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Dunce by Mary Ruefle
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €14.46FINALIST FOR THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY A finalist for both the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award and a the LA Times Book Award, and longlisted for the National Book Award. Through her... -
The Book by Mary Ruefle 9781950268849
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €14.65Following the acclaimed Dunce, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, comes Mary Ruefle's latest prose publication The Book.True to its bold title, The Book affirms Mary Ruefle's legacy as... -
Dunce by Mary Ruefle 9781940696850
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €15.47FINALIST FOR THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY A finalist for both the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award and a the LA Times Book Award, and longlisted for the National Book Award. Through her... -
On Imagination by Mary Ruefle 9781941411476
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.10"It is impossible for me to write about the imagination; it is like asking a fish to describe the sea," Mary Ruefle announces at the start of her essay. With wit and intellectual abandon, Ruefle... -
Trances of the Blast by Mary Ruefle 9781933517735
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.98"One of the wisest books I've read in years, and it would be a shame to think that only poets will read it."--David Kirby, The New York Times Book Review, on Madness, Rack, and Honey "What a civil,... -
Golden Crumbs Mary Ruefle 9781804272824
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €16.05The first UK publication of cult author Mary Ruefle. -
My Private Property by Mary Ruefle 9781940696515
Booksplease Price: €15.66Unlike many Wave titles, this paperback edition follows the hardcover by one year and will arrive in the market enjoying a year's worth of very strong publicity and word-of-mouth, attracting new... -
Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures by Mary Ruefle
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €15.47This is one of the wisest books I've read in years...--New York Times Book Review No writer I know of comes close to even trying to articulate the weird magic of poetry as Ruefle does. She... -
A Study Guide for Mary Ruefle's Sentimental Education by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375387637
RRP: €11.84Booksplease Price: €11.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781375387637Author Cengage Learning GaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 28I -
Classic Crimes 9781956046397
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50The sophomore visual poetry collection from Sarah J. Sloat, whose Hotel Almighty was a 2020 NYT Editors' Choice pick. Classic Crimes is a book of visual poetry sourced from William Roughead's... -
The Lights by Ben Lerner 9781915051080
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98From the celebrated author of The Topeka School, a collection of poetry that is dazzlingly intelligent, moving and speaks directly to our complex times. The Lights is a constellation of verse and... -
Best American Poetry 2018 by David Lehman 9781501127809
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €14.28The 2018 edition of the Best American Poetry-"a 'best' anthology that really lives up to its title" (Chicago Tribune)-collects the most significant poems of the year, chosen by Poet Laureate of... -
The Magnitude of Us: An Educator's Guide to Creating Culturally Responsive Classrooms Marlee S. Bunch 9780807769898
RRP: €111.86Booksplease Price: €94.46This teaching guidebook will help educators navigate emerging best practices to center historically marginalized voices and perspectives in middle, high school, and postsecondary learning spaces. The... -
The Magnitude of Us: An Educator's Guide to Creating Culturally Responsive Classrooms by Marlee S. Bunch 9780807769881
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €34.05This teaching guidebook will help educators navigate emerging best practices to center historically marginalized voices and perspectives in middle, high school, and postsecondary learning spaces. The... -
Planet on the Table: Poets on the Reading Life by Sharon Bryan 9781889330914
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.38"The tone may vary from one essay to another, but more than anything else, these are love stories, not rose-colored romances, but love that includes doubt, violence, wrestling with angels, and devils... -
Poetry Is Not a Luxury: Poems for All Seasons by Anonymous 9781668062555
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €17.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668062555Author AnonymousFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint -
Monster: Distortion, Abstraction, and Originality in Contemporary American Poetry by Mark Irwin 9781433134050
RRP: €101.45Booksplease Price: €89.75Monster: Distortion, Abstraction, and Originality in Contemporary American Poetry argues that memorable and resonant poetry often distorts form, image, concept, and notions of truth and metaphor... -
Selected Poems by Dara Wier 9781933517568
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.28"[Selected Poems] offers readers a chance to catch on to one of the most distinctive talents of our time, one of the few who can genuinely startle...Ruefle is clearly one of the best American poets... -
Lives Brought to Life – 20 Years of Literature of Emotion and Everyday Life by Joan Cusack Handler
RRP: €27.37Booksplease Price: €22.05Founded twenty years ago by poet, memoirist, and clinical psychologist Joan Cusack Handler, CavanKerry Press has published fine literary work by established and emerging writers focused on the... -
