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Pricksongs & Descants by Robert Coover
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95In his carnivalesque and riotously inventive Pricksongs & Descants Robert Coover remakes old stories: of Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, and Beauty (who married her Beast and spends a lifetime... -
The Public Burning by Robert Coover
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802135278Author Robert CooverFormat PaperbackPage Count 562Imprint -
Spanking the Maid by Robert Coover 9780802135407
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802135407Author Robert CooverFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint -
Street Cop by Robert Coover 9781735075037
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735075037Author Robert CooverFormat PaperbackImprint -
Origin of the Brunists by Robert Coover 9780802137432
Booksplease Price: £16.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802137432Author Robert CooverFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint -
Gerald's Party by Robert Coover 9780141192987
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Ros is dead. A bad actress but a tremendous lover, when she was alive her thighs pillowed cast members, crew, friends and acquaintances. Now Gerald's party continues around her murdered corpse (it... -
Pricksongs & Descants: Fictions by Robert Coover 9780802136671
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.94Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Huck Out West: A Novel by Robert Coover 9780393355499
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.19At the end of Huckleberry Finn, on the eve of the Civil War, Huck and Tom Sawyer decide to escape "sivilization" and "light out for the Territory." In Robert Coover's vision of their Western... -
Granta 2: The Portage Of San Cristobal 9780140145762
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140145762Format PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Granta BooksPublisher -
Briar Rose & Spanking the Maid by Robert Coover 9780141192994
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95These two novellas by the groundbreaking, fearless, and immeasurably influential Robert Coover are dirty, funny and brilliant. In Briar Rose a sleeping beauty is trapped in an enchantment for a... -
The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. by Robert Coover 9798896230182
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £12.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798896230182Author Robert CooverFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint -
Parodistic Intertextuality and Intermediality in Postmodern American Fiction: Robert Coover and Kathy Acker by Matthias Voller 9783838602011
RRP: £62.90Booksplease Price: £56.17Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Understanding David Foster Wallace by Marshall Boswell 9781643360690
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91Since its publication in 2003, Understanding David Foster Wallace has served as an accessible introduction to the rich array of themes and formal innovations that have made Wallace's fiction so... -
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Mutual Impressions: Writers from the Americas Reading One Another by Ilan Stavans 9780822324003 [USED COPY]
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £1.03It is commonly assumed that the United States and Latin America, culturally so different, move artistically to very different rhythms. Also common is the assumption that, with rare exception, the... -
Flash Fiction Forward: 80 Very Short Stories by James Thomas 9780393328028
Booksplease Price: £13.23After publication of the first Flash Fiction anthology over a decade ago, "flash" became part of the creative writing lexicon for readers, writers, students, and teachers. In this follow-up... -
Little Grey Lies by Hedi Kaddour 9780857424860
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.30London between the wars was a place of anxiety and uncertainty. After the postwar boom of the 1920s, the aftereffects of the stock market crash hit London, and, even as the fortunes of the... -
Brothers and Beasts: An Anthology of Men on Fairy Tales by Kate Bernheimer 9780814332672
Booksplease Price: £18.37Despite the availability of several eloquent gender studies of fairy tales, a popular reference on men and fairy tales has so far been nonexistent. ""Brothers and Beasts"" offers a new perspective by... -
Shaken and Stirred: Intoxicating Stories by Diana Secker Tesdell
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15In this lively collection, wine snobs receive their comeuppance at the hands of Roald Dahl and Edgar Allan Poe; innocents over-imbibe in tales by Jack London and Alice Munro; riotous partying exacts... -
The Lime Twig by John Hawkes 9780140189827
Booksplease Price: £20.30Three early novels by John HawkesThis volume brings together three early novels by John Hawkes. The Lime Twig is set in the underworld of postwar London; Second Skin is a tale of suicide and new life... -
Design and Debris: A Chaotics of Postmodern American Fiction by Joseph LeConte 9780817311155
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12Design and Debris discusses the relationship between order and disorder in the works of John Hawkes, Harry Mathews, John Barth, Gilbert Sorrentino, Robert Coover, Thomas Pynchon, Kathy Acker, and Don... -
Digital Literary Creative Practice: Six Memos for Writers in the Current Millennium by David Thomas Henry Wright 9781032418254
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.08In 1985, Italo Calvino proposed six values he deemed crucial to literature as it moved into the next millennium: lightness, quickness, 'crystal' exactitude, visibility, multiplicity, and consistency... -
Heroes and Villains by Angela Carter
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95A modern fable, a post-apocalyptic romance, a gothic horror story; Angela Carter's genre-defying fantasia Heroes and Villains includes an introduction by Robert Coover in Penguin Modern Classics... -
The Multimodal Writer: Creative Writing Across Genres and Media by Josie Barnard 9781137607928
Booksplease Price: £80.73These are exciting times for creative writing. In a digital age, the ability to move between types of writing and technologies - often at speed - is increasingly essential for writers. Yet, such... -
The Tunnel by Ernesto Sabato 9780141194547
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Framed as the confession of a tormented outcast who has murdered the only woman capable of understanding him, Ernesto Sabato's The Tunnel has been acclaimed as a masterpiece by writers such as Albert... -
Last Days by Brian Evenson 9781566894166
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.45Evenson is a major figure among writers who straddle the line between genre forms and literary concerns, and he was recently the subject of a 5 x 5 interview (five interviewers, and spread over five... -
The Lightness by Emily Temple
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.82'A psychologically smart debut that swathes teen desire and friendship in mystery and mirth' Observer 'Like a twisted Malory Towers or... -
Maps: A Novel by Nuruddin Farah 9781628725858
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.21"Nuruddin Farah is one of the real interpreters of experience in our troubled continent. His insight goes deep, beyond events." Nadine Gordimer Winner of the Neustadt International Prize for... -
The Valiant Little Tailor: A Novel Eric Chevillard 9780300253191
Booksplease Price: £14.24The classic Grimms' fairy tale of the valiant little tailor, as you've never read it before "A creative take on storytelling, suggesting the potential in even the most familiar tale, with Chevillard... -
Not Normal, Illinois: Peculiar Fictions from the Flyover by Max Apple 9780253210227
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.12Do Midwesterners have a peculiar way of looking at the world? Is there something not quite right about the way they see things? For such a normal place, the heartland has produced some writers who... -
The Obscene Bird of Night: unabridged, centennial edition by José Donoso 9780811232227
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.76Deep in a maze of musty, forgotten hallways, Mudito rummages through piles of old newspapers. The mute caretaker of the crumbling former abbey, he is hounded by a coven of ancient witches who are... -
Windeye by Brian Evenson 9781566892988
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.55Brian Evenson is a writer on the verge of breaking out of cult fame. A writer whose work is singularly thrilling, he'll soon be one of those writers who people will claim they knew about before... -
PJ Harvey's Rid of Me: A Story by Kate Schatz
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.54'Songs are there for the people, to be used by people, in any way they want to use them.' (Polly Jean Harvey, 1993) This book takes Polly Jean at her word. Kate Schatz puts together a collection of... -
The Fireballer: A Novel by Mark Stevens
Booksplease Price: £11.73A poignant story about hopes, dreams, and how far one man's talent takes him before he realizes it's about what you do-and how you do it. Frank Ryder is unstoppable on the baseball field-his...