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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Welcome to Swell Valley - where the scandal is in a class of its own.. The third book in the Swell Valley series by bestselling author Tilly Bagshawe Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008132811
ISBN
9780008132811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Two classics of American literature from one of the twentieth century's most gifted writers Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085637
ISBN
9781844085637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

Paperback. The summer Elvis and Marc Bolan die, a new star is born - and this is his story: a tale of fate, loss, and rock 'n' roll, Diamond Star Halo shows what happens when a family and a farm become the breeding ground for fame Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Portobello Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272080
ISBN
9781846272080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Essence bestseller Tiffany Warren tells an edgy and heartfelt tale about a woman who struggles with her own beliefs and that of her mentally ill mother Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780446195164
ISBN
9780446195164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. From the author of MARROW, a gloriously wicked new novel set in London's mediaville. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pocket Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003692
ISBN
9780671037550
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Longlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize and a modern Chinese classic with over one million copies sold. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780007489886
ISBN
9780007489886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. To a small flat in South London comes a Sumerian bowl, but the bowl is the Collector Collector, clay with something to say, an object d'art who will offer Rosa, its owner, vast swathes of unrecorded history from the last 5000 years. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099268192
ISBN
9780099268192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. Features the adventures of two young Hungarian basketball players through the turbulent years between the end of World War II and the anti-Soviet uprising of 1956. This work tells the story of the two improbably heroes, Pataki and Gyuri, who travel the length and breadth of Hungary in a epic quest for food, lodging, and female companionship. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099438052
ISBN
9780099438052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. France. A skint, clapped-out British philosopher meets an incompetent, freshly released, one-armed, armed robber. The Thought Gang is born as the duo blag their way from Montpellier to Toulon for the ultimate bank robbery. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516927
ISBN
9780099516927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Using the credit card and identity of a handcuffs salesman, professional failure Tyndale Corbett arrives in Miami for a law enforcement conference to discover the joys of luxury hotels and above all the delight of being someone else, someone successful. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274. 300 pages. Using the credit card and identity of a handcuffs salesman, professional failure Tyndale Corbett arrives in Miami for a law enforcement conference to discover the joys of luxury hotels and above all the delight of being someone else, someone successful. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 202 x 132 x 22. Weight: 240.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846880841
ISBN
9781846880841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.40

Paperback. In this beautifully crafted novel about the interlinked lives of two women, Thrity Umrigar explores the complex relationships between the classes in India, rarely addressed in contemporary fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007212330
ISBN
9780007212330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.38

BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 289. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publisher
GARDNERS BOOKS HOLDING ACC
Condition
Used, Like New
Publication date
1900
SKU
KIN0037098
ISBN
9781472231765
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530413
ISBN
9780714530413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643490
ISBN
9780888643490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590175835
ISBN
9781590175835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. In contemporary Spain, a man arrives at an insane asylum in Seville claiming to be the legendary navigator Christopher Columbus. Who he really is, and the events that lead him to break with reality, lie at the centre of this page-turning novel. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 338. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
On Demand
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRA0010711
ISBN
9780330471985
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Phil and George are brothers, more than partners, joint owners of the biggest ranch in their Montana valley. Phil is the bright one, George the plodder. Phil is a brilliant chess player, a voracious reader, an eloquent storyteller; George learns slowly, and devotes himself to the business. Phil is a sadist; George has a gentle, loving soul. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781784870621
ISBN
9781784870621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New Falcon Publications,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561841288
ISBN
9781561841288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

paperback. Tyrone Slothrop, a GI in London in 1944, has a big problem. Whenever he gets an erection, a Blitz bomb hits. Slothrop gets excited, and then, "a screaming comes across the sky," heralding an angel of death, a V-2 rocket. Soon Tyrone is on the run from legions of bizarre enemies through the phantasmagoric horrors of Germany. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 48. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099533214
ISBN
9780099533214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Charles Mason (1728 -1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British Surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that we know today as the Mason-Dixon Line. This title tells their story. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 42. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780099771913
ISBN
9780099771913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Oedipa Maas discovers that she has been made executrix of a former lover's estate. The performance of her duties sets her on a strange trail of detection, in which bizarre characters crowd in to help or confuse her. But gradually, death, drugs, madness and marriage combine to leave Oepida in isolation. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099532613
ISBN
9780099532613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. The quest for V. sweeps us through sixty years and a panorama of Alexandria, Paris, Malta, Florence, Africa and New York. But who, where or what is V.? Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099533313
ISBN
9780099533313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.02

Paperback. Thomas Pynchon is up to his usual business. Characters stop what they're doing to sing what are for the most part stupid songs. Strange sexual practices take place. Obscure languages are spoken, not always idiomatically. Contrary-to-fact occurrences occur. Maybe it's not the world, but with a minor adjustment or two it's what the world might be. Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 55. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
1232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099512332
ISBN
9780099512332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.59

Paperback. A compilation of five short stories which include: "The Small Rain", "Lowlands", "Entropy", "Under the Rose", and "The Secret Integration". Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099532514
ISBN
9780099532514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

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