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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: FA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sama Editorial and Publishing Services Pakistan
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789698784638
ISBN
9789698784638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.17

hardcover. Nagai Kafu was one of the most important Japanese writers of fiction during the first half of the 20th century. These two works, which appear in English for the first time, are superb examples of the author's evocative descriptions of the moods and fancies of Tokyo. Translator(s): Dunlop, Lane. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722599
ISBN
9780804722599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385264761
ISBN
9780385264761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Anchor
Number of pages
158
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Doubleday Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385264624
ISBN
9780385264624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 25. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia) Australia
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Anchor Books Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385264730
ISBN
9780385264730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
102
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385499224
ISBN
9780385499224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. As Cairo shrugs off the final vestiges of colonialism, Ahmad Al Jawad has lost his power and surveys the world from a latticed balcony. Unable to control his family's destiny, he watches helplessly as his dynasty and the traditions he holds dear disintegrate before his eyes. But through Ahamd's three grandsons we see modern how Egypt takes shape. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552995825
ISBN
9780552995825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 183 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Anchor
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385264785
ISBN
9780385264785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.87

Paperback. Ahmad, a middle-class shopkeeper runs his household strictly according to the Qur'an while at night he explores the pleasures of Cairo. A tyrant at home, Ahmad forces his gentle, oppressed wife and two daughters to live cloistered lives behind the house's latticed windows, while his three very different sons live in fear of his harsh will. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552995801
ISBN
9780552995801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Follows the Al Jawad family into the awakening world of the 1920's and the sometimes violent clash between Islamic ideals, personal dreams and modern realities. Having given up his vices after his son's death, ageing patriarch Al-Sayyid Ahmad pursues an arousing lute-player - only to find she has married his eldest son. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552995818
ISBN
9780552995818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 27. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385498357
ISBN
9780385498357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.17

Hardback. Translator(s): Balcom, John. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148108
ISBN
9780231148108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.90

Hardcover. Translator(s): Memon, Muhammad Umar. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 211 x 26. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Interlink Pub Group Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566566292
ISBN
9781566566292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.18

Paperback. Translator(s): Leafgren, Arabic Instructor Luke (Harvard University). Series: Interlink World Fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Interlink Pub Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566569927
ISBN
9781566569927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. * A brutally honest, linguistically inventive and profoundly moving novel that will inspire a generation of readers Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085446
ISBN
9781844085446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496705051
ISBN
9781496705051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kensington Publishing United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496700704
ISBN
9781496700704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.08

Paperback. Describes Jenny Kilgour's coming of age as she has to choose between the kindly harshness of her grandfather's life on a remote hill farm, and the vulgar and glorious energy of Bella Cassie, a local girl who left the community to pursue success as a singer, and has now returned to scandalise them all. Editor(s): Watson, Roderick. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 446. "The Quarrywood", "Weatherhouse", "A Pass in the Grampian", "The Living Mountain". 672 pages, 1 map. Describes Jenny Kilgour's coming of age as she has to choose between the kindly harshness of her grandfather's life on a remote hill farm, and the vulgar and glorious energy of Bella Cassie, a local girl who left the community to pursue success as a singer, and has now returned to scandalise them all. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 43. Weight: 532.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862415891
ISBN
9780862415891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 105. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Kensington Publishing United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781420142891
ISBN
9781420142891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.49

Paperback. Series: A Candy-coated Mystery. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496701626
ISBN
9781496701626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 104 x 20. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kensington Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780758287144
ISBN
9780758287144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.86

Paperback. A novel in which love, music and faith rage against the spectre of evil. It is a tale of a present haunted by the past. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
SKU
KEX0205000
ISBN
9781843548522
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Centres on an adulterous affair between Saffie, a silent young German woman, who is first maid and then wife to a famous flautist, and Andras, a Jewish flute-mender. The story unfolds in Paris at the height of the Algerian war in the 1950s. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0001051
ISBN
9780099283645
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. In this moving first novel, a Korean-American family faces not only intergenerational cultural conflicts between immigrant parents and their Americanized daughters, but also the results of a terrible prophecy, made by a fortune-teller 20 years earlier to Chinhominey, the long-estranged grandmother. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593491
ISBN
9781882593491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.51

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