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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardcover. Series: Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture & Thought. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572410398
ISBN
9781572410398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.64

Paperback. In the late nineteenth century, Tomo, the faithful wife of a government official, is sent to Tokyo, where a heartbreaking task is awaiting her. From among hundreds of geishas and daughters offered up for sale by their families she must select a respectable young girl to become her husband's new lover. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589457
ISBN
9780099589457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Ibuki loves widow Yasuko who is young, charming and sparkling with intelligence as well as beauty. His friend, Mikame, desires her too but that is not the difficulty. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589440
ISBN
9780099589440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. A Toyko pickpocket commits one crime too many - and finds himself way out of his depth. A taut, stylish noir thriller from one of the most feted new voices in Japanese fiction. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781472105875
ISBN
9781472105875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Series: Vintage Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307949875
ISBN
9780307949875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. The Central Anarchist Council is a secret society sworn to destroy the world. The council is governed by seven men, who hide their identities behind the names of the days of the week. But when he discovers another undercover policeman on the Council, Syme begins to question his role in their operations. Editor(s): Beaumont, Matthew. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191461
ISBN
9780141191461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Editor(s): James, P. D. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Modern Library Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812972221
ISBN
9780812972221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172339
ISBN
9781590172339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.01

Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 202 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849822121
ISBN
9781849822121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Father Brown first made his appearance in "The Innocence of Father Brown" in 1911. This collection contains all of the Father Brown stories, showing thr quiet wit and compassion that has endeared him to many, whilst solving his mysteries by a mixture of imagination and a sympathetic worldliness in a totally believable manner. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 37. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Hertfordshire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised & enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853260032
ISBN
9781853260032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

paperback. "Clochemerle" satirizes the titanic confrontation of secular and religious forces in a small wine-growing village in Beaujolais which begins when the mayor, wishing to leave behind a monument to his administration's achievements, proposes to build a public urinal in the town centre - right next to the church. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099453888
ISBN
9780099453888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Published 2002. V. Good
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Mercier Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KDK0011518
ISBN
9781860231490
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Combining terror and nostalgia, surreal comedy and the poetry of the commonplace, this book is a triumph of storytelling by our writer. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 201 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968659
ISBN
9780241968659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

paperback. In 1955 eight crew members of Caldas, a Colombian destroyer, were swept overboard. Velasco alone survived, drifting on a raft for ten days without food or water. Marquez retells the survivor's amazing tale of endurance, from his loneliness and thirst to his determination to survive. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968604
ISBN
9780241968604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Pablo Escobar: billionaire drugs baron, ruthless manipulator brutal killer and jefe of the infamous Madellin cartel. A man whose importance in the international drug trade and renown for his charitable work among the poor brought him influence and power in his home country of Colombia, and the unwanted attention of the American courts. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968697
ISBN
9780241968697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241978924
ISBN
9780241978924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. At the age of forty-six General Simon Bolivar, who drove the Spanish from his lands and became the Liberator of South America, takes himself into exile. He makes a final journey down the Magdalene River, revisiting the cities along its shores, reliving the triumphs, passions and betrayals of his youth. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 195 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968727
ISBN
9780241968727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Hardcover. Translator(s): Grossman, Edith. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152821
ISBN
9781857152821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a newspaper columnist in Colombia decides to give himself 'a night of mad love with a virgin adolescent'. But on seeing this beautiful girl he falls deeply under her spell. His love for his 'Delgadina' causes him to recall all the women he has paid to perform acts of love. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968543
ISBN
9780241968543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. As a small South American town sweats under an oppressive heat, an unknown person creeps through the night sticking malicious posters to walls and doors. When the contents of one poster lead to a murder, everyone knows that the town is threatened by a malevolent presence, but is there anything the mayor, the doctor or the priest can do about it? Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968710
ISBN
9780241968710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

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