Short stories
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Short stories
Paperback. Based on the brutal crimes of a real-life murderer, this work offers insights into the mind of a killer and the obsession of the man bringing him to justice. It also features six short stories and seven 'conversational portraits' including one of Marilyn Monroe, the 'beautiful child' and a dope-smoking cleaning lady doing her rounds in New York. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141184616
- ISBN
- 9780141184616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
Paperback. Drawing inspiration from traditional horror movies to the sophistication of Japanese works in this genre, this title brings together the literary and the popular in a Black British mix. It is a collection of stories where there is a delight in the dark, the grotesque, and the uncanny. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845230401
- ISBN
- 9781845230401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.38
€ 21.99
€ 19.38
Paperback. The Michael Moorcock Collection presents, for the first time, definitive editions of Moorcock's most influential work, fully revised and updated by the author. Series: The Best Short Fiction of Michael Moorcock. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780575115057
- ISBN
- 9780575115057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.81
€ 12.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Translator(s): Holmes, Richard. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DQ; FKC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590172711
- ISBN
- 9781590172711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.19
€ 23.99
€ 16.19
paperback. A collection of stories from the author's final years. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Newspaper clipping pasted to half-title page by previous owner. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022712
- ISBN
- 9780141042596
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. One of the last artistic expressions of life under communism, this novel captures the atmosphere in Prague between 1983 and 1987, where a dance could be broken up by the secret police, a traffic offence could lead to surveillance and where contraband books were the currency of the underworld. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 279.
- Publisher
- Granta UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Reprint, Subsequent
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862071032
- ISBN
- 9781862071032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58
paperback. Steve Almond's stunning first collection of short stories explores the lives of young men in their twenties and thirties, their confusions, their obsessions, their emotional complexities, taking a clear-eyed view of relationships between young men and women who have come of age in an era without innocence. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099443629
- ISBN
- 9780099443629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.57
€ 8.99
€ 8.57
Paperback. A wide-ranging and eclectic collection of short stories on the theme of love in its various forms: romantic, erotic, impossible, undying and exhausted. Editor(s): Eugenides, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0014916
- ISBN
- 9780007291106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Presents depiction of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother, where the profane becomes sacred, and intense experience is shown as the only way to transcend the boundaries of society and morality. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141195551
- ISBN
- 9780141195551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.73
€ 12.99
€ 11.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486490908
- ISBN
- 9780486490908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
paperback. The story of the title deals with a little boy named Larry and his feelings towards his father. When his father returns home from World War II, Larry is resentful and jealous of losing his mother's undivided attention, and finds himself in a constant struggle to win back her affections. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141187877
- ISBN
- 9780141187877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.85
€ 12.99
€ 11.85
paperback. A collection of short stories. This story depicts the relationship between an older man, an HIV/Aids educator, and the younger Hennie, a rent-boy who is picked up hitchhiking. Their relationship is tested when Hennie begins to delve into the depths of darkness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 20. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jacana Media South Africa
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770090309
- ISBN
- 9781770090309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.58
€ 17.99
€ 16.58
paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kwela Books South Africa
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780795700866
- ISBN
- 9780795700866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
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€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
paperback. Nathaniel Hawthorne's best-loved tales are now available in a revised Norton Critical Edition. Editor(s): McIntosh, James. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393935646
- ISBN
- 9780393935646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.49
€ 19.99
€ 18.49
paperback. Translator(s): Lichtenstein, J. T. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609806057
- ISBN
- 9781609806057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.07
€ 14.99
€ 13.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 368 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375757174
- ISBN
- 9780375757174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.25
€ 18.99
€ 16.25
CD-Audio. Celebrated performers, including Gillian Anderson, America Ferrera, Whoopi Goldberg, and Alan Rickman, donate their talents to this audiobook edition of a 2002 award-winning book of legendary African folktales. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600246661
- ISBN
- 9781600246661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.90
€ 18.99
€ 15.90
Paperback. Translator(s): Broner, Martina. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 152. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Archipelago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780914671725
- ISBN
- 9780914671725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.00
€ 19.99
€ 18.00
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Mosaic Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771610582
- ISBN
- 9781771610582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.20
€ 16.99
€ 15.20