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Michel Faber by Rodge Glass 9781837644773
€40.57This book by Rodge Glass, the award-winning novelist, short story writer and biographer, is the first ever detailed assessment of Michel Faber's life and work across genre and form. It draws on intimate, wide-ranging interviews with the author over a... -
The Lost Girls Of Paris by Pam Jenoff 9781848457423
RRP: €11.89€6.93'A gripping tale' MY WEEKLY'Thrilling' WOMAN'A truly gripping read of mystery, love and heroism' FROST MAGAZINE The Lost Girls of Paris is an emotional story of friendship and betrayal during the second world war, inspired by... -
All Sorts of Lives: Katherine Mansfield and the art of risking everything by Claire Harman 9781529918342
RRP: €13.08€9.25** The Sunday Times Best Literary Book of 2023**** A Waterstones Best Book of 2023**'All Sorts of Lives is a beautiful, fastidiously researched and fascinating exploration of Mansfield's life and work' A.L. KENNEDYRestless outsider, masher-up of form and... -
But the Girl: ‘A wonderful new novel’ Brandon Taylor by Jessica Zhan Mei Yu 9781787333925
RRP: €20.22€14.61Irreverent, witty and wise, But the Girl is a coming-of-age story about not wanting to leave your family behind'Impressive... Yu remakes the art of writing itself'GUARDIAN'A wonderful new novel for a metamodern world'BRANDON TAYLOR, author of The Late... -
Last Letter to a Reader by Gerald Murnane
RRP: €14.27€9.87In the first days of spring in his eighty-second year, Gerald Murnane - perhaps the greatest living writer of English prose - began a project that would round off his strange career as a novelist. He would read all of his books in turn and prepare a... -
So Brightly at the Last by Ian Shircore
RRP: €22.60€18.22Jimi Hendrix, Princess Diana and Syria's Asma Al-Assad rub shoulders with Auden, Eliot and Shelley - and with the Trouser Thief Clive met during ten long weeks locked up in a closed psychiatric ward - in this offbeat and affectionate poetic biography. ... -
Horwitz Publications, Pulp Fiction and the Rise of the Australian Paperback by Andrew Nette 9781839982453
RRP: €95.20€89.46This is the first book-length study of Sydney-based Horwitz Publications, the largest and most dynamic Australian pulp publisher to emerge after World War II. Although best known for its cheaply produced, sometimes luridly packaged, softcover books,... -
The Vanished Settlers of Greenland: In Search of a Legend and Its Legacy by Robert Rix 9781009359474
RRP: €35.70€29.24For four hundred years, Norse settlers battled to make southern Greenland a new, sustainable home. They strove against gales and winter cold, food shortages and in the end a shifting climate. The remnants they left behind speak of their determination to... -
Nineteenth-Century Settler Emigration in British Literature and Art by Fariha Shaikh
RRP: €28.55€25.06Nineteenth-Century Settler Emigration in British Literature and Art is the first book to undertake a comprehensive survey of the literature produced by nineteenth-century settler emigration.Book InformationISBN 9781474433709Author Fariha ShaikhFormat... -
The Urewera Notebook by Katherine Mansfield by Anna Plumridge
RRP: €45.22€40.77This an authoritative scholarly edition of Mansfield's camping journal, offering new understandings of her colonial life. Katherine Mansfield filled the first half of the 'Urewera Notebook' during a 1907 camping tour of the central North Island, shortly... -
Imagined Landscapes: Geovisualizing Australian Spatial Narratives by Jane Stadler
RRP: €15.46€13.67Imagined Landscapes teams geocritical analysis with digital visualization techniques to map and interrogate films, novels, and plays in which space and place figure prominently. Drawing upon A Cultural Atlas of Australia, a database-driven interactive... -
Improvisational Poetry From The Basque Country by Gorka Aulestia 9780874172010
RRP: €58.25€47.93Aulestia takes a scholarly and in-depth look at the art of the bertsolari and introduces this Basque art to the English-speaking world. This work provides an understanding of an interesting cultural phenomenon - the artist in Basque society who is... -
Navigating CHamoru Poetry: Indigeneity, Aesthetics, and Decolonization by Craig Santos Perez 9780816535507
RRP: €45.16€37.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816535507Author Craig Santos PerezFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams)... -
