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Sawney Bean by Robert Nye 9780714506913
RRP: £5.95Booksplease Price: £5.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714506913Author Robert NyeFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint -
Darker Ends by Robert Nye 9780714501864
RRP: £5.95Booksplease Price: £5.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714501864Author Robert NyeFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint -
Tales I Told My Mother by Robert Nye 9780714529547
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £7.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714529547Author Robert NyeFormat PaperbackPage Count 173Imprint -
Race and Resistance in Boston: A Contested Sports History by Robert Cvornyek 9781496232687
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.31Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Boston’s Black Athletes: Identity, Performance, and Activism by Robert Cvornyek 9781666909043
Booksplease Price: £95.49Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Beowulf: A New Telling by Robert E Nye Nye
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780440905608Author Robert NyeFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint -
Masculinity and Male Codes of Honor in Modern France by Robert A. Nye 9780520215108
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £28.70In this study of upper-class masculinity from the end of the ancien regime in 1789 to the end of World War I, Robert Nye argues that manhood, masculinity, and male sexuality is, like femininity, a... -
Gentlemen and Players: The Story of Miss Pagett, Miss Susan Pagett and Miss Sophia Pagett by Frances Vernon 9780571320806
Booksplease Price: £15.24Gentleman and Players (1984) was the second novel by the prodigiously gifted Frances Vernon (1963-1991), and served confirmation of what the TLS called her 'highly original talent.'Three sisters make... -
Ogre's Wife by Anthony Howell
Booksplease Price: £11.73Anthony Howell's first collection for several years moves in unusual directions. Guilt and society's victimization of those it punishes are among its subjects: it begins with poems concerned with the... -
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The Book Of The Heathen by Robert Edric 9780552999250 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £2.651897. In an isolated station in the Belgian Congo, an Englishman awaits trial for the murder of a native child. Imprisoned in a makeshift gaol, Nicholas Frere awaits the arrival of the Company's... -
The Fictions of Bruno Schulz: The Street of Crocodiles & Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass by Bruno Schulz 9781447219477
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42The stories in these pages comprise all the surviving fiction of a man described by John Updike in the introduction as 'one of the great transmogrifiers of the world into words'. They portray the... -
Place in the World: Poems by Iain Bamforth 9781857547603
Booksplease Price: £14.73Written under the sign of Eros, builder and destroyer of cities, and prefaced by an epigraph from Keats, the poems in A Place in the World are about home and antipodes, identity as a shibboleth and... -
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Siegfried Sassoon: The Making of a War Poet by Jean Moorcroft Wilson 9780715631218 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.47The definitive biography of one of the twentieth century's finest poets, Siegfried Sassoon combines material from The Making of a War Poet and The Journey from the Trenches, the two bestselling... -
The Iron Man by Ted Hughes
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.39A beautiful new edition of The Iron Man, the bestselling classic by Ted Hughes.The Iron Man came to the top of the cliff.Where had he come from? Nobody knows.How was he made? Nobody knows.Mankind... -
Angel by Merle Collins 9781845231859
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78First published to great acclaim in 1987, Angel begins in 1951, when the workers of Grenada revolted against the white estate owners, moving forward to 1983 when the US invaded to put an end to a... -
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Taliesin: Boy Wizard - Year 5 by Maggie Pearson 9780713668438 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £2.57Gwion drinks from the witch Cardiwen's magic cauldron of knowledge and is reborn as Taliesin: magician, poet, prophet, weathermonger and trickster. Adopted as a baby by Elphin, the unluckiest man in... -
The Twyborn Affair by Patrick White
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Eddie Twyborn is bisexual and beautiful, the son of a Judge and a drunken mother. With his androgynous hero - Eudoxia/Eddie/Eadith Twyborn - and through his search for identity, for self-affirmation... -
Standing Female Nude by Carol Ann Duffy
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Carol Ann Duffy's outstanding first collection, Standing Female Nude, introduced readers to all they would come to love about her poetry. From lovers to wives to war photographers, the poems it... -
The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'Extraordinary... one of her finest novels' Guardian"If everybody in the world didn't keep watching to see what everybody else did, we'd all go berserk."Jenny believes that sighting an owl is a... -
Vac by Paul Ableman 9780571314843
Booksplease Price: £15.24'This book seems to be about us. Within a day or two of starting it I devised a title: VAC... The subtle idea was to fuse the suggestion of holiday or vacation with that of vacuum...'Paul Ableman's... -
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A Boy's Own Story by Edmund White 9780330281515 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: £2.99'Edmund White has crossed The Catcher in the Rye with De Profundis, J. D. Salinger with Oscar Wilde, to create an extraordinary novel. It is a clear and sinister pool in which goldfish and piranhas... -
A Desirable Husband by Frances Vernon 9780571321636
Booksplease Price: £15.24A Desirable Husband, first published in 1987, was the third novel by the prodigiously gifted Frances Vernon (1963-91). Finola Molloy - first introduced to readers as the daughter of the bohemian... -
The Angel at the Gate by Wilson Harris 9780571296453
Booksplease Price: £13.27'What [Wilson] Harris is doing is to extend the boundaries of our very conception of fiction.' Robert Nye. First published in 1982, The Angel at the Gate is offered to readers as Wilson Harris's... -
The Marquis of Westmarch by Frances Vernon 9780571322541
Booksplease Price: £15.24The Marquis of Westmarch (1989) was Frances Vernon's fifth novel, and perhaps her most original and richly imagined work, fit to stand comparison with Theophile Gautier's famous gender-bending... -
The Fall of Doctor Onslow by Frances Vernon 9780571322565
Booksplease Price: £15.24The Fall of Doctor Onslow (1994) was the sixth and final novel by Frances Vernon (1963-91). Published posthumously, it is perhaps her finest work. Set in 1858, it is the story of Dr George Onslow,... -
Selected Poetry by Thomas Hardy
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) remains one of the best loved of the great English poets. Hardy thought of himself as a poet all his life, although his poetic career only flowered after he had retired... -
The Bohemian Girl by Frances Vernon 9780571321612
Booksplease Price: £15.24The Bohemian Girl (1988), Frances Vernon's fourth novel, transports us to 1890s London to meet the young Diana Blentham, whom Vernon first introduced to readers - as a celebrated grande horizontale -... -
Uses of Slime Mould: Essays of Four Decades Nicholas Mosley 9781564783608
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37Including pieces on Gregory Bateson, William Faulkner, Philip Pullman, Sir Oswald Mosley's politics, religion and stammering, this diverse collection gathers essays written by Nicholas Mosley over... -
Men & Beasts: Wild Men and Tame Animals of Scotland by Valerie Gillies 9780946487929
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £10.32Come and meet some wild men and tame beasts. Explore the fleeting moment and capture the passing of time in these portrait studies which document a year's journey. Travel across Scotland with poet... -
Extreme of Things Jenny Joseph 9781852246815
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.76"Extreme of Things" is a large collection combining new poems with a thematic selection from recent books. It explores the duality of existence, a track which runs through all Jenny Joseph's work,... -
The Gamekeeper by Barry Hines
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95George Purse is an ex-steelworker employed as a gamekeeper on a ducal country estate. He gathers, hand-rears and treasures the birds to be shot at by his wealthy employers. He must ensure that the...