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Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure by Michael Palin 9781474625838
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Hemingway's world was close and uncomfortable and itchy and sweaty and frequently exhausting . . . This stuff was too good to be wasted on school exams. I must be bold and fearless and go out there... -
Himalaya by Michael Palin 9781474625777
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'A battleground of immense geological forces that is a centre of human tectonics as well, with sacred and secular, tradition and technology, all pushing up against each other . . .'In Himalaya,... -
Brazil by Michael Palin 9781474625807
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Once a traveller, always a traveller, and as long as there were maps and guide books and airline schedules I was still fatally susceptible to the lure of the open road . . .'Brazil: a growing global... -
Sahara by Michael Palin 9781474625760
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'The Sahara embodies scale and mystery, the thin line between survival and destruction, the power to take life or to transform it . . .'Of all Michael Palin's epic voyages, this may be his greatest... -
Into Iraq Michael Palin 9781529153118
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.99In March 2022, Michael Palin travelled the length of the River Tigris through Iraq to get a sense of what life is like in a region of the world that once formed the cradle of civilisation, but that... -
The Weekend by Michael Palin 9780413689405
Booksplease Price: £14.45Michael Palin's first stage play premiered in the West End in 1994 Faced with a family gathering, world-weary Stephen Febble does his best to be difficult. When his daughter, her dreary husband Alan,... -
A Sackful of Limericks by Michael Palin
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42If you've ever wondered what happened to the young fellow from Malta who bought his grandfather an altar...If you're concerned about the camper called Jack who found a huge snake in his pack...And if... -
The Truth Michael Palin 9780753828120
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.06Is the truth really what we make it?From the inimitable Michael Palin, a warm and intelligent novel about good intentions and human frailty.'A feel-good story leaving the reader on a real high'... -
Pole To Pole by Michael Palin 9781474625821
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Home seems impossibly far away as we step out onto a rough base of ice and snow. The temperature is -25 C. This is considered warm . . .'Michael Palin's journey from North to South Pole sees him... -
Untitled on Nigeria by Michael Palin 9781529154726
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781529154726Author Michael PalinFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Hutchinson HeinemannPublisher... -
Erebus: The Story of a Ship by Michael Palin
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74_______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The Terror In the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most... -
Hemingway's Chair by Michael Palin 9780413777430
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Martin Sproale is a mild, conventional assistant postmaster living in a small English coastal town, the only exceptional thing about him being his obsession with Ernest Hemingway. This is confined... -
New Europe by Michael Palin 9781474625784
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'For most of my lifetime, half of my own continent had been chilled by a Cold War and concealed behind an Iron Curtain. Now there was the prospect of being able to travel through once-forbidden... -
Full Circle by Michael Palin 9781474625814
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'It was a journey of dazzling extremes. Beauty and ugliness, sophistication and squalor, unceasing urban noise and monastic tranquillity . . . This is a record of a year of wonder'Full Circle is the... -
North Korea Journal Michael Palin 9781786331908
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.35THE BOOK BEHIND THE HIT DOCUMENTARYA glimpse of life inside the world's most secretive country, as told by Britain's best-loved travel writer.In May 2018, former Monty Python stalwart and intrepid... -
There and Back: Diaries 1999-2009 Michael Palin 9781474612753
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £16.97THE FOURTH VOLUME OF MICHAEL PALIN'S BESTSELLING DIARIESA new millennium, and a new chapter for Michael Palin unfolds. With a Hemingway travel project testing his confidence, doubts creeping in about... -
Around The World In Eighty Days by Michael Palin 9781474625791
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £5.88'The reason why the 80-day journey retains its appeal is that it is still the minimum time needed to go round the world and notice it. To see it, smell it and touch it at the same time . . .'More... -
There and Back: Diaries 1999-2009 Michael Palin 9781474612760
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.81THE FOURTH VOLUME OF MICHAEL PALIN'S BESTSELLING DIARIESA new millennium, and a new chapter for Michael Palin unfolds. With a Hemingway travel project testing his confidence, doubts creeping in about... -
The Art of Exploration: Lessons in Curiosity, Leadership and Getting Things Done by Levison Wood 9781529343069
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Forget routine; now is the time to embrace the unknown, step out of your comfort zone and open the gateway to the Art of Exploration.''Britain's best loved adventurer' (The Times) talks about his... -
The Art of Exploration: Lessons in Curiosity, Leadership and Getting Things Done Levison Wood 9781529343021
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56'Forget routine; now is the time to embrace the unknown, step out of your comfort zone and open the gateway to the Art of Exploration.''Britain's best loved adventurer' (The Times) talks about his... -
