Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Introduces the village of Notwithstanding where a lady dresses in plus fours and shoots squirrels, a retired general gives up wearing clothes altogether, a spiritualist lives in a cottage with the ghost of her husband, and people think it quite natural to confide in a spider that lives in a potting shed. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099542025
- ISBN
- 9780099542025
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
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Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 41. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846558771
- ISBN
- 9781846558771
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 6.00
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paperback. When war is declared and the outside world intrudes, the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead to forced marches and massacres, and the peaceful fabric of life is destroyed. Philothei, a Christian girl of legendary beauty, and Ibrahim the Goatherd who has courted her since infancy are but two of the many casualties. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099478980
- ISBN
- 9780099478980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
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Paperback. In the brief golden years before the outbreak of World War I, Rosie McCosh and her three sisters are growing up in an eccentric household in Kent. But their days of childhood adventure are shadowed by the approach of the conflict. Can she, and her sisters, build new lives out of the opportunities and devastations that follow the Great War? Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099597834
- ISBN
- 9780099597834
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
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Paperback. It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals, but as a conscientious but far from fanatical soldier, whose aim is to have a peaceful war, he proves in time to be civilised, humorous - and a consummate musician. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099540861
- ISBN
- 9780099540861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.73
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€ 11.73
Paperback. Chris is in his forties: bored, lonely, trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage. He's a stranger to the 1970s youth culture of London, a stranger to himself on the night he invites a prostitute into his car. Roza is Yugoslavian, recently moved to London. She's in her twenties, but has already lived a life filled with danger and misadventure. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing London
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099520283
- ISBN
- 9780099520283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
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Paperback. A story to celebrate the life of a dog. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 120 x 9. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099429043
- ISBN
- 9780099429043
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
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Paperback. When a family tragedy means Mick is sent to the outback to live with his Granpa, it looks as if he has a lonely life ahead of him. The cattle station is a tough place for a child, where nature is brutal and the men must work hard in the heat and dust. However, after a cyclone hits, things change for Mick. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784704179
- ISBN
- 9781784704179
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Publisher
- Atlas Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900565691
- ISBN
- 9781900565691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.40
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€ 22.40
Paperback. A hilarious romantic comedy which takes place during a momentous summer holiday in Tuscany Num Pages: 416 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 25. Weight in Grams: 213. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004435
- ISBN
- 9780340733806
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Fairlight Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781912054053
- ISBN
- 9781912054053
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.73
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Paperback. A thrilling, unique anthology of original super hero fiction, with contributions from luminaries in both the comic book and science fiction fields Editor(s): Anders, Lou. Num Pages: 416 pages, no illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439168820
- ISBN
- 9781439168820
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.43
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Paperback. Original, haunting and utterly gripping, Kiss Me First is an electrifying debut from a phenomenally gifted storyteller. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KOC0022509
- ISBN
- 9781447233206
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780997261
- ISBN
- 9781780997261
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.22
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Paperback. Translator(s): Aitken, Martin. Series: A Konrad Simonsen Thriller. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 31. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408860328
- ISBN
- 9781408860328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.79
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Paperback. Since the publication of "Self-Help", her first collection of stories, Lorrie Moore has been hailed as one of the greatest and most influential voices in American fiction. This title gathers together her complete stories and also includes: "Paper Losses", "The Juniper Tree", and "Debarking". Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571239368
- ISBN
- 9780571239368
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.87
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Paperback. A collection of nine stories that provides an idiosyncratic guide to female existence. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571260850
- ISBN
- 9780571260850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.57
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571260843
- ISBN
- 9780571260843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.61
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Paperback. A collection of stories containing a range of emotional force and dark humour. It unfolds a series of portraits of the young, the hip, the lost, the unsettled and the unhinged of America. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571260867
- ISBN
- 9780571260867
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. Twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, a 'half-Jewish' farmer's daughter from the plains of the Midwest, has come to university. When she takes a job as a part-time nanny to a couple who seem at once mysterious and glamorous, Tassie is drawn into the life of their newly-adopted child and increasingly complicated household. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571249466
- ISBN
- 9780571249466
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.66
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571273928
- ISBN
- 9780571273928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.66
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Paperback. Complicated, awkward, funny, cruel, heartbroken, mysterious, this is forms an idiosyncratic guide to female existence. It shows you how to deal with divorce, adultery, cancer, how to talk to your mother or become a writer, the author's way. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Faber Modern Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571322718
- ISBN
- 9780571322718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.61
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Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 58 photos & 14 illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 201 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888391827
- ISBN
- 9780888391827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.70
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Hardcover. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 121 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679601722
- ISBN
- 9780679601722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.95
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€ 16.95