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The General by Alan Sillitoe 9781068336317
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $12.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781068336317Author Alan SillitoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint -
Moggerhanger: A Novel by Alan Sillitoe
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609807238Author Alan SillitoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint -
The Open Door by Alan Sillitoe 9781907869631
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907869631Author Alan SillitoeFormat HardbackPage Count 354Imprint -
The Long Piece by Alan Sillitoe 9781910170939
RRP: $6.45Booksplease Price: $5.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910170939Author Alan SillitoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint -
A Start In Life by Alan Sillitoe 9780955185113
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955185113Author Alan SillitoeFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan Sillitoe 9780307389657
RRP: $24.51Booksplease Price: $17.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307389657Author Alan SillitoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan Sillitoe 9780007205028
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.84This cult classic of working class life in post-war Nottingham follows the exploits of rebellious factory worker Arthur Seaton and is introduced by Richard Bradford. Working all day at a... -
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner by Alan Sillitoe 9780307389640
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Selected Poems Chosen by Ruth Fainlight by Alan Sillitoe 9780993331145
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.96Alan Sillitoe (1928-2010) was an award-winning poet and one of the leading British novelists of the twentieth century. He wrote more than fifty books, establishing an enduring critical and popular... -
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Alan Sillitoe
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.22From the author of 'Saturday Night and Sunday Morning' come stories of hardship and hope in post-war Britain. The title story in this classic collection tells of Smith, a defiant young... -
Parallel Lines: A Journey from Childhood to Belsen Peter Lantos 9781905147571
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55"I have read few autobiographies more extraordinary . . . Astonishing" OBSERVER"A classic. I preferred it to Primo Levi's If This is a Man" EDWARD WILSON"A child's clear-eyed journey to hell" ANNE... -
Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton 9781784878757
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.40A lyrical tour of life as a young working-class man born into the first days of the 20th century, Caliban Shrieks is a lost masterpiece of 1930s British literature.WITH NEW INTRODUCTIONS BY ANDREW... -
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens 9780099540694
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.05'Perhaps his greatest work. The great novel of London: dark, wise, unsentimental' William BoydWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NICK HORNBY John Harmon returns to England after years in exile to claim his... -
The Lowlife: (Faber Editions) Alexander Baron 9780571393473
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43The day they moved in was a memorable one for me. Not because of them, for I couldn't know what they were to bring into my life, but because of a dog.Harryboy Boas is a gambling man. An independent... -
Two Serious Ladies: With an introduction by Naoise Dolan Jane Bowles 9781474620406
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35'My favourite book. I can't think of a modern novel that seems more likely to become a classic' Tennessee Williams'The book I give as a gift . . . It feels like giving someone an exotic fruit' Sheila... -
Beyond These Walls: Escaping the Warsaw Ghetto - A Young Girl's Story Janina Bauman 9781844083190
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95'Absorbing . . . testaments such as Janina Bauman's are important and should never be allowed to fade away. The drama of Anne Frank is rightly always before us but the equally vital stories of those... -
A Kind of Loving by Stan Barstow 9781914595462
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.06Vic Brown is a young man on the way up, he's got a job, money, ambitions and a new girlfriend, Ingrid Rothwell. His mate has even got a car - a Triumph TR3. He's never had it so good. But Ingrid... -
Nottinghamshire's Literary Heritage Dave Mooney 9781398113251
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.07In 2015 it was announced that Nottingham would be designated a UNESCO City of Literature. Nottinghamshire is closely associated with world famous literary figures and has been the home to many... -
Schindler's Ark: The Booker Prize winning novel filmed as 'Schindler's List' by Thomas Keneally
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $8.98***Winner of the Booker Prize***'ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST WRITERS' Spectator'Extraordinary' Graham Greene 'Powerful' The Times 'Marvellous' Sunday TimesThe acclaimed bestselling classic of... -
A-Z of Nottingham: Places-People-History by Dave Mooney
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $14.02The largest city in the East Midlands, Nottingham has been an important centre in the area since the Middle Ages. The old Saxon borough was built around the area known today as the Lace Market and an... -
Millstone Grit by Glyn Hughes 9781915068033
