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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Beautiful and independent, Arabella has been brought up in rural seclusion by her widowed father. Devoted to reading French romances, the young woman imagines all sorts of misadventures that can befall a heroine such as herself. This is a parody of the style of Cervantes, and a telling and comic depiction of eighteenth-century English society. Editor(s): Gilroy, Amanda; Verhoeven, Wil. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140439878
ISBN
9780140439878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 601 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551112213
ISBN
9781551112213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.80

Paperback. From the Orange shortlisted author of When We Were Bad Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330452762
ISBN
9780330452762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.17

Paperback. Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013: the extraordinary, warm and witty novel from the Orange Prize shortlisted author of When We Were Bad. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 298. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0002250
ISBN
9781447220008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013: the extraordinary, warm and witty novel from the Orange Prize shortlisted author of When We Were Bad. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 298. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KTG0006019
ISBN
9781447220008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013: the extraordinary, warm and witty novel from the Orange Prize shortlisted author of When We Were Bad. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 298. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KTG0006080
ISBN
9781447220008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The dazzling Orange Prize shortlisted novel of a family in crisis Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330449304
ISBN
9780330449304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. First published in 1892, this perfect novel portrays with chilling power the powerlessness of women within Victorian marriage. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 5. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860682011
ISBN
9780860682011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.30

Publisher
Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665701
ISBN
9781552665701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. With her jaunty dissection of the sex life and the private grooming habits of the novel's 18-year-old narrator, Helen Memel, Charlotte Roche has turned the previously unspeakable into the national conversation in Germany. Translator(s): Mohr, Tim. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
225
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First printing of this edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007307616
ISBN
9780007307616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. A gripping novel about the fallout from a devastating cover-up by the author of the international bestseller The Lifeboat. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Fleet
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349005812
ISBN
9780349005812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. A daring and adventurous novel set just before the First World War. It begins in a courtroom, where an enigmatic young woman named Grace Winter is on trial; in flashback, we learn why .. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087549
ISBN
9781844087549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Fletcher, Loraine. Num Pages: 603 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551114583
ISBN
9781551114583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Strebor Books
Edition
Original
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593094652
ISBN
9781593094652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Strebor Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593094775
ISBN
9781593094775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583781
ISBN
9780916583781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.52

Paperback. "On the Brink of the Precipice", the first volume of the trilogy "The Tree of Life", describes the lives of the novel's ten protagonists in the Lodz Ghetto before the outbreak of World War II. Series: Library of World Fiction S. Num Pages: 314 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299204549
ISBN
9780299204549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.67

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Seven Stories Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609804763
ISBN
9781609804763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.95

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824283
ISBN
9781934824283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Caitlin Press Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575567
ISBN
9781927575567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Hardback. These twelve stories represent the best work of respected "nativist" writer Cheng Ch'ing-wen and encompass his major themes: the tensions between men and women, parents and children, city and village, tradition and modernity. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113861
ISBN
9780231113861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82
€ 75.86

Paperback. This story is based on John B. Keane's popular play "The Field". "The Field" centres around a boundary dispute and murder in County Kerry, inspired by Jim Sheridan. Series: Ireland into Film S. Num Pages: 86 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 135.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
86
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859182925
ISBN
9781859182925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.64

Hardback. A young woman rises in the glitzy, moneyed city of Singapore, where old traditions clash with heady modern materialism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062448965
ISBN
9780062448965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. A searing and luminous novel of a family's grief after unexpected loss, from the author of the huge bestseller Wild. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782395379
ISBN
9781782395379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

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