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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Brian Lembeck - "Pulpy" - likes his office job, and he likes his gentle, figurine-collecting boss, Al. He likes his wife, Midge, too. Midge works as a candle-party hostess - she quit her office job when Al's dog ate her pet pigeon and Al promised Pulpy a promotion. But when Al retires and the tyrannical Dan takes over, the promotion vanishes. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552451854
ISBN
9781552451854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. 'Extremely funny - a satirical masterpiece that is tender and existentially-minded as well. I loved it!' Elizabeth McKenzie, author of THE PORTABLE VEBLEN 'Very smart and juicy and weird and entertaining .. it reads like a chick lit plot written by Franzen' Curtis Sittenfeld, author of ELIGIBLE Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008132132
ISBN
9780008132132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849822398
ISBN
9781849822398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. There is nothing hidden that will not be revealed .. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447250937
ISBN
9781447250937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781447250975
ISBN
9781447250975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 330. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0006239
ISBN
9781447250975
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 11.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. A startling collection of stories from a debut British writer. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 139.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473652040
ISBN
9781473652040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447254348
ISBN
9781447254348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
B&W Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903265000
ISBN
9781903265000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.64

paperback. Translator(s): Weston, Jessie L. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486431918
ISBN
9780486431918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.44

Paperback. From the beginning of the world, when God created Audrey Hepburn, the guilt complex and worker ants, to the end, broadcast live on a TV chat show, this book whips through our tortuous past with the deftness of a surgeon's scalpel. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Telegram Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590498
ISBN
9781846590498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Considered by many the quintessential novel of the Cuban Revolution, this is the first book by the Cuban writer and filmmaker Jesús Diaz (1941-2002) to appear in English. Translator(s): Ross, Kathleen. Series: Latin America in Translation. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822338444
ISBN
9780822338444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.44

paperback. First in a two volume collection of short stories by the acclaimed author of 'Empire of the Sun', 'Crash' and 'Super-Cannes'. The new edition is introduced by Adam Thirwell. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 44. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
New
SKU
9780007242290
ISBN
9780007242290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.83

paperback. Violent rebellion comes to London's middle classes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
New
SKU
9780006551614
ISBN
9780006551614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. 'The Namesake' is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006551805
ISBN
9780006551805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. The Number One New York Times bestseller from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies and The NamesakeWinner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747596592
ISBN
9780747596592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Pulitzer-winning, scintillating studies in yearning and exile from a Bengali Bostonian woman of immense promise. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 154.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Flamingo
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006551799
ISBN
9780006551799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000574
ISBN
9781408843543
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Beijing intellectual Chen Zhen volunteers to live in a remote settlement on the border of Inner and Outer Mongolia. But when members of the People's Republic swarm in from the cities to bring modernity and productivity to the grasslands, the peace of Chen's solitary existence is shattered, and the balance between humans and wolves is disrupted. Num Pages: 544 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 146 x 36. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141027876
ISBN
9780141027876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. By the Orange Prize-shortlisted Jill Dawson, a riveting novel that folds a brilliant portrait of Patricia Highsmith into a tale of duplicity, madness and murder - 'a creepy cracker' Mail on Sunday Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444731132
ISBN
9781444731132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A riveting tale exploring the complex nature of damaging relationships Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 181.
Publisher
Sceptre
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340653838
ISBN
9780340653838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A revelatory novel about the poet Rupert Brooke from the Orange and Whitbread-shortlisted author of FRED AND EDIE Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy, Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KST0015938
ISBN
9780340935668
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A profoundly moving, intriguing novel based on the true story of a feral child in post-Revolutionary France, now believed to be an early case of autism Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340822975
ISBN
9780340822975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

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