Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Dr Pawel Kohoutek, veterinarian and womanizer, looks out the window one morning to see his mistress approaching the house. She is hauling her suitcase and her backpack. So Kohoutek does the only thing he can: he hides his current woman in the attic of the family slaughterhouse. Translator(s): Johnston, Bill. Series: Hydra Books. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810119185
- ISBN
- 9780810119185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.55
€ 28.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Open Letter United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934824276
- ISBN
- 9781934824276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.52
€ 16.99
€ 15.52
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Open Letter United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934824405
- ISBN
- 9781934824405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.87
€ 21.99
€ 16.87
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802136343
- ISBN
- 9780802136343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.75
€ 18.99
€ 16.75
Paperback. A novel which became a film starring Peter Sellers. It is the tale of a simple man accidentally thrown into a world of sex, money, power and national television, to become a media superstar and a household name. The author's other novels include "Steps", which won America's National Book Award. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552990370
- ISBN
- 9780552990370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Hardcover. London has the greatest literary tradition of any city in the world. Its roll-call of story-tellers includes cultural giants who changed the way the world thought about writing, like Shakespeare, Defoe and Dickens. This title includes stories of fact and fiction and occasionally something in between. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 3J; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 124 x 30. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841596167
- ISBN
- 9781841596167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.08
€ 19.99
€ 15.08
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602827813
- ISBN
- 9781602827813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.19
€ 18.99
€ 17.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875655994
- ISBN
- 9780875655994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.03
€ 24.99
€ 24.03
Paperback. Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Europa Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609453527
- ISBN
- 9781609453527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.21
€ 17.99
€ 16.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 243 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564780782
- ISBN
- 9781564780782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.23
€ 13.23
Paperback. "Saint Billie". Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900564625
- ISBN
- 9781900564625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.38
€ 11.38
Paperback. It is May 1945 and as church bells ring out Victory in Europe over the Norfolk saltmarshes, Goose's daughter Lil is born. But as Lil enters Goose's world, her father leaves it, in a makeshift boat bound - or so the story goes - for Germany, his home. 40 years later it is Lil's son, Pip, who begins to make sense of his family's fragmented history. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141027708
- ISBN
- 9780141027708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.79
€ 21.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. What unspeakable horror glimpsed in the basement of a private library in West Yorkshire drove a man to madness and an early grave? What led to an underground echo chamber in a Manchester recording studio being sealed up for good? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857862433
- ISBN
- 9780857862433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.49
€ 15.99
€ 11.49
Paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Digital original
- SKU
- KLN0013838
- ISBN
- 9780349118147
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A story of a group of friends as they edge towards adulthood in the sunshine and shadow of Llandudno during the years of the Second World War. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 351 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 351
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905762507
- ISBN
- 9781905762507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.36
€ 11.36
Paperback. Meet Anonymous Lawyer - corner office, granite desk, and a billable rate of $675 an hour. The summer is about to start, and he's got a new crop of law school interns who will soon sign away their lives for a six-figure salary at the firm. But he's also got a few problems that require his attention. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099507154
- ISBN
- 9780099507154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.65
€ 23.99
€ 17.65
Paperback. Translator(s): Bernofsky, Susan. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 114
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590176689
- ISBN
- 9781590176689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.83
€ 19.99
€ 14.83
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- PM Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604865967
- ISBN
- 9781604865967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.71
€ 16.99
€ 15.71
Paperback. Lucca, an actress, is rushed into hospital in a provincial Danish town after a motor accident. She is severely injured and Robert, the doctor treating her, is obliged to tell her she may never see again. Both of them are recovering from love affairs, and they relate their stories to each other. Translator(s): Born, Anne. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 316. 384 pages. Lucca, an actress, is rushed into hospital in a provincial Danish town after a motor accident. She is severely injured and Robert, the doctor treating her, is obliged to tell her she may never see again. Both of them are recovering from love affairs, and they relate their stories to each other. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Dimension: 199 x 138 x 23. Weight: 266. Translator(s): Born, Anne.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841953977
- ISBN
- 9781841953977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.56
€ 15.99
€ 11.56
Paperback. After 18 years of marriage Astrid, the wife of the novel's narrator, has left home. Her departure leaves her art-historian husband feeling loss and loneliness that force him to reassess his life. This title explores with great subtlety the secret, unpredictable connections between men and women. Translator(s): Born, Anne. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841951782
- ISBN
- 9781841951782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.08
€ 17.99
€ 13.08
Paperback. Set at the end of last century, The Sharks is a thrilling tale of mutiny and shipwreck, which bears comparison with Melville's Moby Dick or Conrad's Typhoon in its suspense and its evocation of the fascination of the sea. Translator(s): Murer, Esther Greenleaf. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Norvik Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909408128
- ISBN
- 9781909408128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.54
€ 18.99
€ 17.54
Paperback. When Lorna comes to work one morning at the offices of a buzzing newspaper and a colleague offers to bring her a sandwich, all seems as it should be. Emails, boyfriends and sparkling parties follow. But Lorna has had a brainstorm. She can't remember what she does, where she came from and where she's supposed to go next.. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099498124
- ISBN
- 9780099498124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.51
€ 10.99
€ 9.51
Paperback. Donna Stewart's family is poor but respectable and hard working. Donna is beautiful and clever - about to go up to university. Celebrating her exam results with her friends at a club, she meets Danny Lester, 10 years older, much richer, a businessman - he sweeps her off her feet. But it gradually emerges that he is a criminal and a sadist. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099509844
- ISBN
- 9780099509844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.75
€ 23.99
€ 17.75
Paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan London
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Main Market
- SKU
- KEX0200436
- ISBN
- 9780330490344
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99