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The Mizzy by Paul Farley
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $24.74Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today. As usual it is impossible to summarize in terms of theme, as his interests are too various: there's an air of... -
The Dark Film by Paul Farley 9780330461238
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.26The Dark Film, Paul Farley's first collection since the highly acclaimed Tramp in Flames, expands the poet's research into 'the art of seeing', and all that humans project of themselves into the... -
Tramp in Flames by Paul Farley 9780330440073
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54Following the exceptional acclaim for his first two books, Farley might have been forgiven for resting on his laurels with his 'difficult third' - but Tramp in Flames instead finds him driving his... -
Selected Poems by Paul Farley 9781447220428
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $13.38Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today. Selected Poems takes stock of a singular talent of great formal gifts: for readers new to his work, this is an... -
The Ice Age: poems by Paul Farley 9780330484534
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $18.80Paul Farley's debut collection, The Boy From the Chemist is Here to See You, was one of the most celebrated debuts of the nineties. The poems in The Ice Age are as engaged and engaging as ever, but... -
Distant Voices, Still Lives by Paul Farley 9781844571390
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $25.33Set in "a world before Elvis, in a Liverpool before the Beatles", Terence Davies' film "Distant Voices, Still Lives" is an elegiac and intensely autobiographical meditation on a post-war... -
When It Rained for a Million Years by Paul Farley 9781035068678
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45'Farley's strength, throughout his career, is the delicacy of his poems' music, their soft lighting and good humour, and this book is no exception' - Poetry Book Society BulletinA family cohabits... -
Places of Poetry: Mapping the Nation in Verse by Paul Farley
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.51Presenting the best poems from the nationwide Places of Poetry project, selected from over 7,500 entries Poetry lives in the veins of Britain, its farms and moors, its motorways and waterways,... -
The Dark Film by Paul Farley 9780330461238 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $4.18The Dark Film, Paul Farley's first collection since the highly acclaimed Tramp in Flames, expands the poet's research into 'the art of seeing', and all that humans project of themselves into the... -
The Boy from the Chemist is Here to See You by Paul Farley 9780330354813
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $18.80'Look -- here's a poet of ferocious invention, a breathtaking wit that ushers us to epiphanies of grief and laughter, an encyclopaedic knowledge of hip ephemera that's never merely knowing, and a... -
Tiny Deaths by Robert Shearman 9781905583140
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $21.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of World Fantasy Awards: Best Collection 2008.Book InformationISBN 9781905583140Author Robert Shearman -
The Human Way vs. the Spirit Way: The Myths Unraveled by Paula Farley 9781452507095
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $28.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781452507095Author Paula FarleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint < -
Field Notes: Walking the Territory Maxim Peter Griffin 9781800181182
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $17.07Field Notes is the record of a territory in full colour: a book of words and artworks that capture a year spent on foot in the Lincolnshire landscape.It is about topography and time. Chalk and flint... -
On Shakespeare's Sonnets: A Poets' Celebration Dr. Hannah Crawforth 9781350531505
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $30.26'These contributors are some of the best, and best-known poets writing today ... The result is a slimly elegant book of new poetry, some of it very fine indeed ... It really is extraordinary that... -
John Clare by John Clare 9780571234639
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.23John Clare (1793-1864), the 'peasant poet', worked as an agricultural labourer in Northamptonshire until a deterioration in his mental health saw him committed to an insane asylum. He published four... -
Edgelands by Michael Symmons Roberts
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $19.87The wilderness is much closer than you think. Passed through, negotiated, unnamed, unacknowledged: the edgelands - those familiar yet ignored spaces which are neither city nor countryside - have... -
I Have Found a Song by Patience Agbabi 9781904634867
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $44.21"I Have Found a Song" is a fascinating collection of poems and images published to mark the Bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act. It originated in a commission from Arts Council... -
Deaths of the Poets by Michael Symmons Roberts 9780099581321
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $30.53From Dylan Thomas's eighteen straight whiskies to Sylvia Plath's desperate suicide in the gas oven of her Primrose Hill kitchen; from Chatterton's Pre-Raphaelite demise to Keats' death warrant in a... -
Collected Poems by Tony Harrison 9780241974353
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Tony Harrison published his first pamphlet of poems in 1964 and for over fifty years has been a prominent force in modern poetry. His poetic range is truly far-reaching, from the intimate tenderness... -
Beginning Middle End Valeria Luiselli 9780008804800
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $29.59'A summer book for life' ALI SMITH 'Dazzles on every page' KATIE KITAMURA 'I was utterly captivated' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE From the award-winning... -
Journeys to the Interior: Ideas of England in contemporary poetry: Newcastle/Bloodaxe Poetry Lectures Sean O'Brien 9781852249328
RRP: $18.80Booksplease Price: $14.20In this innovative series of public lectures at Newcastle University, leading contemporary poets speak about the craft and practice of poetry to audiences drawn from both the city and the university... -
Dear Crane Susan Wicks 9781780375281
RRP: $20.90Booksplease Price: $15.50A giant crane appears at the back windows of a residential street, its beam swinging freely, its red 'eye' seeming to overlook the lives on the other side of the glass. In her eighth collection of... -
The Months Susan Wicks 9781780372907
RRP: $20.90Booksplease Price: $15.50The Months is a book of poems about time - not only the attritions of time, its ageings, conflicts and illnesses, but also, and more importantly, the kind of time the French philosopher Bergson... -
A Body of Work: An Anthology of Poetry and Medicine by Corinna Wagner 9781472513298
Booksplease Price: $83.35A Body of Work includes poems by writers from the dawn of Enlightenment to the 21st Century and explores changing attitudes to medicine, health and the body. The book is divided into eight thematic... -
Return by Minor Road Heidi Williamson 9781780375229
RRP: $20.90Booksplease Price: $15.50In her mid-20s, Heidi Williamson was part of a Scottish community that suffered an inconceivable tragedy, the Dunblane Primary School shooting. Those years living in the town form the focus of her... -
Race and Police: The Origin of Our Peculiar Institutions by Ben Brucato 9781978834491
RRP: $252.00Booksplease Price: $206.64In the United States, race and police were founded along with a capitalist economy dependent on the enslavement of workers of African descent. Race and Police builds a critical theory of American... -
Physical by Andrew McMillan
RRP: $27.30Booksplease Price: $19.91*Winner of the 2015 Guardian First Book Award*Raw and urgent, these poems are hymns to the male body - to male friendship and male love - muscular, sometimes shocking, but always deeply moving. We... -
Antiblackness by Moon-Kie Jung
RRP: $193.20Booksplease Price: $156.60Antiblackness investigates the ways in which the dehumanization of Black people has been foundational to the establishment of modernity. Drawing on Black feminism, Afropessimism, and critical race... -
Antiblackness by Moon-Kie Jung 9781478011811
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $34.46Antiblackness investigates the ways in which the dehumanization of Black people has been foundational to the establishment of modernity. Drawing on Black feminism, Afropessimism, and critical race... -
On Silbury Hill by Adam Thorpe
Booksplease Price: $23.42Twenty years after the publication of his classic novel Ulverton, the acclaimed poet and novelist Adam Thorpe revisits the landscape which inspired him. Silbury Hill in Wiltshire has perplexed people...