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After Print: Eighteenth-Century Manuscript Cultures by Rachael Scarborough King 9780813943480
£30.71The eighteenth century has generally been understood as the Age of Print, when the new medium revolutionized the literary world and rendered manuscript culture obsolete. After Print, however, reveals that the story isn't so simple. Manuscript remained a... -
The Writer and the Overseas Childhood: The Third Culture Literature of Kingsolver, McEwan and Others by Antje M. Rauwerda 9780786449002
RRP: £28.99£23.38What does Ian McEwan have in common with Barbara Kingsolver? Or The Shack's William Paul Young with The Way the Crow Flies' Ann-Marie MacDonald? All four spent significant portions of their formative years overseas as expatriates; all four are third... -
100 Books that Changed the World by Scott Christianson 9781849948678
RRP: £20.00£14.29Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Ecocritical Theology: Neo-Pastoral Themes in American Fiction from 1960 to the Present by Joan Anderson Ashford 9780786469741
RRP: £39.99£33.58The literary field of ecocriticism appraises texts from the perspective of the natural world, its biosystems, its animals (human and otherwise), and its ecological interconnections. Exploring a range of contemporary American novelists whose narratives... -
A Silent Language: The Nobel Lecture by Jon Fosse 9781945492983
RRP: £9.99£8.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945492983Author Jon FosseFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Transit BooksPublisher Transit Books -
Reading These United States: Federal Literacy in the Early Republic, 1776-1830 by Keri Holt 9780820366142
£32.78Reading These United States explores the relationship between early American literature and federalism in the early decades of the republic. As a federal republic, the United States constituted an unusual model of national unity, defined by the... -
The Listener's Guide to Books on Tape: Reviews, Recommendations, and Listings for More Than 2, 000 Audio Titles by John Wynne 9780684802398
£21.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684802398Author John WynneFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Fireside BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 654g -
What You Need To Read To Know Just About Everything: The 25 best books for a self education and why by Allen L Scarbrough 9780595243150
RRP: £9.49£7.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595243150Author Allen L ScarbroughFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 181g -
Writing Book Reviews as an Author: Inspiration to Make It Easier by J Lenni Dorner 9781090907578
RRP: £6.99£6.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781090907578Author J Lenni DornerFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 145g -
Book Reading List by Elinor Macedon 9781075506970
RRP: £5.99£5.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781075506970Author Elinor MacedonFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 86g -
American Authors and the Literary Marketplace since 1900 by James L. W. West 9780812213300
RRP: £25.99£23.49This book examines literary authorship in the twentieth century and covers such topics as publishing, book distribution, the trade editor, the literary agent, the magazine market, subsidiary rights, and the blockbuster mentality.Book InformationISBN... -
Well-Read Lives: How Books Inspired a Generation of American Women by Barbara Sicherman 9780807839096
RRP: £37.95£36.15In a compelling approach structured as theme and variations, Barbara Sicherman offers insightful profiles of a number of accomplished women born in America's Gilded Age who lost--and found--themselves in books, and worked out a new life purpose around... -
British India and Victorian Literary Culture by Lecturer Maire Ni Fhlathuin 9781474426039
£26.39British India and Victorian Culture extends current scholarship on the Victorian period with a wide-ranging and innovative analysis of the literature of British India.About the AuthorMaire ni Fhlathuin is a Lecturer in English Studies at the University... -
120 Banned Books: Censorship Histories of World Literature by Nicholas J. Karolides 9780816082322
£33.58From Gossip Girl to The Kite Runner a completely updated look at the history of censorship in world literature. Throughout history, nations, peoples, and governments have censored writers and their works on political, religious, sexual, and social... -
Passing in Review by Hal Sacks 9780988396968
RRP: £24.95£24.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988396968Author Hal SacksFormat HardbackImprint Parke PressPublisher Parke PressWeight(grams) 517g -
Mark! My Words (How to Discover the Joy of Music, the Delight of Language, and the Pride of Achievement in the Age of Trash Talk and MTV) by Mark Evans 9780984767915
£25.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984767915Author Mark EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Cultural ConservationPublisher Cultural ConservationWeight(grams) 767gDimensions(mm)... -
This Strange Old World and Other Book Reviews by Katherine Anne Porter by Darlene Harbour Unrue 9780820333533
£25.22Between 1920 and 1958 Katherine Anne Porter published more than sixty-five book review, many of which are now largely inaccessible. Although several such pieces have appeared in earlier collections of Porter's nonfiction writings, never have so many of... -
How to Reread a Novel by Matthew Clark 9780807180709
£30.20A novel is among the most intricate of human creations, the result of thousands of choices and decisions. In How to Reread a Novel, Matthew Clark explicates the intricacies of fiction writing through practical analysis of the resources of narration,... -
Consciousness and the Novel: Connected Essays by David Lodge 9780674013773
£27.44Human consciousness, long the province of literature, has lately come in for a remapping--even rediscovery--by the natural sciences, driven by developments in Artificial Intelligence, neuroscience, and evolutionary biology. As the richest record we have... -
Different Drummers: Bangkok Beat Redux by John Gartland 9780692197677
