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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Each story is in some way inspired by a painting of Henri Matisse, each is also about the intimate connection between seeing and feeling - about the ways in which a glance we meant to be casual may suddenly call forth the deepest reserves of our being. This book includes stories which are all about human beings. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099472711
- ISBN
- 9780099472711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Tells the story of Anna Severell's struggle at the age of seventeen to evolve her own personality in the shadow of her father, Henry Severell, a famous English novelist. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Vinatge 1991
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099889601
- ISBN
- 9780099889601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
paperback. In this sequel to "The Virgin in the Garden", Byatt illuminates the conflicts between ambition and domesticity, confinement and self-fulfilment, while providing a observation of intellectual and cultural life in England during the 1950s. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099479918
- ISBN
- 9780099479918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. While Frederica - the spirited heroine of "The Virgin in the Garden", "Still Life" and "Babel Tower" - falls almost by accident into a career in television in London, tumultuous events in her home county of Yorkshire threaten to change her life, and those of the people she loves. This work depicts the clashing forces in English life. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099443391
- ISBN
- 9780099443391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
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€ 13.49
Paperback. A novel which combines enlightenment and sexuality, Elizabethan drama and contemporary comedy. It is a tale of a brilliant and eccentric family, fatefully divided. The author won the Booker Prize and the "Irish Times"/Aer Lingus International Fiction Prize in 1990 for "Possession". Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 43. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099478010
- ISBN
- 9780099478010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Cassandra, an Oxford don, and Julia, a best-selling novelist, are sisters who share disturbing memories of a bizarre childhood game - and of Simon, who loved them both. The memories re-surface when they see Simon on a television programme, and their relationship is played out to a fatal finish. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099998402
- ISBN
- 9780099998402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Number of pages
- 568
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593555
- ISBN
- 9781841593555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. A fresh contemporary design for A. S. Byatt's celebrated anthology of English short stories The Oxford Book of English Short Stories.The 37 stories featured here are selected from the 19th and 20th centuries, by authors ranging from Dickens, Trollope, and Hardy to J. G. Ballard, Angela Carter, and Ian McEwan. Editor(s): Byatt, A. S. Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199561605
- ISBN
- 9780199561605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.51
€ 16.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 21. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552075831
- ISBN
- 9780552075831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. A story of escape and salvation, with the clue for both being chess. The protagonist, Wang Yisheng, undergoes a gradual transformation from "chess fool" to "chess master" - from an alienated young man obsessed with the material needs of life to a spiritually enlightened transmitter of the Chinese tradition. Translator(s): Jenner, W.J.F. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629962371
- ISBN
- 9789629962371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.18
€ 18.18
Paperback. This is the mass market edition of HoneyB's steamy erotic tale about three men who marry for all the wrong reasons in the vein of New York Times bestselling author Zane. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9781455554973
- ISBN
- 9781455554973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.72
€ 9.99
€ 8.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Rivera, Esteban Rios; Leon, Juana Ponce De. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781888363739
- ISBN
- 9781888363739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.35
€ 18.99
€ 17.35
Paperback / so. Editor(s): McBride, Rita; Licht, Matthew. Series: Ways Books. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 116 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551521732
- ISBN
- 9781551521732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.44
€ 16.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Johnstone, James C.; Tulchinsky, Karen X. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551520391
- ISBN
- 9781551520391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.81
€ 19.99
€ 19.81
Paperback. The first of a New York short stories series features works by Claus Ankersen, Larissa Shmailo, Adam R. Burnett, Darlene Cah, David R. Lincoln, Lawrence Block, Kofi Fosu Forson, Pedro Ponce, Ronald H. Bass, Jane Ormerod, Peter D. Marra, Puma Perl, Lisa Ferber, Keven Dupzyk, and Janet Hamill. Editor(s): Georges, Kath; Carlaftes, Peter. Series: Have a NYC. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Three Rooms Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780983581338
- ISBN
- 9780983581338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.66
€ 16.99
€ 15.66
Paperback. Editor(s): Casey, Daniel J.; Rhodes, Robert E. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 45. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815602347
- ISBN
- 9780815602347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.76
€ 24.76
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Carlaftes, Peter; Georges, Kat. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Three Rooms Press United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780988400849
- ISBN
- 9780988400849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.48
€ 16.99
€ 15.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 209 x 6. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- S Q Publications,US United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865620537
- ISBN
- 9780865620537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
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€ 10.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Open Letter United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934824238
- ISBN
- 9781934824238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.05
€ 18.05
Paperback. Offers a bridge between the short story and the novel, combining the qualities of both. This title includes eight stories which are written by different authors with each one portraying a character for a single day (the story is named after that day: Thursday, Tuesday and so on). Series: The Short Story Reinvented. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 158. 224 pages. Offers a bridge between the short story and the novel, combining the qualities of both. This title includes eight stories which are written by different authors with each one portraying a character for a single day (the story is named after that day: Thursday, Tuesday and so on). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Legend Press Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906558055
- ISBN
- 9781906558055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.15
€ 10.99
€ 10.15