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The Parisian by Isabella Hammad
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20'A sublime reading experience: delicate, restrained, surpassingly intelligent, uncommonly poised and truly beautiful' Zadie Smith**WINNER OF THE BETTY TRASK AWARD 2020**Midhat Kamal - dreamer,... -
Blasted with Antiquity: Old Age and the Consolations of Literature by David Ellis 9780718897185
Booksplease Price: €26.89Given the increasing number of old people, the proliferation of books about old age is hardly surprising. Most of these come from cultural historians or social scientists and, when those with a... -
The Pensive Citadel by Victor Brombert 9780226828664
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €21.42A reflective volume of essays on literature and literary study from a storied professor. In The Pensive Citadel, Victor Brombert looks back on a lifetime of learning within a university world greatly... -
Unruly Equality: U.S. Anarchism in the Twentieth Century by Andrew Cornell 9780520286757
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €25.47The first intellectual and social history of American anarchist thought and activism across the twentieth century In this highly accessible history of anarchism in the United States, Andrew Cornell... -
Unruly Equality: U.S. Anarchism in the Twentieth Century by Andrew Cornell 9780520286733
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €84.72The first intellectual and social history of American anarchist thought and activism across the twentieth century. In this highly accessible history of anarchism in the United States, Andrew Cornell... -
History of My Life: Volumes 1 and 2 by Giacomo Casanova 9780801856624
Booksplease Price: €50.77In volumes 1 and 2, Casanova tells the story of his family, his first loves, and his early travels. With the death of his grandmother, he is sent to a seminary-but is soon expelled. He is briefly... -
Organization Theory and Transnational Social Movements: Organizational Life and Internal Dynamics of Power Exercise within the Alternative Globalization Movement by Kleber Bertrand Ghimire 9780739165577
Booksplease Price: €114.66Placing it within the theoretical perspectives and debates in Organizational Theory (OT), this book explores the organizational design and internal functioning of a rather emblematic and widely... -
Life as a Playwright: A Survival Guide by Jon Klein 9781474285094
Booksplease Price: €34.70Addressing the questions central to any playwright's career and identity, Jon Klein offers you a glimpse into a career writing for the theatre. As well as an account of the day-to-day life of a... -
The Transit of Venus 9780140107470
RRP: €21.42Booksplease Price: €14.78"The Transit of Venus is one of the great English-language novels of the twentieth century." - The Paris ReviewFinalist for the National Book AwardWinner of the National Book Critics' Circle AwardThe... -
Kinesic Humor: Literature, Embodied Cognition, and the Dynamics of Gesture by Guillemette Bolens
RRP: €99.96Booksplease Price: €96.84This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and... -
The Amorous Restoration: Love, Sex, and Politics in Early Nineteenth-Century France by Andrew J. Counter 9780198785996
Booksplease Price: €139.73When Louis XVIII returned to the throne in 1814, and again in 1815, France embarked upon a period of uneasy cohabitation between the old and the new. The writers of the age, who included... -
To Leave with the Reindeer by Olivia Rosenthal 9781911508427
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.26To Leave with the Reindeer is the account of a woman who has been trained for a life she cannot live. She readies herself for freedom, and questions its limits, by exploring how humans relate to... -
A Season in Hell & The Drunken Boat by Arthur Rimbaud
RRP: €13.69Booksplease Price: €11.36New Directions is pleased to announce the relaunch of the long-celebrated bilingual edition of Rimbaud's A Season In Hell & The Drunken Boat - a personal poem of damnation as well as a plea to be... -
Lost Illusions by Honore de Balzac 9781517905439
Booksplease Price: €18.31A new annotated translation of the keystone of Balzac's Comedie Humaine-a sweeping narrative of corrupted idealism in a cynical urban milieu Lost Illusions is an essential text within Balzac's... -
Feminism for the World Lola Olufemi 9780745350332
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.11In the years since #MeToo, misogyny, sexism and gender based violence have flooded the news and our social media timelines. Anti-privilege politics and intersectionality have entered the... -
