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Fables and Distances: New and Selected Essays by John Meade Haines 9781555972271
RRP: $48.65$30.28Apologies 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: $27.28$21.41Apologies 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
$54.64Trenchant 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... -
The Believer, Issue 96 by Heidi Julavits 9781938073212
RRP: $17.55$10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938073212Author Heidi JulavitsFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint McSweeney's PublishingPublisher McSweeney's PublishingWeight(grams) 213g -
Landfall 245 by Lynley Edmeades 9781990048555
RRP: $31.20$26.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990048555Author Lynley EdmeadesFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Otago University PressPublisher Otago University Press -
Caca Dolce: Essays from a Lowbrow Life by Chelsea Martin 9781593766771
RRP: $31.18$22.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593766771Author Chelsea MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Soft Skull PressPublisher Soft Skull Press -
Everything I Never Wanted to Know by Christine Hume 9780814258620
RRP: $36.95$28.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814258620Author Christine HumeFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Mad Creek BooksPublisher Mad Creek Books -
Old Istanbul & Other Essays: 2021 by Gerard McCarthy 9781838201807
RRP: $35.10$29.07This is the first book of essays by a major new Irish non-fiction writer from the West of Ireland, comparable to the celebrated Kilkenny essayist Hubert Butler first published by The Lilliput Press and subsequently widely acclaimed. Gerard McCarthy’s... -
Measures of Astonishment: Poets on Poetry by Glen Sorestad 9780889773714
RRP: $39.00$37.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889773714Author Glen SorestadFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint University of Regina PressPublisher University of Regina PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Jane Austen Sings the Blues by Nora Foster Stovel 9780888645104
RRP: $46.78$38.06Bruce Stovel championed Jane Austen studies and blues music with equal measures of expertise and passion. The outpouring of affection at the celebration of Bruce's life and at a subsequent musical tribute inspired the plan for a book that would celebrate... -
Portable Magic: A History of Books and Their Readers by Emma Smith 9781524749095
RRP: $54.60$41.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524749095Author Emma SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 143g -
But Enough About You: Essays by Christopher Buckley 9781476749525
RRP: $39.00$24.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476749525Author Christopher BuckleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 211mm... -
The Good Book: Writers Reflect on Favorite Bible Passages by Andrew Blauner 9781476789972
RRP: $31.20$19.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476789972Author Andrew BlaunerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Essays on Literature by Thomas Carlyle 9780520339842
RRP: $243.75$191.22Essays on Literature brings together ten of the most important literary reviews and essays written by the acclaimed Victorian philosopher, social critic, and essayist Thomas Carlyle. Spanning his writing career, the essays allow the reader to track... -
Search History by Sam Moore 9781739987411
RRP: $29.25$18.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739987411Author Sam MooreFormat PaperbackImprint Queer Street PressPublisher Queer Street Press -
Curious Notions by M. Bruton 9781776329496
RRP: $31.10$17.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781776329496Author M. BrutonFormat PaperbackImprint Footprint PressPublisher Footprint Press -
Literature, Migration and the 'War on Terror' by Fiona Tolan 9780415845687
RRP: $85.78$74.96This is a major new collection of essays on literary and cultural representations of migration and terrorism, the cultural impact of 9/11, and the subsequent 'war on terror'. The collection commences with analyses of the relationship between migration... -
Forgetting in Early Modern English Literature and Culture: Lethe's Legacy by Christopher Ivic 9780415310468
RRP: $263.25$228.70This collection of essays historicizes and theorizes forgetting in English Renaissance literary texts and their cultural contexts. Its essays open up an area of study overlooked by contemporary Renaissance scholarship, which is too often swayed by a... -
Lord Byron - Wilson Knight V1 by Wilson Knight 9780415290791
$168.87First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415290791Author Wilson KnightFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 544g -
The Kiss: Intimacies from Writers by Brian Turner 9780393356885
$19.66From Sioux Falls to Khartoum, from Kyoto to Darwin; from the panchayat forests to the Giant's Causeway; in taxis and at bus stops, in kitchens and sleigh beds, haystacks and airports-people are kissing one another. The sublime kiss. The ambiguous kiss... -
Prose Works of Andrew Marvell: Volume 1, 1672-1673 by Andrew Marvell 9780300099355
$152.31Andrew Marvell (1621-78) is best known today as the author of a handful of exquisite lyrics and provocative political poems. In his own time, however, Marvell was famous for his brilliant prose interventions in the major issues of the Restoration,... -
The Best American Magazine Writing 2011 by Sid Holt 9780231159401
RRP: $27.28$26.33The Best American Magazine Writing 2011 contains award-winning features, exposes, and profiles along with extraordinary commentary, fiction, and poetry from America's leading magazines. This year's selections include stories that not only covered the... -