Erebus: The Story of a Ship by Michael Palin 9781784758578 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.30_______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The Terror In the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most... -
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire by Michael Palin 9781039002005
RRP: £19.50Booksplease Price: £13.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039002005Author Michael PalinFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Vintage CanadaPublisher Vintage... -
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire by Michael Palin 9781804940655
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'I cannot remember the last time I read a book so immediately absorbing and affecting. Michael Palin has never been better - which is, of course, saying a great deal.' BILL... -
Travelling to Work: Diaries 1988–1998 (Volume 3) Michael Palin 9781474625869
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £7.12A rollercoaster ride driven by the Palin hallmarks of humour, curiosity and a sense of adventure. Michael Palin was not the BBC's first choice for the travel series AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS, but... -
Halfway To Hollywood: Diaries 1980-1988 (Volume Two) Michael Palin 9781474625852
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £7.12The second volume of diaries from one of Britain's best-loved national treasures. After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in the... -
The Python Years: Diaries 1969-1979 (Volume One) Michael Palin 9781474625845
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £5.98The funny, warm and moving diaries of a man at the centre of one of the world's most influential comedy troupes.Michael Palin's diaries begin when he was newly married and struggling to make a name... -
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire by Michael Palin 9781529152616 [USED COPY]
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £4.20From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him.The quest that... -
Monty Python's Flying Circus, Episodes 27-45: An Utterly Complete, Thoroughly Unillustrated, Absolutely Unauthorized Guide to Possibly All the References from Arthur "Two Sheds" Jackson to Zambesi by Darl Larsen 9781589798076
Booksplease Price: £20.26In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant success, the show ran until 1974, producing a... -
Monty Python's Flying Circus, Episodes 1-26: An Utterly Complete, Thoroughly Unillustrated, Absolutely Unauthorized Guide to Possibly All the References from Arthur "Two Sheds" Jackson to Zambesi by Darl Larsen
Booksplease Price: £21.75In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant success, the show ran until 1974, producing a... -
Europe: An Intimate Journey by Jan Morris
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Europe has been widely acclaimed as among the finest achievements of 'one of our greatest living writers' (The Times). A personal appreciation, fuelled by five decades of journeying, this is Jan... -
Coronation Everest by Jan Morris
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Exquisite, powerful . . . I can think of no better way of commemorating British exploration's culminating triumph.' Simon Winchester? Coronation Everest offers a breathtakingly intimate evocation of... -
Sydney by Jan Morris
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Renowned and much-loved travel writer Jan Morris turns her eye to Sydney: 'not the best of the cities the British Empire created ... but the most hyperbolic, the youngest at heart, the shiniest.'... -
The Life of Python George Perry 9781909815452
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.04Monty Python rides again. Those malicious rumours that they were washed up, pooped out, time expired (usually started by them) simply aren't true. With the launch of the sell-out show... -
Trieste by Jan Morris
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Jan Morris (then James) first visited Trieste as a soldier at the end of the Second World War. Since then, the city has come to represent her own life, with all its hopes, disillusionments, loves and... -
Everything You Know About Planet Earth is Wrong by Matt Brown
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73A fascinating and humorous read that debunks the surprising myths about the world we always believed. The latest addition to the popular Everything You Know series, this book will blow apart your... -
Management of Stuttering in Adolescence: A Communication Skills Approach Lena Rustin (The Michael Palin Centre for Stammering Children, London) 9781897635605
RRP: £67.95Booksplease Price: £60.06The majority of adolescent stutters have a long history of dysfluency and as they approach the final years of their schooling they may become apprehensive about their future, particulary in relation... -
Farewell the Trumpets by Jan Morris
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Farewell the Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat traces the momentous decline and fall of the greatest of empires - from Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee to the death of Winston Churchill in 1965. With... -
Bicycle Diaries by David Byrne
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'Byrne comes across like a post-punk Michael Palin.' Sephen Dalton, The Times'An engaging book; part-diary, part-manifesto.' ObserverDavid Byrne, co-founder of the group Talking Heads, has been... -
Spain by Jan Morris 9780571241767
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Spain is one of the absolutes. Nothing is more compelling than the drama, at once dark and dazzling, of that theatre over the hills - the vast splendour of the Spanish landscape, the intensity of... -
Arabia: A Journey Through The Heart of the Middle East by Levison Wood
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £6.03Shortlisted for the 2019 Edward Stanford Award '[A] rollicking Boys' Own adventure' - Spectator'This heart-stopping personal account of historic Arabia today.' - Compass MagazineFollowing in the...