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Risalo by Shah Abdul Latif
RRP: $38.64Booksplease Price: $33.48The greatest classic of Sindhi literature presented here in an authoritative and vivid modern English translation.Shah Abdul Latif's Risalo is acknowledged across Pakistan and the wider diaspora as the greatest classic of Sindhi literature. In this... -
First Person Sorrowful Ko Un 9781852249533
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $11.84Ko Un has long been a living legend in Korea, both as a poet and as a person. Allen Ginsberg once wrote, 'Ko Un is a magnificent poet, combination of Buddhist cognoscenti, passionate political libertarian, and naturalist historian.' When a writer has... -
For a Splendid Sunny Apocalypse by Jiang Tao
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.88In these self-mocking poems - populated with youths and elders, cellphones and televisions - Jiang Tao presents and dissects a discontent with the state of the world. The complex use of metaphor highlights his profound wit and poetic mastery, building... -
Mental Health, Spirituality and Well-being: A practical handbook for those providing and using health, social care, education and allied support by Sarajane Aris 9781914010620
Booksplease Price: $58.99This ground-breaking handbook explores the nature of spirituality and its relevance to the mental health and well-being of people coming into contact with health, social care, education and allied support services. Incorporating the perspectives and... -
A Glimpsed-at Reality: A priest's diary of life and meaning in Lockdown and beyond by Tim Ellis 9781999984687
Booksplease Price: $10.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999984687Author Tim EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Pendlebury Press LimitedPublisher Pendlebury Press LimitedWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm)... -
The Rivered Earth: From the author of A SUITABLE BOY Vikram Seth 9781780228686
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.19The Rivered Earth contains four libretti written by Vikram Seth to be set to music by Alec Roth - together with an account of the pleasures and pains of working with a composer.Entitled 'Songs in Time of War', 'Shared Ground', 'The Traveller' and 'Seven... -
Laughing Lost in the Mountains - Poems of Wang Wei by Wang 9780874515640
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $21.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874515640Author WangFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint University Press of New EnglandPublisher University Press of New England -
Rengetsu: Life and Poetry of Lotus Moon by Otagaki Rengetsu 9781626549319
Booksplease Price: $22.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626549319Author Otagaki RengetsuFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams)... -
Seasons of Sacred Lust by Kazuko Shiraishi 9780811206785
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.78Seasons of Sacred Lust is Kazuko Shiraishi's challenge to the conventions of Japanese erotic poetry. Born in Vancouver, Canada, Shiraishi was taken to Japan by her family just prior to World War II, and her first poetry (written at age seventeen,... -
Selected Poems by Lakdhas Wikkramasinha 9781681377346
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $14.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681377346Author Lakdhas WikkramasinhaFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint NYRB PoetsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc -
Pillar of Books by Bo Young Moon
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.88This debut collection in English from Korean poet Moon Bo Young insists that you, as a reader, put down your expectations of what should be important or serious. While these poems are about god, death, love, and literature, they are also just as much... -
Vou: Visual Poetry, Tokio, 1958-1978 by Taylor Mignon 9784907359386
Booksplease Price: $21.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784907359386Author Taylor MignonFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Isobar PressPublisher Isobar PressWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 203mm * 8mm -
Spring in the Ruined City: Selected Poems by Fu Du 9781848610002
RRP: $16.71Booksplease Price: $14.04The Tang dynasty (618 - 907 AD), is celebrated as the greatest moment in Chinese poetry, a time when poetry was highly rated, and some of China's most famous poets were writing. Du Fu (712-770 AD) is widely regarded as the greatest of these. He himself... -
This Overflowing Light: Selected Poems by Rin Ishigaki 9784907359416
Booksplease Price: $17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784907359416Author Rin IshigakiFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Isobar PressPublisher Isobar PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 7mm -
She Returns to the Floating World: (Second Edition) by Jeannine Hall Gailey 9780615956800
RRP: $20.64Booksplease Price: $19.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615956800Author Jeannine Hall GaileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Two Sylvias PressPublisher Two Sylvias PressWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm)... -
Erotic Poems from the Sanskrit: An Anthology by R. Parthasarathy
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $24.38Classical Sanskrit literature boasts an exquisite canon of poetry devoted to erotic love. In Erotic Poems from the Sanskrit, noted translator and scholar R. Parthasarathy curates a selection in a new verse translation that introduces readers to Sanskrit... -
A Kiss for the Absolute: Selected Poems of Shuzo Takiguchi Shuzo Takiguchi 9780691263892
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $48.35The first book of poems by the great Japanese surrealist to be published in EnglishIn 1923, Shuzo Takiguchi's first year at Tokyo's Keio University was cut short by the Great Kanto Earthquake, which nearly destroyed the Japanese capital. When he returned... -
An Introduction to Haiku by Harold G. Henderson
Booksplease Price: $18.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385093767Author Harold Gould HendersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)... -
Bathhouse and Other Tanka by Ishii Tatsuhiko 9780811231343
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.15"Only when a man becomes all naked do you know the shades of his life as an existential being," writes Tatsuhiko Ishii in his sensuous, exhilarating new collection of poetry Bathhouse and Other Tanka. For many decades now, Ishii has turned the classical... -
Quartet of Joy: Poems by Muohammad Afaifai Maotar 9781557284884
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $18.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557284884Author Muohammad Afaifai MaotarFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint University of Arkansas PressPublisher University of Arkansas... -
