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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private obsessions of men, decrypting with dazzling virtuosity the forces that have shaped the past century. He weaves together the cracking of the Axis codes during WWII and the quest to establish a free South East Asian 'data haven' for digital information in the present. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 48. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099410676
ISBN
9780099410676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

paperback. Including a cast of characters such as Newton, Leibniz, Christopher Wren, Charles II, Cromwell and the young Benjamin Franklin, this book shows the ability to get inside a place and time; and more. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 51. Weight in Grams: 684.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099410683
ISBN
9780099410683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. Neal Stephenson's staggering techno-thriller is now in paperback: 'Fantastic stuff' Sunday Times, Books of the Year Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 59. Weight in Grams: 942.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848874510
ISBN
9781848874510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.71

Paperback. Presents a translation of Turkish author Nazli Eray's "Orphee". This work is a rewriting of the myth from the perspective of Eurydice, the wife of Orpheus. Set in junta-ruled Turkey of the 1980s, it resonates with references to the film "Last Tango in Paris", and evolves as a mystery story. Series: CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation Series. Num Pages: 114 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292714090
ISBN
9780292714090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.30

Paperback. Translator(s): Blasing, Mutlu Konuk. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Persea Books Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892554188
ISBN
9780892554188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 203 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061997747
ISBN
9780061997747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 44. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783605965
ISBN
9781783605965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.13

Paperback. In a suburb on the outskirts of Tokyo, four girls drift through tedious summer school classes. Then Toshi's next-door neighbour is found brutally murdered and the girls suspect Worm, the neighbour's son. They become drawn into a treacherous vortex of brutality and seduction which rises from within themselves as well as the world around them. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523192
ISBN
9780099523192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

paperback. Translator(s): Sibley, William F. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9781590175873
ISBN
9781590175873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.24

Paperback. Translator(s): McClellan, Edwin. Series: Dover Books on Literature & Drama. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486451398
ISBN
9780486451398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486797038
ISBN
9780486797038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.58

paperback. Translator(s): Ito, Aiko. Series: Tuttle classics. Num Pages: 696 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Bilingual ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804832656
ISBN
9780804832656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Features a portrayal of an artist who opposes convention and logic, and shuns emotional involvement. This book is a haikuesque novel infused with the author's musings on art and nature. Translator(s): McKinney, Meredith. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143105190
ISBN
9780143105190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Pamphlet. .
Publisher
UEA Publishing Project
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911343042
ISBN
9781911343042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.07

Paperback. The young man is Eugene Brentani, a devotee of the reclusive author and adventurer Constance Eakins, who goes to Trieste to find the girl he loves, who has in turn gone there herself to find Eakins. The old man is Mr Schmitz, whose wife is dying, and who longs to confide in his dear friend Rutherford. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526520
ISBN
9780099526520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 147 x 30. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811218443
ISBN
9780811218443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811226608
ISBN
9780811226608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Modern Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375756870
ISBN
9780375756870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.69

Other book format. Series: BARNES NOBLE FLEXIBOUND EDITIO. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435159655
ISBN
9781435159655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.08

Paperback. A young artist, Tod Hackett, arrives in LA full of dreams. But celebrity and artifice rule and he soon joins the ranks of the disenchanted that drift around the fringes of Hollywood. When he meets Faye Greener, an aspiring actress, he is intoxicated and his desperate passion explodes into rage.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099573166
ISBN
9780099573166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Tod Hackett is a brilliant young artist - and a man in danger of losing his heart. Brought to an LA studio as a set-designer, he is soon caught up in a fantasy world where the cult of celebrity rules. But when he becomes besotted by the beautiful Faye, an aspiring actress and occasional call-girl, his dream rapidly becomes a nightmare. 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: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182889
ISBN
9780141182889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679740704
ISBN
9780679740704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.85

Paperback.
Publisher
FLAT Rock Publishing United States
Number of pages
586
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974637020
ISBN
9780974637020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.97

Paperback. WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2013 WINNER OF THE SPECSAVERS POPULAR FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014 WINNER OF THE BETTY TRASK PRIZE 2014 Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 228. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KKD0007508
ISBN
9780007491452
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

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