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I Wanna Be Yours by John Cooper Clarke
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.59This is a memoir as wry, funny, moving and vivid as its inimitable subject himself. A joy for both lifelong fans and for a whole new generation.'One of Britain's outstanding poets' - Sir Paul... -
The Luckiest Guy Alive by John Cooper Clarke
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.59'The godfather of British performance poetry' - Daily TelegraphThe Luckiest Guy Alive is the first new book of poetry from Dr John Cooper Clarke for several decades - and a brilliant, scabrous,... -
I Wanna Be Yours by John Cooper Clarke 9781509896103
RRP: $38.00Booksplease Price: $29.53This is a memoir as wry, funny, moving and vivid as its inimitable subject himself. This book will be a joy for both lifelong fans and for a whole new generation.John Cooper Clarke is a phenomenon:... -
Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt by John Cooper Clarke
RRP: $17.08Booksplease Price: $12.98'Yes, it was be there or be square as, clad in the slum chic of the hipster, he issued the slang anthems of the zip age in the desperate esperanto of the bop. John Cooper Clarke: the name behind the... -
The Hacienda: Threads: Foreword by Peter Hook Rebecca Hook 9781802797688
RRP: $76.00Booksplease Price: $54.91FOREWORD BY PETER HOOKThe music. The fashion. The nights. The people. The love. These are the threads that came together to make the Hacienda great.Celebrate the magic of the club that changed... -
Nico, Songs They Never Play on the Radio by James Young
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.80_______________ 'A coolly literary masterpiece' - Greil Marcus, Esquire 'Sad, funny, brilliant' - The Daily Telegraph 'In classic fish-out-of-water fashion Young writes with wry amusement... -
From Joy Division To New Order by Mick Middles
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $23.69FACTORY RECORDS' REPUTATION AND FORTUNE WERE FOUNDED ON TWO BANDS -JOY DIVISION AND NEW ORDER - AND ONE SINGLE-MINDED AND STUBBORN PERSONALITY: ITS MEDIA-FRIENDLY COMPANY DIRECTOR ANTHONY H. WILSON... -
A Child's Garden Of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson 9781857159080
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $18.58Perhaps one of the most popular of Stevenson's works, A Child's Garden Of Verses, first published in 1885, is regarded universally as one of the greatest recollections of childhood in verse.About the... -
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The Modfather: My Life with Paul Weller by David Lines 9780099476597 [USED COPY]
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $4.69When David Lines first heard This is the Modern World by The Jam, it sparked off a love affair that continues to this day. Paul Weller became the blueprint for David's life, and he followed his music... -
The Puffin Book of Nonsense Verse by Quentin Blake
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $13.89Ever eaten Poodle Strudel? Slain a Jabberwock? Bathed in Irish Stew? Quentin Blake is one of the best loved of children's illustrators. In this brilliant book he has selected and illustrated his... -
The Stanley Holloway Monologues by Michael Marshall
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $16.09Here, for the first time, is complete collection of actor and entertainer Stanley Holloway's incomparable comic monologues, which he performed between 1929 and 1941. All the much-loved characters... -
All the Best: The Selected Poems of Roger McGough by Roger McGough
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.54A wonderful selection of over 100 of Roger's own best-loved poems from his vast Puffin catalogue of poetry collections. Lots of favourites and some lesser known surprises, too. Packed with fabulous... -
Nation's Favourite Poems Of Journeys by 9780563537151
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $18.58From the intrepid explorers who discovered the New World to modern-day commuters, journeys have always played a fundamental part in our lives. In The Nations Favourite Poems of Journeys poets from... -
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Nation's Favourite Poems Of Journeys by 9780563537151 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $4.41From the intrepid explorers who discovered the New World to modern-day commuters, journeys have always played a fundamental part in our lives. In The Nations Favourite Poems of Journeys poets from... -
Selected Poems by Tony Harrison 9780241964842
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $16.32A revised edition of Tony Harrison's award-winning Selected Poems This indispensable new selection of Tony Harrison's poems includes over sixty poems from his famous sonnet sequence The School of... -
William Blake Now: Why He Matters More Than Ever by John Higgs
RRP: $17.08Booksplease Price: $12.88'If a thing loves, it is infinite' William BlakeA short, impassioned argument for why the visionary artist William Blake is important in the twenty-first centuryThe visionary poet and painter William... -
Renegade: The Lives and Tales of Mark E. Smith by Mark E. Smith
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $14.71The only way to appreciate the legendary Mark E Smith is to encounter the man in his own words.'Ranting, raging, burning...relentlessly splenetic, a long and sustained rant... may also be the... -
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Centrally Heated Knickers by Michael Rosen 9780141306711 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.28Booksplease Price: $5.00Hail! Hail!I come from anothergalaxy.Discover the wierd and wonderful world of martians, woolly saucepans and centrally heated knickers in 100 poems about science and technology from the delightfully... -
Never Felt Felt: The ridiculous rhymes of Barry Snaith by Barry Snaith 9781036930035
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $28.01Hilarious and clever, as are Alexander Stanton's brilliant illustrations. This is a splendid mix of Ogden Nash, Hilaire Belloc, John Cooper Clarke, Pam Ayres, Quentin Blake, Ralph Steadman and all... -
The Pleasure Dome Louise Fazackerley 9781913958329
