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Sanctuary by William Faulkner
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £11.59Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679748144Author William FaulknerFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
Flags in the Dust by William Faulkner
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £12.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307946768Author William FaulknerFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random... -
Absalom, Absalom! William Faulkner 9780099475118
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.04This postbellum Greek tragedy is the perfect introduction to Faulkner's elaborate descriptive syntax.Quentin Compson and Shreve, his Harvard roommate, are obsessed with the tragic rise and fall of... -
As I Lay Dying William Faulkner 9781454964612
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.15Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781454964612Author William FaulknerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Union Square & Co.Publisher... -
The Gospel Singer by Harry Crews
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50The poor town of Enigma, Georgia awaits the return of its most famous son - the Gospel Singer. With the voice of an angel and, it is said, the touch of a healer, he is fresh from the cover of LIFE... -
William Faulkner at Twentieth Century-Fox by Sarah Gleeson-White (Senior Lecturer in American Literature, Senior Lecturer in American Literature, University of Sydney)
RRP: £120.00SciFier: £111.99William Faulkner at Twentieth Century-Fox: The Annotated Screenplays presents for the first time and in one volume the five screenplays Faulkner wrote while under contract to Twentieth Century-Fox in... -
The House of Dust: A Novel Noah Broyles 9781947848870
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £10.53"Menacing, intricately plotted, [and] intensely disorienting." -Booklist Deep in the heat and silence of rural Tennessee, down an untraveled road, sits the forgotten town of Three Summers... -
The Magus by John Fowles
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.42WITH AN AFTERWORD FROM THE AUTHOR 'A major work of mounting tensions in which the human mind is the guinea-pig... Mr Fowles has taken a big swing at a difficult subject and his hits are on the bull's... -
Ghost, Android, Animal: Trauma and Literature Beyond the Human Tony M. Vinci 9781032239705
SciFier: £42.00Ghost, Android, Animal challenges the notion that trauma literature functions as a healing agent for victims of severe pain and loss by bringing trauma studies into the orbit of posthumanist thought... -
Steven Soderbergh: Interviews, Revised & Updated Anthony Kaufman 9781628462098
SciFier: £90.99The long and prolific career of Steven Soderbergh (b. 1963) defies easy categorization. From his breakout beginnings in 1989 with sex, lies, and videotape to 2013, when he retired from big-screen... -
The American Short Story Cycle by Jennifer J. Smith
SciFier: £93.01The American Short Story Cycle spans two centuries to tell the history of a genre that includes both major and marginal authors, from Washington Irving through William Faulkner to Jhumpa Lahiri.About... -
The Dancer Upstairs Nicholas Shakespeare 9781529114850
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76From the acclaimed author of The Sandpit, an exhilarating literary thriller about the hunt for a missing terrorist in South America.Out of a job but in search of one last scoop from South America,... -
And the Ass Saw the Angel by Nick Cave
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22And the Ass Saw the Angel - Nick Cave's classic Gothic novel, in its full and original formOutcast, mute, a lone twin cut from a drunk mother in a shack full of junk, Euchrid Eucrow of Ukulore... -
To Have and Have Not by Bruce F. Kawin
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £16.35The story of the making of ""To Have and Have Not"" (1944) is an exciting one, ranging from the widely reported romance between its stars, Humphrey Bogart and the unknown nineteen-year-old Lauren... -
Cinema and the Imagination in Katherine Mansfield's Writing by M. Ascari
SciFier: £46.99Using silent cinema as a critical lens enables us to reassess Katherine Mansfield's entire literary career. Starting from the awareness that innovation in literature is often the outcome of... -
The Very Ineffective Haunted House by Jeff Burk
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £10.79"Like Lloyd Kaufman and Sam Raimi's mutant offspring." -Wil Wheaton "Reminiscent of a modern William Faulkner." -Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and creator of The Toxic... -
Sutter`s Cross by W. Dale Cramer
SciFier: £18.09Men and women of all ages will warm to Cramer's elegant prose and Southern charm. William Faulkner once insisted that great stories must capture the "old universal truths...love and honor and pity... -
Incomplete: The Feminist Possibilities of the Unfinished Film Dr. Alix Beeston 9780520381469
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £65.38This field-defining collection establishes unfinished film projects-abandoned, interrupted, lost, or open-ended-as rich and underappreciated resources for feminist film and media studies. In deeply... -
Incomplete: The Feminist Possibilities of the Unfinished Film Dr. Alix Beeston 9780520381476
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.93This field-defining collection establishes unfinished film projects-abandoned, interrupted, lost, or open-ended-as rich and underappreciated resources for feminist film and media studies. In deeply... -
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 9780140390056
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.59This enduring novel of crime and retribution vividly reflects the social and moral values of New England in the 1840s. Nathaniel Hawthorne's gripping psychological drama concerns the Pyncheon family,... -
