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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. From his origins as an illegitimate child in the slums of Glasgow, Fergus Lamont sets out to reclaim his inheritance and to remake his identity as soldier, poet and would-be aristocrat. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Canongate UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862413101
- ISBN
- 9780862413101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.26
€ 16.99
€ 12.26
Paperback. Poor Angus centres round a struggling painter, Angus McAllister, who has returned to the seemingly idyllic Hebridean island of his birth in the hope that it will inspire him to create his masterpiece. His privacy is invaded by Janet, a visitor with relatives on the island. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 173.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KNW0010695
- ISBN
- 9781841951249
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862415518
- ISBN
- 9780862415518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.24
€ 16.99
€ 12.24
Paperback. THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL NEVER RESTED: IN THE WORLD, AND IN EVERY HUMAN BEING, IT WENT ON Series: The Canons. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182. Series: Canons. 240 pages. A haunting story of violence and love. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight: 220.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main - Canons Imprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857862358
- ISBN
- 9780857862358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
paperback. A romance that tells the story of a refugee named Gregor who has to find his way through a world of half-real and half-fantastic territories in a quest for his past and future. The book has won the National Eisteddfod Prose Medal as well as the BBC Wales Writer of the Year Award. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780952155829
- ISBN
- 9780952155829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Paperback. A work by the author of "White Star" and "From Empty Harbour to White Ocean". Translator(s): Johnson, Diarmuid. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 85
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905762323
- ISBN
- 9781905762323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.35
€ 10.35
Paperback. A group of people are about to meet for the first time at the Edinburgh Festival. The events of this long, hot summer will both throw them together and tear them apart .. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 298. Clean copy in good condition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KST0026217
- ISBN
- 9780751538571
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A compelling and contemporary love story of family relationships and human nature. An unputdownable, compulsive read. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Warner Book Edition
- SKU
- KI20003245
- ISBN
- 9780751523898
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A compelling and contemporary love story of family relationships and human nature. An unputdownable, compulsive read. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Warner Book Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF0024387
- ISBN
- 9780751523898
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A New York Times bestseller, Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore is an entirely charming and lovable first novel of mysterious books and dusty bookshops; it is a witty and delightful love-letter to both the old book world and the new. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782391210
- ISBN
- 9781782391210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. A shocking, gripping thriller, Girls on Fire stands alongside The Virgin Suicides in its brilliant portrayal of female adolescence, but with a power and assurance all its own. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349141312
- ISBN
- 9780349141312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.23
€ 11.99
€ 10.23
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- St Martin´s Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250125903
- ISBN
- 9781250125903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.17
€ 19.99
€ 17.17
Paperback. A collection of stories in which a federal agent quits his job after his warning about a terrorist attack goes unheeded; a woman fleeing her abusive lover realizes her safety will forever be out of reach; and, an American visitor to Ireland learns that he will always be too much of an outsider to understand the country's politics and cultures. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421404622
- ISBN
- 9781421404622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.96
€ 14.99
€ 13.96
Paperback. Ever wished life was like the movies? Wish again.. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Orion
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752883892
- ISBN
- 9780752883892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 5.05
€ 16.99
€ 5.05
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907869778
- ISBN
- 9781907869778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.41
€ 12.41
Paperback. Series: Open Door Series. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848404106
- ISBN
- 9781848404106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.95
€ 8.95
Paperback. Jimmy Rabbitte is back. The man who invented the Commitments in the eighties is now forty-seven, with a loving wife, four kids .. and bowel cancer. He isn't dying, he thinks, but he might be. On his path through Dublin he meets two of the Commitments - Outspan, whose own illness is probably terminal, and Imelda Quirk, still as gorgeous as ever. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099587132
- ISBN
- 9780099587132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Features stories that present a new vision of contemporary Ireland, of its woes and triumphs. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First printing of this edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099555629
- ISBN
- 9780099555629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.82
€ 20.99
€ 16.82
CD-Audio. Begins on the eve of Paula's forty-ninth birthday. She hasn't had a drink for four months and five days. Her youngest children, Jack and Leanne, are still living with her. They're grand kids, but she worries about Leanne. Paula still works as a cleaner, but all the others doing the job now seem to come from Eastern Europe. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846570360
- ISBN
- 9781846570360
CD
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.27
€ 24.99
€ 17.27
Hardcover. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry falls on his feet, as a handsome man with a sandwich board, and behind his sandwich board a stash of hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. When he starts hiring kids to carry boards for him, he catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700. Good clean copy. Fine in fine dustjacket
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KOC0002218
- ISBN
- 9780224074360
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 23.11
€ 23.11
Paperback. A historical tale marking a new turn in Doyle's writing. Born in the slums of Dublin in 1902, his father a one-legged whorehouse bouncer, Henry Smart has to grow up fast. He eventually becomes a Fenian, a rebel, a republican legend - one of Michael Collins's boys, an assassin on a stolen bike. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 28. Weight in Grams: 250. 343pp
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099284482
- ISBN
- 9780099284482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.33
€ 11.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. Paddy Clarke is ten years old. Paddy Clarke lights fires. Paddy Clarke's name is written in wet cement all over Barrytown, north Dublin. Paddy Clarke's heroes are Father Damien (and the lepers), Geronimo and George Best. Paddy Clarke has a brother called Francis, but Paddy calls him Sinbad and hates him because that's the rule. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099530398
- ISBN
- 9780099530398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.45
€ 13.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. A collection of stories which range from 'Guess Who's Coming to the Dinner', where a father who prides himself on his open-mindedness when his daughters talk about sex, is forced to confront his feelings when one of them brings home a black fella, to a ghost story, 'The Pram', about a Polish nanny who scares her charge's older sisters. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099507055
- ISBN
- 9780099507055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
€ 23.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about. The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul. Ably managed by Jimmy Rabbitte, brilliantly coached by Joey 'The Lips' Fagan, their twin assault on Motown and Barrytown takes them by leaps and bounds from the parish hall to the steps of the studio door. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749391683
- ISBN
- 9780749391683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08