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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Cecilia and Manuel accept her father's gift of a house, in hope of repairing their unraveling marriage along with the badly scarred building. The couple's efforts expose the horrifying truth about the building. This work offers a story of Chile, depicting the dissolution of an upper-middle-class family against a background of exile, and return. Translator(s): Labinger, Andrea G. Num Pages: 245 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3556 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803264250
ISBN
9780803264250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.95

Paperback. Dramatizes the resourcefulness, cunning, and pain of the Filipino peasants' struggle against a heritage of colonization, first by Spain and later by the United States. This title is set during the political upheavals of the 1940s and 1950s. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566392969
ISBN
9781566392969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Exiled to a remote and barren corner of Italy for his opposition to Mussolini, Carlo Levi entered a world cut off from history and the state, hedged in by custom and sorrow, without comfort or solace, where, eternally patient, the peasants lived in an age-old stillness and in the presence of death - for Christ did stop at Eboli. Translator(s): Frenaye, Frances. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; FA; FC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183213
ISBN
9780141183213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530352
ISBN
9780714530352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
S9781848404946
ISBN
9781848404946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.89

Paperback. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172223
ISBN
9781590172223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.80

Paperback. At a southern finishing school, two cousins discover that being rich doesn't guarantee freedom, and that freedom doesn't guarantee happiness. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455504275
ISBN
9781455504275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601625359
ISBN
9781601625359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.86

Paperback. Carl Weber takes readers back to church in his latest drama-filled novel, the much-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller, The Choir Director. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455505203
ISBN
9781455505203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.50

Paperback.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781622869107
ISBN
9781622869107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.07

Hardback. Carl Weber takes readers back to church in his latest drama-filled novel, the much-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller, The Choir Director. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 142 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455505210
ISBN
9781455505210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. A financially comfortable but troubled young London author, Alex Hargreaves stumbles across the work of an unknown writer from the early 1990s, Vernon Crane, and presuming the missing Crane is dead, decides to pass the work off as his own. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 40. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924129
ISBN
9781910924129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Joey Perrone is a woman with a mission. She's just been pushed overboard from a cruise liner by Chaz, her scumbag husband, and survived to tell the tale. But rather than reporting him to the police, she decides to stay dead and - with a little help from her friends and a few of Chaz's enemies - instead of getting mad, she's going to get even. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552772532
ISBN
9780552772532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 41. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477830888
ISBN
9781477830888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. WINNER OF THE GREATEST WELSH NOVEL Translator(s): Mitchell, Philip. Series: Canons. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Condition
New
SKU
9781782116769
ISBN
9781782116769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Series: Seren Classics. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854113085
ISBN
9781854113085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.49

Paperback. A novel about the casualties of war - on the front lines, and at home Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349004150
ISBN
9780349004150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Paperback. "Tyrell Brown wanted to get the hell out of Houston and back to his ranch. Instead, he's stuck on a flight to France for his best friend's wedding. To top it off, he discovers he's sharing a seat with Victoria Westin, the blue-eyed, stiletto-heeled lawyer who's been a thorn in his side for months"--Page 4 of cover. Series: Save the Date. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJW; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 106 x 25. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062282262
ISBN
9780062282262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.73

Paperback. Duane Boggs shoots a busload of Asian-American children, before turning the gun on himself. Investigators Heartwood and Chin are asked to build up a forensic profile on Boggs. As they grapple with their need to solve the case, they encounter shocking self-realizations about their own prejudices. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HARPERCOLLINS WORLD
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060984113
ISBN
9780060984113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.13

Paperback. This delightful collection of humorous stories is set in the mythical village of Ystervarkrivier (Ace-Turf-Arc-Riff-Ear) - a forgotten outpost of the Drakeniqua Municipality, somewhere in South Africa. The village has a church, a bottle store and a golf course, but not necessarily in that order. Illustrator(s): Jack, Dr. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431407217
ISBN
9781431407217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.37

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