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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781448208005
ISBN
9781448208005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Lone Pine Publishing,Canada Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551051000
ISBN
9781551051000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Alice never imagined that she would end up like this. Is she the only mother who feels so permanently panic-stricken at the terrors of the modern world - or is it normal to sit up in bed all night popping bubble wrap? She worries that too much gluten and dairy may be hindering her children's mental arithmetic. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552771627
ISBN
9780552771627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. In this stinging look at our celebrity-obsessed society, Jimmy Conway becomes a bogus celebrity, wins an award for something he never did, is photographed in magazines posing in someone else's house, and ultimately fools, and makes a fool of, the entire celebrity industry. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 363.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press New York
Number of pages
313
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KRS0004541
ISBN
9780802141347
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lots of husbands forget things: they forget that their wife had an important meeting that morning; some of them forget their wedding anniversary. But Vaughan has forgotten he even has a wife. Her name, her face, their history together, everything he has said to her - it has all gone, mysteriously wiped in one catastrophic moment of memory loss. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552771634
ISBN
9780552771634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. In this stinging look at our celebrity-obsessed society, Jimmy Conway becomes a bogus celebrity, wins an award for something he never did, is photographed in magazines posing in someone else's house, and ultimately fools, and makes a fool of, the entire celebrity industry. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 363.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press New York
Number of pages
313
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KNH0003806
ISBN
9780802141347
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ever wasted hours debating your 'All Time England XI'? Well now it's 2022 and the discussion is finally over, England have eleven players as good as any of them. The unbeatable national team have reached the final of the Qatar World Cup. But one journalist is convinced there is a scandalous secret behind England's incredible form. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784161392
ISBN
9781784161392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Yamada answered "no" twice in a compulsory government questionnaire as to whether he would serve in the armed forces and swear loyalty to the United States. This book tells the story of Ichiro Yamada, a fictional version of the real-life "no-no boys." Series: Classics of Asian American Literature. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 261 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295994048
ISBN
9780295994048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.10

Paperback. When the beautiful, imperious and moneyed Grace Caldwell Tate wants something she goes after it. Her affair scandalises Pennsylvania's elite and she must face the costs to her marriage and the man she really loves. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 41. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528821
ISBN
9780099528821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Presents stories that expose the world of bartenders and 'b-girls', car washers and criminals. This title dissects the subtleties that bind humans together and the pressures that separate them. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 368 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528791
ISBN
9780099528791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564781789
ISBN
9781564781789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564781116
ISBN
9781564781116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.90

paperback. Gary is a sweet and decent man. Only two things would improve his life - having children with his gorgeous wife Pauline, and a lower golf handicap. Both are unlikely. Pauline is wondering how she ended up living in an ugly little house, driving a second-hand car and making a living dressing up as Tinkerbell. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Windmill Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780099592129
ISBN
9780099592129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Kennedy Marr is a novelist from the old school. Irish, acerbic, and a borderline alcoholic and sex-addict, his mantra is drink hard, write hard and try to screw every woman you meet. He's writing film scripts in LA, fucking, drinking and insulting his way through Californian society, but also suffering from writers block and unpaid taxes. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592150
ISBN
9780099592150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. God takes a look at the Earth around the time of the Renaissance and everything looks pretty good - so he takes a holiday. In Heaven-time this is just a week's fishing trip, but on Earth several hundred years go by. When God returns, he finds all hell has broken loose: world wars, holocausts, famine, capitalism and 'fucking Christians everywhere'. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592136
ISBN
9780099592136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592341
ISBN
9780099592341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. London 1997: New Labour is sweeping into power and Britpop is at its zenith. A&R man Stelfox is slashing and burning his way through the music industry, fuelled by greed and inhuman quantities of cocaine, searching for the next hit record amid a relentless orgy of self-gratification. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592099
ISBN
9780099592099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

paperback. Num Pages: 319 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Flambard Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873226681
ISBN
9781873226681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Flambard Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873226629
ISBN
9781873226629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

paperback. Features twenty classic tales of Horace Rumpole in which he battles through the Old Bailey, whether defending various members of an incompetent South London crime family, taking on haute-cuisine chefs and showfolk or mocking the pomposity of his own profession, all the while being held in check by his wife, Hilda: the wonderful, fearsome. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198293
ISBN
9780141198293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.91

paperback. An omnibus that celebrates Horace Rumpole's legal triumphs, plundering sorties into the "Oxford Book of English Verse" and less-than-salubrious hat. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140067682
ISBN
9780140067682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. When Simeon Simcox, a socialist clergyman, leaves his entire fortune not to his family but to the ruthless, social-climbing Tory MP Leslie Titmuss, the Rector's two sons react in very different ways. Henry, novelist and former 'angry young man' turned grumpy old reactionary, decides to fight the will and prove their father was insane. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141193397
ISBN
9780141193397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Part One of the Brensham Trilogy. 280 pages, black & white illustrations. This is the first book of the famous trilogy of English country life, "The Brensham Trilogy," by John Moore.A wonderful and exuberant chronicle of an English market town between the wars, distinguished with a historic abbey, a winding river and bustling pubs with a cast of characters that could have stepped out of Hogarth or Shakespeare.. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight: 424.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781448204250
ISBN
9781448204250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. A satirical novel about one man's attempt to maintain sanity and sense of humour in the face of mounting odds. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231333
ISBN
9781897231333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.19

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