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In Gratitude by Jenny Diski
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.68_______________ 'One of the most inventive, original and disturbing writers of her generation' - Daily Telegraph 'Diski does not do linear, or normal, or boring ... In Gratitude amounts to the... -
Nothing Natural by Jenny Diski 9781860499425
Booksplease Price: $38.18Nothing Natural centres with illuminating precision on a sado-masochistic relationship. Rachel is in her thirties, a single parent admired by her friends for her self-sufficiency ... But when she... -
Skating To Antarctica Jenny Diski 9781844081516
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $19.45'I was so absorbed by her writing it was unreal . . . I find myself hungry to find the next morsel of who Jenny was and what her life was like' EMILIA CLARKE (on Why Didn't You Just Do What You Were... -
After These Things by Jenny Diski 9781844080151
Booksplease Price: $34.04Continuing with her narration of the story of the Patriarchs in the Book of Genesis, After These Things is an account of the relationship between Abraham's tragic son Isaac and Isaac's son Jacob. ... -
Apology For The Woman Writing by Jenny Diski 9781844083862
Booksplease Price: $38.18Marie de Gournay was eighteen when she read, and was overwhelmed by, the essays of the French philosopher Montaigne. She had to be revived with hellebore. When she finally met Montaigne, she stabbed... -
The Vanishing Princess: Stories by Jenny Diski 9780062685711
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $29.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062685711Author Jenny DiskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher... -
On Trying To Keep Still Jenny Diski 9781844080168
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45'I was so absorbed by her writing it was unreal . . . I find myself hungry to find the next morsel of who Jenny was and what her life was like' EMILIA CLARKE (on Why Didn't You Just Do What You Were... -
Only Human: A Divine Comedy by Jenny Diski 9780312305178
RRP: $39.90Booksplease Price: $28.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312305178Author Jenny DiskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador... -
Stranger On A Train: Daydreaming and Smoking Around America by Jenny Diski
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45'I was so absorbed by her writing it was unreal . . . I find myself hungry to find the next morsel of who Jenny was and what her life was like' EMILIA CLARKE (on Why Didn't You Just Do What You Were... -
Corridor8: v. 3, Pt. 3 by Jenny Diski 9780955267277
RRP: $12.60Booksplease Price: $11.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955267277Author Jenny DiskiPage Count 96Imprint Michael ButterworthPublisher Michael... -
A View From The Bed And Other Observations by Jenny Diski 9781844080984
Booksplease Price: $39.88As a general rule I try to maintain a balanced and realistic approach to life. I'm convinced that the best place for a rabbit's foot is at the end of a rabbit's leg. And if there are fairies at the... -
The Sixties: Big Ideas, Small Books by Jenny Diski 9780312427214
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $27.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312427214Author Jenny DiskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St... -
What I Don't Know About Animals Jenny Diski 9781844083886
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45'I was so absorbed by her writing it was unreal . . . I find myself hungry to find the next morsel of who Jenny was and what her life was like' EMILIA CLARKE (on Why Didn't You Just Do What You Were... -
Stranger on a Train: Daydreaming and Smoking Around America with Interruptions by Jenny Diski 9780312422622
RRP: $48.30Booksplease Price: $32.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312422622Author Jenny DiskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador... -
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Stranger On A Train: Daydreaming and Smoking Around America by Jenny Diski 9781860499951 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $5.65'I was so absorbed by her writing it was unreal . . . I find myself hungry to find the next morsel of who Jenny was and what her life was like' EMILIA CLARKE (on Why Didn't You Just Do What You Were... -
Why Didn't You Just Do What You Were Told?: Essays by Jenny Diski
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $19.68Finalist for the NBCC Award for Criticism 'Nothing about Jenny Diski is conventional. Diski does not do linear, or normal, or boring ... highly intelligent, furiously funny' Sunday Times ... -
On Smaller Dogs and Larger Life Questions by Kate Figes
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $11.05Coming up to her sixtieth birthday, Kate Figes found herself turning to the larger questions of family, love and life's meaning. It is like this author to examine different stages in writing, and... -
The Queit Lilac Collection: The Powerful Voice Of Jennifer Diskin by Jennifer Diskin 9781940927275
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $26.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940927275Author Jennifer DiskinFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Quincentennial Publishing... -
Why Didn't You Just Do What You Were Told?: Essays by Jenny Diski 9781635579611
RRP: $37.80Booksplease Price: $25.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635579611Author Jenny DiskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Bloomsbury PublishingPublisher... -
Names for the Sea: Strangers in Iceland by Sarah Moss
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70'One of the most enjoyable travel books I've read' The Times Acclaimed novelist Sarah Moss's compelling account of living in Iceland with two small children in the year the volcano erupted At... -
Snowball in a Blizzard: The Tricky Problem of Uncertainty in Medicine by Steven Hatch 9781782399896
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35According to a wry saying among radiologists, finding a tumour in a mammogram is like finding a snowball in a blizzard. Up to thirty percent of breast-cancer diagnoses are given to those who have no... -
