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The Dreamers by Gilbert Adair
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Paris in the spring of 1968. The city is beginning to emerge from hibernation and an obscure spirit of social and political renewal is in the air. Yet Theo, his twin sister Isabelle and Matthew, an... -
Buenas Noches, Buenos Aires by Gilbert Adair
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.39Gideon is a lonely, horny young Englishman who arrives in Paris to take up a teaching post in the local Berlitz, and becomes increasingly fascinated by the intoxicating atmosphere of erotic banter... -
Jettatura Theophile Gautier 9781847498359
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.63When Paul d'Aspremont travels to Naples to join Alicia Ward, his beautiful fiancee, he is surprised to see her grow pale under his gaze, and to discover that an Italian suitor, Count Altavilla, is... -
Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction by Timothy Gowers
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37The aim of this book is to explain, carefully but not technically, the differences between advanced, research-level mathematics, and the sort of mathematics we learn at school. The most fundamental... -
Mlle de Scuderi by E. T. A. Hoffman
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.00As Paris is shaken by a spate of murderous robberies, the aristocratic Mademoiselle de Scuderi pens a poem to poke fun at the cowardly lovers who now fear to go out at night to see their mistresses... -
The Longest Journey by E. M. Forster
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Rickie Elliot, a sensitive and intelligent young man with an intense imagination and a certain amount of literary talent, sets out from Cambridge full of hopes to become a writer. But when his... -
Harold Nicolson by Norman Rose 9780712668453
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Harold Nicolson was a man of extraordinary gifts. A renowned politician, historian, biographer, diarist, novelist, lecturer, journalist, broadcaster and gardener, his position in society and politics... -
Georges Perec: A Life in Words by David Bellos 9781846554209
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.04"It's hard to see how anyone is ever going to better this User's Manual to the life of Georges Perec" - Gilbert Adair, Sunday TimesWinner of the Prix Goncourt for Biography, 1994George Perec... -
Queer: A Collection of LGBTQ Writing from Ancient Times to Yesterday by Frank Wynne 9781035920334
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.54LGBTQ writing from ancient times to yesterday, selected by award-winning translator Frank Wynne.Since the dawn of literature, queer people have turned to writing to document their existence: to share... -
The Complete Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.79Italo 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...