Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583227220
- ISBN
- 9781583227220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.39
€ 14.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Gwasg Carreg Gwalch
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845274832
- ISBN
- 9781845274832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.63
€ 13.63
Paperback. Planet savage is a story narrated by Leungo, a nine-year old with a very interesting outlook on life; he views his parents as good-for-nothing savages who care only for themselves; who drink themselves silly with friends who come round every day, leaving any concern for his education by the wayside. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770097513
- ISBN
- 9781770097513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.06
€ 18.99
€ 17.06
Paperback. A strange, compelling fable about Europe, capitalism and the human heart. Vatanescu, an impoverished construction worker, wants a future for himself and a pair of football boots for his son. So he decides to head north to a cold, dark country where there is money to be made.. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780722313
- ISBN
- 9781780722313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 5.70
€ 9.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. A fresh and creative first novel about a young girl struggling to overcome the obstacles of growing up in a Reno trailer park. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260. Good, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KSG0005220
- ISBN
- 9781780874432
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863569111
- ISBN
- 9780863569111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.19
€ 13.99
€ 13.19
Paperback. Translator(s): Clarice, Susan E. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780916583910
- ISBN
- 9780916583910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.87
€ 13.99
€ 13.87
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rollin, Associate Professor of English Lucy (Clemson University). Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551116525
- ISBN
- 9781551116525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.64
€ 21.64
Paperback. Four friends. One intensely hot summer of sex, chemical experimentation, shifting loyalties and disillusionment that will change their lives forever. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908069788
- ISBN
- 9781908069788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.05
€ 11.05
Paperback. Burrard Inlet is the body of water that divides Vancouver's North Shore from the rest of the Lower Mainland. In this collection of award-winning stories, Tyler Keevil uses that rugged landscape as a backdrop for characters who are struggling against the elements, each other, and themselves. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908946898
- ISBN
- 9781908946898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.12
€ 12.12
Paperback. Burrard Inlet is the body of water that divides Vancouver's North Shore from the rest of the Lower Mainland. In this collection of award-winning stories, Tyler Keevil uses that rugged landscape as a backdrop for characters who are struggling against the elements, each other, and themselves. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Parthian Books
- Edition
- Second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910409978
- ISBN
- 9781910409978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.05
€ 11.05
Paperback. It's the end of an intensely hot summer in Vancouver, and Razor's complex and misunderstood best friend Chris has just driven a stolen police car through a road block and over a cliff to his death. Fireball takes us back to the start of that relentless summer, and unravels the events leading to Chris's death. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906998103
- ISBN
- 9781906998103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.12
€ 13.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0295998
- ISBN
- 9780008210144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Centered on the question, "Is it possible that none of your memories count?", this book explores the reliability of remembrances and the thin line that separates fact from fantasy. Comprised of four thematically linked stories and a novella, it focuses on the cultural and psychological realities of contemporary Taiwan. Translator(s): Goldblatt, Howard. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231141123
- ISBN
- 9780231141123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.25
€ 43.25
Paperback. Translator(s): Grunebaum, Jason. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609806514
- ISBN
- 9781609806514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.35
€ 15.99
€ 14.35
hardcover. Translator(s): Grunebaum, Jason. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609805289
- ISBN
- 9781609805289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.51
€ 24.99
€ 20.51
paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- New Directions United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811220057
- ISBN
- 9780811220057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.10
€ 16.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. Set in the 17th century, in Italy, France and on the high seas, this is a tale of medieval legends and dastardly deeds, mixed with portions of exploration literature. Roberto, a young nobleman, waits alone on a Pacific island, separated from the island beyond: the island of the day before. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749396664
- ISBN
- 9780749396664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.11
€ 17.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. An attempt to answer the question, how much do our perceptions of things depend on our cognitive ability and how much on our linguistic resources? Eco undertakes a series of idiosyncratic explorations, starting from the perceived data of common sense, to expound a clear critique of Kant. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; FA; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099276951
- ISBN
- 9780099276951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.43
€ 17.99
€ 13.43
paperback. It is April 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked and burned by the knights of the Fourth Crusade. Amid the carnage and confusion, one Baudolino saves a Byzantine historian and high court official from certain death at the hands of the crusading warriors, and proceeds to tell his own story. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Edition
- First printing thus.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099422396
- ISBN
- 9780099422396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.11
€ 17.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. This novel by the author of "The Name of the Rose" follows that book's format of a complex intellectual thriller. The plot ranges back and forth through the centuries, full of arcane knowledge, secret societies, love, death, passion and perversion. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 40. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099287155
- ISBN
- 9780099287155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.62
€ 14.99
€ 11.62
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Random House GB
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099555988
- ISBN
- 9780099555988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.36
€ 13.99
€ 11.36
Paperback. Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate black masses by night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forgeries, plots, and massacres. Translator(s): Dixon, Richard. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 121 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099555971
- ISBN
- 9780099555971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 48. Weight in Grams: 512. 410 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 48. Weight: 512.
