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![Palimpsest: A Memoir by Gore Vidal 9780349108001 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9665849/10682569/9780349108001__03896.1781288635.jpg?c=1 "Palimpsest: A Memoir by Gore Vidal 9780349108001 [USED COPY]")
Palimpsest: A Memoir by Gore Vidal 9780349108001 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $3.10This is a memoir of the first 40 years of Gore Vidal's life, ranging back and forth across a rich history. He spent his childhood in Washington DC, in the household of his grandfather, the blind... -
The Dirty Bits - For Girls by India Knight 9781844082285
Booksplease Price: $23.45One day someone came back from half-term with Delta of Venus, by Anais Nin . . .Well. Well. The book briskly did the rounds, getting tattier and tattier with each reading.Mouths dropped open in shock... -
The Soul's Code by James Hillman
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51Plato and the Greeks called it 'daimon', the Romans 'genius', the Christians 'Guardian Angel' - and today we use terms such as 'heart', 'spirit' and 'soul'. For James Hillman it is the central and... -
Badass Advice: Love, Life and Being True to Yourself by Becca Anderson 9781684811021
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.34Sass, Wise Words, and Advice from Empowering Women"...a book for and about women (no men allowed!). ―Heck of a Bunch BlogBecca Anderson is back with another inspiring book packed with everything you... -
Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43A masterpiece of transgressive, surrealist erotica, George Bataille's Story of the Eye was the Fifty Shades of Grey of its era. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is translated by Joachim... -
Palimpsest: A Memoir by Gore Vidal
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.75This is a memoir of the first 40 years of Gore Vidal's life, ranging back and forth across a rich history. He spent his childhood in Washington DC, in the household of his grandfather, the blind... -
The Marilyn Monroe Century: From Norma Jeane to Icon—A Story in Photographs Joshua John Miller 9781419789359
RRP: $56.76Booksplease Price: $38.44The Marilyn Monroe Century is a lavishly produced tribute to Marilyn Monroe on her 100th birthday, documenting her transformation from Norma Jeane to Marilyn Monroe through never-before-seen... -
In the Quaker Hotel by Helen Tookey
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.55In the title poem, the speaker sits at the window of a small hotel room. The room is a holding zone, a temporary stopping-place between memory and possibility. In the Quaker Hotel is full of... -
The Wisdom of the Heart Henry Miller 9780811222174
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.87In this selection of stories and essays, Henry Miller elucidates, revels, and soars, showing his command over a wide range of moods, styles, and subject matters. Writing "from the heart," always with... -
The Claiming Of Sleeping Beauty: Number 1 in series A.N. Roquelaure 9780751551037
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35An erotic novel of discipline, love and surrender from master storyteller Anne Rice.In the traditional fairy tale of 'Sleeping Beauty' the spell cast upon the lovely young princess can only be broken... -
Otto Rank and the Creation of Modern Psychotherapy Robert Kramer 9780197698273
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $31.02Once considered Sigmund Freud's designated heir, Otto Rank was an interdisciplinary thinker and prodigious author of twenty-two books. After being expelled from Freud's inner circle in 1926--due to... -
Secret Stairs: A Walking Guide to the Historic Staircases of Los Angeles by Charles Fleming 9781595800503
Booksplease Price: $18.86Revised and Updated in September 2020!Containing walks and detailed maps from throughout the city, Secret Stairs highlights the charms and quirks of a unique feature of the Los Angeles landscape, and... -
Broken Open: How difficult times can help us grow Elizabeth Lesser 9781844135615
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $19.00'And the time came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom' Anais NinElizabeth Lesser shows how it is possible to deal with fearful change or a... -
Letters of Note: New York by Shaun Usher
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.77In Letters of Note: New York, Shaun Usher curates a collection of extraordinary written exchanges about the Big Apple, from the marvelling of wide-eyed newcomers and the devoted outpourings of native... -
C.A.L.M.: Crimes Against Love Memories Jehnny Beth 9781474616034
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55'Because a life lived in fear is equal to no life at all'This is the uncompromising vision of Jehnny Beth and Johnny Hostile. Fearless and highly erotic, these stories delight in ideas of sexual... -
Twilight in Italy by D. H. Lawrence 9781780769653
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95D.H. Lawrence's first travel book and an important insight into the roots of his literary genius. In 1912, a young D.H. Lawrence left England for the first time and travelled to northern Italy. He... -
Mediating Moms: Mothers in Popular Culture by Elizabeth Podnieks 9780773539808
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $34.34In recent decades, popular culture - from television and film to newspapers, magazines, and best-selling fiction - has focused an enormous amount of attention on mothers. Through feminist,... -
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Mediating Moms: Mothers in Popular Culture by Elizabeth Podnieks 9780773539808 [USED COPY]
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $9.57In recent decades, popular culture - from television and film to newspapers, magazines, and best-selling fiction - has focused an enormous amount of attention on mothers. Through feminist,... -
Just Passing Through: A Seven-Decade Roman Holiday: The Diaries and Photographs of Milton Gendel by Milton Gendel 9781250872579
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $18.23"I'm just passing through," Milton Gendel liked to say whenever anybody asked him what he was doing in Rome. Even after seven decades in the Eternal City, he refused to be pigeonholed. He was always... -
