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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Hardback. Opens as Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. The story then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains a fine copy. Signed by the author.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0027444
- ISBN
- 9780571226535
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Paperback. Jack McNulty, a former UN observer, has worked around the world and seen extraordinary things but, as he contemplates his return to Ireland after many years, his memories are dominated by his tumultuous marriage to Mai Kirwan. A great beauty with a vivid mind, Mai was also an elusive and troubled soul, stuck in a marriage that couldn't last. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571276998
- ISBN
- 9780571276998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.94
€ 12.99
€ 9.94
Paperback. When Eneas McNulty joined the British-led Royal Irish Constabulary, it proved to be the defining decision of his life. Having witnessed the murder of a fellow RIC policeman, he is wrongly accused of identifying the executioners. He is forced to flee, and what follows is the story of this flight and his subsequent wanderings. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240 308pp
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571230143
- ISBN
- 9780571230143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.99
€ 13.99
€ 9.99
Paperback. Nearing her one-hundredth birthday, Roseanne McNulty faces an uncertain future, as the Roscommon Regional Mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closure. Over the weeks leading up to this upheaval, she talks often with her psychiatrist Dr Grene, and their relationship intensifies and complicates. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.. Signed by the author.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571323951
- ISBN
- 9780571323951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.94
€ 13.99
€ 9.94
Paperback. Annie Dunne and her cousin Sarah live and work on a small farm in a remote and beautiful part of Wicklow in late 1950s Ireland. All about them the old green roads are being tarred, cars are being purchased, a way of life is about to disappear. Like two old rooks, they hold to their hill in Kelsha, cherishing everything. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571216444
- ISBN
- 9780571216444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.94
€ 11.99
€ 9.94
Paperback. A novel that opens as the narrator Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. It then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210. Signed by the author.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571226542
- ISBN
- 9780571226542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.59
€ 11.99
€ 9.59
Paperback. 25 tales of anarchic mayhem exploring the history of the future Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472118752
- ISBN
- 9781472118752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927063781
- ISBN
- 9781927063781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.78
€ 20.99
€ 15.78
Paperback. The truth lies behind the mask ..The most sensational thriller launch of 2011. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 33. Weight in Grams: 370. Good clean copy showing light shelfwear to covers and page edges, remains in good condition
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0009589
- ISBN
- 9781849832144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A compelling argument about the origins of King Arthur wrapped in a brilliant novel. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393348255
- ISBN
- 9780393348255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. The stories in this debut collection present a harsh and unsentimental view of the mundane, underscored by moments of beauty, humour and pathos. The characters inhabit a world that can seem dangerously indifferent to human feeling, but alive to the thrills of living on the edge. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- 9780571206544
- ISBN
- 9780571206544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.05
€ 9.99
€ 8.05
Paperback. Noel Boyle, newly arrived in Dublin, is a man threatened by his past and petrified by his future. He aches for space and change, another run at things. Instead he runs into Fada, an utterly unreliable clown-like street performer, crazed by his own liberty and poetry. It turns into a dangerous collision for both of them.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KTK0097615
- ISBN
- 9780571221325
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Noel Boyle, newly arrived in Dublin, is a man threatened by his past and petrified by his future. He aches for space and change, another run at things. Instead he runs into Fada, an utterly unreliable clown-like street performer, crazed by his own liberty and poetry. It turns into a dangerous collision for both of them.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KTJ0008659
- ISBN
- 9780571221325
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- PAN Macmillan Adult
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781447219712
- ISBN
- 9781447219712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 5.80
€ 17.99
€ 5.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Soho Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616953010
- ISBN
- 9781616953010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.55
€ 23.99
€ 17.55
Paperback. The brilliant debut novel from an outstanding new talent to the Headline list, Sean Cregan, THE LEVELS is a high-energy, fast-paced, dark gothic thriller set in the Levels, an abandoned housing project on the outskirts of Newport. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755371143
- ISBN
- 9780755371143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 168 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Mercier Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781856352789
- ISBN
- 9781856352789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.23
€ 14.99
€ 13.23
Paperback. Tells the story of a haunted childhood, lived out in two dimensions. One is legendary: the Sun-fort of Grianan, home of the warrior Fianna; the Field of the Disappeared, over which no gulls fly; the house in Donegal where children are stolen away by demonic forces. The other is actual: the city of Derry in the Northern Ireland of the 40s and 50s. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0000988
- ISBN
- 9780099744412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Tells the story of a haunted childhood, lived out in two dimensions. One is legendary: the Sun-fort of Grianan, home of the warrior Fianna; the Field of the Disappeared, over which no gulls fly; the house in Donegal where children are stolen away by demonic forces. The other is actual: the city of Derry in the Northern Ireland of the 40s and 50s. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0000163
- ISBN
- 9780099744412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A novel in which the boy narrator grows up enclosed in two worlds. One is legendary - a Donegal house where children are stolen away by demonic forces; the other is actual - the city of Derry in the Northern Ireland of the 1940s and 1950s, a place haunted by political enmities and family secrets. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200. Well read, but remains good
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KST0020873
- ISBN
- 9780099744412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The adventure continues: time is in flux, and only Jana, Dora and Kaz can fix it. But can they trust each other? Series: Timebomb Trilogy. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJH; FL; YFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444752113
- ISBN
- 9781444752113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
€ 11.99
€ 10.25
Paperback. Recently divorced, thirty-six-year-old Neill Bassett is engaged in an extraordinary experiment. By day, he works at a Silicon Valley software company, where he is helping to create the world's first 'living' artificial intelligence - a computer programme based on the personality of his late father. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 432. Fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSS0003909
- ISBN
- 9780241964866
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. A riveting novel about the aftermath of a brutal murder of three teenage girls, written in incantatory prose 'that's as fine as any being written by an American author today' (Ben Fountain) Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 354. Some light shelf wear else as new.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KTG0003630
- ISBN
- 9780007580934
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. A riveting novel about the aftermath of a brutal murder of three teenage girls, written in incantatory prose 'that's as fine as any being written by an American author today' (Ben Fountain) Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 354. Fine in fine dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRA0011331
- ISBN
- 9780007580934
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99