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Yes Yes More More by Anna Wood 9781911648284
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54Two schoolgirls in Bolton take acid just before their English class. A film journalist shares tea and a Kitkat with Marcel Proust, more or less, during a long train journey. An afterparty turns into... -
Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History by Heather Love 9780674032392
RRP: €30.88Booksplease Price: €22.55Feeling Backward weighs the costs of the contemporary move to the mainstream in lesbian and gay culture. While the widening tolerance for same-sex marriage and for gay-themed media brings clear... -
What Becomes a Legend Most: A Biography of Richard Avedon by Philip Gefter
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €29.24"Wise and ebullient." - Dwight Garner, The New York TimesThe first definitive biography of Richard Avedon, a monumental photographer of the twentieth century, from award-winning photography critic... -
On Beauty and Being Just by Elaine Scarry
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €15.84Have we become beauty-blind? For two decades or more in the humanities, various political arguments have been put forward against beauty: that it distracts us from more important issues; that it is... -
Charming Young Man by Eliot Schrefer 9780062982391
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.40From New York Times bestselling author Eliot Schrefer comes an exuberant YA historical coming-of-age novel about a rising star French pianist, navigating his way into high society as he explores his... -
What Becomes a Legend Most: A Biography of Richard Avedon by Philip Gefter 9780062442741
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.67"Wise and ebullient." - DwightGarner, The New York TimesNow in paperback, the first definitive biography of Richard Avedon, a monumental photographer of the twentieth century, from award-winning... -
Pluralism by William E. Connolly 9780822335672
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €24.86Over the past two decades, the renowned political theorist William E. Connolly has developed a powerful theory of pluralism as the basis of a territorial politics. In this concise volume, Connolly... -
Alone with Others: An Essay on Tact in Five Modernist Encounters by Katja Haustein 9781009363273
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €34.00Times of crisis expose how we experience social, physical, and emotional forms of distance. Alone with Others explores how these experiences overlap, shaping our coexistence. Departing from... -
Proust: The Search by Benjamin Taylor
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €12.92An arresting study of the life, times, and achievement of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century "Taylor's endeavor is not to explain the life by the novel or the novel by the... -
Forgottenness by Tanja Maljartschuk 9781739842345
RRP: €16.66Booksplease Price: €11.76Two tales of exile intertwined into a profound double portrait, Forgottenness painstakingly traces parallels between the historical and the contemporary, between the collective and the individual,... -
The Self-Help Compulsion: Searching for Advice in Modern Literature by Beth Blum
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €34.39Samuel Beckett as a guru for business executives? James Joyce as a guide to living a good life? The notion of notoriously experimental authors sharing a shelf with self-help books might seem... -
Modernism at the Beach: Queer Ecologies and the Coastal Commons by Hannah Freed-Thall
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €29.85At the beach, bodies converge with the elements and strange treasures come to light. Departing from the conventional association of modernism with the city, this book makes a case for the coastal... -
Darger's Resources by Michael Moon
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.60Henry Darger (1892-1973) was a hospital janitor and an immensely productive artist and writer. In the first decades of adulthood, he wrote a 15,145-page fictional epic, In the Realms of the Unreal... -
Charming Young Man Eliot Schrefer 9780062982407
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.87From New York Times bestselling author Eliot Schrefer comes an exuberant YA historical coming-of-age novel about a rising star French pianist, navigating his way into high society as he explores his... -
Crafts, Trades, and Techniques of Early Cinema by Ian Christie 9781607857297
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €34.30These proceedings of the 16th conference of the international society for the study of early cinema Domitor includes 26 studies and numerous rarely seen figures dealing with the often overlooked... -
One Hundred Letters From Hugh Trevor-Roper by Richard Davenport-Hines 9780198703112
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €25.88The one hundred letters brought together for this book illustrate the range of Hugh Trevor-Roper's life and preoccupations: as an historian, a controversialist, a public intellectual, an adept in... -
Art of the Everyday: Dutch Painting and the Realist Novel by Ruth Bernard Yeazell
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €34.39Realist novels are celebrated for their detailed attention to ordinary life. But two hundred years before the rise of literary realism, Dutch painters had already made an art of the... -
One Hundred Letters From Hugh Trevor-Roper by Richard Davenport-Hines
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €19.55The one hundred letters brought together for this book illustrate the range of Hugh Trevor-Roper's life and preoccupations: as an historian, a controversialist, a public intellectual, an adept in... -
Modernism at the Beach: Queer Ecologies and the Coastal Commons by Hannah Freed-Thall 9780231197083
RRP: €139.23Booksplease Price: €109.03At the beach, bodies converge with the elements and strange treasures come to light. Departing from the conventional association of modernism with the city, this book makes a case for the coastal... -
Oneiron Laura Lindstedt 9781786075116
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.47'This book is stunning, phenomenal, wow.' Cecelia Ahern, author of P.S. I Love You WINNER OF THE FINLANDIA PRIZE Seven women meet in a white, undefined space seconds after their deaths ... -
The House of Fragile Things: Jewish Art Collectors and the Fall of France by James McAuley
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €14.64A powerful history of Jewish art collectors in France, and how an embrace of art and beauty was met with hatred and destruction "The depths of French anti-Semitism is the stunning subject that Mr... -
The Weather in Proust by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.52The Weather in Proust gathers pieces written by the eminent critic and theorist Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick in the last decade of her life, as she worked toward a book on Proust. This book takes its title... -
Creative Evolution Henri Bergson 9781032319216
RRP: €38.07Booksplease Price: €36.05First published in French in 1907, Henri Bergson's L'evolution creatrice is a scintillating and radical work by one of the great French philosophers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This... -
Creative Evolution Henri Bergson 9781138689251
RRP: €69.01Booksplease Price: €62.34First published in French in 1907, Henri Bergson's L'evolution creatrice is a scintillating and radical work by one of the great French philosophers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This... -
Sphinx by Anne Garreta 9781941920091
RRP: €15.47Booksplease Price: €11.89Nominated for the 2016 PEN Translation Prize One of Flavorwire's Top 50 Independent Books of 2015 One of Entropy Magazine's Best Fiction Books of 2015 One of Bookriot's 100 Must-Read Books Translated... -
Kafka: The Early Years by Reiner Stach 9780691151984
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €30.80How did Kafka become Kafka? This eagerly anticipated third and final volume of Reiner Stach's definitive biography of the writer answers that question with more facts and insight than ever before,... -
Kafka: The Early Years by Reiner Stach 9780691178189
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €25.64How did Kafka become Kafka? This eagerly anticipated third and final volume of Reiner Stach's definitive biography of the writer answers that question with more facts and insight than ever before,... -
What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.53Startlingly erotic and immensely powerful, Garth Greenwell's What Belongs to You tells an unforgettable story about the ways our pasts and cultures, our scars and shames can shape who we are and...