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Certainty by Madeleine Thien 9781783783731
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Artisans Madeleine Thien 9783035807943
RRP: £8.00Booksplease Price: £7.64Is there an autonomous republic of art that transcends time and place? Canadian writer Madeleine Thien reflects on a fragment of a mural depicting Three Uighur Princes from one of the Bezeklik Caves... -
Dogs at the Perimeter by Madeleine Thien 9781847084910
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67One starless night Janie's childhood was swept away by the terrors of the Khmer Rouge. Exiled from Phnom Penh, Janie and her family were forced to live out in the open: cold, hungry and under... -
The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien 9781803510750
Booksplease Price: £9.99Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Granta 141: Canada by Madeleine Thien 9781909889101
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909889101Author Madeleine ThienFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
The Book of Records: A Novel by Madeleine Thien 9781324130703
Booksplease Price: £10.15Lina and her father arrive at an enclave called The Sea, a staging post between migrations, with only a few possessions. In this mysterious and shape-shifting place, a building made of time, pasts... -
Do Not Say We Have Nothing Madeleine Thien 9781783782673
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'A moving and extraordinary evocation of the 20th-century tragedy of China... Compelling' Guardian SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION AND THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE In Canada in 1991,... -
Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien 9781783782673 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.10'A moving and extraordinary evocation of the 20th-century tragedy of China... Compelling' Guardian SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION AND THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE In Canada in 1991,... -
Brother by David Chariandy
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'A brilliant, powerful elegy from a living brother to a lost one, yet pulsing with rhythm, and beating with life' Marlon James, Winner of the Man Booker Prize NOW A FILM STARRING LAMAR JOHNSON AND... -
Comrade Aeon's Field Guide to Bangkok by Emma Larkin
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'Endearing... enlightening... an affecting and suspenseful portrait of contemporary Bangkok' Literary Review 'Emma Larkin richly and vividly brings her characters to life... a captivating tour de... -
The Gifts of Reading by Robert Macfarlane 9781474624930
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40With contributions by: William Boyd, Candice Carty-Williams, Imtiaz Dharker, Roddy Doyle, Pico Iyer, Robert Macfarlane, Andy Miller, Jackie Morris, Jan Morris, Sisonke Msimang, Dina Nayeri, Chigozie... -
Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga 9780571368129
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF THIS MOURNABLE BODY, ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 WOMEN FOR 2020 'UNFORGETTABLE' Alice Walker 'THIS IS THE BOOK WE'VE BEEN WAITING FOR' Doris Lessing 'A UNIQUE... -
The Makioka Sisters by Jun'ichiro Tanizaki 9781857151558
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Hailed as the greatest Japanese novel of the Twentieth century, THE MAKIOKA SISTERS is a subtle tale of domestic oppression worthy of Balzac or Chekhov, In this saga of the once prosperous but now... -
My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk 9781841593319
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.04The Ottoman Sultan has commissioned the best artists in the land to create a book celebrating the glories of his realm: but he wants them to illuminate it in the European style. Because figurative... -
The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74In the spring of 1860, Fabrizio, the charismatic Prince of Salina, still rules over thousands of acres and hundreds of people, including his own numerous family, in mingled splendour and squalor... -
Song Of Solomon Toni Morrison 9781857152166
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74This is the story of Macon 'Milkman' Dead, heir to the richest black family in a midwestern town, as he makes a voyage of rediscovery, travelling southwards geographically and inwards spirituality... -
Allen Ginsberg: Beat Poet by Barry Miles
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.85Allen Ginsberg occupies a significant and enduring position in American literature. Following Ginsberg's death in 1997, Barry Miles has drawn on both his long friendship with the poet and on... -
Letters to a Writer of Colour by Deepa Anappara
Booksplease Price: £15.23Filled with empathy and wisdom, personal experiences and creative inspiration, this is a vital collection of essays on the power of literature and the craft of writing from an international array of... -
The Bookshop, The Gate Of Angels And The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.04Penelope Fitzgerald, who died in 2000, emerged late in life as one of the most remarkable English writers of the last century. The three novels in this volume all display her characteristic wit,... -
Stay With Me Ayobami Adebayo 9781782119609
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31WINNER OF THE 9MOBILE PRIZE FOR LITERATURESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 WELLCOME BOOK PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2018 INTERNATIONAL DYLAN THOMAS... -
Beasts of a Little Land by Juhea Kim
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12As the Korean independence movement gathers pace, two children meet on the streets of Seoul. Fate will bind them through decades of love and war. They just don't know it yet. 'Unforgettable'... -
Dust Child: The International Bestseller by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai 9780861547135
