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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. * A brand new short story collection from 'the most significant writer of his generation' (TLS) Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
9780349116495
ISBN
9780349116495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 11.29

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

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

€ 18.99
€ 17.57

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paperback. .
Publisher
Orenda Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910633021
ISBN
9781910633021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

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
€ 10.81

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
€ 10.81

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
€ 9.20

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

€ 36.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Translated from Hebrew by various translators. Editor(s): Frieden, Ken. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610199
ISBN
9780815610199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.38

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

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

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
€ 11.04

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

Paperback. 612 pages. Captain Don Slade has resigned from active duty with the Slammers and headed home for what he hopes will be peaceful retirement with his son and the woman he loves. Slade's road to his homeworld lies through a jungle of planets in the toughest quadrant of galaxy, but he's got the loyalty of a contingent of Slammers who have sworn to see him home. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 39. Weight: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baen
Edition
Original
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451637717
ISBN
9781451637717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.24

Paperback. From palace to reeking jungle, from gunfights in grimy hangars to the flagship's bridge during a sprawling space battle, Leary and Mundy are in the thick of it again. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 106 x 29. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Baen Books United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439133644
ISBN
9781439133644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.02

Paperback. After the collapse of the galactic Web, civilizations crumbled. Only on planet Bellevue was there a difference. There, a Fleet Battle Computer named Center had survived. When it found Raj Whitehall, the man who could execute its plan for reviving human civilization, he and Center started Bellevue back on the road leading to the stars. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Baen Books United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476736303
ISBN
9781476736303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.86

Paperback.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Baen Books United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781476736181
ISBN
9781476736181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.47

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