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The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath by Sylvia Plath
RRP: €26.18€16.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385720250Author Sylvia PlathFormat PaperbackPage Count 768Imprint Bantam Doubleday DellPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)... -
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by Michele Filgate
RRP: €13.08€8.33In the early 2000's, as an undergraduate, Michele Filgate started writing an essay about being abused by her stepfather. It took many years for her to realize what she was actually trying to write about: the fracture this caused in her relationship... -
No Time to Spare: Thinking about What Matters by Ursula K Le Guin
RRP: €19.03€10.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Hugo Award (Related Book) 2018.Book InformationISBN 9781328507976Author Ursula K Le GuinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper... -
Wild Geese: A Collection of Nan Shepherd's Writings by Nan Shepherd 9781912916108
RRP: €10.70€7.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912916108Author Nan ShepherdFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Galileo PublishersPublisher Galileo Publishers -
Words Are My Matter: Writings on Life and Books by Ursula K Le Guin
RRP: €19.03€12.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358212102Author Ursula K Le GuinFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
The Selected Works of Audre Lorde by Audre Lorde
RRP: €15.46€13.16Self-described "black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, and one of the first to center the experiences of black, queer women. This essential reader showcases her indelible... -
The Most of Nora Ephron: The ultimate anthology of essays, articles and extracts from her greatest work, with a foreword by Candice Carty-Williams Nora Ephron 9781804991381
RRP: €13.08€9.25A NEW, REVISED EDITION OF THE ULTIMATE NORA EPHRON COLLECTION, PACKED WITH WIT, WISDOM AND COMFORT, WITH AN INTRODUCTION FROM CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS'The perfect introduction to the iconic writer' STYLISTINCLUDING:* Nora's much-loved essays on everything... -
Selected Poems: Rossetti Christina Rossetti 9780140424690
RRP: €11.89€8.46This new selection of Rossetti's poems brings together works by one of the most significant nineteenth-century English poets. It includes an illuminating introduction, a chronology of Rossetti's life and works, and explanatory notes.About the... -
Abominations: Selected essays from a career of courting self-destruction by Lionel Shriver 9780008458652
RRP: €11.89€7.76The first essay collection from one of the most acclaimed writers of our time. 'This trenchant, unrepentant collection reminds you that she's a brilliant writer... Order a copy in case she's cancelled by Christmas' THE TIMES... -
Daily Rituals Women at Work: How Great Women Make Time, Find Inspiration, and Get to Work by Mason Currey
RRP: €15.46€11.02'That word, "vacation," makes me sweat.' Coco Chanel on taking a break'You must do it irregardless, or it will eat its way out of you.' Zora Neale Hurston on writing'One has to choose between the Life and the Project.' Susan Sontag on choosing artFrom... -
The Copenhagen Trilogy: Childhood; Youth; Dependency by Tove Ditlevsen
RRP: €23.80€14.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250829788Author Tove DitlevsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 135mm * 28mm -
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen 9781684129065
RRP: €22.60€16.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684129065Author Jane AustenFormat HardbackPage Count 1232Imprint Silver Dolphin BooksPublisher Silver Dolphin BooksWeight(grams) 1433gDimensions(mm)... -
Let Me Tell You What I Mean by Joan Didion
RRP: €11.89€7.90Twelve early pieces never before collected that offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and process of Joan Didion. Mostly drawn from the earliest part of her astonishing five-decade career, the wide-ranging... -
Love and Freindship: And Other Youthful Writings by Jane Austen 9780140433340
RRP: €20.22€15.09Jane Austen's brilliant, hilarious - and often outrageous - early stories, sketches and pieces of nonsense, in a beautiful Penguin Classics clothbound edition. Jane Austen's earliest writing dates from when she was just eleven years, and already shows... -
