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The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £14.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Book Critics Circle Awards 1978 and Pulitzer Prize 1979.Book InformationISBN 9780375724428Author... -
The Letters of John Cheever by John Cheever 9781439164648
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439164648Author John CheeverFormat PaperbackPage Count 397Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher... -
The Journals of John Cheever by John Cheever 9780307387257
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £16.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307387257Author John CheeverFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random... -
Falconer by John Cheever
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49Discover John Cheever's quirky psychological novel that is the perfect book club read.Ezekiel Farragut is a college professor, a drug-addict and a murderer. Locked in Falconer State Penitentiary, he... -
The Journals by John Cheever
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46John Cheever's journals reveal the inner life of this remarkable writer and the contradictions that drove him. He loved his wife and their children, but was acutely lonely; he loved women, but he... -
Falconer by John Cheever 9780679737865
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679737865Author John CheeverFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
Collected Stories by John Cheever
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £8.99John Cheever's Collected Stories explores the delicate psychological frameworks of 20th century suburbia.WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HANIF KUREISHIThis outstanding collection by Pulitzer Prize-winning... -
Bullet Park by John Cheever
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49Eliot Nailles loves his wife and son to distraction; Paul Hammer is a bastard named after a common household tool. Neighbours in Bullet Park, the two become fatefully linked by the mysterious binding... -
The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49Meet the Wapshots of St Botolphs. There is Captain Leander Wapshot, venerable sea-dog and would-be suicide; his licentious older son, Moses; and Moses's adoring and errant younger brother, Coverly... -
Goodbye, Columbus by Philip Roth
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49Philip Roth's debut novella and Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction Goodbye, Columbus is the story of Neil Klugman and pretty, spirited Brenda Patimkin, he of poor Newark, she of suburban... -
Drinking: Vintage Minis John Cheever 9781784872649
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.85What's the worst another drink could do? John Cheever pours out our most sociable of vices, and hands it to us in a highball. From the calculating teenager who raids her parents' liquor cabinet, only... -
Conversations with John Cheever by Scott Donaldson 9781617037054
Booksplease Price: £24.63In this collection of thirty interviews compiled by John Cheever's biographer Cheever moves from gentlemanly reticence in the early pieces to forthright commentary upon a variety of subjects in the... -
John Cheever: A Biography by Scott Donaldson 9781504030038
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504030038Author Scott DonaldsonFormat PaperbackImprint Open Road DistributionPublisher Open Road... -
Oh What A Paradise It Seems by John Cheever
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83In an idyllic American village, elderly romantic Lemuel Sears still has it in him to fall wildly in love with strangers of both sexes. But Sears's paradise is under threat; the pond he loves is being... -
A Vision of the World: Selected Short Stories by John Cheever
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49Selected and Introduced by Booker-Prize winner Julian Barnes'Reading Cheever is a restless pleasure, the work never settles: these brilliant stories make me get up and walk around the room' Anne... -
The Critical Response to John Cheever by Francis J. Bosha 9780313283550
Booksplease Price: £66.89Bosha collects major, representative criticism of John Cheever's fiction, and his posthumously published Letters and Journals, from the earliest reviews of 1943, through to the present. The volume... -
The Wapshot Scandal: With an Introduction by Dave Eggers by John Cheever 9780099540595
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVE EGGERSOnce upon a time the Wapshots of St. Botolphs were distinguished for their unshakeable good opinion of themselves. But the family members have drifted far from... -
Fall River and Other Uncollected Stories by John Cheever 9780897335966
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £11.80When this book was originally issued in 1994, it was the first new collection of Cheever stories in over 15 years. Now, with a comprehensive new biography recently published, and the writings of... -
Postmodern Suburban Spaces: Philosophy, Ethics, and Community in Post-War American Fiction by Joseph George 9783319822396
Booksplease Price: £80.72This book reevaluates fiction devoted to the postwar American suburb, examining the way these works imagine suburbia as a communal structure designed to advance a particular American identity... -
A Study Guide for John Cheever's the Country Husband by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375390361
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781375390361Author Cengage Learning GaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Gale, Study... -
An American Comedy - A Study Through John Cheever's Fictions by Tanutrushna Panigrahi 9798892223911
Booksplease Price: £18.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798892223911Author Tanutrushna PanigrahiFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint White Falcon... -
The Dakota Winters Tom Barbash 9781471128400
