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The Black Book by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'The most exhilarating surge of language, style and sordid English manners [in] literature.' DBC Pierre 'A wild, passionate, brilliantly gaudy and flamboyant extravaganza ... Richly obscene,... -
Badass Women Give the Best Advice: Everything You Need to Know About Love and Life by Becca Anderson 9781633536937
Booksplease Price: £12.36Sass, Sarcasm, and Sizzle from Badass Women "Throughout this collected work she shares lessons from so many diverse women that no matter what is going on in your life right now you will find the... -
Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95A 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... -
The Devil You Know: A Felix Castor Novel, vol 1 by Mike Carey 9781841494135
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Felix Castor is a freelance exorcist, and London is his stamping ground. At a time when the supernatural world is in upheaval and spilling over into the mundane reality of the living, his skills have... -
Balthazar by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt: Durrell's epic modern classic, introduced by Alaa Al Aswany (bestselling author of The Yacoubian Building)... -
Prospero's Cell by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Lose yourself in this glorious memoir of the island jewel of Corfu by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu.'In its gem-like miniature quality, among the... -
Reflections on a Marine Venus: A Companion to the Landscape of Rhodes by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Lose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the Greek island of Rhodes after World War II by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. 'A magician ..... -
The Alexandria Quartet: Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.73Rediscover one of the twentieth century's greatest romances in Lawrence Durrell's seductive tale of four tangled lovers in wartime Egypt that is 'stunning' (Andre Aciman) and 'wonderful' (Elif... -
Notebooks of the Mind: Explorations of Thinking by Vera John-Steiner 9780195108965
Booksplease Price: £36.30How do creative people think? Do great works of the imagination originate in words or in images? Is there a rational explanation for the sudden appearance of geniuses like Mozart or Einstein? Such... -
Vernon Subutex Three by Virginie Despentes
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02"A literary phenomenon" The Times"Despentes' writing is intelligent, outspoken, witty, shocking, propulsive and streetwise" Times Literary SupplementTHE FINAL VOLUME IN THE EPIC ROCK AND ROLL TRILOGY... -
Robert Duncan, The Ambassador from Venus: A Biography by Lisa Jarnot
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £28.56This definitive biography gives a brilliant account of the life and art of Robert Duncan (1919-1988), one of America's great postwar poets. Lisa Jarnot takes us from Duncan's birth in Oakland,... -
Literary Landscapes: New York Evan Joseph 9781911663027
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.05A beautiful photographic stroll around the bookshops, restaurants, literary locations and authors' neighbourhoods in the Big Apple. Literary Landscapes: New York... -
The Avignon Quintet: Monsieur, Livia, Constance, Sebastian and Quinx by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.18The Avignon Quintet gathers Lawrence Durrell's five kaleidoscopic, Booker Prize-nominated novels - orbiting around the South of France in World War II - into one epic modern classic, one of 'the... -
Justine: Rediscover One of the Century's Greatest Romances This Summer by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Rediscover one of the twentieth century's greatest romances: this seductive tale of four tangled lovers in wartime Egypt, introduced by Andre Aciman (Call Me By Your Name and Find Me), is 'wonderful'... -
The Oxford Companion to English Literature by Dinah Birch 9780192806871
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £42.30The Oxford Companion to English Literature has long been established as the leading reference resource for students, teachers, scholars, and general readers of English literature. It provides... -
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Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience by Shaun Usher 9781782112235 [USED COPY]
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £2.77Letters of Note is a collection of over one hundred of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters, based on the seismically popular website of the same name - an online museum of... -
Dear Dickhead Virginie Despentes 9781529430820
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02"The book of the moment" Sunday Times"Highly entertaining . . . subtle and complex" Guardian"Despentes at her very best" New European"Brilliant - funny, wise and completely addictive" VICTORIA... -
Dear Dickhead Virginie Despentes 9781529430813
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78"The book of the moment" Sunday TimesA Guardian Book of the Year"Highly entertaining . . . subtle and complex" Guardian"Despentes at her very best" New European"Full of emotional suspense"... -
