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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback / so. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781507201466
ISBN
9781507201466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Mouloud Feraoun grew up in the Kabyle region of French-controlled Algeria, where the prospects for most Muslim Berber men were shepherding or emigrating to France for factory work. While Feraoun escaped by excelling in the colonial school system -- as a student and, later, as a teacher at the Ecole Normale -- he remained rooted in Kabyle culture. Translator(s): McNair, Lucy. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923260
ISBN
9780813923260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.30

Hardback. This novel is set against the backdrop of Iran's turbulent modern history, is a saga of an indentured servant's devotion and love for his masters during the years 1928 to 1981. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593873
ISBN
9781882593873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.53

Paperback. Shows the reality of what is true battling against what is permitted to be true. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141982960
ISBN
9780141982960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Felix is lucky. Unlike the other children in the orphanage, he's certain his parents will come back for him one day. And whatever the Nazis do and however many books they burn, Felix's imagination provides him and his companions with an endless supply of stories that protect them when they're on the run and one day may even save Felix's life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141042794
ISBN
9780141042794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. A deeply imaginative debut novel about a family in crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 243.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476731360
ISBN
9781476731360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Against the backdrop of Nazism, in a multi-racial Turkey giving sanctuary to many of Europe's fleeing Jews, a group of teenage friends struggles to understand events while reeling from (and relishing) the sexual and emotional discoveries of adolescence. This work is a spine-tinglingly erotic tale of love, courage and the forging of conscience. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Telegram Books
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590283
ISBN
9781846590283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. A derelict house. A portrait of a marriage. And a story of love from the author of the acclaimed THE OTHER HALF OF ME. For readers of Kate Morton, Louisa Young and Virginia Baily. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472205865
ISBN
9781472205865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Editor(s): DeMers, Professor Department of English and Film Studies Patricia (University of Alberta). Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 637.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551116747
ISBN
9781551116747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.03

Paperback. This comic novel won the 1990 Commonwealth Writers Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Moses Berger decides to write a history of the wealthy Gursky family in Canada, and traces it back to the mysterious Solomon's grandfather - a forger, Arctic explorer and self-styled rabbi. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099877301
ISBN
9780099877301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756338
ISBN
9781876756338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756932
ISBN
9781876756932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

paperback. The fatherless Moody family moved from Colorado to Medford, Massachusetts, in 1912, when the author was entering his teens. 'I tried as hard as I could to be a city boy, but I didn't have very good luck', he says. So he is sent to his grandfather's farm in Maine, where he finds a new set of adventures. Illustrator(s): Shenton, Edward. Num Pages: 335 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Bison Books United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803281943
ISBN
9780803281943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.66

Translator(s): Healy, George R. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204911
ISBN
9780872204911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.01

Paperback. Translator(s): Healy, George R. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
273
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204904
ISBN
9780872204904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. A novel by Vietnamese American about the taste of exile. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099455455
ISBN
9780099455455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A traveler shuts himself up in his hotel room, with no-one but room service to talk to; a teenager stalks her long-lost father; a journalist interviews a great poet with a dark past; a woman pursues a doomed liaison with an anonymous man she meets once a month at the casino; and a bar lady locked in with the regulars at night.. Translator(s): Gramich, Eluned. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409633
ISBN
9781910409633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.38

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714528212
ISBN
9780714528212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Monica Wood's unforgettable novel about a boy in a million - and the 104-year-old woman who saves his family. 'A bittersweet story about finding friendship in the most unlikely of places' Good Housekeeping Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472228383
ISBN
9781472228383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Hardcover. In the eleven kaleidoscopic stories, McFawn traces the combustive, hilarious, and profound effects that occur when people misread the minds of others. While our misreadings may be unavoidable, they can be things of beauty, charm, and connection, reminding us of the necessity of empathy. Series: The Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820346878
ISBN
9780820346878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

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