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12'DAZZLING.' Elif Shafak, author of The Island of Missing Trees 'LYRICAL AND DEEPLY EMPATHETIC.' Gabrielle Zevin, author of Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow Four lives, entwined forever... -
The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa 9781784700447
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.99Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2020, an enthralling Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance from one of Japan's greatest writers.'Beautiful... Haunting' Sunday Times'A... -
Big, Ambitious Novels by Twenty-First-Century Women, Part I by Courtney Jacobs 9781478017554
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.65In a 2000 review of Zadie Smith's White Teeth, critic James Wood dismissed the genre of "big, ambitious novels"-which he claimed were too dense with information to express any authentic feeling-as... -
Big, Ambitious Novels by Twenty-First-Century Women, Part 2 by Courtney Jacobs 9781478018049
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.65In a 2000 review of Zadie Smith's White Teeth, critic James Wood dismissed the genre of "big, ambitious novels"-which he claimed were too dense with information to express any authentic feeling-as... -
This Mournable Body: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 by Tsitsi Dangarembga
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 WOMEN FOR 2020SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 BOOKER PRIZE'MAGNIFICENT.' Guardian 'A MASTERPIECE.' New York Times 'MARVELLOUS.' Sara Collins 'EXTRAORDINARY.' Madeleine Thien 'HYPNOTIC... -
BBC Proms 2023 9781912114146 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.25The BBC Proms is the world's biggest and longest-running classical music festival and one of the jewels in the crown for the BBC. Held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, it is one of... -
Elsewhere: 'Wonderful writing' Sarah Hall by Yan Ge
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'Wonderful writing.' SARAH HALL'Dazzlingly good.' DANIELLE McLAUGHLIN 'Precise, surreal and emotionally devastating' LUCY CALDWELL'How do you know this is all real and happening? How can you be sure... -
China Dream by Ma Jian 9781784742492 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £3.11A poetic and unflinching fable about tyranny, guilt, and the erasure of history, by the banned Chinese writer hailed as 'China's Solzhenitsyn'.In seven dream-like episodes, Ma Jian charts the... -
The Bridegroom Was a Dog by Yoko Tawada 9781803511320
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.64A tale of passion and romance between a Japanese schoolteacher and a doglike man, from the prize-winning author of The Last Children of Tokyo Mitsuko, a schoolteacher at the Kitamura school,... -
The Break by Katherena Vermette
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FINALISTLonglisted for the Dublin Literary Award 2018Crime Book of the Month, Sunday Times, February 2018'I loved this... very tough and very real.' - Margaret... -
Land of Big Numbers by Te-Ping Chen
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78'Te-Ping Chen's Land of Big Numbers contains 10 illuminating, sharp stories set in China, penned by a former investigative reporter who worked in Beijing for several years' The Independent'In this... -
I've Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter To My Daughter by David Chariandy
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.63'There is, as you pick it up, nothing to prepare you for its power' OBSERVER 'Quite simply, one of the most beautiful books I have ever read' AMINATTA FORNA How do we navigate our complex... -
Scattered All Over the Earth by Yoko Tawada 9781783789122
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81*From the author of The Last Children of Tokyo* A mind-expanding, cheerfully dystopian novel about friendship, difference and what it means to belong, by a National Book Award-winning novelist. ... -
Spontaneous Acts Yoko Tawada 9780349704234
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £9.60The highly anticipated new novel from award-winning, critically acclaimed novelist Yoko Tawada.Patrik is a literary researcher living in Berlin, a city just coming back to life after lockdown. Though... -
Where the Line is Drawn: Crossing Boundaries in Occupied Palestine by Raja Shehadeh
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02As a young boy, Raja Shehadeh was entranced by a forbidden Israeli postage stamp in his uncle's album, intrigued by tales of a green land beyond the border.He couldn't have known then what Israel... -
The Selected Poems of Tu Fu: Expanded and Newly Translated by David Hinton by Tu Fu 9780811228381
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.19Tu Fu (712-770 C.E.) has for a millennium been widely considered the greatest poet in the Chinese tradition, and Hinton's original translation played a key role in developing that reputation in... -
Madder Carmine by Tyler Enfield 9781927855300
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.19After three years in the Mexican War, color-blind Dannon Lereaux sets out across the mountains in search of "love, red, and a new class of salvation," expecting to find all three in a girl called... -
Travellers by Helon Habila 9780241986295
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16'Once I started reading Travellers, I couldn't stop. With power and control, it plunges the reader into a maze of lives that crisscross between Africa and Europe. Refugees and not only refugees... -
The Sisters: 'It's full of life, it's a triumph' - The Times by Jonas Hassen Khemiri 9781399753609
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.08'One of the best novels I've ever read about the complexities of mixed heritage'New Yorker'I really loved this book . . . a novel to sink into'New York Times'Superb . . . one of those books you live...