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The Longing In Between: - Sacred Poetry From Around The World (A Poetry Chaikhana Anthology) by Ivan M Granger 9780985467937
RRP: £16.95£14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985467937Author Ivan M GrangerFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Poetry ChaikhanaPublisher Poetry ChaikhanaWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Word Unheard: A Guide Through Eliot's Four Quartets by Harry Blamires 9781138998445
RRP: £32.99£29.16Eliot's Four Quartets is arguably the finest long poem in modern English literature. It is also one that presents considerable problems of interpretation. In Word Unheard, first published in 1969, Blamires aims to unravel some of these problems by... -
Exits: Selected Poems by Pollock C Stephen 9781957638683
RRP: £11.00£7.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957638683Author Pollock C StephenPage Count 54Imprint Windtree PressPublisher Windtree Press -
The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gikuyu and Mumbi by Ngugi wa Thiong'o 9781784706784
RRP: £10.99£7.77*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE.* 'One of the greatest writers of our time' Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Perfect Nine is a glorious epic about the founding of Kenya's Gikuyu people and the ideals of beauty, courage and unity.Gikuyu and... -
Becoming Beautiful by Becca Lee 9780994623720
RRP: £15.00£12.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994623720Author Becca LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Becca LeePublisher Becca LeeWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 10mm -
Infinite in Finite by Andrew Wynn Owen 9781800173477
RRP: £12.99£8.94A London Review Bookshop Book of the Year. Infinite in Finite develops the inimitable style of The Multiverse, the author's first collection (2018), praised as showing 'some of the best technical skills of any living poet', the work of 'one who is... -
Fishing in the Aftermath - Poems 1994-2014 by Salena Godden
RRP: £9.99£6.99How often is it that a poet with the name recognition factor and critical standing of Salena Godden publishes their first collection 20 years into their career? Perhaps it is simply that no publisher has had the courage to commit themselves to the task... -
Winter Sleep of Captain Lemass by Harry Clifton
RRP: £9.95£6.78At once a reckoning with a lost political legacy, a meditation on love, marriage and middle age, and a reaching back into foreign ancestry, The Winter Sleep of Captain Lemass is Harry Clifton's fullest and most ambitious attempt so far to bring together,... -
Balancing Acts: Conversations with Gerald Dawe on a Life in Poetry by Gerald Dawe
RRP: £17.99£17.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788558167Author Gerald DaweFormat HardbackPage Count 276Imprint Irish Academic Press LtdPublisher Irish Academic Press Ltd -
London by Barnaby Rogerson 9781903651032
RRP: £6.99£5.00London's poetry ranges from the up-beat rap of Benjamin Zephaniah to Wordsworth's dawn sigh over the beauty of Westminster Bridge, from half-charred lines of Anglo-Saxon to yesterday's lyrics retrieved from a pub floor. Like the city itself this... -
Fuse: New and Selected Work by Patrick Jones 9781913640422
RRP: £10.00£7.12These are hymns and elegies; protest songs and battle cries as Jones speaks to and for the disaffected: 'We are the tapestry / The crackling cracks of modernity / Dislocated desperations stitched together / By the disparate verses of our skin / I write... -
Hecale. Hymns. Epigrams by Callimachus
RRP: £24.95£23.39The premier scholar-poet of the Hellenistic age.Callimachus (ca. 303-ca. 235 BC), a proud and well-born native of Cyrene in Libya, came as a young man to the court of the Ptolemies at Alexandria, where he composed poetry for the royal family; helped... -
Cognitive Poetics: An Introduction by Peter Stockwell
RRP: £37.99£33.38A pioneering text in its first edition, this revised publication of Cognitive Poetics offers a rigorous and principled approach to literary reading and analysis.The second edition of this seminal text features:* updated theory, frameworks, and examples... -
Underneath the Roses Where I Remembered Everything by Molly Case 9781909136632
£14.01Underneath the Roses Where I Remembered Everything is a collection of exposed and vulnerable moments from the perspective of a nurse. It explores the importance of memories and things that slip away as life goes on. These poems contain both the blood and... -
Canto General by Pablo Neruda 9788437609300
RRP: £33.99£17.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788437609300Author Pablo NerudaFormat PaperbackPage Count 655Imprint Ediciones Catedra S.A.Publisher Ediciones Catedra S.A.Weight(grams) 467g -
Nay Rather: The Cahier Series 21 by Anne Carson 9781909631038
RRP: £14.00£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909631038Author Anne CarsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Sylph EditionsPublisher Sylph Editions -
Separated from the Sun by Ilhan Comak 9781739772239
RRP: £9.99£6.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739772239Author Ilhan ComakFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack Books -
Memory for Forgetfulness: August, Beirut, 1982 by Mahmoud Darwish
RRP: £25.00£19.59One of the Arab world's greatest poets uses the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon and the shelling of Beirut as the setting for this sequence of prose poems. Mahmoud Darwish vividly recreates the sights and sounds of a city under terrible siege. As... -
Act Normal: Mark Wheeller Contemporary Monologues by Mark Wheeller
RRP: £10.99£7.38Act Normal includes 31 contemporary monologues from Too Much Punch For Judy, Hard To Swallow, Missing Dan Nolan, I Love You, Mum - I Promise I Won't Die, Game Over ... and many more of Mark's plays and musicals. Written with young performers in mind... -
