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Sumer is Icumen in by Phillipa Hardman 9781901677485
RRP: $6.45$4.85Features an English medieval song, illustrated with explanatory text.Book InformationISBN 9781901677485Author Phillipa HardmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Two Rivers PressPublisher Two Rivers Press -
UEA 2016 Creative Writing Anthology Prose Fiction Henry Sutton 9781911343097
RRP: $12.89$9.02The University of East Anglia's Creative Writing MA Prose Anthology for the 2016 cohort including Prose Fiction and Creative Non-Fiction.Book InformationISBN 9781911343097Author Henry SuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint UEA Publishing... -
How to Proceed: Essays by Andrew Sant 9781910323229
RRP: $11.61$10.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910323229Author Andrew SantFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Shoestring PressPublisher Shoestring Press -
Uniformannual: Twentyeighteen by Uniformbooks 9781910010174
RRP: $19.35$17.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910010174Author UniformbooksFormat HardbackPage Count 124Imprint UniformbooksPublisher Uniformbooks -
Bearing Witness: Essays on Anglo-Irish Literature by Augustine Martin 9781900621021
RRP: $27.09$25.99Written over 30 years, these essays range over the field of Anglo-Irish literature from Yeats, Joyce and Synge through Patrick Kavanagh and Mary Lavin to Brendan Kennelly and Eavan Boland.Reviews"Bearing Witness is the first publication from UCD Press... -
Canadian Literature at the Crossroads of Language and Culture by Barbara Godard 9781897126363
RRP: $37.40$22.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897126363Author Barbara GodardFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint NeWest PressPublisher NeWest PressWeight(grams) 678g -
Windmill: Essays from Four Mile Ranch by David Romtvedt 9781878610621
RRP: $20.63$17.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781878610621Author David RomtvedtFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Museum of New Mexico Press (Red Crane Books)Publisher Museum of New Mexico Press (Red... -
Some Speculations on Literature, History and Religion by Robert Graves 9781857542820
$51.25This is a collection of Robert Graves' essays, written between 1922 and 1972, on areas of culture which engaged him. They are organized around the thematic categories of literature, history and religion. The collection chronicles Graves' intellectual... -
Touch by Graham Mort 9781854115126
$18.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854115126Author Graham MortFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press -
The Oulipo Challenge by Hillar Liitoja 9781771833738
RRP: $23.16$15.84The adventure of discovering, then diving into the world of that esoteric and fascinating French "literary club", the Oulipo -- and the perils of trying to reconfigure the world's most famous monologue while abiding by their fiendishly challenging rules... -
I Will Take the Answer: Essays by Ander Monson 9781644450116
RRP: $20.64$11.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644450116Author Ander MonsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm *... -
Opinionated: The World View of a Jewish Woman by Sara Reguer 9781618116475
RRP: $100.61$96.75A collection of essays which reflects the author's skills and her ability to communicate and educate on a variety of levels. Her writing is informative and inspiring, passionate and poignant and ranges from the comic to the tragic, all frequently... -
Montaigne: Selected Essays: with La Boetie's Discourse on Voluntary Servitude by Michel Eyquem de Montaigne 9781603845960
RRP: $52.88$43.67A superb achievement, one that successfully brings together in accessible form the work of two major writers of Renaissance France. This is now the default version of Montaigne in English. --Timothy Hampton, Professor of French and Comparative... -
Politics and the American Language: Reviews, Rants, and Commentary, 2011-2018 by William O'Rourke 9781566494038
RRP: $18.05$14.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566494038Author William O'RourkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Welcome Rain PublishersPublisher Welcome Rain Publishers -
Frank Lentricchia: Essays on His Works by Thomas DePietro 9781550713121
RRP: $11.55$8.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550713121Author Thomas DePietroFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 150g -
The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World by John Ryan 9781498510592
RRP: $148.35$129.95The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World is an interdisciplinary collection of essays in the emerging field of Plant Studies. The volume is the first of its kind to bring together a dynamic body of scholarship that shares a critique of... -
Self-Reliance and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson 9781453625392
RRP: $10.31$9.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781453625392Author Ralph Waldo EmersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 159g -
The Depositions: New and Selected Essays on Being and Ceasing to Be by Thomas Lynch 9781324003977
RRP: $25.79$24.43For nearly four decades, poet, essayist, and small-town funeral director Thomas Lynch has probed relations between the literary and mortuary arts. His life's work with the dead and the bereaved has informed four previous collections of nonfiction, each... -
Richard Demarco & Joseph Beuys: A Unique Partnership by Richard Demarco 9781910745601
RRP: $38.70$27.32Richard Demarco co-founded the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh in 1963 and ran the vibrant Richard Demarco Gallery in Edinburgh for almost 30 years. He promotes crosscultural dialogues and was the first person to introduce Joseph Beuys in the UK. Joseph... -
The Believer, Issue 97 by Heidi Julavits 9781938073229
RRP: $15.48$9.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938073229Author Heidi JulavitsFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint McSweeney's PublishingPublisher McSweeney's PublishingWeight(grams) 256g -
Charm: The Elusive Enchantment by Joseph Epstein 9781493055579
