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The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.26The present volume gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. It includes both the major dramatic works and the short and more compressed texts for the stage and for radio.'He... -
The Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $53.60Booksplease Price: $48.11Waiting for Godot joins Endgame, Krapp's Last Tape and the Shorter Plays in this highly praised series of Beckett's notebooks, which show for the first time the extensive revisions made by Beckett... -
Watt by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Written in Roussillon during World War Two, while Samuel Beckett was hiding from the Gestapo, Watt was first published in 1953. Beckett acknowledged that this comic novel unlike any other 'has its... -
Endgame by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.67Originally written in French and translated into English by Beckett, Endgame was given its first London performance at the Royal Court Theatre in 1957.HAMM: Clov!CLOV: Yes.HAMM: Nature has forgotten... -
Molloy by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Molloy is Samuel Beckett's best-known novel, and his first published work to be written in French, ushering in a period of concentrated creativity in the late 1940s which included the companion... -
Murphy by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Edited by J. C. C. Mays Murphy, Samuel Beckett's first novel, was published in 1938. Its work-shy eponymous hero, adrift in London, realises that desire can never be satisfied and withdraws from... -
How It Is by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Published in French in 1961, and in English in 1964, How It Is is a novel in three parts, written in short paragraphs, which tell (abruptly, cajolingly, bleakly) of a narrator lying in the dark, in... -
The Unnamable by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80The Unnamable - so named because he knows not who he may be - is from a nameless place. He speaks of previous selves ('all these Murphys, Molloys, and Malones...') as diversions from the need to stop... -
Samuel Beckett Trilogy: Molloy, Malone Dies and The Unnamable by Samuel Beckett 9781857152364
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.85Samuel Beckett is the greatest Irish novelist of the later twentieth century, and this trilogy of novels is his masterpiece -which makes it perhaps the outstanding literary work of our time. Because... -
Echo's Bones by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.27'Echo's Bones' was intended by Samuel Beckett to form the 'recessional' or end-piece of his early collection of interrelated stories, More Pricks Than Kicks, published in 1934. The story was written... -
Mercier and Camier by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.47Written over three months in 1946, Mercier and Camier was Beckett's first post-war work, and his first novel in French. He came to regard it as a practice piece, and set it aside to write his trilogy... -
Murphy by Samuel Beckett 9780802144454
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $17.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802144454Author Samuel BeckettFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
The End Samuel Beckett 9780241338971
RRP: $5.36Booksplease Price: $4.65'They didn't seem to take much interest in my private parts which to tell the truth were nothing to write home about, I didn't take much interest in them myself.'From the master of the absurd, these... -
Samuel Beckett by Isaac Cronin
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $20.57Intensely private, possibly saintly, but perhaps misanthropic, Samuel Beckett was the most legendary and enigmatic of writers. Anthony Cronin's biography is a revelation of this mythical figure as... -
Happy Days by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Happy Days was written in 1960 and first produced in London at the Royal Court Theatre in November 1962.WINNIE: [ . . .] Well anyway - this man Shower - or Cooker - no matter - and the woman - hand... -
Eleutheria by Samuel Beckett 9788472239784
Booksplease Price: $14.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788472239784Author Samuel BeckettFormat PaperbackImprint -
Collected Shorter Plays by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.26Ths volume contains all of Beckett's less-than-full-length works (or 'Dramaticules') for the stage, radio and television. Arranged in chronological order of composition, these shorter plays... -
Esperando a Godot by Samuel Beckett 9788490661123
Booksplease Price: $22.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788490661123Author Samuel BeckettImprint -
Laethanta Sona by Samuel Beckett 9781851322688
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.92Samuel Beckett's play 'Happy Days' is translated into Irish for the first time by acclaimed Connemara writer Micheal O Conghaile. This edition is illustrated with scenes and characters from the first... -
Happy Days by Samuel Beckett 9780802144409
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802144409Author Samuel BeckettFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts by Samuel Beckett 9780571244591
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.35Subtitled 'A tragicomedy in two Acts', and famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens, twice', En attendant Godot was first performed at the Theatre de... -
Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.72Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful.' This line from the play was adopted by Jean Anouilh to characterize the first production of Waiting for Godot at the Theatre de Babylone in... -
Samuel Beckett and Technology by Einat Adar 9781474463287
RRP: $134.00Booksplease Price: $116.06Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Selected Poems 1930-1988 by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37It was as a poet that Samuel Beckett launched himself in the little reviews of 1930s Paris, and as a poet that he ended his career. This new selection, from Whoroscope (1930) to 'what is the word'... -
The Philosophy of Samuel Beckett by John Calder 9780714542836
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714542836Author John CalderFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Dante and the Lobster: Faber Stories by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.22Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles. Well, thought Belacqua, it's a quick death, God help us all... -
Dream of Fair to Middling Women by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.27Beckett's first 'literary landmark' (St Petersburg Times) is a wonderfully savoury introduction to the Nobel Prize-winning author. Written in 1932, when the twenty-six-year-old Beckett was struggling... -
First Love and Other Novellas by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.45This new collection brings together First Love, The Calamative, The End and The Expelled; these four novellas are among the first major works of Beckett's decision to use French as his language of... -
More Pricks Than Kicks by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80His first published work of fiction (1934), More Pricks Than Kicks is a set of ten interlocked stories, set in Dublin and involving their adrift hero Belacqua in a series of encounters, as woman... -
Samuel Beckett and Ecology by Trish McTighe 9781350366039
RRP: $53.53Booksplease Price: $40.92Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Understanding Samuel Beckett by Alan Astro 9781611170047
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.98Understanding Samuel Beckett presents an overview of the work of the Irish author whose most famous novels and plays?Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable, Waiting for Godot, and Endgame?are discussed... -
The Expelled/The Calmative/The End with First Love by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65These four stories or 'nouvelles' date from 1945, though all were published much later, in French and subsequently in English. All make use of a first-person narrator, and relish its vagaries - the... -
Samuel Beckett: Anatomy of a Literary Revolution by Pascale Casanova
Booksplease Price: $17.77In this fascinating new exploration of Samuel Beckett's work, Pascale Casanova argues that Beckett's reputation rests on a pervasive misreading of his oeuvre, which neglects entirely the literary... -
Collected Poems in English and French by Samuel Beckett 9780802130969
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802130969Author Samuel BeckettFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Samuel Beckett: Faber Critical Guide by John Fletcher
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Do you want to know why Beckett has become a figure of such continuing influence and importance in the theatre? Are you studying his plays and looking for help with interpretation? Do you teach... -
The International Reception of Samuel Beckett by Matthew Feldman 9781441123183
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Endgame and Act Without Words by Samuel Beckett 9780802144393
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802144393Author Samuel BeckettFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint -
The Complete Short Prose, 1929-1989 by Samuel Beckett 9780802134905
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $17.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802134905Author Samuel BeckettFormat PaperbackPage Count 326Imprint -
Krapp's Last Tape and Other Shorter Plays by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Krapp's Last Tape was first performed by Patrick Magee at the Royal Court Theatre in October 1958, and described as 'a solo, if that is the word, for one voice and two organs: one human, one... -
Samuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape Daniel Sack 9781138961265
Booksplease Price: $19.40"We lay there without moving. But under us all moved, and moved us." - KrappSamuel Beckett's most accessible play is also one of the twentieth century's most moving dramas about aging, memory, and...