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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. When his parents split up, and his dad leaves home, a ten-year-old boy begs the sky to help him. The next day an ice storm covers his city. When the power goes out and the temperature drops, people must turn to each other to survive. But for one neighbourhood the catastrophe brings surprising new beginnings. Translator(s): Anderson, Alison. Num Pages: 272 pages, no. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194. 272 pages. When his parents split up, and his dad leaves home, a ten-year-old boy begs the sky to help him. The next day an ice storm covers his city. When the power goes out and the temperature drops, people must turn to each other to survive. But for one neighbourhood the catastrophe brings surprising new beginnings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 136 x 199 x 19. Weight: 184. Translator(s): Anderson, Alison.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857861627
ISBN
9780857861627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127. Weight in Grams: 175.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Compress, Cape Town
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919833101
ISBN
9781919833101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.45

Paperback. A village in the Tuscan hills, a summer of sun and chirping cicadas, and three boys who are utterly different but bound to each other in friendship. Years later, despite being thousands of miles apart, the three have never been closer in spirit. But is it destiny or a more earthly force that is determining the course of their lives? Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTG0006069
ISBN
9781908968166
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 269 pages, illustration, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063323
ISBN
9781927063323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Newest Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063750
ISBN
9781927063750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Reimagines the lives of a legendary couple - Sun Yat-sen, known as the "Father of the Chinese Revolution," and his wife, Song Qingling. This novel touches on Sun Yat-sen's tormented political life and Song Qingling's rumored affairs and isolation after her husband's death. Translator(s): Du, Nancy. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 192 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138536
ISBN
9780231138536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.13

Paperback. A blackly comic campus satire combined with a heart-breaking family mystery, The Falling Sky brilliantly mixes fiction and astronomy into a fascinating, compelling and moving narrative. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Freight Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781908754141
ISBN
9781908754141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. A fascinating, entertaining and wholly engaging collection of new writing inspired by the centenary of the discovery of the single most important theory in modern physics. Editor(s): Goldshmidt, Pippa; Hershman, Tania. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Freight Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910449264
ISBN
9781910449264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.99

Paperback. The Secret Life of Lucy Lovecake is a laugh-out-loud romantic comedy for the 21st century. The perfect read for the Bake Off generation. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 279 x 2. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785300912
ISBN
9781785300912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679781424
ISBN
9780679781424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.31

Paperback. Translator(s): Mosbacher, Eric. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
New Vessel Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939931092
ISBN
9781939931092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Containing three ebook novellas, this title reveals the backstories of some of your favourite characters in one volume. Series: The Lost Files. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405912624
ISBN
9781405912624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

paperback. This powerful debut novel by an award-winning journalist explores the challenges of fatherhood for three generations of black men. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Agate Bolden United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932841435
ISBN
9781932841435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.40

Paperback. If you think Brazilian is a nationality, that PJ's are pyjamas and that Beyond is somewhere far away, then you have never met a Bergdorf Blonde. Plum Syke's heroine is British but has moved to America, working for a glossy magazine. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Minor creasing on cover, pages are in good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KAK0000049
ISBN
9780141013947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. If you think Brazilian is a nationality, that PJ's are pyjamas and that Beyond is somewhere far away, then you have never met a Bergdorf Blonde. Plum Syke's heroine is British but has moved to America, working for a glossy magazine. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KIN0007745
ISBN
9780141013947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Levine, Susan F. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSB; FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204980
ISBN
9780872204980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. The book is a critical edition of La Hollande Malade, a comedy in one act by Raymond Poisson. La Hollande Malade, written in 1673, is a satirical and allegorical comedy. Editor(s): Navailles, Louisette. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 42 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894654
ISBN
9780859894654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.36

Paperback. * The stunningly well received short story collection from the ever-brilliant Polly Samson, out now in paperback Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860499937
ISBN
9781860499937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. * The B format publication of the ecstatically received collection of short stories about vengeful wives, jealous husbands, femme fatales, reluctant fiancees, daddy's girls, secretive nannies and worldly children Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087082
ISBN
9781844087082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. * A captivating story of a child's investigation into who her real father is and the secrets clouding his disappearance. 'A haunting story of love and betrayal that ever so gently gets under your skin' THE MIRROR. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088065
ISBN
9781844088065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

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