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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories by Jay Rubin 9780141395623
RRP: £30.00£21.81A major new anthology of great Japanese short stories introduced by Haruki MurakamiThis fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable examples... -
We Will All Go Down Fighting to the End by Winston Churchill
RRP: £7.99£5.89'Wars are not won by evacuations''We can take it!''Westward look, the land is bright'This collection of speeches from one of the great modern orators includes Churchill's famous words on the declaration of war with Germany, as well as his rousing call to... -
Joanne by Deborah Bruce
RRP: £8.99£6.80Five characters share a common thread: Joanne. But it's not about her. It's about Stella, whose tomorrow is as far away as winter from summer. It's the way Grace finds her song on the footpath between two cars. It's about Alice's MBA wasted on plugging... -
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us: Expanded Edition by Hanif Abdurraqib 9781953387448
RRP: £18.95£11.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953387448Author Hanif AbdurraqibFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Two Dollar RadioPublisher Two Dollar RadioWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Early Welsh Histories by J. A. Giles 9781912368174
£5.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912368174Author J. A. GilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Cockatrice BooksPublisher Cockatrice Books -
Errigal: Sacred Mountain by Cathal O'Searcaigh 9781739353711
RRP: £25.00£20.60For a long time the lofty grandeur and imposing presence of Mount Errigal in Co Donegal has charmed painters, photographers and film- makers. This great iconic peak of the North West has also been over half a century the focal point of much of Cathal O... -
The Membranes: A Novel by Ari Larissa Heinrich
RRP: £13.99£12.08It is the late twenty-first century, and Momo is the most celebrated dermal care technician in all of T City. Humanity has migrated to domes at the bottom of the sea to escape devastating climate change. The world is dominated by powerful media... -
How To Understand Your Bible: A Philosopher's Interpretation of Obscure and Puzzling Passages by Manly P Hall
RRP: £14.99£12.15Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Elizabethan Diplomacy and Epistolary Culture Elizabeth R. Williamson 9780367763688
RRP: £39.99£35.06A new account of Elizabethan diplomacy with an original archival foundation, this book examines the world of letters underlying diplomacy and political administration by exploring a material text never before studied in its own right: the diplomatic... -
Neal Cassady Collected Letters, 1944-1967 by Neal Cassady 9780142002179
RRP: £24.00£18.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142002179Author Neal CassadyFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 391gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 130mm *... -
Too Brief A Treat by Truman Capote
RRP: £14.99£14.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375702419Author Truman CapoteFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 388gDimensions(mm)... -
Valmiki's Ramayana by Arshia Sattar
RRP: £35.00£31.11One of India's greatest epics, the Ramayana pervades the country's moral and cultural consciousness. For generations it has served as a bedtime story for Indian children, while at the same time engaging the interest of philosophers and theologians... -
Poems of the Great War: An Anthology 1914-1918 by Christopher Navratil
RRP: £5.99£5.80This collection featuring nearly 50 memorable poems from some of the best writers of the time: Rupert Brooke, Siegried Sasson, Wilfred Owen, Ivan Gurney, Isaac Rosenberg, Richard Aldington, Edward Thomas, and many more. Vividly expressing the ravages of... -
Great TED Talks: Innovation: An unofficial guide with words of wisdom from 100 TED speakers by Neil C. Hughes
RRP: £9.99£6.84This unofficial compilation reviews the 100 best TED talks about innovation from great minds worldwide. With quirky graphics and memorable quotes, Great TED Talks: Innovation will challenge your thinking, open your mind to new perspectives,... -
Translation as Transhumance by Mireille Gansel 9781558614444
RRP: £10.99£9.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558614444Author Mireille GanselFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The... -
The Ecuador Reader: History, Culture, Politics by Carlos de la Torre
RRP: £23.99£21.56Encompassing Amazonian rainforests, Andean peaks, coastal lowlands, and the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador's geography is notably diverse. So too are its history, culture, and politics, all of which are examined from many perspectives in The Ecuador Reader... -
Inner Workings: Literary Essays 2000-2005 by J. M. Coetzee
RRP: £15.99£11.61Following on from Stranger Shores, which contained J.M. Coetzee's essays from 1986 to 1999, Inner Workings gathers together his literary essays from 2000 to 2005.Of the writers discussed in the first half of the book, several - Italo Svevo, Joseph Roth,... -
What Happened? by Hanif Kureishi
RRP: £10.99£7.54'No one else casts such a shrewd and gimlet eye on contemporary life.' - William BoydComic, dark and insightful, What Happened? is Hanif Kureishi's new collection of essays and fiction. No topic is too fringe or too mainstream for this insatiable-and... -
Aristophanes: The Complete Plays by Paul Roche
RRP: £18.00£15.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451214096Author Paul RocheFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Oedipus Tyrannus: A Norton Critical Edition Sophocles 9780393098747
RRP: £14.99£13.03The text is accompanied by a wealth of carefully chosen background materials and essays. "Passages from Ancient Authors" includes selections from Homer's Odyssey, Thucydides' account of the plague, and Euripedes' Phoenissae. The best of ancient and... -
Tales, Speeches, Essays, and Sketches by Mark Twain 9780140434170
