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The Letters of Sylvia Beach by Sylvia Beach 9780231145374
RRP: £20.00£15.89Founder of the Left Bank bookstore Shakespeare and Company and the first publisher of James Joyce's Ulysses, Sylvia Beach had a legendary facility for nurturing literary talent. In this first collection of her letters, we witness Beach's day-to-day... -
A Mountain Of Tiny Courages by Darby Hudson 9780645484908
RRP: £11.99£8.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645484908Author Darby HudsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Darby HudsonPublisher Darby HudsonWeight(grams) 95g -
GUEST BOOK FOR VACATION HOME, Visitors Book, Beach House Guest Book, Seaside Retreat Guest Book, Visitor Comments Book.: HARDCOVER: Suitable for Beach House, Vacation Home, Boats, Airbnb, Airbnb, Guest House by Angelis Publications 9781912484294
RRP: £19.97£14.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912484294Author Angelis PublicationsFormat HardbackPage Count 100Imprint Angelis PublicationsPublisher Angelis PublicationsWeight(grams)... -
Wildland: The Making of America's Fury by Evan Osnos
RRP: £10.99£7.99THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A sweeping and brilliant portrait' GUARDIAN 'A reportorial tour de force ... Heart-rending, appalling and hard to put down' JANE MAYER 'Visionary in scope, compassionate in procedure ... Definitive' AYAD AKHTAR ... -
The Tao of Travel by Paul Theroux
RRP: £10.99£7.99A compendium of travel writing from a master travellerPaul Theroux celebrates fifty years of wandering the globe by collecting the best writing on travel from the books that shaped him, as a reader and a traveller. Part philosophical guide, part... -
W. H. Auden Prose Volume 3 (1949-1955) by W. H. Auden
RRP: £40.00£27.68This is the fifth volume to be published in the ongoing complete edition of Auden's works, under the editorship of Edward Mendelson. It includes the essays, reviews, and other prose that Auden published or prepared for publication between 1949 -- when he... -
Pleasures and Landscapes by Sybille Bedford 9781907970405
RRP: £10.99£7.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907970405Author Sybille BedfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Daunt BooksPublisher Daunt BooksWeight(grams) 202g -
Hidden Agendas by John Pilger 9780099741510
RRP: £18.99£13.61In this powerful book, journalist and film maker John Pilger strips away the layers of deception, dissembling language and omission that prevent us from understanding how the world really works. From the invisible corners of Tony Blair's Britain to... -
On Cats: An Anthology by Margaret Atwood
RRP: £14.99£12.55For centuries, cats have been worshipped, adored and mistrusted in equal measure. This beautiful gift book contains a selection of essays, stories, and poems on cats by writers from across the ages. In these pages, writers reflect on the curious... -
Rumi: Swallowing the Sun Franklin D. Lewis 9781851689712
RRP: £9.99£7.32Timeless and eternal, the poetry of Jalal al-Din Rumi is loved the world over. The best-selling poet from America to Afghanistan, his words are as relevant today as ever, still resonating with contemporary concerns of both East and West alike. This... -
Metamorphosis: Selected Stories by Penelope Lively
RRP: £9.99£7.32Including new and never-before-published stories and forgotten treasures: the definitive selection of short stories from one of our greatest living writers, curated by the author herselfWry, compassionate and glittering with wit, Penelope Lively's... -
How to Read a Latin Poem: If You Can't Read Latin Yet by William Fitzgerald
£19.64Latin is very much alive in the poetry written by the great Latin poets, and this book is about their poetry, their language, and their culture. Fitzgerald shows the reader with little or no knowledge of the Latin language how it works as a unique... -
Short Stories In Russian: New Penguin Parallel Text by Brian James Baer
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143118343Author Brian James BaerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Drama/Theatre/Performance by Simon Shepherd
RRP: £19.99£17.69What is implied when we refer to the study of performing arts as 'drama', 'theatre' or 'performance'? Each term identifies a different tradition of thought and offers different possibilities to the student or practitioner. This book examines the history... -
The Virago Book Of Women Travellers. Mary Morris 9781860492129
RRP: £12.99£8.83Some of the extraordinary women whose writings are including in this collection are observers of the world in which they wander; their prose rich in description, remarkable in detail. Mary McCarthy conveys the vitality of Florence while Willa Cather's... -
End of Summer by Anders de la Motte
RRP: £9.99£7.05'For fans of the hugely successful CWA Gold Dagger-winning The Dry by Jane Harper' Vaseem Khan'One of Sweden's most talented crime fiction authors' Erik Axl Sund**DON'T MISS DEEDS OF AUTUMN. AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW**You can always go home. But you can... -
True Stories: And Other Essays by Francis Spufford
RRP: £16.99£12.37An irresistible collection of favorite writings from an author celebrated for his bravura style and sheer unpredictability Francis Spufford's welcome first volume of collected essays gathers an array of his compelling writings from the 1990s to the... -
Mine Boy by Peter Abrahams 9780571376414
RRP: £9.99£6.90'One of my all-time favourite novels.' Tsitsi Dangarembga'The first African novel in English to draw international attention.' New York Times'The forerunner of an entire school of African literary art.' Sunday TimesAnd the black man and the white were... -
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Simon Winchester
RRP: £25.00£16.83'A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter' New York Times 'An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and... -
The Waves by Virginia Woolf 9780199642922
RRP: £7.99£5.98'I, who would wish to feel close over me the protective waves of the ordinary, catch with the tail of my eye some far horizon.' Intensely visionary yet absorbed with the everyday; experimental, daring and challenging, The Waves is regarded by many as... -