Life Writing by Sara Haslam
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $83.35Life Writing offers the novice writer engaging and creative activities, making use of insightful, relevant readings from well-known authors to illustrate the techniques presented. This volume makes... -
Boy Crazy: Remembering Adolescence, Therapies and Dreams Janet Sayers 9780415190855
RRP: $77.68Booksplease Price: $71.59In answering these questions, Janet Sayers highlights the revolution wrought in both sexes' psychology by adolescence, particularly by its fantasies of divided selves and loves and of 'boy crazy'... -
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Icebreaker: A Voyage Far North by Horatio Clare 9781784741952 [USED COPY]
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $5.08'We are celebrating a hundred years since independence this year: how would you like to travel on a government icebreaker?' A message from the Finnish embassy launches Horatio Clare on a voyage... -
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The Peel Sessions: A story of teenage dreams and one man's love of new music by Ken Garner 9781846072826 [USED COPY]
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $5.71This is a story of teenage dreams, which, as any Peel fan knows, are hard to beat. Between 1967 and 2004 John Peel picked over 2000 bands to come and record over 4000 sessions to be played on his... -
Dying: A Memoir by Cory Taylor 9781782119784
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.23SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 STELLA PRIZEIn the year before her death, as she struggled with an untreatable illness, Cory Taylor began to write about her experiences, the patterns of her life, and of... -
Writing Talk: Interviews with Writers about the Creative Process Derek Neale (The Open University, UK) 9781138320307
RRP: $86.08Booksplease Price: $73.82Writing Talk includes interviews with nineteen well-known contemporary writers, exploring the ways in which they research and find their original ideas. Working across genres such as fiction,... -
Dear Friend, From My Life I Write to You in Your Life by Yiyun Li
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $18.04'Profoundly engaging in depth, with remarkable subtlety and rare, limpid beauty. A must-read' - Mary GaitskillA luminous memoir about reading, writing and how to find meaning in a lifeWritten over... -
The Wandering by Intan Paramaditha
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87*The most unusual novel you will read all year, where you create your own story*'An ingenious choose-your-own-adventure challenge' Lauren Elkin, GuardianLonglisted for the 2021 Stella PrizeYou've... -
Saints for all Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan 9781844089406
Booksplease Price: $49.69Nora and Theresa Flynn are twenty-one and seventeen when they leave their small village in Ireland and journey to America. Nora is the responsible sister; she's shy and serious and engaged to a man... -
Where Reasons End by Yiyun Li
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.70'Profoundly moving. An astonishing book, a true work of art' Max Porter, author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers From the critically acclaimed author of The Vagrants, a devastating and utterly... -
Icebreaker: A Voyage Far North Horatio Clare 9781784706791
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $13.65*A Newstatesman Book of the Year*'Nimble, vital, unexpectedly affecting' ObserverBestselling travel writer Horatio Clare joins an icebreaker for a voyage through the ice-packs of the far north.'We... -
The Gifts of Reading by Robert Macfarlane
RRP: $6.30Booksplease Price: $5.99From the bestselling author of UNDERLAND, THE OLD WAYS and THE LOST WORDS - an essay on the joy of reading, for anyone who has ever loved a bookEvery book is a kind of gift to its reader, and the act... -
Chernobyl Prayer: Voices from Chernobyl by Svetlana Alexievich
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature'Desperately important and impossible to put down. It is timeless. . . what shines clear from the testimonies is love - love which can make you do the most... -
Song of Myself by Walt Whitman 9780099595540
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.34Do I contradict myself?Very well then I contradict myself.(I am large, I contain multitudes.)Abundant, ecstatic, generous, courageous - this is the first American epic poem, a celebration of selfhood... -
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A Life of My Own by Claire Tomalin 9780241239957 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $6.30A Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller As one of the best biographers of her generation, Claire Tomalin has written about great novelists and poets to huge success: now, she turns to look at her own life... -
Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70The story of a man undone by a culture that in part created him, Season of Migration to the North, is a powerful and evocative examination of colonization in two vastly different worlds. When a young... -
Flaubert in Egypt: A Sensibility on Tour by Gustave Flaubert
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $16.49At once a classic of travel literature and a penetrating portrait of a "sensibility on tour," Flaubert in Egypt wonderfully captures the young writer's impressions during his 1849 voyages. Using... -
Trauma in Contemporary Literature: Narrative and Representation Marita Nadal 9781138547919
RRP: $111.28Booksplease Price: $104.77Trauma in Contemporary Literature analyzes contemporary narrative texts in English in the light of trauma theory, including essays by scholars of different countries who approach trauma from a... -
A Life of My Own by Claire Tomalin
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70A Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller In this remarkable memoir of love, loss and literature, acclaimed biographer Claire Tomalin turns her eye to another fascinating literary life: her own. She tells of...