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A Month in Siena by Hisham Matar
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.59FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AND MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR'Sparkles with brilliant observations on art and architecture, friendship and loss' Guardian'Everybody should get to spend a month... -
In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Shortlisted for both the Man Booker Prize and the Guardian First Book Award, and published here as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Nine-year-old Suleiman is just awakening to the wider world... -
Anatomy of a Disappearance by Hisham Matar
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In Egypt, Nuri, a teenage boy, falls in love with Mona - the woman his father will marry. Consumed with longing, Nuri wants to get his father out of the way - to take his place in Mona's heart. But... -
Goya's the Forge Hisham Matar 9781913875527
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £16.81Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) is among the most important Spanish artists of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. A late masterpiece, his Forge derives from the mythological theme of... -
My Friends Hisham Matar 9780241987032
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2024WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTIONFROM THE PULITZER-PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR OF THE RETURN'A brilliant novel... -
A Month in Siena by Hisham Matar 9780593129135
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £16.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593129135Author Hisham MatarFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint -
In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar 9780241957073
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Nine-year-old Suleiman is just awakening to the wider world beyond the games on the hot pavement outside his home and beyond the loving embrace of his parents. He becomes the man of the house when... -
My Friends: A Novel by Hisham Matar 9780812985092
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £11.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812985092Author Hisham MatarFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint < -
Historia de Una Desaparicion by Hisham Matar
Booksplease Price: £21.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788498384178Author Hisham MatarFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint < -
The Return (Pulitzer Prize Winner): Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between by Hisham Matar
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £13.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812985085Author Hisham MatarFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint < -
Lost to the World: A Memoir of Faith, Family and Five Years in Terrorist Captivity by Shahbaz Taseer 9780552175357
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15In late August of 2011, Shahbaz Taseer was driving to his office in Lahore, Pakistan when he was dragged from his car at gunpoint and kidnapped by members of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU),... -
A Death in Malta: An assassination and a family’s quest for justice by Paul Caruana Galizia 9781529157185
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15A FINANCIAL TIMES, PROSPECT MAGAZINE and GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023An Irish Times Best Book of 2023, as chosen by Sally Hayden and Mia Levitin'A murdered mother's fight for truth and... -
The Automobile Club of Egypt by Alaa Aswany
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Cairo at the very end of Ottoman rule. Behind the doors of the Automobile Club of Egypt, Egyptian staff attend to the every need of Cairo's European elite - the way they always have done, it seems... -
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The Automobile Club of Egypt by Alaa Aswany 9780857862211 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.41Cairo at the very end of Ottoman rule. Behind the doors of the Automobile Club of Egypt, Egyptian staff attend to the every need of Cairo's European elite - the way they always have done, it seems... -
Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83'If the antidote to a year of solitude and trauma is art, then this novel is the answer. It is superb' SUNDAY TIMES 'A rare kind of literary celebrity' VOGUE 'A hypnotic disappearing act' OBSERVER ... -
The Rooster House: A Ukrainian Family Memoir by Victoria Belim
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £8.14A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'Wild Swans for Ukraine ... rich and magnificent' Bookseller'A paean to hope and home. I loved it and it will haunt me' HELEN MACDONALD'Marvellously vivid and often... -
The Monk of Mokha by Dave Eggers
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23From the best-selling author of The Circle - the gripping true story of a young Yemeni American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds... -
Other Names for Love: ‘Exceptional’ Sunjeev Sahota by Taymour Soomro 9781529115123
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49On the train from Karachi, as dusk begins to fall, Fahad's dreams of his summer in London are fading. He is headed to Abad, the family's feudal estate, where his father intends to toughen up his... -
The Line Becomes A River by Francisco Cantu
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing 2019, an electrifying memoir from a Mexican-American US Border Patrol guard'Stunningly good... The best thing I've read for ages' James Rebanks,... -
The White Road: a pilgrimage of sorts by Edmund de Waal
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46The gripping story of the lure of porcelain, or 'white gold', from the Number One bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes.** A Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller ** "Other things in the world are... -
