Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. What is the truth about the mysterious Dr Cake? Why, at his funeral, is there no name on the brass plate so ostentatiously screwed into his coffin-lid? Andrew Motion, poet laureate, has wriiten a novel about poets and their afterlife. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571216321
- ISBN
- 9780571216321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.99
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Paperback. On to the shores of Texas a raging sea coughs up two castaways: Jim and Natty, shipwrecked on their way home from Treasure Island. The Nightingale sunk, their silver gone, captured, weak and afraid, the pair steal a treasure they should have left well alone. The adventure of the New World lies in wait.. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 200 x 35. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099583783
- ISBN
- 9780099583783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.22
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Hardcover. Two young brothers in Lvov, separated by war. Henryk - imprisoned by the Nazis with his mother in the family home - flees ahead of the advancing Soviets and eventually settles in Ireland. Stanislav takes refuge with an aunt in Cracow, where he lives out the decades of his life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901866513
- ISBN
- 9781901866513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.56
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Paperback. Kate O'Brien is thirty and has very little to think about except trying to keep her balance as she totters up London's media-land ladder. Fiona O'Brien is Kate's responsible older sister - with a husband, twin boys, a dog and now ..a life-changing problem. It's a problem that means Kate going back to Dublin. Pronto. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0005784
- ISBN
- 9781844880690
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Just as Emma Hamilton and her husband James become parents of an eight-month-old Russian baby, Yuri, they find out that Emma is pregnant. Which is a bit of a shock since they had come to terms with not being able to have children. This title tells her story as she embarks on the path to adopting a baby when she and her husband can't conceive. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Ireland
- Edition
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0006489
- ISBN
- 9781844880683
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Just as Emma Hamilton and her husband James become parents of an eight-month-old Russian baby, Yuri, they find out that Emma is pregnant. Which is a bit of a shock since they had come to terms with not being able to have children. This title tells her story as she embarks on the path to adopting a baby when she and her husband can't conceive. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Ireland
- Edition
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0003360
- ISBN
- 9781844880683
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Just as Emma Hamilton and her husband James become parents of an eight-month-old Russian baby, Yuri, they find out that Emma is pregnant. Which is a bit of a shock since they had come to terms with not being able to have children. This title tells her story as she embarks on the path to adopting a baby when she and her husband can't conceive. Series: The Baby Trail Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 194. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Ireland
- Edition
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOC0022119
- ISBN
- 9781844880683
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Kate O'Brien is thirty and has very little to think about except trying to keep her balance as she totters up London's media-land ladder. Fiona O'Brien is Kate's responsible older sister - with a husband, twin boys, a dog and now ..a life-changing problem. It's a problem that means Kate going back to Dublin. Pronto. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 208. Already read but clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KDK0011368
- ISBN
- 9781844880690
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Editor(s): Gleeson, Sinead. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848405486
- ISBN
- 9781848405486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.89
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paperback. Series: AfricaSouth New Writing S. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- David Philip Publishers South Africa
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780864863041
- ISBN
- 9780864863041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.29
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Paperback. A petty criminal eludes capture by becoming a hired man on a prairie farm, only to discover deception and betrayal. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888643599
- ISBN
- 9780888643599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.15
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Paperback. On the eve of his retirement, Doctor "Sawbones" Hunter reflects on his career as a small-town physician. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888643544
- ISBN
- 9780888643544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.15
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Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236. Good copy with some shelf wear. Some wear and tear to cover but remains good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KCW0001332
- ISBN
- 9780486431673
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 10.99€ 9.06
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Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375759253
- ISBN
- 9780375759253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.56
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Paperback. Businessman George F Babbitt loves the latest appliances, making money and the Republican party. In fact, he loves being a Solid Citizen even more than he loves his wife. In the economic boom years of 1920s America, Babbitt became a symbol of middle-class mediocrity, and his name an enduring part of the American lexicon. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099264712
- ISBN
- 9780099264712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
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Paperback. A novel about London - its past, its people, and its underbelly. It combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the late Victorian imagination with a posse of seedy book dealers hot on the trail of obscure rarities of that period. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141014845
- ISBN
- 9780141014845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.21
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Paperback. Young Jawad, born to a Shi'ite family of corpse washers and shrouders in Baghdad, decides to abandon the family tradition, choosing instead to become a sculptor, to celebrate life rather than tend to death. He enters Baghdad's Academy of Fine Arts in the 1980s, determined to forge his own path. But the circumstances of history dictate otherwise. Translator(s): Antoon, Sinan. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205640
- ISBN
- 9780300205640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.66
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Paperback. Amsterdam 1654: a dangerous secret threatens to destroy a young widow's new life. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780008212100
- ISBN
- 9780008212100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.27
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Paperback. Translator(s): Bray, Barbara. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- NYRB Classics
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590176801
- ISBN
- 9781590176801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.69
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Paperback. "One of the most acute and thoughtful achievements of French fiction at mid-century." - New York Times Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393318845
- ISBN
- 9780393318845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.48
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€ 18.48