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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. V. S. Pritchett, one of our greatest short-story writers, has chosen forty-one stories written in the English language for this volume, producing a collection that successfully displays the wealth and variety of an art that spans some 200 years. Editor(s): Pritchett, V. S. Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199583133
ISBN
9780199583133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Globe Pequot Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590130193
ISBN
9781590130193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602821972
ISBN
9781602821972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602825932
ISBN
9781602825932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. The central novel from V.S. Naipaul's Booker Prize-winning narrative of displacement, published for the first time in a stand-alone edition. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522908
ISBN
9780330522908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. An astonishing novel about hope, despair, poverty and laughter. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330523004
ISBN
9780330523004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. The great novel of Africa from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 246.
Edition
Reprints
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522991
ISBN
9780330522991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. 'A wonderful book .. a magical book' Jan Morris, Independent Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522861
ISBN
9780330522861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A masterpiece. Naipaul has never been funnier than this' Independent on Sunday Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522854
ISBN
9780330522854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. V.S. Naipaul's first novel -- humorous, endlessly inventive and brilliantly imagined. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522939
ISBN
9780330522939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. V. S. Naipaul's novel of fraudulent revolution, schizophrenia and murder. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522915
ISBN
9780330522915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. Follows the fortunes of Mr Biswas, the outsider who refuses to conform to the customs of his grander in-laws whose house he lives in. Finally finding a house of his own, he triumphs over the smaller minds who would repress him. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 32. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
56272nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152135
ISBN
9781857152135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. After a hiatus of seven years, V.S. Naipaul returned to fiction with A Way in the World: an exquisite meditation on rootlessness and belonging. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522885
ISBN
9780330522885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. A profound and moving and often humorous novel that evokes a colonial man's experience in the post-colonial world. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522922
ISBN
9780330522922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A gripping masterpiece, hailed as one of the twentieth century's finest novels. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 44. Weight in Grams: 454.
Edition
Reprints
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522892
ISBN
9780330522892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. 'V.S. Naipaul is the world's writer, a master of language and perception' New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 36. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Picador USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330523707
ISBN
9780330523707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

paperback. Translator(s): Polackova-Henley, Kaca. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Open Letter
Edition
Open Letter ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824344
ISBN
9781934824344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.24

paperback. Jane Austen in the hands of queen of crime, Val McDermid. Get ready for a very different Northanger Abbey. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HARPERCOLLINS
Condition
New
SKU
9780007504299
ISBN
9780007504299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.59

Paperback. An orphaned child from an island on the east coast of Yorkshire grows up to discover the secrets and tragedies of her past. Num Pages: 448 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 108 x 29. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552148467
ISBN
9780552148467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Something evil has crept into the small, tranquil community of Ludlow, deep in the mountains in the northeastern corner of Washington State, USA Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784299637
ISBN
9781784299637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.94

Paperback. Translator(s): MacSweeney, Christina. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783780822
ISBN
9781783780822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. From the ORANGE PRIZE-winning author, an enthralling novel about the enduring mystery of the Mary Celeste, an infamous mystic and Arthur Conan Doyle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780226217
ISBN
9781780226217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. From the ORANGE PRIZE-winning author, an enthralling novel about an enduring mystery, an infamous mystic and Arthur Conan Doyle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 546. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0005037
ISBN
9780297870326
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * Winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction 2003. * A powerful, startling novel set in America's Deep South in the early 19th century - a story of freedom, both political and personal. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KRF0023732
ISBN
9780349117324
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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