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The Sidekick by Benjamin Markovits 9780571371532
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80ONE OF THIS WEEK'S BEST NOVELS OF 2022The perfect novel for fans of The Last Dance, Hoop Dreams and Winning Time'Exquisite. . . Warm, humane, and tragic.' JONATHAN LETHEM At his high school... -
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard by J. G. Ballard 9780393339291
RRP: $37.51Booksplease Price: $30.95With a body of work unparalleled in twentieth-century literature, J. G. Ballard is recognized as one of the greatest and most prophetic writers in the world. With the much-hailed release of The... -
Free Planet Volume 2 by Aubrey Sitterson 9781534331365
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07"FREE PLANET, a kind of space-politics-opera, brings shades of the cosmic imagination of Jack Vance, Jack Kirby, and Samuel Delany and Howard Chaykin's great lost Empire." -Jonathan Lethem (The... -
The House Uptown by Melissa Ginsburg
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $8.71'Superb.' The Guardian 'A page-turner.' Jonathan Lethem 'Utterly unique, addictively readable.' Pandora Sykes'Intriguing, elegant and seductive.' Jessica Moor'You can't put it down.' Kevin... -
Histories of the Future by Susan Harding 9780822334859 [USED COPY]
RRP: $125.96Booksplease Price: $12.60We live in a world saturated by futures. Our lives are constructed around ideas and images about the future that are as full and as flawed as our understandings of the past. This book is a conceptual... -
Nicotine by Gregor Hens
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Written with the passion of an obsessive, Nicotine addresses a life of addiction, from the epiphany of the first drag to the perennial last last cigarette. Reflecting on his experiences as a smoker... -
I Hate the Internet: A novel by Jarett Kobek
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.75In New York in the middle of the twentieth century, comic book companies figured out how to make millions from comics without paying their creators anything. In San Francisco at the start of the... -
Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative and Fate by Daniel Mendelsohn
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.37Winner of the 2020 Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger, France's best foreign book of the year. 'Astounding' Sebastian Barry 'A masterpiece' Ayad Akhtar ... -
Signature by Dr. Hunter Dukes
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.44Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Why do we sign our names? How can a squiggle both enslave and liberate? Signatures often... -
The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu: A Novel by Tom Lin
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.24Winner of the Carnegie Medal for ExcellenceFinalist for the Young Lions Fiction AwardOrphaned young, Ming Tsu, the son of Chinese immigrants, is raised by the notorious leader of a California crime... -
Dead Souls by Sam Riviere 9781474617666
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92'Mordant, torrential, incantatory, Bolano-esque, Perec-ian, and just so explosively written that I had to stop and shake the language-shrapnel from my hair and wipe it off my eyeglasses so I could... -
An Honest Living by Dwyer Murphy 9781835010181
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Brooklyn, mid-2000s. After leaving behind the comforts of a prestigious law firm, a restless attorney attempts to make ends meet by picking up odd jobs from a colourful assortment of clients. When... -
The Paris Review Interviews: Vol. 1 Philip Gourevitch 9781841959252
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08From William Faulkner's famous reply, 'The writer's only responsibility is to his art,' to James Salter's confession 'What is the ultimate impulse to write? Because all this is going to vanish', the... -
Pew by Catherine Lacey
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80From the author of Biography of X, an eerie modern tale for fans of Shirley Jackson... 'I consumed it. It is the electric charge we need' Daisy Johnson, author of Everything Under One Sunday... -
The Man Without Qualities: Picador Classic by Robert Musil
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $20.34With an introduction by Jonathan LethemIt is 1913, and Viennese high society is determined to find an appropriate way of celebrating the seventieth jubilee of the accession of Emperor Franz Josef... -
The Imaginary Corpse by Tyler Hayes
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92Most ideas fade away when we're done with them. Some we love enough to become Real. But what about the ones we love, and walk away from? Tippy the triceratops was once a little girl's imaginary... -
Lynd Ward: Gods' Man, Madman's Drum, Wild Pilgrimage (LOA #210) by Lynd Ward
RRP: $53.60Booksplease Price: $40.17Edited by Art Spiegelman, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel MausA wordless novel in woodcuts from Lynd Ward, a pioneering artist/novelist who was "an unmistakable soul-companion to ... -
The Complete Short Stories: Volume 2 by J. G. Ballard 9780007245765
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.28The second in a two volume collection of short stories by the acclaimed author of 'Empire of the Sun', 'Crash' and 'Super-Cannes'. The new edition is introduced by Adam Thirwell. With... -
Still on the Road: The Songs of Bob Dylan Vol. 2 1974-2008 by Clinton Heylin
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59This is the second volume in Clinton Heylin's magisterial survey of the songs of Bob Dylan. The first volume - Revolution in the Air which is now available in paperback - charted the rise of Bob... -
The Complete Short Stories: Volume 1 by J. G. Ballard
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.88First in a two volume collection of short stories by the acclaimed author of 'Empire of the Sun', 'Crash' and 'Super-Cannes'. The new edition is introduced by Adam Thirwell. With eighteen... -
The Manual of Detection by Jedediah Berry
