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Fiction
Hardback. Set in Geneva, Switzerland, around the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon, this intricately plotted novel probes the emotional misfortunes of Arab men and women fleeing the horror of war only to find their ways of life constantly challenged by their foreign surroundings. Translator(s): Roberts, Nancy N. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608295
- ISBN
- 9780815608295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.38
€ 23.38
Meir, the narrator of the story, is the personal servant of Nathan, a rich tycoon consumed with his obsessions. The deep connection between Meir and Nathan takes its toll on the relationships each man has with the women in his life, revealing issues of national identity and human weakness. Editor(s): Freiden, Ken. Translator(s): Rosenberg, Betsy. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607885
- ISBN
- 9780815607885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.08
€ 20.99
€ 20.08
A coming-of-age novel with a twist - along with two interracial love stories, a depiction of the explosive 1960s in America and a cross-country search for Mark Twain. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607854
- ISBN
- 9780815607854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.71
€ 16.71
Hardback. Writing in a symbolic and minimalist style, author Sonallah Ibrahim has been called the Egyptian Kafka. This wry take on Kafka's "The Trial" revolves around its narrator's attempts to petition successfully the elusive ruling body of his country, known simply as "the committee". Translator(s): St.Germain, Mary; St.Germain, Mary; Constable, Charlene. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607267
- ISBN
- 9780815607267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.54
€ 23.99
€ 21.54
Hardback. This volume follows the hapless, albeit hilarious, adventures of Menachem-Mendl, a dreamy optimist who travels to New York and across Eastern Europe in search of an elusive fortune at the approach of World War I. His wife and children are left behind in the shtetl of Kasrilevka. Translator(s): Shevrin, Aliza. Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature. Num Pages: 418 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815606772
- ISBN
- 9780815606772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.49
€ 27.99
€ 25.49
Paperback. Set in late 19th and 20th-century Egypt, this novel offers a window on the everyday lives of cloistered women and the way they interact with each other and with male relatives, spouses and other men. Translator(s): Atiya, Nayra. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815604082
- ISBN
- 9780815604082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.32
€ 20.99
€ 19.32
Paperback. This novel of the harem, originally published in 1958, is a dramatisation of a piece of Egyptian feminine and feminist history. Set at the turn of the century, when Egyptian women were struggling to come forward, it tells the story of life behind the veil and of one woman's rebellion against it. Translator(s): Atiya, Nayra. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815602804
- ISBN
- 9780815602804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.38
€ 20.99
€ 19.38
Hardcover. Translator(s): McCormick, Robert H. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813936468
- ISBN
- 9780813936468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.69
€ 70.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, ill. BIC Classification: FXZ; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Teachers College Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807750636
- ISBN
- 9780807750636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.05
€ 38.05
paperback. Compelling adventure thriller from no. 1 international bestselling author Nelson DeMille. A John Corey adventure. Series: John Corey. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 38. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Sphere
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780751531800
- ISBN
- 9780751531800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.48
€ 12.99
€ 9.48
paperback. Darwin, the Educated Ape, sets off on another madcap adventure through time, space and chickens in the conclusion to Robert Rankin's series of steampunk adventures. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780575086470
- ISBN
- 9780575086470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.30
€ 14.99
€ 10.30
Paperback. The longed-for sequel to Rankin's bestselling and award winning THE HOLLOW CHOCOLATE BUNNIES OF THE APOCALYPSE Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- SKU
- 9780575085473
- ISBN
- 9780575085473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.24
€ 21.99
€ 16.24
paperback. Another wild and riotous adventure from the bestselling Master of Far-Fetched Fiction. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780575085466
- ISBN
- 9780575085466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.30
€ 14.99
€ 10.30
paperback. Magic, time travel and football: not exactly your everyday combination - but the fate of mankind hangs upon the result. Of course. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780575085459
- ISBN
- 9780575085459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.30
€ 14.99
€ 10.30
paperback. History is a cauldron of lies brewed up by Victorian Witches: The Witches of Chiswick. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780575085442
- ISBN
- 9780575085442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.30
€ 14.99
€ 10.30
paperback. This is the anarchic comedy of one man who realizes his secret ambition to get into the music industry - managing a band called Gandhi's Hairdryer, but he's soon to find out something very odd about the band - something other-worldly. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 107 x 24. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552147415
- ISBN
- 9780552147415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.30
€ 14.99
€ 10.30
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552143578
- ISBN
- 9780552143578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.30
€ 14.99
€ 10.30
paperback. Robert wants to be a star in the movies. Using his computer he has invented a system that could put the old stars back on the screen, alongside him. He has the script and the money, but Hollywood isn't keen. Could the perfect partnership lie with Ernest Fudgepacker of Fudgepacker's Emporium? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 106 x 21. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552143554
- ISBN
- 9780552143554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.30
€ 14.99
€ 10.30
paperback. A sequel to "The Antipope", this is the second novel in "The Brentford Trilogy". All over Brentford electrical appliances were beginning to fail, could it be that it had been chosen as the first base in an alien onslaught on planet Earth? Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 108 x 16. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552138420
- ISBN
- 9780552138420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.30
€ 14.99
€ 10.30
paperback. This story uncovers suburbia's darkest secrets - mostly in The Flying Swan, a cosmic Rovers Return where Neville the barman and Archroy, owner of five magic beans, do battle with beasts of the occult and in particular the rather unpleasant Pope Alexander VI, the last of the Borgias. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 109 x 18. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552138413
- ISBN
- 9780552138413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.30
€ 14.99
€ 10.30