RRP: $16.76$12.40Joseph Epstein takes on that most enchanting (and, alas, increasingly rare) of human gifts, charm. "Almost everyone will recognize when he or she is in the presence of charm," he writes. "Charm is magic of a kind; it casts a spell. In the presence of... -
Merchant Prince by Thomas Mccarthy 9780856463754
$15.73In 'Merchant Prince' Thomas McCarthy presents two groups of poems, set largely in Cork, and a novella set in Italy, in the period from 1769 and 1831. They tell the story of Nathaniel Murphy: his training for the priesthood, the loss of his virginity and... -
Guys: Setting Off the Jerk Detector by William Thomas 9781552784846
RRP: $12.89$10.73In these uproarious collections of essays, William Thomas takes you on wacky adventures to Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Japan, and takes an off-center look at public breastfeeding, drinking and driving in Buffalo, NY, visiting the endodontist, and... -
Verdicts Out of Court by Clarence Darrow 9780929587011
RRP: $19.34$15.39This remarkable collection of the great attorney's writings reveals why he was such a force in the court of law and in the court of public opinion. Darrow turned to writing-essays, debates, fiction-to influence a broader audience beyond the field of law... -
When I Was a Child I Read Books by Marilynne Robinson 9780374298784
RRP: $30.96$18.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374298784Author Marilynne RobinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)... -
Raise You Five: Essays and Encounters 1964-2004: v. 1 by Barry Callaghan 9781552785676
RRP: $16.76$15.21A periodic writing about some of the most complex of ideas and people, rendered in prose.Book InformationISBN 9781552785676Author Barry CallaghanFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint McArthur & CompanyPublisher McArthur & CompanyWeight(grams) 426g -
The Patron Saint of Dreams by Philip Gerard 9781891885891
RRP: $16.76$15.08Meet the characters of essayist Philip Gerard's world: a misguided sailor and his crew of rowdy teenage boys, an ancient nun, a nurse who believes the government has been secretly spreading the bubonic plague, a park ranger, jaded baseball players, a... -
Experiments Against Reality: The Fate of Culture in the Postmodern Age by Roger Kimball 9781566634304
RRP: $16.76$14.94Confronting the dilemmas of modernist and postmodernist thought, Roger Kimball in this new collection of his work explores the literary and philosophical underpinnings of modernity as well as the state of our culture today. Experiments Against Reality... -
Place Called Maine: 24 Writers on the Maine Experience by Wesley McNair 9780892727605
RRP: $24.50$21.96What is it like to live and write in Maine? Wesley McNair, Maine's premier anthologist, asked authors who are new to Maine as well as natives to answer this question. They wax lyrical on everything from encounters with neighbors and wildlife to embracing... -
My Generation: Collected Nonfiction by William Styron 9780812997057
RRP: $38.70$29.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812997057Author William StyronFormat HardbackPage Count 656Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 975gDimensions(mm) 243mm *... -
The Tooth That Nibbles at the Soul: Essays on Music and Poetry by Marshall Brown 9780295990057
$135.37The Tooth that Nibbles at the Soul brings together Marshall Brown’s new and previously published writings on literature and music. These essays engage questions that are central to the development of literature, music, and the arts in the period from... -
Vital Signs by James W. Tuttleton 9781566631006
$35.46James Tuttleton's literary writings in such magazines as the New Criterion, the American Scholar, and the Yale Review have earned him a reputation as one of our most trenchant critics. Here he collects twenty essays derived from his long engagement with... -
Twentieth-Century Attitudes: Literary Powers in Uncertain Times by Brooke Allen 9781566635974
RRP: $15.47$12.68In eighteen essays, Ms. Allen explores the lives and work of some of the last century's most brilliant and eccentric literary talents. Ms. Allen's appraisals, which combine extensive biographical information with new critical insights, richly illustrate... -
Silk Parachute: Essays by John McPhee 9780374263737
RRP: $32.25$19.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374263737Author John McPheeFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams) 300g -
The Boys at the Bar: Antics of a Vanishing Breed of Cowboys and Hellions by Sureva Towler 9781555663773
RRP: $19.35$12.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555663773Author Sureva TowlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 143Imprint Bower HousePublisher Bower HouseWeight(grams) 195g -
The Adventures of Form and Content: Essays by Albert Goldbarth 9781555977610
RRP: $20.64$12.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555977610Author Albert GoldbarthFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 206mm *... -
Creative Glut: Selected Essays by Karl Shapiro 9781566635578
RRP: $19.34$16.54Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (the position later to be known as "poet laureate"), editor of Poetry magazine—Karl Shapiro was among the commanding poets of the second half of the twentieth century, yet in... -
Fables and Distances: New and Selected Essays by John Meade Haines 9781555972271
RRP: $32.19$20.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555972271Author John Meade HainesFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams) 540g -
Many Circles: New and Selected Essays by Albert Goldbarth 9781555973216
RRP: $18.05$14.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555973216Author Albert GoldbarthFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Graywolf Press,U.S.Publisher Graywolf Press,U.S. -
Creative Glut: Selected Essays by Karl Shapiro 9781566635561
$36.15Trenchant prose writings on poetry, poets, and cultural matters by one of the most important essayists of his generation. Edited with an Introduction by Robert Phillips. A lively and slashing critic...reading him one feels windows opening, clouds...