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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. * 'Fag Lit' comes out of the closet: the ONLY contemporary, commercial gay novel on the market! * 'Witty, intelligent and very, very funny .. it deserves a wide readership' TIME OUT Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349114798
ISBN
9780349114798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. 'Wonderful. Paul Burke is a natural storyteller and genuinely funny' Dominic Holland. The second wonderful captivating novel by the author of Father Frank. Num Pages: 352 pages, B Format. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KAK0012794
ISBN
9780340826157
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A charming, witty and stunning debut with the breadth of appeal from Ardal O'Hanlon to Mike Gayle. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340793459
ISBN
9780340793459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Offers a satire on the battle of the sexes and sequel to "Coming First". Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
210
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747526803
ISBN
9780747526803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.52

Paperback. Tells the story of Dyar, a New York bank clerk who throws up his secure, humdrum job to find a reality abroad with which to identify himself, and his macabre experiences in the inferno of Tangiers as he gives in to his darkest impulses. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182209
ISBN
9780141182209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Fez, 1954, and American ex-pat Stenham reluctantly accepts a guide for his night-time walk home through the streets of the Medina. A nationalist uprising is transforming the country, much to the annoyance of Stenham, who enjoys the trappings of the old city. His path soon crosses with the young, illiterate son of a healer. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191362
ISBN
9780141191362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. A chance encounter while holidaying in Central America leads an American couple, the Slades, to befriend the charming, handsome Grove Soto and his young Cuban mistress. But as the Slades' trip becomes prolonged and they grow dependent on their new acquaintances, an undercurrent of cruelty begins to disturb the comfort to which they are accustomed. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191386
ISBN
9780141191386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Port and Kit Moresbury, a sophisticated American couple, are finding it more than a little difficult to live with each other. Endeavoring to escape this predicament, they set off for North Africa intending to travel through Algeria - uncertain of exactly where they are heading, but determined to leave the modern world behind. Editor(s): Hoffman, Michael. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141187778
ISBN
9780141187778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854115683
ISBN
9781854115683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.98

Paperback. From the author of the 2016 Man Booker Prize winner The Sellout comes a novel as fast-paced and hard-edged as the Harlem streets it portrays Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786072238
ISBN
9781786072238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016, The Sellout is the most important novel of 2016 Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786071460
ISBN
9781786071460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. The electrifying debut novel from 2016 Man Booker Prize winner Paul Beatty Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786072252
ISBN
9781786072252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. The hip break-out novel from 2016 Man Booker Prize winner Paul Beatty Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786072214
ISBN
9781786072214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHD; FHP; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oceanview Publishing United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608092109
ISBN
9781608092109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.17

Paperback. When literary reprobate Foster James wakes up in a strange country house, he assumes he's been consigned to rehab (yet again) by his dwindling band of friends and growing collection of ex-wives. But he soon realises there's something a bit different about this place after he gets punched in the face by Ernest Hemingway. Is Foster dead? Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Unbound
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783523559
ISBN
9781783523559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Several months into his recovery from a near-fatal illness, novelist Sidney Orr buys a blue notebook. It is September 18, 1982, and for the next nine days Orr will live under the spell of this blank book, trapped inside a world of eerie premonitions and bewildering events that threaten to destroy his marriage and undermine his faith in reality. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 123 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571276622
ISBN
9780571276622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

paperback. Reflects the consequences of 9/11, that forces us to confront the blackness of night even as it celebrates the existence of ordinary joys in a world capable of the most grotesque violence. This novel presents the story of a seventy-two-year-old August Brill is recovering from a car accident in his daughter's house in Vermont. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber, London
Condition
New
SKU
9780571240777
ISBN
9780571240777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.64

paperback. Tells the story of Anna Blume and her journey to find her lost brother, William, in the unnamed City. The author takes us to an unspecified and devastated world in which the self disappears amidst the horrors that surround us. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Faber And Faber Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
9780571227303
ISBN
9780571227303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.64

Hardback. The latest collectable edition of Paul Austers fiction. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
FABER & FABER
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571322152
ISBN
9780571322152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. By the time Nashe understood what was happening to him, he was past the point of wanting it to end. Following the death of his father, Jim Nashe takes to the open road in pursuit of a 'life of freedom'. But as the money runs out he finds that his sense of disillusionment has only been compounded by his year on the road. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571229079
ISBN
9780571229079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Under the tutelage of the mesmerising Master Yehudi, Walt is taken back to the mysterious house on the plains to prepare not only for the ability to fly, but also for the stardom that will accompany it. A virtuoso piece of storytelling by a master of the modern American fable. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
FABER & FABER
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571229086
ISBN
9780571229086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. A trilogy of three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571322800
ISBN
9780571322800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571276646
ISBN
9780571276646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571229093
ISBN
9780571229093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

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