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The Good Hand: A Memoir of Work, Brotherhood and Transformation in an American Boomtown by Michael Patrick F. Smith 9780008399443
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €6.16A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2021 'Thrillingly and wrenchingly funny ... like Educated and Hillbilly Elegy' ... -
MMR and Autism: What Parents Need to Know by Michael Fitzpatrick
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €43.63The MMR controversy has been characterized by two one-sided discourses. In the medical world, the weight of opinion is overwhelmingly in favour of MMR. In the public world, the anti-MMR campaign has... -
The Tyranny of Health: Doctors and the Regulation of Lifestyle by Michael Fitzpatrick
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €43.63Topical and controversial The Tyranny of Health exposes the dangers of the explosion of health awareness for both patients and doctors, using straightforward language to explain the latest health... -
Defeating Autism: A Damaging Delusion by Michael Fitzpatrick
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €43.63Autism: disease, disorder or difference? What causes autism - genes or environment? Can biomedical treatments cure autism, and are they safe?An increased public awareness of autism has resulted in a... -
Dr Bob and Bill W. Speak: AA's Cofounders Tell Their Stories by Michael Fitzpatrick 9781616494155
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616494155Author Michael FitzpatrickPage Count 232Imprint Hazelden Publishing & Educational... -
Y'all's Problem: A wild Costa Rican love story that takes a wrong turn into The Gulf by Michael Patrick Welch 9780615549743
RRP: €14.28Booksplease Price: €13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615549743Author Michael Patrick WelchFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Dirty CoastPublisher... -
Eb5 2.0 the Institutionalization of Eb5: Changes in Legislation, China, and the Role of the Broker-Dealer by Michael Fitzpatrick 9781544511689
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544511689Author Michael FitzpatrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Lioncrest... -
Sex and the City and Us: How Four Single Women Changed the Way We Think, Live, and Love by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong 9781501164835
Booksplease Price: €14.84The bestselling author of Seinfeldia offers a fascinating retrospective of the iconic and award-winning television series, Sex and the City, in a "bubbly, yet fierce cultural dissection of the... -
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 9780393696875
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €12.03This Norton Critical Edition includes: The 1890 (Lippincott's Magazine) version and the 1891 (book) version of the novel. Under the editorial guidance of Wilde scholar Michael Patrick Gillespie,... -
Exiles: A Critical Edition by James Joyce 9780813061658
Booksplease Price: €81.18This is the first critical edition of Exiles, Joyce's only extant play and his least appreciated work. A. Nicholas Fargnoli and Michael Patrick Gillespie contend that the play deserves the same... -
Exiles: A Critical Edition by James Joyce 9780813064376
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.43Confronting a host of assumptions, misprisions, and prejudices, A. Nicholas Fargnoli and Michael Patrick Gillespie contend that Joyce's play, Exiles, deserves the same serious study as his fiction... -
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde 9780393421972
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €15.60"Backgrounds" includes essays on Wilde and the 1890s by prominent cultural critics Karl Beckson, Sharon Marcus, and Michael Patrick Gillespie. "Early Reviews and Reactions" collects contemporary... -
Goodbye Yeats and O'Neill: Farce in Contemporary Irish and Irish-American Narratives by Edward A. Hagan 9789042029934
Booksplease Price: €137.68Goodbye Yeats and O'Neill is a reading of one or two books recently written by the following major authors: Roddy Doyle, Colm Toibin, John McGahern, William Trevor, Seamus Deane, Nuala O'Faolain,... -
A Bouquet for the Gardener: Martin Gardner Remembered by Mark Burstein 9780930326173
Booksplease Price: €19.30Martin Gardner, the "Mathematical Games" columnist for Scientific American from 1956 to 1981, was also a philosopher, polymath, magician, religious thinker, and the author of more than 70 books,... -
Well Dreams: Essays on John Montague by Thomas Dillon Redshaw 9781881871453
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €24.30Redshaw gathers twenty-one original essays on the influential Irish poet and novelist, which provide a critical context for Montague's Collected Poems (1995) and the tales and portraits in Company... -
Presidents and Place: America's Favorite Sons by Thomas Cobb 9781666913729
Booksplease Price: €102.85Presidents and Place: America's Favorite Sons highlights the interrelationship between America's leading political icons and various facets of space and place, including places of birth and death as... -
Experiencing Irony in the First Gospel: Suspense, Surprise and Curiosity by Karl J. McDaniel 9780567662538
Booksplease Price: €48.54The Gospel of Matthew is both deliberately deceptive and emotionally compelling.Karl McDaniel explores ways in which the narrative of the Gospel of Matthew elicits and develops the emotions... -
The Sensual Philosophy: James Joyce and the Aesthetics of Mysticism by Colleen Jaurretche 9780299156206
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €22.63The Sensual Philosophy offers a richly illuminating reading of James Joyce's canon, placing his texts in the context of the medieval mystical tradition that had influenced and interested Joyce since... -
Oscar Wilde in the 1990s - The Critic as Creator by Melissa Knox
RRP: €101.15Booksplease Price: €97.57An examination of the most significant literary criticism on Wilde at the turn of the century. In 1891, Oscar Wilde defined 'the highest criticism' as 'the record of one's own soul, and insisted... -
Reading James Joyce: An Introduction A. Nicholas Fargnoli 9781032121420
RRP: €44.02Booksplease Price: €40.57Reading James Joyce is a ready-at-hand compendium and all-encompassing interpretive guide designed for teachers and students approaching Joyce's writings for the first time, guiding readers to better... -
The Supporting Cast: A Study of Flat and Minor Characters by David Galef 9780271026350
