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Hieroglyphics by Jill McCorkle 9781643751382
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50"Hieroglyphics is a novel that tugs at the deepest places of the human soul-a beautiful, heart-piercing meditation on life and death and the marks we leave on this world. It is the work of a... -
Ferris Beach by Jill McCorkle 9781565129313
Booksplease Price: £16.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565129313Author Jill McCorkleFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Creatures of Habit by Jill McCorkle 9781565123977
Booksplease Price: £12.52Jill McCorkle's new collection of twelve short stories is peopled with characters brilliantly like us-flawed, clueless, endearing. These stories are also animaled with all manner of mammal, bird,... -
Life After Life by Jill McCorkle 9781616203221
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616203221Author Jill McCorkleFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
The Cheer Leader: A Novel by Jill McCorkle 9781565120013
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £18.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565120013Author Jill McCorkleFormat PaperbackPage Count 267Imprint -
Understanding Jill McCorkle by Barbara Bennett 9781570033506
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £30.53Understanding Jill McCorkle introduces readers to the novels and short story collections of Jill McCorkle's growing canon. Since 1984 McCorkle has written five novels and two books of short stories,... -
Old Crimes: and Other Stories Jill McCorkle 9781643755991
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.93McCorkle, author of the New York Times bestselling Life After Life and the widely acclaimed Hieroglyphics ("One of our wryest, warmest, wisest storytellers" -Rebecca Makkai), brings us a breathtaking... -
Old Crimes: and Other Stories by Jill McCorkle 9781616209735
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.71McCorkle, author of the New York Times bestselling Life After Life and the widely acclaimed Hieroglyphics ("One of our wryest, warmest, wisest storytellers" -Rebecca Makkai), brings us a... -
Larry Brown: A Writer's Life Jean W. Cash 9781496853189
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Larry Brown (1951-2004) was unique among writers who started their careers in the late twentieth century. Unlike most of them-his friends Clyde Edgerton, Jill McCorkle, Rick Bass, and Kaye Gibbons,... -
South Writ Large: Stories from the Global South by Amanda B. Bellows 9781469668567
Booksplease Price: £21.09South Writ Large: Stories from the Global South is an anthology of personal essays, articles, poetry, and artwork that explores the culture of the U.S. South and its extensive connections to other... -
Ordering the Facade: Photography and Contemporary Southern Women's Writing by Katherine Henninger 9780807858059
Booksplease Price: £34.30Proposing a new way to map intersections of photography and American literature, Katherine Henninger demonstrates the importance of pinpointing specific cultural and subcultural history. ""Ordering... -
Mothers and Strangers: Global Motherhood in the American South by Samia Serageldin 9781469651675
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.90In this anthology of creative nonfiction, twenty-eight writers set out to discover what they know, and don't know, about the person they call Mother. Celebrated writers Lee Smith and Samia Serageldin... -
Gather at the River: Twenty-Five Authors on Fishing by David Joy 9781938235528
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.16From editors David Joy and Eric Rickstad comes Gather at the River, an anthology of twenty-five remarkable essays on fishing from an ensemble of contemporary authors. Their experiences explore the... -
Literary Trails of Eastern North Carolina: A Guidebook by Georgann Eubanks 9781469607023
Booksplease Price: £33.77This concluding volume of the Literary Trails of North Carolina trilogy takes readers into an ancient land of pale sand, dense forests, and expansive bays, through towns older than our country and... -
The Cry of An Occasion: Fiction from the Fellowship of Southern Writers by Richard Bausch 9780807127841
Booksplease Price: £23.08This ""smorgasbord of literary offerings"" (Publishers Weekly) self-selected by its contributors- ""a long list of luminaries"" (Library Journal)- includes works by Madison Smartt Bell, Doris Betts,... -
Illuminating Fiction Sherry Ellis 9781636281926
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £25.62Illuminating Fiction contains nineteen interviews with fiction-writing luminaries including Edward P. Jones, Julia Glass, Amy Bloom, Jill McCorkle, Margot Livesy, Ron Carlson and Steve Almond. The... -
Carolina Writers at Home by Meg Reid 9781938235177
Booksplease Price: £19.09From Beaufort to Boone and a dozen places in between, Carolina Writers at Home is a rich collection of true stories showcasing the houses where some of the most notable Southern authors-including... -
Illuminating Fiction: A Collection of Author Interviews with Today's Best Writers of Fiction by Sherry Ellis 9781597090681
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.26Illuminating Fiction contains nineteen interviews with fiction-writing luminaries including Edward P. Jones, Julia Glass, Amy Bloom, Jill McCorkle, Margot Livesy, Ron Carlson and Steve Almond. ... -
First Words by Paul Mandelbaum 9781565122727
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.00Most kid write stories. A few of them grow up to be successful authors. Before Stephen King created Carrie, he created Jhonathan, at age nine. And before there was Rabbit Angstrom, there was Manuel... -
This Angel on My Chest by Leslie Pietrzyk 9780822964452
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £17.97WINNER OF THE 2015 DRUE HEINZ LITERATURE PRIZESelected by Jill McCorkleThis Angel on My Chest is a collection of unconventionally linked stories, each about a different young woman whose husband dies... -
Legends of the North Cascades by Jonathan Evison 9781643752488
