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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Cassie and Rona. Rona and Cassie. Two women on a driving holiday in Northern France. A caustic, coruscating and deeply funny account of morality, dysfunctional relationships and women abroad, Foreign Parts is that rare hybrid: a strikingly original novel about real life, told with accuracy, compassion and a truly saturnine delight. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 198. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8038750
ISBN
9780099453017
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Includes stories that examine the moments where lives split like a stone, where people are healed or broken by a word or the touch of a hand. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 178. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0000642
ISBN
9780099453116
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Based on the life of Clara Schumann, this novel considers the place of love in a life of increasing isolation and alienation. Clara, herself a celebrated pianist, composer and teacher, was the wife of Robert Schumann, and cared for him through a series of crippling mental illnesses. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Vintage London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099750512
ISBN
9780099750512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. A collection of stories that offer revelatory glimpses into everyday lives - from an unwelcome act of kindness at a bus stop, an evening walk across a London bridge, a welcome but uncomfortable summer break to a brutal lesson in trust. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Combined volume
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540397
ISBN
9780099540397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. From the corner of a darkened room Joy Stone watches herself. As memories of the deaths of her lover and mother surface unbidden, life for Joy narrows - to negotiating each day, each encounter, each second; to finding the trick to keep living. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870133
ISBN
9781784870133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564789143
ISBN
9781564789143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KOC0009410
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KCG0002819
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Puddleducks Playgroup has been run successfully for several years. Now, with an opportunity to prove herself Gemma Merryfield can't wait to take over running it in September. But the arrival of the new head of the infant school, Joe Balls soon tempers her enjoyment. Ex-banker Joe has been employed to bring the school back up to scratch. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 202 x 30. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with some minor shelf and reading wear. FFEP torn out.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTG0010673
ISBN
9780099558194
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTM0007255
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228506
ISBN
9780764228506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. Series: Love Comes Softly S. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 212 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228322
ISBN
9780764228322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 259.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228551
ISBN
9780764228551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228513
ISBN
9780764228513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228490
ISBN
9780764228490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. On a secluded hillside in Jamaica lies Firefly, Noel Coward's peaceful retreat. Here, between sundowners and sunsets, brandies and cigarettes, the seventy-one-year-old Coward whiles away his days - a comforting, frustrating pattern of unwanted breakfasts, reluctant walks, graceless dips in the pool - in the company of his manservant Patrice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099575047
ISBN
9780099575047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. It is January, 1914 and Jonathan Crane returns home from his travels with a new American bride, former Coney Island showgirl Beatrice. In the remote Lancashire village Beatrice is the focus of attention, the men captivated by her beauty, the women initially charmed by tales of her upbringing in Normal, Illinois. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516552
ISBN
9780099516552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
At Bay Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780987966582
ISBN
9780987966582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759564
ISBN
9781894759564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Turnpike Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780957233683
ISBN
9780957233683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Turnpike Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780957233652
ISBN
9780957233652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 51. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Turnpike Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957233690
ISBN
9780957233690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. A collection of stories appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while the author was confined in a mental hospital. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138. A Collection of Short Stories. 189 pages. A collection of stories appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while the author was confined in a mental hospital. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747531890
ISBN
9780747531890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. One of the most impressive accounts of madness to be found in literature .. A masterpiece' Anita Brookner Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781844084616
ISBN
9781844084616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

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