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The Story I Am: Mad about the Writing Life by Roger Rosenblatt 9781885983824
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $38.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781885983824Author Roger RosenblattFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint -
The Hard Margins Edward J Delaney 9781885586575
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781885586575Author Edward J DelaneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint
The Wine Of Astonishment by Rachel MacKenzie 9781885983176
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781885983176Author Rachel MacKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint
More Rules for Aging 9781969010033
RRP: $44.10Booksplease Price: $31.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781969010033Author Roger RosenblattFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint
Just the Thing: Selected Letters of James Schuyler, 1951-1991, Revised Anniversary Edition by James Schuyler 9781885983817
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $34.04This fully updated edition of James Schuyler’s letters to three dozen intimates, published on the 100th anniversary of the writer’s birth, offers unparalleled insights into the lives, friendships,...
Work Life: New Poems by Paul Kane 9781933527079
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $23.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933527079Author Paul KaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint
Blue Label by Eduardo Sánchez Rugeles 9781885983572
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $20.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781885983572Author Eduardo Sánchez RugelesFormat PaperbackPage Count 240
Eclogues in a Mustard Seed Garden by Glenn Mott 9781885983855
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $24.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781885983855Author Glenn MottFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint
That Crazy Perfect Someday by Michael Mazza 9781933527864
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $27.01The year is 2024. Climate change has altered the world's wave patterns. Drones crisscross the sky, cars drive themselves, and surfing is a new Olympic sport. Mafuri Long, UCSD marine biology grad,...
Love Is War by George Stade 9781885586476
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $27.01Love is War is as hard, clear and symmetrical (and irrefutable) as a proposition in geometry: the area equals the base times the altitude. The 4 corners of the parallelogram are Chuck Lockhart,...
Odd Birds & Fat Cats (An Urban Bestiary): (An Urban Bestiary) Peter Wortsman 9781885983596
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.00Ravens in Berlin . . . Parakeets in Brooklyn . . . Chickens in Tel Aviv . . . Spiders in Cognac. City creatures spark the imagination and intellect in words and art by this father-daughter team. ...
Some Of US Have To Get Up In The Morning: Short Stories by Daniel Scott 9781885586216
Booksplease Price: $25.83From the two-time winner of the Goodman Short Story Award and nominee for the Pushcart Prize, this collection of short stories is written with a relentless honesty and an unusually focused and...
Sex And Violence: A Love Story by George Stade 9781885586377
Booksplease Price: $31.42Written in the form of letters written by Wynn O'Leary to his brother, Joel, who died of a heroin overdose, this is a witty and unabashedly politically incorrect novel. It takes place in an enclosed...
Excitable Women, Damaged Men: Short Stories by Robert Boyers 9781885586407
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $24.84These astonishing stories deal with people in crisis or at turning points in their lives. Possessed by moods they barely understand, these characters confront moments of choice that determine their...
Four Tales by Zelide by geoffrey scott 9781933527413
Booksplease Price: $28.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933527413Author geoffrey scottFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint
Cowboy Tales: Eighteen Short Stories by Sallie Bingham 9781885983220
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $26.94Four generations of an extended mixed-race family live with the problems we've all heard about, yet thrive amidst hardship, turning the myth of the Old West on its head.Prize-winning story writer...
Psalm to Whom(e) by Diane Glancy 9781885983343
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45In Psalm to Whom(e), the restless and astonishing Diane Glancy continues to break new ground with a hybrid collection of personal writings that considers the relationship between place and faith;...
Childhood At Oriol by Michael Burn
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $26.19Originally published in 1951 in a very limited print run, Childhood at Oriol - set in a small villa among the dunes of Le Touquet - is a novel about two energetic, mischievous and sensitive children...
Lord Of Dark Places Hal Bennett 9781885983121
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45A detective story, a black comedy, a tragedy, and out of print for over 25 years, this monumental tour-de-force is a dissertation on the histories and stereotypes that conspire to man and to unman...
The Dead Of House by Hannah Green 9781885983077
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $24.44A first paperback edition of the great small family novel originally published by Doubleday in 1971.Book InformationISBN 9781885983077Author Hannah GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 239
The Acrobat by Edward J Delaney
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.88AN OPRAH DAILY BEST NOVEL BASED ON A TRUE STORY"Delaney['s] splendid fictional biography of Cary Grant . . . perfectly befits the glamour and fakery of his subject." -Publishers Weekly (starred...
A Distant Prospect by Lord Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners 9781885983329
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.24The sequel to Lord Berners' First Childhood, A Distant Prospect is a poignant and witty account of Eton, early adolescence and a boy's awakening to the spell of Wagner, ballet and musical composition...
