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Literature and the Human: Criticism, Theory, Practice by Andy Mousley 9780415614672
RRP: $100.78Booksplease Price: $94.06Why does literature matter? What is its human value? Historical approaches to literature have for several decades prevailed over the idea that literary works can deepen our understanding of... -
Islamophobia and the Novel by Peter Morey
RRP: $115.50Booksplease Price: $92.93In an era of rampant Islamophobia, what do literary representations of Muslims and anti-Muslim bigotry tell us about changing concepts of cultural difference? In Islamophobia and the Novel, Peter... -
In Stereotype: South Asia in the Global Literary Imaginary by Mrinalini Chakravorty 9780231165976
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $52.94In Stereotype confronts the importance of cultural stereotypes in shaping the ethics and reach of global literature. Mrinalini Chakravorty focuses on the seductive force and explanatory power of... -
In Stereotype: South Asia in the Global Literary Imaginary by Mrinalini Chakravorty 9780231165969
RRP: $245.70Booksplease Price: $192.70In Stereotype confronts the importance of cultural stereotypes in shaping the ethics and reach of global literature. Mrinalini Chakravorty focuses on the seductive force and explanatory power of... -
Run And Hide by Pankaj Mishra 9781529151886
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $33.79THE FIRST NOVEL IN TWENTY YEARS BY THE AWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF AGE OF ANGER 'A spectacular, illuminating work of fiction' JENNIFER EGAN'Terrific . . . elegantly written, incisively observed, and... -
How to Kidnap the Rich: 'A joyous love/hate letter to contemporary Delhi' The Times Rahul Raina 9781408713341
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.68'This is an absolute riot - part thriller, part satire of contemporary urban India' Mail on Sunday'If you're fat and Indian, you're rich; if you're fat and poor, you're lying. It's only the West... -
Economics and Literature: A Novel Approach by François Bourguignon 9781032877631
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $83.98Economics and fiction often pursue parallel objectives. Economists analyze human decisions and interactions in markets and other institutions. Fiction writers also provide keen insights into... -
The Every: The electrifying follow up to Sunday Times bestseller The Circle by Dave Eggers
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.40The electrifying follow-up to Dave Eggers' New York Times Bestseller The Circle'Gulpable fictive entertainment . . . Eggers is a wonderful storyteller with an alert and defiant vision' ObserverWhen... -
Flat Aesthetics: Twenty-First-Century American Fiction and the Making of the Contemporary by Professor Christian Moraru 9781501355271
Booksplease Price: $214.64Flat Aesthetics seeks to secure a more granular and ontologically demotic handle on the contemporary in American literature. While contemporaneity can be viewed as "our" period, Christian Moraru... -
(Don't) Stop Me if You've Heard This Before: and Other Essays on Writing Fiction by Peter Turchi
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05In (Don't) Stop Me If You've Heard This Before, Peter Turchi combines personal narrative and close reading of a wide range of stories and novels to reveal how writers create the fiction that matters... -
From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia by Pankaj Mishra 9780241954669
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $19.38Pankaj Mishra's provocative account of how China, India and the Muslim World are remaking the world in their own image - shortlisted for the Orwell Prize 2013SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE... -
Born Translated: The Contemporary Novel in an Age of World Literature by Rebecca L. Walkowitz 9780231165952
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $44.94As a growing number of contemporary novelists write for publication in multiple languages, the genre's form and aims are shifting. Born-translated novels include passages that appear to be written in... -
The Self-Help Compulsion: Searching for Advice in Modern Literature by Beth Blum
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $60.94Samuel Beckett as a guru for business executives? James Joyce as a guide to living a good life? The notion of notoriously experimental authors sharing a shelf with self-help books might seem... -
News of Our Loved Ones: A Novel by Abigail DeWitt 9780062834744
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $26.29Set in France and America, News of Our Loved Ones is a haunting and intimate examination of love and loss, beauty and the cost of survival, witnessed through two generations of one French family,... -
A Splintering: A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick Dur e Aziz Amna 9780715655917
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35'Smart and gripping - I read it in one sitting. Tara is a glorious creation, crackling with life and aspiration and sensuality' Kamila Shamsie, author of Home Fire WINNER OF THE STANFORDS FICTION... -
Gold Diggers: 'Magical and entirely original' -Shondaland by Sanjena Sathian
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.43* SOON TO BE A MINDY KALING TV SERIES ** A Book of the Month pick by CNN, Bustle, PopSugar, Entertainment Weekly and Vox ** One of The Washington Post's 10 Best Books of 2021 ** Longlisted for the... -
The Book of Records: A Novel by Madeleine Thien 9781324130703
Booksplease Price: $21.32Lina and her father arrive at an enclave called The Sea, a staging post between migrations, with only a few possessions. In this mysterious and shape-shifting place, a building made of time, pasts... -
Gold Diggers by Sanjena Sathian
Booksplease Price: $32.97* SOON TO BE A MINDY KALING TV SERIES ** A Book of the Month pick by CNN, Bustle, PopSugar, Entertainment Weekly and Vox ** One of The Washington Post's 10 Best Books of 2021 ** Longlisted for the... -
How to Kidnap the Rich by Rahul Raina
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $12.89'A tightly written, fast-paced, often sharply savage societal satire... a rollicking read' Sunday Times'An absolute riot - part thriller, part satire of contemporary urban India'Mail on Sunday 'Roars... -
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RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $4.14'A tightly written, fast-paced, often sharply savage societal satire... a rollicking read' Sunday Times'An absolute riot - part thriller, part satire of contemporary urban India'Mail on Sunday 'Roars...