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"Coming to Writing" and Other Essays by Helene Cixous 9780674144378
RRP: $60.35Booksplease Price: $51.17This collection presents six essays by one of France's most remarkable contemporary authors. A notoriously playful stylist, here Helene Cixous explores how the problematics of the sexes-viewed as a... -
Unfit by Ariana Harwicz 9780811238892
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $19.32Lisa has lost custody of her young twin boys. Caught between the French legal system's sluggish bureaucracy and her sinister, scheming in-laws, she's alone and lost, an Argentine migrant in rural... -
Exile and Creativity: Signposts, Travelers, Outsiders, Backward Glances by Susan Rubin Suleiman
RRP: $60.45Booksplease Price: $52.47A major historical phenomenon of our century, exile has been a focal point for reflections about individual and cultural identity and problems of nationalism, racism, and war. Whether emigres,... -
Tender by Ariana Harwicz
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.84A mother and son inhabit an isolated and increasingly dangerous private world.The third and final installment of Ariana Harwicz's "Involuntary Trilogy" finds us on familiar, disquieting ground. Under... -
Transpoetic Exchange: Haroldo de Campos, Octavio Paz, and Other Multiversal Dialogues by MarA lia Librandi 9781684482160
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $48.83Transpoetic Exchange illuminates the poetic interactions between Octavio Paz (1914-1998) and Haroldo de Campos (1929-2003) from three perspectives--comparative, theoretical, and performative. The... -
Forgotten Journey by Silvina Ocampo
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $17.39"The world is ready for her blend of insane Angela Carter with the originality of Clarice Lispector."-Mariana Enriquez, LitHubDelicately crafted, intensely visual, deeply personal stories explore the... -
Midnight Is Not in Everyone's Reach 9781628976120
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $26.38A polyphonic novel set over the course of three days, Midnight is Not in Everyone's Reach is a stunning meditation on memory and time from Antonio Lobo Antunes, considered by many to be Portugal's... -
Astra Magazine, Filth: Issue Two by Nadja Spiegelman
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $23.05Astra Magazine is the new literary magazine of the moment, a must-read for anyone interested in the most vital contemporary literature from around the world. Astra Magazine connects readers and... -
The Hearing Test by Eliza Barry Callahan 9781913512460
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.64A young woman reorients her relationship to the world in the wake of sudden deafness in this mesmerizing debut novel for readers of Rachel Cusk, Clarice Lispector, and Fleur Jaeggy When the... -
Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics: Volume I, Issue 3 by Leon Wieseltier
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.40"A Meteor of Intelligent Substance" "Something was Missing in our Culture, and Here It Is" "Liberties sure is needed in these times."In a short time since its launch, Liberties - A Journal of... -
The Promise by Silvina Ocampo 9780872867710
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $21.04Kirkus Reviews calls The Promise one of the Best Books of Fiction, and of Literature in Translation, of the year!* Voted one of the Big Fall Books from Indies by Publishers Weekly & LitHub's Most... -
Oxford Anthology of the Brazilian Short Story by K. David Jackson 9780195309645
RRP: $107.25Booksplease Price: $102.71The Oxford Anthology of the Brazilian Short Story contains a selection of short stories by the best-known authors in Brazilian literature from the late nineteenth century to the present. With few... -
Oxford Anthology of the Brazilian Short Story by K. David Jackson 9780195167597
Booksplease Price: $180.06The Oxford Anthology of the Brazilian Short Story contains a selection of short stories by the best-known authors in Brazilian literature from the late nineteenth century to the present. With few... -
Transpoetic Exchange: Haroldo de Campos, Octavio Paz, and Other Multiversal Dialogues by Marília Librandi
RRP: $234.00Booksplease Price: $187.49Transpoetic Exchange illuminates the poetic interactions between Octavio Paz (1914-1998) and Haroldo de Campos (1929-2003) from three perspectives--comparative, theoretical, and performative. The... -
Dark Neighbourhood by Vanessa Onwuemezi 9781913097707
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.50In her brilliantly inventive debut collection, Vanessa Onwuemezi takes readers on a surreal and haunting journey through a landscape on the edge of time. At the border with another world, a line of... -
