Filter By
Books (33)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
The Accidental Hunter by Nelson George
RRP: $23.16Booksplease Price: $20.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617754005Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher... -
The Darkest Hearts by Nelson George 9781617758225
RRP: $48.96Booksplease Price: $40.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617758225Author Nelson GeorgeFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Akashic BooksPublisher Akashic... -
Urban Romance by Nelson George 9780345472731
RRP: $24.51Booksplease Price: $19.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345472731Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint One World BooksPublisher Random... -
The Death of Rhythm and Blues by Nelson George 9780142004081
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $26.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142004081Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin... -
Hip Hop America by Nelson George 9780143035152
RRP: $19.57Booksplease Price: $16.33From Nelson George, supervising producer and writer of the hit Netflix series, "The Get Down, Hip Hop America is the definitive account of the society-altering collision between black youth culture... -
The Darkest Hearts: A D Hunter Mystery Nelson George 9781617758096
RRP: $21.87Booksplease Price: $4.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617758096Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher... -
To Funk And Die In L.a.: A D Hunter Mystery by Nelson George 9781617755866
RRP: $20.58Booksplease Price: $14.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617755866Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher... -
The Plot Against Hip Hop: A D Hunter Mystery by Nelson George 9781617750243
RRP: $20.58Booksplease Price: $14.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Shamus Award (First Novel) 2012.Book InformationISBN 9781617750243Author Nelson GeorgeFormat... -
The Hippest Trip in America: Soul Train and the Evolution of Culture & Style by Nelson George 9780062221049
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062221049Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint William Morrow &... -
The James Brown Reader: Fifty Years of Writing About the Godfather of Soul by Nelson George 9780452289468
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $26.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452289468Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam... -
City Kid: A Writer's Memoir of Ghetto Life and Post-Soul Success by Nelson George 9780452296046
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $24.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452296046Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam... -
Buppies, B-boys, Baps, And Bohos: Notes On Post-soul Black Culture by Nelson George 9780306810275
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.06In this new and expanded edition of Nelson George's classic cultural study, contemporary black culture is chronicled through essays on music, film, sports, publishing, politics and city life, both... -
Post-soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, And Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans by Nelson George 9780143034476
Booksplease Price: $24.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143034476Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin... -
Seduced by George Nelson 9780345412669
Booksplease Price: $19.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345412669Author Nelson GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher... -
Music in Black American Life, 1945-2020: A University of Illinois Press Anthology by Laurie Matheson 9780252044588
RRP: $113.52Booksplease Price: $91.77This second volume of Music in Black American Life offers research and analysis that originally appeared in the journals American Music and Black Music Research Journal, and in two book series... -
Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina by Misty Copeland 9781476737997
Booksplease Price: $19.08When she discovered ballet, Misty was living in a shabby motel room, struggling with her five siblings for a place to sleep on the floor. A true prodigy, she was dancing en pointe within three months... -
Music in Black American Life, 1945-2020: A University of Illinois Press Anthology by Laurie Matheson 9780252086663
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $23.53This second volume of Music in Black American Life offers research and analysis that originally appeared in the journals American Music and Black Music Research Journal, and in two book series... -
Finance, Research, Education and Growth by Luigi Paganetto 9780333732786
Booksplease Price: $116.82A crucial issue in the era of globalisation and internationalization, is whether the relationship between investment and finance is beneficial to growth and development. Received wisdom is that... -
