Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Ghost Light: A Memoir by Frank Rich 9780375758249
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €17.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age.Book InformationISBN 9780375758249Author Frank RichFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Random House Trade... -
Conversations with Gordon Lish by David Winters 9781496818164
Booksplease Price: €31.78Known as ""Captain Fiction,"" Gordon Lish (b. 1934) is among the most influential--and controversial--figures in modern American letters. As an editor at Esquire (1969-1977), Alfred A. Knopf (1977-1995), and The Quarterly (1987-1995)... -
Arthur Mee: A Biography by Keith Crawford 9780718894351
RRP: €27.97Booksplease Price: €27.47Arthur Mee (1875-1943), best remembered as the creator of The Children's Encyclopaedia, was more than a popular editor, journalist and travel writer; for a generation of young readers and their parents, the name Arthur Mee truly meant something. For many... -
Roi Ottley's World War II: The Lost Diary of an African American Journalist by Mark A. Huddle 9780700617692
RRP: €49.92Booksplease Price: €38.25When black journalist Vincent "Roi" Ottley was assigned to cover the European theater in World War II, he provided a perspective shared by few other war correspondents. But what he really saw has taken more than sixty years to come to light. Already... -
Cast of Characters: Wolcott Gibbs, E. B. White, James Thurber, and the Golden Age of The New Yorker by Thomas Vinciguerra 9780393353532
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.97From its birth in 1925 to the early days of the Cold War, The New Yorker slowly but surely took hold as the country's most prestigious, entertaining, and informative general-interest periodical. In Cast of Characters, Thomas Vinciguerra paints a portrait... -
Yours In Truth: A Personal Portrait of Ben Bradlee, Legendary Editor of The Washington Post by Jeff Himmelman
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812980561Author Jeff HimmelmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism by Bob Edwards 9780471477532
Booksplease Price: €20.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780471477532Author Bob EdwardsFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher Turner Publishing Company -
Audition: A Memoir by Barbara Walters 9780307279965
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307279965Author Barbara WaltersFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 601gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
Journals and Letters of Stephen Mackenna by Stephen MacKenna 9781597313186
Booksplease Price: €20.29Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Funny Business: The Legendary Life and Political Satire of Art Buchwald by Michael Hill
RRP: €27.37Booksplease Price: €19.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593229514Author Michael HillFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
On the Frontlines of the Television War: A Legendary War Cameraman in Vietnam by Yasutsune Hirashiki 9781612004723
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €25.60On The Frontlines of the Television War is the story of Yasutsune "Tony" Hirashiki's ten years in Vietnam-beginning when he arrived in 1966 as a young freelancer with a 16mm camera but without a job or the slightest grasp of English and ending in the... -
Gellhorn: A Twentieth-Century Life by Caroline Moorehead 9780805076967
RRP: €30.94Booksplease Price: €21.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805076967Author Caroline MooreheadFormat PaperbackPage Count 465Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm)... -
Return to Solitude: More Desolation Sound Adventures with the Cougar Lady, Russell the Hermit, the Spaghetti Bandit and Others by Grant Lawrence
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550179712Author Grant LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour PublishingDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 16mm -
The Valediction: Three Nights of Desmond by Paul Fitzgerald
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €15.42Afghanistan was an American crusade to win the war against the "Evil Soviet Empire" and remake the world in its own image.This goes right to the heart of understanding the destiny of the Western Dream. Instead of a dream the US is caught in a nightmare... -
Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age by Betsy Prioleau
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €21.67The first biography of the glamorous and scandalous Miriam Leslie-a titan of publishing and an unsung hero of women's suffrage-connecting Gilded Age opulence with present-day social justiceAmong the fabled tycoons of the Gilded Age-Carnegie, Rockefeller,... -
Dressed Up for a Riot: Misadventures in Putin's Moscow by Michael Idov
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €14.21In this crackling memoir, the journalist and novelist Michael Idov recounts the tempestuous years he spent living alongside - and closely observing - the media and cultural elite of Putin's Russia. After accepting a surprise offer to become the editor in... -
River of Time: A Memoir of Vietnam and Cambodia by Professor John Swain 9780425168059
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €19.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425168059Author John SwainFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Growing Up by Russell Baker 9780452255500
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €19.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize (Biography).Book InformationISBN 9780452255500Author Russell BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher... -
Preso Sin Nombre, Celda Sin Numero by Jacobo Timerman 9780299200442
RRP: €20.17Booksplease Price: €16.28A classic of world literature back in print in a Spanish-language edition.Wisconsin edition is for sale only in North America.About the AuthorJacobo Timerman (1923-1999) was born in the Ukraine, moved with his family to Argentina in 1928, and was... -
Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power by James McGrath Morris 9780060798703
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €17.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New Mexico Book Awards (Biography) 2010 and New Mexico Book Awards (Best of) 2010.Book InformationISBN 9780060798703Author James McGrath MorrisFormat... -
Ernie Pyle's War: America's Eyewitness to World War II by James Tobin 9780743284769
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €14.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743284769Author James TobinFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 214mm * 140mm... -
