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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: Volume 3: Paradiso by Robert M. Durling
RRP: £32.99£23.37One of the greatest living Italian-to-English translators, Robert Durling's rendition of the third and final volume of Dante's masterful literary epic is now available in paperback. As with the two preceding volumes, Durling's precise and powerful... -
Sue Kwon: Rap Is Risen by Sue Kwon
RRP: £50.00£34.99"Sue Kwon's undeniable hip-hop resume should be bowed down to! Sue is definitely one of the greats in visually capturing a culture." -Posdnuos of De La Soul A New York Magazine 2021 holiday gift guide pick The last decade of the 20th century into... -
The Bad Boy of Athens: Classics from the Greeks to Game of Thrones by Daniel Mendelsohn
RRP: £9.99£6.64'Mendelsohn takes the classical costumes off figures like Virgil and Sappho, Homer and Horace ... He writes about things so clearly they come to feel like some of the most important things you have ever been told.' Sebastian Barry Over the... -
The Art of Fact: a Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism by Kevin Kerrane
RRP: £20.99£14.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684846309Author Kevin KerraneFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Pocket BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 610gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 155mm *... -
Nicosia Beyond Barriers: Voices from a Divided City by Alev Adil 9780863566745
RRP: £12.99£8.60Cyprus' capital Nicosia has been split by a militarised border for decades. In this collection, writers from all sides of the divide reimagine the past, present and future of their city. Here, Cypriot-Greeks coexist alongside Cypriot-Turks, the north... -
Letters of Note: New York by Shaun Usher
RRP: £7.99£5.46In Letters of Note: New York, Shaun Usher curates a collection of extraordinary written exchanges about the Big Apple, from the marvelling of wide-eyed newcomers and the devoted outpourings of native citizens, to the frustrated outcries of the... -
Eve's War: The diaries of a military wife during the second world war by Evelyn Shillington
RRP: £10.99£7.40THE DIARIES OF A MILITARY WIFE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARIn 1935, Evelyn Shillington started a diary, little knowing the years of turmoil it would cover, and how insightful her experiences as an army wife would be to the following generations.Eve joined... -
Exile: Conversations with Pramoedya Ananta Toer by Pramoedya Ananta Toer 9781931859288
RRP: £14.99£9.88In these remarkable interviews with Andre Vltchek and Rossie Indira, edited by Nagesh Rao, Indonesia's most celebrated writer speaks out against tyranny and injustice in a young and troubled nation. Toer here discusses personal and political topics he... -
Letters between Nin and Henry Miller by Anais Nin 9780156527910
£17.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156527910Author Anais NinFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint Mariner Books ClassicsPublisher Mariner Books Classics -
The Beatest State in the Union: An Anthology of Beat Texas Writing by Christopher Carmona 9781942956082
RRP: £29.95£18.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942956082Author Christopher CarmonaFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Lamar University PressPublisher Lamar University PressWeight(grams)... -
The Praise of Folly: Updated Edition by Desiderius Erasmus 9780691165646
RRP: £14.99£10.30Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) was a Dutch humanist, scholar, and social critic, and one of the most important figures of the Renaissance. The Praise of Folly is perhaps his best-known work. Originally written to amuse his friend Sir Thomas More, this... -
The Ferrante Letters: An Experiment in Collective Criticism by Sarah Chihaya 9780231194570
RRP: £20.00£15.89Like few other works of contemporary literature, Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels found an audience of passionate and engaged readers around the world. Inspired by Ferrante's intense depiction of female friendship and women's intellectual lives, four... -
Cambridge Primary English Workbook 1 Second Edition by Sarah Snashall 9781398300217
£10.58This title has been endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education- Reinforce learning, deepen understanding and encourage self-reflection in practical workbook activities.- Provide extra practice and self-assessment: Each Workbook is... -
The Story of the Airship by Hugh Allen 9781935700043
RRP: £14.00£9.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935700043Author Hugh AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Periscope Film LLCPublisher Periscope Film LLCWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 254mm *... -
Selected Essays of Wilson Harris by Wilson Harris
RRP: £43.99£38.44Wilson Harris is one of the outstanding literary innovators of the century. His novels date from The Palace of the Peacock to Jonestown . This long-awaited volume matches Harris's career with his critical writings, from 1961 to the present day. ... -
The Barbara Johnson Reader: The Surprise of Otherness by Barbara Johnson
RRP: £25.99£24.67This Reader collects in a single volume some of the most influential essays written by Barbara Johnson over the course of her thirty-year career as a pioneering literary theorist and cultural critic. Johnson achieved renown early in her career, both as a... -
On the Natural Faculties by Galen
RRP: £24.95£23.39Antiquity's most prolific and influential medical writer and practitioner.If the work of Hippocrates is taken as representing the foundation upon which the edifice of historical Greek medicine was raised, then the work of Galen, who lived some six... -
Dumb Luck and the Kindness of Strangers by John Gierach
RRP: £9.99£9.93Witty, shrewd, and always a joy to read, John Gierach, "America's best fishing writer" (Houston Chronicle) and favorite streamside philosopher, has earned the following of "legions of readers who may not even fish but are drawn to his musings on... -
Think Like a Champion: An Informal Education In Business and Life by Donald Trump 9781593155711
RRP: £12.99£9.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593155711Author Donald TrumpFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Vanguard Press IncPublisher Vanguard Press IncWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Coolitude: An Anthology of the Indian Labour Diaspora by Marina Carter 9781843310068