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.69Take your little feelings-junkie-self on a dash through the house of fun. Here is hedonism and anhedonia a.k.a 'the inability to feel anything' nothing? explored through lyric poetry and... -
Vaudavillain by Thick Richard 9780995501256
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $16.78Vaudavillain is the first time punk poet Thick Richard's words have been securely trapped in a book - a cornucopia of political and personal vitriol, acerbic humour and points well-made. ... -
William Blake vs the World by John Higgs
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.59'Fascinating' The Times'Blakeian in its singularity' New Statesman'A wonderful adventure' Irish Times'Rich, complex and original' Tom Holland'A crisp, ambitious and thoroughly contemporary... -
Remain in Love Chris Frantz 9781474615143
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.06THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'As the Brits say: I'm gobsmacked. I devoured this book... one of the most potent examples of living the dream' DEBBIE HARRY'A great drummer who has written a great book'... -
Wayward: Just Another Life to Live by Vashti Bunyan
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59'Magical and transporting . . . Wayward proves that Bunyan has lived the best possible life, on her own idiosyncratic terms'Maggie O'Farrell'A gorgeous account of outsiderness and survival: a map of... -
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Remain in Love by Chris Frantz 9781474615143 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $11.69THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'As the Brits say: I'm gobsmacked. I devoured this book... one of the most potent examples of living the dream' DEBBIE HARRY'A great drummer who has written a great book'... -
Untitled: Untitled by Anonymous
Booksplease Price: $40.32'Magical and transporting'Maggie O'Farrell'A gorgeous account of outsiderness and survival... A quietly defiant and moving work' Sinead Gleeson'An epic in miniature . . . I loved - and lived - every... -
Alexa, what is there to know about love? by Brian Bilston
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24'Bilston is a magician with words' - GuardianThe perfect, witty gift for Valentine's and beyond. Alexa, what is there to know about love? is a wonderful collection of poems by Brian Bilston,... -
Poetic Off Licence by Hovis Presley 9780993237003
RRP: $19.00Booksplease Price: $15.24Entertainment with the emphasis on "tert". Since running away from home at the age of 28, award winning writer Hovis Presley (the award wasn't for writing) has found fame as the inventor of the... -
Nico, Songs They Never Play on the Radio by James Young 9780747544111
Booksplease Price: $30.80The story of Nico, former model, film actress, singer with the Velvet Underground and darling of Andy Warhol's factory.;In 1982 Nico was living in Manchester, alone and interested only in feeding her... -
The Man Who Launched a Thousand Poems: Volume Two by Paul Cookson 9781739623197
RRP: $36.01Booksplease Price: $28.08When the pandemic started, Paul Cookson began to write a poem a day, little thinking that before it ended he would have written a thousand. Volume Two continues his compassionate, societal and... -
Read 'em and Weep by Thick Richard
RRP: $19.00Booksplease Price: $16.80Filled with acerbic humour and cynical, lyrical, well-crafted verse, Read 'em and Weep is a poetic diatribe, issuing challenges to political governance, corporate greed, unwarranted entitlement and... -
Travelling Light Nigel Planer 9781068214585
RRP: $19.00Booksplease Price: $15.24From a cheerful widow in Chicago to a Killing Fields tour guide in Cambodia, from a teacher in Cuba to a Minister of Information in India, people are invariably more interesting and multi-faceted... -
Days Like These: An Alternative Guide to the Year in 366 Poems by Brian Bilston 9781035001668
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59A brilliant way to brighten each day. In this playful, innovative collection, Brian Bilston writes a poem to accompany every day of the year.Each poem is inspired by a significant - often curious -... -
Making Other Plans by Nigel Planer 9781739623142
RRP: $19.00Booksplease Price: $15.24Nigel Planer has been writing poetry for over fifty years. Now he has corralled many of his poems into one volume, Making Other Plans - as in 'poetry is what happens when you're busy making other... -
Music in the 80s: One Man’s Journey Through A Golden Decade Of Studio Recording Peter Woolliscroft 9781789523478
RRP: $37.98Booksplease Price: $28.94Popular music of the 80s decade had its own unique sound. Shaped by breathtaking developments in studio recording equipment and techniques, from digital processing to sampling, the music that is... -
Ever Fallen in Love: The Lost Buzzcocks Tapes by Pete Shelley 9781788403641
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEARA LOUDER THAN WAR BOOK OF THE YEAR'Fascinating'-MOJO'As close as anyone was ever going to get to really understanding Pete Shelley'-UNCUT'The memoir that Pete Shelley... -
Psycho Seagulls Stole My Dog Paul Cookson 9781068605277
RRP: $24.61Booksplease Price: $19.06Poems inspired by newspaper headlines, tag-lines, cliches, and click-bait. Marvel at the absurdities ...Beware the 'Lager Lout Gulls', cower from 'The Ghost of Lemmy Riding a Horse and Eating Pizza',... -
Diary of a Somebody by Brian Bilston
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $15.24Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award 2019, Diary of a Somebody is a unique mix of poetry and diary by the unofficial Poet Laureate of Twitter, the enigmatic Brian Bilston.'If you like a)... -
Later Life Letter: A Story of Family, Adoption and Love by Luke Wright 9780349725215
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $22.38'Utterly direct . . . The poems are passionate yet controlled, simple in form and sparing of imagery' FINANCIAL TIMES'Luke wright and this time it's personal. But seriously, a highly original idea,... -
Dolce Vita Confidential: Fellini, Loren, Pucci, Paparazzi and the Swinging High Life of 1950s Rome by Shawn Levy
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $19.95SUNDAY TIMES FILM BOOK OF THE YEAR'Uproariously readable ... Levy is a master of the group biography' Sunday Times'Teeming with satisfying gossipy details' Guardian'Exalts the intoxicating, beguiling...