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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Owls Do Cry is the first novel of New Zealand's most acclaimed classic writer, Janet Frame. Hailed as a masterpiece on first publication in 1957, it is comparable to Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349006673
ISBN
9780349006673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A collection of short stories by the author of An Angel at My Table. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844084623
ISBN
9781844084623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. In this highly inventive novel, reality, fiction and dreams are woven together as Janet Frame playfully explores the process of writing fiction. Editor(s): Grant, Linda. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844084609
ISBN
9781844084609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. This first novel tells the story of the growing up of the children of an educated but impoverished New Zealand family. Janet Frame is the author of "The Carpathians", which won the Commonwealth Prize for Literature in 1989. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130. Weight in Grams: 140. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The Women's Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006107
ISBN
9780704339583
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. One of the most impressive accounts of madness to be found in literature .. A masterpiece' Anita Brookner Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781844084616
ISBN
9781844084616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 51. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Turnpike Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957233690
ISBN
9780957233690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Turnpike Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780957233652
ISBN
9780957233652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Turnpike Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780957233683
ISBN
9780957233683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759564
ISBN
9781894759564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. It is January, 1914 and Jonathan Crane returns home from his travels with a new American bride, former Coney Island showgirl Beatrice. In the remote Lancashire village Beatrice is the focus of attention, the men captivated by her beauty, the women initially charmed by tales of her upbringing in Normal, Illinois. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516552
ISBN
9780099516552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Paperback. On a secluded hillside in Jamaica lies Firefly, Noel Coward's peaceful retreat. Here, between sundowners and sunsets, brandies and cigarettes, the seventy-one-year-old Coward whiles away his days - a comforting, frustrating pattern of unwanted breakfasts, reluctant walks, graceless dips in the pool - in the company of his manservant Patrice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099575047
ISBN
9780099575047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228490
ISBN
9780764228490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228513
ISBN
9780764228513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 259.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228551
ISBN
9780764228551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Series: Love Comes Softly S. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 212 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228322
ISBN
9780764228322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228506
ISBN
9780764228506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTM0007255
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Puddleducks Playgroup has been run successfully for several years. Now, with an opportunity to prove herself Gemma Merryfield can't wait to take over running it in September. But the arrival of the new head of the infant school, Joe Balls soon tempers her enjoyment. Ex-banker Joe has been employed to bring the school back up to scratch. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 202 x 30. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with some minor shelf and reading wear. FFEP torn out.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTG0010673
ISBN
9780099558194
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KCG0002819
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KOC0009410
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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