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Skald: Sword & Sea-Cloud by Ian Crockatt
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £4.94The poet Ian Crockatt has published two superb translations of Viking poetry with Arc- Crimsoning the Eagle's Claw: the Viking Poems of Rognvaldr Kali Kolsson, Earl of Orkney and The Song Weigher:... -
Paradise Empty: Poems 1983 - 2013 by Hugo Mujica
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Paradise Empty brings together a wide selection of poetry from eleven collections by Hugo Mujica, one of Argentina's most renowned and respected poets. Mujica's work might be described as the poetry... -
Half-Light and Other Poems by Peter France 9781908376893
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.29Half-Light & Other Poems brings together the most important and enduring poems by this neglected writer, one of Russia's great 19th century poets. In a new translation by Peter France, the... -
Guests of Eternity by Larissa Miller 9781904614067
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Larissa Miller is one of Russia's most highly-regarded writers - novelist, essayist and poet - and this selection from her collection "Between the Cloud and the Pit" (1999) spans her poetic output... -
Dinner with Fish and Mirrors by Ivana Milankova 9781904614784
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Ivana Milankov belongs to the first generation of poets from Central and Eastern Europe to be influenced by American anti-establishment poetry, including the Beat poets. Her own work, as a result,... -
Wheel by Michael O'Neill 9781904614791
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Wheel, as the title suggests, is full of revolving perspectives and throughout Michael O'Neill's beautifully modulated second collection, the poetry turns on an axis of opposites: self and others,... -
Gangs of Shadow Michael O'Neill 9781906570644
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61When Michael O'Neill senses 'gangs / of shadow' half-beckoning from twilit water, the moment is eerily alluring as well as scary. Fusions of feeling recur throughout a book that has something of the... -
If I Only Knew by Nelly Sachs 9781911469391
RRP: £8.00Booksplease Price: £6.28Known as a poet who spoke of the history and suffering of the Jewish people, Nelly Sachs was, at the time she was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1966, highly regarded in her native... -
Kill the Radio by Dorothea Rosa Herliany 9781904614111
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Striking new work by major Indonesian writer.In a strongly patriarchal society in which the norms of feminine subordination are sanctified by the strictures of religion, the rage and aggression in... -
The Flights of Zarza by Fernando Kofman 9781904614371
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61"The Flights of Zarza", published in 1992, appeared in the decade in which democratic rule returned to Argentina after seven years of brutal dictatorship and state terror, a period which Kofman, a... -
Ljubljana by Meta Kusar 9781904614418
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28The seventy-seven poems that form Meta KuA'ar's "Ljubljana" pay complex homage to her home city, the Slovenian capital. Although her vision of Ljubljana begins with places, buildings,... -
And Silk and Love and Flame Birhan Keskin 9781904614579
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Birhan Keskin's (b. Kirklareli, Turkey, 1963) poetry is finely-honed and minimal and at the same time, powerfully visual, evocative and exact. Meaning and music overlap, lines dissolve, restart and... -
Six Estonian Poets by Doris Kareva 9781906570972
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68This anthology features the work of six of Estonia's most celebrated poets. They write from their oral tradition and folklore, explore new forms of poetry through music, marginalia and note-making... -
Travellers Michelene Wandor 9781910345269
RRP: £7.00Booksplease Price: £5.61Michelene Wandor's new poetry collection travels in many directions. There is geography: Italy, Palestine, Ethiopia, Mesopotamia, France, Egypt, the Lebanon, and, of course, the UK. Embarked... -
North Sea Poems Heinrich Heine 9781910345757
RRP: £8.00Booksplease Price: £6.28This chapbook presents not only a variety of moods and colours in Heine's poems about the North Sea but also a loose narrative which takes us from the shore, to scenes aboard ship, and the return to... -
Tigers on the Silk Road by Katherine Gallagher 9781900072472
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Born in Victoria, Katherine Gallagher now lives in London. 'Tigers on the Silk Road' is her third collection of poetry and has been described as '...a powerful, personal journey through contrasting... -
A Question of Gravity by Elizabeth Smither 9781900072755
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Arc International PoetsWith eleven collections of poetry to her name (not to mention short stories and novels), and until earlier in 2003 Te Mata New Zealand poet laureate, Elizabeth Smither writes... -
Othello in the Pyramid of Dreams by Donald Atkinson 9781900072021
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900072021Author Donald AtkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Arc PublicationsPublisher Arc... -
Division of Spoils by J. D. McClatchy 9781900072656
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28'Division of Spoils', a selection of J.D.McClatchy's poems published over the past two decades, introduces British readers to the work of one of America's most distinguished poets.Book... -
Shape of Time by Doris Kareva 9781904614890
