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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. In ways no guide book can achieve, these twenty absorbing tales by Italian authors including Boccaccio, Giacomo Casanova, and Pier-Paolo Pasolini offer the delight of exploring one of the world's most unique cities thorough a wide variety of individual lives and epochs. Essential reading for anyone who has been to Rome or dreams of going there. Editor(s): Constantine, Helen. Translator(s): Shankland, Hugh. Num Pages: 320 pages, twenty black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; DQ; FA; FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199572465
- ISBN
- 9780199572465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.36
€ 16.99
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Paperback. A story about greed, beauty, love and loneliness in the twenty-first century by the acclaimed author of My Summer of Love Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242. 8vo. Good clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0265158
- ISBN
- 9780747578918
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
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Paperback. A story about greed, beauty, love and loneliness in the twenty-first century by the acclaimed author of My Summer of Love Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242. 8vo. Good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0265159
- ISBN
- 9780747578918
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Failing salesman Joe has a dream - or rather an outrageous fantasy. Holed up in his trailer, Joe devises a jaw-dropping plan that will stamp out sexual harassment in the workplace and make his fortune. Win-win? As he turns his life around, Lightning Rods takes us to the very top of corporate America. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- And Other Stories United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908276292
- ISBN
- 9781908276292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.70
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€ 11.70
Paperback. Leningrad, September 1941. Hitler orders the German forces to surround the city at the start of the most dangerous, desperate winter in its history. For two pairs of lovers - Anna and Andrei, Anna's novelist father and banned actress Marina - the siege becomes a battle for survival. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241952191
- ISBN
- 9780241952191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Cornwall, 1920, early spring. A young man stands on a headland, looking out to sea. He is back from the war, homeless and without family. Behind him lie the mud, barbed-wire entanglements and terror of the trenches. Behind him is also the most intense relationship of his life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099559283
- ISBN
- 9780099559283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Leningrad, 1952. Andrei, a young hospital doctor and Anna, a nursery school teacher, are forging a life together in the post-war, post-siege wreckage. But their happiness is precarious, like that of millions of Russians who must avoid the claws of Stalin's merciless Ministry for State security. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 200 x 23. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141046839
- ISBN
- 9780141046839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. Unloved by their distant mother, Isabel and Nina cemented their bond in childhood when tragedy struck the family. Many yeas later, with the difficult birth of Isabel's first child, it is Nina who comes to stay and help out her older sister. But Nina has other, important reasons for being under her sister's roof. Num Pages: 224 pages, no pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141033594
- ISBN
- 9780141033594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.82
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€ 16.82
Paperback. Rebecca was abandoned by her mother in a shoebox in the backyard of an Italian restaurant when she was two days old. Her life begins without history, in the dark outdoors. Who is she, where has she come from and what can she become? Thirty years later, married to Adam, she gives birth to Ruby, and to a new life for herself. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Penguin England
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141015019
- ISBN
- 9780141015019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.79
€ 20.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. London, November, 1960: the Cold War is at its height. Spy fever fills the newspapers, and the political establishment knows how and where to bury its secrets. When a highly sensitive file goes missing, Simon Callington is accused of passing information to the Soviets, and arrested. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099559290
- ISBN
- 9780099559290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Louise married Paul, brother to Johnnie.. Yet she doesn't get one man with this union - she gets two. Born twelve years apart in a one-bedroom flat in Barking, Paul and Johnnie are close: they're good at making money and make taking power look easy. But while Paul deals on contaminated land, Johnnie is adept at dealing in crime. Num Pages: 256 pages, no pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 170. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KAK0002911
- ISBN
- 9780141033617
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Eeva, orphaned daughter of a failed revolutionary, also battles to find her independence and identity. Destitute when her father dies, she is sent away to a country orphanage, and then employed as servant to a widowed doctor, Thomas Eklund. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141015026
- ISBN
- 9780141015026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.82
€ 14.99
€ 11.82
paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 31. Weight in Grams: 528. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0024179
- ISBN
- 9780091953959
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471153808
- ISBN
- 9781471153808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.02
€ 11.99
€ 10.02
Hardback. A collection of dark, funny short stories: Miranda July channelling Beyonce.. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 282 x 23. Weight in Grams: 338. Fine clean copy in good dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0003736
- ISBN
- 9781471153792
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Si and Danny are best friends, teenage sons of ex-hippy single mothers in North London. All Si wants is to hang out on Primrose Hill, but his laid-back summer of love is destroyed when Danny decides to kill his junky mother's dealer boyfriend. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 166. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Number of pages
- 211
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KRS0020011
- ISBN
- 9780571201853
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Bridget Jones is back! In The Edge of Reason Bridget discovers what it's like when you have the man of your dreams actually living in your flat .. Num Pages: 352 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 27. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Main Market
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KLN0014414
- ISBN
- 9780330433587
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Olivia Joules: a new heroine for the 21st century -- from the bestselling author of Bridget Jones's Diary and The Edge of Reason Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- On Demand
- SKU
- KTM0006480
- ISBN
- 9780330432740
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Nice copy in good condition. Some shelfwear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Thus.
- SKU
- KST0026549
- ISBN
- 9780330439336
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 'Helen Fielding is one of the funniest writers in Britain and Bridget Jones is a creation of comic genius' Nick Hornby. Now a major motion picture from Universal Pictures starring Renee Zellweger, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186. Well read copy, but remains good
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Edition
- Main Market
- Publisher
- Picador
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KTJ0005567
- ISBN
- 9780330375252
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
€ 10.99
€ 4.99