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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Gustav grows up in a small town in Switzerland, where the horrors of the Second World War seem a distant echo. But Gustav's father has mysteriously died, and his adored mother Emilie is strangely cold and indifferent to him. Gustav's life is a lonely one until he meets Anton. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784700201
ISBN
9781784700201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. In a silent valley stands an isolated stone farmhouse, the Mas Lunel. Its owner is Aramon Lunel, an alcoholic so haunted by his violent past that he's become incapable of all meaningful action. Meanwhile, his sister, Audrun dreams of exacting retribution for the unspoken betrayals that have blighted her life. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KRF0023536
ISBN
9780099478454
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A father, finally free of his daughter's demands, embarks on a long swim from his Canadian lakeside retreat. And in the grandest house of all, Danni the Polish housekeeper catches the eye of an enigmatic visitor. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099548447
ISBN
9780099548447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. This is the summer that Lewis Little, precocious thirteen-year-old, is spending in Paris with his mother, Alice. Alice is translating the latest medieval romance by Valentina Gavrilovich, the bestselling and exotic Russian emigre. As Valentina slowly casts a spell over Lewis, he is driven on a terrifying quest. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749396992
ISBN
9780749396992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. Wallis Simpson, the twice-divorced American woman for whom Edward Vlll abdicated in 1936, ended her life as the prisoner of her lawyer who would not allow anyone - friend, foe or journalist - to visit her in her Paris flat. The author takes this true story and transforms it into an imaginative and ironic fiction. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099268567
ISBN
9780099268567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

paperback. This story describes the experiences of a group of people on a trip to Turkey. Aunt Dot is set on the emancipation of Turkish women through the encouragement of a wider use of the bathing hat, whilst Laurie's only object is pleasure. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212. Good clean copy showing light age and shelf wear. Title and copyright pages have been removed. Scoring to dedication page. Otherwise interior is very clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Flamingo London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0025106
ISBN
9780006544210
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349010021
ISBN
9780349010021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. This is a book for anyone who has ever felt their life careering out of control. Clever, touching, disturbing, it will take you from laughter to tears and back again. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
SHORT BOOKS LTD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906021351
ISBN
9781906021351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Hardback. What goes on behind closed doors? Hows Your Father tells the story of four generations of one Hackney family on a rollercoaster ride of drugs, violence, sickness, infidelity and the redeeming joys of motherhood. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 395.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Trade edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780721477
ISBN
9781780721477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. In two closing essays, the author considers how her experiences as a Latin American woman with ties to the United States has brought to her writing a dual cultural perspective. Her works include Sweet Diamond Dust and The House on the Lagoon. Translator(s): Ferre, Rosario. Series: Latin American woman writers. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803268746
ISBN
9780803268746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. A family mystery dripping with Eastern exoticism. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782067627
ISBN
9781782067627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. An exotic tale of lost family secrets.. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782067641
ISBN
9781782067641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Her captivating bestseller of loss and the healing power of love now re-issued with a stunning new jacket look. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 45. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340752487
ISBN
9780340752487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Are you brave enough to wake the sleeping tiger? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761696
ISBN
9781444761696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. The bestselling, heartwarming tale of innocence and youth during the 1930s re-issued with a stunning new jacket look Num Pages: 1040 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340752470
ISBN
9780340752470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A reissue in new packaging of one of Rosamunde Pilcher's classic stories. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761702
ISBN
9781444761702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. A reissue in new packaging of one of Rosamunde Pilcher's classic stories. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761719
ISBN
9781444761719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Can you ever re-create that first great love? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761931
ISBN
9781444761931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Can you ever re-create that first great love? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 111 x 175. Weight in Grams: 178. Clean copy in good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KST0026403
ISBN
9780340521205
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Escape into Rosamunde Pilcher's world and meet characters who will become instant friends. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761948
ISBN
9781444761948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. 'Much-needed balm to soothe the troubled mind' Sunday Express Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761733
ISBN
9781444761733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Rosamunde Pilcher's phenomenal, heart-warming bestseller Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340752463
ISBN
9780340752463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 8.87

Paperback. Enter Rosamunde Pilcher's world of simple joys, of crisp country air and crackling log fires, the pleasures of family reunions and rediscovered friendships. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761740
ISBN
9781444761740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. A reissue in new packaging of one of Rosamunde Pilcher's classic stories. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761726
ISBN
9781444761726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

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