RRP: $18.06Booksplease Price: $13.52Millstone Grit takes the form of a fifty mile walk through the West Riding and East Lancashire, exploring the industrial towns and moors. Glyn Hughes had grown up in the Cheshire countryside but on... -
Gilbert White: A biography of the author of The Natural History of Selborne by Richard Mabey
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35When the pioneering naturalist Gilbert White (1720-93) wrote The Natural History of Selborne (1789), he created one of the greatest and most influential natural history works of all time, his... -
Swan Songs by Lee Scott
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35"Unfortunately making the greatest rap album of all time was to be put on hold as the insidious Job Centre advisors had finally had enough of my shit. I would be forced to sign up to one of the... -
A Prince of Troy (The Troy Quartet, Book 1) by Lindsay Clarke
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.73PART ONE OF THE TROY QUARTET Bringing ancient myth to life with passion, humour, and humanity, Lindsay Clarke vividly retells the story of Troy and... -
Postwar British Fiction: New Accents and Attitudes by James Gindin 9780520332515
RRP: $43.86Booksplease Price: $40.36Postwar British Fiction: New Accents and Attitudes by James Gindin offers the first comprehensive account of the striking changes in British literature after 1945. Situating novelists, dramatists,... -
The War at Troy (The Troy Quartet, Book 2) by Lindsay Clarke
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.02PART TWO OF THE TROY QUARTET Bringing ancient myth to life with passion, humour, and humanity, Lindsay Clarke vividly retells the story of Troy and... -
The Return from Troy (The Troy Quartet, Book 4) by Lindsay Clarke 9780008371104
Booksplease Price: $16.14PART FOUR OF THE TROY QUARTET Bringing ancient myth to life with passion, humour, and humanity, Lindsay Clarke vividly retells the story of Troy and... -
The Return from Troy (The Troy Quartet, Book 4) by Lindsay Clarke 9780008371104 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $1.86PART FOUR OF THE TROY QUARTET Bringing ancient myth to life with passion, humour, and humanity, Lindsay Clarke vividly retells the story of Troy and... -
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91'A wonderful book' George OrwellRobert Tressell's spirited attack on selfish capitalism is a masterpiece of wit and political passion and one of the most authentic novels of English working class... -
The Likes of Us: Stories of Five Decades by Stan Barstow 9781908069672
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $17.36A classic selection of the best of Stan Barstow's stories covering the last five decades of British life. A group of young tearaways on a night out that begins with horse-play and ends in tragedy;... -
Under Cover: A Poet's Life in Publishing by Jeremy Robson 9781785904097
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $19.74As an independent publisher, Jeremy Robson always punched above his weight with a roster of authors that have been the envy of many large publishers. As a poet, he has been at the centre of the... -
Poetry: The Ultimate Guide by Richard Bradford 9781403994615
Booksplease Price: $54.94Richard Bradford's new introduction to poetry begins with and answers the slippery question, 'what is poetry?'. The book provides a compact history of English poetry from the 16th century to the... -
Panther In The Basement by Amos Oz
Booksplease Price: $13.49'One of the greatest prose writers in contemporary fiction' The TimesIn the last years of British rule in Jerusalem, a lonely, bookish Israeli boy befriends a British soldier in this tale of... -
My End is My Beginning by Moris Farhi 9780863561306
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.15Civilisation is on the brink of collapse. The people are controlled with Big Lies, mass surveillance and brutal suppression. What price would you pay for freedom? Oric and his lover Belkis are part... -
The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.54WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDREW O'HAGANIn the summer of 1976 Gary Gilmore robbed two men. Then he shot them in cold blood. For those murders Gilmore was sent to languish on Death Row - and could... -
The Envoy by Edward Wilson
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35The brilliant opening novel of the Catesby series, by a former special forces officer and 'the thinking person's John le Carre' 'Edward Wilson seems poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carre'... -
The Darkling Spy by Edward Wilson
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95A spy thriller that will change your view of the Cold War forever, by a former special forces officer who is 'poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carre' 'Edward Wilson seems poised to inherit... -
A Very British Ending by Edward Wilson
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55A gripping espionage thriller about an establishment plot to take control of 1970s Britain, by a writer who is 'poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carre' 'Edward Wilson seems poised to inherit... -
The Man Who Wasn't There: A Life of Ernest Hemingway by Richard Bradford 9780755600977
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.52A ground-breaking and intensely revealing examination of the life of the 20th century's most iconic writer.Ernest Hemingway was an involuntary chameleon, who would shift seamlessly from a... -
The Butcher Boy Patrick McCabe 9781035065226
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35A modern classic of Irish fiction, shortlisted for the 1992 Booker Prize.When I was a young lad twenty or thirty or forty years ago I lived in a small town where they were all after me on account of...