- Publisher
- Shola Books
- Number of pages
- 410
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780951975213
- ISBN
- 9780951975213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.12
€ 13.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Longstone Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955437304
- ISBN
- 9780955437304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.08
€ 13.99
€ 13.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Advance Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910408049
- ISBN
- 9781910408049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.11
€ 14.99
€ 14.11
Paperback. Translator(s): Holbrook, Victoria Rowe. Series: MLA Texts & Translations (Paperback). Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Modern Language Association of America
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873529341
- ISBN
- 9780873529341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.83
€ 37.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Modern Language Association of America United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873529297
- ISBN
- 9780873529297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.93
€ 29.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Frederick Fell United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780883911297
- ISBN
- 9780883911297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.75
€ 16.75
Paperback. A brutally comic portrait of marriage, taken to extremes reminiscent of the work of Samuel Beckett and Thomas Bernhard. Translator(s): Schwartz, Stokes. Series: Norwegian Literature Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564783257
- ISBN
- 9781564783257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.85
€ 14.99
€ 13.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564784124
- ISBN
- 9781564784124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.17
€ 14.99
€ 14.17
Paperback. Translator(s): Vincent, Paul. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 36. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564784148
- ISBN
- 9781564784148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.85
€ 17.85
Paperback. Series: American Literature Series. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564785602
- ISBN
- 9781564785602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.31
€ 14.99
€ 14.31
Paperback. Series: Czech Literature Series. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564785770
- ISBN
- 9781564785770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.83
€ 14.99
€ 13.83
Paperback. Translator(s): Vincent, Paul. Series: Belgian Literature Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564785923
- ISBN
- 9781564785923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.95
€ 14.99
€ 13.95
Paperback. Translator(s): Landers, Clifford E. Series: Brazilian Literature Series. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564785947
- ISBN
- 9781564785947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.30
€ 16.30
Paperback. Translator(s): Bonner, Deborah. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564786128
- ISBN
- 9781564786128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.87
€ 15.99
€ 15.87
Paperback. Translator(s): Caistor, Nick. Series: Spanish Literature Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564786340
- ISBN
- 9781564786340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.89
€ 14.99
€ 13.89
Paperback. Series: American Literature Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564786371
- ISBN
- 9781564786371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.78
€ 15.99
€ 15.78
Paperback. Translator(s): Bilu, Dalya. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564786432
- ISBN
- 9781564786432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.74
€ 17.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR; FW; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 178 x 48. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Multnomah
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601424273
- ISBN
- 9781601424273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.60
€ 23.99
€ 22.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Ridinghouse
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909932029
- ISBN
- 9781909932029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.97
€ 25.99
€ 22.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564781727
- ISBN
- 9781564781727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.79
€ 13.99
€ 13.79
Paperback. Series: American Literature Series. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564783042
- ISBN
- 9781564783042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.77
€ 14.99
€ 13.77
paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Manor House Publishing Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780978107000
- ISBN
- 9780978107000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.48
€ 26.99
€ 18.48
paperback. Seven enigmatic and compelling stories about the myth and mystery of mountains. Series: Robert Kroetsch Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 288 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781772122619
- ISBN
- 9781772122619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.70
€ 29.99
€ 21.70
