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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Three women live on The Wonder House, a boat moored on Nagin Lake, and carved from the great cedars that watch over the Kashmir Valley. Suriya is mute, and carries a terrible secret. Her daughter, Lila, wants to escape the past, and live a different kind of life. But together, they tend to Gracie, a defiant Yorkshirewoman. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843544340
ISBN
9781843544340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.24

paperback. Big Dan's Sofie is a poignant tale of family and compassion against the setting of the woodcutter's lives in the Knysna forest. It tells the story of Sofie, a woman born into abject poverty with no prospect of marriage. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jacana Media South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770098688
ISBN
9781770098688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.62

paperback. Presents sixteen stories of rural Midwest America: smalltown secrets, the powerful silences that bind families, and seven shades of female friendship. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638744
ISBN
9781902638744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Hardcover. The horizon is a blue streak across the pale sea, giving the trick of land close enough to sail to. Pearl imagines a packet ship surging to another world with two passengers safe in the bows, their hands joined together. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 205 x 28. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909844087
ISBN
9781909844087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Kate thought she had achieved her ambition of becoming a London lawyer. She always dreamt of fighting for the person who had fallen out of luck. Her world only seems to be involved with frightened angry and dangerous people. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316. 8vo. As New.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
New Generation Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KEX0264814
ISBN
9781910053171
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Daunt Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970740
ISBN
9781907970740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 610 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 55. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kwela Books
Edition
2nd ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795705946
ISBN
9780795705946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. A sweeping, compelling story which brings to life the Iranian Revolution, from an author who experienced it first-hand Translator(s): Massotty, Susan. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847672414
ISBN
9781847672414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Once upon a time there was a Persian prince. The prince had many brothers, for his father had married over a thousand wives, but Prince Naser alone stood to inherit the kingdom. As the prince ascends to the throne we lurk in his shadow to overhear the whispered intrigues and plotting of bloody battles. Translator(s): Flier, Nancy Forest-. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857862969
ISBN
9780857862969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Hardback. Translator(s): Hansson, Anders; McDougall, Bonnie S.; Dung, Kai-cheung. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312. The Archaeology of an Imaginary City. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 185 x 148 x 20. Weight: 308. Translator(s): Hansson, Anders; McDougall, Bonnie S.; Dung, Kai-cheung.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161008
ISBN
9780231161008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. This shattering novel is filled with storytelling sleight of hand. What appears to be a story of mothers and daughters, of sisterhood put to the test, of adolescent love and grown-up misconduct, and of history's long reach, becomes a provocative and compelling exploration of America's failure to find a language to talk about race. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 211 x 38. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Algonquin Books (division of Workman)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616206444
ISBN
9781616206444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408843345
ISBN
9781408843345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Condition
New
SKU
9781780748399
ISBN
9781780748399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Burnt Shadows is an epic narrative of disasters evaded and confronted, loyalties offered and repaid, and loves rewarded and betrayed. Translator(s): Hirzallah, Iman. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 390. 480 pages. Burnt Shadows is an epic narrative of disasters evaded and confronted, loyalties offered and repaid, and loves rewarded and betrayed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 172 x 198 x 31. Weight: 390. Translator(s): Hirzallah, Iman. Language: Arabic.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Edition
Arabic ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9789992142585
ISBN
9789992142585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Hardcover. First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Translator(s): Sallee, T. L. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 276. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Routledge London
Number of pages
180
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0212844
ISBN
9780710302816
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Translator(s): Gernant, Karen; Zheping, Chen. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Program
Edition
hardcover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947235
ISBN
9781933947235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.33

Paperback. Translator(s): Gernant, Karen; Zheping, Chen. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947532
ISBN
9781933947532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Volume 1 in ANGEL SANCTUARY, a manga series following fallen angel Setsuna's adventures on earth. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591162452
ISBN
9781591162452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

Paperback. On a hot May day in 1996 a car bomb detonates in a Delhi marketplace. Just a 'small' bomb, but it is fatal for two Khurana school boys. Their friend Mansoor survives the blast bearing the physical and psychological effects of the bomb. Yet Mansoor isn't the only one damaged by the bomb.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523284
ISBN
9780099523284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408856758
ISBN
9781408856758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kwela Books 2003 South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795701696
ISBN
9780795701696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. Written by the author of "Rain". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747572398
ISBN
9780747572398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Isabella and Beatrice d'Este are as different as night and day. Wordly and ambitious, Isabella's beauty and intellect are legendary across the courts of Europe, while her younger sister, a tomboy, prefers horses and the hunt. When Isabella is betrothed to the Marquis of Mantua, all her ambitions seem to come true - until Beatrice marries Ludovico. Num Pages: 432 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099493068
ISBN
9780099493068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262. A fine reading copy. A little damage to the cover
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KRS0016543
ISBN
9780340924501
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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