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Fame by Andy Warhol
Booksplease Price: $7.29'Good b.o means good "box office." You can smell it from a mile away'The legendary sixties New York pop artist Andy Warhol's hilarious and insightful vignettes and aphorisms on the topics of love,... -
Investigations of a Dog by Franz Kafka
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $7.29'If I think about it, and I have the time and inclination and capacity to do so, we dogs are an odd lot.'How does a dog see the world? How do any of us? In this playful and enigmatic story of a... -
Madame du Deffand and the Idiots Javier Marias 9780241339480
Booksplease Price: $5.38'She was bored and fought against her boredom, which only bored her still more.'Five sparkling, irreverent brief portraits of famous literary figures (including libertines, eccentrics and rogues)... -
Suicide and Contemporary Science Fiction Carlos Gutierrez-Jones (University of California, Santa Barbara) 9781107100404
Booksplease Price: $232.03Suicide and Contemporary Science Fiction examines the fascination with suicidal crises evident in a range of science fiction. Carlos Gutierrez-Jones argues that the theme of creative self-destruction... -
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From Lowbrow to Nobrow by Peter Swirski 9780773529922 [USED COPY]
RRP: $218.40Booksplease Price: $19.32Swirski begins with a series of groundbreaking questions about the nature of popular fiction, vindicating it as an artform that expresses and reflects the aesthetic and social values of its readers... -
Notes on Nationalism by George Orwell
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $7.29'The general uncertainty as to what is really happening makes it easier to cling to lunatic beliefs'Biting and timeless reflections on patriotism, prejudice and power, from the man who wrote about... -
The Skeleton's Holiday Leonora Carrington 9780241339169
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $7.29'Ring for your maid, and when she comes in we'll pounce upon her and tear off her face. I'll wear her face tonight instead of mine.'These dreamlike, carnivalesque fables by one of the leading lights... -
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Notes on Nationalism by George Orwell 9780241339565 [USED COPY]
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $4.39'The general uncertainty as to what is really happening makes it easier to cling to lunatic beliefs'Biting and timeless reflections on patriotism, prejudice and power, from the man who wrote about... -
Untitled Punk Anonymous 9780356518213
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84WELCOME TO NIGHT CITY.THE CITY OF DREAMS. IF IT HASN'T CHANGED YOU YET, IT WILL . . .AND IF IT DOESN'T KILL YOU, YOU MIGHT COME OUT THE OTHER SIDE AS A LIVING LEGEND.In neon-drenched Night City, a... -
Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence by Anonymous 9780356518206
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $29.74In this novel based in the world of 2020's bestselling game Cyberpunk 2077, a group of seemingly ordinary people are torn from their everyday lives and unwillingly thrust into a criminal conspiracy... -
The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House by Audre Lorde
Booksplease Price: $7.29From the self-described 'black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet', these soaring, urgent essays on the power of women, poetry and anger are filled with darkness and light. Penguin Modern: fifty new... -
The Finger by William S. Burroughs
RRP: $6.30Booksplease Price: $5.99'He felt a sudden deep pity for the finger joint that lay there on the dresser, a few drops of blood gathering around the white bone.'A deliberately severed finger, a junky's Christmas miracle and a... -
The Problem that Has No Name by Betty Friedan
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $7.29'What if she isn't happy - does she think men are happy in this world? Doesn't she know how lucky she is to be a woman?'The pioneering Betty Friedan here identifies the strange problem plaguing... -
The Missing Girl by Shirley Jackson 9780241339282
Booksplease Price: $8.11' "Of course, no one would want to say anything about a girl like this that's missing..." 'Malice, paranoia and creeping dread lie beneath the surface of ordinary American life in these chilling... -
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The Problem that Has No Name by Betty Friedan 9780241339268 [USED COPY]
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $4.39'What if she isn't happy - does she think men are happy in this world? Doesn't she know how lucky she is to be a woman?'The pioneering Betty Friedan here identifies the strange problem plaguing... -
Robot by Adam Wisniewski-Snerg
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.40The first English-language publication of one of the greatest Polish science fiction novels of all time'We have given you life ... so that you could discover a fraction of the great secret.'Is... -
New York City in 1979 by Kathy Acker
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $7.29'INTENSE SEXUAL DESIRE IS THE GREATEST THING IN THE WORLD'A tale of art, sex, blood, junkies and whores in New York's underground, from cult literary icon Kathy AckerPenguin Modern: fifty new books... -
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The End by Samuel Beckett 9780241338971 [USED COPY]