Brown Sugar: Great One Night Stands - A Collection of Erotic Black Fiction: Volume 2 by Carol Taylor 9780743442442
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $21.87IF THE FIST BROWN SUGAR LEFT YOU WANTING MORE, THEN FEAST YOUR SENSES ON BROWN SUGAR 2 AS 18 BESTSELLING BLACK WRITERS CELEBRATE A GREAT ONE-NIGHT-STAND Brown Sugar The first, bestselling Brown Sugar... -
Just Say No!: A Novel by Omar Tyree
RRP: $20.64Booksplease Price: $16.18Omar Tyree continues to move "from the underground to the mainstream" (Nelson George). His true-to-life portrayals of urban contemporary life have made him a hit with critics and readers alike,... -
Lit Riffs by Jonathan Lethem 9780743470261
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $21.87Not since the dawn of the music video has pop music undergone a pioneering effort as exciting as this. In LIT RIFFS, America's latest generation of celebrated storytellers joins a list of the most... -
Shake It Up: Great American Writing on Rock and Pop from Elvis to Jay Z: A Library of America Special Publication by Jonathan Lethem
Booksplease Price: $54.26The essential playlist of great writing about the music that rocked America, with fifty landmark pieces on Otis Redding, Janis Joplin, Lez Zepplin, and other rock n' roll legends Jonathan Lethem and... -
Dark Designs and Visual Culture by Michele Wallace 9780822334132
Booksplease Price: $51.43Michele Wallace burst into public consciousness with the 1979 publication of Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman, a pioneering critique of the misogyny of the Black Power movement and the... -
Book Reports: A Music Critic on His First Love, Which Was Reading by Robert Christgau
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $33.95In this generous collection of book reviews and literary essays, legendary Village Voice rock critic Robert Christgau showcases the passion that made him a critic-his love for the written word. Many... -
Eye Dreaming: Photographs by Anthony Barboza Anthony Barboza 9781606067833
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $39.65This richly illustrated book is the first monograph to explore the prolific career of the celebrated photographer Anthony Barboza. Anthony Barboza (b. 1944) is a celebrated artist and writer who has... -
Book Reports: A Music Critic on His First Love, Which Was Reading by Robert Christgau 9781478000112
RRP: $165.12Booksplease Price: $132.48In this generous collection of book reviews and literary essays, legendary Village Voice rock critic Robert Christgau showcases the passion that made him a critic-his love for the written word. Many... -
The Perfect Crime by Vaseem Khan
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.84Around the world in 22 murders... LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 CWA SHORT STORY DAGGER AWARD '22 hugely engaging and eloquent crime stories from around the world ... the... -
The Perfect Crime by Maxim Jakubowski 9780008462321
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $25.19Around the world in 22 murders... LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 CWA SHORT STORY DAGGER AWARD '22 hugely engaging and eloquent crime stories from around the world ... the... -
Soul Covers: Rhythm and Blues Remakes and the Struggle for Artistic Identity (Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Phoebe Snow) by Michael Awkward 9780822339977
Booksplease Price: $43.59Soul Covers is an engaging look at how three very different rhythm and blues performers-Aretha Franklin, Al Green, and Phoebe Snow-used cover songs to negotiate questions of artistic, racial, and... -
The Girl in the Yellow Poncho: A Memoir by Kristal Brent Zook 9781478017196
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $24.61At five years old, Kristal Brent Zook sat on the steps of a Venice Beach, California, motel trying to make sense of her white father's abandonment, which left her feeling unworthy of a man's love and... -
A Call for Judgment: Sensible Finance for a Dynamic Economy by Amar Bhide 9780199756070
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $28.35Our prosperity requires the enterprise of innumerable individuals and businesses who exercise their imagination and judgment-and bear responsibility for outcomes. And it is through dialogue and... -
How Economics Shapes Science Paula Stephan 9780674088160
RRP: $29.61Booksplease Price: $27.00The beauty of science may be pure and eternal, but the practice of science costs money. And scientists, being human, respond to incentives and costs, in money and glory. Choosing a research topic,... -
Grown Up All Wrong: 75 Great Rock and Pop Artists from Vaudeville to Techno by Robert Christgau 9780674003828
RRP: $55.41Booksplease Price: $35.00Two generations of American music lovers have grown up listening with Robert Christgau, attuned to his inimitable blend of judgment, acuity, passion, erudition, wit, and caveat emptor. His writings,...