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Novelist as a Vocation: ‘Every creative person should read this short book’ Literary Review by Haruki Murakami 9781529918359
RRP: $18.85$12.21Words have power. Yet that power must be rooted in truth and justice. Words must never stand apart from those principles.'You end this collection...vowing to never let life, or writing, get so complicated again' GuardianReaders who have long wondered... -
Solo Leveling, Vol. 3 (Manga) by Chugong
RRP: $27.43$20.76The next raid overseen by the Hunters Association brings together the survivors of thedouble dungeon incident for the first time since the tragedy. Fortunately, this next raidshould be fairly cut-and-dry-but sometimes, the most terrifying beasts... -
The Legends of Tono by Kunio Yanagita 9780739127674
RRP: $82.33$80.36In 1910, when Kunio Yanagita (1875-1962) wrote and published The Legends of Tono in Japanese, he had no idea that 100 years later, his book would become a Japanese literary and folklore classic. Yanagita is best remembered as the founder of Japanese... -
Audition by Ryu Murakami
RRP: $18.85$13.33Documentary-maker Aoyama hasn't dated anyone in the seven years since the death of his beloved wife, Ryoko. Now even his teenage son Shige has suggested he think about remarrying. So when his best friend Yoshikawa comes up with a plan to hold fake film... -
Her Majesty's Swarm: Volume 3 by 616th Special Information Battalion
RRP: $18.85$16.36Grevillea, Queen of the Arachnea, has decimated both the Kingdom of Maluk and now the Dukedom of Schtraut one after the other. When she investigates reports of raids on her new territory, she discovers the raiders are pirates from a colony on the island... -
New Cathay: Contemporary Chinese Poetry, 1990-2012 by Ming Di 9781936797240
RRP: $27.44$22.88The most up-to-date anthology of contemporary Chinese poetry, translated by American poets and edited by the executive editor of the bilingual literary journal Poetry East West. Showcasing the achievement of Chinese poetry in the last twenty years, a... -
The Anchor Book of Chinese Poetry: From Ancient to Contemporary, The Full 3000-Year Tradition by Tony Barnstone 9780385721981
RRP: $27.43$18.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385721981Author Tony BarnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 414gDimensions(mm)... -
Descendant of the Crane by Joan He 9781789094046
RRP: $15.42$9.90In this shimmering Chinese-inspired fantasy, debut author Joan He introduces a determined and vulnerable young heroine struggling to do right in a world brimming with deception. Tyrants cut out hearts. Rulers sacrifice their own. Princess Hesina... -
The Iliad & The Odyssey: 2-Volume box set edition by Homer 9781398803633
RRP: $34.29$21.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398803633Author HomerImprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Star Wars: The Secrets of the Jedi by Marc Sumerak 9781789099539
RRP: $29.14$23.04Star Wars: Luke Skywalker and The Secrets of the Jedi is the ultimate in-universe guide to the world of the Jedi, transporting young readers to a galaxy far, far away through interactive features, fascinating facts, and captivating insights. With... -
The Bhagavad Gita by Gavin Flood 9780393912920
$21.22A devotional, literary and philosophical work of unsurpassed beauty and relevance, the universal themes of The Bhagavad Gita-life and death, war and peace and sacrifice-resonate in a West increasingly interested in Eastern religious experiences and the... -
Destiny: The Official Cookbook by Victoria Rosenthal 9781789095432
RRP: $46.30$34.20Explore recipes inspired by Bungie's hit franchise and collected from Guardians across the solar system in Destiny: The Official Cookbook. Based on Bungie's acclaimed video game series Destiny, this official cookbook is filled with recipes inspired by... -
The Commercial Determinants of Health by Nason Maani 9780197578742
RRP: $161.24$155.97An accessible multidisciplinary overview for anyone seeking to understand the commercial determinants of health Our health is largely shaped by the world around us-by the conditions in which we grow, work, and live. These conditions include the... -
Haiku Animals by Mavis Pilbeam
RRP: $17.14$12.20This second volume of haiku focusing on the animal kingdom takes you on a journey through a single day with a variety of animal companions. This book reproduces works by the great 17th and 18th century poets such as Basho, Buson and Issa, as well as... -
Novelist as a Vocation: A charmingly idiosyncratic look at writing from the internationally acclaimed author of NORWEGIAN WOOD by Haruki Murakami
RRP: $32.57$23.35A unique look at the craft of writing from a bestselling master of storytelling. The perfect gift for all book lovers.In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts... -
The Village in the Jungle by Leonard Woolf 9780907871293
RRP: $22.28$14.75This classic novel of colonial Ceylon (Sri Lanka), was first published in 1913 and is written by a prominent member of the Bloomsbury group, husband of Virginia Woolf. It reads as if Thomas Hardy had been born among the heat, scent, sensuality and... -
Every Fire You Tend by Sema Kaygusuz 9781911284291
RRP: $20.57$14.22This novel by one of Turkey's most highly regarded writers tells the story of a granddaughter's reckoning with the suppressed and traumatic memories of her grandmother, who survived a genocidal massacre in the Dersim region of southeast Turkey in 1938... -
The Noble Liar: How and why the BBC distorts the news to promote a liberal agenda by Robin Aitken 9781785906008
RRP: $17.14$12.11To some, it is the voice of the nation, yet to others it has never been clearer that the BBC is in the grip of an ideology that prevents it reporting fairly on the world. Many have been scandalised by its pessimism on Brexit and its one-sided... -
Wild Swimming France: 750 most beautiful rivers, lakes, waterfalls & natural pools by Daniel Start 9781910636244
RRP: $32.57$24.03The best-selling Wild Swimming series returns to France for an expanded guide to best places to cool off this summer, including new coverage of Central and Northern France. Over 750 locations, including 300 new locations in Normandy, Ile, Champagne,... -
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness: Four Short Novels by Kenzaburo Oe 9780714530482
