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Heavy by Kiese Laymon 9781526605764
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $13.11_______________ 'So beautifully written, so insightful, so thoughtful, so honest, so vulnerable, so intimate ... A gift' - Jesmyn Ward 'Wow. Just wow' - Roxane Gay 'Unflinchingly honest' - Reni... -
Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon 9781501125669
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $16.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Kirkus Prize (Nonfiction) 2018.Book InformationISBN 9781501125669Author Kiese LaymonFormat -
City Summer, Country Summer Kiese Laymon 9780593405567
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59On the ground of that garden, covered in vegetables and dirt, coated in laughter, I want to say that the Mississippi and New York in our Black boy bodies were indistinguishable. Three Black boys... -
The Yellow House: A Memoir (2019 National Book Award Winner) by Sarah M Broom 9780802125088
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $25.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Book Awards (Nonfiction) 2019.Book InformationISBN 9780802125088Author Sarah M Broom -
The Yellow House: A Memoir (2019 National Book Award Winner) by Sarah M Broom 9780802149039
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802149039Author Sarah M BroomFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint -
Freeman's Family: The Best New Writing on Family by John Freeman
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Freeman's: Family is the second literary anthology in the series reviewers are calling 'illuminating' (National Public Radio) and 'sure to become a classic in years to come' (San Francisco Chronicle)... -
Freeman's Power by John Freeman
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65From the voices of protesters to the encroachment of a new fascism, everywhere we look power is revealed. Spouse to spouse, soldier to citizen, looker to gazed upon, power is never static: it is... -
The Broken King Michael Thomas 9780802146090
Booksplease Price: $17.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802146090Author Michael ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint -
The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley 9781405967969
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.73'Written in big, beautiful prose that expands throughout the novel and leaves the reader full and satisfied ... Leila Mottley's grasp of human nature is unmatched' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS-From the... -
The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself: Racial Myths and Our American Narratives by David Mura
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35Uncovering the pernicious narratives white people create to justify white supremacy and sustain racist oppression The police murders of two Black men, Philando Castile and George Floyd, frame this... -
Fatty Fatty Boom Boom: A Memoir of Food, Fat, and Family Rabia Chaudry 9781643750385
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.29"A delicious and mouthwatering book about food and family, the complicated love for both, and how that shapes us into who we are . . . I absolutely loved it!" -Valerie BertinelliRabia Chaudry-known... -
The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley 9780241705513
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.69'Written in big, beautiful prose that expands throughout the novel and leaves the reader full and satisfied ... Leila Mottley's grasp of human nature is unmatched' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS-From the... -
Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob 9781526631596
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.40NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, TIME, BUZZFEED, ESQUIRE, LIBRARY JOURNAL AND KIRKUS REVIEWS LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/OPEN BOOK AWARD 'Hilarious and... -
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by Michele Filgate
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75In the early 2000's, as an undergraduate, Michele Filgate started writing an essay about being abused by her stepfather. It took many years for her to realize what she was actually trying to... -
This Is Your Mother: A Memoir Erika J Simpson 9781668024034
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668024034Author Erika J SimpsonFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint -
I'll Tell You When I'm Home: A Memoir by Hala Alyan 9781982182595
RRP: $25.46Booksplease Price: $16.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982182595Author Hala AlyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
This Is Your Mother: A Memoir Erika J Simpson 9781668024041
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668024041Author Erika J SimpsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint -
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir Saeed Jones 9781501132742
Booksplease Price: $18.38WINNER OF THE 2020 STONEWALL BOOK AWARD-ISRAEL FISHMAN NONFICTION AWARD"Jones's voice and sensibility are so distinct that he turns one of the oldest of literary genres inside out and upside down."... -
Stories From a Place Where All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Raven Jackson 9781960078025
Booksplease Price: $61.71A rich and layered photographic exploration of the people and places that influenced Raven Jackson's directorial debut film, Stories From a Place Where All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt, the companion... -
![Southern Cultures: Left/Right: Volume 25, Number 3 aEURO" Fall 2019 Issue by Harry L. Watson 9780807852897](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/2608167/2607511/9780807852897__94372.1714456437.jpg?c=1 "Southern Cultures: Left/Right: Volume 25, Number 3 aEURO" Fall 2019 Issue by Harry L. Watson 9780807852897")
Southern Cultures: Left/Right: Volume 25, Number 3 aEURO" Fall 2019 Issue by Harry L. Watson 9780807852897
Booksplease Price: $19.19This issue of Southern Cultures celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of the journal's publication with a special issue titled Left/Right. The issue features contributions by Joseph Crespino; Dr... -
Cuz by Danielle Allen 9781784708122
