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Book of Disquietude by Fernando Pessoa
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $35.65First published in 1982, this is the factless autobiography of Bernardo Soares, one of the 72 literary personae or heteronyms with which Fernando Pessoa created the theatre of his absence. The... -
Mensaje by Fernando Pessoa 9788475175188
Booksplease Price: $33.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788475175188Author Fernando PessoaFormat PaperbackImprint -
Selected Poems by Fernando Pessoa
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $18.92The writing of Fernando Pessoa reveals a mind shaken by intense inner suffering. In these poems he adopted four separate personae: Alberto Caeiro, Alvaro de Campos, Ricardo Reis and himself, using... -
The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97With its astounding hardcover reviews Richard Zenith's new complete translation of THE BOOK OF DISQUIET has now taken on a similar iconic status to ULYSSES, THE TRIAL or IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME as one... -
Centenary Pessoa by Fernando Pessoa 9781857547245
RRP: $47.48Booksplease Price: $35.60'Author of paradoxes as clear as water and, as water, dizzying ...mysterious man who does not cultivate mystery, mysterious as the mid-day moon, taciturn phantom of the Portuguese mid-day - who is... -
Fernando Pessoa Bartholomew Ryan 9781789149340
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.28As a young man, Fernando Pessoa wrote 'be plural like the universe.' Staying true to this, he went on to invent more than one hundred fictional alter-egos, which he called heteronyms. This biography,... -
The Book of Disquiet Fernando Pessoa 9781846687358
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.09Sitting at his desk, Bernardo Soares imagined himself free forever of Rua dos Douradores, of his boss Vasques, of Moreira the book-keeper, of all the other employees, the errand boy, the post boy,... -
Fower Pessoas Fernando Pessoa 9781800174641
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.90A bold reimagining of Fernando Pessoa's poetry into a mixed dialect of Scots and English by an exciting next-generation, prize-winning Scottish poet.About the AuthorFernando Pessoa (1888-1935) was... -
The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition by Fernando Pessoa
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $17.28The Book of Disquiet is one of the great literary works of the twentieth century. Written over the course of Fernando Pessoa's life, it was first published in 1982, pieced together from the thousands... -
Fernando Pessoa: Imagination and the Self by Jonardon Ganeri 9780197636688
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The Complete Works of Ricardo Reis Fernando Pessoa 9780811237895
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $33.13Here is the fourth in a series of volumes by Fernando Pessoa's celebrated "heteronyms", a coterie of writers that Pessoa created and conceived as distinct personalities, each with a unique literary... -
Always Astonished: Selected Prose by Fernando Pessoa 9780872862289
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.09"After looking for him in the poems, we search for him in the prose. The pursuit of the Other in Pessoa's work is never-ending," writes Edwin Honig. Essential to understanding the great Portuguese... -
The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition by Fernando Pessoa 9780811226936
RRP: $52.34Booksplease Price: $48.08The Book of Disquiet is the Portuguese modernist master Fernando Pessoa's greatest literary achievement. An "autobiography" or "diary" containing exquisite melancholy observations, aphorisms, and... -
Fernando Pessoa as English Reader and Writer by Patricio Ferrari 9781933227658
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $39.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933227658Author Patricio FerrariFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint -
Fernando Pessoa: A Critical Introduction by Dr Jerónimo Pizarro 9781789760699
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I Have More Souls Than One by Fernando Pessoa
RRP: $9.52Booksplease Price: $8.26'But no, she's abstract, is a birdOf sound in the air of air soaring,And her soul sings unencumberedBecause the song's what makes her sing.'Dramatic, lyrical and ranging over four distinct personae,... -
A Little Larger Than the Entire Universe: Selected Poems by Fernando Pessoa
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.01This is the largest and richest volume of poetry by Pessoa available in English. It includes generous selections from the three poetic alter egos that the Portuguese writer dubbed "heteronyms" -... -
Approaches to Teaching the Works of Fernando Pessoa by Paulo de Medeiros 9781603296816
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The Complete Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.30Italo Calvino's enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are fashioned from mathematical formulae and cellular structures, The Complete Cosmicomics is translated... -
Fetch by Colin Bramwell 9781916751699
RRP: $47.48Booksplease Price: $27.61In Celtic folklore a fetch is a shadowy doppelganger that appears from the Otherworld, portending the beholder's fate. Your fetch 'fetches' you to the afterlife, willingly or otherwise. Bramwell's... -
Infinite Resignation: On Pessimism Eugene Thacker 9781912248193
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $32.44The author of the contemporary classic, In the Dust of This Planet, is back with another raw and unsettling look at the human condition. Comprised of aphorisms, fragments, and observations both... -