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71In this tightly plotted yet mind-expanding debut novel, an unlikely detective, armed with only an umbrella and a singular handbook, must untangle a string of crimes committed in and through people's... -
But What If We're Wrong? by Chuck Klosterman 9781445663388
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.22This has always been the case, no matter how often that certainty has failed. Though no generation believes there's nothing left to learn, every generation unconsciously assumes that what has already... -
The Queen's Gambit: Now a Major Netflix Drama Walter Tevis 9781474600842
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.53NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES starring Anya Taylor-Joy from Academy-Award nominee Scott Frank and BAFTA nominee Allan Scott'Superb' Time Out'Mesmerizing' Newsweek'Gripping' Financial Times'Sheer... -
The Ink in the Grooves: Conversations on Literature and Rock 'n' Roll by Florence Dore 9781501766206
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.74Drop the record needle on any vinyl album in your collection, then read the first pages of that novel you've been meaning to pick up-the reverberations between them will be impossible to miss. Since... -
Cutting Across Media: Appropriation Art, Interventionist Collage, and Copyright Law by Kembrew McLeod
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $40.25In this collection of essays, leading academics, critics, and artists historicize collage and appropriation tactics that cut across diverse media and genres. They take up issues of appropriation in... -
Fuck, Now There Are Two of You by Adam Mansbach
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $9.38It turns out that two is a million more kids than one.Adam Mansbach famously gave voice to two of parenting's primal struggles in Go the Fuck to Sleep and You Have to Fucking Eat. Now Fuck, Now There... -
Red Hot and Blue: Fifty Years of Writing About Music, Memphis, and Motherf**kers by Stanley Booth 9781641601061
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.86This collection of over fifty years of writing about the South and its music by Stanley Booth, one of the undisputedly great chroniclers of the subject, is a classic, essential read. Booth's close... -
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Go the Fuck to Sleep by Adam Mansbach 9780857862655 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.65Go the Fuck to Sleep is a bedtime book for parents who live in the real world, where a few snoozing kitties and cutesy rhymes don't always send a toddler sailing off to dreamland. Profane,... -
Hollywood's Eve: Eve Babitz and the Secret History of L.A. by Lili Anolik 9781471190247
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92The goddaughter of Igor Stravinsky and a graduate of Hollywood High, Eve Babitz posed in 1963, at age twenty, playing chess with the French artist Marcel Duchamp. She was naked; he was not. The... -
The Novelist's Lexicon: Writers on the Words That Define Their Work by Villa Gillet 9780231150804
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.73At the renowned, international literary conference hosted by Villa Gillet and Le Monde, organizers asked more than seventy prominent authors to choose a word that opens a door to their work. Their... -
Go the Fuck to Sleep by Adam Mansbach
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $8.84Go the Fuck to Sleep is a bedtime book for parents who live in the real world, where a few snoozing kitties and cutesy rhymes don't always send a toddler sailing off to dreamland. Profane,... -
The Tremor of Forgery: A Virago Modern Classic by Patricia Highsmith
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY AND STRANGERS ON A TRAIN INTRODUCED BY DENISE MINA'Highsmith is a giant of the genre. The original, the best, the gloriously twisted Queen of... -
Dylan's Visions of Sin Christopher Ricks 9780857862013
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.82'I consider myself a poet first and a musician second''It ain't the melodies that're important man, it's the words'There is no shortage of books about Bob Dylan. This one, however, is unique in its... -
The Dead Run by Adam Mansbach 9780062199669
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.63With thrilling chills and crackling suspense, The Dead Run is an edgy novel set in the netherworld of the Mexican-American border from Adam Mansbach, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Go... -
The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World by Lewis Hyde
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37The Gift brilliantly argues for the importance of creativity in our increasingly money-driven society. Reaching deep into literature, anthropology and psychology Lewis Hyde's modern masterpiece has... -
The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity Sarah Schulman 9781913512774
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41From award-winning writer Sarah Schulman, a longtime activist and critic of the Israeli war on Gaza, comes a brilliant examination of the misunderstood concept of solidarity which seeks to provide a... -
Golden State by Ben H. Winters
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.88___________________'A prescient, devastating commentary on humanity's disintegrating attachment to reality and truth... Winters has written a 1984 for the 21st century. Not just a thrilling book, but... -
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65The best-known of Shirley Jackson's novels and a major inspiration for writers like Neil Gaiman and Stephen King as well as the hit Netflix series, The Haunting of Hill House is a chilling story of... -
Garden Lakes by Jaime Clarke 9781448215645
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $3.14Garden Lakes, Jaime Clarke's third novel featuring Charlie Martens, finds Charlie employed as an Arizona newspaper columnist who has built his career on a deception he committed that inadvertently... -
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.06'Her greatest book ... at once whimsical and harrowing, a miniaturist's charmingly detailed fantasy sketched inside a mausoleum ... the deeper we sink, the deeper we want to go' Donna TarttLiving in...