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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A mother shouldn't have favourites. A brilliantly observed family drama from celebrated comedian and writer Jenny Eclair. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751547559
ISBN
9780751547559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A child is found standing on the street, with an empty bucket in her hand, and no memory of her name, her family or her past. Elsewhere, a girl grows up surrounded by familiar faces - a wet nurse, a piano teacher, a gardener, a best friend and a distant mother - but soon finds them slipping mysteriously from her life. Translator(s): Bernofsky, Susan. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846270581
ISBN
9781846270581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

paperback. A story of the twentieth century told through the various lives of one woman: an intoxicating masterpiece of a novel that kneads Time and History like dough Translator(s): Bernofsky, Susan. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781846275159
ISBN
9781846275159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
NeWest Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926455693
ISBN
9781926455693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933110745
ISBN
9781933110745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Accent Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910939161
ISBN
9781910939161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. 1936. George Street in Bradford houses a gleaming, brand-new telephone exchange where a group of capable girls operate switchboards. Among them are Cynthia, Norma and Millicent. But when Millicent connects a telephone call for an old friend, and listens in to the conversation she, and then Norma and Cynthia too, become caught up in a scandal. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRH; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
TW Adult
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552173650
ISBN
9780552173650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408879719
ISBN
9781408879719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. The second novel from an LA Times First Fiction Prize finalist, Dept. of Speculation is an annihilating, electrifying account of marriage and motherhood, love and madness Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847088741
ISBN
9781847088741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. A brand new summery story about returning to your past and finding a new beginning from bestselling author Jenny Oliver! Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008217945
ISBN
9780008217945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Pan Macmillan London
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main Market
SKU
KEX0200436
ISBN
9780330490344
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Donna Stewart's family is poor but respectable and hard working. Donna is beautiful and clever - about to go up to university. Celebrating her exam results with her friends at a club, she meets Danny Lester, 10 years older, much richer, a businessman - he sweeps her off her feet. But it gradually emerges that he is a criminal and a sadist. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099509844
ISBN
9780099509844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. In the heart of London lies a tight-knit community of families. In the sweltering heat, Grace Ballantyne leaves her son Adam playing in his toy car in the garden. When she returns, she finds the door to the car open and her is nowhere in sight. As Grace frantically searches, panic creeps in and so the nightmare begins. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099509837
ISBN
9780099509837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. When Lorna comes to work one morning at the offices of a buzzing newspaper and a colleague offers to bring her a sandwich, all seems as it should be. Emails, boyfriends and sparkling parties follow. But Lorna has had a brainstorm. She can't remember what she does, where she came from and where she's supposed to go next.. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498124
ISBN
9780099498124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. After 18 years of marriage Astrid, the wife of the novel's narrator, has left home. Her departure leaves her art-historian husband feeling loss and loneliness that force him to reassess his life. This title explores with great subtlety the secret, unpredictable connections between men and women. Translator(s): Born, Anne. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841951782
ISBN
9781841951782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Lucca, an actress, is rushed into hospital in a provincial Danish town after a motor accident. She is severely injured and Robert, the doctor treating her, is obliged to tell her she may never see again. Both of them are recovering from love affairs, and they relate their stories to each other. Translator(s): Born, Anne. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 316. 384 pages. Lucca, an actress, is rushed into hospital in a provincial Danish town after a motor accident. She is severely injured and Robert, the doctor treating her, is obliged to tell her she may never see again. Both of them are recovering from love affairs, and they relate their stories to each other. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Dimension: 199 x 138 x 23. Weight: 266. Translator(s): Born, Anne.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841953977
ISBN
9781841953977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
PM Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604865967
ISBN
9781604865967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. Translator(s): Bernofsky, Susan. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
114
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590176689
ISBN
9781590176689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

paperback. Series: Birkhauser Klassiker. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1886
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1886
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662354759
ISBN
9783662354759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.95

Paperback. Meet Anonymous Lawyer - corner office, granite desk, and a billable rate of $675 an hour. The summer is about to start, and he's got a new crop of law school interns who will soon sign away their lives for a six-figure salary at the firm. But he's also got a few problems that require his attention. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099507154
ISBN
9780099507154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. A story of a group of friends as they edge towards adulthood in the sunshine and shadow of Llandudno during the years of the Second World War. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 351 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
351
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762507
ISBN
9781905762507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Digital original
SKU
KLN0013838
ISBN
9780349118147
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. It is May 1945 and as church bells ring out Victory in Europe over the Norfolk saltmarshes, Goose's daughter Lil is born. But as Lil enters Goose's world, her father leaves it, in a makeshift boat bound - or so the story goes - for Germany, his home. 40 years later it is Lil's son, Pip, who begins to make sense of his family's fragmented history. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141027708
ISBN
9780141027708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. "Saint Billie". Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 98.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900564625
ISBN
9781900564625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

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