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Pain and Its Ending: The Four Noble Truths in the Theravada Buddhist Canon by Carol Anderson
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €44.07Demonstrates how the four noble truths are used thorughout the Pali canon as a symbol of Buddha's enlightenment and as a doctrine within a larger network of Buddha's teachings. Their unique nature rests in their function as a proposition and as a symbol... -
Black Arsenal Clive Chijioke Nwonka 9781399613736
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €28.89Arsenal is special. Its multicultural fandom reflects a changing city and a unique relationship with Black British popular culture. Thanks to its decades of fielding iconic Black players on the pitch and the storied and diverse histories of its terraces,... -
The Culture of Critique: An Evolutionary Analysis of Jewish Involvement in Twentieth-century Intellectual and Political Movements by Kevin MacDonald 9780759672222
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €17.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759672222Author Kevin MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 790gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 30mm -
By These Hands: A Documentary History of African American Humanism by Anthony B. Pinn 9780814766729
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €27.77The Black church is often praised for its contribution to Black culture and politics. More recently Islam has been recognized as an important force in African American liberation. Anthony Pinn's new anthology By These Hands demonstrates the crucial,... -
Stay True: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Memoir by Hua Hsu 9781035036370
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €7.87A deeply moving memoir about growing up in the 90s, written in the wake of the senseless killing of a beloved friend.Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Memoir.'A quiet, occasionally hilarious, ultimately devastating book . . . the most moving and memorable... -
Necropolitics by Achille Mbembe
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €15.83In Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes the genealogy of the contemporary world, a world plagued by ever-increasing inequality, militarization, enmity, and terror as well as by a resurgence of... -
Living the Asian Century: An Undiplomatic Memoir Kishore Mahbubani 9781541703049
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €13.11In this stirring memoir, a preeminent politician and diplomat traces the transformation of the Republic of Singapore from a poor colony into an Asian powerhouseGrowing up in poverty in the 1950s, Kishore Mahbubani expected to become a common textile... -
Africana by Lerato Umah-Shaylor
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €15.37'It is a glorious book: an education and an invitation. There is such life in its pages, and such food!' Nigella Lawson A culinary expedition celebrating cooking from across the African continent Africana... -
Becoming Mary Sully: Toward an American Indian Abstract by Philip J. Deloria 9780295745046
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.20"The moment to savor [Mary Sully]. . . has arrived." -New York TimesDakota Sioux artist Mary Sully was the great-granddaughter of respected nineteenth-century portraitist Thomas Sully, who captured the personalities of America's first generation of... -
The Four Agreements Illustrated Edition: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €9.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781878424310Author Don Miguel RuizFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Amber-Allen Publishing,U.S.Publisher Amber-Allen Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.23'A beautiful, intimate and hunger-inducing portrait of grief, race, heritage and coming to know yourself through what you eat.' - Stylist 'Books of the Year''As good as everyone says it is and, yes, it will have you in tears. An essential read for... -
Betty: The International Bestseller by Tiffany McDaniel 9781474617543
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €7.74'A coming-of-age story filled with magic in language and plot: beautiful and devastating'Observer, Books of the Year'I felt consumed by this book. I loved it, you will love it'Daisy Johnson, author of Sisters'A page-turning Appalachian coming-of-age... -
Becoming: The No. 1 International Bestseller by Michelle Obama
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.03An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir; 17 million copies sold worldwideTHE NO. 1 BESTSELLER - AND THE BOOK WE'LL BE GIFTING TO EVERY FAMILY MEMBER AND FRIEND THIS CHRISTMAS!Now in paperback featuring a new introduction by Michelle Obama, a letter... -
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe 9781851685554
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.96Renowned Israeli historian, Ilan Pappe's groundbreaking work on the formation of the State of Israel. 'Along with the late Edward Said, Ilan Pappe is the most eloquent writer of Palestinian history.' NEW STATESMAN Between 1947 and 1949, over 400... -
Orientalism by Edward W. Said
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.47The seminal work that has redefined our understanding of colonialism and empire, with a preface by the author'Stimulating, elegant and pugnacious' Observer'Magisterial' Terry EagletonIn this highly-acclaimed work, Edward Said surveys the history and... -
Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.69Ranging from the age of slavery to contemporary injustices, this groundbreaking history of race, gender and class inequality by the radical political activist Angela Davis offers an alternative view of female struggles for liberation.Tracing the... -
The Message Ta-Nehisi Coates 9780241724187
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €14.92With his bestseller, Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates established himself as a unique voice in his generation of American authors; a brilliant writer and thinker in the tradition of James Baldwin.In his keenly anticipated new book, The Message,... -
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.69The International Bestseller'With clarity and compassion, DiAngelo allows us to understand racism as a practice not restricted to "bad people." In doing so, she moves our national discussions forward. This is a necessary book for all people ... -
River East, River West: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024 by Aube Rey Lescure 9780715655627
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.79SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024 Shanghai, 2007: feeling betrayed by her American mother's engagement to their rich landlord Lu Fang, fourteen-year-old Alva begins plotting her escape. But the exclusive American School - a potential... -
Zami: A New Spelling of my Name by Audre Lorde
