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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Winner of the Best First Book Award at Zimbabwe International Book Fair 2010. Ellie is a shy girl growing up in post-Independence Zimbabwe, longing for escape from the confines of small-town life. When she eventually moves to Britain, her wish seems to have come true. But life there is not all she imagined. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906998530
ISBN
9781906998530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780912646992
ISBN
9780912646992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780912646985
ISBN
9780912646985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pantheon
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375715167
ISBN
9780375715167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Cheyette, Bryan. Series: Jewish Writing in the Contemporary World. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803263888
ISBN
9780803263888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. An evocative historical thriller based in one of London's original suburbs. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780228389
ISBN
9781780228389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Explores how the history we think we know is not a series of events but rather a constellation of countless individual lives. And although every story is unique, each is founded on the same human desire - to be remembered. Translator(s): Proctor, Minna. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841959832
ISBN
9781841959832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Plume
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780142181232
ISBN
9780142181232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896300252
ISBN
9781896300252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1997th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897332880
ISBN
9780897332880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.09

Paperback. This is the story of Joseph, a tall, scattered looking boy of 17, and his wonderfully indomitable mother, Meg, who is resolved, in the summer after her son's high-school graduation, to start arranging his life for him, even going so far as to accompany him to college. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226264165
ISBN
9780226264165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 31. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173602
ISBN
9781590173602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.18

Paperback. A tale of identical twin brothers who grow up on a farm in rural Wales and never leave home. They till the rough soil and sleep in the same bed, touched only occasionally by the advances of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099769712
ISBN
9780099769712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.70

paperback. The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia, ancient tracks connecting communities and following ancient boundaries. This is an account which recalls the authors' travels across the length and breadth of Australia seeking to find the truth about the songs and unravel the mysteries of their stories. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 2AB; FA; JFC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099769910
ISBN
9780099769910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Traces the fortunes of the enigmatic and unconventional hero, Kaspar Utz. Despite the restrictions of Cold War Czechoslovakia, Utz asserts his individuality through his devotion to his precious collection of Meissen porcelain. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099770015
ISBN
9780099770015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Francisco Manoel da Silva, a poor Brazilian sailed to the African kingdom of Dahomey in the early 1800s, determined to make his fortune in the slave trade. Armed with nothing but an iron will, he became a man of substance in Ouidah, and friend to the mad, mercurial king. Num Pages: 112 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099769613
ISBN
9780099769613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Winner of the 2004 Prix de Flore, France's most exclusive literary award. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Snowbooks Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905005185
ISBN
9781905005185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Collins, Thomas J.; Altick, Richard D. Num Pages: 842 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 823.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
842
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551113722
ISBN
9781551113722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.37

paperback. BABY COME BACK is the gripping, touching and funny story of what happens when a wife discovers her deadly rival is her husband's mother. Another wry, witty novel from a wonderful bestselling author. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005855
ISBN
9780751529685
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Reissue of the author's most famous and well-loved work, the Starbridge series, six self-contained yet interconnected novels that explore the history of the Church of England through the 20th century. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 380.
Edition
(Reissue)
Publisher
Harper
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006496922
ISBN
9780006496922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Grippingly authentic thriller by a former member of the elite Special Boat Service. Series: John Stratton. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 32. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date
2007
SKU
KRA0008363
ISBN
9780751536324
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The work of a mesmerising story-teller' Daily Telegraph * A novel of classic suspense which explores the evil embedded in our fragmented society, and focuses on the quest for healing and salvation in our chaotic post-modern world. Series: St. Benet's. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751535853
ISBN
9780751535853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. * Tragedy ruins an actress' life - until love makes her bounce back. Romance, suspense and great storytelling from New York Times bestselling author. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 342. Clean copy, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KST0019079
ISBN
9780751540871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Harper Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006496915
ISBN
9780006496915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

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