RRP: £11.75£11.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692197677Author John GartlandFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Frog in the Mirror PressPublisher Frog in the Mirror PressWeight(grams)... -
Nothing Remains the Same by Wendy Lesser 9780618340811
£11.83Wendy Lesser's new book is 'an inspired intellectual romp: part memoir, part criticism, though actually a bracing, larkish reinvention of them both' (Lawrence Weschler). Revisiting her favorite books after the passage of twenty or thirty years, Lesser is... -
Charles Dickens and the making of A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Michael Norris 9780615559124
RRP: £10.95£8.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615559124Author Michael NorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint New Street Communications, LLCPublisher New Street Communications, LLCWeight(grams)... -
Dump It!: Women and Men Issues, a Conversation in Five Parts by Cherie Harwell 9780595306510
RRP: £8.99£6.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595306510Author Cherie HarwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 100g -
The Pleasures of Reading: In an Ideological Age by Robert Alter 9780393314991
RRP: £18.50£15.79From one of our premier literary scholars, here is a learned and witty introduction to the "sheer vitality of literature and the satisfactions of a close, informed engagement with it" (New York Times). Robert Alter's illumination of the unique power of... -
The Maximum Security Book Club: Reading Literature in a Men's Prison by Mikita Brottman 9780062384348
RRP: £18.99£13.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062384348Author Mikita BrottmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 201mm... -
The City and the Fields by Marek Breiger 9780991365203
RRP: £16.95£11.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991365203Author Marek BreigerFormat PaperbackImprint Valley Memories PressPublisher Valley Memories PressWeight(grams) 295g -
The Readies by Professor LLC Doctoral Program Craig Saper 9780692388037
RRP: £11.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692388037Author Professor LLC Doctoral Program Craig SaperFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Roving Eye PressPublisher Roving Eye PressWeight(grams)... -
Poe's Seductive Influence on Great Writers by Burton R Pollin 9780595319244
RRP: £16.99£13.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595319244Author Burton R PollinFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 408g -
Books: The Quick and Easy Way to Select the Best by Emanuel T Prostano 9780595318810
RRP: £19.99£15.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595318810Author Emanuel T ProstanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 485g -
A Book Worth Reading by Wells Earl Draughon 9780595273881
RRP: £16.99£13.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595273881Author Wells Earl DraughonFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 390g -
The Child That Books Built: A Life in Reading by Francis Spufford 9780312421847
RRP: £20.00£12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312421847Author Francis SpuffordFormat PaperbackPage Count 213Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 223mm * 135mm *... -
A History of the Book in America, Volume 4: Print in Motion: The Expansion of Publishing and Reading in the United States, 1880-1940 by Carl F. Kaestle 9781469621623
RRP: £55.00£54.42In a period characterized by expanding markets, national consolidation, and social upheaval, print culture picked up momentum as the nineteenth century turned into the twentieth. Books, magazines, and newspapers were produced more quickly and more... -
A History of the Book in America: Volume 1: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World by David D. Hall 9780807858264
RRP: £60.00£58.70The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World carries the interrelated stories of publishing, writing, and reading from the beginning of the colonial period in America up to 1790. Three major themes run through the volume: the persisting connections between... -
What America Read: Taste, Class, and the Novel, 1920-1960 by Gordon Hutner 9780807872123
RRP: £44.95£44.00Despite the vigorous study of modern American fiction, today's readers are only familiar with a partial shelf of a vast library. Gordon Hutner describes the distorted, canonized history of the twentieth-century American novel as a record of modern... -
The Making of Middlebrow Culture by Professor Joan Shelley Rubin 9780807843543
RRP: £42.95£41.56The proliferation of book clubs, reading groups, ""outline"" volumes, and new forms of book reviewing in the first half of the twentieth century influenced the tastes and pastimes of millions of Americans. Joan Rubin here provides the... -
The Last Book About Donald Trump by B Alan Bourgeois 9780996734882
RRP: £13.95£6.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996734882Author B Alan BourgeoisFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Dear Indie, Inc.Publisher Dear Indie, Inc.Weight(grams) 91g -
The Best of Phlit: Essays on Literature: Volume 2 of 2 by L James Hammond 9780983827054
RRP: £24.95£19.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983827054Author L James HammondFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Noontide PressPublisher Noontide PressWeight(grams) 140g -
Best of Books by the Bed #2 by Eric Olsen 9780979589881
RRP: £7.99£5.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979589881Author Eric OlsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Brightcity BooksPublisher Brightcity BooksWeight(grams) 132g -
How to Read a Novel: A User's Guide by John Sutherland 9780312359898
RRP: £22.99£15.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312359898Author John SutherlandFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
The Best of Phlit: Essays on Literature: Volume 1 of 2 by L James Hammond 9780983827047
RRP: £19.95£15.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983827047Author L James HammondFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint Noontide PressPublisher Noontide PressWeight(grams) 517gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...