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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardback. Before Everything is an ode to friendship for readers of Anne Tyler and Ann Patchett, full of dry humour, quiet wisdom and huge empathy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473651821
ISBN
9781473651821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821964
ISBN
9781849821964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. Powerful, touching and ultimately uplifting, Victoria Walters' debut novel about a young woman who becomes a widow aged twenty-five is a heartfelt tale of love, loss, and finding the courage to love again Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472229328
ISBN
9781472229328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A profound, startling, and beautifully crafted debut novel, The Sympathizer is the story of a man of two minds, offering a unique perspective on the Vietnam war. Destined to become a modern classic Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781472151360
ISBN
9781472151360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.41

Paperback. Written on the cusp of independence, as Estonia and Latvia sought to regain their sovereignty in 1991, The Beauty of History is a novel that can be seen as an historic document - wistful, unsettling, and beautiful..Viivi Luik is one of Estonia's most highly-acclaimed and well-known writers. Translator(s): Hawkins, Hildi. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Norvik Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909408272
ISBN
9781909408272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 83.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120726260
ISBN
9788120726260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Private Limited
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120726314
ISBN
9788120726314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Film Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552775427
ISBN
9780552775427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. A young East Indian man was arrested only because he had answered correctly all the questions in a quiz show This novel has been made into the very popular moVietnamese "Slumdog Millionaire." Vietnamese translation by Nguyen Bich Lan. In Vietnamese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 270. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on endpapers and minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KSS0007975
ISBN
9780552772501
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A young East Indian man was arrested only because he had answered correctly all the questions in a quiz show This novel has been made into the very popular moVietnamese "Slumdog Millionaire." Vietnamese translation by Nguyen Bich Lan. In Vietnamese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 270. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
New edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0002482
ISBN
9780552772501
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A tale of nineteenth-century India - of Sanjay, a poet, and Sikander, a warrior; of hoofbeats thundering through the streets of Calcutta; of great wars and love affairs and a city gone mad with poetry. Woven into it are the adventures of a young Indian criss-crossing America in a car with his friends. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234493
ISBN
9780571234493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.29

Paperback. Set in contemporary India, this work includes five tales which paint a picture of Bombay - its ghosts, its passions, its feuds, its mysteries - while exploring questions of the human spirit. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234509
ISBN
9780571234509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Sartaj, the only Sikh inspector in the whole of Mumbai, is used to being identified by his turban, beard and the sharp cut of his trousers. When Sartaj gets an anonymous tip-off as to the secret hideout of the legendary boss of the G-company, he's determined that he'll be the one to collect the prize. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 46. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571231218
ISBN
9780571231218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Written in verse, this was Vikram Seth's first novel. Set in the 1980s, in the affluence and sunshine of California's silicon valley, it is the story of twenty-somethings looking for love, pleasure and the meaning of life. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571212651
ISBN
9780571212651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. The 20th-anniversary edition of the bestselling novel by Vikram Seth. Num Pages: 1504 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 56. Weight in Grams: 912.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
1504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780227894
ISBN
9781780227894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

paperback. Ten witty and enchanting animal fables in verse which, like a modern Aesop's Fables, can be enjoyed by young and old alike Num Pages: 144 pages, 35. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142. Very good copy with minor wear and age
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Orion Books London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025554
ISBN
9780753807743
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Harbord Publishing London
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899414000
ISBN
9781899414000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Hardback. Translation of: Lexique nomade [a collection of short meditations by contemporary novelists at the 3rd Assises internationales du roman] Editor(s): Villa Gillet; Le Monde. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; DSB; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150804
ISBN
9780231150804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.32

paperback. Even after 100 years, this is a captivating fable - witty and biting - of a Thomas Edison-like inventor who creates the radiant and tragic android Hadaly, and the lovelorn aristocrat who falls for the manmade perfect woman who is conveniently adjustable so he may make her at his will to his taste and social needs. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780252069550
ISBN
9780252069550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manor House Publishing Inc Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781988058092
ISBN
9781988058092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. From internationally acclaimed and bestselling author Vincent Lam comes a superbly crafted, highly suspenseful, and deeply affecting novel set against the turmoil of the Vietnam War. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007263837
ISBN
9780007263837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. An astonishing literary debut centred around four students as they apply to medical school, qualify as doctors and face the realities of working in medicine, from a powerful new voice in fiction. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002920
ISBN
9780007263813
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . As new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0220721
ISBN
9780863222153
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . As new.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KRF0028034
ISBN
9780863222153
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.23

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