When She Named Fire: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by American Women by Andrea Hollander Budy 9781932870268
RRP: €39.27Booksplease Price: €27.72When She Named Fire: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by American Women is the first major collection of its kind in a generation. It features 97 of the most exciting poets in America including... -
Motel of the Opposable Thumbs by Stuart Ross 9781772141269
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €11.25In Motel of the Opposable Thumbs, Stuart Ross continues to ignore trends in Canadian poetry, and further follow the journey he began over four decades ago with his discoveries of the works of Stephen... -
Vivarium by Natasha Sajé 9781936797448
RRP: €19.04Booksplease Price: €15.62A vivarium is an enclosure for living things - plants or animals - which might likewise be said of a poem. With a vivacious sensibility and unruly leaps from elegiac to ironic, Saje's new book is an... -
Insomnia Diary by Bob Hicok 9780822958420
RRP: €20.17Booksplease Price: €15.74Bob Hicok's poems are often edgy, brazen, and funny. They're just as likely to be soulful, reflective, and provocative. Usually at the same time. As Hicok builds toward the punchline of a poem set... -
Defense Of Poetry, A by Gabriel Gudding 9780822957867
RRP: €20.17Booksplease Price: €15.84Winner of the 2001 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry PrizeRunner-up, Society of Midland Authors 2002 Poetry PrizeGabriel Gudding's poems not only defend against the pretense and vanity of war, violence,... -
The Naomi Poems: Corpse and Beans Bill Knott 9781939568748
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02The debut collection from Bill Knott that influenced a generation of poets and rockstars is now back-in-print for the first time in almost 60 years and includes a new introduction by Richard Hell... -
Women of Resistance: Poems for a New Feminism by Danielle Barnhart
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €12.50A collection with a feminist ethos that cuts across race, gender identity, and sexuality.Creative activists have reacted to the 2016 Presidential election in myriad ways. Editors Danielle Barnhart... -
Stay: threads, conversations, collaborations Nick Flynn 9781733540117
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.04Stay brings together nearly thirty years of work (poetry, memoir, essays, interviews, plays, film), in a mixed-media retrospective that shows nothing is created in isolation. Threads in the artist's... -
Soundings: Selected by Dora Malech 9781912475209
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €13.92Soundings is Dora Malech's latest anthology of poems written in the last decade and appearing for the first time in a single volume. It includes works from her previously published books, Shore... -
Test Piece by Sheryda Warrener 9781552454497
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02FINALIST FOR THE 2023 DOROTHY LIVESAY POETRY PRIZEWays of Seeing meets Mary Ruefle in these visual-art-inflected poems Though they started from Sheryda Warrener's impulse to see herself more... -
Book Presence in a Digital Age by Kiene Brillenburg Wurth 9781501360978
Booksplease Price: €44.17Contrary to the apocalyptic pronouncements of paper media's imminent demise in the digital age, there has been a veritable surge of creative reimaginings of books as bearers of the literary. From... -
Seeing Further Esther Kinsky 9781804271162
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98While travelling through the Great Alfoeld, the vast plain in south-eastern Hungary, Esther Kinsky stops in a small town near the Romanian border. Like many other things, the cinema, 'mozi' in... -
Diamonds by 9781950774456
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02Diamonds presents a woman in midlife on the edge. In hilarious and heartbreaking poems, Camille Guthrie writes about the trials and surprises of divorce, parenting, country life-and the difficulties... -
Advanced Poetry: A Writer's Guide and Anthology by Kathryn Nuernberger 9781350224582
Booksplease Price: €36.20A text for practiced poets, this book offers a springboard beyond the basics into more daring poetic traditions, experimentation and methods. It lays out the myriad conversations influencing... -
The Station Before by Linda Anderson 9781789621679
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €12.77Shortlisted for the Seamus Heaney First Collection Poetry Prize 2021Linda Anderson's much anticipated first collection travels across time and space, employing a range of voices, including historical... -
Rombo by Esther Kinsky
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98In May and September 1976, two earthquakes ripped through north-eastern Italy, causing severe damage to the landscape and its population. About a thousand people died under the rubble, tens of... -
Hotel Almighty by Sarah J. Sloat
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50Visually arresting and utterly one-of-a-kind, Sarah J. Sloat's Hotel Almighty is a book-length erasure of pages from Misery by Stephen King, a reimagining of the novel's themes of constraint and... -
Safe Houses I Have Known Steve Healey 9781566895613
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02As a child during the height of the Cold War, Steve Healey learns that his father is a spy for the CIA. Beneath the banality of everyday life-the suburbs of Washington, DC; school and play; his... -
What's Good: Notes on Rap and Language by Daniel Levin Becker
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.73A NEW YORKER & GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEARA love letter to the verbal artistry of hip-hop, What's Good is a work of passionate lyrical analysis"What's Good is, among a great many other...