Vertigo by W. G. Sebald 9780811226165
Booksplease Price: €13.16Perfectly titled, Vertigo -W.G. Sebald's marvelous first novel - is a work that teeters on the edge: compelling, puzzling, and deeply unsettling. An unnamed narrator, beset by nervous ailments,... -
Blue Self-Portrait by Noemi Lefebvre 9780993009327
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54A French woman haunted by her encounter with an American-German pianist-composer who is obsessed with Arnold Schoenberg's portrait, flies home with her lively sister and a volume of Adorno's letters... -
A Life's Music by Andrei Makine
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54In a snowbound railway station deep in the Soviet Union, a stranded passenger comes across an old man playing the piano in the dark, silent tears rolling down his cheeks. Once on the train to Moscow... -
This Tilting World by Colette Fellous 9781999331801
RRP: €15.47Booksplease Price: €11.02Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia: on the night after the terrorist attack killing thirty-eight tourists on the nearby beach of Sousse, a woman sits facing the sea, and attempts to take stock. Personal... -
Ghost Stories: A Memoir by Siri Hustvedt 9781399753852
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €15.48One of the most anticipated books of 2026 for the Guardian, Observer and BBC Culture'A remarkable achievement'LOUISE KENNEDY'A deeply moving memoir, raw with loss, yet luminous with love'SARAH... -
The Lying Life of Adults: A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER by Elena Ferrante
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.46"AN INCENDIARY PORTRAIT OF THE VOLCANIC CURRENTS OF SEX AND BETRAYAL."-Mail on Sunday THE INTERNATIONAL No. 1 BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF MY BRILLIANT FRIEND A BBC2 Between The Covers Book Club... -
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.11"AN INCENDIARY PORTRAIT OF THE VOLCANIC CURRENTS OF SEX AND BETRAYAL."-Mail on Sunday THE INTERNATIONAL No. 1 BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF MY BRILLIANT FRIEND A BBC2 Between The Covers Book Club... -
The Lying Life of Adults: A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER by Elena Ferrante 9781787702400
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.05"AN INCENDIARY PORTRAIT OF THE VOLCANIC CURRENTS OF SEX AND BETRAYAL."-Mail on Sunday THE INTERNATIONAL No. 1 BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF MY BRILLIANT FRIEND A BBC2 Between The Covers Book Club... -
Ghost Stories: A Memoir by Siri Hustvedt 9781399753845
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €18.45The tender memoir of the forty-three years Siri Hustvedt spent with her husband, writer, poet and filmmaker Paul Auster - from their first encounter in 1980s New York through the highs and lows of... -
Flourishing Love: A Secular Guide to Lasting Intimate Relationships by Enrico Gnaulati 9781800132085
Booksplease Price: €19.29Flourishing Love is a secular defence of marriage and long-term intimate partnership. It rejects a moral-religious code to govern love lives and instead puts its faith in the human potential for... -
Cities After Crisis: Reinventing Neighborhood Design from the Ground-Up by Carlos Garcia Vazquez
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €45.21Cities After Crisis shows how urbanism and urban design is redefining cities after the global health, economic, and environmental crises of the past decades. The book details how these crises have... -
Paul Broca and the Origins of Language in the Brain Leonard L. LaPointe 9781597564786
Booksplease Price: €42.21Pierre Paul Broca was a child prodigy. He fulfilled his promise by becoming a brilliant neurologist, surgeon, and anthropologist. Perhaps his most lasting contribution to neuroscience was his... -
The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir Edmund White 9781526690418
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70***A TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025***'All the no-holds-barred candour you'd expect . . . A hoot, and surprisingly touching' THE TIMES, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Trousers down from page one ..... -
The Sojourn by Andrew Krivak 9781934137345
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.42The Sojourn, finalist for the National Book Award and winner of both the Dayton Literary Peace Prize and inaugural Chautauqua Prize, is the story of Jozef Vinich, who was uprooted from a 19th-century...