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50"A beautifully rendered and cinematic portrait of a place and its evolution through time . . . A story of survival and the love and devotion between parent and child." -Jill McCorkle, author of... -
Rough South, Rural South: Region and Class in Recent Southern Literature by Jean W. Cash 9781496802330
Booksplease Price: £99.43A critical companion to the striking variety of contemporary southern literature. Contributions by Barbara Bennett, Thomas AErvold Bjerre, Erik Bledsoe, Linda Byrd Cook, Thomas E. Dasher, Robert... -
You've Told Me This Joke Before: Stories by George Singleton 9781938603945
Booksplease Price: £13.36Witty and surprising, George Singleton's latest short fiction collection welcomes both new and longtime readers with his signature offbeat humor, perfect for fans of George Saunders and Jill McCorkle... -
The New Southern Girl: Female Adolescence in the Works of 12 Women Authors by Caren J. Town 9780786418930
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.19Much has been written about America's troubled teens, particularly endangered teenage girls. Works like Mary Pipher's Reviving Ophelia and many others have contributed to the general perception... -
Paul Green: North Carolina Writers on the Legacy of the State's Most Celebrated Playwright Georgann Eubanks 9781958888230
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50This anthology examines the life and selected works of North Carolina's most distinguished playwright of the 20th century, Paul Green (1894-1981). Paul Green is best known for his outdoor historical... -
The Cry of An Occasion: Fiction from the Fellowship of Southern Writers by Richard Bausch 9780807126356
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.89To drink deep of the direction and sensibility of contemporary southern fiction, savor each dram in this delectable volume. Nineteen of the South's most venerable writers- Madison Smartt Bell, Doris... -
Rough South, Rural South: Region and Class in Recent Southern Literature by Jean W. Cash 9781496810526
Booksplease Price: £31.89Essays in Rough South, Rural South describe and discuss the work of southern writers who began their careers in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. They fall into two categories... -
Why I Like This Story Jackson R. Bryer 9781640142145
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £24.52Presents essays by leading short-story writers on their favorite American short stories and why they like them. It will send readers to the library or bookstore to read, or re-read, the stories... -
Why I Like This Story by Jackson R. Bryer
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £41.33Presents essays by leading short-story writers on their favorite American short stories and why they like them. It will send readers to the library or bookstore to read - or re-read - the stories... -
The Gods of Green County: A Novel by Mary Elizabeth Pope
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Coralee Harper struggles for justice for her dead brother and her own sanity in Depression-era rural Arkansas. In 1926 in rural Green County, Arkansas, where cotton and poverty reign, young... -
The Saddest Girl on the Beach Heather Frese 9781958888568
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Grieving her father's death, Charlotte McConnell seeks solace at the Outer Banks inn owned by her best friend's family, but she finds them dealing with their own family drama and soon lands in the... -
The Hazards of Good Breeding: A Novel by Jessica Shattuck 9780393324839
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.63This "richly appointed and generously portrayed" (Kirkus Reviews) debut novel tells the story of a WASPy, old-Boston family coming face to face with an America much larger than the one it was born in... -
The Salt House: A Novel by Lisa Duffy 9781501156557
Booksplease Price: £12.52In the tradition of Jodi Picoult and Lisa Genova, this gorgeously written, heartbreaking, yet hopeful debut set during a Maine summer traces the lives of a young family in the aftermath of tragedy.In... -
Lessons from North Carolina: Race, Religion, Tribe, and the Future of America Gene R. Nichol 9781958888018
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26North Carolina had a big, unfortunate headstart on now-common attacks on democratic institutions-the lessons learned as NC makes its way out of the chaos can benefit other states. Attacks from the... -
Before Anyone Else by Leslie Hooton
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.00"a beautiful book." -Kevin Wilson, New York Times bestselling author of Nothing to See Here and The Family Fang "the romantic debut we have been waiting for" -Patti Callahan Henry, New York Times... -
Lost Person Behavior: Stories by Amber Caron 9781639550449
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A magnetic debut collection of stories about the daily lives and labors of girls and women in rural America.In Call Up the Waters, the natural world is an escape hatch, a refuge, a site of work, and... -
A Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth by Daniel Mason 9781529038507
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2021**From Daniel Mason, the bestselling, award-winning author of The Winter Soldier and The Piano Tuner comes a collection of interlacing tales of men... -
The Goodbye Process: Stories Mary Jones 9781958506639
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.95A National Bestseller! Longlisted for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection Longlisted for THE STORY PRIZE A Library Journal Best Book of 2024! A Most... -
Sycamore: A Novel by Bryn Chancellor 9780062661104
Booksplease Price: £11.78Now in paperback, the debut novel by Bryn Chancellor acclaimed as "riveting" (Publishers Weekly) and "masterful" (Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney). Out for a hike one scorching afternoon in... -
The Last Artists in New York: Westbeth and the Twilight of Bohemia by Peter Trachtenberg 9781574232516
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £17.69An intimate history of America's first publicly funded artists' housing project and its residents that casts light on the precarious place of art-makers in a changing New York. Westbeth Artists...