The Village: 400 Years of Beats and Bohemians, Radicals and Rogues, a History of Greenwich Village by John Strausbaugh 9780062078216
Booksplease Price: $15.20Cultural commentator John Strausbaugh's The Village is the first complete history of Greenwich Village, the prodigiously influential and infamous New York City neighborhood. From the Dutch settlers... -
Streetwalking the Metropolis: Women, the City and Modernity by Deborah L. Parsons 9780198186830
RRP: $78.69Booksplease Price: $62.55Can there be a flaneuse, and what form might she take? This is the central question of Streetwalking the Metropolis, an important contribution to ongoing debates on the city and modernity in which... -
Sicilian Carousel by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Lose yourself in this vivid travelogue evoking the historic Mediterranean island of Sicily by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. 'A magician.' The Times ... -
Textual Mothers/Maternal Texts: Motherhood in Contemporary Womenas Literatures by Elizabeth Podnieks
Booksplease Price: $47.02Textual Mothers/Maternal Texts focuses on mothers as subjects and as writers who produce auto/biography, fiction, and poetry about maternity. International contributors examine the mother without... -
The Journal of Albion Moonlight by Kenneth Patchen 9780811222051
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $19.01Inspired by one of the finest lyrics in the English language, the anonymous, pre-Shakespearean "Tom o'Bedlam" ("By a knight of ghosts and shadows / I summoned am to tourney / Ten leagues beyond the... -
Delicates by Wendy Guerra
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $13.96Poems from a critically acclaimed Cuban writer available in English for the first time. Imbued with a sensuality reminiscent of the work of Anais Nin, Wendy Guerra's Delicates takes readers on an... -
Surviving Madness: A Therapist's Own Story by Betty Berzon 9780299176204
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $23.97Betty Berzon, renowned psychotherapist and author of the bestselling book Permanent Partners, tells her own incredible story here. Berzon's journey from psychiatric patient on suicide watch - her... -
C.A.L.M.: Crimes Against Love Memories Jehnny Beth 9781474616027
RRP: $96.75Booksplease Price: $66.11'Because a life lived in fear is equal to no life at all'This is the uncompromising vision of Jehnny Beth and Johnny Hostile. Fearless and highly erotic, these stories delight in ideas of sexual... -
Amateurs In Eden: The Story of a Bohemian Marriage: Nancy and Lawrence Durrell Joanna Hodgkin 9781844087945
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Nancy Durrell was a woman famous for her silences. Anais Nin said 'I think often of Nancy's most eloquent silences, Nancy talking with her fingers, her hair, her cheeks, a wonderful gift. Music again... -
The Revolt of Aphrodite: Tunc and Nunquam by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43When a genius inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm to create a robot, technology may save him - or be his undoing ... Lose yourself in this dystopian novel by the bestselling author of The... -
Caesar's Vast Ghost by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Lose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the idyllic South of France by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. 'Full of stories, landscapes, comedy,... -
The Dark Labyrinth by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Lose yourself in bestselling author Lawrence Durrell's sublime novel about a group of English tourists trapped in the minotaur's labyrinth on Crete ... 'Spellbinding ... A fine storyteller.'... -
Remaking the Voyage: New Essays on Malcolm Lowry and 'In Ballast to the White Sea' by Helen Tookey
Booksplease Price: $43.00An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library. 'Who ever thought they would one day be able to read Malcolm Lowry's fabled... -
Remaking the Voyage: New Essays on Malcolm Lowry and 'In Ballast to the White Sea' by Helen Tookey 9781789621839
Booksplease Price: $79.08An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library. 'Who ever thought they would one day be able to read Malcolm Lowry's fabled... -
Mountolive by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt: Durrell's epic modern classic, introduced by William Boyd (bestselling author of Any Human Heart and... -
Angel in the Forest: A Fairy Tale of Two Utopias Marguerite Young 9781628975512
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.93Angel in the Forest is Marguerite Young's fascinating chronicle of two attempts to establish utopian communities in nineteenth-century America.In it, she recounts the strange tale of New Harmony,... -
Book Lovers: Sexy Stories from Under the Covers by Shawna Kenney 9781580055291
Booksplease Price: $16.15Forget poorly written prose and cliched love scenes: Book Lovers answers the call for sexy literature with substance. This collection of toe-curling tales written by and for word-worshippers offers... -
Bitter Lemons of Cyprus by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Lose yourself in this classic prize-winning memoir of life in 1950s Cyprus on the brink of revolution by the legendary king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu... -
White Eagles Over Serbia by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.07Lose yourself in this classic 1950s Cold War spy thriller tracking a British secret agent in Communist Serbia by the celebrated of The Alexandria Quartet, perfect for fans of John le Carre.'A... -
Gender/Fucking: The Pleasures and Politics of Living in a Gendered Body by Florence Ashley 9781955904933
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.20Featuring critical essays, erotica, and stitched-up memories, Gender/Fucking explores sexual arousal as a site of knowledge about the self and world.Taking the idea of intellectual masturbation a bit... -
Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26A cult modern classic, Tropic of Capricorn is as daring, frank and influential as Henry Miller first novel, Tropic of Cancer -- new to Penguin Modern Classics with a cover by Tracey EminA story of...