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $4.24'They didn't seem to take much interest in my private parts which to tell the truth were nothing to write home about, I didn't take much interest in them myself.'From the master of the absurd, these... -
The End Samuel Beckett 9780241338971
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $7.29'They didn't seem to take much interest in my private parts which to tell the truth were nothing to write home about, I didn't take much interest in them myself.'From the master of the absurd, these... -
Food by Gertrude Stein
Booksplease Price: $7.29Sadder than salad.From apples to artichokes, these glittering, fragmented, painterly portraits of food by the avant-garde pioneer Gertrude Stein are redolent of sex, laughter and the joy of everyday... -
Conrad’s Presence in Contemporary Culture: Adaptations and Appropriations by Agnieszka Adamowicz-Pośpiech 9789004691971
Booksplease Price: $237.97The anthology consists of essays authored by scholars of different nationalities from diverse cultures, nations and primary languages. They cover Conrad's presence across multiple media (fiction,... -
Africa's Tarnished Name by Chinua Achebe
RRP: $6.30Booksplease Price: $5.99He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by othersElectrifying essays on the history, complexity, diversity of a continent, from the father of modern... -
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Africa's Tarnished Name by Chinua Achebe 9780241338834 [USED COPY]
RRP: $6.30Booksplease Price: $4.14He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by othersElectrifying essays on the history, complexity, diversity of a continent, from the father of modern... -
Of Literature and Knowledge: Explorations in Narrative Thought Experiments, Evolution and Game Theory Peter Swirski 9780415420600
RRP: $96.58Booksplease Price: $90.47"Of Literature and Knowledge looks ... like an important advance in this new and very important subject... literature is about to become even more interesting." - Edward O. Wilson, Pellegrino... -
Dark Days by James Baldwin
RRP: $8.40Booksplease Price: $7.29'So the club rose, the blood came down, and his bitterness and his anguish and his guilt were compounded'Drawing on Baldwin's own experiences of prejudice in an America violently divided by race,... -
Ice Jacek Dukaj 9781786697288
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $51.03A Trans-Siberian odyssey through political, criminal, scientific, philosophical and amorous intrigues, and into an endless winter to confront something utterly alien.14th July 1924: In a Warsaw... -
B-Side Books: Essays on Forgotten Favorites by John Plotz 9780231200561
RRP: $193.20Booksplease Price: $152.10There are the acknowledged classics of world literature: the canonical works assigned in schools, topping every must-read list . . . and then there are the B-Sides. These are the books that slipped... -
B-Side Books: Essays on Forgotten Favorites by John Plotz
RRP: $46.20Booksplease Price: $39.00There are the acknowledged classics of world literature: the canonical works assigned in schools, topping every must-read list . . . and then there are the B-Sides. These are the books that slipped... -
Posthuman Metamorphosis: Narrative and Systems by Bruce Clarke 9780823228508
RRP: $159.60Booksplease Price: $141.54From Dr. Moreau's Beast People to David Cronenberg's Brundlefly, Stanislaw Lem's robot constructors in the Cyberiad to Octavia Butler's human/alien constructs in the Xenogenesis trilogy, Posthuman... -
The Ways of Paradise Peter Cornell 9781804271063
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70In his foreword to The Ways of Paradise, Peter Cornell presents this so-called found manuscript, the work of a now-deceased, obscure researcher who spent three decades in the National Library of... -
Posthuman Metamorphosis: Narrative and Systems by Bruce Clarke 9780823228515
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $58.55From Dr. Moreau's Beast People to David Cronenberg's Brundlefly, Stanislaw Lem's robot constructors in the Cyberiad to Octavia Butler's human/alien constructs in the Xenogenesis trilogy, Posthuman... -
Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future Beyond Earth by Avi Loeb 9781399807913
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.35'LOEB IS AN ASTRONOMICAL SHERLOCK HOLMES' Washington Post'A JOY IN CONJECTURE AND AN OMNIVOROUS SPIRIT OF INQUIRY. . . CARL SAGAN WOULD HAVE LIKED THIS BOOK' The Times In 2017, Avi Loeb, Chair of... -
In Ascension: Longlisted for The Booker Prize 2023 by Martin MacInnes 9781838956271
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $12.66'Monumental' Telegraph'Magnificent' Guardian'Transcendent' New ScientistLeigh grew up in Rotterdam, drawn to the waterfront as an escape from her unhappy home life and volatile father. Enchanted by... -
Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future Beyond Earth Avi Loeb 9781399807937
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $17.07'LOEB IS AN ASTRONOMICAL SHERLOCK HOLMES' Washington Post'A JOY IN CONJECTURE AND AN OMNIVOROUS SPIRIT OF INQUIRY. . . CARL SAGAN WOULD HAVE LIKED THIS BOOK' The Times In 2017, Avi Loeb, Chair of... -
Under The Pendulum Sun by Jeannette Ng
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $25.28Winner of the John W Campbell Award for Best New Writer, Jeannette Ng brings a stunningly different Victorian fantasy that mixes Crimson Peak with Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell. Victorian...