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Philip Roth: Novels 2001-2007 (LOA #236) by Philip Roth
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £22.86Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598531985Author Philip RothFormat HardbackPage Count 740Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The... -
Operation Shylock: A Confession Philip Roth 9780099307914
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.29'Subtle, funny and furious' ObserverWhat if a lookalike stranger stole your name, hijacked your biography, and went about the world pretending to be you? Startlingly, Philip Roth meets a man in... -
The Plot Against America Philip Roth 9780099478560
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.59'He captures better than anyone the collision of public and private, the intrusion of history into the skin, the pores of every individual alive' Guardian'Though on the morning after the election... -
The Plot Against America Philip Roth 9780099478560 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £1.94'He captures better than anyone the collision of public and private, the intrusion of history into the skin, the pores of every individual alive' Guardian'Though on the morning after the election... -
Fiskadoro Denis Johnson 9780099440840
SciFier: £13.15'Daring and provocative... Startlingly original' New York TimesThe nuclear holocaust has been and gone, and now everything is different. In Twicetown, once Key West, two missiles sit unexploded,... -
SS-GB Len Deighton 9780241505526
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22'Deighton's best book ... an absorbingly exciting spy story that is also a fascinating exercise in might-have-been speculation' The New York Times Book ReviewIt is 1941 and Germany has won the war... -
SS-GB Len Deighton 9780241639238
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Daily TelegraphThe Second World War is over. Germany have won the battle. But the fight goes on...It is... -
Why Visit America by mr Matthew Baker
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.74Welcome, dear visitor, to a proud and storied nation. When you put down this guidebook, look around you. A nation isn't land. A nation is people. Equal parts speculative and satirical, the stories... -
Jewish Comedy: A Serious History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9780393356298
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.39In a work of scholarship both erudite and funny, Jeremy Dauber traces the origins of Jewish comedy and its development from biblical times to the age of Twitter. Organising his book thematically into... -
Libra Don DeLillo 9780241984536
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.58'Think of two parallel lines. One is the life of Lee H. Oswald. One is the conspiracy to kill the President. What bridges the space between them? What makes a connection inevitable? There is a third... -
Libra Don DeLillo 9780141188225
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58An unparalleled work of historical conjecture, ranging imaginatively over huge tracts of the American popular consciousness, Don DeLillo's Libra contains an introduction by the author in Penguin... -
Tinkers by Paul Harding
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76An old man lies dying. Confined to bed in his living room, he sees the walls around him begin to collapse, the windows come loose from their sashes, and the ceiling plaster fall off in great chunks,... -
The Essential Groucho: Writings by, for and about Groucho Marx Stefan Kanfer 9780141189444
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22No, Groucho is not my real name, I'm just breaking it in for a friend.' Presenting the greatest and most hilarious examples of Groucho, one of the most influential and well-loved figures in the long... -
Libra Don DeLillo 9780141041995
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22Dealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas. Friday, November 22, 1963. 12.30 PM.Shots ring out. A president dies. And a nation is plunged into psychosis. Don DeLillo's extraordinary Libra is a brilliant reimagining... -
The Unfolding A.M. Homes 9781783785339 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £2.89The dazzling new state-of-the-nation novel from one of America's most significant contemporary writers and winner of the Women's Prize for May We Be Forgiven, which explores the makings of our... -
The Unfolding A.M. Homes 9781783785353
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.56The Big Guy loves his family, money and democracy. Undone by the results of the 2008 Presidential election, he taps a group of like-minded men to reclaim their version of America. As they build a... -
The Unfolding A.M. Homes 9781783785339
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £14.18The dazzling new state-of-the-nation novel from one of America's most significant contemporary writers and winner of the Women's Prize for May We Be Forgiven, which explores the makings of our... -