A World of Fiction: Digital Collections and the Future of Literary History by Katherine Bode 9780472130856
RRP: €61.88€50.34During the 19th century, throughout the Anglophone world, most fiction was first published in periodicals. In Australia, newspapers were not only the main source of periodical fiction, but the main source of fiction in general. Because of their... -
Metafiction and the Postwar Novel: Foes, Ghosts, and Faces in the Water by Andrew Dean 9780198871408
€80.61Metafiction and the Postwar Novel is a full-length reassessment of one of the definitive literary forms of the postwar period, sometimes known as 'postmodern metafiction'. In the place of large-scale theorizing, this book centres on the intimacies of... -
Barron Field in New South Wales: The Poetics of Terra Nullius by Thomas H Ford
RRP: €35.64€28.71On 24 February 1817, Barron Field sailed into Sydney Harbour on the convict transport Lord Melville to a ceremonial thirteen-gun salute. He was there as the new Judge of the Supreme Court of Civil Judicature in New South Wales - the highest legal... -
Ka Mo'olelo o Hi'iakaikapoliopele by Ho'oulumahiehie
RRP: €41.59€36.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988262928Author Ho'oulumahiehieFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Awaiaulu Inc.Publisher Awaiaulu Inc.Weight(grams) 191g -
Murnane by Emmett Stinson 9780522879469
RRP: €23.74€19.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780522879469Author Emmett StinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Melbourne University PressPublisher Melbourne University PressWeight(grams)... -
The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: Volume II: 1918-September 1919 by Katherine Mansfield 9780198126140
€66.78This volume, the second of four, includes her correspondence from early 1918 to the autumn of 1919. Her love for Middleton Murry, her response to the First World War, and her acceptance of the inevitable advance of tuberculosis, are handled with wit and... -
Les Murray by Steven Matthews
RRP: €17.84€13.23Les Murray is amongst the most gifted poets writing today, his multi-faceted talents have received high praise both in his native Australia and beyond. But he has also proved a controversial figure, whose poetry strays across the boundaries of political... -
Pregnancy: The Best Pregnancy Handbook for First Time Moms and Dads by Cassandra Paterson 9781537661124
RRP: €39.81€32.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781537661124Author Cassandra PatersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Tim Winton: Critical Essays by Lyn McCredden 9781742586069
RRP: €41.64€36.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781742586069Author Lyn McCreddenFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint UWAPPublisher UWA PublishingWeight(grams) 400gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 20mm -
The Colonial Journals: And the emergence of Australian literary culture by Ken Gelder 9781742584973
RRP: €53.55€47.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781742584973Author Ken GelderFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint UWAPPublisher UWA PublishingWeight(grams) 600g -
Ch05En: MegaTech by William Robert Dickstein 9781978192645
RRP: €7.13€6.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978192645Author William Robert DicksteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
The Letters of Charles Harpur and his Circle (hardback) by Paul Eggert 9781743329498
RRP: €95.20€48.42This is the first collection in print of the letters of Australian colonial poet Charles Harpur (1813-68) and his circle. Supported by extensive annotation newly prepared for this edition, the 200 letters and life -- documents open up successive phases... -
Intermittent Fasting 16/8: The 101 Guide Fasting Diet 16/8 Method to Lose Over 50 Pounds and Keep It off Eating Whatever You Want. Live Healthier, Detox your Body, Look Younger and Beautiful. by Elisa Baker 9798678459428
RRP: €17.79€14.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798678459428Author Elisa BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g -
The Other Hybrid Archipelago: Introduction to the Literatures and Cultures of the Francophone Indian Ocean by Peter Hawkins 9780739116760
RRP: €110.67€101.98The Other Hybrid Archipelago presents the postcolonial literatures of the Francophone Indian Ocean islands to an Anglophone audience. The islands of Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, the Comoros, and the Seychelles form a region that has a particular... -