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.69One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten aliveA little black girl opens her eyes in 1930s Harlem, weak and half-blind. On she stumbles -... -
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €6.72'A seminal meditation on race by one of our greatest writers' Barack Obama 'We, the black and the white, deeply need each other here if we are really to become a nation'James Baldwin's impassioned plea to 'end the racial nightmare' in America was a... -
Top 50 Kings and Queens by Terry Deary 9780702325151
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €5.78Discover all the foul facts about the history of royalty with history's most horrible headlines: Top 50 Kings and Queens edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to 50 foul... -
Becoming by Michelle Obama
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €22.49An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir; 17 million copies sold worldwideTHE NO. 1 BESTSELLERNow in paperback featuring a new introduction by Michelle Obama, a letter from the author to her younger self, and a book club guide with 20 discussion... -
Africa Is Not A Country: Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa by Dipo Faloyin
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.03A bright portrait of modern Africa that pushes back against harmful stereotypes to tell a more comprehensive story.'Warm, funny, biting and essential reading.' Adam Rutherford'An exhilarating journey through the myths, misconceptions and stereotypes of... -
From Babylon to Timbuktu by Rudolph Windsor 9780962088117
Booksplease Price: €9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780962088117Author Rudolph WindsorFormat HardbackPage Count 155Imprint Windsor Golden SeriesPublisher Windsor Golden Series -
Indaba, My Children: African Tribal History, Legends, Customs And Religious Beliefs by Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.96First published in 1964, Indaba, My Children is an internationally acclaimed collection of African folk tales that chart the story of African tribal life since the time of the Phoenicians. It is these stories that have shaped Africa as we know it.About... -
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.69Malcolm X's The Autobiography of Malcolm X was written in collaboration with Alex Haley, author of Roots, and includes an introduction by Paul Gilroy, author of The Black Atlantic, in Penguin Modern Classics.From hustling, drug addiction and armed... -
Fighter by Andy Lee 9780717184897
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.76In 2005, at the age of 20, Andy Lee decided he was going to try to make it in the harsh and unforgiving world of professional boxing. Leaving home for the dust and faded glamour of Detroit, over the next ten years, under the guidance of the legendary... -
Exterminate All The Brutes by Sven Lindqvist 9781847081988
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €8.94The classic investigation - inspiration for a major HBO series - revealing the true horror of Europe's racist colonial past in Africa. Over a quarter of a century ago historian Sven Lindqvist set out across Central Africa. Obsessed with a single line... -
Congo by David van Reybrouck
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.59FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL PRIZE FOR HISTORY 'Not only deserves the description "epic", in its true sense, but the term "masterpiece" as well' Independent This gripping epic tells the story of one of the world's most critical failed... -
To Hell or Barbados: The ethnic cleansing of Ireland by Sean O'Callaghan
Booksplease Price: €15.54A vivid account of the Irish slave trade: the previously untold story of over 50,000 Irish men, women and children who were transported to Barbados and Virginia.About the AuthorSean O'Callaghan was born in Killavullen, Co Cork in 1918. He was... -
Sundown by John Joseph Mathews 9780806121604
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €19.56Challenge Windzer, the mixed-blood protagonist of this compelling autobiographical novel, was born at the beginning of the twentieth century ""when the god of the great Osages was still dominate over the wild prairie and the blackjack hills"" of... -
An Orcadian Odyssey: A memoir by Bryce Wilson 9781915075017
Booksplease Price: €19.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915075017Author Bryce WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Orkneyology PressPublisher Orkneyology PressWeight(grams) 399gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Meditations of the Heart by Howard Thurman
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €12.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807007174Author Howard ThurmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Second-Class Saints: Black Mormons and the Struggle for Racial Equality Matthew L. Harris 9780197695715
RRP: €36.88Booksplease Price: €32.68An in-depth account--grounded in new archival discoveries--of the most consequential development in Mormon history since the end of polygamy On June 9, 1978, the phones at the headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)... -
African and Caribbean People in Britain: A History by Hakim Adi 9781802060683
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.14SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE A major new history of Britain that transforms our understanding of this country's past'I've waited so long so read a comprehensively researched book about Black history on this island. This is it: a journey of... -
Read, Hear, Speak: Welsh Word Book / Llyfr Geiriau Cymraeg: Darl by Campbell Books 9781849675765
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €6.56Introduce young children to the excitement of learning Welsh! More than 200 everyday Welsh words, an English-Welsh word list and bright child-friendly illustrations. A FREE audio on every page - a perfect opportunity to read, hear and speak Welsh words... -
What White People Can do Next by Emma Dabiri
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.13THE SUNDAY TIMES AND IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER'An absolute blockbuster of clear thinking and new angles...the most clear, alliance building, shame removing look at race. Emma is once-in-a generation clever' Caitlin MoranWe need to talk about racial... -
Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.69'The story of the negro in America is the story of America ... it is not a very pretty story'James Baldwin's breakthrough essay collection made him the voice of his generation. Ranging over Harlem in the 1940s, movies, novels, his preacher father and his... -
Victims of Commemoration: The Architecture and Violence of Confronting the Past in Turkey by Eray Cayli 9780815637516
Booksplease Price: €27.37Commemoration is considered essential to any project of confronting a nation's violent past. Opinions on commemoration tend to focus on representation and reception: how the commemoration narrates the violence and how the public responds to it. However,...