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Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68Stunning reissue of the phenomenal worldwide bestseller: Frank McCourt's sad, funny, bittersweet memoir of growing up in New York in the 30s and in Ireland in the 40s. It is a story of... -
'Tis by Frank McCourt 9780007205240
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $13.21Frank McCourt continues his life story in the brilliant, bestselling sequel to the million-selling 'Angela's Ashes'. 'Angela's Ashes' was a publishing phenomenon. Frank McCourt's... -
'Tis: A Memoir by Frank McCourt 9780684865744
Booksplease Price: $18.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684865744Author Frank McCourtFormat PaperbackPage Count 367Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon... -
Teacher Man by Frank McCourt 9780743243780
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743243780Author Frank McCourtFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon... -
Tis: A Memoir by Frank McCourt 9780684864495
RRP: $47.67Booksplease Price: $36.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684864495Author Frank McCourtFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher... -
A Couple of Blaguards by Frank McCourt 9780573699634
Booksplease Price: $18.89Characters: 2 male Bare stage A Couple of Blaguards, a two-man show by literary greats Frank and Malachy McCourt, is a bubbling stew of their well-known humor with a dash of poignancy to sharpen the... -
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt 9780684842677
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $17.21The author recounts his childhood in Depression-era Brooklyn as the child of Irish immigrants who decide to return to worse poverty in Ireland when his infant sister dies.AwardsWinner of Best of the... -
Teacher Man by Frank McCourt 9780007173990
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68A third memoir from the author of the huge international bestsellers Angela's Ashes and 'Tis. In Teacher Man, Frank McCourt details his illustrious, amusing, and sometimes rather bumpy long years as... -
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt 9780684874357
Booksplease Price: $27.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Royal Society of Literature Award 1996 and Best of the Bestsellers 1998 and Pulitzer Prize Biography... -
A Study Guide for Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375399609
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $12.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781375399609Author Cengage Learning GaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Gale, Study... -
We Are Not Ourselves by Matthew Thomas 9780007548323 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $3.15SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARDNOMINATED FOR THE FOLIO PRIZENAMED A NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES A stunning,... -
Empire's Wake: Postcolonial Irish Writing and the Politics of Modern Literary Form by Mark Quigley 9780823245444
RRP: $56.76Booksplease Price: $51.96Shedding new light on the rich intellectual and political milieux shaping the divergent legacies of Joyce and Yeats, Empire's Wake traces how a distinct postcolonial modernism emerged within Irish... -
Death Need Not Be Fatal by Malachy McCourt 9781478917069
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $28.29In his book, DEATH NEED NOT BE FATAL, McCourt explores the role death has played and continues to play in his life and in the world. From the dead babies and starving children in the Limerick of his... -
Shuggie Bain: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner) by Douglas Stuart
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Kirkus Prize (Fiction) 2020.Book InformationISBN 9780802148506Author Douglas StuartFormat PaperbackPage... -
Yeats Is Dead by Joseph O'Connor 9780224061759 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: $3.28A serial novel by 15 of the brightest talents in Irish writing (including Marian Keyes, Pauline McLynn, Gina Moxley and Frank McCourt), telling an elaborate tale of murder, mayhem and literary... -
How Could She? by Dana Fowley 9780099522256 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $2.54At just five years old, Dana learned that there was no one she could trust. Most devastating of all, even her own mother betrayed her and in the most unimaginable way. For years, Dana and her younger... -
Galway Bay by Mary Pat Kelly 9780446697101
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.54GALWAY BAY is the story of an Irish family that has been shaped by the traditional elements of Ireland in the decade leading up to the 1840's--the tales, music, humor, community, and religious... -
We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It: A Memoir of My Irish Boyhood by Tom Phelan 9781501197109
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75"You don't have to be Irish to cherish this literary gift-just being human and curious and from a family will suffice." -Malachy McCourt, New York Times bestselling author of A Monk Swimming In the... -
The Heart of Teaching: Empowering Students in the Performing Arts by Stephen Wangh 9780415644921
RRP: $64.49Booksplease Price: $59.97The Heart of Teaching is a book about teaching and learning in the performing arts. Its focus is on the inner dynamics of teaching: the processes by which teachers can promote-or undermine-creativity... -
Memoir by John McGahern
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86John McGahern's astounding memoir of his childhood:'A glowing masterpiece.' Hilary Mantel'The one Irish writer everyone should read.' Colm ToibinAs wise and compelling a book as any of his elegiac... -
Shadows Of The Workhouse: The Drama Of Life In Postwar London by Jennifer Worth 9780753825853 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $2.83'Worth's portrait is subtle, skilfully describing a sense of community that no longer exists' FINANCIAL TIMESTHE SECOND BOOK IN THE BESTSELLING TRILOGY BEHIND THE HIT BBC SERIESFrom the No. 1... -