Clea by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt in Durrell's epic modern classic, introduced by bestselling author Elif Shafak (The Forty Rules of Love).An... -
Remember To Remember by Henry Miller 9780811201131
Booksplease Price: £20.59This collection of stories and essays takes its title from a long prose reverie in which Henry Miller, after his return to the United States, thinks back to the happy years of middle life which he... -
The Modern Fairies Clare Pollard 9780241672464
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81'A novel with oodles of charm' The Times'Elegant, decadent, vulgar, clever, enchanting and dark' Sarah Perry, author of EnlightenmentVersailles, 1682: a city of the rich, a living fairy-tale, Louis... -
Daughters of Latin America: An International Anthology of Writing by Latine Women Sandra Guzman 9780063052598
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.79"Full of heart and wisdom, Daughters of Latin America sheds a brilliant light on Latine and Caribbean women writers across time, space, languages, and genres."-World Literature Today?Spanning time,... -
Bear and Wolf by Dan Salmieri
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.40A New York Times Editors' Choice A Capitol Choices Book of 2019 A Brain Pickings Best Children's Book of 2018 Winter 2017 - 2018 Kids Indie Next Pick! A Fatherly Best Children's Book of 2018 ... -
The Life of Isamu Noguchi: Journey without Borders by Masayo Duus
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.15Isamu Noguchi, born in Los Angeles as the illegitimate son of an American mother and a Japanese poet father, was one of the most prolific yet enigmatic figures in the history of twentieth-century... -
The Oxford Book of Women's Writing in the United States by Linda Wagner-Martin 9780195132458
Booksplease Price: £31.45Provocative and compulsively readable, lively, engaging, and brilliantly representative, The Oxford Book of Women's Writing in the United States presents short stories, poems, essays, plays,... -
It Starts with Trouble: William Goyen and the Life of Writing by Clark Davis
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68William Goyen was a writer of startling originality and deep artistic commitment whose work attracted an international audience and the praise of such luminaries as Northrop Frye, Truman Capote,... -
Arroyo by Chip Jacobs 9781644281628
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.83A Los Angeles Times bestsellerA CrimeReads 2019 most anticipated/best bookSet against two distinct epochs in the history of Pasadena, California, Arroyo tells the parallel stories of a young inventor... -
Princess Margaret and the Curse Meryle Secrest 9781510782563
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.38A Groundbreaking New Perspective of Princess Margaret by Renowned Biographer Meryle Secrest Meryle Secrest, distinguished biographer in the arts and humanities, and recipient of a White House Medal,... -
Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir and Me – a Memoir by Deirdre Bair
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A The Times & Sunday Times Literary Nonfiction Book of the Year'Fascinating... Wonderfully entertaining and absorbing' Sunday Times'Gripping... A story well told.' New York Times Book ReviewFinalist... -
Alphabetical Diaries by Sheila Heti 9781804270776
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Sheila Heti collected hald a millions words from a decade's worth of journals, put them in a spreadsheet, and sorted them alphabetically. She spent the next ten years cutting and refining, and was... -
PJ Harvey's Rid of Me: A Story by Kate Schatz
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.54'Songs are there for the people, to be used by people, in any way they want to use them.' (Polly Jean Harvey, 1993) This book takes Polly Jean at her word. Kate Schatz puts together a collection of... -
The Diary: The Epic of Everyday Life by Batsheva Ben-Amos
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.84The diary as a genre is found in all literate societies, and these autobiographical accounts are written by persons of all ranks and positions. The Diary offers an exploration of the form in its... -
The Diary: The Epic of Everyday Life by Batsheva Ben-Amos 9780253046987
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £62.57The diary as a genre is found in all literate societies, and these autobiographical accounts are written by persons of all ranks and positions. The Diary offers an exploration of the form in its... -
The Methuen Drama Anthology of Contemporary Italian Plays Dr Margherita Laera 9781350370456
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £22.60Italy is home to one of the most vibrant contemporary playwriting scenes in Europe, yet Italian dramatists are little known to English-language readers and audiences: discover their stories and... -
The Methuen Drama Anthology of Contemporary Italian Plays Dr Margherita Laera 9781350370470
Booksplease Price: £76.24Italy is home to one of the most vibrant contemporary playwriting scenes in Europe, yet Italian dramatists are little known to English-language readers and audiences: discover their stories and...