Paperback. Follows the tragic fate of the inhabitants of the ghetto. This book draws on the author's own history to create characters who struggle daily to retain a sense of humanity and dignity despite the physical and psychological effects of ghetto life. Translator(s): Morgentaler, Goldie. Series: Library of World Fiction. Num Pages: 384 pages, map, glossary. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299221249
- ISBN
- 9780299221249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.28
€ 32.28
Paperback. Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810113473
- ISBN
- 9780810113473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.14
€ 26.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826304698
- ISBN
- 9780826304698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.43
€ 35.43
Paperback. This is a grouping of some 40 short stories that attempts to capture the essence of everyday life in the small Middle East country of Kuwait. The stories explore life in Kuwait from an American expatriate's perspective. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610144
- ISBN
- 9780815610144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.29
€ 19.99
€ 19.29
Hardcover. Buying Mittens is a story that has charmed Japanese children for generations. Enchanting illustrations illuminate this gentle tale of a mother's tenderness and a child's new discoveries. Illustrator(s): Kuroi, Ken. Translator(s): Huffman, Judith Carol. Num Pages: 40 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; FA; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 282 x 243 x 9. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824821296
- ISBN
- 9780824821296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.14
€ 26.14
Paperback. In the first half of the 20th century, many Chinese lost themselves in tales of scandal, romance and martial gallantry - standard reading for city dwellers craving escape. The stories selected and translated here are a record of what urban life was like, as well as what readers wished it to be. Translator(s): Wong, Timothy C. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 213 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824826901
- ISBN
- 9780824826901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.20
€ 29.20
Paperback. Noted for narrative complexity, stylistic variety, and feminist themes, Pardo Bazan's stories, written a century ago, explore many aspects of the relationships between men and women." Series: Texts & Translations. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The Modern Language Association of America
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873527842
- ISBN
- 9780873527842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.41
€ 37.41
Paperback. First published in Switzerland in 1892, finally printed in Russia in 1906, and never before translated into English, Nihilist Girl is the story of a young aristocrat who longs to devote her life to a cause. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; DSB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The Modern Language Association of America
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873527903
- ISBN
- 9780873527903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.68
€ 24.68
Paperback. This Turkish verse romance written in 1783 is a religious interpretation of the Islamic love tale. Editor(s): Holbrook, Victoria Rowe. Series: MLA Texts & Translations (Paperback). Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Modern Language Association of America
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873529334
- ISBN
- 9780873529334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.81
€ 37.81
Paperback. A novel that recounts the efforts of a young man to explore his own history and identity through his encounters with the family and friends who surround him. Translator(s): Weiss, Max. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609124
- ISBN
- 9780815609124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.95
€ 9.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809306534
- ISBN
- 9780809306534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99
€ 40.99
Paperback. Series: Arab American Writing. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609827
- ISBN
- 9780815609827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.52
€ 19.99
€ 19.52
paperback. Winner of the 2004 Caine Prize. This is the fifth anthology of Caine Prize short listed stories, and includes the proceedings of a Caine Prize African Writers' Workshop Massachusetts University Press. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jacana Media South Africa
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770091450
- ISBN
- 9781770091450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.13
€ 17.99
€ 16.13
Paperback. The first known mystery written by an African-American, set in 1930s Harlem Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 204 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472064922
- ISBN
- 9780472064922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.78
€ 28.78
Paperback. Set in prerevolutionary France, The Story of Ernestine tells of the love between a German-born apprentice painter and the marquis de Clemengis, a world-weary aristocrat.Riccoboni shows how her naive heroine learns to negotiate questions of honor and appearances. Translator(s): Stewart, Joan H; Stewart, Philip. Series: Texts & Translations. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Modern Language Association of America