Secret Son by Laila Lalami 9780141042732
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47When a young man is given the chance to rewrite his future, he doesn't realize the price he will pay for giving up his past...Casablanca's stinking alleys are the only home that nineteen-year-old... -
The Shoemaker and his Daughter Conor O'Clery 9781784163112
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.37WINNER OF THE 2020 MICHEL DEON PRIZE'O'Clery takes us into the hidden heart of Soviet Russia... An arresting and evocative story' Keggie Carew, author of Dadland'A tour de force ... Love, politics,... -
In Praise of Hatred by Khaled Khalifa
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.461980s Syria, our young narrator is living a secluded life behind the veil in the vast and perfumed house of her grandparents in Aleppo. Her three aunts, Maryam the pious one; Safaa, the liberal; and... -
Good to a Fault by Marina Endicott 9780099537458
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Absorbed in her own failings, 43-year-old Clara Purdy crashes her life into a sharp left turn, taking the young family in the other car along with her. When bruises on the mother, Lorraine, prove to... -
In The Garden of Beasts: Love and terror in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'A compelling tale... a narrative that makes such a brave effort to see history as it evolves and not as it becomes.' SPECTATORSuffused with the tense atmosphere of the times, and with brilliant... -
Woodbrook by David Thomson
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from the old port of Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In... -
The Renovation by Kenan Orhan 9780241745786
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.73*One of the Guardians top 10 debuts to watch out for in 2026*A dazzlingly original new voice in literary fiction for fans of Ali Smith, Mohsin Hamid and Elif ShafakThe Renovation is a heart-breaking... -
East West Street: Non-fiction Book of the Year 2017 by Philippe Sands
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERWhen he receives an invitation to deliver a lecture in the Ukrainian city of Lviv, international lawyer Philippe... -
Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov 9781857151886
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.74An autobiographical volume which recounts the story of Nabokov's first forty years up to his departure from Europe for America at the outset of World War Two. It tells of his emergence as a writer,... -
Salt Houses by Hala Alyan
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.19'A piercingly elegant novel . . . with the power to both break and mend your heart.' Ru Freeman, author of On Sal Mal Lane'Epic in scope and uniquely relevant in its concern for displacement... -
The Outsider by Albert Camus 9780141198064
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'My mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.'In The Outsider (1942), his classic existentialist novel, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform to social... -
The Outsider by Albert Camus 9780241458853
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67'One of those books that marks a reader's life indelibly' William Boyd'A compelling, dreamlike fable' GuardianIn The Outsider, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform... -
Journey Through a Small Planet by Emanuel Litvinoff
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In Journey Through a Small Planet (1972), the writer Emanuel Litvinoff recalls his working-class Jewish childhood in the East End of London: a small cluster of streets right next to the city, but... -
Travellers by Helon Habila 9780241986295
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16'Once I started reading Travellers, I couldn't stop. With power and control, it plunges the reader into a maze of lives that crisscross between Africa and Europe. Refugees and not only refugees... -
Lives Between The Lines: A Journey in Search of the Lost Levant Michael Vatikiotis 9781474613217
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40In Lives Between the Lines, Michael Vatikiotis traces the journey of his Greek and Italian forebears from Tuscany, Crete, Hydra and Rhodes, as they made their way to Egypt and the coast of Palestine... -
Another Day of Life by Ryszard Kapuscinski
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'This is a very personal book, about being alone and lost'. In 1975 Kapuscinski's employers sent him to Angola to cover the civil war that had broken out after independence. For months he watched as... -
Eva and Eve: A Search for My Mother's Lost Childhood and What a War Left Behind by Julie Metz
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.26In this unforgettable and "essential feminist memoir of women's lives" (Sarah Wildman, author of Paper Love) the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Perfection unearths her mother's... -
The Snows of Yesteryear: Portraits for an Autobiography by Gregor von Rezzori 9780141192734
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78The Snows of Yesteryear (1989) is Gregor von Rezzori's haunting evocation of his childhood in Czernowitz, in present-day Ukraine. Growing up after the First World War, Rezzori portrays a twilit world... -
Female Life on Planet Earth: 'A spellbinding fever dream' Jonathan Escoffery by Laleh Khadivi 9781836433217
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.23'THE WEIRD THING IS, I'M MORE INTERESTED IN MY MOTHER NOW SHE'S DEAD.' 'Intoxicating' KATIE KITAMURA 'Powerful' R. O. KWON 'A spellbinding fever dream' JONATHAN ESCOFFREY After a... -
The Libyan Novel: Humans, Animals and the Poetics of Vulnerability by Charis Olszok 9781474457453
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £83.01Analysing prominent novelists such as Ibrahim al-Kuni and Hisham Matar, alongside lesser-known and emerging voices, this book introduces the themes and genres of the Libyan novel during the...