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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
paperback. In these stories, the author renders the bizarre normal and the absurd hilarious, from the eerily "real", almost holographic evocations of historical figures, to overtelevised game-show hosts and late-night comedians. In the title story, punk nihilism meets Young Republicanism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780349111025
- ISBN
- 9780349111025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 10.94
€ 16.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. Series: Norton Paperback Fiction. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780393313963
- ISBN
- 9780393313963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.26
€ 19.99
€ 18.26
Paperback. The Internal Revenue Service Regional Examination Centre in Peoria, Illinois, 1985. Here the workers fight a never-ending war against the urgency of their own boredom. Here then, squeezed between the trivial and the quotidian, lies all human life. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141046730
- ISBN
- 9780141046730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.53
€ 16.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. David Foster Wallace's fiercely original, bracingly funny first novel, reissued to coincide with his new short story collection. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0002125
- ISBN
- 9780349109237
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. * 'Ambitious, accomplished, deeply humorous, brilliant and witty and moving. A literary sensation' INDEPENDENT * With a new foreword by Dave Eggers Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 55. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349121086
- ISBN
- 9780349121086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
€ 17.99
€ 13.41
Paperback. The extraordinary new novel from David Flusfeder. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174. Good, clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0006084
- ISBN
- 9780007561209
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Problem: Best friends keep giving extremely generous gifts Solution: Give better ones in return Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 220. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0001491
- ISBN
- 9780007140787
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The extraordinary new novel from David Flusfeder. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174. Good, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- KSG0005694
- ISBN
- 9780007561209
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. The extraordinary new novel from David Flusfeder chronicles a pilgrimage to Rome made by three young men with a secret burden. But they will meet with temptation along the way.. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 366. Fine in fine dust wrapper
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KSG0009044
- ISBN
- 9780007561186
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Orenda Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910633021
- ISBN
- 9781910633021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Orenda Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910633373
- ISBN
- 9781910633373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. Hailed as the freshest new voice in Scottish literature, David F. Ross returns with the third instalment of the critically acclaimed Disco Days Trilogy. Series: Disco Days. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Orenda Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910633151
- ISBN
- 9781910633151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. Convicted of sedition and 'excluded', Fowke begins a horrific, thrilling odyssey through a nether world of gulags. With the exception of agent Julia Keller, who arrested him, everyone is hostile, including his former bosses and fellow prisoners, leaving Fowke excluded even by the excluded. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 169.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846271670
- ISBN
- 9781846271670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.26
€ 10.99
€ 9.26
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 295 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1400.
- Publisher
- Otago University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877578946
- ISBN
- 9781877578946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.61
€ 35.99
€ 26.61
Paperback. Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne and directed by Tom Hooper, THE DANISH GIRL is a shockingly original novel about one of the most unusual and passionate love stories of the 20th century. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 232. Good, clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0006177
- ISBN
- 9781474601573
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne and directed by Tom Hooper, THE DANISH GIRL is a shockingly original novel about one of the most unusual and passionate love stories of the 20th century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753810798
- ISBN
- 9780753810798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. A rollicking, globe-trotting adventure with a twist from the star of The X-Files and Californication featuring Elsie, an unforgettable four-legged heroine Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472225917
- ISBN
- 9781472225917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. David Duchovny's richly drawn Bucky F*cking Dent is a story of the bond between fathers and sons, Yankee fans and the Fenway faithful, and grapples with the urgent need to find our story in an age of irony and artifice. Bucky F*cking Dent is a singulartale that brims with the hilarity, poignance, and profound solitude of modern life. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. .
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780374536800
- ISBN
- 9780374536800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.82
€ 16.99
€ 14.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 231 x 32. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- McBooks Press United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590130421
- ISBN
- 9781590130421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.53
€ 24.99
€ 18.53
Paperback. This tale reinvents William Hogarth's famous painting of 1732 which tells the story of a whore, a Jewish merchant, a magistrate and a quack doctor, bound together by sexual and financial greed. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099288725
- ISBN
- 9780099288725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Talks about the narrator, who is twelve when he leaves his village in Guyana to come to England, where he is abandoned by his father into social care, but later wins a scholarship to Oxford. Featuring the narrator's Guyanese childhood and youth in working-class Balham, this novel explores the cost to his personality of losing that past. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845230135
- ISBN
- 9781845230135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.82
€ 11.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509822935
- ISBN
- 9781509822935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.21
€ 11.99
€ 10.21
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Troubador Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785892837
- ISBN
- 9781785892837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 6.32
€ 10.99
€ 6.32
Paperback. Dave Hart is back in David Charter's second instalment of City satires. Dave's banking career seems ruined until he takes over an ailing German bank, tasked with turning it into a major financial player. But in this world of power, greed, deceit and betrayal, will it all work out? Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186. 192 pages. Dave Hart is back in David Charter's second instalment of City satires. Dave's banking career seems ruined until he takes over an ailing German bank, tasked with turning it into a major financial player. But in this world of power, greed, deceit and betrayal, will it all work out?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight: 186.
- Publisher
- Elliott & Thompson Limited
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904027751
- ISBN
- 9781904027751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.47
€ 9.99
€ 8.47