RRP: £16.99£16.49Coolitude is both an intellectual interpretation of and a poetic and artistic immersion into the world of the vanished coolie. This collection of previously unpublished texts, poems and sketches captures the essence of the Indian plantation experience... -
Ten Novels And Their Authors by W. Somerset Maugham
RRP: £12.99£9.09Maugham's studies of the lives and masterpieces of ten great novelists are outstanding examples of literary criticism at its finest. Afforded here are some of the formulae of greatness in the genre, as well as the flaws and heresies which enfeeble it... -
Poems and Prose by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
RRP: £14.99£10.95Coleridge is the most complex and brilliant, yet the most elusive and intense of the great Romantic writers. This selection of verse and prose displays the extraordinary scope of his mind, the power of his imagination and the virtuosity of his literary... -
William Blake: Selected Poems by Louise Guinness 9781912945047
RRP: £9.99£6.80This selection of Blake's poetry is packaged in an attractive and collectible format and marketed at an attractive price for the customer. It is part of a series of poetry titles designed to be seen as a set.Book InformationISBN 9781912945047Author... -
The Shakespeare Revue by Christopher Luscombe 9781854592590
RRP: £13.99£9.93An enchanting collection of witty music and skits about the Bard. Devised for, and first performed by, the Royal Shakespeare Company, this show has been a hit with audiences all over the world. It includes songs and sketches by Alan Bennett, Noel... -
Petrograd, 1917: Witnesses to the Russian Revolution by John Pinfold
RRP: £25.00£20.92'It's damned hard lines asking for bread and only getting a bullet!' The dramatic and chaotic events surrounding the Russian Revolution have been studied and written about extensively for the last hundred years, by historians and journalists alike... -
The Correspondence of Jeremy Bentham, Volume 5: January 1794 to December 1797 by Jeremy Bentham 9781911576235
RRP: £45.00£39.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911576235Author Jeremy BenthamFormat HardbackPage Count 426Imprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 830g -
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... -
Tammy Abraham by Matt Whyman 9781407198569
RRP: £5.99£4.05Be inspired by Football Legend, Tammy Abraham! Discover the inspirational story of this top player's journey, from his early life growing up in London, to his success at Chelsea FC football academy and his... -
Representations of the Intellectual: The 1993 Reith Lectures by Edward W. Said 9780679761273
RRP: £19.00£11.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679761273Author Edward W. SaidFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 164gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Blood Orchid: An Unnatural History of America by Charles Bowden
RRP: £13.99£12.59Through stark observations and visceral experiences, Blood Orchid begins Charles Bowden's dizzying excavation of the brutal, systemic violence and corruption at the roots of American society. Like a nightmarish fever dream that turns out to be our own... -
Byron's Letters and Journals: A New Selection by Richard Lansdown 9780198722557
RRP: £34.49£25.55Alongside Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, and Oscar Wilde, Lord Byron possesses a star-quality unlike other classic British authors. His life as poet, philanderer, homosexual, and freedom fighter is legendary, and this new selection from his powerful... -
The Collected Stories of Isaac Babel by Isaac Babel 9780393324020
RRP: £25.00£20.77Following the historic publication of Norton's The Complete Works of Isaac Babel in the fall of 2001, The Collected Stories of Isaac Babel appears as the most authoritative and complete edition of his fiction ever published in paperback. Babel was best... -
Early Work: 1970-1979 by Patti Smith
RRP: £12.99£11.12Collected here are selections from Patti Smith's writings over the decade in which she made a lasting impact on America's underground literary and rock scene. Smith's work evokes the experimentation and the desire to break boundaries of those pre-punk... -
Collection of Sand: Essays by Italo Calvino
RRP: £9.99£7.11Italo Calvino in Collection of Sand claimed that 'the brain begins in the eye'. The essays collected here display his fascination with the visual universe, in which the things we see tell a truth about the world. With encyclopedic knowledge and engaging... -
Dirty Truths by Michael Parenti 9780872863170
RRP: £19.99£15.23Essays are enjoying renewed popularity, from the personal essays of Lewis Thomas, to the intellectual treats of Marguerite Yourcenar, to the political and social commentary of Michael Parenti in this superb collection. Parenti covers the myth of the... -
Stage Invasion: Poetry & the Spoken Word Renaissance: 2019 by Pete Bearder
RRP: £10.00£7.00Award-winning poet Pete "the Temp" Bearder presents the unwritten history, science and skill of spoken word. Stage Invasion answers some strangely unaddressed questions: How was the live art of spoken verse kicked out of the Kingdom of Poetry? What is... -
The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus by Christopher Columbus 9780140442175
£11.67No gamble in history has been more momentous than the landfall of Columbus's ship the Santa Maria in the Americas in 1492 - an event that paved the way for the conquest of a 'New World'. The accounts collected here provide a vivid narrative of his... -
Jeremias Held. 'Liber Emblematum' (Frankfurt-Am-Main 1566): 'Liber Emblematum' (Frankfurt-Am-Main 1566) by Andrea Alciato 9782503525396
£50.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503525396Author Andrea AlciatoFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 168mm * 20mm -
Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge the Golden Nugget Boat: The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library Vol. 26 by Carl Barks 9781683965657
RRP: £35.00£24.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683965657Author Carl BarksFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Fantagraphics BooksPublisher Fantagraphics BooksWeight(grams) 853gDimensions(mm) 259mm *... -
Iceland: A Literary Guide for Travellers by Marcel Krueger
RRP: £19.99£14.32A guide to Iceland's rich literary heritage - from Norse witches to contemporary crime fiction. Iceland is an island of multiple identities in constant flux, just like its unruly, volcanic ground. Shaped as much by storytelling as it is by tectonic...