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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Al Nasir, Malik. Series: Fiction series. Num Pages: 404 pages, 1. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
FORE-WORD Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954886721
ISBN
9780954886721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Rabih Alameddine follows his international bestseller The Hakawati with an enchanting story of the life of a book-loving, obsessive, seventy-two-year-old, blue-haired 'unnecessary woman', living in Beirut. This is a novel to savour. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472119209
ISBN
9781472119209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A compelling human story, regarded as one of the great achievements of modern Arabic literature. Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, 2010 and published for the first time into English. Translator(s): Colla, Elliott. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Telegram Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590917
ISBN
9781846590917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126592
ISBN
9781897126592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 204 x 33. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062429544
ISBN
9780062429544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.19

Paperback. Daniel and Nathan were six years old when they first met and became best friends. Thirty years later Dan is convicted of Nathan's murder .. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KSG0000903
ISBN
9780752859149
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A superb, powerful thriller from 'one of crime fiction's new stars' [Sunday Telegraph] Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 310. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KRF0037686
ISBN
9780752880891
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
Rep Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650630
ISBN
9780875650630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.46

Hardback. Fresh out of Law School, Spencer Thompson struggles to understand why a large corporation would engage in strange activities, until he is reminded in most certain terms. After all what would you do for a million dollars? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Longstreet Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563527203
ISBN
9781563527203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.52

Paperback. A novel about the aftermath of war. Sean McNicol's best friend Mitch saved his life in Afghanistan, in an act of impulsive heroism. Now Mitch is dead and Sean has left the Royal Marines with a head full of ghosts and guilt. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Sandstone Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781910124062
ISBN
9781910124062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.51

Hardcover. R K Narayan witnessed nearly a century of change in his native India and captured it in fiction of warmth and vibrancy. This book features stories such as "Swami and Friends", "The Bachelor of Arts", "The Dark Room", and "The English Teacher". Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 38. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152937
ISBN
9781857152937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. English teacher Krishna has recently married, but his wife and daughter live miles away. The story begins with his immediate family deciding to join him. Krishna is initially frightened by this, but soon finds that his love for both his wife and child grows deeper than he could have imagined. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099282280
ISBN
9780099282280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Hardcover. Features stories such as "Mr Sampath - The Printer of Malgudi", "The Financial Expert", and "Waiting for the Mahatma". Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 135 x 34. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152944
ISBN
9781857152944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Introducing a collection of stories, this work portrays an astrologer, a snake-charmer, a postman, a vendor of pies and chappatis - all kinds of people, drawn in full colour and domestic detail. It sheds light on the city of Malgudi, revealing the essence of India and of human experience. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143039655
ISBN
9780143039655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. Includes characters who are obsessed with the rise and fall of gods, empires and heroes. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3B; FA; FC; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185002
ISBN
9780141185002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.53

Paperback. Love gets in the way of progress when Raman, a sign painter, meets Daisy, who wishes to bring birth control to the city of Malgudi. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140185492
ISBN
9780140185492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Raju's first stop after his release from prison is the barber's shop. Then he decides to take refuge in an abandoned temple. Raju used to be India's most corrupt tourist guide, but now a peasant mistakes him for a holy man. Gradually he begins to play the part. He succeeds so well that God himself intervenes to put Raju's new holiness to the test. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143039648
ISBN
9780143039648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. An epic novel of gangland intrigue from 'one of crime fiction's new stars' [Sunday Telegraph] Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752877402
ISBN
9780752877402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. The classic heist story from one of the most popular authors of the 20th century: a bestseller wherever books were read. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340286418
ISBN
9780340286418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. R.F. Delderfield is at his best when portraying an observant slice of small town life - this book proves why he was one of the twentieth century's bestselling authors. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 113 x 12. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444762495
ISBN
9781444762495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. The third novel in The Horseman Riding By series that established Delderfield as one of the most popular and admired novelists of the 1960s Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340922934
ISBN
9780340922934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. 'He built an imposing artistic social history that promises to join those of his great forebears in the long, noble line of the English novel. His narratives belong in a tradition that goes back to John Galsworthy and Arnold Bennett' Life Magazine Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 43. Weight in Grams: 285.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340922910
ISBN
9780340922910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Delderfield's magnificent novel of an affair that will corrupt a young man forever. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 123 x 23. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340554487
ISBN
9780340554487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. 'He built an imposing artistic social history that promises to join those of his great forebears in the long, noble line of the English novel. His narratives belong in a tradition that goes back to John Galsworthy and Arnold Bennett' Life Magazine Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340922927
ISBN
9780340922927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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