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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In the 1930s and 40s, Bombay was the cosmopolitan capital of the subcontinent - an exhilarating hub of license and liberty, bursting with both creative energy and helpless degradation. This title helps you capture author's world in contemporary, idiomatic English. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099582892
ISBN
9780099582892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A sly, unsettling exploration of the questionable appetites that lurk beneath the veneer of North American civilization, PEN/Faulkner Award-winner Sabina Murray's latest book is a tour de force of intelligent suspense that seduces readers with dark delight on the taboo subject of cannibalism. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Edition
First Trade Paper
Number of pages
294
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0009805
ISBN
9780802142009
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062079640
ISBN
9780062079640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.70

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KLN0013689
ISBN
9780701176860
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lem Gulliver (25, maths teacher), can't seem to leave home. He can't understand how the people around him manage the plot of a grown-up life - careers, mortgages, marriages, homes, friends. With no girlfriend, no place of his own, no ambition and no prospects, the only real direction in his life seem to be the tracks of the Victoria line. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099464532
ISBN
9780099464532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. Luke is dazzled by the city. It seems a world away from the provincial town he has fled along with his own troubled past, and his new life is unrecognisable - one of friendships forged in pubs, candlelit power cuts, and smoky late-night parties. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099587286
ISBN
9780099587286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. It is the eve of Emerald Torrington's twentieth birthday and the family has assembled at Sterne, the once grand, now crumbling, family seat. The cake is iced, the wine decanted, the house gleams invitingly. But before the first dish can be served, a mysterious group of strangers arrives at the door. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099563693
ISBN
9780099563693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Traditional Chinese edition of The Outcast by Costa Novel Award winner Sadie Jones. In Traditional Chinese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 336. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0011249
ISBN
9780099513421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Hal Treherne is a soldier on the brink of a brilliant career. Impatient to see action, his other commitment in life is to his beloved wife, Clara, and when Hal is transferred to Cyprus she and their twin daughters join him. But the island is in the heat of the emergency; the British are defending the colony against Cypriots. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 map,. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540526
ISBN
9780099540526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The clock is ticking for Musa; he has 30 days to escape from an arranged marriage.. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Halban Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905559169
ISBN
9781905559169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Iran. Amidst one country's tragedy, three mothers are united by love. Includes reading group notes. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780224619
ISBN
9781780224619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Includes stories that are humorous, satiric, supernatural, and macabre, highly individual, and full of eccentric unconventional situations. Editor(s): Munro, H. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184494
ISBN
9780141184494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241981009
ISBN
9780241981009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The fantastic new edition of the bestselling second novel from the author of 'Miss Garnet's Angel'. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Impression
SKU
KTM0006384
ISBN
9781841156590
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241972298
ISBN
9780241972298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. It is 1938 and Sigmund Freud, suffering from the debilitating effects of cancer, has been permitted by the Nazis to leave Vienna. He seeks refuge in England, taking up residence in the house in Hampstead in which he will die only fifteen months later. Series: Myths. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 150. 224 pages. Sigmund Freud, suffering from the debilitating effects of cancer, has been permitted by the Nazis to leave Vienna. He seeks refuge in England, taking up residence in the house in Hampstead in which he will die 15 months later. But his last months are made vivid by the arrival of a stranger, who comes and goes according to Freud's state of health. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 135 x 196 x 15. Weight: 150.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847670724
ISBN
9781847670724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Beautifully rejacked edition of this wonderful novel from the best-selling author of 'Miss Garnet's Angel' and 'Instances of the Number 3'. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KRA0010709
ISBN
9780007156481
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The fantastic new edition of the bestselling second novel from the author of 'Miss Garnet's Angel'. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226. The fantastic new edition of the bestselling second novel from the author of 'Miss Garnet's Angel'. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
2nd Impression
SKU
KKD0000983
ISBN
9781841156590
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The brilliant new novel from the bestselling author of 'Mr Golightly's Holiday' and 'Miss Garnet's Angel'. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007165452
ISBN
9780007165452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Salley Vicker's sensational debut novel, 'Miss Garnet's Angel' is a voyage of discovery; a novel about Venice but also the rich story of the explosive possibilities of change in all of us at any time. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006514213
ISBN
9780006514213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

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