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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Seventeen-year-old Abike Johnson is the favourite child of her wealthy father. A world away from Abike's mansion, in the city's slums, lives a seventeen-year-old hawker struggling to make sense of the world. When Abike buys ice cream from him one day, they strike up an unlikely and tentative romance, defying the prejudices of Nigerian society. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571268917
ISBN
9780571268917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. At the end of the twentieth-century an old woman sits among the birch trees and thinks back over her life, her loves, and the joys and tragedies that have befallen her family and her people. She is a member of the Evenki tribe who wander the remote forests of north-eastern China with their herds of reindeer. Translator(s): Humes, Bruce. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustration (black and white). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555650
ISBN
9780099555650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rupa & Co India
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9788129135537
ISBN
9788129135537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.23

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KNW0008637
ISBN
9780552773867
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220145
ISBN
9780863223273
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0016126
ISBN
9780863223273
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015815
ISBN
9780863223273
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220376
ISBN
9780863222047
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0220135
ISBN
9780863222047
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
KEX0198336
ISBN
9780863223273
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Paperback, black spine. 206pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KON0821133
ISBN
9780863222047
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): McWilliams, Dean. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635477
ISBN
9780691635477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.26

Paperback. Reassembles the Charles W Chesnutt's work in the conjure tale genre. This work allows the reader to see how the original volume was created, how an African American author negotiated with the tastes of the dominant literary culture of the late nineteenth century, and how that culture both promoted and delimited his work. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822313878
ISBN
9780822313878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. A searing and luminous novel of a family's grief after unexpected loss, from the author of the huge bestseller Wild. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782395379
ISBN
9781782395379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Hardback. A young woman rises in the glitzy, moneyed city of Singapore, where old traditions clash with heady modern materialism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062448965
ISBN
9780062448965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. This story is based on John B. Keane's popular play "The Field". "The Field" centres around a boundary dispute and murder in County Kerry, inspired by Jim Sheridan. Series: Ireland into Film S. Num Pages: 86 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 135.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
86
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859182925
ISBN
9781859182925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.64

Hardback. These twelve stories represent the best work of respected "nativist" writer Cheng Ch'ing-wen and encompass his major themes: the tensions between men and women, parents and children, city and village, tradition and modernity. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113861
ISBN
9780231113861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82
€ 75.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Caitlin Press Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575567
ISBN
9781927575567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824283
ISBN
9781934824283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.47

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Seven Stories Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609804763
ISBN
9781609804763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.95

Paperback. "On the Brink of the Precipice", the first volume of the trilogy "The Tree of Life", describes the lives of the novel's ten protagonists in the Lodz Ghetto before the outbreak of World War II. Series: Library of World Fiction S. Num Pages: 314 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299204549
ISBN
9780299204549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583781
ISBN
9780916583781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Strebor Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593094775
ISBN
9781593094775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Strebor Books
Edition
Original
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593094652
ISBN
9781593094652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.91

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