Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, fearsome Lady Montdore, Polly instead scandalises society by declaring her love for her uncle 'Boy' Dougdale, the Lecherous Lecturer, and promptly eloping to France. But the consequences of this union no one could quite expect.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241974698
- ISBN
- 9780241974698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.00
€ 13.99
€ 11.00
Paperback. In this moving first novel, a Korean-American family faces not only intergenerational cultural conflicts between immigrant parents and their Americanized daughters, but also the results of a terrible prophecy, made by a fortune-teller 20 years earlier to Chinhominey, the long-estranged grandmother. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781882593491
- ISBN
- 9781882593491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.60
€ 14.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. White trash, red wine, pink triangles, and Jesus. Gay culture meets God culture in these boozy and off-color stories. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Biblioasis Canada
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927428146
- ISBN
- 9781927428146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.75
€ 16.99
€ 15.75
Paperback. Centres on an adulterous affair between Saffie, a silent young German woman, who is first maid and then wife to a famous flautist, and Andras, a Jewish flute-mender. The story unfolds in Paris at the height of the Algerian war in the 1950s. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208. Fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSS0001051
- ISBN
- 9780099283645
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A novel in which love, music and faith rage against the spectre of evil. It is a tale of a present haunted by the past. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KEX0205000
- ISBN
- 9781843548522
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 104 x 20. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780758287144
- ISBN
- 9780758287144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.86
€ 9.99
€ 9.86
Paperback. Series: A Candy-coated Mystery. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496701626
- ISBN
- 9781496701626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.02
€ 10.02
Paperback. Beautifully set, brilliantly realised, this acclaimed novel from the golden age of epic storytelling is now repackaged as a Hodder 'Great Read' Num Pages: 640 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 44. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340938355
- ISBN
- 9780340938355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 105. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781420142891
- ISBN
- 9781420142891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.54
€ 9.54
Paperback. Describes Jenny Kilgour's coming of age as she has to choose between the kindly harshness of her grandfather's life on a remote hill farm, and the vulgar and glorious energy of Bella Cassie, a local girl who left the community to pursue success as a singer, and has now returned to scandalise them all. Editor(s): Watson, Roderick. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 446. "The Quarrywood", "Weatherhouse", "A Pass in the Grampian", "The Living Mountain". 672 pages, 1 map. Describes Jenny Kilgour's coming of age as she has to choose between the kindly harshness of her grandfather's life on a remote hill farm, and the vulgar and glorious energy of Bella Cassie, a local girl who left the community to pursue success as a singer, and has now returned to scandalise them all. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 43. Weight: 532.
- Publisher
- Canongate UK
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862415891
- ISBN
- 9780862415891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.35
€ 18.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496700704
- ISBN
- 9781496700704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.21
€ 12.21
Paperback. * A brutally honest, linguistically inventive and profoundly moving novel that will inspire a generation of readers Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844085446
- ISBN
- 9781844085446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.59
€ 19.59
Paperback. Translator(s): La Shure, Charles. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628970685
- ISBN
- 9781628970685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.21
€ 16.99
€ 16.21
Paperback. Translator(s): Leafgren, Arabic Instructor Luke (Harvard University). Series: Interlink World Fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Interlink Pub Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566569927
- ISBN
- 9781566569927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.43
€ 15.99
€ 14.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Open Letter
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781940953168
- ISBN
- 9781940953168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.81
€ 17.99
€ 17.81
Hardcover. Translator(s): Memon, Muhammad Umar. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 211 x 26. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Interlink Pub Group Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566566292
- ISBN
- 9781566566292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.36
€ 26.99
€ 22.36
Paperback. Read Pure Bronx and find out why this action packed, drama filled story is more potent than just any coming-of-age tale from the hood. Packed with more drama than straphangers on the 1,2, 4, 5 and 6 trains at rush hour, Pure Bronx is a page-turner that'll make you cheer, bringing tears, and laughter. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Augustus Publishing, Div of Augustus Productions United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935883418
- ISBN
- 9781935883418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.30
€ 15.99
€ 15.30
Hardback. Translator(s): Balcom, John. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231148108
- ISBN
- 9780231148108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.48
€ 46.99
€ 33.48
Paperback. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 27. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385498357
- ISBN
- 9780385498357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.32
€ 25.99
€ 19.32
Paperback. Follows the Al Jawad family into the awakening world of the 1920's and the sometimes violent clash between Islamic ideals, personal dreams and modern realities. Having given up his vices after his son's death, ageing patriarch Al-Sayyid Ahmad pursues an arousing lute-player - only to find she has married his eldest son. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552995818
- ISBN
- 9780552995818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Ahmad, a middle-class shopkeeper runs his household strictly according to the Qur'an while at night he explores the pleasures of Cairo. A tyrant at home, Ahmad forces his gentle, oppressed wife and two daughters to live cloistered lives behind the house's latticed windows, while his three very different sons live in fear of his harsh will. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552995801
- ISBN
- 9780552995801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.45
€ 13.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 183 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Anchor
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385264785
- ISBN
- 9780385264785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.01
€ 18.99
€ 14.01
Hardback. One of the Nobel laureate's most intriguing novels, available for the first time in English Translator(s): Heikkinen, Kay. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774163869
- ISBN
- 9789774163869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.75
€ 26.99
€ 22.75
Hardback. The Nobel laureate puts Egypt's leaders on trial Translator(s): Stock, Raymond. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774162916
- ISBN
- 9789774162916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.67
€ 24.99
€ 21.67