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The Pages by Hugo Hamilton
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.62'Part thriller, part treasure hunt and part love story ... Profound and heartbreaking' Sunday Times 'A terrific, engrossing novel' Roddy Doyle 'A masterpiece' Sebastian Barry ... -
The Sailor in the Wardrobe by Hugo Hamilton 9780007232406
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.65Following on from the success of 'The Speckled People', Hugo Hamilton's new memoir recounts the summer he spent working at a local harbour in Ireland, at a time of tremendous fear and mistrust. ... -
Dublin Palms by Hugo Hamilton
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.87The palm trees give the street a holiday atmosphere. There must be something in the soil they like. They have straight leaves that get a bit ragged, with split ends. At... -
The Pages by Hugo Hamilton 9780008451660
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €17.10'A rich, strange book. Very truthful and moving' Tessa Hadley 'A terrific, engrossing novel' Roddy Doyle 'A masterpiece' Sebastian Barry ... -
The Speckled People by Hugo Hamilton 9781408171189
Booksplease Price: €17.66Adapted for the stage from the best-selling memoir, The Speckled People tells a profoundly moving story of a young boy trapped in a language war. Set in 1950s Ireland, this is a gripping, poignant,... -
Conversation with the Sea by Hugo Hamilton 9781399753371
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €17.55'Truly a book for our time' PAUL LYNCHFROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE SPECKLED PEOPLEFleeing his failed marriage in Berlin, Lukas Dorn revisits the West of Ireland, the place of his honeymoon... -
The Speckled People by Hugo Hamilton 9780007148110
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.62'This is the most gripping book I've read in ages ... It is beautifully written, fascinating, disturbing and often very funny.' Roddy Doyle The childhood world of Hugo Hamilton, born and... -
The Harbor Boys: A Memoir by Hugo Hamilton 9780060784690
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060784690Author Hugo HamiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
Headbanger/sad Bastard by Hugo Hamilton 9781843449010
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98Headbanger - Pat Coyne is a Dublin policeman who is passionately devoted to sorting out the world and its problems. For Coyne, such things as cars, crime, pollution and golf are all ominous signs of... -
The Speckled People: A Memoir of a Half-Irish Childhood by Hugo Hamilton 9780007156634
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €15.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780007156634Author Hugo HamiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint HarperCollins Publishers... -
Boy / Garsún Gabriel Rosenstock 9781851323029
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.85In Garsun / Boy, Gabriel Rosenstock offers poems of childhood and growing up in County Limerick in the 1950s. Full of both tragedy and joy, the poems recount the artistic journey of a young man... -
The Black Snow by Paul Lynch
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54BY THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOKER PRIZE LONGLISTED PROPHET SONG.'Paul Lynch is peerless' Donal Ryan, author of Strange FlowersIn the spring of 1945, farm-worker Matthew Peoples runs into a burning byre and... -
Irish Urban Fictions by Maria Beville 9783030404703
Booksplease Price: €66.78This collection is the first to examine how the city is written in modern Irish fiction. Focusing on the multi-faceted, layered, and ever-changing topography of the city in Irish writing, it brings... -
Literary Visions of Multicultural Ireland: The Immigrant in Contemporary Irish Literature by Pilar Villar-Argaiz 9780719089282
RRP: €101.15Booksplease Price: €89.85This pioneering collection of essays deals with the topic of how Irish literature responds to the presence of non-Irish immigrants in Celtic-Tiger and post-Celtic-Tiger Ireland. The book assembles an... -
New Voices, Inherited Lines: Literary and Cultural Representations of the Irish Family by Claudia Reese 9783034307994
RRP: €58.67Booksplease Price: €52.91Irish writers have always been fascinated by the family, sometimes depicting it as a traditional space under threat from external influences, sometimes highlighting the dangers lurking within. More... -
Unspoken: A Father's Wartime Escape. A Son's Family Discovered by Tom McGrath
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.66'A triumph of family story-telling' Hugo Hamilton, author of The Pages. A tale of three journeys, the final one a successful pursuit of shadows' Myles Dungan Growing up in Waterford, Tom... -
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Ghost Light by Joseph O'Connor 9780099481546 [USED COPY]
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €2.52Dublin, 1907. A young actress begins an affair with a damaged older man, the leading playwright at the theatre where she works. Outspoken and flirtatious, Molly Allgood is a Catholic girl from the... -
Nimble Tongues: Studies in Literary Translingualism by Steven G. Kellman 9781557538727
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €35.39Nimble Tongues is a collection of essays that continues Steven G. Kellman's work in the fertile field of translingualism, focusing on the phenomenon of switching languages. A series of investigations... -
Irish Urban Fictions by Maria Beville 9783319983219
Booksplease Price: €107.77This collection is the first to examine how the city is written in modern Irish fiction. Focusing on the multi-faceted, layered, and ever-changing topography of the city in Irish writing, it brings... -
The Thorn of Lion City: A Memoir Lucy Lum 9780007200351
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €8.04An intense and emotive memoir of one girl's difficult family upbringing in a Singaporean Chinese family during the Second World War. Lucy Lum was the third of seven children, born in... -
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.12The limits of fifteen-year-old Kambili's world are defined by the high walls of her family estate and the dictates of her fanatically religious father. Her life is regulated by schedules: prayer,... -
After the Lockout by Darran McCann 9780007429493
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.78An ambitious and compelling first novel about a key moment in Irish history. November 1917. With tensions in Ireland, war in Europe and revolution in Russia, Victor Lennon returns to his... -
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 9780008610012
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.62A haunting tale of an Africa and an adolescence undergoing tremendous changes from the talented bestseller and award-winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. ... -
My Father's Wake: How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love and Die Kevin Toolis 9781474605243
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €6.99Death is a whisper in the Anglo-Saxon world. But on a remote island, off the coast of County Mayo, it has a louder voice. The local radio station runs a thrice-daily roll-call of the recently... -
Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets by Clair Wills 9780241640951
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €13.95'This is a history shaken by intimacy - a brave and rigorously humane book' Sean HewittHow far would you go for the missing?When Clair Wills was in her twenties, she discovered she had a cousin she... -
Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets Clair Wills 9781802063028
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46How far would you go for the missing?When Clair Wills was in her twenties, she discovered she had a cousin she had never met. Born in a Mother and Baby home in 1950s Ireland, Mary grew up in an... -
Trouble the Living: A Novel by Francesca McDonnell Capossela 9781662511233
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.77From Northern Ireland to Southern California and back-a mother and daughter confront the violence of the past in an enthralling novel about the possibility of love and redemption during the most... -
Cells: memories for my mother by Gavin McCrea 9781914484988
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70From the author of Mrs Engels and The Sisters Mao, an intimate family memoir about filial love and its limits, separation, and loss. Gavin is spending the quarantine with his eighty-year-old mother,...