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Your Silence Will Not Protect You: Essays and Poems by Reni Eddo-Lodge
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995716223Author Reni Eddo-LodgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Silver PressPublisher Silver Press -
Troilus and Criseyde: A New Translation by Geoffrey Chaucer
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78`Now listen with good will, as I go straight to my subject matter, in which you may hear the double sorrows of Troilus in his love for Criseyde, and how she forsook him before she died' Like Romeo and Juliet, or Tristan and Iseult, the names of... -
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: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.95"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... -
Robert Fergusson: Selected Poems by James Robertson 9781846976872
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Originally published in 2000 by Polygon to mark the 250th anniversary of Fergusson's birth, this new edition contains all Fergusson's finest poems in both Scots and English, and features a new introductory essay, revised orthography, a substantial... -
The Poems of Catullus by Gaius Valerius Catullus
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.62Of all the classical poets Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84-54 BC) is the most accessible to the modern reader. Presented alongside the original Latin text, this new translation reflects Catullus' mastery of poetic forms as diverse as the lyric, the... -
The Rebel's Silhouette: Selected Poems by Faiz Ahmed Faiz
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.38Born in India and considered the leading poet on the South Asian subcontinent, Faiz Ahmed Faiz (1911-1984) was a two-time Nobel nominee and winner of the 1962 Lenin Peace Prize. His evening readings in Hindi/Urdu-speaking regions drew thousands of... -
In the Quiet Light: Reflections on Life, Disability and Meaning by Dermot Murphy 9781835635445
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835635445Author Dermot MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Much With Body by Polly Atkin 9781781726457
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781726457Author Polly AtkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press -
Climbing Lightly Through Forests: A Poetry Anthology Honoring Ursula K. Le Guin by R B Lemberg 9781619761971
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £13.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619761971Author R B LembergFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Aqueduct PressPublisher Aqueduct PressWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm *... -
The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope 9780099511526
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.00WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SOPHIE GEEA hideous crime is committed at a fashionable London society gathering. The victim is the beautiful, innocent Belinda, her attacker is the dastardly Baron, and his weapon of choice is a pair of scissors...Pope's... -
The Metamorphosis of You by Susanne Zazzera 9788269354614
RRP: £10.78Booksplease Price: £10.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788269354614Author Susanne ZazzeraFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Susanne ZazzeraPublisher Susanne ZazzeraWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Complete Poems of John Keats by John Keats 9781853264047
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.23With an Introduction by Paul Wright. 'What the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth' So wrote the Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821) in 1817. This collection contains all of his poetry: the early work, which is often undervalued even today, the... -
Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot by T. S. Eliot 9780571247059
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51As a poet, editor and essayist, T. S. Eliot was one of the defining figures of twentieth century poetry. This selection, which was made by Eliot himself, includes many of his most celebrated works, including The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and The... -
At Home: A collection of poems by Janie Hextall 9780956826541
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.43This is the fifth anthology published by Lautus Press, and is similar in style and feel - the other titles are Washing Lines (about washing and laundry), Strings of Pearls (about jewels and jewellery and the stories they tell), Shorelines (about beaches... -
Carnac by Eugene Guillevic 9781852243937
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.64One of France's most important modern poets, Eugene Guillevic (1907-97) was born in Carnac in Brittany, and although he never learned the Breton language, his personality is deeply marked by his feeling of oneness with his homeland. His poetry has a... -
The Divine Comedy Dante 9780691212777
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.25For the first time in one volume, the most elegant and accessible translation of Dante's enduring masterpieceCharles Singleton's English-language translation of The Divine Comedy is widely considered to be one of the finest renderings of Dante's... -
I Hope She Finds This by r.h. Sin
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.30A care package, left by r.h. Sin, found by you.From New York Times bestselling author, r.h. Sin, comes a care package of two new poetry and prose collections boxed together in an elegant slipcase.About the Authorr.h. Sin is a New York Times bestselling... -
Pillow Thoughts II: Healing the Heart by Courtney Peppernell
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.84Following the smash success of her best-selling book, Pillow Thoughts, Courtney Peppernell now returns with the follow-up sequel Pillow Thoughts II: Healing the Heart. Peppernell understands that healing is a process, and Pillow Thoughts II eloquently... -
From One Mom to a Mother: Poetry & Momisms by Jessica Urlichs 9789514596940
RRP: £11.22Booksplease Price: £10.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789514596940Author Jessica UrlichsFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Jessica UrlichsPublisher Jessica UrlichsWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Adventures in Form: A Compendium of Poetic Forms, Rules & Constraints by Paul Muldoon
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Tom Chivers was born in South London in 1983. His publications include How To Build A City (Salt Publishing, 2009), The Terrors (Nine Arches Press, 2009; shortlisted for the Michael Marks Award for Poetry Pamphlets) and, as editor, the anthologies... -
Be Wild, Be Free by Amber Fossey
