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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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

Paperback. The must-read novel of the summer.' Guardian Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, THE SLAP is the most talked-about novel of 2010, and looks set to be the most read book of 2011. 'Honestly, one of the three or four truly great novels of the new millennium.' John Boyne Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 356. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTK0097644
ISBN
9781848873568
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The must-read novel of the summer.' Guardian Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, THE SLAP is the most talked-about novel of 2010, and looks set to be the most read book of 2011. 'Honestly, one of the three or four truly great novels of the new millennium.' John Boyne Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 356. Good, clean reading copy. Half title page torn
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KSG0005313
ISBN
9781848873568
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. At a suburban barbecue one afternoon, a man slaps an unruly 3-year-old boy. The boy is not his son. It is a single act of violence, but this one slap reverberates through the lives of everyone who witnesses it happen. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 36. Weight in Grams: 536. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
SKU
KCG0003208
ISBN
9781848873551
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ari is 19, Greek, gay, unemployed and looking for something to take him away from his aimless existence in suburban Melbourne. Caught between the traditional Greek world of his parents and friends and the alluring destructive world of clubs and drugs, Ari eases his pain the only way he knows how. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 267 x 12. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099757719
ISBN
9780099757719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. At a suburban barbecue one afternoon, a man slaps an unruly 3-year-old boy. The boy is not his son. It is a single act of violence, but this one slap reverberates through the lives of everyone who witnesses it happen. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 36. Weight in Grams: 536. Good, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Edition
Main
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0005359
ISBN
9781848873551
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A novel set in Dublin, by the author of My Left Foot. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426 304pp. Keywords: Local history, Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Scarborough House New York
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS1015399
ISBN
9780812824704
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 39. Weight in Grams: 402. Clean copy, Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KST0016010
ISBN
9780340961698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 41. Weight in Grams: 636 471pp. A novel based in Ireland, Israel and the U.S.
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780340961681
ISBN
9780340961681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99

Paperback. Two Men. Childhood friends until a devastating war separated them and each found his own destiny -- for good and evil. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444726350
ISBN
9781444726350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Includes twenty-one stories and a novella that will disturb and delight, from the author of Fight Club. This book includes stories such as, Zombies, Knock, Knock, Tunnel of Love, and Excursion. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099587682
ISBN
9780099587682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Meet Madison, whip-tongued daughter of a narcissistic film star and a billionaire, abandoned at a Swiss boarding school over Christmas. Madison dies of a marijuana overdose and awakes to find herself in Hell, sharing her cell with a motley crew of young sinners that's almost too good to be true. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099552598
ISBN
9780099552598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

paperback. Penny Harrigan is a low level associate in a big Manhattan law firm with an apartment in Queens and no love life at all. So it comes as a great shock when she finds herself invited to dinner by one C Linus Maxwell, aka 'Climax-Well', a software mega-billionaire and lover of the most gorgeous and accomplished women on earth. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099587675
ISBN
9780099587675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. A journalist notices a link between a number of victims of cot death. All of the children had the same poem read to them the night before they died. The journalist desperately fights to find all copies of the book containing the accursed poem. This title is by the author of "Fight Club". Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099437963
ISBN
9780099437963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Features a catwalk model who has everything: a boyfriend, a career, and a loyal best friend. But when a sudden motor 'accident' leaves her disfigured and incapable of speech, she goes from being the beautiful centre of attention to being an invisible monster, so hideous that no one will acknowledge she exists. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099575054
ISBN
9780099575054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A novel made up of stories: twenty-three of them to be precise. These stories were told by the people who have answered the ad headlined 'Artists Retreat: Abandon your life for three months'. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099458371
ISBN
9780099458371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A fashion model with everything is disfigured in a road "accident" and goes from being the beautiful centre of attention to being a monster, so hideous that no one will acknowledge she exists. She then has to learn that reinventing herself means erasing her past and making up something better. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285441
ISBN
9780099285441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The survivor of multiple marriages, career comebacks and cosmetic surgeries, Miss Kathie lives the way legends should. But danger lurks when gentleman caller Webster Carlton Westward III arrives and worms his way into Miss Kathie's heart and boudoir. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526988
ISBN
9780099526988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

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