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Paperback. Tells the story of the changing fortunes of the Jia dynasty, focussing on Bao-yu, now married to Bao-chai, after the tragic death of his beloved Dai-yu. Against such worldly elements as death, financial ruin, marriage, decadence and corruption, his karmic journey unfolds. Translator(s): Hawkes, David. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140443264
ISBN
9780140443264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Tells the story of the changing fortunes of the Jia dynasty, focussing on Bao-yu, married to Bao-chai, after the tragic death of his beloved Dai-yu. Against such worldly elements as death, financial ruin, marriage, decadence and corruption, his karmic journey unfolds. Like a sleepwalker through life, Bao-yu is finally awakened by a vision. Editor(s): Minford, John. Translator(s): Minford, John. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
5 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140443721
ISBN
9780140443721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. From the sensational Chinese author who has been called "a new world master," a Kafkaesque novel set in a fictional Western nation Translator(s): Wasmoen, Annelise Finegan. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300153323
ISBN
9780300153323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.82

Paperback. A novel about a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants speculate on the life of a mysterious Madam X. It interweaves their endless suppositions into a work that is at once political parable and surreal fantasia. Translator(s): Gernant, Karen; Chen, Zeping. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Rep Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300167962
ISBN
9780300167962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. To avoid disappointment please note this novel was previously titled THE GALLOWS BIRD. Scandinavian crime sensation and No. 1 international bestseller, Camilla Lackberg's fourth psychological thriller - for fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo Series: Patrick Hedstrom and Erica Falck. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007253999
ISBN
9780007253999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. The second psychological thriller from No 1 bestselling Swedish crime sensation Camilla Lackberg. Series: Patrick Hedstrom and Erica Falck. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007416196
ISBN
9780007416196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.37

Paperback. Surreal, ambitious, and exquisitely conceived, THE DOLL'S ALPHABET is a collection of stories in the tradition of Angela Carter and Margaret Atwood. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Fitzcarraldo Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910695371
ISBN
9781910695371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. A collection of twenty stories that are both melancholy and funny, farce and fantasy. It charts the struggles of an Italian peasant to reconcile country habits with urban life, combining comical disasters with a surrealistic view of city life through the eyes of an outsider. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Digital
Condition
New
SKU
9780099428541
ISBN
9780099428541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 296 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847088147
ISBN
9781847088147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

paperback. South of No North is a collection of short stories written by Charles Bukowski that explore loneliness and struggles on the fringes of society. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ecco
Condition
New
SKU
9780876851890
ISBN
9780876851890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637725
ISBN
9781566637725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; FYB; FYT; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 12.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172637
ISBN
9780691172637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Karetnyk, Bryan. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241299739
ISBN
9780241299739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Twisted Spoon Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9788086264400
ISBN
9788086264400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Rosa, Rosa. Translator(s): Walker, John. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Atlas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993148705
ISBN
9780993148705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.09

paperback. Collects folktales that are among the memorable stories in European culture - conjuring up a world of spells and bewitchment, outwitted villains and cruel stepmothers, animal bridegrooms and enchanted princesses. Translator(s): Luke, David. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444018
ISBN
9780140444018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Dezso, Andrea. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160597
ISBN
9780691160597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.85

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509826667
ISBN
9781509826667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, glossary, notes. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CJBR; DSK; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100583
ISBN
9781585100583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.35

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Schwoebel, Francois. Translator(s): Crook, Becky. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423825
ISBN
9780857423825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Brewer, Sonny. Num Pages: 311 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 622.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849822138
ISBN
9781849822138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. This diverse collection is a delightful and entertaining windfall from one of Ireland's most colourful writers. An essential complement to Behan's master works. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156. 156pp. 2008 reprint
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780862780319
ISBN
9780862780319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. Includes stories that take place in and around the mountain hollows of West Virginia: a world of cock-fighting, coal-mining, deer-stalking, sex, depression, drinking and death. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099583370
ISBN
9780099583370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A volume of short stories collected and published by the author's widow after his death. It explores the boundaries between life and death, known and unknown, animal and human, dream and reality. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441719
ISBN
9780141441719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

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