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Border Politics in Novels by European Women in Translation Pam Morris 9781350434059
Booksplease Price: €108.75Is conflict inherent to the politics of borders? Recent global events, erupting from national, religious, class, racial and gender boundaries would suggest it is. From the inhumanity of post-Brexit... -
The Dark Ship by Sherko Fatah
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €14.64Growing up in Saddam Hussein's Iraq, a young Kurdish boy named Kerim has ample opportunity to witness the murderous repression that defined the era for thousands of Iraqis. In Sherko Fatah's The Dark... -
Lives Apart Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz 9781782279143
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.34A prophetic, darkly comic lost classic about down-and-outs in a fractured Berlin by the author of the Sunday Times bestselling rediscovery The Passenger'A writer of great insight and talent'... -
The Principles of Life on Black Friday – Chronicle of Emotions, Notebook 1 by Alexander Kluge 9781803092249
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €21.87A highly readable and lighthearted, yet intellectual-stimulating exploration of the modern human condition. This volume concerns itself with the question of time, from the description of a brief... -
A Literary Anthropology of Migration and Belonging: Roots, Routes, and Rhizomes by Cicilie Fagerlid 9783030347987
Booksplease Price: €108.44This collection pushes migration and "the minor" to the fore of literary anthropology. What happens when authors who thematize their "minority" background articulate notions of belonging, self, and... -
Judging Complicity: How to Respond to Injustice and Violence Gisli Vogler 9781399522502
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €21.68How can those profiting from inequality, racism, human rights violations and climate change respond to their complicity in injustice and violence? In this book, Gisli Vogler argues that we need an... -
Poetics of Breathing: Modern Literature's Syncope by Stefanie Heine 9781438483580
Booksplease Price: €33.95A comparative study of breath and breathing as a core poetic and compositional principle in modern literature.Breathing and its rhythms-liminal, syncopal, and usually inconspicuous-have become a core... -
Reading the Archival Revolution: Declassified Stories and Their Challenges Cristina Vatulescu 9781503640276
RRP: €123.76Booksplease Price: €99.54The opening of classified documents from the Soviet era has been dubbed the "archival revolution" due to its unprecedented scale, drama, and impact. With a storyteller's sensibility, Cristina... -
Poetics of Breathing: Modern Literature's Syncope by Stefanie Heine 9781438483573
RRP: €86.28Booksplease Price: €70.90A comparative study of breath and breathing as a core poetic and compositional principle in modern literature.Breathing and its rhythms-liminal, syncopal, and usually inconspicuous-have become a core... -
Reading the Archival Revolution: Declassified Stories and Their Challenges Cristina Vatulescu 9781503641020
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €25.16The opening of classified documents from the Soviet era has been dubbed the "archival revolution" due to its unprecedented scale, drama, and impact. With a storyteller's sensibility, Cristina... -
Adventures In Immediate Irreality by Max Blecher
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €12.02Adventures in Immediate Irreality, the masterwork of the Romanian writer Max Blecher, vividly paints the crises of "irreality" that plagued him in his youth: eerie and unsettling mirages wherein he... -
Messing About in Boats by Michael Hofmann
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €40.79Written by the eminent poet Michael Hofmann, this approachable and companionable book offers readings of four poems on the subject of boats. Based on Michael Hofmann's Clarendon lectures, this... -
Natalja?s Stories by Inger Christensen 9780811239462
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.35Known primarily for her poetry, Inger Christensen (1935-2009) remains one of Denmark's most distinguished and original authors. Natalja's Stories, modeled after Boccaccio's Decameron, takes an usual... -
East of Nowhere by Fabio Ponzio
RRP: €45.22Booksplease Price: €32.30In 1987 Fabio Ponzio decided to embark on a photographic odyssey in search of Eastern Europe. When he arrived in Poland the country was on the verge of collapse. There was little food in the shops... -
Mr. Zed's Reflections Hans Magnus Enzensberger 9780857422248
RRP: €19.04Booksplease Price: €17.55One should always only adhere to what he doesn't say. Any new book by poet, essayist, writer, and translator Hans Magnus Enzensberger, one of the world's most influential and internationally... -
Literary Theories of Uncertainty by Dr Mette Leonard Hoeg 9781350146044
Booksplease Price: €122.70As the first study to examine the concept of uncertainty of meaning as it relates to modern and contemporary literature and literary theory, Literary Theories of Uncertainty demonstrates how this... -
Air Raid by Alexander Kluge 9781803090368
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €8.82A powerful work by the heralded writer, this collection is a touchstone event in German literature of the post-war era. On April 8, 1945, several American bomber squadrons were informed that their... -
December: 39 Stories, 39 Pictures Alexander Kluge 9780857428202
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.94In the historic tradition of calendar stories and calendar illustrations, author and film director Alexander Kluge and celebrated visual artist Gerhard Richter have composed December, a collection... -
Glory by NoViolet Bulawayo
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.59**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2023****SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022**An exhilarating Animal Farm-inspired novel about power and corruption set in an animal nation trapped in a cycle as... -
Happy Stories, Mostly by Norman Erikson Pasaribu 9781911284635
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81In their stunning fiction debut, queer Indonesian writer Norman Erikson Pasaribu blends together speculative fiction and dark absurdism, drawing from Batak and Christian cultural elements.Longlisted... -
Gone to the Forest by Katie Kitamura 9781846689246
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.13Set on a struggling farm in a fiercely beautiful colonial country teetering on the brink of civil war, this second novel by one of international literature's rising young stars weaves a brilliant... -
Tear by Erica McKeen
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.75WINNER OF THE 2023 KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR LITERARY FICTION A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF 2022 49TH STREET EDITOR'S PICK FOR SEPTEMBER 2022 A reclamation of female rage and a...