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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Claire and Gabrielle Sahli are sisters growing up in 1920s Cairo. Of Levantine descent, they occupy a precarious position in Egypt's increasingly nationalist world. With the early death of their father, the sisters find themselves dependent on others as they attempt to maintain their position in a volatile society. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Telegram Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590597
ISBN
9781846590597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Set in Egypt, this collection presents stories that are universal - whether it's the girl whose mother no longer recognises her, a young man who uses the changing political climate to avenge his despotic father, or the woman consumed by guilt for abandoning her children. It also unveils the scents and sensations of Cairo from early 1930s onwards. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Trade
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590252
ISBN
9781846590252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. The gripping, masterfully executed historical thriller set in Ancient Rome Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. .
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715652206
ISBN
9780715652206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.57

Paperback. Love and loss between the Blitz and the Dublin bombings Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887322
ISBN
9781845887322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Ireland, 2004 Roisin Burns has spent over twenty-five years living a lie. Brian Lonergan, a rising politician, has used the time to reinvent himself. But scandal is brewing around him, and Roisin knows the truth. Lonergan stole her life as a young girl. And now she wants it back. But he is still one step ahead .. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592587
ISBN
9780099592587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Hardcover. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light age and shelf wear, remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027128
ISBN
9781843917106
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062563781
ISBN
9780062563781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.94

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KLN0013659
ISBN
9780316729635
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0016338
ISBN
9780316729635
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447283980
ISBN
9781447283980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Two daughters. Two mothers. The secrets of two lifetimes. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Pan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330535205
ISBN
9780330535205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.11

Paperback. A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'One of the greatest American writers' Independent From Annie Proulx, the Pulitzer Prize---winning author of The Shipping News and "Brokeback Mountain," comes her masterwork: an epic, dazzling, violent, magnificently dramatic novel about the taking down of the world's forests. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007232017
ISBN
9780007232017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. A brilliant novel from Pulitzer Prize-winning Annie Proulx, author of 'The Shipping News' and 'Brokeback Mountain'. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007151523
ISBN
9780007151523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Annie Proulx's highly acclaimed, international bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fourth Estate Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857022421
ISBN
9781857022421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. A highly acclaimed collection of short stories set in the great outdoors of New England, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Shipping News' and 'Brokeback Mountain'. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 128. A highly acclaimed collection of short stories set in the great outdoors of New England, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Shipping News' and 'Brokeback Mountain'. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 128. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0003858
ISBN
9781857024043
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A highly acclaimed collection of short stories set in the great outdoors of New England, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Shipping News' and 'Brokeback Mountain'. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 128. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0004070
ISBN
9781857024043
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is story of Loyal Blood, a man who spends a lifetime on the run from a crime so terrible that it renders him forever incapable of touching a woman. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
9781841155012
ISBN
9781841155012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780991191
ISBN
9781780991191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SL; DS; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253202727
ISBN
9780253202727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. A portrayal of family, faith and history which sweeps the reader across continents and generations, from pre-war Transylvania to present-day New York, via Paris and England. It explores in devastating detail what happens when unwavering love, unyielding law and centuries of tradition collide. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099571940
ISBN
9780099571940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. An absorbing and original novel of politics, family ties and betrayal set in Soviet Georgia Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847087430
ISBN
9781847087430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909762046
ISBN
9781909762046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Kenneth Toomey is an eminent novelist of dubious talent; Don Carlo Campanati is a man of God, a shrewd manipulator who rises through the Vatican to become the architect of church revolution and a candidate for sainthood. In this book, the author plumbs the depths of the essence of power and the lengths men will go for it. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099468646
ISBN
9780099468646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Victor Crabbe is a well meaning, ineffectual English man in the tropics, keen to teach the Malays what the West can do for them. Through Crabbe's rise and fall and a series of characters, this title lays bare racial and social prejudices of post-war Malaya during the upheaval of Independence. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749395926
ISBN
9780749395926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

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