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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In the brief golden years before the outbreak of World War I, Rosie McCosh and her three sisters are growing up in an eccentric household in Kent. But their days of childhood adventure are shadowed by the approach of the conflict. Can she, and her sisters, build new lives out of the opportunities and devastations that follow the Great War? Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099597834
ISBN
9780099597834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.01

paperback. When war is declared and the outside world intrudes, the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead to forced marches and massacres, and the peaceful fabric of life is destroyed. Philothei, a Christian girl of legendary beauty, and Ibrahim the Goatherd who has courted her since infancy are but two of the many casualties. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478980
ISBN
9780099478980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 41. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781846558771
ISBN
9781846558771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. Introduces the village of Notwithstanding where a lady dresses in plus fours and shoots squirrels, a retired general gives up wearing clothes altogether, a spiritualist lives in a cottage with the ghost of her husband, and people think it quite natural to confide in a spider that lives in a potting shed. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099542025
ISBN
9780099542025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals, but as a conscientious but far from fanatical soldier, whose main aim is to have a peaceful war, he proves in time to be civilised, and a consumate musician. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 400. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Paperback Edition
SKU
KSS0006148
ISBN
9780749397548
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals, but as a conscientious but far from fanatical soldier, whose main aim is to have a peaceful war, he proves in time to be civilised, and a consumate musician. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 400. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Paperback Edition
SKU
KKD0011027
ISBN
9780749397548
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. When the spoilt and haughty Dona Constanza tries to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, she starts a running battle with the locals. The skirmishes are so severe that the Government dispatches a squadron of soldiers led by the fat, brutal and stupid Figueras to deal with them. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0011028
ISBN
9780749391300
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. While the economy of his small South American country collapses, President Veracruz joins his improbable populace of ex-soldiers, with whores, in a bizarre search for sexual fulfilment. But for Cardinal Guzman, a man tormented by his own private daemons, their hedonistic fiestas represent the epicentre of all heresies that must be challenged. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Minerva
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0002009
ISBN
9780749398576
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Dionisio Vivo, a South American lecturer in philosphy, is puzzled by the hideously mutilated corpses that keep turning up outside his front door. To his friend, Ramon, one of the few honest policement in town, the message is all too clear: Dionisio's letters to the press, exposing the drug barons, must stop. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0003058
ISBN
9780749399627
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926991610
ISBN
9781926991610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.33

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The Dundurn Group Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889242883
ISBN
9780889242883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.91

Publication date
1984
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553280821
ISBN
9780553280821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804179720
ISBN
9780804179720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.35

Paperback.
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553248449
ISBN
9780553248449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.82

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399177545
ISBN
9780399177545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.50

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553392265
ISBN
9780553392265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.54

Paperback. Series: Bantam books. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 106 x 10. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
136
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553258073
ISBN
9780553258073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.38

Paperback. The best-selling author of The Visible World returns with a stunning coming-of-age novel set in the town of Brewster. As America's fading dream of the fifties is challenged by the Summer of Love and cultural revolution, three friends face the demons of the past and dream of a life beyond their town Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846275005
ISBN
9781846275005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 106 x 29. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
560
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804179768
ISBN
9780804179768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 108 x 21. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553281118
ISBN
9780553281118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 4 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 31. Weight in Grams: 52. Some shelfwear. Good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House USA Inc Toronto
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reissue
SKU
KST0033036
ISBN
9780553270228
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 107 x 36. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804179737
ISBN
9780804179737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 106 x 17. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553278644
ISBN
9780553278644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 106 x 12. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Publication date
1985
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553252248
ISBN
9780553252248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.73

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