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Songs on Endless Repeat: Essays and Outtakes by Anthony Veasna So
RRP: £18.99£12.71By the New York Times bestselling author of the award-winning AFTERPARTIES comes a collection like none other: sharply funny, emotionally expansive essays and linked short fiction exploring family, queer desire, pop culture, and race The late Anthony... -
Ernst Haas. Letters & Stories Inge Bondi 9788862088053
RRP: £34.00£22.16Inge Bondi combines her recollections with Ernst Haas' letters, poems, photos, to narrate Haas's 40 year photography career. The book is in itself a letter from Bondi to Haas. "[S]heds new light on the life of renowned Magnum photographer, Ernst Haas,... -
Proud To Be A Mammal by Czeslaw Milosz
RRP: £12.99£9.34Proud to be a Mammal (1942-97) is Czeslaw Milosz's moving and diverse collection of essays. Among them, he covers his passion for poetry, his love of the Polish language that was so nearly wiped out by the violence of the twentieth century, and his happy... -
The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine: Bilingual Edition: English-French by Jean De La Fontaine 9780984679867
£13.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984679867Author Jean De La FontaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Sleeping Cat BooksPublisher Sleeping Cat BooksWeight(grams) 159g -
Tomorrow is Now by Eleanor Roosevelt
£14.42As relevant and influential now as it was when first published in 1963, Tomorrow Is Now is Eleanor Roosevelt's manifesto and her final effort to move America toward the community she hoped it would become. In bold, blunt prose, one of the greatest First... -
On Agriculture by Cato
RRP: £24.95£23.60Cultivated farming advice.Cato (M. Porcius Cato) the elder (234-149 BC) of Tusculum, statesman and soldier, was the first important writer in Latin prose. His speeches, works on jurisprudence and the art of war, his precepts to his son on various... -
Black Love Letters by Cole Brown 9781638931201
RRP: £17.99£12.30As seen on ABC's The View * One of W magazine's Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2023"We reserve this space for our humanity in all of its fond, ironic, elated, grief-stricken, confused glory . . . When you find yourself alone and downtrodden, when the... -
The Spooky Art: Thoughts on Writing by Norman Mailer
RRP: £16.99£12.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812971286Author Norman MailerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 301gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Bream Gives Me Hiccups: And Other Stories by Jesse Eisenberg
RRP: £9.99£6.90Bream Gives Me Hiccups: And Other Stories is the whip-smart fiction debut of Academy Award-nominated actor and star of The Social Network, Jesse Eisenberg. Known for his iconic film roles but also for his regular pieces in the New Yorker and his two... -
The Wreckage of My Presence: Essays by Casey Wilson
RRP: £12.99£8.71"Magnificent." -People MagazineThe instant New York Times bestseller: Laugh-out-loud, deeply insightful, and emotion-filled essays from multitalented actress, comedian, podcaster, and writer Casey Wilson.Casey Wilson has a lot on her mind and she isn't... -
Why Friendship Matters: Selected Writings by Michèle Mendelssohn
RRP: £10.99£7.73Some friendships need celebrating, some are hard to navigate, and some need a bit of tender love and care. Delve into this anthology for a tour of all aspects of friendship by your favourite classic authors.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a... -
NKJV, Thinline Bible, Large Print, Leathersoft, Black, Red Letter, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version by Thomas Nelson
RRP: £25.00£16.83A balance of being both easy-to-read and easy-to-carry, this Bible is an ideal choice to take with you wherever you go.This edition is published in large NKJV Comfort Print type, which was designed exclusively for Thomas Nelson to be the most readable at... -
Unpacking My Library by Walter Benjamin
RRP: £4.99£4.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912475841Author Walter BenjaminPage Count 26Imprint ERISPublisher ERIS -
With Dust Still in His Throat: The Writing of B. L. Coombes, the Voice of a Working Miner by B. L. Coombes 9781783161492
RRP: £11.99£9.24The real history of the mines ought to be written by a man still at work underground. The dust should still be in his throat as he was writing-it seemed to me-then it would be authentic. Despite my searching, I knew of no man who answered this... -
The Neil Gaiman Reader: Selected Fiction by Neil Gaiman
RRP: £18.99£13.94'This collection is [like] the Beatles' "White Album": massive in size and scope, with individually brilliant pieces presented together because the only context they need is how good they are' MARLON JAMESA captivating collection of fiction from one of... -
How to Read Chinese Prose in Chinese: A Course in Classical Chinese by Zong-qi Cai
RRP: £35.00£28.14This book is at once a guided introduction to Chinese nonfictional prose and an innovative textbook for the study of classical Chinese. It is a companion volume to How to Read Chinese Prose: A Guided Anthology, designed for Chinese-language learners.How... -
Accounts of China and India by Abu Zayd Al-Sirafi
RRP: £11.99£10.94The ninth and tenth centuries witnessed the establishment of a substantial network of maritime trade across the Indian Ocean, providing the real-life background to the Sinbad tales. An exceptional exemplar of Arabic travel writing, Accounts of China... -
The Times 50 Greatest Football Matches by Richard Whitehead 9781803995571
RRP: £18.99£15.65From the earliest FA Cup finals in the 1870s between teams of former public schoolboys to the glittering world of 21st-century Champions League matches contested by squads of millionaires, The Times has been at pitchside to write the history of football... -
Pulling the Chariot of the Sun: A Memoir of a Kidnapping by Shane McCrae 9781838854195
RRP: £16.99£11.58VULTURE'S BEST MEMOIR OF THE YEAR 2023A NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023When Shane McCrae was eighteen months old, he was removed from his parents and taken to suburban Texas. His mother was white and his dad was Black, and to hide his Blackness... -
The Letters of William Gaddis: Revised and Expanded Edition by William Gaddis