Selected Writings by William Hazlitt
RRP: £9.99£7.32William Hazlitt (1778-1830) developed a variety of identities as a writer: essayist, philosopher, critic of literature, drama, and painting, biographer, political commentator, and polemicist. What unites this variety is his dramatic and passionate... -
The Educated Imagination by Northrop Frye
RRP: £11.99£10.94Addressed to educators and general readers-the "consumers of literature" from all walks of life-this important new book explores the value and uses of literature in our time. Dr. Frye offers, in addition, challenging and stimulating ideas for the... -
Suck Less: Where There's a Willam, There's a Way by Willam Belli
RRP: £16.99£13.69The only lie told more often than "No, that looks totally cute on you" and "I got AIDS through oral" is "It gets better." Well, a lotta times it don't. Sometimes it just sucks less. But I promise you: where there's a Willam, there's a way.But this isn't... -
The Game: A Lifetime Inside and Outside the White Lines by Tadhg Coakley
RRP: £14.99£12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Sports Book of the Year 2022 (Ireland).Book InformationISBN 9781785372971Author Tadhg CoakleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Merrion PressPublisher... -
Electra and Other Plays by Euripides
RRP: £12.99£9.34Of all the ancient Greek tragedians, Euripides was the most sensitive to the lives of women and other outcasts in Athenian society, and Electra and Other Plays collects five plays demonstrating his talent for bringing to life their plight. This Penguin... -
Black Punk Now by Chris L. Terry 9781593767457
RRP: £17.99£12.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593767457Author Chris L. TerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Soft Skull PressPublisher Soft Skull Press -
Agatha Christie: First Lady of Crime Agatha Christie 9781474619448
RRP: £9.99£7.00Includes a new introduction from Sophie Hannah, bestselling author of THE MONOGRAM MURDERS and HAVEN'T THEY GROWNAgatha Christie was not only the biggest selling writer of detective stories the world has ever known, she was also a mystery in herself,... -
Lecture by Mary Cappello
RRP: £11.99£8.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945492426Author Mary CappelloFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Transit BooksPublisher Transit Books -
Pull the Other One by Roger Evans
RRP: £12.00£8.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910723807Author Roger EvansFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 397gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Studies in the Sermon on the Mount by Oswald Chambers 9781943133338
RRP: £6.24£5.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943133338Author Oswald ChambersFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Gideon House BooksPublisher Gideon House BooksWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
To Obama by Jeanne Marie Laskas
RRP: £9.99£7.32One of the most important politics books of the year, To Obama is a record of a time when politics intersected with empathy. 'The real story of Obama's America' Sunday Times Every day, President Obama received ten thousand letters from ordinary... -
Modern Japanese Short Stories: An Anthology of 25 Short Stories by Japan's Leading Writers by I. Morris
RRP: £16.99£11.71Modern Japanese Short Stories is a remarkable collection of Japanese stories from the pioneers of contemporary Japanese literature. This volume's twenty-five stories by as many authors display a wide range of style and subject matter-offering a revealing... -
Transcendentalism: A Reader by Joel Myerson 9780195122138
RRP: £68.00£52.56The transcendentalist movement is generally recognized to be the first major watershed in American literary and intellectual history. Pioneered by Emerson, Thoreau, Orestes Brownson, Margaret Fuller, and Bronson Alcott (among others), Transcendentalism... -
A Good Man is Hard to Find: Faber Modern Classics by Flannery O'Connor
RRP: £9.99£6.90These ten classic stories are masterful depictions of the underside of life, deep in the American South. On receiving an early copy, Evelyn Waugh remarked 'If these stories are in fact the work of a young lady, they are indeed remarkable.'She's... -
The Birds and Other Plays by Aristophanes
RRP: £10.99£7.99Offering a window into the world of ordinary Athenians, Aristophanes' The Birds and Other Plays is a timeless set of comedies, combining witty satire and raucous slapstick to wonderful effect. This Penguin Classics edition is translated from the Greek by... -
Six Memos for the Next Millennium by Italo Calvino
RRP: £9.99£7.32'Words connect the visible track to the invisible thing ... like a fragile makeshift bridge cast across the void'With imagination and wit, Italo Calvino sought to define the virtues of the great literature of the past in order to shape the values of... -
The Noel Coward Diaries by Noel Coward 9780306809606
£23.11Noel Coward is remembered as the most witty and elegant of theatrical personalities. He left behind over fifty plays, twenty-five films, hundreds of songs, and several books. Fortunately, he also left behind these diaries chronicling the last thirty... -
How Should One Read a Book? Virginia Woolf 9781786277527
RRP: £7.99£5.78'Where are we to begin? How are we to bring order into this multitudinous chaos and so get the deepest and widest pleasure from what we read?'Published for the first time as a standalone volume, Virginia Woolf's short, impassioned essay, How Should One... -
A Room of One's Own and Three Guineas by Virginia Woolf
RRP: £8.99£6.65'Intellectual freedom depends on material things. Poetry depends on intellectual freedom. And women have always been poor...' In these two classic essays of feminist literature, Woolf argues passionately for women's intellectual freedom and their role... -
Thomas Paine Reader by Thomas Paine
RRP: £12.99£9.34This major collection demonstrates the extent to which Thomas Paine (1737-1809) was an inspiration to the Americans in their struggle for independence, a passionate supporter of the French Revolution and perhaps the outstanding English radical writer of...