The Brentford Triangle Robert Rankin 9780552138420
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.42'Omally groaned. "It is the end of mankind as we know it. I should never have got up so early today" and all over Brentford electrical appliances were beginning to fail...'Could it be that Pooley... -
The Inhabitants by Beth Castrodale
RRP: £16.95SciFier: £13.79After a run of misfortune, portrait artist Nilda Ricci could use a stroke of luck. She seems to get just that when she inherits a shadowy Victorian, designed by an architect whose works were said to... -
Ghost: 100 Stories to Read with the Lights On Louise Welsh 9781035920327
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £18.09An anthology collection of 100 scary stories to read with the lights on, selected and introduced by award-winning author Louise Welsh.Haunted houses, mysterious counts, weeping widows and restless... -
The Brentford Triangle Robert Rankin 9780552138420 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £1.43'Omally groaned. "It is the end of mankind as we know it. I should never have got up so early today" and all over Brentford electrical appliances were beginning to fail...'Could it be that Pooley... -
A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court by Dan Beard
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.39When Connecticut mechanic and foreman Hank Morgan is knocked unconscious, he wakes not to the familiar scenes of nineteenth-century America but to the bewildering sights and sounds of sixth-century... -
Hollywood's Image of the South by David Ebner
SciFier: £56.99From the 1920s and 1930s, when American cinema depicted the South as a demi-paradise populated by wealthy landowners, glamorous belles, and happy slaves, through later, more realistic depictions of... -
Briar Rose & Spanking the Maid Robert Coover 9780141192994
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.69These two novellas by the groundbreaking, fearless, and immeasurably influential Robert Coover are dirty, funny and brilliant. In Briar Rose a sleeping beauty is trapped in an enchantment for a... -
Mark Twain's The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain
HumanoidsRRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.21The "most honest town" in America is tempted by a mysterious stranger in this graphic novel adaptation of Mark Twain's short story.Bankrupt and alone in Europe after a series of bad business deals,... -
The Devil All the Time by Donald Ray Pollock
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76**NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM STARRING TOM HOLLAND AND ROBERT PATTINSON**'Some people were born just so they could be buried'In Knockemstiff, Ohio, war veteran Willard can't save his beautiful wife,... -
The American Daughters Maurice Carlos Ruffin 9780349704913
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £15.37Ady, a curious, sharp-witted girl, and her fierce mother, Sanite, are inseparable. Enslaved to a businessman in the French Quarter of New Orleans, the pair spend their days dreaming of a loving... -
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... -
Fade In, Crossroads: A History of the Southern Cinema Robert Jackson 9780190660185
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £35.99Fade In, Crossroads is a history of the relations between southerners and motion pictures from the silent era to midcentury. Examining the ways in which the South contributed to the development of... -
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain 9781947808027
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £11.61The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is a novel about a young boy growing up in the fictional small town of Hannibal, Missouri along the Mississippi River during the 1840s. Tom Sawyer lives... -
The Four Million by O. Henry
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £11.99The Four Million (1906) is a collection of short stories by American writer O. Henry. Inspired by his experiences as a fugitive and in prison, these stories address themes of poverty, persecution,... -
Downtime: The Twentieth Century in Slow Motion Mark Goble (Assistant Professor, University of California - Berkeley) 9780231219150
SciFier: £97.45Slow motion has become perhaps the least special effect in film and media, a stylistic technique for showing violence, dream sequences, and flashbacks or other experiences outside ordinary time. We... -
Downtime: The Twentieth Century in Slow Motion Mark Goble (Assistant Professor, University of California - Berkeley) 9780231219167
SciFier: £25.07Slow motion has become perhaps the least special effect in film and media, a stylistic technique for showing violence, dream sequences, and flashbacks or other experiences outside ordinary time. We... -
Those Across the River by Christopher Buehlman
RRP: £19.00SciFier: £12.59A man must confront a terrifying evil in this captivating horror novel that's "as much F. Scott Fitzgerald as Dean Koontz."*Haunted by memories of the Great War, failed academic Frank Nichols and his... -
A Real American Character: The Life of Walter Brennan Carl Rollyson 9781496862198
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £16.35Walter Brennan (1894-1974) was one of the greatest character actors in Hollywood history. He won three Academy Awards and became a national icon starring as Grandpa in The Real McCoys. He appeared in... -
The Obscene Bird of Night by Jose Donoso
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.19Deep in a maze of musty, forgotten hallways, Mudito rummages through piles of old newspapers. The mute caretaker of the crumbling former abbey, he is hounded by a coven of ancient witches who are... -
Pity the Beast Robin McLean 9781913505141
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.95Millennia ago, Ginny's family farm was all grass and rock and wild horses. A thousand years hence, it'll all be peacefully underwater. In the matter-of-fact here and now, though, it's a hotbed of...