The Glass Castle: The New York Times Bestseller - Two Million Copies Sold Jeannette Walls 9781844081820
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD'Tragic and comic at the same time... an outrageous story, one that will break your heart' Sunday Independent'A terrific story, grippingly told'... -
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez 9780241978924
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Nobel prize winner and author of One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel Garcia Marquez tells a tale of an unrequited love that outlasts all rivals in his masterpiece Love in the Time of Cholera,... -
Shadows Of The Workhouse: The Drama Of Life In Postwar London by Jennifer Worth
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35A fascinating slice of East End life, from the No.1 bestsellilng author of CALL THE MIDWIFE, soon to be a major BBC TV series.In this follow up to CALL THE MIDWIFE, Jennifer Worth, a midwife working... -
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez 9780241968567
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26A CLASSIC STORY OF ENDURING LOVE FROM THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR _______________________________'It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited... -
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez 9780141189208
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26A poignant meditation on the nature of desire, and the enduring power of love, Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Love in the Time of Cholera is translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman in Penguin Modern... -
The Book of Emma Reyes: A Memoir in Correspondence by Emma Reyes
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35In this startlingly original memoir, composed of twenty-three letters written over the course of thirty years, Emma Reyes describes in vivid, painterly detail the remarkable courage and limitless... -
Through Irish Eyes: A Visual Companion to Angela McCourt's Ireland by Malachy McCourt 9780985169671
Booksplease Price: $33.24The only photography book to document the world of Limerick, Ireland, as lived by families during the time of the McCourts. Frank McCourt's Pulitzer Prize-winning autobiography Angela's Ashes... -
The Choice: Embrace the Possible by Dr Edith Eva Eger
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $16.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501130793Author Dr Edith EVA EgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher... -
A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86'Immensely powerful and is an extraordinary testament to the human desire for survival' Daily MailA harrowing and inspiring true story of a young boy's abusive childhood, from internationally... -
Inventing the Truth: Art and Craft of Memoir by William Zinsser
Booksplease Price: $15.20For anyone who enjoys reading memoirs-or is thinking about writing one-this collection offers a master class from nine distinguished authors, including Annie Dillard, Frank McCourt, and others. The... -
Pull Me Up: A Memoir by Dan Barry 9780393326918
RRP: $27.09Booksplease Price: $24.41A generational memoir of the American suburbs, Pull Me Up is a deeply affecting book. With prose that to Frank McCourt "flashes with poetry," New York Times columnist Dan Barry tells the story of an... -
Goodbye Yeats and O'Neill: Farce in Contemporary Irish and Irish-American Narratives by Edward A. Hagan 9789042029934
Booksplease Price: $149.25Goodbye Yeats and O'Neill is a reading of one or two books recently written by the following major authors: Roddy Doyle, Colm Toibin, John McGahern, William Trevor, Seamus Deane, Nuala O'Faolain,... -
The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly 9781448211739
Booksplease Price: $29.00This is a splendid, heartwarming novel of pain, struggle, decency, triumph - and just what we need in these times - Frank McCourt It is 1888 and Jack the Ripper is stalking the streets of... -
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood by Alexandra Fuller 9780330490191 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $3.29Alexandra Fuller was the daughter of white settlers in 1970s war-torn Rhodesia. Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight is a memoir of that time, when a schoolgirl was as likely to carry a shotgun as a... -
Don't Wake Me at Doyle's by Maura Murphy 9780755313044 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $3.32When seventy-year-old Maura Murphy discovered she had cancer, she left her husband of fifty years and started writing her memoirs. Born 'chronically ugly and as cross as a briar' into a poor rural... -
Irish Autobiography: Stories of Self in the Narrative of a Nation by Claire Lynch 9783039118564
RRP: $59.08Booksplease Price: $53.47Ireland has passed through numerous identity crises in the last century, keeping the meaning of Irishness in constant flux. This book explores how diverse writers have positioned their life stories... -
A Christmas Pudding II by David Birney 9780573699443
Booksplease Price: $18.89Holiday Play with Music Character Descriptions: 3 male, 3 female, plus chorus of 8 to 12 singers Simple Set A Christmas celebration told in songs, stories, poems and tales by Dickens, Mark Twain,... -
If These Walls Could Talk: Los Angeles Dodgers: Stories from the Los Angeles Dodgers Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box by Houston Mitchell 9781600789281
RRP: $18.00Booksplease Price: $13.52Since moving from Brooklyn to Los Angeles in 1958, the Dodgers have had an eventful-and frequently successful-history. From playing in the 100,000-seat Coliseum to five World Series titles, from... -
The Memoir and the Memoirist: Reading and Writing Personal Narrative by Thomas Larson 9780804011013
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.23The memoir is the most popular and expressive literary form of our time. Writers embrace the memoir and readers devour it, propelling many memoirs by relative unknowns to the top of the best-seller...