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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. A collection of modernist short stories which create a picture of the day-to-day experience of Dublin life. The author stories are rooted in the rich detail of Dublin life, portraying ordinary, often defeated lives with unflinching realism. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182452
ISBN
9780141182452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

paperback. Capturing a single day in the life of Dubliner Leopold Bloom, his friends Buck Mulligan and Stephen Dedalus, his wife Molly, and a cast of supporting characters, the author pushes Celtic lyricism and vulgarity to splendid extremes. Num Pages: 1040 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182803
ISBN
9780141182803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

paperback. Contains stories that show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt politicians, failing priests, amateur theologians, struggling musicians, moony adolescents, victims of domestic brutishness, sentimental aunts and poets, patriots earnest or cynical, and people striving to get by. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 132. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KSS0009967
ISBN
9781853260483
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. Contains stories that show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt politicians, failing priests, amateur theologians, struggling musicians, moony adolescents, victims of domestic brutishness, sentimental aunts and poets, patriots earnest or cynical, and people striving to get by. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 132. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KKD0007877
ISBN
9781853260483
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
816
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679600114
ISBN
9780679600114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.27

Hardcover. A classic novel which follows Stephen Dedalus as he progresses from boyhood to his coming of age in Ireland at the beginning of the 20th century, describing his sexual awakening, his intellectual development and his rebellion against Roman Catholicism. From the author of Dubliners, Ulysses and Finnegan's Wake. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 512. 8vo. Good copy in original cloth with clean dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KEX0300803
ISBN
9781857150094
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. In 'Dubliners', completed when Joyce was only 25, the author produced a definitive group portrait. The book is rooted in an accurate apprehension of the detail of Dublin life. Illustrator(s): Brocquy, Louis Le. Num Pages: 265 pages, 60 lithographs. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946640850
ISBN
9780946640850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. A series of short stories, in which the author captures uneasy souls, shabby lives and innocent minds in the dark streets and homes of his native city. In doing so, he conjures uncertainties and desires, illumines moments of joy and sorrow otherwise lost in private memory, and pierces the many mysteries at the heart of things. Editor(s): Gabler, Hans Walter. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099573142
ISBN
9780099573142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Series: Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics. Num Pages: 628 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 213 x 42. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141181264
ISBN
9780141181264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Free, Melissa. Series: Broadview Anthology of British Literature Editions. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811656
ISBN
9781554811656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.54

Hardcover. First published in 1922, and modelled on Homer's "Odyssey", this is Joyce's account of one day in 1904 in the life of Dublin. It is an earthy story which focuses on the humble Lionel Bloom and his sensuous wife, Molly. Num Pages: 1076 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 212 x 51. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151008
ISBN
9781857151008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Paperback. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's "Dubliners" and the symbolism of "Ulysses", and is essential to the understanding of the later work Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KTM0007720
ISBN
9781853260063
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 50. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Faber and Faber London
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217359
ISBN
9780571217359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Follows a man's thoughts and dreams during a single night. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183114
ISBN
9780141183114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.79

Paperback. Against the backdrop of nineteenth century Dublin, a boy becomes a man: his mind testing its powers, obsessions taking hold and loosening again, the bonds of family, tradition, nation and religion transforming from supports into shackles; until young man devotes himself to celebration of beauty, and reaches for independence and life of an artist. Editor(s): Gabler, Hans Walter. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099573159
ISBN
9780099573159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's "Dubliners" and the symbolism of "Ulysses", and is essential to the understanding of the later work Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KOC0018278
ISBN
9781853260063
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton GB
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848540057
ISBN
9781848540057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. The Greatest Crusade Num Pages: 512 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 114 x 34. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Murray
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780719569340
ISBN
9780719569340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802145444
ISBN
9780802145444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. The beloved classic novel about an unforgettable teacher, perfect for fans of Dead Poets Society, Stand and Deliver and Mr Holland's Opus. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Condition
New
SKU
9781473640559
ISBN
9781473640559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. The unmissable new action-thriller from one of the biggest names in British fiction - the No 1 bestselling author of The Ghosts of Sleath, Haunted, The Magic Cottage and The Rats. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 113 x 24. Weight in Grams: 198. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harpercollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KKD0009974
ISBN
9780006476009
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Remember with fear .. Num Pages: 533 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 34. Weight in Grams: 436.
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
538
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522625
ISBN
9780330522625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Gathered together yearly for Harry's "false birthday", Ben and his chums areused to waking up in unfamiliar towns and strange moods. This time however, Harry is approaching 40, and his mind has tended firmly towards the unresolved past. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Edition
SKU
KSS0002384
ISBN
9780099759812
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. By the author of "A White Merc with Fins", this is the sharp and comic story of a modern man in all kinds of trouble. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 225. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KEX0201270
ISBN
9780099759713
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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