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Red Cloud and the Indian Trader: The Remarkable Friendship of the Sioux Chief and JW Dear in the Last Days of the Frontier by Marilyn Dear Nelson 9781493073900
RRP: £18.99£13.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMarilyn Dear Nelson was born in California and moved with her military family to army posts and embassies around the US, South America, and Europe. Her... -
Collected Autobio/Maya Angelou by Maya Angelou
£25.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679643258Author Maya AngelouFormat HardbackPage Count 1184Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 1168gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life by Laurence Bergreen 9780767901567
RRP: £27.00£20.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767901567Author Laurence BergreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Crown Publishing Group (NY)Publisher Crown Publishing Group (NY)Weight(grams)... -
My Grandmother: An Armenian-Turkish Memoir by Fethiye Cetin 9781844678679
£13.53Growing up in the small town of Maden in Turkey, Fethiye Cetin knew her grandmother as a happy and respected Muslim housewife called Seher.Only decades later did she discover the truth. Her grandmother's name was not Seher but Heranus. She was born a... -
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League by Jeff Hobbs
RRP: £11.99£11.49When author Jeff Hobbs arrived at Yale University, he became fast friends with the man who would be his college roommate for four years, Robert Peace. Robert's life was rough from the beginning in the crime-ridden streets of Newark in the 1980s, with his... -
Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman Michele Wallace 9781781688212
£13.33Originally published in 1978, Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman caused a storm of controversy. Michele Wallace blasted the masculine biases of the black politics that emerged from the sixties. She described how women remained marginalized by... -
Wildflower: A Memoir by Aurora James
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593239452Author Aurora JamesFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
My Life in the Sunshine: Searching for My Father and Discovering My Family by Nabil Ayers
RRP: £20.99£13.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593295960Author Nabil AyersFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Motherlands: In Search of Our Inherited Cities by Amaryllis Gacioppo
RRP: £20.00£14.29A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A remarkable literary debut . . . Part memoir, part travelogue, Motherlands is ultimately an investigation of how we come to understand the past at all' Guardian Our creation stories begin with the notion of expulsion... -
Self Made: The Life and Times of Madam C. J. Walker A'Lelia Bundles 9781529345506
RRP: £14.99£9.80The book behind the Netflix series, starring Octavia Spencer'One of the most fabulous African-American figures of the twentieth century' Ishmael ReedMadam Walker was the first free-born child in her family, growing up in abject poverty in post-Civil War... -
The Bear is My Father: Indigenous Wisdom of a Muscogee Creek Medicine Man by Bear Heart
RRP: £12.99£8.63The Bear Is My Father: Indigenous Wisdom of a Muscogee Creek Caretaker of Sacred Ways is considered a love story between Bear Heart and a community that stretches across the globe. This book celebrates the life, teachings and legacy of Marcellus Bear... -
How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South by Esau McCaulley 9780593241080
RRP: £26.99£15.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593241080Author Esau McCaulleyFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint ConvergentPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 346gDimensions(mm) 217mm * 148mm... -
Up Home: One Girl's Journey by Ruth J. Simmons 9780593446003
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593446003Author Ruth J. SimmonsFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Unforgettable Kalimpong by Monila de 9781643246628
RRP: £13.99£12.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643246628Author Monila deFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Married By Force by Leila 9780749951368
£11.66Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Very British Muslim Activist: The life of Ghayasuddin Siddiqui C Scott Jordan 9781912356379
RRP: £12.95£10.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912356379Author C Scott JordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Beacon Books and Media LtdPublisher Beacon Books and Media LtdWeight(grams)... -
James Baldwin: Living in Fire by Bill V. Mullen
RRP: £25.00£19.40'A scrupulous biography' Publishers Weekly 'Fresh, incisive, and uplifting' Kirkus 'If you want to know the real Baldwin, this is the book to read' Robin D.G. Kelley, author of Thelonious Monk James Baldwin is an icon of liberation who created... -
The Pursuit of Porsha: How I Grew Into My Power and Purpose Porsha Williams 9781546015901
RRP: £22.00£12.70Porsha Williams is a remarkable voice in the television and podcast communities. In The Pursuit of Porsha, she takes readers on a deeply personal journey as she searches for happiness and self-acceptance, giving fans a first-hand look into the defining... -
Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell by Jason L Riley
RRP: £25.00£17.85Thomas Sowell has an almost godlike status amongst conservative intellectuals. "It's a scandal that economist Sowell has not been awarded the Nobel Prize," wrote a reviewer in Forbes. A profile in the Wall Street Journal described him as "one of... -
Salamati: Hamed's Persian kitchen; recipes and stories from Iran to the other side of the world by Hamed Allahyari 9781911668565
RRP: £25.00£16.13'By eating my food, you come into my family. You are sitting with me, with my grandparents, parents and cousins, talking, sharing and enjoying the feeling of being together.'Hamed Allahyari cooks to connect - for that joyful moment you can say salamati... -
Leonard Freed: Black In White America 1963-1965 by Leonard Freed
RRP: £49.95£33.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909526778Author Leonard FreedFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Reel Art PressPublisher Reel Art Press -
