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The Journalist And The Murderer by Janet Malcolm 9781783784547
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible' In equal measure famous and infamous, Janet Malcolm's... -
In The Freud Archives by Janet Malcolm 9781590170274
Booksplease Price: $14.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590170274Author Janet MalcolmFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint -
Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession by Janet Malcolm 9781783784530
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $8.84The process known as psychoanalysis is sometimes revered, sometimes derided, and most often misunderstood. What good does it do? Can it help anyone? What risks does it pose to both patient and... -
Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey by Janet Malcolm
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37In Reading Chekhov Janet Malcolm takes on three roles: literary critic, biographer and journalist. Her close readings of Chekhov's stories and plays are interwoven with episodes from his life and... -
Iphigenia in Forest Hills: Anatomy of a Murder Trial by Janet Malcolm
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.73Prizewinning journalist Janet Malcolm discovers the elements of Greek tragedy in a sensational New York City murder trial"Astringent and absorbing. . . . Iphigenia in Forest Hills casts, from its... -
Janet Malcolm: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations by MELVILLE HOUSE
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612199689Author Janet MalcolmFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
Forty-One False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers by Janet Malcolm
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Selected essays from America's foremost literary journalist and essayist, featuring ruminations on writers and artists as diverse as Edith Wharton, Diane Arbus and the Bloomsbury Group. This... -
Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion Michelle Dean 9780349005393
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.77A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week'This is such a great idea for a book, and Michelle Dean carries it off, showing us the complexities of her fascinating, extraordinary subjects, in print and out in the... -
Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion by Michelle Dean 9780349005409
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $5.37From journalist Michelle Dean, winner of the National Book Critics Circle's 2016 Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing, Sharp combines biography, original research, and critical reading... -
Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion Michelle Dean 9780349005423
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week'This is such a great idea for a book, and Michelle Dean carries it off, showing us the complexities of her fascinating, extraordinary subjects, in print and out in the... -
A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder by Mark O'Connell 9781783787715
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80In 1982 Malcolm Macarthur, the wealthy heir to a small estate, found himself suddenly without money. The solution, he decided, was to rob a bank. To do this, he would need a gun and a car. In the... -
Immanuel by Matthew McNaught
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37At what point does faith turn into tyranny? In Immanuel, winner of the inaugural Fitzcarraldo Editions Essay Prize, Matthew McNaught explores his upbringing in an evangelical Christian community in... -
Conspiracy: A True Story of Power, Sex, and a Billionaire's Secret Plot to Destroy a Media Empire by Ryan Holiday
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.58Conspiracy theories are legion. Conspiracies are rare. And of the few that do exist, fewer are ever discovered, let alone explained. This story is the exception. In 2016, media giant Gawker was... -
The Fine Art of Literary Fist-Fighting: How a Bunch of Rabble-Rousers, Outsiders, and Ne'er-do-wells Concocted Creative Nonfiction Lee Gutkind 9780300281910
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.84An account of the emergence of creative nonfiction, written by the "godfather" of the genre "When [Gutkind] stops to look back on his own evolving perspective . . . [and] reflects upon his writing... -
Scaffolding Lauren Elkin 9781529932942
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04'The Susan Sontag of her generation' Deborah LevyTwo couples inhabit the same apartment in Paris, almost fifty years apart...In 2019, Anna, a psychoanalyst, is processing a recent miscarriage. Her... -
Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry and the Mysteries of Mental Illness by Andrew Scull 9780141996455
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES AND DAILY TELEGRAPHSHORTLISTED FOR THE HUGHES PRIZE'A riveting chronicle of faulty science, false promises, arrogance, greed, and shocking disregard for the... -
Sontag: Her Life by Benjamin Moser
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $15.77WINNER OF THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHYSelected as a Book of the Year 2019 by the SPECTATOR, TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN and FINANCIAL TIMES 'Definitive and delightful' Stephen Fry 'There can... -