The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97'Brilliant...wild and exhilarating' New YorkerSgt Raymond Shaw is a hero of the first order. He's an ex-prisoner of war who saved the life of his entire outfit, a winner of the Congressional Medal of... -
Miracle at St. Anna by James McBride
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HEAVEN & EARTH GROCERY STORE 'I envy those about to discover Miracle at St. Anna for the first time'Bonnie Garmus, author of Lessons in... -
Marks of Toil by Justin Vicari
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Are people nothing more than their physical capital--what their bodies can produce and provide? This philosophical treatise examines the idea of mutational bodies as it has appeared in fiction and... -
Can We Laugh at That?: Comedy in a Conflicted Age Jacques Berlinerblau 9780520403031
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £16.56Did you hear the one about the comedian who was canceled? Comedians are no strangers to controversy or crossing the line. But some things do change. Humorists the world over are no longer simply... -
Book of Numbers Joshua Cohen 9780099597384
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.59FROM PULITZER PRIZEWINNER JOSHUA COHEN'Dazzling and engrossing' Colm Toibin, Guardian'Untainted and unique' Rachel Kushner'Intensely perceptive' Independent Book of Numbers is a novel about two men... -
Visualizing Jewish Narratives by Dr Derek Parker Royal
SciFier: £37.99Examining a wide range of comics and graphic novels - including works by creators such as Will Eisner, Leela Corman, Neil Gaiman, Art Spiegelman, Sarah Glidden and Joe Sacco - this book explores how... -
Jewish Comedy: A Serious History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9780393247879
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £21.02In a work of scholarship both erudite and funny, Jeremy Dauber traces the origins of Jewish comedy and its development from biblical times to the age of Twitter. Organising his book thematically into... -
The Oxford Handbook of Adaptation Studies Thomas M. Leitch 9780197509562
SciFier: £54.98This collection of forty new essays, written by the leading scholars in adaptation studies and distinguished contributors from outside the field, is the most comprehensive volume on adaptation ever... -
Ash Mountain Helen FitzGerald 9781913193287
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £5.72Single-mother Fran returns to her sleepy hometown to care for her dying father when a devastating bush fire breaks out. A heartbreaking, nail-biting disaster-noir thriller from the bestselling author... -
A Perfect Spy John le Carre 9780241322482
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.19'The best English novel since the war' Philip RothMagnus Pym - ranking diplomat, consummate Englishman, loving husband, secret agent - has vanished. Has he defected? Gone to ground? As the hunt for... -
When the Angels Left the Old Country Sacha Lamb 9781646141760
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £16.04In publishing-speak, here's what we at the LQ office sometimes describe as the Queer lovechild of Sholem Aleichem and Philip Roth: Uriel the angel and Little Ash (short for Ashmedai) are the only... -
Flight by Sherman Alexie
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £10.74Flight follows this troubled foster teenager - a boy who is not a 'legal' Indian because he was never claimed by his father - as he learns that violence is not the answer.The journey for Flight's... -
Part Blood, Part Ketchup: Coming of Age in American Literature and Film Karen R. Tolchin 9780739114377
SciFier: £41.99Part Blood, Part Ketchup analyzes novels by 20th century authors Edith Wharton, J.D. Salinger, Philip Roth, John Irving, and Jamaica Kincaid, uncovering trends that obliterate cultural divides. With... -
Christian Nation: A Novel Frederic C. Rich 9780393240115
SciFier: £19.21So ends the first chapter of this brilliantly readable counterfactual novel, reminding us that America's Christian fundamentalists have been consistently clear about their vision for a "Christian... -
No Love Lost by Rachel Ingalls
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58Introduced by Patricia Lockwood: Gothic tales from the mistress of the weird behind frogman-romance Mrs Caliban for fans of Shirley Jackson, Lucia Berlin and Patricia Highsmith.'Wonderful.' Margaret... -
The Modern Library by Carmen Callil
SciFier: £20.49For Colm Toibin and Carmen Callil there is no difference between literary and commercial writing - there is only the good novel: engrossing, inspirational, compelling. In their selection of the best... -
Mrs Caliban (Faber Editions) by Rachel Ingalls
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58The amphibious cult classic: a magical tale of a suburban housewife's affair with a frogman ...'Disturbing but seductive ... Wonderful.' Margaret Atwood'Perfect.' Max Porter'Still outpaces,...