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A Long Petal of the Sea: 'Allende's finest book yet' - now a Sunday Times bestseller by Isabel Allende
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04_______________ THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER _______________ 'A powerful love story spanning generations... Full of ambition and humanity' - Sunday Times 'One... -
The Green Fool by Patrick Kavanagh
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37My part of Ireland had a poet at one time, a poor ragged fellow whom no respectable person whom no respectable person would be seen talking to, but he left doors open as he passed. A delightful... -
The Penguin Book Of Spanish Verse by J M Cohen
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.77'You have dark eyes. Gleams there that promise darkness'. Spanish poetry is astonishing in its richness and variety. This anthology covers the two great flowerings of Spanish verse: the first, ... -
Songs of Mihyar the Damascene by Adonis
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'The greatest living poet of the Arab world' GuardianCloud, mirror, stone, thunder, eyelid, desert, sea. Through a dead or dying land, Mihyar walks: a figure of heroic individualism and dissent,... -
The Selected Poems of Cavafy by C. P. Cavafy
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.31C. P. Cavafy is one of the most singular and poignant voices of twentieth-century European poetry, conjuring a magical interior world through lyrical evocations of remembered passions, imagined... -
A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende 9781526627605
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $9.14_______________ THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER _______________ 'A powerful love story spanning generations... Full of ambition and humanity' - Sunday Times 'One... -
Selected Poems by Charles Tomlinson
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37In his work as a physician, Williams had learnt the skill of objective observation which he applied to his poetry, examining, as he said, 'the particular to discover the universal'. Marked by a... -
Penguin's Poems by Heart by Laura Barber
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94Learning by heart is the best way to experience a poem, but the method has fallen from favour as part of the educational system. This small collection of the best English poems offers the reader the... -
The Sign of the Crow: Poems by Ignacio Ruiz-Perez 9780899241227
Booksplease Price: $17.17The poems of Ignacio Ruiz-Pérez, available in the U.S for the first time in this volume, are suffused with colour and a textural music reminiscent of the work of Raphael Alberti, Pablo Neruda, Luis... -
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende 9781501117015
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $16.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501117015Author Isabel AllendeFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint -
My First Memory: Epiphanies, Watersheds and Origin Stories by Ben Holden 9781471167461
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59WHAT IS YOUR FIRST MEMORY? Or, rather, what do you imagine to be your earliest memory? Perhaps, alternatively, there was a moment during childhood when the world's axis shifted? A transformative... -
6 Lineage Poems by Fernando Trujillo 9781680034127
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.836 Lineage Poems is a debut poetry collection rooted in the body and the world. Half the collection is lush and evocative, lingering in both sensuality and sentimentality. The other half sits in... -
Poems of Love and Madness / Poemas De Amor Y Locura: Translations from the Spanish by Carlos Reyes 9780899241296
Booksplease Price: $21.51This stunning bilingual collection contains poems of passion, longing, and wonder by some of the greatest poets ever to write in the Spanish language, including Pablo Neruda, Josefina de la Torre,... -
The Complete Memoirs: Expanded Edition by Hardie St Martin
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $19.51Southern Chile was an open frontier when the beloved poet Pablo Neruda was born there in 1904. A motherless, pensive child in the wild, he began writing poems long before quitting the countryside for... -
The Western Canon by Harold Bloom 9780063452046
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.14The literary critic defends the importance of Western literature from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Kafka and Beckett in this acclaimed national bestseller."An impressive work...deeply, rightly... -
Sundown: Selected & New Poems by Floyce Alexander 9780899241470
Booksplease Price: $21.80The poetry of Floyce Alexander has a great dark undertow one associates with the work of Lorca, Vallejo, and Pablo Neruda. It is erotic, politically charged, humane, sometimes angry, often tender and... -
The Stories of Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $18.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501117138Author Isabel AllendeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Of Love and Shadows by Isabel Allende 9781501117046
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501117046Author Isabel AllendeFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Independence Day & Other Stories Paper & nk by Pramoedya Ananta Toer 9781911475415
RRP: $4.01Booksplease Price: $3.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorPRAMOEDYA ANANTA TOER, one of Indonesia's most important writers, was the author of more than thirty books... -
Best New Poets 2017 by Natalie Diaz 9780997562316
Booksplease Price: $14.14Entering its twelfth year, Best New Poets has established itself as a crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers. The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology... -
A World That Will Hold All the People by Suzanne Gardinier 9780472066421
Booksplease Price: $17.54In this thoughtful and provocative collection of essays, Suzanne Gardinier painstakingly and passionately examines the intersection of poetry and politics. Not a miscellany but a cohesive and... -
