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81 Austerities by Sam Riviere
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97All three-dimensional objects can be experienced in two dimensions: it just takes some careful unpicking of the seams. Witty, comic, plaintive, touching, acerbic, droll, cavalier, caffeinated,... -
Kim Kardashian's Marriage by Sam Riviere
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97Sam Riviere's debut, 81 Austerities, began as a blog responding to the spending cuts, and went on in publication to win the 2012 Forward Prize for Best First Collection. A sequel of sorts, the 72... -
Dead Souls by Sam Riviere 9781474617666
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.61'Mordant, torrential, incantatory, Bolano-esque, Perec-ian, and just so explosively written that I had to stop and shake the language-shrapnel from my hair and wipe it off my eyeglasses so I could... -
Room: An Anthology of Poems by Nell Keddie 9781905208081
RRP: $14.28Booksplease Price: $12.61Poems by Nell Keddie, Maggie Sullivan, Susan Utting, Allison McVety, Paul Merchant, Sam Riviere, Michael Swan, Siriol Troup and others in the adult section from a National Competition; young... -
Nothing by Daniel O'Connor 9781474615303
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.35It come out of nowhere - said the woman who found Michael, knocked into a coma by a rogue golf ball.He can remember nothing of the life he wakes up to. Not the job in insurance in an office by the... -
Man-Eating Typewriter by Richard Milward 9781399602013
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $56.74'A major talent' Irvine Welsh'Remarkable, beautiful, magic. Like Ulysses for those who can't cope with reading Ulysses' Paolo Hewitt'We're all in the gutter but some of us are ogling the sparkles... -
Ten Storey Love Song by Richard Milward
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $11.14'"Hello," says the wallpaper.'Spanning one torrential paragraph, Ten Storey Love Song follows Bobby the Artist's rise to stardom and decline into horrific drug psychosis, Johnnie's attempts to stop... -
Death and the Gardener: From the International Booker Prize-winning author of Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov 9781399631044
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.09'Exquisitely tender' Observer'Vital and valuable' Financial Times'Crystal clear prose' Olga TokarczukThrough long winter mornings in Bulgaria, a man sits by the bedside of his elderly father.His... -
Death and the Gardener by Georgi Gospodinov 9781399631020
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $32.44My father was a gardener. Now he is a garden. A man sits by his father's bedside and reports radically and gently until a final winter morning. His father was one of that generation of tragic... -
The Physics of Sorrow by Georgi Gospodinov 9781399623131
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $19.09'Compulsively readable' New York Times'Utterly original' Alberto ManguelIn the small and the insignificant - that's where life hides, that's where it builds its nest.Our unnamed narrator is not well... -
Death and the Gardener by Georgi Gospodinov 9781399631037
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $30.25My father was a gardener. Now he is a garden. A man sits by his father's bedside and reports radically and gently until a final winter morning.His father was one of that generation of tragic... -
Tityrus by Duncan Wiese
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $20.04The ideals of simple country living have captivated poets for a crow's age. But in the countryside that Tityrus knows, the beech trees tower like skyscrapers, mice wrestle each other, and the nearby... -
The House with Only an Attic and a Basement by Kathryn Maris
RRP: $19.02Booksplease Price: $14.33A neurotically funny collection that looks under the hood of adult lifeAs in life, she was a pain in the arsein death. He could hear her roaringall the way from the fifth circle,'Why the hell do you... -
Baby, I Don't Care by Chelsey Minnis
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $28.42"One of the most unusual and persuasive books of poems I've read in some time."-Dwight Garner, New York Times"In a flurry of ideas, and with her typically sparse and open-ended lines, Minnis...