Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. 'Things Fall Apart' tells the story of Okonkwo, an important man in the Igbo tribe in the days when white men were first on the scene. Okonkwo becomes exiled from his tribe, as a result of his pride and his fears, with tragic consequences. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series: Classics. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435913502
- ISBN
- 9780435913502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.23
€ 17.23
Paperback. This novel about Nigeria prophesied the 1983 coup. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; FA; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 214 x 7. Weight in Grams: 60.
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435906986
- ISBN
- 9780435906986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.25
€ 17.25
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435905668
- ISBN
- 9780435905668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.21
€ 17.21
Paperback. Okonkwo is the greatest wrestler and warrior alive, and his fame spreads throughout West Africa like a bush-fire. But when he accidentally kills a clansman, things begin to fall apart. Then Okonkwo returns from exile to find missionaries and colonial governors have arrived in the village. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780141186887
- ISBN
- 9780141186887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.14
€ 13.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Okonowo is the greatest warrior alive and he is one of the powerful men of his clan. But he also has a fiery temper. Determined not to be like his father, he refuses to show his weakness. When outsiders threaten the traditions of his clan, he takes violent action. Will the great man's pride eventually destroy him? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 15. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780141023380
- ISBN
- 9780141023380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.64
€ 11.99
€ 9.64
paperback. Ezeulu, the chief priest of Ulu, has rivals in the tribe, in the white government and even in his own family. Surrounded by trouble, he adopts an increasingly cosmic view of events - surely in the battle of the dieties, he is merely an arrow in the bow of his God? Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- HEINEMANN
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022456
- ISBN
- 9780435905309
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.96
€ 5.96
Paperback. A sweeping, suspenseful coming-of-age tale from "gifted storyteller" Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451695687
- ISBN
- 9781451695687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.30
€ 17.99
€ 16.30
Paperback. The award-winning author of MISTRESS OF SPICES and SISTER OF MY HEART returns with a luminous novel in her signature style - a tale of family, love, and identity, and the mystical story of a woman caught between two worlds. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349119410
- ISBN
- 9780349119410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552777124
- ISBN
- 9780552777124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.85
€ 20.99
€ 16.85
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pan MacMillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330458535
- ISBN
- 9780330458535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.49
€ 19.99
€ 18.49
Paperback. To those customers who visit her Indian spice shop in Oakland, California, Tilo dispenses wisdom and the appropriate spice: coriander for sight, tumeric for wrinkles, and fenugreek to make a rejected wife desirable. However Tilo's powers are conditional - they vanish the moment she falls in love. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552996709
- ISBN
- 9780552996709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
Paperback. Tatiana, a young Mexican woman, is adrift in Berlin. Choosing a life of solitude, she takes a job transcribing notes for the reclusive Doktor Weiss. Through him she meets 'an illustrator turned meteorologist' Jonas, a Berliner who has used clouds and the sky's constant shape-shifting as his escape from reality. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099539599
- ISBN
- 9780099539599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
paperback. Marie's job as a museum guard at the National Gallery in London offers her the life she always wanted, one of invisibility and quiet contemplation. But amid the hushed corridors surge currents of history and violence, paintings whose power belie their own fragility. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099572756
- ISBN
- 9780099572756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.45
€ 11.99
€ 10.45
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- MacLehose Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857050960
- ISBN
- 9780857050960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Fulton, Ju-Chan; Fulton, Bruce. Num Pages: 391 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781628971019
- ISBN
- 9781628971019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.23
€ 19.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927063279
- ISBN
- 9781927063279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.75
€ 20.99
€ 15.75
Paperback. Translator(s): Fulton, Bruce; Fulton, Ju-Chan. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160674
- ISBN
- 9780231160674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.67
€ 25.99
€ 19.67
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cornell Univ East Asia Program
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885445858
- ISBN
- 9781885445858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.63
€ 19.99
€ 19.63
Hardback. Translator(s): Fulton, Bruce; Fulton, Ju-Chan. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160667
- ISBN
- 9780231160667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.32
€ 36.99
€ 27.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Strebor Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593095666
- ISBN
- 9781593095666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.91
€ 15.99
€ 15.91