RRP: $17.14$13.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714530482Author Kenzaburo OeFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Marion Boyars Publishers LtdPublisher Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd -
Where The Wild Ladies Are by Aoko Matsuda 9781911284383
RRP: $17.14$11.99Witty, inventive, and profound, Where the Wild Ladies Are is a contemporary feminist retelling of traditional ghost stories by one of Japan's most exciting writers.In a company run by the mysterious Mr Tei, strange things are afoot - incense sticks lead... -
Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young 9781789091274
RRP: $15.42$12.01Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient, god-decreed rivalry against the Riki clan. Her life is brutal but simple: train to fight and fight to survive. Until the day she sees the impossible on the... -
Awakened Cosmos: The Mind of Classical Chinese Poetry by David Hinton
RRP: $29.14$19.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611807424Author David HintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Her Majesty's Swarm: Volume 1 by 616th Special Information Battalion
RRP: $18.85$16.52Our protagonist is a college student who enjoys playing as the evil-aligned faction Arachnea in her favorite real-time strategy game. One day, she finds herself in a world similar to the one in the game; additionally, her body is now that of a... -
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio by Pu Songling 9780140447408
RRP: $22.28$15.59The Strange Tales of Pu Songling (1640-1715) are exquisite and amusing miniatures that are regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. With their elegant prose, witty wordplay and subtle charm, the 104 stories in this selection reveal a world... -
The Myth of the Jacobite Clans: The Jacobite Army in 1745 by Professor Murray Pittock 9780748627578
RRP: $48.01$38.78The Myth of the Jacobite Clans was first published in 1995: a revolutionary book, it argued that British history had long sought to caricature Jacobitism rather than to understand it, and that the Jacobite Risings drew on extensive Lowland support and... -
Goodbye Tsugumi by Banana Yoshimoto 9780571212842
RRP: $17.14$11.49An elegiac story of two young cousins coming of age at the Japanese seaside, Goodbye Tsugumi is an enchanting novel from one of Japan's finest writers.Banana Yoshimoto's novels have made her an international sensation. Now she returns with a magical,... -
Dewdrops On A Lotus Leaf by Ryokan
RRP: $29.14$19.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590301081Author John StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Wailing Ghosts by Pu Songling
RRP: $5.15$4.27'...revealing great shining fangs more than three inches long.'Some of the most macabre and wonderful of all Chinese stories, including 'The Golden Goblet', 'Scorched Moth the Daoist' and 'The Black Beast'Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for... -
Chuang Tzu by David Hinton
RRP: $25.71$15.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619024434Author David HintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint CounterpointPublisher Counterpoint -
Japanese Literature: A Very Short Introduction by Alan Tansman
RRP: $15.42$11.06With a history stretching back nearly 1,500 years, Japanese literature is infused from its beginnings with written traditions from around the globe, while ever evolving in its own particular expressive modes and vision. This Very Short Introduction... -
Chinese Literature: A Very Short Introduction by Sabina Knight 9780195392067
RRP: $15.42$11.34Perhaps nowhere else has literature been as conscious a collective endeavor as in China, and China's survival over three thousand years may owe more to its literary traditions than to its political history. This Very Short Introduction tells the story of... -
The Kojiki: An Account of Ancient Matters by Gustav Heldt 9780231163897
RRP: $42.88$32.90Japan's oldest surviving narrative, the eighth-century Kojiki, chronicles the mythical origins of its islands and their ruling dynasty through a diverse array of genealogies, tales, and songs that have helped to shape the modern nation's views of its... -
A Dictionary of Philosophical Logic by Roy T. Cook
RRP: $154.38$126.38This dictionary introduces undergraduate and post-graduate students in philosophy, mathematics, and computer science to the main problems and positions in philosophical logic. Coverage includes not only key figures, positions, terminology, and debates... -
Zhu Xi: Basic Teachings by Daniel Gardner
RRP: $42.88$32.90Zhu Xi (1130-1200) was the preeminent Confucian thinker of the Song dynasty (960-1279). His teachings profoundly influenced China, where for centuries after his death they formed the basis of the country's educational system. In Korea, Japan, and Vietnam... -
Buddhism: Beginner's Guide to Understanding & Practicing Buddhism to Become Stress and Anxiety Free by Michael Williams
RRP: $25.68$21.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781537410005Author Professor of Geography Michael WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher... -
The Hall Of Uselessness by Simon Leys
RRP: $36.02$24.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590176207Author Simon LeysFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams) 565gDimensions(mm)... -
The Living Church: The Convictions Of A Lifelong Pastor by John Stott 9781789742909
RRP: $18.85$13.33The church lies at the very centre of the eternal purposes of God. But what exactly does a living church look like? The Living Church brings together a number of characteristics of what the author calls 'authentic' or 'living' church. The marks, being... -
Complete Cold Mountain: Poems of the Legendary Hermit Hanshan by Kazuaki Tanahashi
RRP: $36.02$23.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611804263Author Kazuaki TanahashiFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Baden Powell s Fighting Police The SAC: The Boer War unit that inspired the Scouts by Ross, Hamish 9781399083621
RRP: $42.88$30.22This work begins in August 1900 during the war in South Africa, when mounted Boer commandos ranging across the veldt superseded pitched battles of massed armies and heavy weaponry. Thanks to his flair for organisation, Baden-Powell is asked to create a...