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Sweet and Sour Milk by Nuruddin Farah 9781555971595
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555971595Author Nuruddin FarahFormat PaperbackPage Count 263Imprint -
A Wake for the Living by Radmila Lazic 9781555973902
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555973902Author Radmila LazicFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint -
Rainy Lake by Mary Francois Rockcastle 9781555972424
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555972424Author Mary Francois RockcastleFormat PaperbackPage Count 256 -
Many Circles: New and Selected Essays by Albert Goldbarth 9781555973216
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $14.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555973216Author Albert GoldbarthFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint
The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer: Collected Poems by John Haines
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555972462Author John HainesFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News by Kevin Young 9781555978167
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $19.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555978167Author Kevin YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint
The Time Of The Doves by Merce Rodoreda 9780915308750
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915308750Author Merce RodoredaFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint
Run the Song: Writing about Running about Listening Ben Ratliff 9781644453285
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644453285Author Ben RatliffFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint
This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Man Booker Prize (Novel) 2020.Book InformationISBN 9781555978129Author Tsitsi Dangarembga
The Delicacy and Strength of Lace: Letters Between Leslie Marmon Silko & James Wright by Anne Wright 9781555975432
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $13.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555975432Author Anne WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint
What Narcissism Means to ME by Tony Hoagland 9781555973865
Booksplease Price: $13.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for National Book Critics Circle Award (Poetry) 2003.Book InformationISBN 9781555973865Author Tony...
Northern Waters by Jan Zita Grover 9781555972943
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $12.57A collection of essays on fly fishing in north Minnesota, in the old North Woods, celebrate nature itself, and the people who have worked with, rather than against, nature, to restore the region's...
Early Morning: Remembering My Father, the Poet William Stafford by Kim Stafford 9781555973728
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $23.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award (Regional Book) 2003. Commended for Oregon Book Awards...
Pastoral by Carl Phillips 9781555972981
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Lambda Literary Awards (Gay Poetry) 2000. Short-listed for L.A. Times Book Prize (Poetry) 2000.Book...
Dead Languages by David Shields 9781555972745
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.57All of the passages of Jeremy Zorn's life are marked in some way by his stutter and his strange attempts at a cure. It is only when he enters college and learns his mother is dying that he realizes...
Half An Inch Of Water: Stories by Percival Everett 9781555977191
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.86For the plainspoken men and women of these stories, small events trigger sudden shifts in which the ordinary becomes unfamiliar. Cowboys cavort and sheriffs shoot, certainly, but don't let the...
The Lovers Of Algeria by Anouar Benmalek 9781555974046
Booksplease Price: $21.48A bestseller in France, this novel is a breathless story of love and survival in war-torn Algeria past and present. As Anna and Nasreddine, beaten by time and memory, circle each other in a country...
Y: Poems by Leslie Adrienne, Miller 9781555976224
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $12.61Y is Leslie Adrienne Miller's book of the looming child, the son, the cipher, the letter for which a math problem seeks a solution. Collaging lyric investigation, personal reflection and hard...
The Half-finished Heaven by Tomas Transtromer 9781555977832
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.80A handpicked selection of the best-loved poems of Tomas Transtromer - winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize for Literature. Mystical, versatile and sad, the poems (in verse and prose) have earned him...
Swoop: Poems by Hailey Leithauser 9781555976576
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $12.33Winner of the Poetry Foundation First Book Award, Leithauser's astonishing first release is an exhilarating poetic journey that uses form to take readers to the heights of lyricism. Jumping from...
All Of It Singing: New and Selected Poems by Linda Gregg 9781555975784
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.35Linda Gregg's abiding presence in the world of poetry - she has been writing for over 30 years - is a living testament to the longevity of her art and spirit. All of It Singing collects the ongoing...
Close Calls With Nonsense: Reading New Poetry by Stephen Burt 9781555975210
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.67Introduces readers to the elliptical worlds of Rae Armantrout, Paul Muldoon, C. D. Wright and other contemporary poets whose complexities make them challenging, original and - finally - readable...
Come And See by Fanny Howe 9781555975869
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $12.29In Fanny Howe's latest collection of poems, she beckons readers towards the origins of collective knowledge but also reveals the origins of collective misconception. Her poems move from one country...
