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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. At the end of the nineteenth century China is rocked by foreign attacks and local rebellions. The only constant is the power wielded by one woman, Tzu Hsi, also known as Empress Orchid. The author brings the important figures in Chinese history, a very human leader who sacrifices all she has to protect both those she loves and her doomed empire. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0011667
ISBN
9780747593164
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A wickedly funny and wonderfully deranged literary debut introducing a brilliant new voice in contemporary Irish fiction Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Condition
New
SKU
9781780743592
ISBN
9781780743592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
And Other Stories United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276667
ISBN
9781908276667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

paperback. Sabrina is a firebird blazing through 1950s New York: she is a woman daring to enjoy the sexual licence that men have always known. Wearing extravagant outfits and playing dangerous games of desire, she deliberately avoids committment, gripped by the pursuit of pleasure for its own sake. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183718
ISBN
9780141183718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. Drawn from journals, this book offers an account of a woman's sexual awakening, covering a single year - 1931-32, in Paris, when June fell in love with Henry Miller, undermining her own idealized marriage. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183282
ISBN
9780141183282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
On Demand
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509813353
ISBN
9781509813353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.90

Paperback. A collection of micro-fictions by one of Argentina's most prolific and distinguished authors. Translator(s): Stewart, Steven J. Series: Latin American Women Writers. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220904
ISBN
9780803220904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.79

paperback. A novel about a dystopic, future Argentina where violence rules and the government is powerless to protect its aging citizens Translator(s): Labinger, Andrea G. Series: Latin American Women Writers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803229891
ISBN
9780803229891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.26

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Feminist Press at CUNY United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558618503
ISBN
9781558618503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.68

Paperback. A jury gathers in Manhattan to select a memorial for the victims of a terrorist attack. Their fraught deliberations complete, the jurors open the envelope containing the winner's name - and discover he is an American Muslim. Instantly they are cast into roiling debate about the claims of grief, the ambiguities of art, and the meaning of Islam. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528241
ISBN
9780099528241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.70

Paperback. Stunning reissue of an international bestseller, from the author of 'The Joy Luck Club' and 'The Bonesetter's Daughter'. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006550525
ISBN
9780006550525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. From the brilliant author of 'The Valley of Amazement', a family is tested by time and truth in this remarkable novel. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007179978
ISBN
9780007179978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.37

Paperback. The highly anticipated novel from the bestselling author of 'The Joy Luck Club' and 'The Bonesetter's Daughter'. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007216161
ISBN
9780007216161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, meet weekly to play mahjong and tell stories of what they left behind in China. United in loss and new hope for their daughters' futures, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780749399573
ISBN
9780749399573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. An expansive, heartbreaking novel from the internationally bestselling author of 'The Joy Luck Club'. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 197 x 39. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007476480
ISBN
9780007476480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. A major novel from the internationally bestselling author of 'The Joy Luck Club', 'The Kitchen God's Wife' and 'The Hundred Secret Senses'. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 266. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KAK0002866
ISBN
9780006550433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The new novel from the internationally bestselling author of 'The Joy Luck Club'. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 173 x 41. Weight in Grams: 930. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0002171
ISBN
9780007456277
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Cassie Cavanagh has never minded being 'just a PA'. In fact she's quite content with her lot. She has a city job she kind of enjoys - after all she is indispensable, you know. She has a boyfriend who showers her with gifts - what more could a girl want? And she earns enough to (just about ) finance the luxuries she's become used to. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099543558
ISBN
9780099543558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

paperback. From the prize-winning author of The Still Point, a bewitching, brilliant novel which dances the fine line between reality and fantasy to explore the dark edges of desire Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781847086655
ISBN
9781847086655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. An exquisitely crafted, strikingly original literary debut that is both a doomed Arctic adventure and a haunting love story Num Pages: 320 pages, ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Portobello Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272301
ISBN
9781846272301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Bernstein, Susan David. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115658
ISBN
9781551115658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. Brings together a motley assemblage of urban misfits and outsiders, and explores their love/hate relationship with their city and one another. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231630
ISBN
9781897231630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. The wonderful new romance from the 250,000 copy selling author of HONEYMOON Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Flame
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
SKU
KNW0010691
ISBN
9780340750551
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

paperback. Tells the story of Grace who is at that age where there are six weddings a year and the question on everyone's lips is: who's next? She and her boyfriend Robbie seem the perfect fit, but when he unexpectedly goes down on bended knee, Grace freaks out. Cue the mother of all meltdowns. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy showing some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0018832
ISBN
9780141049144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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