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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A debut novel about adolescence and first love, English nature and the profound changes affecting the rural landscape. With no job and no prospects, young country-boy Lewis Pike is casually seduced by a married woman. When she ends the relationship, his fragile world disintegrates. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
SKU
KIN0032606
ISBN
9780571203413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From one of South Africa's finest novelists comes a glittering and vivid fable of politics and power Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857898074
ISBN
9780857898074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. 336 pages. A brilliant, compelling novel about innocence and betrayal.' Kate Saunders, The Times. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 127 x 196 x 21. Weight: 250.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848873933
ISBN
9781848873933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. A political satire and a winner at the 1985 Whitbread Prize for Fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848871632
ISBN
9781848871632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

paperback. After a chance encounter on a train the English teacher William Bradshaw starts a close friendship with the mildly sinister Arthur Norris. Norris is a man of contradictions; lavish but heavily in debt, excessively polite but sexually deviant. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099771418
ISBN
9780099771418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. A semi autobiographical account of Isherwood's time in 1930s Berlin that shows the lives of people at threat from the rise of the Nazis: Natalia Laundauer, the rich, Jewish heiress, Peter and Otto, a gay couple and the 'divinely decadent' Sally Bowles, a young English woman who was so memorably portrayed by Liza Minnelli. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749390549
ISBN
9780749390549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.70

Paperback. Includes novels "Mr Norris Changes Trains" and "Goodbye to Berlin". Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749397029
ISBN
9780749397029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. Tells the story of George, an English professor in suburban California left heartbroken after the death of his lover, Jim. This title shows George's determination to carry on, evoking the unexpected pleasures of life as well as the soul's ability to triumph over loneliness and alienation. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132 160pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780099541288
ISBN
9780099541288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.64

Paperback. A game of consequences, of silly forfeits, childish dares. A game to be played by six best friends in their first year at Oxford University. But then the game changed: the stakes grew higher and the dares more personal, more humiliating, finally evolving into a vicious struggle with unpredictable and tragic results. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581628
ISBN
9780099581628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
GRANTA BOOKS
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First UK edition
SKU
KRF0025688
ISBN
9781862070028
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061779794
ISBN
9780061779794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Absolutely nothing is sacred to Moore. The phenomenally popular, "New York Times"-bestselling satirist whom the "Atlanta Journal-Constitution" calls, "Stephen King with a whoopee cushion and a double-espresso imagination" returns with a lampoon on the Great French Masters. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061779756
ISBN
9780061779756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. A bawdy Shakespearean romp from the brilliant author of Lamb Num Pages: 384 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751543957
ISBN
9780751543957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A powerful and moving autobiography from a gifted writer who has been compared to Joyce and Yeats. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021765
ISBN
9780753807095
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Clean copy with light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New
SKU
KST0022215
ISBN
9780553812435
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862414399
ISBN
9780862414399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. The story of a father accused of child abuse, seen through the eyes of his six-year-old son. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 378. Clean copy in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
John Murray Press London
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KNH0012097
ISBN
9781848546165
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. An army doctor investigates a plague in a Polish village. What he finds there is deeply unsettling and harrowing. Meanwhile, a colleague is unravelling a similar tale 300 years old - one that arose only to be twisted into its current form, as the fairy-story, the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Flamingo
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0007345
ISBN
9780006550778
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the bestselling author of The Slap comes a novel of shimmering intensity - a young man's journey in the land of his ancestors becomes a wild and page-turning flight from a crime that he did not commit, but is doomed to repeat. Num Pages: 411 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 34. Weight in Grams: 404. From the bestselling author of The Slap comes a novel of shimmering intensity - a young man's journey in the land of his ancestors becomes a wild and page-turning flight from a crime that he did not commit, but is doomed to repeat. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 210 x 134 x 34. Weight: 404.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857891228
ISBN
9780857891228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.24

Paperback. 'One of the most significant contemporary storytellers at work today' Colm Toibin A collection of urgent, thrilling and original stories from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Slap and Barracuda. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782397298
ISBN
9781782397298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

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