearean... -
Women of Asia by Asa Palomera 9781906582944
RRP: $15.18Booksplease Price: $13.89Inspired by true stories, this critically acclaimed modern play explores the everyday abuse and exploitation of Asian women and their struggles to obtain freedom. The play has been performed... -
The Dutiful Daughter by Charles Way 9780954691264
Booksplease Price: $16.89Bi-lingual English and Mandarin Edition Mandarin translation by Yang Lijun A group of troublesome actors arrive in a modern city. They tell the story of Ke Xin, princess of the Isle of Joy, who... -
Jaya: Performance in Epic Mahabharata by Kevin McGrath 9780674062467
RRP: $24.61Booksplease Price: $22.55Jaya is a study of how the four poets of the Indian epic Mahabharata fuse their separate performances of the poem into a single and seamless work of art. The book examines in detail the different... -
The Other Shore: Plays by Gao Xingjian 9789622018624
RRP: $26.58Booksplease Price: $23.90Gao Xingjian is the leading Chinese dramatist of our time. He is also one of the most moving and literary writers for the contemporary stage. His plays have been performed all around the world,... -
When the Crows Visit by Anupama Chandrasekhar
RRP: $26.58Booksplease Price: $20.62'...and all the sins of his father and his forefathers came out of his body, through the pores of his skin, in the form of crows.' When a son returns home after being accused of a violent crime, a... -
P'Yongyang: In-Sook Chappell by In-Sook Chappell 9781783193332
Booksplease Price: $27.06"We have to be careful, we can't trust anyone. But, in the dark, your thoughts are your own." Crossing military borders and class divides, P'yongyang tells the epic love story of two North Korean... -
New Iranian Plays by Torange Yeghiazarian
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $25.23Introduced by Farindokht Zahedi, Associate Professor, College of Fine Arts / Theater / Faculty of Performing Arts and Music, University of Tehran. Editors Aubrey Mellor and Cheryl Robson. A... -
The Djinns of Eidgah by Abhishek Majumdar 9781783190485
Booksplease Price: $27.06Ashrafi and Bilal are orphaned siblings stranded and defined by the troubles in Kashmir. 18 year old Bilal is the pride of the region, part of a teenage football team set for great heights, and... -
Happy Birthday Sunita Harvey Virdi 9781350416611
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $14.25People always think a woman who thinks for herself, who speaks her mind is dangerous. So I didn't talk about my dreams or what was in my heart. And I was scared. Scared to let you follow your dreams... -
Teahouse by Lao She 9789629961251
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $18.34This is one of the famous dramas by Lao She. The drama is set in a typical, old Beijing teahouse and follows the lives of the owner and his customers through three stages in modern Chinese history... -
Harlesden High Street by Abhishek Majumdar 9781783190249
Booksplease Price: $24.32"Meet Karim, Rehaan and Ammi, three first- and second-generation Pakistani immigrants trying to make a living, a life and a home in the UK's cultural capital, London. Another day on Harlesden High... -
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Akbar Ahmed - Two Plays: "Noor" and "The Trial of Dara Shikoh" by Akbar S. Ahmed 9780863564352
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.06"Noor" is the tale of three brothers attempting to rescue their sister Noor, who has been kidnapped during Ramadan. Each brother represents a different ideological position in the contemporary... -
Santi & Naz by Guleraana Mir 9781350562011
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $19.10For as long as there is barsaat, you will be my friend. Santi and Naz are bestest-best friends living in a village in pre-partition India. One Sikh, one Muslim; they have little understanding of how... -
The Ethos of Noh: Actors and Their Art by Eric C. Rath 9780674021204
RRP: $32.21Booksplease Price: $28.42Since the inception of the noh drama six centuries ago, actors have resisted the notion that noh rests on natural talent alone. Correct performance, they claim, demands adherence to traditions. Yet... -
The Trouble with Asian Men by Sudha Bhuchar 9781906582418
RRP: $17.08Booksplease Price: $14.93Macho men or metrosexual guys? Mummy's boys or blokes under their missus' thumbs? Self-made entrepreneurs, pukka professionals and successful executives with their Mercedes Benz lives and... -
Barricade by Utpal Dutt 9781803090511
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $20.98A political play staging the Nazi takeover of Germany with an eye on India. Although Utpal Dutt is acknowledged as a trailblazer of post-Independence Indian theater, English readers have not had... -
New Indonesian Plays by Muhammad Abe 9781912430390
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $24.68A landmark collection of Indonesian plays in English. Seven contemporary plays by established playwrights in Indonesia exploring topics such as the aftermath of political clampdown, gay lives, sex...