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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Expelled from Oxford for indecent behaviour, Paul Pennyfeather is oddly unsurprised to find himself qualifying for the position of schoolmaster at Llanabba Castle. His colleagues are an assortment of misfits, including Prendy (plagued by doubts) and captain Grimes, who is always in the soup (or just plain drunk). Editor(s): Bradshaw, David. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141180908
ISBN
9780141180908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Hardcover. Contains tales that are set in different eras since 1960s to the turn of the twentieth century. This title offers multiple perspectives on the experience of Lebanese women in the United States. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608813
ISBN
9780815608813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.66

Paperback. Paisley 1941 - in wartime Scotland life must go on and nowhere more so than in the tenement block in Glen Street, a building teeming with the tales and troubles of its inhabitants. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751552461
ISBN
9780751552461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. Following her husband Kenneth McAdam's suicide, Isla meets his daughter by his first marriage, and finds that Kenneth had never divorced his first wife. Left with nothing, Isla and her two young children move to a seedy tenement building and she sets about improving it - and herself. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 29. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751550993
ISBN
9780751550993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. * Romantic saga set in Scotland at the beginning of the 19th century. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 109 x 25. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751537338
ISBN
9780751537338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. * Compares very favourably with Emma Blair Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 21. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751545067
ISBN
9780751545067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. *A woman's struggle to find happiness. Set against a background of poverty and hardship in Clydeside's docklands. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 109 x 26. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KST0015497
ISBN
9780751545111
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A heartwarming romance set in Paisley in 1905 Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 109 x 23. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751552409
ISBN
9780751552409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. A beguiling, surreal and controversial novel by Colombia's greatest writer since Gabriel Garcia Marquez Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848662322
ISBN
9781848662322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857050687
ISBN
9780857050687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. Prior's Ford - a small village hiding a surprising number of secrets .. Series: Prior's Ford. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751539622
ISBN
9780751539622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Prior's Ford - a small village hiding a surprising number of secrets .. Series: Prior's Ford. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KOC0007798
ISBN
9780751539615
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The third novel in the Prior's Ford series - Change is coming to Prior's Ford whether the residents like it or not .. Series: Prior's Ford. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition Thus
SKU
KOC0007811
ISBN
9780751542073
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The villagers have more than a few home truths to share .. Series: Prior's Ford. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751542219
ISBN
9780751542219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Series: Whispers Wood. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JMG; 5H; FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0019466
ISBN
9780008253226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. One golden family. One fateful summer. Four lives changed forever. Amber Alton knows that the hours pass differently at Black Rabbit Hall, her London family's country estate where no two clocks read the same. Summers there are perfect, timeless. Not much ever happens. Until, one stormy evening in 1968, it does. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405919326
ISBN
9781405919326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590178904
ISBN
9781590178904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 247 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370088
ISBN
9781681370088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.49

Paperback. Mrs Bridge, an unremarkable and conservative housewife in Kansas City, has three children and a kindly lawyer husband. She spends her time with shopping, going to bridge parties and bringing up her children to be pleasant, clean and have nice manners. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198651
ISBN
9780141198651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Walter Bridge, husband to India and father to three, is a successful lawyer in a Kansas suburb. The daily dramas of his life only serve to illuminate his prejudice, self-doubts and dreary existence - his Christmas gifts to the family are stock certificates, which he immediately takes back to manage on their behalf. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198668
ISBN
9780141198668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780878263
ISBN
9781780878263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. 'Beautifully written, intelligent and gripping' Daily Mail. From the Richard and Judy bestselling author of The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Heron Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782064510
ISBN
9781782064510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564780188
ISBN
9781564780188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.71

Paperback. A pupil. A teacher. A mother's worst nightmare Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409157045
ISBN
9781409157045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

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