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873527866
- ISBN
- 9780873527866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.34
€ 35.34
Paperback. Involvement in the Zionist movement takes Hannah from her Jewish village in Sub-Carpathian Ruthenia to a commune in a nearby town, where she falls in love with Ivo Karajich: a Jew, yet not a Jew. The ensuing drama plants into her eyes the hard grain of sorrow that her children will also inherit. Translator(s): Lewitova, Iris Urwin. Series: CEU Press Classics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Central European University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789639116474
- ISBN
- 9789639116474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.35
€ 29.35
Paperback. Upton Sinclair's story exposed the conditions in the Chicago stockyards at the turn of the nineteenth century and brought into focus the odds against which immigrants and other working people struggled. This book was championed by the then president Theodore Roosevelt, and was a catalyst to the passing of the Pure Food and Meat Inspection act. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140390315
- ISBN
- 9780140390315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.33
€ 17.99
€ 13.33
Paperback. Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is a vivid portrait of life and death in a turn-of-the-century American meat-packing factory. A grim indictment that led to government regulations of the food industry, The Jungle is Sinclair's extraordinary contribution to literature and social reform. Series: Prairie State Book. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 991. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252014802
- ISBN
- 9780252014802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.38
€ 29.38
Hardback. A novel, in which the narrator unexpectedly finds himself back in the world of his childhood: Switzerland in the 1940s. He returns to his childhood home to find his parents frantic because their son is missing. Then, in another switch, the young boy that he was back then turns up in the present of the early 1990s, during the Gulf War. Translator(s): McLaughlin, Donal. Series: SB - The Swiss List. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 212 x 17. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857422118
- ISBN
- 9780857422118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.85
€ 27.85
Hardback. The day after his ninety-fourth birthday, a man is sitting in a beautiful garden. It is a paradise where he often played during his childhood, and it is here that he is recording the story of his adventures with Mr Adamson. Translator(s): McLaughlin, Donal. Series: SB - The Swiss List. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Translation
- SKU
- V9780857422323
- ISBN
- 9780857422323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.29
€ 32.29
Paperback. The Hugo and Nebula Award-winning masterpiece from one of the all-time greats of Science Fiction. Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473221628
- ISBN
- 9781473221628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.85
€ 13.99
€ 10.85
hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- McPherson United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929701592
- ISBN
- 9780929701592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.10
€ 24.99
€ 22.10
Paperback. A powerful and vivid debut collection describing the plight of children caught up in difficult and often harrowing situations throughout the continent of Africa. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349120645
- ISBN
- 9780349120645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Lake Union Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935597315
- ISBN
- 9781935597315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.75
€ 14.99
€ 14.75
Paperback. Award-winning writer and doctor Uzo Iweala travels a continent getting to know the people whose lives have been affected by HIV and AIDs. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719523601
- ISBN
- 9780719523601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
€ 13.99
€ 10.86
paperback. Official Netflix Original Film tie-in about the experiences of Agu, a child-soldier fighting in an Africian civil war. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781473625556
- ISBN
- 9781473625556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.82
€ 12.82
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
€ 15.99€ 13.05
€ 15.99
€ 13.05
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€ 15.56
€ 19.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Ward Wood Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908742582
- ISBN
- 9781908742582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.01
€ 14.99
€ 14.01
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602821972
- ISBN
- 9781602821972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602825932
- ISBN
- 9781602825932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.26
€ 16.99
€ 16.26
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€ 11.66
€ 13.99
€ 11.66
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
€ 14.99€ 11.50
€ 14.99
€ 11.50
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
€ 14.99€ 14.86
€ 14.99
€ 14.86