The Art Of Attention: A Poet's Eye by Donald Revell 9781555974749
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.25Revell argues passionately for the transformation that imaginative experience elicits through poetry. The art of poetry is not about the acquisition of wiles or the deployment of strategies, it's...
Rapture: Poems by Sjohanna McCray 9781555977375
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $12.89Sjohnna McCray movingly recounts a life born out of wartime to a Korean mother and an American father serving during the Vietnam War. Their troubled histories, and McCray's own, are told with lyrical...
Domestic Work: Poems by Natasha Trethewey 9781555973094
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.60In this debut collection, Natasha Trethewey draws moving domestic portraits of families, past and present, caught in the act of earning a living and managing their households. Small moments taken...
The Lyrics by Fanny Howe 9781555974725
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.64A beautiful work by an essential poet, The Lyrics challenges readers to discern the difference between good and evil - even when the two look worryingly alike. Having spent her life homeless,...
The Art Of Syntax: Rhythm of Thought, Rhythm of Song by Ellen Bryant Voight 9781555975319
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.88With intelligence and precision, Ellen Bryant Voigt parses out the deft and alluring shape of poetic language in The Art of Syntax. Through brilliant readings of poems by Bishop, Frost, Kunitz,...
Blackboard: A Personal History of the Classroom by Lewis Buzbee 9781555976835
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $19.36Lewis Buzbee looks back over a lifetime of experiences in schools and classrooms, from nurseries to college and beyond. He offers fascinating histories of the key ideas informing educational practice...
The Art Of Description: World into Word by Mark Doty 9781555975630
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.93How a writer moves perception to image to written world is at the heart of any literary work. Here, celebrated writer and poet Mark Doty closely examines this essential literary technique and how it...
This Close: Stories by Jessica Francis Kane 9781555976361
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $12.88How close can we come to love, success, happiness, forgiveness? Through twelve stories, some stand-alone, others woven with linked characters, Jessica Francis Kane, author of The Report (Portobello...
The King's Question by Brian Culhane 9781555975111
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.33In poet Brian Culhane's The King's Question, fragments of the ancient past emerge from contemporary life to reveal rich and resonant correspondences. So the glow of a writer's desk lamp evokes the...
Reading Life: Books For the Ages by Sven Birkerts 9781555974640
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.91Acclaimed critic Sven Birkets decided to reinvest himself in the books that formed the landmarks of his inner life. In his words, Reading, the mind's traffic in signs and signifiers, is the most...
Cinderbiter: Celtic Poems by Martin Shaw
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $14.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Dramatic new retellings of Celtic poetry's great lyrics and legendsAbout the AuthorMartin Shaw is a mythologist, a...
The Art Of Subtext: Beyond Plot by Charles Baxter 9781555974732
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.21Discusses and illustrates the hidden subtextual overtones and undertones in fictional works haunted by the unspoken, the suppressed and the secreted. Using an array of examples from melville to...
Thrill Me: Essays on Fiction by Benjamin Percy 9781555977597
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.67In his first book of nonfiction, Benjamin Percy challenges the notion that literary and genre fiction are mutually exclusive. In fifteen essays on the craft of fiction, Percy looks to disparate...
Praise Song For The Day: A Poem for Barack Obama's Presidential Inauguration by Elizabeth Alexander 9781555975456
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.09Drawing inspiration from poets like Walt Whitman, Gwendolyn Brooks and Robert Hayden, Elizabeth Alexander wrote this poem which she read at the inauguration of Barack Obama. She is the fourth poet in...
Whereas: Poems by Layli Long Soldier 9781555977672
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.51WHEREAS confronts the coercive language of the United States government in its responses, treaties, and apologies to Native American peoples and tribes, and reflects that language in its...
Recyclopedia: Trimmings, S*PerM**K*T, and Muse & Drudge by Harryette Mullen 9781555974565
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.91Recyclopedia shows the extraordinary development of Harryette Mullen's career in her books Trimmings, S*PeRM**K*T and Muse & Drudge, all originally published in the 1990s and now made available again...
I Am Not Sidney Poitier by Percival Everett 9781555975272
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.82Not Sidney Poitier is an amiable young man in an absurd country. The sudden death of his mother orphans him at age eleven, leaving him with an unfortunate name, an uncanny resemblance to the famous...