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paperback. Here are 10 stories that represent some of the best short work by American master Melville, including Bartleby, the Scrivener, The Happy Failure, and The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids. Series: Short Story Collections. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 199.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harper Perennial United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780061773754
ISBN
9780061773754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Moayyad, Heshmat. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934211338
ISBN
9780934211338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.53

Paperback. A collection of stories exploring a host of female parts - rites of passage, love, loss, danger, revelations, strange relationships, - the pleasures and pains of growing up female. Editor(s): Lefanu, Sarah. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FYB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Aurora Metro Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000994
ISBN
9780951587744
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. A companion piece to the captivating memoir GIVING UP THE GHOST by the Man Booker-winning author, this collection of loosely autobiographical stories locates the transforming moments of a haunted childhood. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007166442
ISBN
9780007166442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
Revised and Expanded
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813529530
ISBN
9780813529530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.91

Paperback. The three short fictions in this unique collection, Sarrasine, The Unknown Masterpiece, and The Girl with the Golden Eyes, deal with the relationship between artistic ideals and sexual desires. They show Balzac's mastery of the seductions of storytelling, and are among the 19th century's richest explorations of life and art. Translator(s): Collier, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199571284
ISBN
9780199571284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Brooks, Peter. Translator(s): Asher, Linda; Cosman, Carol; Stump, Jordan M. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590176641
ISBN
9781590176641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Series: Dover Dual Language French. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486408958
ISBN
9780486408958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.42

Paperback. Twelve stories are representative of the tragic, melodramatic, sentimental, pathetic, and comic aspects of Balzac's art and testify to his keen sense of irony when observing the human condition. Translator(s): Raphael, Sylvia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140443257
ISBN
9780140443257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Presents a pair of short stories about faith and sacrificial love. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397429
ISBN
9780141397429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934211741
ISBN
9780934211741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.90

Paperback. Fat Phil can't lose at dice, even when his friends turn nasty and he's trying his hardest; a salesman finds success comes from fortune cookie mottoes, but panics when these mottoes turn against him; and, a commuter finds himself obsessed with a plain young woman on his train, at the expense of his marriage. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951248
ISBN
9780241951248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348285
ISBN
9780820348285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.00

paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Shoestring Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904886228
ISBN
9781904886228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.32

Paperback. Contains stories that announce a dramatic change, a transformation of the literature of love in Latin America, and of the role - even the nature - of women in this most "feminine" literary tradition. Editor(s): Hughes, Psiche. Series: Latin American Women Writers. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3404 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803273474
ISBN
9780803273474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.88

Paperback. This collection is a companion to "Modern Short Stories One". The 15 short stories included are by writers from Africa, America, Australia, India, Ireland, Italy and Great Britain. The writers include Dino Buzzati, Dorothy Parker, Primo Levi, Maeve Binchy, Garrison Keillor and Peter Carey. Editor(s): Hunter, Jim. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 178 x 113 x 16. Weight in Grams: 128. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006264
ISBN
9780571169863
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Travelman Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
22
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860920400
ISBN
9781860920400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.70

Paperback. A collection of macabre short stories. Ian McEwan received the Somerset Maugham Award in 1976 for a previous collection of short stories entitled "First Love, Last Rites". Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099754718
ISBN
9780099754718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: FYB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158. 203 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FYB; WH. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 13. Weight: 156.
Publisher
Central Books
Number of pages
203
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904590217
ISBN
9781904590217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

paperback. "Zombies Vs Robots: This Means War!". Num Pages: 342 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FK; FM; FX; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 656. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Idea & Design Works
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Paperback Edition 1st Printing
SKU
KOC0004678
ISBN
9781613771433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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