Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. In an old mansion in Cennethisar, a former fishing village near Istanbul, an old widow Fatma awaits the annual summer visit of her grandchildren. She has lived in the village for decades. Now mostly bedridden, she is attended by her faithful servant Recep, a dwarf and the doctor's illegitimate son. Translator(s): Finn, Robert. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 27. Weight in Grams: 312. Used Paperback in good to very good condition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KCE0000444
- ISBN
- 9780571275953
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 11.99€ 9.35
€ 11.99
€ 9.35
Hardcover. Returning to Turkey from exile in the West, the secular poet Ka is driven by curiosity to investigate a surprising wave of suicides among religious girls forbidden by the government to wear their head scarves in school. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 206 x 33. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 460
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593388
- ISBN
- 9781841593388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.64
€ 14.99
€ 11.64
Hardcover. Reveals the clash between two views of artistic meaning and the chasm between two world civilizations. This title includes a chronology of Islamic and Western art history to provide context for the author's story, and contributes an introduction throwing light on his methods, his aims and his inspiration. Num Pages: 536 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593319
- ISBN
- 9781841593319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.42
€ 21.99
€ 16.42
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- KKW0011530
- ISBN
- 9781843510673
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- KST0035351
- ISBN
- 9781843510673
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 213 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Tramp Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780992817008
- ISBN
- 9780992817008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.51
€ 13.00
€ 11.51
Paperback. What did it mean to be a 'half caste' in early twentieth-century North America? This collection of short works ranges from magazine romance to story melodrama and provides an introduction to a unique literary personality - Onoto Watanna. It includes nineteen - thirteen stories and six essays - intended to show the versatility of her writing. Editor(s): Moser, Linda Trinh; Rooney, Elizabeth. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBC; DSB; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252070945
- ISBN
- 9780252070945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.79
€ 23.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Vintage Classics Ed
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679729587
- ISBN
- 9780679729587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.56
€ 19.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General. Dimension: 133 x 203 x 42. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679764236
- ISBN
- 9780679764236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.01
€ 25.01
Paperback. Two young oarsmen are trained as a coxless pair by a mysterious German coach in the golden summer of pre-war Amsterdam. Through the pressure and rapture of intense physical exertion, teamwork and victory, Anton the shy outsider and calmly self-confident David forge an intense relationship. Translator(s): Vincent, Paul. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571209248
- ISBN
- 9780571209248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.87
€ 14.87
Hardback. Presents an autobiographical account of the author's birth and upbringing as an untouchable, or Dalit, in the newly independent India of the 1950s. As a document of the long silenced and long denied sufferings of the Dalits, this work presents a manifesto for the revolutionary transformation of society and human consciousness. Translator(s): Mukherjee, Arun Prabha. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; BG; FA; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129725
- ISBN
- 9780231129725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.32€ 63.03
€ 82.32
€ 63.03
Paperback. Dalits constitute about one sixth of India's population. Spread over the entire country, and belonging to many religions, they have become a major political force. As a document of the long silenced and long denied sufferings of the Dalits, this work presents a manifesto for the revolutionary transformation of society and human consciousness. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations 1 map,. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; BG; FA; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129732
- ISBN
- 9780231129732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.16
€ 26.99
€ 20.16
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743228701
- ISBN
- 9780743228701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.32
€ 18.99
€ 18.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743228732
- ISBN
- 9780743228732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.37
€ 18.99
€ 17.37
Paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- SIMON SCHUSTER UK
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KEX0228971
- ISBN
- 9780684872926
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The eight short stories in breach explore the refugee crisis through fiction. Dlo and Jan break into refrigerated trucks bound for the UK. Marjorie, a volunteer, is happy to mingle in the camp until her niece goes a step too far. Mariam lies to her mother back home. With humour, insight and empathy breach tackles an issue we can no longer ignore. Series: Peirene Now!. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Peirene Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908670328
- ISBN
- 9781908670328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.27
€ 16.99
€ 13.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714530949
- ISBN
- 9780714530949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.16
€ 13.99
€ 13.16
Paperback. The classic World War II trilogy: 'The finest fictional record of the war produced by a British writer' Anthony Burgess Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753808184
- ISBN
- 9780753808184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.31
€ 17.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. This perfect summer read for Maggie O'Farrell fans is a heart-wrenching love-story with a shocking twist: 'dark and funny, this is a wonderfully alluring read.' Barbara Trapido Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- KTG0017862
- ISBN
- 9781843546085
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 29. Weight in Grams: 262. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KNH0013273
- ISBN
- 9780099435136
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Jon is Mr Perfect - handsome (in a nerdy sort of way), caring, lots of money - so why can't he get a girlfriend? Even his best friend Tracie always goes for bad boys; because women secretly love BAD. Jon's desperate, but Tracie can help - she can teach him the Bad Boy Rules. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 114 x 23. Weight in Grams: 186. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Paperback
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KST0022549
- ISBN
- 9780006514374
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The battle of the sexes hasn't ended - it's just moved to suburbia. Now Olivia Goldsmith returns to the trenches in a new novel as unforgettable as The First Wives Club. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 39. Weight in Grams: 326. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - Authors, A-Z - G - Goldsmith, Olivia,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Fiction - Contemporary Fiction: 1970 Onwards - Chick Lit"
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KHS0058379
- ISBN
- 9780006510536
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Olivia Goldsmith - bestselling author of The First Wives Club - delivers her best revenge novel to date. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 34. Weight in Grams: 276. Well read copy, but remains good
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KTJ0005538
- ISBN
- 9780006514381
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Debut novel tracking the breakdown of a relationship. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907595646
- ISBN
- 9781907595646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.33
€ 10.99
€ 9.33