The Life of Henrietta Anne: Daughter of Charles I by Clegg, Melanie 9781399075152
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.65Henrietta Anne Stuart, youngest child of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, was born in June 1644 in the besieged city of Exeter at the very height of the English Civil War. The hostilities had separated her parents and her mother was on the run from... -
Justice and Mercy: Moral Theology and the Exercise of Law in Twelfth-Century England by 9781526155900
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $30.59This book examines one of the most fundamental issues in twelfth-century English politics: justice. It demonstrates that during the foundational period for the common law, the question of judgement and judicial ethics was a topic of heated debate - a... -
Heaven My Blanket, Earth My Pillow: Poems from Sung Dynasty China by Yang Wan-Li by Yang Wan-Li
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.30The poems of Yang Wan-Li (1127-1206), esteemed as one of the masters of Southern Sung poetry, reflect the magnificent landscape paintings of Sung China. His work is full of humanity and a zest for living, expressed in direct, unadorned language.Ads in... -
The Pocket Haiku Sam Hamill 9781611807004
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611807004Author Sam HamillFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Yellow by Chelsea Hui 9780987634023
Booksplease Price: $16.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987634023Author Chelsea HuiFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Chelsea HuiPublisher Chelsea HuiWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 7mm -
One Hundred Leaves: A new annotated translation of the Hyakunin Isshu by Frank Watson 9781939832184
RRP: $16.11Booksplease Price: $13.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939832184Author Frank WatsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Plum White PressPublisher Plum White PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Gitanjali (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) by Rabindranath Tagore
Booksplease Price: $9.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957240121Author Rabindranath TagoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Warbler ClassicsPublisher Warbler ClassicsWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
The Secret of Hoa Sen by Nguyen Phan Que Mai
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.75Poems by Nguyen Phan Que Mai Translated from the Vietnamese by Bruce Weigl and Nguyen Phan Que Mai Nguyen Phan Que Mai is among the most exciting writers to emerge from post-war Vietnam. Bruce Weigl, driven by his personal experiences as a soldier... -
From The Lost And Found Department: New and Selected Poems by Joy Kogawa 9780771005138
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771005138Author Joy KogawaFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc. -
Poems of Hiromi Ito, Toshiko Hirata & Takako Arai: Asia Pacific Series 9 by Jeffrey Angles 9781922181749
Booksplease Price: $15.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922181749Author Jeffrey AnglesFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Vagabond PressPublisher Vagabond PressWeight(grams) 140g -
My Name Will Grow Wide Like a Tree: Selected Poems by Yi Lei
RRP: $23.22Booksplease Price: $15.08Yi Lei published her poem "A Single Woman's Bedroom" in 1987, when cohabitation before marriage was a punishable crime in China. She was met with major critical acclaim-and with outrage-for her frank embrace of women's erotic desire and her unabashed... -
The Clouds Float North by Yu Xuanji 9780819563446
Booksplease Price: $15.67"Outside of her remarkable poems, we know next to nothing about Yu Xuanji," David Young writes. "She was born in 844 and died in 868, at the age of twenty-four, condemned to death for the murder of her maid...We owe the survival of her forty-nine poems... -
Complete Poems by Li Ch'Ing-Chao 9780811207454
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $14.69The Complete Poems of Li Ch'ing-chao (1084-c. 1151) brings together for the first time in English translation all the surviving verse of China's greatest woman poet. Written during the final years of the Sung Dynasty, with its political intrigues and... -
Grotesque Weather and Good People Solah Lim 9781939568434
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.88A debut English translation of contemporary free verse poetry by an award-winning South Korean poet and novelist.By turns humorous and dark, these poems explore the simultaneous intimacy and alienation of everyday life in urban Seoul. Writing in a simple... -
Poems of Kim Min-Jeong, Kim Yi-Deum & Kim Haeng Sook by Jake Levine 9781922181374
RRP: $19.35Booksplease Price: $19.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922181374Author Jake LevineFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Vagabond PressPublisher Vagabond Press -
Neglected Classics of Philosophy, Volume 2 by Eric Schliesser 9780190097202
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $38.07The prominent contributors to this edited volume were asked to discuss neglected classic works in both Western and non-Western philosophy, and to make a case for their contemporary importance in an accessible and inviting way. The result - a successor to... -
Where I Live: New & Selected Poems by Arundhathi Subramaniam 9781852248246
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $11.61"Where I Live" combines Arundhathi Subramaniam's first two Indian collections of poetry, "On Cleaning Bookshelves" and "Where I Live", with a selection of new work. Her poems explore various ambivalences - around human intimacy with its bottlenecks and... -
712 Stanza Homes for the Sun by Cat Chong 9781915760043
Booksplease Price: $16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915760043Author Cat ChongFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Broken Sleep BooksPublisher Broken Sleep BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
300 Tang Poems by Geoffrey Waters
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.65"The road to Shu is hard, but harder still is to convey the spirit with which these poems were first written over a thousand years ago. And yet the translators have given us translations that feel alive, as if they were more like a dance between poet and... -
Tree Spirits Grass Spirits by Hiromi Ito 9781643621920
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.47A collected series of intertwined poetic essays written by acclaimed Japanese poet Hiromi Ito-part nature writing, part travelogue, part existential philosophy. Written between April 2012 and November 2013, Tree Spirits Grass Spirits adopts a non-linear...