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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A young boy discovers the ambiguity of adult affection. A camp comedian cracks up on stage. A picture-restorer learns to accept her husband's true nature. A honeymoon couple take an unconventional route to love . This collection of stories employs a host of characters and a range of voices. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Maia Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559085
ISBN
9781904559085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. After a nervous collapse while serving at the altar, his college principal sends him on a placement to London where he enters an unfamiliar world of outcasts, down-and-outs, rent boys, religious fundamentalists and people with AIDS. In increasing despair, he embarks on a journey through the world of Jack the Ripper. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Arcadia Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413224
ISBN
9781906413224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.73

Paperback. High Church ritual, evangelical revivalism and the ancestor-worship of the English gentry are all subjected to merciless scrutiny. This book is both a devastating portrait of Church of England and a reworking of the central myth of Western culture. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 416. 400 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 32. Weight: 416.
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905147939
ISBN
9781905147939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.71

Paperback. Award-winning, bestselling author Michael Arditti's ninth novel, set in the UK. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Arcadia Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910050644
ISBN
9781910050644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DSC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946744
ISBN
9781908946744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Newest Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063651
ISBN
9781927063651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 227 x 40. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848405066
ISBN
9781848405066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Presents the story of a girl, Minou. A year ago, her mother walked out into the rain and never came back. It's a story about a magician and a priest and a dog called No Name. It's about a father's endless hunt for the truth. It's about a dead boy who listens, and Minou's search for her mother's voice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099572473
ISBN
9780099572473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.73

Hardback. Translator(s): Lewis, Tess. Series: SB - The Swiss List. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857423719
ISBN
9780857423719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. Titus, heir to Lord Sepulchrave, has just been born, he stands to inherit the miles of rambling stone and mortar that stand for Gormenghast Castle. There are tears and strange laughter; fierce births and deaths beneath umbrageous ceilings; dreams and violence and disenchantment contained within a labyrinth of stone. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780749394929
ISBN
9780749394929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Titus, now almost twenty, as he escapes from the Castle, and becomes lost in a sandstorm. Helped by the owner of a travelling zoo and his ex-lover Juno, Titus ends up stranded in a bustling city. And now Titus, the deserter, the traitor, longs for his home, and looks for it all the time to prove, if only to himself, that Gormenghast is truly real. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749394875
ISBN
9780749394875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. Gormenghast is the vast, crumbling castle to which Titus Groan, is lord and heir. Titus is expected to rule this gothic labyrinth of turrets and dungeons, and his subjects, according to age-old rituals, but things are changing in the castle. He must contend with treachery, manipulation and murder and his longing for a life beyond the castle walls. Num Pages: 960 pages, 20. BIC Classification: FA; FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 146 x 42. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288893
ISBN
9780099288893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.93

Paperback. Equipped with love, Mr Harold Pye lands on the island of Sark, his mission to convert the islanders into a crusading force for the undiluted goodness that he feels within. The extraordinary inhabitants of the island range from the formidable Miss George in her purple busby to the wanton, raven-haired Tintagieu, 'five foot three inches of sex'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283263
ISBN
9780099283263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559893
ISBN
9781875559893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Spinifex Press
Number of pages
290
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756970
ISBN
9781876756970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Spinifex Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742199627
ISBN
9781742199627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900715850
ISBN
9781900715850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Series: Caribbean Modern Classics. 320 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 27. Weight: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231859
ISBN
9781845231859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231798
ISBN
9781845231798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 107 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126349
ISBN
9781897126349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.64

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