Women on Nature: 100+ Voices on Place, Landscape & the Natural World Katharine Norbury 9781800181410
RRP: €15.46€9.67There has, in recent years, been an explosion of writing about place, landscape and the natural world. But within this, women's voices have remained in the minority. This anthology gathers the voices of women from the fourteenth to the twenty-first... -
The Best Women's Travel Writing, Volume 12: True Stories from Around the World by Lavinia Spalding
RRP: €17.84€11.76As Andrew McCarthy wrote in The New York Times Book Review, "For more than 20 years, Travelers' Tales has been publishing books that might best be described as the literary equivalent of a group of travelers sitting around a dim cafe, sipping pints or... -
Notes to Self by Emilie Pine
RRP: €13.08€9.25'I am afraid of being the disruptive woman. And of not being disruptive enough. I am afraid. But I am doing it anyway.'In this dazzling debut, Emilie Pine speaks powerfully from her painful personal experience - on the emotional labour of caring for her... -
Way Makers: An Anthology of Women's Writing about Walking by Kerri Andrews 9781789147872
RRP: €19.03€13.82The follow-up to the bestselling Wanderers, Kerri Andrews' Way Makers is the first anthology of women's writing about walking. Moving from the eighteenth century to the present day, and across poetry, letters, diaries, novels and more, this anthology... -
The Fran Lebowitz Reader by Fran Lebowitz
RRP: €17.84€12.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679761808Author Fran LebowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
It's Not About the Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race by Mariam Khan
RRP: €13.08€8.94It's Not About the Burqa is an anthology of frank and insightful essays by Muslim women about the contemporary Muslim female experience.'Passionate, angry, self-effacing, nuanced and utterly compelling in every single way' - Nikesh Shukla, editor of The... -
Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces 2004-2021 by Margaret Atwood
RRP: €23.80€17.48In this funny, erudite, endlessly curious, uncannily prescient collection of essays cultural icon Margaret Atwood asks:- Why do people everywhere, in all cultures, tell stories?- How much of yourself can you give away without evaporating?- How can we... -
Shakespeare and Company by Sylvia Beach 9780803260979
RRP: €20.22€14.76"Miss Beach's book is intimate, not scholarly, and thus full of interesting information. Her reminiscences are literally an index of everybody in the twenties, and she knew them all."-Janet Flanner, New YorkerSylvia Beach was intimately acquainted with... -
My New Job by Catherine Wagner
RRP: €16.60€11.78With her third collection, Catherine Wagner assumes a mantle of responsibility. Each opportunity for productivity is a personal call-out; she responds, 'diligent and strict'. A repetitive stretching exercise produces sectional meditations on obedience to... -
Wild Women: A collection of first-hand accounts from female explorers Mariella Frostrup 9781803287423
RRP: €23.80€17.01A collection of the greatest women's travel writing selected by journalist and presenter Mariella Frostrup. From Constantinople to Crimea; from Antarctica to the Andes. Throughout history adventurous women have made epic, record-breaking journeys... -
The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write by Sabrina Mahfouz 9780863561467
RRP: €15.46€10.23Selected as Emma Watson's Jan/Feb 2019 pick for her feminist book club, Our Shared Shelf Shortlisted for London's Big Read A Guardian Best Book of the Year Longlisted for The People's Book Prize From established literary heavyweights to emerging spoken... -
The Bronte Sisters (Boxed Set): Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Villette by Charlotte Bronte 9780241248768
RRP: €101.15€73.82Jane Eyre | Wuthering Heights | The Tenant of Wildfell Hall | VilletteThis stunning box set brings together the Bronte sisters' four greatest novels in beautiful Penguin editions designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.From the bleak moors... -
Little Weirds: 'Funny, positive, completely original and inspiring' George Saunders by Jenny Slate
RRP: €11.89€8.09'Magical' MINDY KALING'Funny and poignant and beautiful' JOHN MULANEY 'It made me remember I was alive' GEORGE SAUNDERS To see the world through Jenny Slate's eyes is to see it as though for the first time, shimmering with strangeness and possibility. As... -
