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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardcover. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) is an English poet. A child of British India, he first became famous for tales of imperial life, notably "Kim", "the Jungle Book" and "Barrack Room Ballads". Kipling wrote verse in every classical form, from the epigram to the ode, but his most distinctive gift was for the ballads and narrative poems. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 114 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597775
ISBN
9781841597775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Robson, W. W. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536450
ISBN
9780199536450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.12

Paperback. This authoritative edition contains all fifty of Canadian literary icon Rudy Wiebe's short stories. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 552 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
529
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645401
ISBN
9780888645401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.66

Hardcover. Features Baron Munchausen's absurd adventures. This book tells how he turned a wolf inside out in Russia, rode on a Turkish cannon ball, danced a hornpipe in the stomach of large fish which had swallowed him alive, mended his horse which had been severed in two by a portcullis, and lent his friend General Elliot a hand at the siege of Gibraltar. Num Pages: 192 pages, YES. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857155181
ISBN
9781857155181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. The most arresting Indian novel since Arundhati Roy's 'The God of Small Things'. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Flamingo
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001626
ISBN
9780006551874
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155431
ISBN
9781903155431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. Moorcock returns to his beloved London, in a novel that captures the wild heart and dangerous living of the greatest city in the world. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 41. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473213272
ISBN
9781473213272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. One of the most influential and much-loved London novels of the 20th century returns to print, overseen and revised by the author. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473213258
ISBN
9781473213258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. A collection of dazzling London-based short stories, some never before collected, from one of the masters of the genre. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473213296
ISBN
9781473213296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. A glorious evocation of childhood in the early sixties. Translator(s): Bartlett, Don; Shaw, Don. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857386380
ISBN
9780857386380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472119827
ISBN
9781472119827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A collection of stories of rare force and beauty, of hardscrabble lives, passionate loves, and quirky and vexed human connection from award-winning author and powerhouse talent Roxane Gay Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472152770
ISBN
9781472152770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408802540
ISBN
9781408802540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910709153
ISBN
9781910709153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. An exciting new voice in fiction captures the fragile personal histories of an estranged mother and son. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473638341
ISBN
9781473638341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 138 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473638334
ISBN
9781473638334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Six months ago, city girl Sophie Mills gave up everything to move to Cornwall. All to be with the man she thinks she loves, and his two daughters who she knows she loves. But adjusting to life as a semi-permanent mother in the countryside isn't quite as easy as Sophie imagined it would be. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0005765
ISBN
9780099525196
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Sophie Mills has worked her Manolo Blahniks off to reach the near-top of her profession. And she's very happy with her priorities in life - her job, her neurotic cat Artemis and her passion for shoes. After all, relationships only get in the way. And as for children? She hasn't even begun to think about them yet. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 274. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornerstone
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAK0002811
ISBN
9780099465058
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. For five years, Maggie has known what her life is all about: her satisfying job in a small catering company, her boyfriend (and boss) Christian, and the future they're building together. Christian is the man Maggie's destined to be with forever, she fell in love with him the moment they met, their love runs River Deep, Mountain High. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KTG0007378
ISBN
9780099465041
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Sophie Mills has worked her Manolo Blahniks off to reach the near-top of her profession. And she's very happy with her priorities in life - her job, her neurotic cat Artemis and her passion for shoes. After all, relationships only get in the way. And as for children? She hasn't even begun to think about them yet. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTG0007211
ISBN
9780099465058
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ellie Woods spends her days immersed in the escapist pages of the romantic novels she lovingly edits. But her reality is somewhat less rose-tinted. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTM0000694
ISBN
9780099525226
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lisa has sworn off love and relationships after a really bad experience, but lately she's been tempted to take a chance on a more exciting life. First she meets other fans of the TV show Poldark online. Then she proposes a very special road trip to Cornwall. But can four strangers find friendship, as well as a certain sexy hunk on their trip? Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Ebury Press (Fiction)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Quick Reads
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785033186
ISBN
9781785033186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755345571
ISBN
9780755345571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Sandlands is a short story collection with a powerful sense of place, and with several characters appearing in more than one story. The collection is inspired by the landscape of coastal Suffolk and its flora and fauna, as well as by its folklore and historical and cultural heritage. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Sandstone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910985045
ISBN
9781910985045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.55

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