Macunaíma by Mário de Andrade
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00Here at last is an exciting new translation of the modernist Brazilian epic Macunaima, by Mario de Andrade. This landmark novel from 1928 has been hugely influential. It follows the adventures of the... -
I Didn't Talk by Beatriz Bracher 9780811227360
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $23.99A professor prepares to retire-Gustavo is set to move from Sao Paulo to the countryside, but it isn't the urban violence he's fleeing: what he fears most is the violence of his memory. But as he... -
The Upside-Down World: Meetings with the Dutch Masters by Benjamin Moser 9780241586457
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $44.81The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer turns his eye to the seventeenth-century Dutch Golden Age Twenty years ago, Benjamin Moser followed a love affair to an ancient Dutch town. In order to make... -
Vista Chinesa: ‘Sits somewhere between the experimental novels of Eimear McBride and Leila Slimani’s more shocking output’ – The Sunday Times by Tatiana Salem Levy
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $12.68From one of Brazil's rising literary stars, an acclaimed novella about the violation of a woman and a city, based on true events. It is 2014. There is euphoria in Brazil, especially in Rio de... -
Divided Island by Daniela Tarazona 9781646053148
RRP: $27.30Booksplease Price: $19.42From the winner of the 2022 Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz Prize: a fractal exploration of a woman's grief as she moves through disjointed segments of time. Divided Island is the story of a woman with a... -
Monument Maker David Keenan 9781474617109
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $17.94Is it possible for books to dream? For books to dream within books? Is there a literary subterranea that would facilitate ingress and exit points through these dreams? These are some of the questions... -
Mild Vertigo by Mieko Kanai
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $19.75The apparently unremarkable Natsumi lives in a modern Tokyo apartment with her husband and two sons: she does the laundry, goes to the supermarket, visits friends, and gossips with neighbors. Tracing... -
La Superba by Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer 9781941920220
RRP: $27.30Booksplease Price: $19.42"If Italo Calvino decided to make one of his invisible cities visible, the result might look something like Pfeijffer's Genoa." -- Benjamin Moser An absolute joy to read, La Superba, winner of the... -
I Fear My Pain Interests You: A Novel by Stephanie LaCava
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.12Margot is the child of renowned musicians and the product of a particularly punky upbringing. Burnt-out from the burden of expectation and the bad end of the worst relationship yet, she leaves New... -
Tear by Erica McKeen
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.25WINNER OF THE 2023 KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR LITERARY FICTION A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF 2022 49TH STREET EDITOR'S PICK FOR SEPTEMBER 2022 A reclamation of female rage and a... -
Thresholes by Lara Mimosa Montes 9781566895798
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.15Autostraddle's "Books Relevant to Your Queer and Feminist Interests in 2020" and Latin Post's "Must Read Books by Latin Authors in 2020"In elegiac and fervent poetry, Lara Mimosa Montes writes across... -
The Ancestry of Objects by Tatiana Ryckman
RRP: $27.30Booksplease Price: $19.42A young woman meets a man at a restaurant. They exchange words only briefly, but by the end of the week he has entered her world with an intensity rivaled only by her desire to end her life. Told... -
Crooked Plow by Itamar Viera Júnior
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $16.59Longlisted for The International Booker Prize 2024'I heard our grandmother asking what we were doing.'"Say something!" she demanded, threatening to tear out our tongues. Little did she know that one... -
Forbidden Notebook: A Novel by Alba De Cespedes 9781662602689
RRP: $35.10Booksplease Price: $24.57A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "Powerful." -The New Yorker"Brilliant." -The Wall Street Journal"Astounding." -NPR"Forceful, clear and morally engaged." -The Washington Post"Subversive."... -
Saint Sebastian's Abyss by Mark Haber
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.15"What I wanted more than anything was to be standing beside Schmidt, in concert with Schmidt, at the foot of Saint Sebastian's Abyss along with Schmidt, hands cupped to the sides of our faces,...