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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Pogroms and the Holocaust, xenophobia and the Bush War provide the backdrop for Illuminating Love. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314. 272 pages. Pogroms and the Holocaust, xenophobia and the Bush War provide the backdrop for Illuminating Love. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 136 x 210 x 20. Weight: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431402670
ISBN
9781431402670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dexter Haven United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903660102
ISBN
9781903660102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. High Fidelity for post-student women coming to terms with their men and their bands. A quirky battle of the senses for Ally, narrator with attitude and an unfortunate crush on the lead singer of Mr Big. Num Pages: 156 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638522
ISBN
9781902638522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages, 19 b/w illus & 3 b/w photos. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
166
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742198606
ISBN
9781742198606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 269 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
269
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756369
ISBN
9781876756369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 226 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167416
ISBN
9789774167416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.60

Hardcover. Depicts the childhood of Murtada al-Shamikh and his return forty years later to his home in the medina or old city of Tunis. After being taken from his mother and raised in his father's home where he was physically abused and emotionally marginalized, Murtada spends a life of anxiety wandering the world. Translator(s): Hutchins, William Maynard. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 176 pages, notes, glossary. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608783
ISBN
9780815608783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.07

Hardback. Translator(s): Roger, Allen. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566569453
ISBN
9781566569453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.37

Paperback. Translator(s): Roger, Allen. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Interlink Pub Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566569712
ISBN
9781566569712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBH; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936347721
ISBN
9780936347721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.55

Paperback. A family in exile from their home in old Beirut contends with claustrophobic conditions, recriminations, and unrealizable dreams of return. Translator(s): Booth, Marilyn. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 257.
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872866232
ISBN
9780872866232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. Winner of the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature Translator(s): Booth, Marilyn. Series: Hoopoe Fiction. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; FA; FW; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 25. .
Publisher
Hoopoe Fiction
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774168178
ISBN
9789774168178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905583669
ISBN
9781905583669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 260 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551526065
ISBN
9781551526065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. When he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately he is transported back almost twenty years to his student days in Tokyo, adrift in a world of uneasy friendships, casual sex, passion, loss and desire. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280 400pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
Media tie-in
Condition
New
SKU
9780099554561
ISBN
9780099554561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Presents a narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians, John Coltrane and Lord Jim. Tracking one man's descent into the Kafkaesque underworld of contemporary Tokyo, this title unites East and West, tragedy and farce, compassion and detachment, slang and philosophy. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; FA; FM; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099448785
ISBN
9780099448785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. Toru Watanabe is looking back on the love and passions of his life and trying to make sense of it all. As his first love Naoko sinks deeper into mental despair, he is inexorably pushed to find a new meaning and a new love in order to survive. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099448822
ISBN
9780099448822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. The year is 1Q84. This is the real world, there is no doubt about that. But in this world, there are two moons in the sky. In this world, the fates of two people, Tengo and Aomame, are closely intertwined. They are each, in their own way, doing something very dangerous. And in this world, there seems no way to save them both. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 44. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780099549062
ISBN
9780099549062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.51

Paperback. Kafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his father's dark prophesy. The aging Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recovered from a bizarre childhood affliction, finds his pleasantly simplified life suddenly turned upside down. As their parallel odysseys unravel, cats converse with people; fish tumble from the sky. Series: Vintage Magic. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 354.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
9780099458326
ISBN
9780099458326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.16

Hardcover. On his way home from school, the young narrator finds himself wondering how taxes were collected in the Ottoman Empire. He pops into the local library to see if it has a book on the subject. This is his first mistake. Led to a special 'reading room' in a maze under the library by a strange old man, he finds himself imprisoned. Translator(s): Goossen, Ted. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 176 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846559211
ISBN
9781846559211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.06

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 112 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099590422
ISBN
9780099590422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

unknown_binding. What will you get for your birthday this year? A chance to see into the future? Or a reminder of the imperfect past? The author has chosen for his party some of the very best short story writers, each with their own birthday experiences, each story a snapshot of life on a single day. This title presents these stories. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099481553
ISBN
9780099481553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The midnight hour approaches in an almost-empty diner. Mari sips her coffee and reads a book, but soon her solitude is disturbed: a girl has been beaten up at the Alphaville hotel, and needs Mari's help. Meanwhile Mari's beautiful sister Eri lies in a deep, heavy sleep that is 'too perfect, too pure' to be normal; it has lasted for two months. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099506249
ISBN
9780099506249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Features a girl whose ears are so exquisite that, when uncovered, they improve sex a thousand-fold, a runaway friend, a right-wing politico, an ovine-obsessed professor, and a manic-depressive in a sheep outfit. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099448778
ISBN
9780099448778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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