Beyond Borders: New Zealand Literature in the Global Marketplace by Paloma Fresno-Calleja 9781032204062
RRP: €47.59€41.72This book examines the global/local intersections and tensions at play in the literary production from Aotearoa New Zealand through its engagement in the global marketplace.Combining postcolonial and world literature methodologies contributors chart the... -
Neoliberalism and Cultural Transition in New Zealand Literature, 1984-2008: Market Fictions by Jennifer Lawn 9780739177419
RRP: €115.43€106.08Through a literary lens, Neoliberalism and Cultural Transition in New Zealand Literature, 1984-2008: Market Fictions examines the ways in which the reprise of market-based economics has impacted the forms of social exchange and cultural life in a... -
The Other Hybrid Archipelago: Introduction to the Literatures and Cultures of the Francophone Indian Ocean by Peter Hawkins 9780739116777
RRP: €49.98€46.99Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Frame Function: An Inside-Out Guide to the Novels of Janet Frame by Jan Cronin 9781869404864
RRP: €43.97€34.25From Owls do Cry to The Carpathians, the novels of Janet Frame have challenged our understanding of what fiction does. In The Frame Function, Jan Cronin traces the operation of a prescriptive authorial presence within the novels to offer an engaging... -
Teaching Australian and New Zealand Literature by Nicholas Birns 9781603292887
RRP: €48.73€41.10Australia and New Zealand, united geographically by their location in the South Pacific and linguistically by their English-speaking inhabitants, share the strong bond of hope for cultural diversity and social equality-one often challenged by history,... -
Cyclone Country: The Language of Place and Disaster in Australian Literature by Chrystopher J. Spicer 9781476681566
RRP: €34.50€27.82The storm has become a universal trope in the literature of crisis, revelation and transformation. It can function as a trope of place, of apocalypse and epiphany, of cultural mythos and story, and of people and spirituality.This book explores the... -
Leaving the Highway: Six Contemporary New Zealand Novelists by Mark Williams 9781869400446
RRP: €24.93€19.52The major New Zealand novelists of the 1980s have begun to receive international acclaim. This first critical study of Janet Frame, Keri Hulme, Witi Ihimaera, Maurice Gee, Ian Wedde, and C.K. Stead concentrates on their important works to explore how... -
Teaching Australian and New Zealand Literature by Nicholas Birns 9781603292870
RRP: €121.38€98.62Australia and New Zealand, united geographically by their location in the South Pacific and linguistically by their English-speaking inhabitants, share the strong bond of hope for cultural diversity and social equality-one often challenged by history,... -
Bugs by Whiti Hereaka 9781775501336
RRP: €23.74€19.52Bugs is about the unfolding lives of three young people in their last year of school in small-town New Zealand. Life is slow, and it seems not much happens in town or in Jez and Bugs’s lives. But when Stone Cold arrives, the three come to different... -
The Epic Tale of Hiiakaikapoliopele by Ho'oulumahiehie 9780988262935
RRP: €41.59€34.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988262935Author Ho'oulumahiehieFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Awaiaulu Inc.Publisher Awaiaulu Inc.Weight(grams) 191g -
Floating Worlds: Essays on Contemporary New Zealand Fiction by Anna Jackson 9780864736017
RRP: €26.12€21.35Containing stimulating and insightful essays on eight of the country's best novels, this collection of critical essays examines how New Zealand fiction has redefined traditional means of storytelling, inviting readers into a new malleable world where... -
On Thrones of Gold: Three Javanese Shadow Plays by James R. Brandon 9780824814250
RRP: €35.64€29.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780824814250Author James R. BrandonFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint University of Hawai'i PressPublisher University of Hawai'i PressWeight(grams) 707g -
After the Celebration: Australian Fiction 1989-2007 by Ken Gelder 9780522855975
RRP: €28.50€18.59After the Celebration takes off where Gelder and Salzman's previous book, ""The New Diversity: Australian Fiction 1970-1988"", ends. In ""After the Celebration"", they look at the major genres of Australian fiction...