Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. These two searingly funny and unsettling portraits of teenagers beyond the control and largely beneath the notice of adults in 1980s Taiwan are the first English translations of works by Taiwan's most famous and best-selling literary cult figure. Translator(s): Berry, Michael. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 272 pages, 43 cartoon drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780231120975
- ISBN
- 9780231120975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.32
€ 30.99
€ 22.32
Paperback. Alice has a perfect life - a great job, happy kids, a wonderful husband. Until he goes missing one night; she receives a suspicious phone call; things don't quite add up. Alice needs to know what's going on. But when she uncovers the truth she faces a brutal choice. And how can she be sure it is the truth? Sometimes it's better not to know. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784162399
- ISBN
- 9781784162399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849822459
- ISBN
- 9781849822459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.46
€ 10.99
€ 9.46
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451698985
- ISBN
- 9781451698985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.40
€ 17.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. Old Johnny Ifor had never gone anywhere. Not physically, anyway. But in his mind, in the journals he's inherited, in the stories he starts to tell to Jonathon, he travels across oceans and generations. Num Pages: 331 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Publisher
- Parthian Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902638768
- ISBN
- 9781902638768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. A riveting debut--a black Afghanistan veteran in search of his lost brother amid the chaos of Hurricane Katrina. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Coffee House Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566893091
- ISBN
- 9781566893091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.43
€ 17.99
€ 17.43
Paperback. If I Forget You is at once a great love story and a moving exploration of what it means to love and to lose, and how the choices we make can change our lives forever, from the bestselling author, T.C. Greene. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782399377
- ISBN
- 9781782399377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.18
€ 10.99
€ 9.18
Paperback. Set in 1795, "Water Music" is the rambunctious account of two men's wild adventures through the gutters of London and the Scottish Highlands to their unlikely meeting in darkest Africa. Boyle's other works include "The Tortilla Curtain". Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781862071551
- ISBN
- 9781862071551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.95
€ 10.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408881767
- ISBN
- 9781408881767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.93
€ 13.99
€ 10.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408831373
- ISBN
- 9781408831373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. When Delaney Mossbacher knocks down a Mexican pedestrian, he neither reports the accident nor takes his victim to hospital. Instead the man accepts $20 and limps back to poverty and his pregnant 17-year-old wife. But these two men are fated against each other, as Delaney attempts to clear the land of the illegal immigrants. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KAC0002223
- ISBN
- 9780747525721
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Presents a saga in which scandalous affairs rage behind closed doors, broken hearts are tossed aside, fires rip through the wings of the house and paparazzi lie in wait outside the front door for the tragedy. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 372. 464 pages. Presents a saga in which scandalous affairs rage behind closed doors, broken hearts are tossed aside, fires rip through the wings of the house and paparazzi lie in wait outside the front door for the tragedy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight: 320.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408800980
- ISBN
- 9781408800980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.25
€ 17.99
€ 13.25
Paperback. Trained in the way of the Samurai, dreaming of the City of Brotherly Love, Hiro Tanaka impetuously jumps ship off the coast of Georgia - only to wash up on a barrier island populated by rednecks, descendants of black slaves, and a colony of crazed artists. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KLN0015365
- ISBN
- 9780747529330
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. This postmodern, first-person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, loves, and intellectual influences is among the most important novels to emerge from Taiwan in recent memory. Translator(s): Goldblatt, Howard; Lin, Sylvia Li-Chun. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231116084
- ISBN
- 9780231116084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.62
€ 104.62
Paperback. Beginning with the late nineteenth-century writings which first assimilated and reworked Western literary traditions, and coming right up to the younger generation dealing with the pitfalls and paradoxes of modern life, this anthology offers a stimulating survey of the development of the Japanese short story, the Japanese literary genre. Editor(s): Goossen, Theodore W. Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 484
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199583195
- ISBN
- 9780199583195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.36
€ 16.99
€ 13.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Brindle & Glass
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897142424
- ISBN
- 9781897142424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.69
€ 27.99
€ 19.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062364081
- ISBN
- 9780062364081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.35
€ 17.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New Europe Books United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982578124
- ISBN
- 9780982578124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.84
€ 17.99
€ 17.84
Paperback. Poor, plain and unconnected, Charlotte Bronte, her sisters live in the wilds of Yorkshire. Their eccentric father allows no curtains on the windows and no rugs on the floors. Their brother is a drunkard and a drug addict. But these three sisters write some of the most beloved books ever created. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061648373
- ISBN
- 9780061648373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.63
€ 16.99
€ 15.63
- Publisher
- United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780425253366
- ISBN
- 9780425253366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.02
€ 21.99
€ 17.02
Paperback. Uncovers Jane Austen's memoirs. Detailing a love affair the author was apparently determined to keep secret, this title offers readers insights into Jane's mind and heart. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061341427
- ISBN
- 9780061341427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.82
€ 18.99
€ 16.82
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909232815
- ISBN
- 9781909232815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
paperback. Translator(s): Donougher, Christine. Series: Dedalus Europe 1992-95 S. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873982952
- ISBN
- 9781873982952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.33
€ 12.33
paperback. Translator(s): Donougher, Christine. Series: Dedalus Europe 2000 S. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Dedalus Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873982396
- ISBN
- 9781873982396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.34
€ 11.34