In the Margins. On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing by Elena Ferrante
RRP: €16.65€10.75"Elena Ferrante has established herself as the foremost writer in Italy - and the world." THE SUNDAY TIMES A delightful collection of original essays on reading and writing. From the internationally acclaimed author of My Brilliant Friend, The Lying... -
Welcome Home: A Memoir with Selected Photographs and Letters by Lucia Berlin
RRP: €11.89€8.65'Evocative . . . poignant . . . acute and funny' Observer'The Revival of the Great Lucia Berlin Continues Apace' New York TimesBest known for her short fiction, it was upon publication of A Manual for Cleaning Women in 2015 that Lucia Berlin's status as... -
Selfish, Shallow and Self-Absorbed by Meghan Daum
RRP: €13.08€10.33One of the most provocative and talked-about books of the year, Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed is the stunning collection exploring one of society's most vexing taboos. One of the main topics of cultural conversation during the last decade was the... -
Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces 2004–2022 by Margaret Atwood 9781529114980
RRP: €15.46€10.82In Burning Questions Atwood aims her constant curiosity and impish humour at our world and reports back to us on what she finds.In it she seeks answers to Burning Questions such as:Why do people everywhere, in all cultures, tell stories?How can we live... -
Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination J. K. Rowling 9781408706787
RRP: €15.46€10.23In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, Very Good Lives offers J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life, asking the profound... -
Rosamunde Pilcher's Cornwall by Gill Knappett
RRP: €7.14€5.28From the elegance of the grand salons of Prideaux Place, Padstow's most stately of homes, to the wild and remote Cornish coastline, Rosamunde Pilcher captured in her novels Cornwall's unique, diverse beauty and compelling charm. WINNER of the Gorsedh... -
Anything We Love Can Be Saved by Alice Walker
RRP: €10.70€6.49From the author of THE COLOR PURPLE, a unique collection of essays about her life and her activism'The passion of lyricism that Alice Walker put to such good use in her novel The Color Purple is here in this collection of essays' Fay Weldon, Mail on... -
Myself When Young: The Shaping of a Writer Daphne Du Maurier 9781844080960
RRP: €13.08€8.81'A delightful book, full of amusing and charming stories' THE TIMES'Daphne du Maurier has no equal' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH'An intimate view of a creative personality . . . as richly evocative as any of her novels' LOS ANGELES TIMESIn Myself When Young, based... -
GIRL: Essays on Black womanhood by Kenya Hunt
RRP: €11.89€6.93'Powerful, intelligent and vital - one of the year's must-reads' Hannah Nathanson, Features Director, ELLE Featuring contributions from Candice Carty-Williams, Jessica Horn, Ebele Okobi, Funmi Fetto and... -
Letters of Great Women: Extraordinary correspondence from history's remarkable women by Lucinda Hawksley
RRP: €29.75€18.16Over 2,000 years of history seen through the eyes of 50 extraordinary women. Was Jane Austen a fan of her own work? What did Harriet Tubman want to tell Abraham Lincoln? And how did Greta Thunberg respond to her critics? This carefully curated selection... -
Constellations: Reflections From Life by Sinead Gleeson
RRP: €13.08€9.44*Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2020**Winner of non-fiction book of the year at the Irish Book Awards*An extraordinarily intimate book of essays that chart the experiences that have made Sinead Gleeson the woman and the writer she is today,... -
Wildflower by Drew Barrymore
RRP: €17.84€13.03'We all have stories to tell. These are mine.' Drew BarrymoreBorn into Hollywood royalty, Drew Barrymore is one of the biggest stars of her generation. Despite an unconventional childhood, she has built a life and career of her own that millions of fans... -
Making It Up As I Go Along by Marian Keyes
RRP: €13.08€9.25AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4'S BETWEEN OURSELVES, IN CONVERSATION WITH TARA FLYNNLaugh your socks off with this hilarious collection of tales, observations and flights of fancy from the No. 1 bestselling author of Grown Ups'Will make you laugh, cry and feel...