Selected Poems of Ruben Dario by Ruben Dario 9780292776159
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.92Toward the close of the last century, the poetry of the Spanish-speaking world was pallid, feeble, almost a corpse. It needed new life and a new direction. The exotic, erratic, revolutionary poet... -
Poems about Books and Libraries by Andrew Scrimgeour
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $11.82A remarkably diverse treasury of literary celebrations, Books and Libraries is sure to take pride of place on the shelves of the book-obsessed. Books have long captured the imagination of readers... -
Living in the Sound of the Wind: A Personal Quest for W.H. Hudson, Naturalist and Writer from the River Plate by Jason Wilson 9781472122056
Booksplease Price: $27.74W. H. Hudson was brought up on the pampas, where he learnt from gauchos about frontier life. After moving to London in 1874, Hudson lived in extreme poverty. Like his friend Joseph Conrad, Hudson was... -
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Living in the Sound of the Wind: A Personal Quest for W.H. Hudson, Naturalist and Writer from the River Plate by Jason Wilson 9781472122056 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $3.54W. H. Hudson was brought up on the pampas, where he learnt from gauchos about frontier life. After moving to London in 1874, Hudson lived in extreme poverty. Like his friend Joseph Conrad, Hudson was... -
The Book of Embraces by Eduardo Galeano 9780393308556
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48Eduardo Galeano's is considered a passionate literary voice. In "The Book of Embraces", he employs parable and paradox, anecdote and dream, and fragments of autobiography to construct a passionate,... -
Buzz Words: Poems about Insects by Howard Schechter
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $11.82Given that insects vastly outnumber us (there are approximately 200 million insects for every human) it is no surprise that there is a rich body of verse on the creeping, scuttling, flitting,... -
Seasons of the Word: Selected Poems by Hilmi Yavuz 9780815608790
Booksplease Price: $18.44Hilmi Yavuz is among Turkey's most celebrated poets. His poetry, at once cerebral and intensely emotional, has been translated into several languages but never, until now, into English. Walter G... -
The Little Book of Easter by OH 9781035436507
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.42Easter is celebrated by Christians around the world as a time of reflection and renewal, but it's also a much-loved tradition for millions who simply enjoy the fun, festivity and joy that the season... -
Purgatory: A Bilingual Edition by Raul Zurita 9780520259737
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $28.68Raul Zurita's "Purgatory", a landmark in contemporary Latin American poetry, records the physical, cultural, and spiritual violence perpetrated against the Chilean people under Pinochet's military... -
Thunderweavers/ Tejedoras De Rayos by Juan Felipe Herrera 9780816519866
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $16.86The highlands of Chiapas are smoldering with death. In the winter of 1997, paramilitary agents ambushed and killed many Mayan villagers in Acteal, Chiapas. Gifted writer Juan Felipe Herrera has... -
Poems That Make Grown Women Cry by Anthony Holden 9781471148637
Booksplease Price: $7.40Following the success of their anthology Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, father-and-son team Anthony and Ben Holden, working with Amnesty International, have asked the same revealing question of 100... -
I Have Lots of Heart: Selected Poems by Miguel Hernandez
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $11.58Deeply admired by poets far more familiar to us, from Lorca to William Carlos Williams, the poems of Miguel Hernandez (1910-42), written in the midst of the savage 20th century, beam with a... -
Celestina by Fernando de Rojas 9780300141993
Booksplease Price: $18.65The first European novel, exquisitely translated by Margaret Sayers Peden A timeless story of love, morality, and tragedy, Fernando de Rojas's Celestina is a classic of Spanish literature. Second... -
The Collapse of Globalism by John Ralston Saul
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Globalization is dead. Nation states are resurgent, international trade has enriched the few rather than the promised many, and democratic values are on the retreat. The shining-eyed optimism of more... -
Sergio Larrain: Valparaiso by Sergio Larrain 9780500544808
RRP: $53.60Booksplease Price: $37.39Chilean photographer Sergio Larrain (1931-2012) published very few books during his lifetime, but perhaps the most feted among them was Valparaiso. He photographed this Chilean seaport throughout his... -
Poems: About Family and Favorites: Exploring Who and What We Love by Richard Eyre 9781945547294
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.07Fom New York Times #1 bestselling author Richard Eyre comes a beautuful, heartfelt book of poetry and inspiration. Richard's first book was published more than forty-five years ago, and he has since... -
Cicada! by Federico García Lorca 9780241746844
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $6.3590 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksNow you slip away in sleep.Your boat is sea-mist, dreaming, by the shore.Spain's most beloved poet, Federico Garcia Lorca brilliantly captures... -
Washing Lines: A Collection of Poems Janie Hextall 9780956826503
RRP: $13.40Booksplease Price: $10.37Born of a shared love of washing lines and poetry, the subject of this anthology is laundry and washing, reflecting many human emotions to do with family, relationships and memory. It is a... -
Hopscotch by Julio Cortazar
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.44Julio Cortazar's crazed masterpiece, the forbearer of the Latin Boom in the 1960s - published in Vintage Classics for the first time'Cortazar's masterpiece. This is the first great novel of Spanish...