RRP: €38.02Booksplease Price: €35.44For every Hamlet, there is a supporting cast; for every Mrs. Dalloway, an entire realm of subordinate portraits. Yet if literary criticism cares at all about significant detail, emergent patterns,... -
Voicing Dissent: The Ethics and Epistemology of Making Disagreement Public by Casey Rebecca Johnson
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €49.74Disagreement is, for better or worse, pervasive in our society. Not only do we form beliefs that differ from those around us, but increasingly we have platforms and opportunities to voice those... -
Good Bounces and Bad Lies by Ben Wright 9780803298545
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €17.24One of golf's preeminent commentators with more than fifty years of experience, Ben Wright relates the wealth of experiences he's gained from writing and broadcasting about the world's greatest... -
Pedagogy, Praxis, ""Ulysses: Using Joyce's Text to Transform the Classroom by Robert D. Newman 9780472106363
Booksplease Price: €95.05Much theoretical debate has occurred about James Joyce's Ulysses as a model for reading. Critics often cite it as the ideal writerly text, where, according to Barthes, the reader becomes actively... -
Faulkner in the Twenty-First Century by Robert W. Hamblin 9781496814784
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94Contributions by Deborah N. Cohn, Leigh Anne Duck, Robert W. Hamblin, Michael Kreyling, Barbara Ladd, Walter Benn Michaels, Patrick O'Donnell, Theresa M. Towner, Annette Trefzer, and Karl F. Zender... -
Teaching James Joyce in the Twenty-First Century Barry Devine 9780813081267
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.62A guide for today's classrooms, this collection from leading Joyce scholars explores innovative pedagogical approaches to the works of this often-challenging writerTeaching James Joyce in the... -
Real Estate: Property Markets and Sustainable Behaviour Peter Dent (Oxford Brookes University, UK) 9780415591447
RRP: €60.68Booksplease Price: €54.84Traditional studies of the property market have tended to focus solely on commercial and legal issues, but the growing importance of the issue of sustainability means that a different approach is... -
The Art of Oz: Witches, Wizards, and Wonders Beyond the Yellow Brick Road Gabriel Gale 9780789345967
RRP: €19.02Booksplease Price: €14.84The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was the best-selling American children s book of the twentieth century, and the classic 1939 movie of this quintessential American fairy tale left a permanent mark on the... -
Joyce's Book of Memory: The Mnemotechnic of Ulysses by John S. Rickard
Booksplease Price: €31.92For James Joyce, perhaps the most crucial of all human faculties was memory. It represented both the central thread of identity and a looking glass into the past. It served as an avenue into other... -
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.67Regarded as a modern fairy tale, L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz is one of America's most cherished and enchanting children's stories. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of... -
Whitey Bulger: America's Most Wanted Gangster and the Manhunt That Brought Him to Justice by Kevin Cullen 9780393347258
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €15.24A New York Times Bestseller A #1 Boston Globe Bestseller An instant classic, this unforgettable narrative, rich with family ties and intrigue, follows the astonishing career of a gangster whose life... -
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce 9780393643947
Booksplease Price: €16.95This Norton Critical Edition includes: Hans Walter Gabler's acclaimed text of Joyce's 1916 coming-of-age novel, accompanied by Gabler's introduction and textual notes.Preface and revised and expanded... -
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum 9780099595854
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.34'The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick' When a tornado crashes through Kansas City, Dorothy and her dog Toto are whisked far away, over the rainbow, to a strange land called Oz... -
Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life by Nathaniel Silver
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €22.25A major new biography of legendary art collector and philanthropist Isabella Stewart GardnerIsabella Stewart Gardner (1840-1924) assembled an extraordinary collection of art from diverse cultures and... -
In the Shadow of the Moon: A Challenging Journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 by Francis French 9780803229792
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €21.30In the Shadow of the Moon tells the story of the most exciting and challenging years in spaceflight, with two superpowers engaged in a titanic struggle to land one of their own people on the moon... -
Irish-American Autobiography: Athletes, Priests, Pilgrims, and More by James Silas Rogers 9780813229188
Booksplease Price: €25.80Is there still a distinct Irish identity in America? This highly original survey says yes, though it's oftYen an indirect one. True, the age of heroic immigration is over, and today the term... -
Team of Giants: The Making of the Spanish-American War Matthew Bernstein 9780806194714
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €29.46If not for an unlikely alliance among a bespectacled cowboy, a former Confederate general, and a millionaire newspaper publisher, the Spanish-American War might never have been. How these three... -
The gAyBCs: A Brief History of Gay Culture: From Gay to Z: A Queer Compendium by Justin Sayre
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €20.65This illustrated compendium celebrates LGBTQIA+ history and culture, written by and according to culture icon Justin Elizabeth Sayre! Based on Sayre's five-part show in New York City, From Gay to Z... -
No Stars in Jefferson Park: A Memoir Maggie Andersen 9780810149519
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €20.02A Chicagoan's coming-of-age memoir finds courage in the face of immense loss In her early twenties, Maggie Andersen was a founding ensemble member of Chicago's storied Gift Theatre with her... -
The Edinburgh Companion to Atlantic Literary Studies by Leslie Eckel 9781399508827
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €41.84New and original collection of scholarly essays examining the literary complexities of the Atlantic world system This Companion offers a critical overview of the diverse and dynamic field of...