Fiction in translation
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Fiction in translation
Paperback. Purposefully imitating Voltaire's classic Candide, another dark comedy which derives its humour from life's tragedies, Habiby's The Secret of Saeed the Pessoptimist is a classic of Arab literature. The story of Saeed, a Palestinian who becomes a citizen of Israel, is a story of fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy. Translator(s): Jayyusi, Salma; Gassick, Trevor Le. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Arabia Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906697266
- ISBN
- 9781906697266
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Focuses on the trauma of a mother who awakens one morning to the shattering news that her son is lying dead in the morgue and her struggle to understand his decision to be a Naxalite. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Seagull Books Pvt. Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788170461401
- ISBN
- 9788170461401
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.15
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paperback. The Prix Goncourt-winning masterpiece by the writer who brought you Alex, Irene and Camille Translator(s): Wynne, Frank. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FJMF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- MacLehose Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848665798
- ISBN
- 9781848665798
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
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Paperback. A bestseller in Turkey, this is an uplifting novel about the healing power of cooking set in Paris, New York and Istanbul. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Telegram Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846591440
- ISBN
- 9781846591440
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.67
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Paperback. The mesmerising new novel by Iceland's internationally renowned writer Sjon - 'the trickster that makes the world, and he is achingly brilliant' Junot Diaz, 'an extraordinary and original writer' A.S. Byatt. Translator(s): Cribb, Victoria. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473613157
- ISBN
- 9781473613157
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
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Paperback. Groundbreaking translated police thriller that channels the great detective philosophies of Sherlock Holmes and Wallander Series: Inspector Avraham Avraham. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784296933
- ISBN
- 9781784296933
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Condition: New
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paperback. These stories cover the whole span of Kafka's writing career, from "Looking to See" written in his twenties, to his last work, "Josephine", and culminating in "The Metamorphosis" Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349106595
- ISBN
- 9780349106595
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.92
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Paperback. Previously published as GENOCIDE OF ONE, this bestselling Japanese thriller reveals the existence of a child who may be the future of the human race - or the cause of its extinction: 'tempers the sleek super-science of a Michael Crichton novel with a healthy dose of moral indignation' Financial Times. Translator(s): Gabriel, Philip. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FJ; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444759532
- ISBN
- 9781444759532
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
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Paperback. The follow-up to The Dinosaur Feather exposes a scandal in an addictive scientific thriller. Translator(s): Barslund, Charlotte. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857387721
- ISBN
- 9780857387721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
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Hardcover. Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes to set himself outside and above society. It is marked by Dostoevsky's own harrowing experience in penal servitude, and yet contains moments of wild humour. Editor(s): Young, Sarah J. Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; 3JH; D; FC; FYT. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198709701
- ISBN
- 9780198709701
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kahn, Andrew. Translator(s): Myers, Alan. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199538652
- ISBN
- 9780199538652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.48
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Paperback. Translator(s): Freeborn, Richard. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199540402
- ISBN
- 9780199540402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.29
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Paperback. Four unforgettable books by acclaimed poet, novelist and dissident Irina Ratushinskaya, beautifully repackaged. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473637269
- ISBN
- 9781473637269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.92
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Paperback. France's greatest food critic is dying, after a lifetime in single-minded pursuit of sensual delights. Translator(s): Anderson, Alison. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Gallic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- KRF0037347
- ISBN
- 9781906040314
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. A novel of Chinese literature that contains the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents' choice of a wife for him, and the ethereal beauty Dai-yu. Editor(s): Hawkes, David. Translator(s): Hawkes, David. Num Pages: 544 pages, geneal tables. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140442939
- ISBN
- 9780140442939
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Orenda Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910633090
- ISBN
- 9781910633090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.87
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Hardback. "This translation is dedicated to the memory of Hondao Shun (1936-1997) a kind and gentle man who was nothing like his namesake in this novel." Translator(s): Gessel, Van C. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590. A Novel. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. 328 pages. "This translation is dedicated to the memory of Hondao Shun (1936-1997) a kind and gentle man who was nothing like his namesake in this novel.". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight: 590. Translator(s): Gessel, Van C.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162821
- ISBN
- 9780231162821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.19
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Paperback. A journey of self-discovery between Cairo and Dublin Translator(s): Jonathan, Wright. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774166600
- ISBN
- 9789774166600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.53
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Paperback. Reykjavik, Saturday night. He offered her another margarita, and, as he returned from the bar, he carefully slid the pill into her glass. They were getting along fine, and he was sure she would give him no trouble.. 48 hours later, a young man is found dead in a pool of blood. There is no sign of a break-in at his flat. Translator(s): Yates, Anne. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099549352
- ISBN
- 9780099549352
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
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Paperback. Translator(s): Johnston, George. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Norvik Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 5th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909408074
- ISBN
- 9781909408074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.54
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Paperback. Maigret sets out to prove the innocence of a man condemned to death for a brutal murder. As his audacious plan to uncover the truth unfolds, he encounters rich American expatriates, some truly dangerous characters and their hidden motives. Translator(s): Coward, David. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141393513
- ISBN
- 9780141393513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
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Paperback. Turgenev's masterpiece about the conflict between generations is as fresh, outspoken, and exciting today as it was in when it was first published in 1862. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199536047
- ISBN
- 9780199536047
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Condition: New
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Paperback. A poetic work of fiction on the one hand, an autobiography on the other, The Life of Rebecca Jones is about one family's passage through the twentieth century. A fictional elegy to a threatened way of life. Translator(s): Jones, Lloyd. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857387127
- ISBN
- 9780857387127
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. Translator(s): Goyen, William. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811218740
- ISBN
- 9780811218740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.56
€ 16.99
€ 15.56