Revolving Door by William Sharp 9781398497221
RRP: £6.99£5.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398497221Author William SharpFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
James Merrill Poems by James Merrill
RRP: £9.99£7.11James Merrill once called his poetic works 'chronicles of love and loss', and in twenty books written over four decades he used the details of his life - comic and haunting, exotic and domestic - to shape a compelling, sometimes intensely moving,... -
Berryman's Sonnets by John Berryman 9780374534547
RRP: £16.00£9.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374534547Author John BerrymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)... -
The Awakening of Intelligence by J. Krishnamurti 9780060648343
RRP: £19.99£12.52This work provides a wide-ranging introduction to the philosophy of Krishnamurti. Krishnamurti examines such issues as the role of the teacher and tradition, the need for awareness of "cosmic consciousness", the problem of good and evil, and methods of... -
Verses from the Center: A Budhist Vision of the Sublime by Stephen Batchelor 9781573228763
£14.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573228763Author Stephen BatchelorFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Epic of Gilgamesh by Benjamin R. Foster 9780393643985
£16.54This Norton Critical Edition includes: An expanded translation from the Akkadian by Benjamin R. Foster based on new discoveries, adding lines throughout the world's oldest epic masterpiece.Benjamin R. Foster's full introduction and expanded explanatory... -
Fetch Your Mother's Heart by Lisa Luxx 9781838021177
RRP: £11.99£8.29A lesbian relationship tries to survive berzerk love, while rage swells in gas stations and living rooms around them; erupting into nationwide revolution. Set in Lebanon, this collection of poems studies the symbiotic relationship between tenderness and... -
Runes And Chords by Alice Notley
RRP: £23.99£15.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576879764Author Alice NotleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Pow!Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S. -
Fallen by Raine Scott 9781804395592
RRP: £4.99£3.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804395592Author Raine ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers -
Tomorrow Someone Will Arrest You by Meena Kandasamy
RRP: £10.99£7.32All disciplinea deception to hide the wildness, all symmetry an excuse for keeping count. Tomorrow Someone Will Arrest You cements Meena Kandasamy as one of the most exciting, radical thinkers at work today. These poems chronicle wanting, art-making,... -
The King of Tars by John H. Chandler
RRP: £13.00£11.02The King of Tars, an early Middle English romance (ca. 1330 or earlier), emphasizes ideas about race, gender, and religion. A short poem, its purpose is to celebrate the power of Christianity, and yet it defies classification.About the AuthorJohn H... -
Bantam by Jackie Kay
RRP: £12.99£9.09Jackie Kay's first collection as Scottish Makar is a book about the fighting spirit - one, the poet argues, that we need now more than ever. Bantam brings three generations into sharp focus - Kay's own, her father's, and his own father's - to show us... -
Poems by Emily Bronte 9781857157284
RRP: £12.00£8.44* In size, price, and elegant packaging, these books will make ideal gifts * Beautiful 3-colour jacket designed to give a uniform look * Unique and highly distinctive black-and-white pattern on each spine * Full-cloth, flexible covers * Sewn bindings *... -
Fivemiletown by Tom Paulin
RRP: £8.99£6.08A reissue of Paulin's "corrosive and uproarious litany of bad sex, bad politics and bad religion" from the 1980s.About the AuthorTom Paulin was born in Leeds in 1949 but grew up in Belfast, and was educated at the universities of Hull and Oxford. He has... -
Nobody Asked For This by Charly Cox
RRP: £14.99£9.70Bringing together the collected works of bestselling poet Charly Cox for the very first time with new and exclusive material. Nobody asked for this Whatever this is Nobody asked for this ... -
Other People's Comfort Keeps Me Up At Night by Morgan Parker
RRP: £10.99£7.40From the author of Magical Negro, Winner of the National Book Critic's Circle Award'Hilarious and hard-hitting . . . it ripples with energy, insight, and searing music' Tracy K. Smith, author of Wade in the WaterOther People's Comfort Keeps Me Up at... -
House of Lords and Commons by Ishion Hutchinson
RRP: £10.99£7.32'Exquisite' (New Yorker), 'breathtaking' (Los Angeles Times), 'baroque and moon-lit' (Boston Globe) - House of Lords and Commons enthralled readers in the Americas when it recently appeared, winning the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry and... -
The Fall of Arthur by J. R. R. Tolkien
RRP: £9.99£6.52The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of England's legendary hero, King Arthur. The Fall of Arthur, the only venture by J.R.R. Tolkien into the legends... -
B Jenkins by Fred Moten 9780822346968
RRP: £18.99£18.44The fourth collection of poetry from the literary and cultural critic Fred Moten, B Jenkins is named after the poet's mother, who passed away in 2000. It is both an elegy and an inquiry into many of the themes that Moten has explored throughout his... -
What Kind of Woman?: Poems by Kate Baer
RRP: £26.99£18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063087330Author Kate BaerFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint HarperPublisher Harper -
In the Same Light: Poems For Our Century From the Migrants & Exiles of the Tang Dynasty by Wong May 9781800172128
RRP: £19.99£14.04Winner of the Lucien Stryk Asian Translation Prize 2023. Shortlisted for the National Translation Award in Poetry 2023 by the American Literary Translators Association. The Poetry Book Society Spring 2022 Translation Choice. Chinese poetry is unique...