Taken by the Shawnee by Sallie Bingham 9781885983367
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.55"A masterpiece of women's frontier experience!" -KATHY SCHULZ, author of The Underground Railroad in Ohio"This is an amazing book, and I couldn't stop reading it." -JOAN SILBER, PEN/Faulkner and...
Green Parrot by Marthe Bibesco 9780962798795
Booksplease Price: $27.62The Green Parrot is a strange and beautiful story with the faintly arid charm of a miniature painted on the cover of a seventeenth snuff box. There is a great deal of reticent drama, but no melodrama...
The Letters Of James Schuyler To Frank O'hara by James Schuyler 9781885586483
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Poet Mark Ford has described the letters of James Schuyler as witty, graceful, sophisticated and gossipy.' Particularly poignant and delightful are these newly released Schuyler letters to fellow...
By Myself by David Trinidad 9781933527291
RRP: $14.68Booksplease Price: $13.52A daring collaborative celebrity autobiography by two of America's finest poets, D.A. Powell and David TrinidadAbout the AuthorDavid Trinidad teaches at Columbia College, Chicago. He has taught at...
Again, the Dawn: New and Selected Poems, 1976 - 2022 by Grace Schulman 9781885983336
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $27.85Exquisite new work along with a selection of her finest poems spanning five decades from the essential poet and national treasure, Frost Medal winner Grace Schulman.Again, the Dawn draws together...
Reading Writing by Julien Gracq 9781933527024
Booksplease Price: $27.51Every reader is a potential writer and every writer is a reader in actuality. The book is on both a subjective history of fiction and poetry and a reflection on the links between literature and two...
The Stranger I Become: Essays in Reckless Poetics by Katharine Coles 9781885983862
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $21.63"Coles is a true original." Tom Sleigh The Stranger I Become probes the permeable boundary between inner life and outer, thought and action, science and experience. Poet Katharine Coles begins...
Hell by Henri Barbusse
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.88"No one who has ever read this remarkable novel and looked at human life through Barbusse's peephole can ever forget the experience."-Robert Baldick "It is Barbusse, not Gide, not Proust and not...
Dragon at the Edge of a Flat World: Portraits and Revelations by Joseph Keckler
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $20.75"These are stories to cherish, as brilliant and charming as the writer himself."-Olivia Laing "The sensibility of a magician, a trickster's dark humor, and a formidable musical and literary...
Toys Of Princes by Ghislain de Diesbach 9780962798726
Booksplease Price: $26.27Imagine middle European 19th century royalty, Twilight Zone twists, urbane humor, loving characterizations.About the AuthorRichard Howard was born in Cleveland in 1929. He is the author of 13 volumes...
The Shape Of A City by Julien Gracq 9781885586391
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $25.22The most original book of Julien Gracq's later output is about Nantes. It begins with a quotation from Beaudelaire that is repeated and distorted. Nantes, still haunted by Andr (c) Breton, Jacques...
In The Blind by Eugene Marten 9781885586759
Booksplease Price: $27.45In this powerful look at the underside of life in an unnamed city on one of the Great Lakes, a young man who has recently been released from a six-year stint in prison finds employment in a...
The Marble Bed by Grace Schulman
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45A New York Times Book Review New & Noteworthy Selection "The Marble Bed is a vision; it is an ode to life."-Rowan Ricardo Phillips "Each poem in The Marble Bed journeys far, wandering the territory...
Father / Genocide by Margo Tamez
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $26.29"A necessary, urgent, and affecting work." -Publishers Weekly "Tamez's poetry disturbs the mind with its bravery of language, musical indictments of culture, and profound good heart. She is one...
Joan Of Arc In Her Own Words by Willard Trask 9781885983084
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $20.33Afterword by Sir Edward CreaseyBook InformationISBN 9781885983084Author Willard TraskFormat PaperbackPage Count 175Imprint
Bubu of Montparnasse by Charles-Louis Philippe 9781885586797
Booksplease Price: $26.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781885586797Author Charles-Louis PhilippeFormat PaperbackPage Count 120
Bertram Cope's Year by Henry Blake Fuller 9781885983268
Booksplease Price: $41.24"Entertaining . . . eminently readable, distinguished by beautifully evoked period atmosphere and sly humor."-The New York TimesAmerica's first gay novel, published in 1919.Book InformationISBN...
First Childhood by Lord Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners 9781885983312
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $22.18In First Childhood Lord Berners demonstrates the neat precision of wit and style which typifies his musical compositions. This is a subtle work of art and a masterpiece of understatement...