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Paperback. In Cape Town, South Africa, an elderly classics professor writes a letter to her distant daughter, recounting the strange and disturbing events of her dying days. She has been opposed to the lies and the brutality of apartheid all her life, but now she finds herself coming face to face with its true horrors. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241951019
- ISBN
- 9780241951019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
In the early eighteenth century, Susan Barton finds herself adrift from a mutinous ship and cast ashore on a remote desert island. There she finds shelter with its only other inhabitants: a man named Cruso and his tongueless slave, Friday. In time, she builds a life for herself as Cruso's companion and, eventually, his lover. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 180 x 11. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Publisher
- Viking
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241973691
- ISBN
- 9780241973691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29
Paperback. A young English biographer is working on a book about the late writer, John Coetzee. He plans to focus on a period in the seventies when, the biographer senses, Coetzee was 'finding his feet as a writer'. He embarks on a series of interviews with people who were important to Coetzee - a married woman with whom he had an affair. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099540540
- ISBN
- 9780099540540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.85
€ 14.99
€ 11.85
Paperback. This work contains two novellas. In the first, a specialist in psychological warfare is driven to murderous action by the stresses of a macabre project to win the Vietnam War, and in the second, a megalomaniac Boer frontiersman wreaks hideous vengeance on a Hottentot tribe. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 cm. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099268338
- ISBN
- 9780099268338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. An eminent Australian writer is invited to contribute to a book entitled "Strong Opinions". For him, troubled by Australia's complicity in the wars in the Middle East, it is a chance to air some urgent concerns: how should a citizen of a modern democracy react to their state's involvement in a war that involves the use of torture? Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099516224
- ISBN
- 9780099516224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Paul Rayment is on the threshold of a comfortable old age when a calamitous cycling accident results in the amputation of a leg. Humiliated, his body truncated, his life circumscribed, he turns away from his friends. He hires a nurse named Marijana, with whom he has a European childhood in common: hers in Croatia, his in France. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002866
- ISBN
- 9780099490623
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Stifled by the torpor of colonial South Africa and trapped in a web of reciprocal oppression, a lonely sheep farmer seeks comfort in the arms of a black concubine. But when his embittered spinster daughter Magda feels shamed, this lurch across the racial divide marks the end of a tenuous feudal peace. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0003354
- ISBN
- 9780099465942
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
paperback. A divorced, middle-aged English professor finds himself increasingly unable to resist affairs with his female students. When discovered by the college authorities he is expected to apologize to save his job, but instead he refuses and resigns, retiring to live with his daughter on her remote farm. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099289524
- ISBN
- 9780099289524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.45
€ 11.99
€ 10.45
hardcover. A 72-year-old Australian writer encounters an alluring woman in his apartment block. When he discovers she is 'between jobs' he claims failing eyesight and offers her work typing up his manuscript. Anya has no interest in politics but the job provides a distraction, as does the writer's evident and not unwelcome attraction toward her. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530. Good clean copy with light nicks and tears to dust jacket
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0001223
- ISBN
- 9781846551208
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 258 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1382.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486808437
- ISBN
- 9780486808437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.24
€ 38.99
€ 28.24
Hardback. Beloved of Clapton, Dylan and the Stones, Robert Johnson remains one of the most iconic and mythologised figures in popular music. Exploring the stories and legends that surround his life and death - his childhood, his womanising, his pact with the devil at the crossroads, this book is about his life. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 321 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571328833
- ISBN
- 9780571328833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.40
€ 26.99
€ 18.40
Paperback. The international bestseller, by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2008, available for the first time in English translation. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 350. 352 pages. The international bestseller, by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2008, available for the first time in English translation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight: 350.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848873810
- ISBN
- 9781848873810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.48
€ 14.99
€ 11.48
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Severn House Trade Paperback
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847516749
- ISBN
- 9781847516749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.94
€ 21.94
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Severn House Large Print
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Large Print
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727895349
- ISBN
- 9780727895349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.36
€ 35.36
Paperback. In the late 1960s, with America at war in Vietnam, John Q is an old school Texas Ranger - a gun on each hip and quick on the draw. Called to the apparent suicide of a fellow war veteran, John Q suspects all is not as it seems, and very soon faces a desperate race across state as he starts to uncover just how dark some secrets can be. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 281 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571323791
- ISBN
- 9780571323791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.24
€ 10.99
€ 9.24
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862414276
- ISBN
- 9780862414276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.35
€ 20.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. When 15-year-old orphan John Trenchard is banished by his Aunt Jane, he goes to live at the local inn with the mysterious Elzevir Block, whose son has been killed by Customs Officers. Unofficially adopted by Block, John comes to learn the reasons for the noises in the graveyard at night, of 'Blackbeard' Mohune's lost treasure and Block's secret. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840221695
- ISBN
- 9781840221695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.31
€ 6.31
Paperback. Good copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Penguin Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 131
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KSG0000192
- ISBN
- 9781843911371
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 9.99€ 9.69
€ 9.99
€ 9.69
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Image Comics United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781582404608
- ISBN
- 9781582404608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 20.79
€ 31.99
€ 20.79
Paperback. Allison Carter is a private detective. Her beat: the end of the world, or more accurately, preventing same. When a mysterious figure gets his hands on the Book of Keys, whose secrets can cause the destruction of the world, A is the only one who can stop him. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: FM; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 257 x 6. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Image Comics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607069805
- ISBN
- 9781607069805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.90
€ 11.99
€ 10.90