General

The Iraqi Nights is the third collection by the acclaimed Iraqi poet Dunya Mikhail. Taking The One Thousand and One Nights as her central theme, Mikhail personifies the role of Scheherazade the storyteller, saving herself through her tales. The nights...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982658710Author Jennifer L. KnoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Bloof BooksPublisher Bloof BooksWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913917401Author Jemima HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Verve Poetry PressPublisher Verve Poetry Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781539981930Author Geoffrey Charles PateFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Rodenbach is known first and foremost for his famous novel Bruges la Morte. Bruges was his muse and poetic source, the landscape in which he attempted to reveal the significance of what appeared lifeless or unconnected to art. Using the symbolist devices...

A poet called Dave gives his unique insight into a background that rarely pushes poets to the foreground. A funny, unflinching and heartfelt journey from the streets of Stretford to a stage near you, this is what happens when two very different worlds...

Leilah paints striking imagery of the bustling cities of Shiraz and Tehran, the former her mother's birth place and the boho hubbub of Brighton and Bristol. She conveys a melancholic nostalgia and love for a culture still novel to her that is remembered...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648989349Author David TensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint St Macrina PressPublisher St Macrina PressWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

A volume of poems providing a fresh, visionary exploration of fatherhood, linking it to concepts of fatherhood and kinship among other species in the natural world. -- Welsh Books CouncilAbout the AuthorHugh Dunkerley lectures in Creative Writing and...

An exciting and eagerly anticipated full-collection debut from a hugely talented poet. "Exuberantly raw and playful, Samantha Walton's first collection Self Heal engages passionately with questions of identity, consumerism, gender, and humanity's...

Wry and witty poems from an avant-garde great, collected in one volume for the first time. The Collected Poems of Anselm Hollo gathers over five decades of the poet's multifaceted work into one elegant volume. All of Hollo's trademark humor, wisdom,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804393017Author Mike FurnissFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Poetry Wales Purple Moose Poetry Prize 2009.Book InformationISBN 9781854115324Author James MethvenFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985552794Author Michelle G StradfordFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Michelle G. StradfordPublisher Michelle G. StradfordWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035808588Author Tony McIntoshFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912565061Author Matt AbbottFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Verve Poetry PressPublisher Verve Poetry Press

Almost a library in one volume, this unusual book, written by an accomplished poet, examines the 4000 year old phenomenon of poetry. It explains the underlying power of this art form and how its effect is exerted over human hearts and understanding...

Walking the Animals is a sort of travel book: it brings together inner and outer landscapes, the wet skies of the Pennines and the drought of the South African lowveld; landscapes of loss, landscapes of longing. Carola Luther tracks journeys between...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735352763Author Ariana BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint GrievelandPublisher GrievelandWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733569477Author MikaFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Apocalypse PartyPublisher Apocalypse PartyWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 4mm

Deeply attuned to those things that make and unmake us, Dylan Brennan's Let The Dead concerns itself with life's alchemical processes. A couple breathe life into a doomed poppet, a photographer immortalises a corpse, Joyce and Breton rub shoulders on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999808945Author Colin WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint In As Many WordsPublisher In As Many Words

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739254650Author S. BruzonFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Dark Thirty Poetry PublishingPublisher Dark Thirty Poetry Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398457539Author Andrew RidgwayFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912876327Author Lizzie SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Indigo Dreams PublishingPublisher Indigo Dreams Publishing

Drawing on four decades of work and including new poems published here for the first time, this selection of Mei-mei Berssenbrugge's poetry displays the extraordinary luminosity characteristic of her style - its delicate, meticulous observation, great...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998438115Author Jesse CaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Secret Midnight Press LLC.Publisher Secret Midnight Press LLC.Weight(grams) 213g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804392010Author John CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

Spanning the period between the end of the Russo-Caucasian War and the death of the first female Chechen suicide bomber, this groundbreaking book is the first to compare Georgian, Chechen, and Daghestani depictions of anticolonial insurgency. Rebecca...

Body Shell Girl is a memoir in verse about the first two years of a decade that Rose Hunter spent in the sex industry in Canada. When Rose walked into a massage parlour in Toronto in 1997, she was looking for a temporary fix to pay rent and avoid having...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912436286Author Ralph DartfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Valley PressPublisher Valley PressDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 6mm

The Renunciations is a book of resilience, survival, and the journey to radically shift one's sense of self in the face of trauma. Moving between a childhood marked by love and abuse and the breaking marriage of that adult child, Donika Kelly charts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035805624Author Brian ShepherdFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Book Critics Circle Award (Criticism) 1984.Book InformationISBN 9780880015394Author Robert HassFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint ECCO PressPublisher...

Nerve Squall is a field guide like no other, a surreal handbook to a landscape at the crossroads of meteorology and neurology, where the electrical storms without and the electrical impulses within converge. Legris's fascination with weather, ghosts and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781387949960Author Omar Khayy mFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845277468Author Ceri Wyn JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg Gwalch

Ness Owen lives on Ynys Mon off the North Wales coast. This is her first collection, and is partly bilingual. The poems journey widely from family and motherhood, to politics, place and belonging: an underlying connection to the earth of Ness' home, that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912565122Author Steven CamdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Verve Poetry PressPublisher Verve Poetry Press

What does northness sound like? The music of Iceland, Greenland, the Svalbard archipelago. Songs of birds and ice and wind. In Lesley Harrison's Blue Pearl, her first collection to appear in the United States, northern landscapes come alive through an...