Clan Callaghan: The O Callaghan Family of County Cork, A History by Joseph F O Callaghan 9780806359168
RRP: £31.07£27.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806359168Author Joseph F O CallaghanFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint ClearfieldPublisher ClearfieldWeight(grams) 216g -
Twelve Years a Slave - Enhanced Edition by Dr. Sue Eakin Based on a Lifetime Project. New Info, Images, Maps by Solomon Northup 9780989794817
£10.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989794817Author Solomon NorthupFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint Eakin Films & PublishingPublisher Eakin Films & PublishingWeight(grams) 532g -
The Classic Slave Narratives by Henry Louis Gates 9780451532138
£6.45A seminal volume of four classic slave narratives, including Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, The History of Mary Price: A West Indian Slave, Incident in the Life of a Slave Girl, and The Life of Olaudah Equiano.Before the end of the Civil... -
Song of Arirang by Nym Wales 9781885030566
RRP: £22.00£14.84An intimate telling of the life and times of teenage Korean revolutionary Kim San First published in 1941 and long unavailable, Song of Arirang tells the true story of Korean revolutionary Kim San (Jang Jirak), who left colonized Korea as a teenager... -
Betrayal Of Palestine: The Story Of George Antonius Susan Boyle 9780813337593
RRP: £54.99£47.72This definitive biography of George Antonius tells the life story of a man who lived during a dramatic period of history, amid challenge that remains unresolved: the Palestine-Zionist conflict. Betrayal of Palestine is an important and innovative work... -
The 2% Way: How a Philosophy of Small Improvements Took Me to Oxford, the NFL, and Neurosurgery by Myron L. Rolle
RRP: £20.00£14.29You don't have to change your life overnight--instead, you can make small changes that leave a lasting impact. In The 2% Way, discover the simple, revolutionary practice behind the against-the-odds success story of Dr. Myron L. Rolle. Dr. Rolle has led a... -
An Indian Love Affair: A Septuagenerian Odyssey from Taj to Taj Simon Gandolfi 9781910050811
RRP: £9.99£6.80In the early 1960s, travel-writer Simon Gandolfi drove a VW from England to Goa where he rented a bungalow on the beach at Calangute. And it was on Calangute beach that Gandolfi met and loved Vanessa and explored with her much of the subcontinent. The... -
Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Life by Marshall Frady 9780143036487
RRP: £24.00£15.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143036487Author Marshall FradyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 171gDimensions(mm) 179mm * 129mm... -
Gaetano Pesce: The Complete Incoherence by Glenn Adamson
RRP: £69.95£53.66The definitive volume on Gaetano Pesce's incomparable life and career, as told in the artist-designer's own words In a category all his own, Gaetano Pesce is widely considered one of the most important, and elusive, creative figures of the last half... -
Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age by Reid Mitenbuler 9780063352438
RRP: £16.99£11.94The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World War II."An absolute joy...Wanderlust... -
The Making of a Man (and why we're so afraid to talk about it) by Obioma Ugoala 9781398504813
RRP: £10.99£7.00A POWERFUL MEMOIR AND MANIFESTO CHALLENGING WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A BLACK MAN IN BRITAIN "A blisteringly honest take on contemporary Britishness that manages to be both nuanced and shocking. Highly recommended." Afua Hirsch, author of Brit(ish) You're a... -
All Souls: A Family Story from Southie Michael Patrick MacDonald 9780807020531
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807020531Author Michael Patrick MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
I Am Stany: The Life and Loves of a Chimpanzee Whisperer by Stany Nyandwi
RRP: £20.00£12.86From survivor of genocide to conservation hero: A moving, heartwarming memoir about a real-life chimpanzee whisperer-now the subject of the award-winning documentary film Pant Hoot.Stany Nyandwi's gift for communicating with chimpanzees is so special... -
The European Tribe by Caryl Phillips 9780375707049
RRP: £16.00£11.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375707049Author Caryl PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 139gDimensions(mm) 204mm *... -
Rosa Parks: A Life by Douglas G. Brinkley 9780143036005
RRP: £18.90£14.46Fifty years after she made history by refusing to give up her seat on a bus, Rosa Parks at last gets the major biography she deserves. The eminent historian Douglas Brinkley follows this thoughtful and devout woman from her childhood in Jim Crow Alabama... -
Suge Knight: The Rise, Fall and Rise of Death Row Records by Jake Brown 9780970222473
RRP: £27.95£18.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970222473Author Jake BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Amber Communications Group, Inc.Publisher Amber Communications Group, Inc.Weight(grams)... -
To Float in the Space Between: A Life and Work in Conversation with the Life and Work of Etheridge Knight by Terrance Hayes 9781940696614
RRP: £17.99£12.30"Hayes leaves resonance cleaving the air." -NPRIn these works based on his Bagley Wright lectures on the poet Etheridge Knight, Terrance Hayes offers not quite a biography but a compilation "as speculative, motley, and adrift as Knight himself." Personal... -
Merze Tate: The Global Odyssey of a Black Woman Scholar by Barbara D. Savage 9780300270273
RRP: £27.50£26.93A powerful and inspiring biography of Merze Tate, a trailblazing Black woman scholar and intrepid world traveler Born in rural Michigan during the Jim Crow era, the bold and irrepressible Merze Tate (1905-1996) refused to limit her intellectual... -
Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary by Joe Jackson
£17.15Black Elk, the Native American holy man, is known to millions of readers around the world from his 1932 testimonial, Black Elk Speaks. Cryptic and deeply personal, it has been read as a spiritual guide, a philosophical manifesto, and a text to be...