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Holy Ghost by David Brazil 9780872867147
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872867147Author David BrazilFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint City Lights BooksPublisher City... -
Heaven Is All Goodbyes: Pocket Poets No. 61 by Tongo Eisen-Martin 9780872867451
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872867451Author Tongo Eisen-MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint City Lights BooksPublisher... -
Invocation to Daughters: City Lights Spotlight No. 16 by Barbara Jane Reyes 9780872867475
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872867475Author Barbara Jane ReyesFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint City Lights BooksPublisher... -
Behind the Moon by Madison Smartt Bell 9780872867369
Booksplease Price: £14.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872867369Author Madison Smartt BellFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint City Lights... -
Storming the Wall: Climate Change, Migration, and Homeland Security by Todd Miller 9780872867154
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872867154Author Todd MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint City Lights BooksPublisher City... -
Danger and Beauty by Jessica Hagedorn 9780872863873
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00Hagedorn muses about love and sex, and probes with wry humor and sharp social satire the heart-and hearbreaks-of the immigrant experience. Here in one volume are this exciting writer's first two... -
My Body is Paper: Stories and Poems by Gil Cuadros 9780872869097
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26"This blazing collection of unpublished stories and poems by Cuadros (1962-1996; City of God) portrays queer Chicano beauty and resilience during the AIDS epidemic. . . . This is a welcome tribute to... -
Nine Alexandrias: New Poems by Semezdin Mehmedinovc´ 9780872864238
Booksplease Price: £9.55Translated from the Bosnian with an introduction by Ammiel Alcalay Following his depiction of Bosnia under siege in the much celebrated Sarajevo Blues, Semezdin Mehmedinovic' now explores the vast... -
Gaza . . . Gaza: The Poem Said Its Piece: Pocket Poets Series No. 63 9780872869127
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872869127Format PaperbackImprint City Lights BooksPublisher City Lights Books -
Below the Line by Sara Chin 9780872863316
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.23Whether it's an immigrant woman who loves to watch American action movies or a young American-born woman who joins a film crew in China, these stories are about Chinese Americans trying to make sense... -
Scripture of the Golden Eternity by Jack Kerouac
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.99These classic Kerouac meditations, zen koans, and prose poems express the poet's beatific quest for peace and joy through oneness with the universe. "The Scripture of the Golden Eternity is... -
Superpatriotism by Michael Parenti 9780872864337
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Superpatriots, writes Michael Parenti, are those people who place national pride and American supremacy above every other public consideration, those who follow leaders uncritically, especially in... -
The Shadows of Berlin: The Berlin Stories of Dovid Bergelson by Dovid Bergelson 9780872864443
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68Shadows of Berlin is, in part, a bleak chronicle of life in Europe growing ever more hostile at the edge of World War II, part mythic parable. Bergelson's stories-passionate, honest, dark and often... -
Sade: A Sudden Abyss by Annie Le Brun 9780872862500
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £17.69The literary adventure of D.A.F. (1740-1814) is unique and paradoxical. He was widely read in the nineteenth century, but his books disappeared almost completely from circulation in the century... -
The Portrait Gallery Called Existence by Neeli Cherkovski 9780872869370
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26In his final book, poet Neeli Cherkovski paints a portrait of his life through luminous details of encounters with his illustrious comrades."A prolific poet and denizen of beatnik cafes who... -
Fast Speaking Woman: Chants and Essays by Anne Waldman 9780872863163
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.33Anne Waldman takes the opportunity with this twentieth-anniversary expanded edition to add twenty poems to this collection that brings into focus her lifelong engagement with "Chant" as... -
Writing on the Wall: Selected Prison Writings of Mumia Abu-Jamal by Johanna Fernandez 9780872866751
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.47"Revolutionary love, revolutionary memory and revolutionary analysis are at work in every page written by Mumia Abu-Jamal ...His writings are a wake-up call. He is a voice from our prophetic... -
Distance No Object: Stories by Gloria Frym 9780872863583
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.78In Distance No Object, Gloria Frym turns her ironic, passionate gaze to post-Vietnam Berkeley and San Francisco. Private lives are still swept along by the currents of history, as in the sixties. But... -
The Gnostics by Jacques Lacarrière 9780872862432
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Gnostics have always sought to "know" rather than to accept dogma and doctrine, often to their peril. This inquiry into Gnosticism examines the character, history, and beliefs of a brave and vigorous... -
The Stone Building and Other Places by Asli Erdogan 9780872867505
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872867505Author Asli ErdoganFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint City Lights BooksPublisher City... -
Lucky Charms: New & Selected Poems, 20002025 by Sunnylyn Thibodeaux 9780872869455
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26One of Publishers Weekly's Most Anticipated Poetry Books for 2026 A career-spanning Southern Goth infusion into the California poetic tradition of eco-social consciousness."Poems moving as music,... -