The Emperor's Tomb by Joseph Roth
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $15.99The Emperor's Tomb is a magically evocative, haunting elegy to the vanished world of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and to the passing of time and the loss of youth and friends. Prophetic and... -
Job by Joseph Roth
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $15.87'Many years ago there lived in Zuchnow, in Russia, a man named Mendel Signer. He was pious, God-fearing and ordinary, an entirely commonplace Jew...' So Roth begins his novel about the loss of... -
The Legend Of The Holy Drinker by Joseph Roth
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $15.99'One of the greatest European novelists of the century' Sunday Times Andreas is an alcoholic and a vagrant who lives under a bridge. Downtrodden, submerged at the bottom of society, he lives a... -
Cat Poems by Elizabeth Bishop
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.61You Know How a Cat will bring a mouse it has caught and lay it at your feet so each morning I bring you a poem that I've written when I woke up in the night as my tribute to your... -
Cat Poems by Elizabeth Bishop 9781788161732 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $4.69You Know How a Cat will bring a mouse it has caught and lay it at your feet so each morning I bring you a poem that I've written when I woke up in the night as my tribute to your... -
The Hotel Years: Wanderings in Europe between the Wars by Joseph Roth 9781783788477
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $16.95'A hugely significant and wonderfully haunting collection' William Boyd In the 1920s and 1930s, Joseph Roth travelled extensively in Europe, living in hotels and writing about the towns through... -
The Radetzky March by Joseph Roth
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.40'One of the greatest novels ever written' Philippe Sands Roth's masterpiece: an epic, moving account of the final days of the Austro-Hungarian empire, told through the fortunes of one family. ... -
The Western Canon by Harold Bloom 9780063452046
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $30.44The literary critic defends the importance of Western literature from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Kafka and Beckett in this acclaimed national bestseller."An impressive work...deeply, rightly... -
Requiem: A Hallucination by Antonio Tabucchi
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.35'A funny, sad novella about how we got here from there, and how, in our youth, "our eyes saw things differently"' The TimesA private meeting, chance encounters and a mysterious tour of Lisbon haunt... -
Anarchist Studies: v. 21, Pt. 2 by Ruth Kinna 9781907103957
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $23.92In this issue, Sureyya Evren's editorial examines the causes and consequences of the Gezi resitance in Istanbul in June 2013. Identifying the two-week occupation of Taksim Square and Gezi Park as the... -
Embodying Pessoa: Corporeality, Gender, Sexuality by Anna Klobucka 9780802091987
RRP: $149.94Booksplease Price: $122.38The multifaceted and labyrinthine oeuvre of the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) is distinguished by having been written and published under more than seventy different names. These were... -
The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis by Jose Saramago
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.40The world's threats are universal like the sun but Ricardo Reis takes shelter under his own shadow. Back in Lisbon after sixteen years practising medicine in Brazil, Ricardo Reis wanders the... -
At the Borders of Sleep: On Liminal Literature by Peter Schwenger
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $39.20At the Borders of Sleep is a unique exploration of the connections between literature and the liminal states between waking and sleeping-from falling asleep and waking up, to drowsiness and insomnia,... -
Lanyard by Peter Sansom 9781800170209
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.90'On First Hearing Careless Whisper' is one of several poems in this compelling new collection that put time on pause to look at life through art, whether 1980s pop, or painting, or a congeries of... -
Radioactive Starlings: Poems by Myronn Hardy 9780691177106
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $31.49From an award-winning poet, a collection that explores the complexities of transformation, cultures, and politics In Radioactive Starlings, award-winning poet Myronn Hardy explores the divergences... -
Vampire in Love by Enrique Vila-Matas 9781908276865
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $30.82Gathered for the first time in English and spanning his entire career, Vampire in Love offers a selection of the Spanish master Enrique Vila-Matas's finest short stories. An effeminate, hunchbacked... -
Paradise and Other Hells José Eduardo Agualusa 9780956318800
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $16.68Jose Eduardo Agualusa is the kind of man who asks Siri if she believes in God and connects her second response (because why would you accept the first?) to a question he is asked about which... -
Nowhere to Be Found by Bae Suah 9781477827550
RRP: $16.64Booksplease Price: $12.92Nominated for the PEN Translation Prize and the Best Translated Book Award A nameless narrator passes through her life, searching for meaning and connection in experiences she barely feels. For... -
Venice, An Interior by Javier Marias
RRP: $14.28Booksplease Price: $11.33An essential companion for every traveller to Venice, this is the hidden city revealed in a gorgeous non-fiction account by one of Europe's greatest living writers, Javier MariasCentury after...