The Emerson Effect: Individualism and Submission in America Christopher Newfield 9780226577005
RRP: $62.40$60.66This work presents a revisionist account of Ralph Waldo Emerson's influential thought on individualism, in particular his political psychology. The author analyzes the interplay of liberal and authoritarian impulses in Emerson's work in various domains:... -
Journal of the Fictive Life by Howard Nemerov 9780226572611
RRP: $46.80$44.91"The only way out," writes Howard Nemerov, "is the way through, just as you cannot escape death except by dying. Being unable to write, you must examine in writing this being unable, which becomes for the present-henceforth?-the subject to... -
I'll Tell You Mine: Thirty Years of Essays from the Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program by Hope Edelman 9780226306476
RRP: $37.05$36.08The University of Iowa is a leading light in the writing world. In addition to the Iowa Writers' Workshop for poets and fiction writers, it houses the prestigious Nonfiction Writing Program (NWP), which was the first full-time masters-granting program in... -
The Prophet Kahlil Gibran 9780140194470
RRP: $21.43$15.15An inspirational, allegorical guide to living. 'The Prophet' is the most famous work of religious fiction in the twentieth century and had sold millions of copies in more than twenty languages. Gibran has his protagonist, called Simply the prophet,... -
The Early Prose Writings of William Dean Howells: 1852-1861 by William Dean Howells 9780821409602
RRP: $76.05$67.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780821409602Author William Dean HowellsFormat HardbackPage Count 395Imprint Ohio University PressPublisher Ohio University Press -
Encounters with American Culture: Volume 2, 1973-1985 by Peter Prescott 9781138522817
RRP: $263.25$229.48Peter S. Prescott was one of the most informed and incisive American literary critics to write for the general public. Never content merely to summarize or to pronounce quick judgments, Prescott's reviews are witty and delightful essays to be enjoyed for... -
Sovereign Flower - Wilson Kni by Wilson Knight 9780415606622
RRP: $85.78$74.96First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415606622Author Wilson KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 454g -
An Analysis of Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own Tim Smith-Laing 9781912302918
RRP: $38.98$34.50A Room of One's Own is a very clear example of how creative thinkers connect and present things in novel ways. Based on the text of a talk given by Virginia Woolf at an all-female Cambridge college, Room considers the subject of 'women and fiction.'... -
We are Not Afraid: 2017 by Gila Lustiger 9781910749531
RRP: $29.23$26.60Devastated by the series of terrorist attacks that killed 130 people - the deadliest attacks on France since World War II - Lustiger, a German journalist living in Paris, set out to find answers to the questions that obsessed her: why has our generation... -
Premonitions: Selected Essays on the Culture of Revolt A. K. Thompson 9781849353380
RRP: $31.20$21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353380Author A. K. ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 140mm * 23mm -
The Big Book of the Dead Marion Winik 9781640092532
RRP: $31.18$21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640092532Author Marion WinikFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint CounterpointPublisher Counterpoint -
We'll Never Have Paris: Greatest Hits For All things Never Meant To Be by Andria Alefhi 9781621064602
RRP: $15.58$11.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621064602Author Andria AlefhiFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm PublishingWeight(grams) 80g -
The Science Of Herself Karen Joy Fowler 9781604868258
RRP: $23.38$16.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604868258Author Karen Joy FowlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 109g -
A Person Of Letters In The Contemporary World by Richard Kostelanetz 9781570272660
RRP: $35.08$23.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570272660Author Richard KostelanetzFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint AutonomediaPublisher AutonomediaWeight(grams) 389g -
The Art Of Resistance by Micere Githae Mugo 9781569025437
RRP: $48.65$32.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569025437Author Micere Githae MugoFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Red Sea Press,U.S.Publisher Red Sea Press,U.S. -
Adventures of a Deaf-Mute and Other Short Pieces by William B. Swett 9781563686832
RRP: $37.05$36.08In Adventures of a Deaf-Mute, Deaf New Englander William B. Swett recounts his adventures in the White Mountains of New Hampshire in the late 1860s. Given to us in short, energetic episodes, Swett tells daring stories of narrow escapes from death and... -
Sounding Modernism: Rhythm and Sonic Mediation in Modern Literature and Film by Julian Murphet 9781474416368
RRP: $175.50$159.84This volume brings together a range of essays by eminent and emergent scholars working at the intersection of modern literary, cinema and sound studies.The individual studies ask what specific sonorous qualities are capable of being registered by... -
Beckett Matters: Essays on Beckett's Late Modernism by S.E. Gontarski 9781474414401
RRP: $175.50$160.62Representing a profound engagement with the work of Samuel Beckett, this volume gathers the very best of Stan Gontarski's Beckett criticism on practical, theoretical and critical levels. Such a range suggests a multiplicity of approaches to a body of...