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The Wrench by Primo Levi
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.39'This is not a book for journalists. Civil servants, too, will feel uneasy while reading it, and as for lawyers, they will never sleep again. For it is about a man in his capacity as homo faber, a... -
Moments of Reprieve by Primo Levi
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.65Primo Levi was one of the most astonishing voices to emerge from the twentieth century: a man who survived one of the ugliest times in history, yet who was able to describe his own Auschwitz... -
The Drowned And The Saved by Primo Levi
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $7.04Shortly after completing The Drowned and the Saved, Primo Levi committed suicide. The manner of his death was sudden, violent and unpremeditated, and there are some who argue that he kiled himself... -
The Periodic Table by Primo Levi
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.52Primo Levi's The Periodic Table is a collection of short stories that elegantly interlace the author's experiences in Fascist Italy, and later in Auschwitz, with his passion for scientific knowledge... -
Survival In Auschwitz by Primo Levi 9789562915304
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789562915304Author Primo LeviFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint -
If Not Now, When? Primo Levi 9780141183909
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Primo Levi was among the greatest witnesses to twentieth-century atrocity. In this gripping novel, based on a true story, he reveals the extraordinary lives of the Russian, Polish and Jewish... -
The Periodic Table by Primo Levi 9780805210415
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805210415Author Primo LeviFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint -
Primo Levi by Matteo Mastragostino 9781771135221
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771135221Author Matteo MastragostinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Im -
If This Is Man And The Truce by Primo Levi 9781857152227
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $18.37Primo Levi's account of life as a concentration camp prisoner falls into two parts. IF THIS IS A MAN describes his deportation to Poland and the twenty months he spend working in Auschwitz. THE TRUCE... -
The Periodic Table by Primo Levi 9780241956816
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'So it happens, therefore, that every element says something to someone'Inspired by the rhythms of the Periodic Table, Primo Levi assesses his life in terms of the chemical elements he associates... -
A Tranquil Star: Unpublished Stories by Primo Levi
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Primo Levi was one of the most astonishing voices to emerge from the twentieth century. This landmark selection of his short stories opens up a world of wonder, love, cruelty and curious twists of... -
Primo Levi: The Elements of a Life by Ian Thomson 9780099515210
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $21.32'One of the best literary biographies of the year...superb... Levi, I think, would have appreciated it' Observer Re-issued to mark the centenary of Primo Levi's birth, now featuring a new... -
Lexicon of Affinities Ida Vitale 9781913867591
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.99A prowl through words reveals the unstable character of the cosmos.With entries as varied as 'elbow', 'Ophelia', 'progress', the painter Giorgio Morandi, 'chess', 'Eulalia' (a friend of the author's... -
Musings on Mortality: From Tolstoy to Primo Levi by Victor Brombert
Booksplease Price: $21.20“All art and the love of art,” Victor Brombert writes at the beginning of the deeply personal Musings on Mortality, “allow us to negate our nothingness.” As a young man returning from World War II,... -
If This Is A Man/The Truce (50th Anniversary Edition): Surviving Auschwitz by Primo Levi
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07A new edition of Primo Levi's classic memoir of the Holocaust, with an introduction by David Baddiel, author of Jews Don't Count'With the moral stamina and intellectual poise of a twentieth-century... -
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Primo Levi: The Elements of a Life by Ian Thomson 9780099515210 [USED COPY]
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $3.62'One of the best literary biographies of the year...superb... Levi, I think, would have appreciated it' Observer Re-issued to mark the centenary of Primo Levi's birth, now featuring a new... -
Auschwitz Testimonies: 1945-1986 Primo Levi (Holocaust Survivor, Writer and Scientist) 9781509513376
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.89In 1945, soon after the liberation of Auschwitz, Soviet authorities in control of the Kattowitz (Katowice) camp in Poland asked Primo Levi and his fellow captive Leonardo De Benedetti to compile a... -
The Last Interview: Conversations with Giovanni Tesio Primo Levi (Holocaust Survivor, Writer and Scientist) 9781509519552
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.25At the start of 1987, Primo Levi took part in a remarkable series of conversations about his early life with a friend and fellow writer, Giovanni Tesio. This book is the result of those meetings,... -
The Shell Collector by Anthony Doerr
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.22The showstopping debut from the author of the #1 Sunday Times bestseller ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE A blind man spends his days roaming the beaches of Kenya collecting shells, classifying... -
Italy and the Environmental Humanities: Landscapes, Natures, Ecologies by Serenella Iovino 9780813941073
RRP: $37.51Booksplease Price: $32.15Bringing together new writing by some of the field's most compelling voices from the United States and Europe, this is the first book to examine Italy-as a territory of both matter and... -
Ka by Roberto Calasso