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.72A NAUTILUS BOOK AWARD SILVER WINNER Because adults need picture books too! In Amber Fossey's (AKA @Zeppelinmoon) beautiful first book, we are each reminded to listen, to look, to... -
The Complete Poems by Robert Graves
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.54Graves described poetry as his ruling passion, and for him love was 'the main theme and origin of true poems'. He created a rich mythology where love, fear, fantasy and the supernatural play an essential role. Intimate yet universal, passionate yet... -
Selected Poems by Jorge Borges
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Selected Poems brings together some two hundred poems - the largest collection of Borges' poetry ever assembled in English, including many never previously translated. The brilliance of the Spanish originals is matched with luminous English versions... -
The Iliad by Homer 9781324001805
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.48When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017-revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that "combines intellectual authority with addictive readability" (Edith Hall, The Sunday Telegraph)-critics lauded it as "a revelation"... -
The Tales of Ise by Peter Macmillan
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78One of the three seminal works of Japanese literature, this beautiful collection of poems and tales offers an unparalleled insight into ancient Japan.Along with the Tale of Genji and One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each, The Tales of Ise is considered one of... -
The Republic of Motherhood by Liz Berry
RRP: £8.00Booksplease Price: £6.38*'The Republic of Motherhood' Winner of the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem*'I crossed the border into the Republic of Motherhoodand found it a queendom, a wild queendom.'In this bold and resonant gathering of poems, Liz Berry turns her distinctive... -
Leaves of Grass: Selected Poems by Walt Whitman
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62Leaves of Grass is Walt Whitman's glorious poetry collection, first published in 1855, which he revised and expanded throughout his lifetime. It was ground-breaking in its subject matter and in its direct, unembellished style. Part of the Macmillan... -
The Desiderata of Happiness by Max Ehrmann
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Desiderata, that world-famous poem that begins, 'Go placidly amid the noise and haste', must be one of the best-loved poems in the English language, revered by many as the ideal philosophy of life. Few people realise that it was written in 1927 by the... -
Collected Poems by Patrick Kavanagh
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42The centenary of Patrick Kavanagh's birth in 2004 provides the ideal opportunity to reappraise one of modern Ireland's greatest poets. From a harsh, humble background that he himself described so brilliantly, Kavanagh burst through immense constraints to... -
Nobody by Alice Oswald
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £9.79**WINNER OF THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZE 2019**'Alice Oswald is at the height of her powers in...this electrifying new work' Observer ... -
Waiting for My Clothes Leanne O'Sullivan 9781852246747
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £7.38Leanne O'Sullivan was born in 1983, and comes from the Beara peninsula in West Cork. She received an MA in English from University College, Cork in 2006. The winner - while still in her teens - of several of Ireland's poetry competitions, including the... -
Pillow Thoughts: Deluxe Edition by Courtney Peppernell 9781524885533
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.30A special hardcover gift edition of Courtney Peppernell's bestselling Pillow Thoughts! Originally published in 2017, Pillow Thoughts is a collection of poetry and prose about heartbreak, love, and raw emotions. Since its release, an ethereal and... -
Woe From Wit by Alexander Griboyedov 9781880100523
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £14.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781880100523Author Alexander GriboyedovFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Russian Information Services Inc,U.S.Publisher Russian Information Services... -
How to Pass the 11+ by Mary Lonsdale 9781781336700
Booksplease Price: £14.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781336700Author Mary LonsdaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Rethink PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 212gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *... -
Eliot's Dark Angel: Intersections of Life and Art by Ronald Schuchard 9780195104172
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £54.21Schuchard's critical study draws upon previously unpublished and uncollected materials in showing how T.S. Eliot's personal voice works through the sordid, the bawdy, the blasphemous, and the horrific to create a unique moral world and the only theory of... -
Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head by Warsan Shire
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 FELIX DENNIS PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION*** AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4**'Warsan Shire is an extraordinarily gifted poet whose profoundly moving poems so powerfully give voice to the unspoken' Bernardine Evaristo'Vital, moving... -
Selected Poems by Robert Burns
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.42This selection gives equal weight to the two aspects of Robert Burns's reputation, as a lyricist and as a much-loved Scottish poet. Placing works in probable order of composition, it includes lyrics to his most well known songs, such as the nostalgic... -
Aeneid by Virgil
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37'Arms and the man I sing of Troy...' So begins one of the greatest works of literature in any language. Written by the Roman poet Virgil more than two thousand years ago, the story of Aeneas' seven-year journey from the ruins of Troy to Italy, where... -
Hansel & Gretel: A Nightmare in Eight Scenes by Simon Armitage 9780571384457
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Simon Armitage turns Hansel & Gretel into a darkly glittering fairy tale for grown-ups. In vivid and trenchant language, he puts a contemporary spin on the tale we know from the Brothers Grimm. Here is a twenty-first century story, whose preoccupations... -
The Miracle Already Happening by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer 9780983606314
RRP: £8.61Booksplease Price: £8.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983606314Author Rosemerry Wahtola TrommerFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Liquid Light PressPublisher Liquid Light PressWeight(grams)...