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.95'Shape of Time' is Doris Kareva's eleventh collection and, as with all her books, its publication was hailed as a major literary event in Estonia. In style, it is more restrained than her earlier... -
The Conjurer by Pedro Serrano 9781911469780
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911469780Author Pedro SerranoFormat PaperbackImprint Arc PublicationsPublisher Arc Publications -
The Autumn Myth by Joel Lane 9781906570163
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95The Autumn Myth attempts a reality check on the myths and dreams that permeate our world. It attacks the culture of political and corporate mendacity in modern Britain, then goes on to consider the... -
Within the Shop of the Divine Mary Gilliland 9781911469896
RRP: £8.00Booksplease Price: £6.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911469896Author Mary GillilandFormat PaperbackImprint Arc PublicationsPublisher Arc Publications -
Six Slovenian Poets by Vida Mokrin-Pauer
Booksplease Price: £13.18Arc New Voices from Europe and Beyond: 1The first volume in Arc's New Voices from Europe, a series of anthologies featuring the work of contemporary poets written in what might be described as the... -
Nothing More by Krystyna Milobedska
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Krystyna Milobedzka, one of Poland's leading and most innovative poets, was first published in 1960; her early volumes were singled out by Stanislaw Baranczak for their "dramatic... -
Pro Eto: That'S What by Vladimir Mayakovsky
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42Vladimir Mayakovsky was one of the towering literary figures of pre- and post-revolutionary Russia, speaking as much to the working man (he often employed the rough talk of the streets and... -
Bigger Than the Facts by Jan Baeke
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £4.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911469575Author Jan BaekeFormat PaperbackImprint Arc PublicationsPublisher Arc Publications -
Recycling Tadeusz Rozewicz 9781900072519
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94"One of the most powerful recent achievements of the poet who has been called 'the chronicler of the 20th century', and recognised as one of Europe's outstanding artists. I am haunted by the vision... -
Six Finnish Poets Vesa Haapala 9781906570880
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Six Finnish Poets, the eleventh volume in this series, features six writers whose work is symbolic of the connection between the life of poetry in Finland and the life of the poets who write it. In... -
The Bright Rose: Early German Verse 800-1250 by Philip Wilson 9781908376725
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.41Never published in verse form before, these translations of some of the earliest known German poetry give us a rich glimpse of a life that, while alien in so many ways, was not so different after all... -
Surrealist, Lover, Resistant: Collected Poems by Robert Desnos 9781906570699
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.53This extensive and wide-ranging selection is taken from three collections of the poetry of one of France's most exciting writers of the twentieth century, the surrealist Robert Desnos. Hailed as the... -
How Abraham Abandoned Me by Bejan Matur 9781906570002
Booksplease Price: £13.02This collection covers the broad vision of mankind's history with a story of an individual journey, in the course of which the poet explores the cosmic and the microcosm, the immensities of Time and... -
The Day's Ration: Selected Poems Gilles Ortlieb 9781911469421
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95For Gilles Ortlieb, the day's ration is hard won. He takes the art of noticing to a new level, petrifying us with moments of bleakness and ushering us out of them through his humanity. He states... -
Commandments by Jackie Wills 9781904614005
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28"Commandments", Jackie Wills' fourth collection, is arguably her strongest to date. Here are poems of love and disenchantment, poems about landscapes, both familiar and unfamiliar, poems in which the... -
State of Emergency by Soleiman Adel Guemar 9781904614395
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Soleiman Adel Guemar was born and raised in Algiers where he worked as a journalist. He published numerous stories and won two national poetry prizes. In 2002 he left Algeria to seek safety for... -
Blood / Sugar by James Byrne 9781906570286
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28This book is also available as an ebook: buy it from Amazon here.Byrne's poetry sparkles with wit and irony, and Blood / Sugar is his long-awaited first collection. The editor of a highly-regarded... -
Peatlands by Pedro Serrano 9781906570859
Booksplease Price: £12.82These poems are wide ranging and passionate. Linguistically thrilling, they explore the world of snakes, swallows, valleys and skyscrapers, weariness and love. Reading through the eclectic subjects,... -
Six Armenian Poets by Razmik Davoyan 9781906570873
Booksplease Price: £12.99This book is also available as an ebook: buy it from Amazon here.The latest anthology in Arc's 'New Voices from Europe and Beyond' series features the work of six of Armenia's poets - three men,... -
Half-Life by Michael Hulse 9781908376190
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Lucid narratives of family dramas, global warming, and conversations with Death make a riveting new collection from this prize-winning poet. The poems swing between Mexico City, New York, the... -
White Coins James Byrne 9781908376473
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Expanding on themes present in Blood/Sugar, James Byrne refuses one defining aesthetic or mode of writing in his work, instead choosing to fluctuate between the lyric, experimental, confessional and...