RRP: £23.00£15.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681375830Author William GaddisFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc -
Maybe The People Would Be The Times by Lucy Sante
RRP: £21.99£14.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781891241574Author Lucy SanteFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Verse Chorus Press,U.S.Publisher Puncture Publications -
Grandma You're the Best!: Humorous Quotes Celebrating Brilliant Grandmothers Adrian Besley 9781853759529
RRP: £6.99£5.57Grandma - You're the Best! is a glorious collection of more than 300 quotes celebrating grandmothers and grannies everywhere. Grandmas have deservedly attracted thousands of amazing quotes, thoughts and observations and this unique anthology features... -
Granta 73: Necessary Journeys by Ian Jack 9780903141420
RRP: £16.99£13.33Some travel is vital to the traveller. Sometimes you need to get home or get away. Sometimes this is far from easy. Compelling stories about journeys which needed to be made. You might call it necessary travel writing.Book InformationISBN... -
Dreamtigers by Jorge Luis Borges
RRP: £12.99£11.77Dreamtigers has been heralded as one of the literary masterpieces of the twentieth century by Mortimer J. Adler, editor of Great Books of the Western World. It has been acknowledged by its author as his most personal work. Composed of poems, parables,... -
The Agamemnon of Aeschylus: A Commentary for Students by David Raeburn 9780199595617
RRP: £23.99£22.37This commentary discusses Aeschylus' play Agamemnon (458 BC), which is one of the most popular of the surviving ancient Greek tragedies, and is the first to be published in English since 1958. It is designed particularly to help students who are tackling... -
Selections from Ovid Amores II: An Edition for Intermediate Students by Alfred Artley 9781501349812
RRP: £14.95£14.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501349812Author Alfred ArtleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Bloomsbury AcademicPublisher Bloomsbury AcademicWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 218mm... -
In These Great Times: Selected Writings by Karl Kraus 9789492027115
RRP: £14.20£13.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789492027115Author Karl KrausFormat PaperbackImprint November EditionsPublisher November EditionsWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 11mm -
The Gary Snyder Reader: Prose, Poetry, and Translations by Gary Snyder
RRP: £28.99£19.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582430799Author Gary SnyderFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 766g -
The Secret Life of Poems: A Poetry Primer by Tom Paulin
RRP: £10.99£7.87The Secret Life of Poems is a primer which offers a poem - or on occasion an excerpt - succeeding with commentary in which rhythm, form, metre and sources are the order of the day, not ethical commentary or descriptive paraphrase. This brief engagement... -
The Letters of Junius by John Cannon 9780198124559
£61.13A scholarly edition of the letters of Junius. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.Book InformationISBN 9780198124559Author John CannonFormat HardbackPage Count 678Imprint... -
The Anthology of Rap by Adam Bradley 9780300141917
RRP: £25.00£21.32An extraordinary collection of lyrics from rap's first thirty years, a showcase of poetic depth and diversity "This landmark work chronicles an earth-shattering movement with deep roots."-New York Times Book Review From the school yards of the South... -
The Found Voice: Writers' Beginnings by Denis Sampson 9780198752998
RRP: £37.99£37.88The Found Voice: Writers' Beginnings uses the means of literary biography and criticism to do something rarely attempted--to understand how a key creative period establishes the authoritative voice of a unique artist. The essays which explore this hidden... -
Forgotten Manuscript by Sergio Chejfec 9781913867713
RRP: £11.99£8.52"Sergio Chejfec is an admirable writer." -Patti Smith"Could anyone possibly believe that writing doesn't exist? It would be like denying the existence of rain."The perfect green notebook forms the basis for Sergio Chejfec's work, collecting writing, and... -
Writers Who Love Too Much: New Narrative Writing 1977-1997 by Dodie Bellamy
RRP: £21.99£15.46In the twenty years that followed America's bicentennial, narrative writing was re-formed, reflecting new political and sexual realities. With the publication of this anthology, the New Narrative era bounds back to life, ripe with dramatic propulsion and... -
Anger, Mercy, Revenge by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: £28.00£27.39Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE - 65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. The "Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca" is a fresh and compelling series of... -
The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way: The Writing Life Charles Bukowski 9781786894434
RRP: £9.99£6.90In The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way, Charles Bukowski considers the art of writing, and the art of living as writer. Bringing together a variety of previously uncollected stories, columns, reviews, introductions, and interviews, this book finds... -
Travels in the Americas: Notes and Impressions of a New World by Albert Camus
RRP: £16.99£14.61Albert Camus's lively journals from his eventful visits to the United States and South America in the 1940s, available again in a new translation. In March 1946, the young Albert Camus crossed from Le Havre to New York. Though he was virtually unknown to... -
Travels in Hyper Reality by Umberto Eco 9780156913218
RRP: £18.95£13.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156913218Author Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint HarperviaPublisher Harpervia -
More Dashing: Further Letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor Patrick Leigh Fermor 9781408893692
RRP: £10.99£7.99The second volume of exuberant, lively letters from legendary travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor The first collection of letters from Patrick Leigh Fermor, Dashing for the Post, delighted critics and public alike. This second volume, More Dashing,... -
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens 9781606601211
RRP: £20.99£14.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606601211Author Charles DickensFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...