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Paperback. Here are his notorious First Nation narratives of indigenous Canadians, and a literary homage to J. D. Salinger. Alongside the "real" story of the 1951 Giants and the afterlife of Roberto Clemente, are the legends of a pirated radio station and a hockey game rigged by tribal magic. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 47. Weight in Grams: 471.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Tachyon Publications
Condition
New
SKU
9781616961879
ISBN
9781616961879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.23

paperback. A comprehensive selection of Voltaire's very brief contes and melanges: tiny feats of narrative compression, each often no more than a few pages long. Their genre is something between a tale and a polemic - more gestures than stories. Translator(s): Cuffe, Theo. Num Pages: 208 pages, chronlogy, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140446869
ISBN
9780140446869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Includes sixty-five stories of magic and melancholy that display a range of inventiveness, with fairy tales, intellectual games and glimpses into lives of ambiguity and loss. Editor(s): Nabokov, Dmitri. Translator(s): Nabokov, Dmitri. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183459
ISBN
9780141183459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241302484
ISBN
9780241302484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Rich in fictional delights, this complete collection of Woolf's shorter fiction ranges from 1906 until the month before she committed suicide in 1941. It offers a valuable insight into the writer's development, demonstrating her evolving characterizations, narrative methods and themes. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099442165
ISBN
9780099442165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Classics
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862417840
ISBN
9780862417840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

paperback. Ten witty and enchanting animal fables in verse which, like a modern Aesop's Fables, can be enjoyed by young and old alike Num Pages: 144 pages, 35. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142. Very good copy with minor wear and age
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Orion Books London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025554
ISBN
9780753807743
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. A collection of short stories by Russia's new writers. Editor(s): Pelevin, Viktor. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
FABER & FABER
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571200184
ISBN
9780571200184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Tay, Verena. BIC Classification: 1FMS; FRD; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Monsoon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814625494
ISBN
9789814625494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. The collected shorter works by the author of Life and Fate and Everything Flows, published in English for the first time. Translator(s): Chandler, Robert; Chandler, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 400 pages, B and w photographs. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857381941
ISBN
9780857381941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. It is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in the northeastern area of Siberia. This book captures the lives of ordinary people caught up in terrible circumstances, whose hopes and plans extended to further than a few hours. Translator(s): Glad, John. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140186956
ISBN
9780140186956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

paperback. Containing eight stories by 20th century French writers, this work offers insights into French life and literature and are accompanied by a parallel English text, making them suiatble for both French and English language students. It includes "Green Tobacco" by Clair Sainte-Soline, and the tale of "The Ants" by, Boris Vian. Editor(s): Lee, Simon. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140034141
ISBN
9780140034141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.03

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Union Square & Co.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435160699
ISBN
9781435160699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Gifford, Professor Douglas (University of Glasgow). Series: Calder Collection. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714506579
ISBN
9780714506579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardcover. An anthology that reflects upon various aspects of motherhood in stories lyrical, satirical, and realistic. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841596112
ISBN
9781841596112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.12

CD-Audio. The best of the best in classic short fiction. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 150. The Ultimate Classic Collection. Focuses on the very best in short fiction. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FYB. Dimension: 148 x 129 x 30. Weight: 164.
Publisher
Csa Word Ltd
Format
CD
Publication date
2005
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904605546
ISBN
9781904605546
CD
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 19.09

Paperback. Chilling tales of murder and revenge from the queen of the psychological thriller Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYB; YFCB; YFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551297
ISBN
9780751551297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. 'V.S. Naipaul is the world's writer, a master of language and perception' New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 36. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Picador USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330523707
ISBN
9780330523707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. A comprehensive collection of best short fiction by the three classic Yiddish authors, S.Y. Abramovitsh, Sholem Aleichem, and I.L. Peretz. Editor(s): Frieden, Ken. Translator(s): Frieden, Ken; Gorelick, Ted; Wex, Michael. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632917
ISBN
9780815632917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Paperback. Noted for narrative complexity, stylistic variety, and feminist themes, Pardo Bazan's stories, written a century ago, explore many aspects of the relationships between men and women." Series: Texts & Translations. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Modern Language Association of America
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873527842
ISBN
9780873527842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.01

Paperback. This is a grouping of some 40 short stories that attempts to capture the essence of everyday life in the small Middle East country of Kuwait. The stories explore life in Kuwait from an American expatriate's perspective. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610144
ISBN
9780815610144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.66

paperback. Seven enigmatic and compelling stories about the myth and mystery of mountains. Series: Robert Kroetsch Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 288 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772122619
ISBN
9781772122619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. New York is a city of writers. And when the city was attacked on 9/11, its writers began to do what writers do, they began to look and feel and think and write. This book gathers a multi-hued range of voices that convey, with immediacy and imagination, the shock and loss suffered in September. Editor(s): Baer, Ulrich. Num Pages: 344 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 121 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799352
ISBN
9780814799352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Translator(s): Grunebaum, Jason. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609806514
ISBN
9781609806514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.26

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