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.40By turns hilarious and poignant, The Dakota Winters is a family drama, a page-turning social novel, and a tale of a critical moment in the history of New York City in the year leading up to John... -
A Study Guide for John Cheever's "Swimmer" by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375389174
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781375389174Author Cengage Learning GaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Gale, Study... -
Home before Dark: a Biographical Memoir of John Cheever by His Daughter by Susan Cheever 9780671028503
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671028503Author Susan CheeverFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Washington Square Press Inc.,N... -
When All the Men Wore Hats: Susan Cheever on the Stories of John Cheever by Susan Cheever 9780374600990
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £18.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374600990Author Susan CheeverFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Farrar, Straus and... -
For the Relief of Unbearable Urges by Nathan Englander
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Ruchama, a wigmaker from an ultra-orthodox Brooklyn enclave, journeys into Manhattan for inspiration, frequenting a newsstand where she flips through forbidden fashion magazines. An elderly Jew with... -
Eating: Vintage Minis Nigella Lawson 9781784872656
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.85In this inspiring, witty and eminently sensible book, Nigella Lawson sets out a manifesto for how to cook (and eat) good food every day with a minimum of fuss. From basic roast chicken and pea... -
In Love with Hell: Drink in the Lives and Work of Eleven Writers William Palmer 9781472144997
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'Sympathetic and wonderfully perceptive . . . a heartbreaking read'NICK COHEN, Critic'Wise, witty and empathetic . . . outstanding'JIM CRACE'A fascinating treatment of the age-old problem of writers... -
Soul of a People: The Wpa Writers' Project Uncovers Depression America by David A Taylor 9781684425204
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684425204Author David A TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Turner Publishing... -
In Love with Hell: Drink in the Lives and Work of Eleven Writers by William Palmer 9781472145000
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78'Wise, witty and empathetic . . . outstanding'JIM CRACE'A fascinating treatment of the age-old problem of writers and drink which displays the same subtle qualities as William Palmer's own... -
Well Beings: How the Seventies Lost Its Mind and Taught Us to Find Ourselves James Riley 9781837731978
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23James Riley, author of the cult hit The Bad Trip: Dark Omens, New Worlds and the End of the Sixties, returns with another incisive and thought-provoking cultural history, turning his trenchant eye to... -
Conversations with William Maxwell by Barbara Burkhardt 9781496857958
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Conversations with William Maxwell collects thirty-eight interviews, public speeches, and remarks that span five decades of the esteemed novelist and New Yorker editor's career. The interviews... -
Conversations with William Maxwell by Barbara Burkhardt 9781617032547
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.44Conversations with William Maxwell collects thirty-eight interviews, public speeches, and remarks that span five decades of the esteemed novelist and New Yorker editor's career. The interviews... -
Strange Relations: Masculinity, Sexuality and Art in Mid-Century America Ralf Webb 9781399713252
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Textured literary portraits of the masculine mind and body'Raymond Antrobus, author of The PerseveranceIn October 1960, James Baldwin and John Cheever spoke on a panel together at San Francisco... -
William Maxwell: A Literary Life by Barbara A. Burkhardt
Booksplease Price: £32.51Known as a beloved, longtime fiction editor at The New Yorker, William Maxwell worked closely with such legendary writers as Vladimir Nabokov, John Updike, Mary McCarthy, and John Cheever. His own... -
William Maxwell: A Literary Life by Barbara A. Burkhardt 9780252075834
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.24Known as a beloved, longtime fiction editor at The New Yorker, William Maxwell worked closely with such legendary writers as Vladimir Nabokov, John Updike, Mary McCarthy, and John Cheever. His own... -
Wild Places: Selected Stories by Katherine Mansfield
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41A beautiful new hardback edition of Katherine Mansfield's most vivid and distinctive stories.Katherine Mansfield was the only writer Virginia Woolf envied. Mansfield transformed the short story genre... -
Stories: Collected Stories by Susan Sontag
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Magnificent... Her famous seriousness pervades throughout... What's striking is the astonishing scope, potential and possibility Sontag saw in short fiction' Financial TimesThe complete collected... -
The Largesse of the Sea Maiden by Denis Johnson
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49**A NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS' TOP BOOK OF 2018**The Largesse of the Sea Maiden is the long-awaited new story collection from Denis Johnson, author of the groundbreaking, highly acclaimed Jesus' Son... -
Socratic Seminars in High School: Texts and Films That Engage Students in Reflective Thinking and Close Reading by Victor J. Moeller 9781138023185
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £110.70Teach students how to engage in thoughtful discussions about a text. Socratic seminars are highly effective at helping students read closely and think critically about what they've read. They also...