£14.77These short fiction and prose pieces display the variety of Twain's imaginative invention, his diverse talents, and his extraordinary emotional range. Twain was a master of virtually every prose genre; in fables and stories, speeches and essays, he... -
We Too: Essays On Sex Work And Survival by Natalie West 9781558612853
RRP: £19.99£16.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558612853Author Natalie WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The City... -
Anne Braden Speaks: Selected Writings and Speeches, 1947-1999 by Anne Braden 9781583679715
RRP: £65.00£52.37An intimate glimpse into the mind of a revolutionary of the civil rights movement Anne Braden was raised to be a southern belle. Instead she became a revolutionary who helped to shape the self-understanding of the entire civil rights movement. From... -
An Earnest Blackness by Eugen Bacon 9780999153581
RRP: £20.99£19.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999153581Author Eugen BaconFormat HardbackPage Count 124Imprint Anti-Oedipus PressPublisher Anti-Oedipus PressWeight(grams) 127g -
Pataphysical Essays by Rene Daumal 9780984115563
RRP: £12.50£8.57Essays reflecting on the science of imaginary solutions, from an influential figure in pataphysical thought Pataphysics: the science of imaginary solutions, of laws governing exceptions and of the laws describing the universe supplementary to this one... -
Condition of Secrecy by Inger Christensen
RRP: £12.99£11.63The Condition of Secrecy is a poignant collection of essays by Inger Christensen, widely regarded as one of the most influential Scandinavian writers of the twentieth century. As The New York Times proclaimed, "Despite the rigorous structure that... -
13 Ways of Looking at the Novel by Jane Smiley
RRP: £23.00£14.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400033188Author Jane SmileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 413g -
Save the Last Bullet: Memoir of a Boy Soldier in Hitler's Army by Heidi Langbein-Allen 9781399072397
RRP: £20.00£14.51Willi Langbein was just thirteen when the Nazis took him away from his parents under the pretence of protecting him. Their real reason was to turn him into cannon-fodder for use against Hitler's enemies. Deployed to the collapsing Eastern Front in the... -
Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling by Philip Pullman 9780525562955
RRP: £22.00£12.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525562955Author Philip PullmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 465gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Poems by Sextus Propertius 9781784106515
£13.47The Poetry Book Society Autumn 2018 Recommended Translation. Asked to name the great Latin love poets, today's reader is likely to offer Catullus, Ovid, Virgil, Horace. Propertius, a successor of the first and influential peer to the others, has not... -
Star Thrower by Loren Eiseley 9780156849098
RRP: £17.99£13.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156849098Author Loren EiseleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper Perennial -
Weltschmerz: Pessimism in German Philosophy, 1860-1900 by Frederick C. Beiser
RRP: £29.49£27.15Weltschmerz is a study of the pessimism that dominated German philosophy in the second half of the nineteenth century. Pessimism was essentially the theory that life is not worth living. This theory was introduced into German philosophy by Schopenhauer,... -
Records of the Three Kingdoms in Plain Language by Wilt L. Idema 9781624665233
RRP: £18.99£15.91The saga of the Three Kingdoms-which recounts the dramatic story of the civil wars (ca. 180-220 CE) that divided the old Han Empire into the Shu, Wei, and Wu states-remains as popular as ever in China, having served as the basis of not only traditional... -
Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview by Kurt Vonnegut 9781612190907
RRP: £13.99£9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612190907Author Kurt VonnegutFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House PublishingWeight(grams) 175g -
100 Letters that Changed the World by Colin Salter 9781849948685
RRP: £20.00£14.13An intriguing collection of the most inspiring and powerful letters of all time.The written word has the power to inspire, astonish and entertain, as this collection of 100 letters that changed history will show. Ordered chronologically, the letters... -
Art in the Light of Conscience: Eight Essays on Poetry Marina Tsvetaeva 9781852248642
RRP: £12.99£8.83Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941) was one of the four great Russian poets of the 20th century, along with Akhmatova, Mandelstam and Pasternak. She also wrote outstanding prose. Endowed with 'phenomenally heightened linguistic sensitivity' (Joseph Brodsky),... -
Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands, 1848-1861 & More Leaves, 1862-1882 by Queen Victoria 9780192893857
RRP: £16.99£11.48'This solitude, the romance and wild loveliness of everything here . . . all make beloved Scotland the proudest, finest country in the world.' Queen Victoria (1819-1901) wrote a diary nearly every day of her life. Originally intended for private... -
One Day We'll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter: Essays by Scaachi Koul 9781250121028
RRP: £17.00£10.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250121028Author Scaachi KoulFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 20mm -
The Portable Jack Kerouac by Jack Kerouac
RRP: £26.00£19.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143105060Author Jack KerouacFormat PaperbackPage Count 656Imprint Penguin ClassicsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 469gDimensions(mm) 197mm *... -
Mission to the Volga by Ahmad Ibn Fadlan
RRP: £11.99£10.94The earliest surviving instance of sustained first-person travel narrative in Arabic Mission to the Volga is a pioneering text of peerless historical and literary value. In its pages, we move north on a diplomatic mission from Baghdad to the upper...