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the aftermath of the Columbine tragedy by Sue Klebold
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold walked into Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. Over the course of minutes, they would kill twelve students and a teacher and wound... -
Bold Ventures: Thirteen Tales of Architectural Tragedy Charlotte Van den Broeck 9781784743987
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07'Bold Ventures resembles a pop version of Iain Sinclair's psychogeography or Out of Sheer Rage, Geoff Dyer's anti-biography of DH Lawrence' Olivia Laing, GUARDIAN'A marvel: a monument to human beings... -
Chaucer: Brief Lives by Peter Ackroyd 9780099287483
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Geoffrey Chaucer has some claim to being the greatest poet in the English language. Yet he has also been considered to be an invisible poet, self-depreciating and ironic, leaving only the breath of... -
The Bronte Myth by Lucasta Miller
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68A fascinating and wonderfully readable deconstruction of the countless myths that have grown up around the Brontes.Since 1857, hardly a year has gone by without some sort of Bronte 'biography'... -
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The Haunting of Alma Fielding: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2020 by Kate Summerscale 9781408895474 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.11FROM BRITAIN'S TOP-SELLING TRUE CRIME WRITER'A wonderful book' HILARY MANTEL'Gothic, dark and scandalous' SUNDAY TIMESSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE CWA GOLD DAGGER... -
White Corridor: (Bryant & May Book 5) by Christopher Fowler
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92The unthinkable has happened at London's Peculiar Crimes Unit. In the bitter depths of winter, a member of the team has been murdered, and everyone who works there is a suspect. With the exception of... -
Monkey Grip by Helen Garner 9781399606783
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD'Seductive as hell. Brilliant, unusual, breathtaking' Lauren Groff'There are very few writers that I admire more than Helen Garner' David Nicholls'A... -
The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories (riverrun editions): a beautiful new edition of Chekhov's short fiction, translated by Constance Garnett by Anton Chekhov 9781786489180
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75A man and woman fall in love in a seaside town. The only trouble is, they're both married to other people. A schoolmaster is scandalized by his sweetheart riding a bicycle.A woman falls in love with... -
Ward No. 6 and Other Stories (riverrun editions): a unique selection of Chekhov's novellas Anton Chekhov 9781787475946
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11A young woman struggles to assert herself within a regrettable marriage.A boy learns about life on an epic summer's journey to a new school.A doctor attempts to befriend his most interesting patient... -
You Won’t Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters by Rachel Aviv 9781911717645
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $21.17Real-life stories of mothers and daughters - of what we inherit, what we bury and what we, finally, find the courage to say - by the award-winning New Yorker staff writer.'She is simply brilliant'... -
Everyday Intuition: What Psychology, Science, and Psychics Can Teach Us About Finding and Trusting Our Inner Voice by Elizabeth Greenwood 9781035437580
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59'EVERYDAY INTUITION changed my life. This is not an exaggeration! After a lifetime of gaslighting myself into an anxious mess, this book gave me the permission to trust my instincts. Liz Greenwood... -
Index Cards by Moyra Davey 9781913097264
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.08In these essays, the acclaimed artist, photographer, writer, and filmmaker Moyra Davey often begins with a daily encounter - with a photograph, a memory, or a passage from a book - and links that... -
Serious Noticing: Selected Essays by James Wood
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29The selected essays of James Wood - our greatest living literary critic and author of How Fiction Works'James Wood is a close reader of genius... By turns luscious and muscular, committed and... -
The Bed Trick: Sex and Deception on Trial by Izabella Scott 9781805462545
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66'A brilliant analysis of the trial of Gayle Newland...Scott is a supremely good guide to this complex terrain, thoughtful, nuanced and agile' Olivia Laing, GuardianShe said she wore a blindfold at... -
Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories that Make Us by Rachel Aviv 9781529111651
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.65New York Times Book Review Top 10 Books of the Year'Captures with subtlety and empathy the honest reality of mental illness' The TimesThere are stories that save us, and stories that trap us, and in... -
Index Cards: Selected Essays by Moyra Davey 9780811229517
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $14.26In these essays, the acclaimed artist, photographer, writer, and filmmaker Moyra Davey often begins with a daily encounter-with a photograph, a memory, or a passage from a book-and links that subject...