Memory Rehearsal by Eleni Sikelianos 9780872869448
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.00One of Publishers Weekly's Most Anticipated Books for 2026A genre-busting encounter between a poet and her ancestral past documenting a startling intersection of queer history, ancient theater,... -
In Memory of an Angel David Shapiro 9780872867130
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872867130Author David ShapiroFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint City Lights BooksPublisher City... -
Like a Dog by Tara Jepsen 9780872867345
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780872867345Author Tara JepsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint City Lights BooksPublisher City... -
Erotism: Death and Sensuality by Georges Bataille 9780872861909
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.74Taboo and sacrifice, transgression and language, death and sensuality Georges Bataille pursues these themes with an original, often startling perspective. He challenges any single discourse on the... -
The Awakener: A Memoir of Jack Kerouac and the Fifties by Helen Weaver 9780872865051
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.73The Awakener is Helen Weaver's long awaited memoir of her adventures with Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Lenny Bruce, and other wild characters from the New York City of the fifties and sixties. The... -
Word Time by devorah major 9780872869417
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64"This former San Francisco Poet Laureate and worldly cosmonaut handles politics, war, and love in equal measure as the best poets of the people do. Pablo Neruda. Bob Kaufman. June Jordan. Wanda... -
Beneath the Mountain: An Anti-Prison Reader by Mumia Abu-Jamal 9780872869264
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.86Essential radical texts by enslaved, jailed, and imprisoned Americans, edited by renowned political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal and activist-scholar Jennifer Black. “Martin Luther King told us what he... -
Forest of A Thousand Daemons: A Hunter's Saga by D. O. Fagunwa 9780872866300
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68"His total conviction in multiple existences within our physical world is as much an inspiration to some of the most brilliant fiction in Yoruba writing as it is a deeply felt urge to 'justify... -
Revolutionary Romanticism: A Drunken Boat Anthology by Max Blechman 9780872863514
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.47Revolutionary Romanticism draws on almost two centuries of intertwined traditions of cultural and political subversion. In this rich collection of writings by artists, scholars, and revolutionaries,... -
Selected Poems of Philip Lamantia, 1943-1966: Pocket Poets No. 20 Philip Lamantia 9780872869349
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64The original American surrealist returns in a new edition of the 1967 classic."I am eager to do a book of yours," Lawrence Ferlinghetti wrote to Philip Lamantia in Nerja, Spain in 1966. "What about... -
Cavalier Perspective: Last Essays, 1952-1966 by Andre Breton 9780872869394
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88The final book by the founder of Surrealism, translated into English for the first time."Cavalier Perspective shows us the lion in winter, Andre Breton near the end of his life, trying to reconcile... -
The Impossible by Georges Bataille 9780872862623
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42In a philosophical erotic narrative, an essay on poetry, and in poems Georges Bataille pursues his guiding concept, the impossible. The narrator engages in a journey, one reminiscent of the Grail... -
Tales for Transformation by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 9780872863637
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52In 1768, at the age of nineteen, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe began to study hermetic literature. This exploration had a huge impact on the early aesthetic education of Europe's great man of letters,... -
the delicacy of embracing spirals mimi tempestt 9780872869257
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.05the delicacy of embracing spirals investigates the ways in which the personal narrative of Black queer womanhood can be expressed through, a radically human lens. "mimi tempestt writes like a third... -
Sleeping, Sinning, Falling by Mutsuo Takahashi 9780872862685
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68Sleeping Sinning Falling is a generous volume of selected and new poems, written over the last twenty-five years by one of the major voices in twentieth century Japanese poetry. The translations are... -
Metamorphoses: City Lights Spotlight No. 22 Evan Kennedy 9780872869004
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £7.50One of Publishers Weekly's Most Anticipated Poetry Books for Spring 2023Metamorphoses springs from Ovid's epic poem to explore the slipperiness of identity, its propensity for change and transience... -
The Tranquilized Tongue: City Lights Spotlight No. 11 Eric Baus 9780872866164
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68In the tradition of French poets like Francis Ponge, Pierre Reverdy, and Rene Char, The Tranquilized Tongue offers a series of prose meditations in the form of surrealist declaratives, each sentence... -
Cartoons by Kit Schluter 9780872869288
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26One of The Millions Most Anticipated Books for Spring !Set in the uncanny valley between Bugs Bunny and Franz Kafka, Cartoons is an explosive series of outrageous, absurdist tales."The true... -
City of God by Gil Cuadros 9780872862951
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Gil Cuadros published stories and poems in Indivisible, High Risk 2, and Blood Whispers. His work is also on the compact disc, Verdict and the Violence: Poet's Response to the LA Uprising. He was...