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37'To read Ka is to experience a giddy invasion of stories - brilliant, enigmatic, troubling, outrageous, erotic, beautiful' The New York Times'Who?' - or 'ka' - is the question that runs through... -
The Unnamable Present by Roberto Calasso
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Tourists, terrorists, secularists, hackers, fundamentalists, transhumanists, algorithmicians: in this book Roberto Calasso considers the tribes that inhabit and inform the world today. A world that... -
Kafkaesque: From Jorge Luis Borges to Primo Levi, Ten Writers Who Translated Kafka and Transformed Twentieth-Century Literature by Maïa Hruska 9780063486249
RRP: $37.51Booksplease Price: $21.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063486249Author Maia HruskaFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.37'Brilliant and disturbing' Stephen Spender, New York Review of BooksThe classic work on 'the banality of evil', and a journalistic masterpieceHannah Arendt's stunning and unnverving report on the... -
Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt 9780143039884
RRP: $25.46Booksplease Price: $17.15'A profound and documented analysis ... Bound to stir our minds and trouble our consciences' Chicago TribuneHannah Arendt's authoritative and stunning report on the trial of German Nazi SS leader... -
Food by Gertrude Stein
Booksplease Price: $4.65Sadder than salad.From apples to artichokes, these glittering, fragmented, painterly portraits of food by the avant-garde pioneer Gertrude Stein are redolent of sex, laughter and the joy of everyday... -
The Memory Monster by Yishai Sarid 9781788169110
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.80SHORTLISTED FOR THE WINGATE PRIZE 2022 A HISTORY TODAY BEST HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 'A brilliant short novel that serves as a brave, sharp-toothed brief against letting the past devour the... -
The Lost: A search for six of six million by Daniel Mendelsohn 9780007550128
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.88A writer's search for his family's tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original and riveting epic, brilliantly exploring the nature of time and memory. 'The Lost' begins as... -
On the Run in Nazi Berlin: A Memoir by Bert Lewyn 9781641601108
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $17.62BERLIN, 1942. The Gestapo arrest eighteen-year-old Bert Lewyn and his parents, sending the latter to their deaths and Bert to work in a factory making guns for the Nazi war effort. Miraculously... -
Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka 9780749399535
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.92'One of the few great and perfect works of poetic imagination written during this century' Elias CanettiWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ADAM THIRWELLOne morning, Gregor Samsa wakes up to find himself... -
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Voices from the Holocaust by Jon E. Lewis 9781849017237 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $2.73The testament to a tragedy.Voices from The Holocaust follows the whole history of the 'Shoah' from Hitler's rise to power to the Nuremburg trials, but of course the exterminations and death camps of... -
The Memory Monster by Yishai Sarid 9781788169110 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $6.91SHORTLISTED FOR THE WINGATE PRIZE 2022 A HISTORY TODAY BEST HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 'A brilliant short novel that serves as a brave, sharp-toothed brief against letting the past devour the... -
A Philosophy of Shame: A Revolutionary Emotion Frédéric Gros 9781804294154
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.51Can shame become a source of political strength? Faced with injustice, growing inequality and systemic violence, we cry out in shame. We feel ashamed of the world, of wealth in the face of those who... -
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'Vital... [Erpenbeck] is asking a compelling and timely question' Sally Rooney, Irish Times Richard has spent his life as a university professor, immersed in the world of books and ideas. Recently... -
The Ruin of Kasch by Roberto Calasso 9780141397016
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37A sparkling new translation of the classic work on violence and revolution as seen through mythology and artThe Ruin of Kasch takes up two subjects: "the first is Talleyrand, and the second is... -
The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition by Anne Frank
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.80Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl is an inspiring and tragic account of an ordinary life lived in extraordinary circumstances that has enthralled readers for generations. This Penguin Classics... -
The Blessing and the Curse: The Jewish People and Their Books in the Twentieth Century by Adam Kirsch
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48Following The People and the Books, which "covers more than 2,500 years of highly variegated Jewish cultural expression" (Robert Alter, The New York Times Book Review), poet and literary critic Adam... -
The Complete Short Stories by Franz Kafka
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68The complete short stories of the 20th century's greatest visionary'Kafka is important to us because his predicament is the predicament of modern man' W. H. AudenThis volume contains all of Kafka's... -
The Great Hunger by Patrick Kavanagh
RRP: $5.36Booksplease Price: $4.65'I have lived in important places, timesWhen great events were decided . . .'By turns comical, grouchy and exalted, and including his tragic masterpiece 'The Great Hunger', some of the key poems by... -
Liquidation by Imre Kertesz
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04'Liquidation, suspenseful and bleakly comic, reads like a treatise on the mystery of the end of life and the mystery of suicide... A compelling if deeply unsettling work' Independent Kingbitter, an...