When the Band Played On: The Life of Randy Shilts, America's Trailblazing Gay Journalist Michael G. Lee 9780914090304
RRP: €32.07Booksplease Price: €23.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780914090304Author Michael G. LeeFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review Press -
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face by Edna Buchanan
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €21.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439141144Author Edna BuchananFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Pocket BooksPublisher Pocket BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 132mm * 28mm -
Tabloid Love by Bridget Harrison 9780552153713 [USED COPY]
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €2.53You're about to turn thirty, all your friends are getting engaged and pregnant - and your body-clock is ticking. Then you get an offer to move to New York. So you take a chance and break up with your boyfriend - only to land yourself in the singles... -
Courage Beyond Words: Holocaust Witness, Nazi Hunter, Language Teacher to the Stars: The Many Lives and Languages of Miche by Christopher Robbins 9780071499118
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €25.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780071499118Author Christopher RobbinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 431g -
Peter Jennings: A Reporter's Life by Kate Darnton 9781586486440
Booksplease Price: €26.50For many Americans, Peter Jennings was the voice and face that gave shape and meaning to every day's news. In this oral biography, readers witness Jennings' extraordinary rise to the top of his profession, but they get to know him as a person, too. It... -
To Tell the Truth: A Foreign Correspondent's Fifty-Year Pursuit by Lewis M. Simons
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €33.80Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Lewis M. Simons's recollects his 50 years as a foreign correspondent, one whose powerful stories contributed to transforming Asia from Vietnam War-era basket case to a global boomtown that today rivals the United States. ... -
Paris to the Moon by Adam Gopnik
RRP: €21.42Booksplease Price: €12.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375758232Author Adam GopnikFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 268g -
H. L. Mencken: The Days Trilogy, Expanded Edition (LOA #257): Happy Days / Newspaper Days / Heathen Days / Days Revisited: Unpublished Commentary by H. L. Mencken
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €26.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598533088Author H. L. MenckenFormat HardbackPage Count 750Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of AmericaWeight(grams) 735gDimensions(mm)... -
Life After Baghdad: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew in Israel, 1950-2000 by Sasson Somekh
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €24.85This is a follow-on volume to the author's highly successful "Baghdad, Yesterday" (Ibis Editions, Jerusalem, 2007), which told of Sasson Somekh's boyhood in the city of his birth and the circumstances under which his family decided to forsake Iraq, a... -
From Bevan to Blair: Fifty Years Reporting from the Political Front Line by Geoffrey Goodman 9780956368638
Booksplease Price: €12.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956368638Author Geoffrey GoodmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Revel BarkerPublisher Revel BarkerWeight(grams) 371gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 229mm *... -
Bernard Fall: Memories of a Soldier-Scholar by Dorothy Fall
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.14Bernard Fall wrote the classics Street Without Joy and Hell in a Very Small Place, which detailed the French experience in Vietnam. One of the first (and the best-informed) Western observers to say that the United States could not win there either, he... -
Untitled by To Be Confirmed S&s Canada 9781982169602
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €21.17INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Peter Mansbridge invites us to walk the beat with him in this entertaining and revealing look into his life and career, from his early broadcasting days in the remote northern Manitoba community of Churchill to the... -
Edmund Curll, Bookseller by Paul Baines 9780199278985
RRP: €114.24Booksplease Price: €96.83Edmund Curll was a notorious figure among the publishers of the early eighteenth century: for his boldness, his lack of scruple, his publication of work without author's consent, and his taste for erotic and scandalous publications. He was in legal... -
Reporter: A Memoir by Seymour M Hersh
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €16.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307276612Author Seymour M. HershFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 507gDimensions(mm) 233mm *... -
Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora by Andrew Lam 9781597140201
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.93In his long-overdue first collection of essays, noted journalist and NPR commentator Andrew Lam explores his lifelong struggle for identity as a Viet Kieu, or a Vietnamese national living abroad. At age eleven, Lam, the son of a South Vietnamese general,... -
Rachel Maddow: A Biography by Lisa Rogak 9781250781369
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €13.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250781369Author Lisa RogakFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 226mm... -
Making Boswell's Life of Johnson: An Author-Publisher and His Support Network by Richard B. Sher 9781009271424
RRP: €20.23Booksplease Price: €17.71This Element throws new light on James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson by investigating its early publication history. Despite precarious psychological and financial circumstances and other limitations, Boswell was both author and publisher of the... -
Chasing Catastrophe: My 35 Years Covering Wars, Hurricanes, Terror Attacks, and Other Breaking News by Rick Leventhal
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.84As seen on Fox and Friends From the front lines in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, and other conflict zones to the base of the burning Twin Towers on 9/11 to the eye of countless hurricanes, Rick Leventhal chronicles some of the most amazing stories he's... -
Selling Mrs. Consumer: Christine Frederick and the Rise of Household Efficiency by Janice Williams Rutherford 9780820324807
Booksplease Price: €37.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820324807Author Janice Williams RutherfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint University of Georgia PressPublisher University of Georgia...