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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Presents stories that take us around the globe and into the intimate lives of the author's characters and the dilemmas and temptations they face. This title tells the little-known history of the only enemy attack on Australian soil during the Great War, when, in January 1915, the outback town of Broken Hill was rocked by horrifying events. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701017
ISBN
9781784701017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Nicholas Royle challenges and experiments with literary form to forge a new mode of storytelling that is both playful and inquisitive. Tender, absorbing and at times shockingly funny, this extraordinary novel is both mystery and love story. It confronts the mad hand of grief while embracing the endless possibilities of language. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Myriad Editions United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956251541
ISBN
9780956251541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. Series Editor(s): Royle, Nicholas. Series: Best British Short Stories. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Salt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907773129
ISBN
9781907773129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Nicholas Royle's magnificent second novel combines a page-turning story about literary theft, adultery and ambition with a deeply moving investigation into our relationship to birds and the environment. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. .
Publisher
Myriad Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908434944
ISBN
9781908434944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. Presents the story of Henry Hill's life as a gangster and notorious participation in the Witness Protection Programme. Series: Bloomsbury Film Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747578635
ISBN
9780747578635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854113375
ISBN
9781854113375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564782526
ISBN
9781564782526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Series: British Literature Series. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564782434
ISBN
9781564782434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564782670
ISBN
9781564782670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. Series: British Literature Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564782441
ISBN
9781564782441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564780867
ISBN
9781564780867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583774
ISBN
9780916583774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564781529
ISBN
9781564781529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Through a dialogue between two lovers, this book retells the history of Europe of the twenties and thirties. It weaves together disparate strands of landscape to take the reader on a journey through Spain, London, Soviet Russia, North Africa and middle Europe. Num Pages: 604 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
604
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011116
ISBN
9781906011116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. This is a self-help book. Didn't think it was, but it is. It's also a revision, a question, a confession, an apology, a love letter. This book is for you. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755394142
ISBN
9780755394142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 137 x 29. Weight in Grams: 588. Clean copy with minor nicks to cover at spine. Pages age toned and with light spotting to edges. Remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
House of Stratus United Kingdom
Number of pages
414
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024588
ISBN
9781842321614
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 16.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. A classic novel set in the siege of Malta 1940-1942 from the bestselling author of The Cruel Sea Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 464 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304358441
ISBN
9780304358441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Based on the author's own experiences, this book presents the story of the crew of HMS Compass Rose, a corvette assigned to protect convoys in World War Two. It offers descriptions of agonizing U-boat hunts. It tells of ordinary, heroic men who had to face a brutal menace which would strike without warning from the deep. Series: Penguin World War II Collection. Num Pages: 448 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141042831
ISBN
9780141042831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. How do you fall in love with the right man when you're not the right woman? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780332192
ISBN
9781780332192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. The best of a thousand imagistic stories, grouped under 'Follies and Vices' and 'Quest for the One' (the two aspects of the fundamental theme of world literature). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 231 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
O Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780997537
ISBN
9781780997537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.84

Paperback. A sixth volume of stories about Philip Rawley, the treatment of whose fortunes began in the early 1960s. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 231 x 31. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
O Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846945816
ISBN
9781846945816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.29

Paperback. Nicholas Evans's most powerful and ambitious novel yet Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 141 x 32. Weight in Grams: 390. 8vo.Good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0297153
ISBN
9780751539202
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The second brilliant novel from the bestselling author of The Horse Whisperer Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751539370
ISBN
9780751539370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. The brilliant novel from the bestselling author of The Horse Whisperer Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0009140
ISBN
9780751539349
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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