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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardcover. Explores America's obsession with news and entertainment culture. This book features characters that seek to design realistic theme park attractions, such as "OJ's Bronco: The Ride" and "Siege at Waco," that allow park guests to experience the complexities of contemporary news events for themselves. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822942993
ISBN
9780822942993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602827875
ISBN
9781602827875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Blacksmith Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881613936
ISBN
9789881613936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Burt Hecker, aka Eckbert Attquiet, a 63 year old medieval re-enactor has a momentous nose, who dresses in tunics and drinks too much mead. His wife Kitty has died and their relationship is now the stuff of history; he has sold all of his possessions and bought a ticket to Europe, bent on rescuing his son Tristan from the 'evil' city of Prague. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099506935
ISBN
9780099506935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. There's something wrong next door. At least, that's what neighbors Howie Jeffries and Emily Phane both think. Since his daughter and wife moved out, Howie has been alone, an accidental recluse content with his fishing and his dreams of someday sailing away from himself on a boat. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099521259
ISBN
9780099521259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. A thrilling novel of diamonds, deceit and a trip up-river Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Murray Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473633179
ISBN
9781473633179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KNW0014461
ISBN
9780141006536
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. A collection of short stories that is about our globalizing and atomizing world - with stories set in India, Sweden, Australia, and Iran - that also looks at how we meet and fail to meet and what connects us to one another, as well as waste and communication, and, in turn, communication through waste. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422071
ISBN
9780857422071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. Tom Hurst, a junior lecturer at the College, breaking every rule of the whodunnit genre, follows a trail of arcane clues that leads him to Botswana and Mma Delicious Ontoast. His investigations then take him to Sweden and Burt Colander; to Edinburgh, where he is grudgingly helped by DI John "Just-Now" Rhombus; and to Richmond, Virginia. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 193.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
SKU
KLN0018184
ISBN
9781841958514
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. An ancient race of lycanthropes survives in modern LA and its numbers are growing as packs convert the city's downtrodden into their fold. Stuck in the middle are a local dogcatcher and the woman he loves, whose secret past haunts her as she fights a bloody one-woman battle to save their relationship. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099512462
ISBN
9780099512462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A novel from an American writer. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 176. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003259
ISBN
9780747574651
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. An outstanding collection of new and classic stories, from one of America's greatest living short story writers Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 330. New and Selected Stories. 400 pages. An outstanding collection of new and classic stories, from one of America's greatest living short story writers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight: 270.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747597438
ISBN
9780747597438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408844175
ISBN
9781408844175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. With truth impossible to disentangle from invention, Tobias Hecht followed the lead of Verissimo, his would-be informant, creating characters, rendering a tale that didn't happen but that might have, probing at what it means to translate a life into words. This book is a tribute to and reinterpretation of the Latin American testimonio genre. Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 b&w photos. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822337881
ISBN
9780822337881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 60. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556437571
ISBN
9781556437571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. A sparkling debut about family, belonging and the binding power of love Longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2011 Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222. 320 pages. A sparkling debut about family, belonging and the binding power of love Longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2011. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight: 222.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408809839
ISBN
9781408809839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 402 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594633812
ISBN
9781594633812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.53

Paperback. It had always been the six of us. Since we met at university twenty-five years ago, we'd faced everything together. Break-ups and marriages, motherhood and death. We were closer than sisters; the edges of our lives bled into each other. But that was before the night of the reunion. The night of exposed secrets and jagged accusations. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405917957
ISBN
9781405917957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Hitler returns to life in modern Berlin and becomes a media sensation. Translator(s): Bulloch, Jamie. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782067832
ISBN
9781782067832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardback. 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 29. Weight: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baen Books
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451637694
ISBN
9781451637694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.79

Hardcover. "Light" traverses Europe and parts of America, the history of physics and political changes in Central Europe. It is about love and ruin, East and West, friendship and betrayal, the search for certainty and the consequent disillusionment. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 405. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains fine
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Secker
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027168
ISBN
9780436206429
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Paddleless Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952419327
ISBN
9780952419327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.12

paperback. .
Publisher
Paddleless Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
484
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952419334
ISBN
9780952419334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Paddleless Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952419372
ISBN
9780952419372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.11

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