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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Salim the coachman tells enchanting tales, but suddenly he is struck dumb. Just as Scheherazade told tales to save her life, Salim's friends must spin yarns to save his speech. Set in Damascus in 1959, the novel alternates the real lives of our storytellers with stories from the distant past. Translator(s): Boehm, Philip. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Arabia Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906697358
- ISBN
- 9781906697358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.98
€ 19.99
€ 14.98
Paperback. The captivating, quirky and heartwarming new novel from the bestselling author of ELEANOR & PARK Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409152125
- ISBN
- 9781409152125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307473738
- ISBN
- 9780307473738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.99
€ 18.99
€ 13.99
Paperback. The first English translation of two stories from Rilke s earliest prose work." Translator(s): Esterhammer, Angela. Num Pages: 151 pages, 1 map. End-paper illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874517897
- ISBN
- 9780874517897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.39
€ 18.99
€ 16.39
Paperback. The girls of Riyadh are young, attractive and living by Saudi Arabia's strict cultural traditions. In-between sneaking out behind their parents' backs, dating, watching American TV and having fun, they're still trying to be good little Muslim girls. That is, pleasing their families. But can you be a twenty-first century girl and a Saudi girl? Num Pages: 320 pages, no pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141030616
- ISBN
- 9780141030616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
Paperback. In the pent-up heat of Colombo, piece by piece a family comes apart .. A stunning debut novel from a fresh new voice in Australian fiction, for fans of Zadie Smith and Rohinton Mistry. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: F; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 211 x 42. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Hachette Australia
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780733635052
- ISBN
- 9780733635052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.65
€ 23.99
€ 16.65
Paperback. A collection of eight stories which have been selected as being representative of contemporary Italian writing. Editor(s): Trevelyan, Raleigh. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140021967
- ISBN
- 9780140021967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.85
€ 13.00
€ 11.85
Hardback. Almost twenty years after the fall of the wall, the Kreuzberg district of Berlin has become unbearably trendy and deeply unappealing to Alina and Wolf. They move to Muggelsee, at the city's bucolic border. But there, Wolf finds himself increasingly strained by the triviality of his daily routine with Alina. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike (Lecturer in German, University of Stirling). Series: The German List. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857420473
- ISBN
- 9780857420473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.40
€ 20.99
€ 18.40
Paperback. Defeated and embittered by a country which treats him as a non-being, the 'invisible man' retreats into an underground cell, where the author smokes, drinks, listens to jazz and recounts his search for identity in white society. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 181 x 38. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Penguin Essentials
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- PENGUIN ESSENTIALS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241970560
- ISBN
- 9780241970560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Tells the story of a man invisible 'simply because people refuse to see me'. In this book, the author from his expulsion from a Southern college to a terrifying Harlem race riot - go far beyond the story of one individual. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141184425
- ISBN
- 9780141184425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.33
€ 11.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. Continues the Moody saga that started in Colorado with Little Britches Illustrator(s): Mawicke, Tran. Num Pages: 235 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; FA; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803282117
- ISBN
- 9780803282117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.82
€ 16.99
€ 15.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120726369
- ISBN
- 9788120726369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.52
€ 5.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Caitlin Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894759731
- ISBN
- 9781894759731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.84
€ 13.00
€ 11.84
Paperback. This edition of a novel inspired by the Spanish Civil War, offers notes and an introduction, which have been compiled in the light of recent socio-political, topic-based syllabuses and communications studies courses. Editor(s): McDermott, Patricia. Series: Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 111 pages, endnotes, selected vocabulary. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH; FA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719032226
- ISBN
- 9780719032226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.01
€ 21.01
Paperback. A major international debut novel from a storyteller who couples a timelessly beguiling style with an energetically modern worldscape. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 51. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007182138
- ISBN
- 9780007182138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.32
€ 13.00
€ 11.32
Paperback. Winner of the Commonwealth Writer's Prize 2010. The new novel from the critically acclaimed author of Tokyo Cancelled. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Edition (first pb)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007182152
- ISBN
- 9780007182152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.70
€ 13.99
€ 10.70
Paperback. Beneath the unassuming surface of a progressive women's college lurks a world of intellectual pride and pomposity awaiting devastation by the pens of two brilliant and appalling wits. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226393759
- ISBN
- 9780226393759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.36
€ 20.99
€ 18.36
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Omnidawn Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890650193
- ISBN
- 9781890650193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.69
€ 13.99
€ 12.69
Paperback. From a NYT bestselling author, an engrossing look at the darker side of a marriage - and at how an ordinary family responds to an extraordinary crisis Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471140440
- ISBN
- 9781471140440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.23
€ 10.99
€ 9.23
Paperback. A breathtaking novel set in Malaya propelled by the superb storytelling instinct of the author of the award-winning THE RICE MOTHER. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444700329
- ISBN
- 9781444700329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.85
€ 13.00
€ 11.85