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04'Unbearably moving' Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe story of a young man's coming of age, a tender tribute to a life lost, and a devastating analysis of a broken system.Aged 15 and living in LA, Michael... -
The White Bonus: Five Families and the Cash Value of Racism in America by Tracie McMillan 9781250619419
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $18.18A genre-bending work of journalism and memoir by award-winning writer Tracie McMillan tallies the cash benefit-and cost-of racism in America. In The White Bonus, McMillan asks a provocative... -
Down Along with That Devil's Bones: A Reckoning with Monuments, Memory, and the Legacy of White Supremacy by Connor Towne O'Neill
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07"We can no longer see ourselves as minor spectators or weary watchers of history a fter finishing this astonishing work of nonfiction." -Kiese Laymon, author of Heavy Connor Towne O'Neill's journey... -
Knot Body by Eli Tareq El Bechelany-Lynch
RRP: $14.07Booksplease Price: $11.52Bringing together poetry, essay, and letters to "lovers, friends and in-betweens," Eli Tareq El Bechelany-Lynch confronts the ways capitalism, fatphobia, ableism, transness, and racializations affect... -
Big Girl: 'Absolutely incredible. Beautiful, powerful writing. These pages will stay with me forever' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS, author of QUEENIE by Mecca Jamilah Sullivan 9780349017846
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.83A BBC RADIO 2 BOOKCLUB PICKSHORTLISTED FOR THE CENTRE FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZE, THE GOTHAM BOOK PRIZE AND THE LAMBDA AWARD*'Absolutely incredible. Beautiful, powerful writing. These pages will... -
Elixir: A Story of Perfume, Science and the Search for the Secret of Life by Theresa Levitt 9781399803250
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41A FINANCIAL TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARA STRONG WORDS TOP 50 BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Dizzying and fragrant . . . truly a captivating achievement!' Aimee Nezhukumatathil'If you read this book you will be... -
Sink: A Memoir by Joseph E Thomas 9781538706176
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.58"A brilliant and brilliantly different" (Kiese Laymon), wrenching and redemptive coming-of-age memoir about the difficulty of growing up in a hazardous home and the glory of finding salvation in geek... -
Night Wherever We Go by Tracey Rose Peyton 9780008532888
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.22Shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize 2023 'A hugely impressive debut' SARAH WATERS '[A]... -
Pure Flame: On Mothers and Daughters by Michelle Orange
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.71'Rich and moving' New York Times'A book that expands and breaks your heart' Adelle Waldman, author of The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.A revelatory enquiry into selfhood, freedom, mortality,... -
The Atlas of Reds and Blues by Devi Laskar 9780708899328
RRP: $6.69Booksplease Price: $5.37'A powerfully written novel' Nikesh Shukla, Guardian'It takes place in a morning; it covers a lifetime'Booklist starred reviewThe Atlas of Reds and Blues opens with a woman lying bleeding on her... -
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw 9781949199734
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $14.85The Secret Lives of Church Ladies explores the raw and tender places where Black women and girls dare to follow their desires and pursue a momentary reprieve from being good. The nine stories in this... -
Wandering Stars Tommy Orange 9781529930344
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'No one knows how to express tenderness and yearning like Tommy Orange' Louise ErdrichColorado, 1864. Star, a young survivor of... -
Night Wherever We Go by Tracey Rose Peyton
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.23Shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize 2023 'A hugely impressive debut' SARAH WATERS '[A]... -
You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience and the Black Experience: An anthology by Tarana Burke
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29Tarana Burke and Dr. Brene Brown bring together a dynamic group of Black writers, organisers, artists, academics and cultural figures to discuss the topics the two have dedicated their lives to... -
A House Is a Body: Stories by Shruti Swamy
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.24Finalist for the 2021 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction"A House Is a Body will not simply be... -
The Fire This Time by Jesmyn Ward 9781408892589
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $13.11THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREdited by two-time National Book Award winner and Women's Prize shortlisted-author Jesmyn Ward, a timely and groundbreaking collection of essays and poems about race in... -
A Measure of Belonging: Twenty-One Writers of Color on the New American South Cinelle Barnes 9781938235719
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.79A New York Times Books New & Noteworthy book * A Most-Anticipated Book from BookPage, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and Paperback Paris * Glowing reviews and features in Garden & Gun, CNN... -
I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home by Jami Attenberg
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92'I was so captivated by this book, so utterly drawn in and overwhelmed by the emotional force of it, that it stayed in my bloodstream, it felt, long after I'd finished it.' Nigella Lawson 'Sharp... -
Hell of a Book: WINNER of the National Book Award for Fiction by Jason Mott
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92WINNER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION 2021AN ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY 'MUST READ'A TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK* * * * *Discover this astonishing work of fiction from award-winning, NEW YORK TIMES... -
Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional by Isaac Fitzgerald
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $21.09* THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * * WINNER OF THE 2022 NEW ENGLAND BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION * 'A heart on the sleeve, demons in check, eyes unblinking, unbearably sad, laugh-out-loud...