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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardcover. Grade school teacher and aspiring author Peregrine Long sees a Chinese family on board a ship--in his morning tea. The image inspires him to write the story of this family, but then a woman turns up at his door, claiming that he's writing her family history exactly as it happened. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440591617
ISBN
9781440591617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Hardcover. Translator(s): Koch, Henning. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 372. Fine in fine dustjacket. DJ in mylar
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Quartet Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEC0000193
ISBN
9780704370395
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.86

Paperback. Translator(s): Corner, Mark. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 23. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024632872
ISBN
9788024632872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.58

hardcover. Set in the Central Europe of old, this anti-war novel features a simple soldier whose determination to survive brings into question the powerful social and political institutions he confronts. A portrait of a "little man" waging his own war against authority, it becomes a satire on the old regime. Translator(s): Parrott, Cecil. Num Pages: 800 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 210 x 47. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151510
ISBN
9781857151510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. Good-natured and garrulous, Svejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War - although his bumbling attempts to get to the front serve only to prevent him from reaching it. Illustrator(s): Lada, Josef. Translator(s): Parrott, Cecil. Num Pages: 784 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449914
ISBN
9780140449914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.33

Hardback. Translator(s): Short, David. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 127. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024632919
ISBN
9788024632919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781257623
ISBN
9781781257623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Publication date
2014
Publisher
Urban Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601626264
ISBN
9781601626264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.43

Paperback. Series: Dopeman's Trilogy. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601622884
ISBN
9781601622884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Urban Books
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601626349
ISBN
9781601626349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 109 x 20. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing United States
Number of pages
264
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601621412
ISBN
9781601621412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 106 x 28. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
396
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601625212
ISBN
9781601625212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.65

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622869916
ISBN
9781622869916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 219 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
219
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601622570
ISBN
9781601622570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. A dark, sexy thriller from the author of Sex Education Num Pages: 192 pages, plan. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Edition
Illustrated edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC LONDON
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747574187
ISBN
9780747574187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.51

Hardback. A timely and thought-provoking novella about being a refugee - a bestseller throughout Europe, published in the UK for the first time Num Pages: 64 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 105 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 74.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471161476
ISBN
9781471161476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Caitlin Press Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575468
ISBN
9781927575468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Hardcover. Here is a quirky and fantastical novel about things lost and things found from a startling new voice in fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 420. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0003631
ISBN
9780007562473
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Here is a quirky and fantastical novel about things lost and things found from a startling new voice in fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 420. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KRA0009974
ISBN
9780007562473
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the bestselling author of The Piano Teacher, a brilliant novel about women, motherhood and identity. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141169
ISBN
9780349141169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0023850
ISBN
9781843547488
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Set in 1861, at the beginning of Kentucky's entry into the Civil War, this story takes place on a ramshackle steamboat as Captain Bohannon Cartwright and his crew journey 184 miles. Along the way they pick up two extra passengers - a former Shakespearean actor and his grandaughter Phoebe. Num Pages: 360 pages, 22. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
3 Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122991
ISBN
9780813122991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.96

Hardcover. Broke Neck, Kentucky, lies deep in Appalachia. Its people are descendents of the men and women who settled the country in revolutionary war times, and their ways have not chnaged much in the past 200 years. "Shady Groves" chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Broke Neck's Fowler clan. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122380
ISBN
9780813122380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.63

Paperback. A stunning short story collection by one of the United Kingdom's best contemporary fiction writers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Freight Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908754950
ISBN
9781908754950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.53

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