Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Hardcover. The eponymous hero, Johann Voss, is based on Ludwig Leichhardt, the nineteenth-century German explorer and naturalist who had already conducted several major expeditions into the Australian outback before making an ambitious attempt to cross the entire continent from east to west in 1848. He never returned. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 211 x 30. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593470
- ISBN
- 9781841593470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
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Paperback. Although they have met only a few times, Voss and Laura are joined by overwhelming, obsessive feelings for each other. Voss sets out to cross the continent, and as hardships, mutiny and betrayal whittle away his power to endure and to lead, his attachment to Laura gradually increases. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099324713
- ISBN
- 9780099324713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.88
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Paperback. Hurtle Duffield is incapable of loving anything except what he paints. The people who court him are, above all, the victims of his art, and he dissects their weaknesses with cruel precision. The Australian author won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1973. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099324614
- ISBN
- 9780099324614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.04
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Paperback. Through the crumbling ruins of the once splendid Xanadu Miss Hare wanders, half-mad. In the wilderness she stumbles upon an Aborigine artist and a Jewish refugee. They place themselves in the care of a local washerwoman. In a world of pervasive evil, all four have been independently damaged and discarded. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099323914
- ISBN
- 9780099323914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.02
€ 19.99
€ 15.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099458210
- ISBN
- 9780099458210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.67
€ 23.99
€ 17.67
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848090781
- ISBN
- 9781848090781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.12
€ 9.99
€ 9.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897126707
- ISBN
- 9781897126707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.99
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Paperback. Filled with suspense, unlikely coincidences, wrenching tragedies and marvellous flights of lyricism and erudition, the novel carries the reader effortlessly along with Marco's search - for love, for his unknown father, and for the key to the elusive riddle of his origins and his fate. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Edition
- Main
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 320
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571142200
- ISBN
- 9780571142200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571229093
- ISBN
- 9780571229093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571276646
- ISBN
- 9780571276646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.77
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Paperback. A trilogy of three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main - Faber Modern Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571322800
- ISBN
- 9780571322800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
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Paperback. Under the tutelage of the mesmerising Master Yehudi, Walt is taken back to the mysterious house on the plains to prepare not only for the ability to fly, but also for the stardom that will accompany it. A virtuoso piece of storytelling by a master of the modern American fable. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- FABER & FABER
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571229086
- ISBN
- 9780571229086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
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Paperback. By the time Nashe understood what was happening to him, he was past the point of wanting it to end. Following the death of his father, Jim Nashe takes to the open road in pursuit of a 'life of freedom'. But as the money runs out he finds that his sense of disillusionment has only been compounded by his year on the road. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571229079
- ISBN
- 9780571229079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Hardback. The latest collectable edition of Paul Austers fiction. BIC Classification: FA. .
- Publisher
- FABER & FABER
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571322152
- ISBN
- 9780571322152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 33.64
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€ 33.64
paperback. Tells the story of Anna Blume and her journey to find her lost brother, William, in the unnamed City. The author takes us to an unspecified and devastated world in which the self disappears amidst the horrors that surround us. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Faber And Faber Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571227303
- ISBN
- 9780571227303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.64
€ 11.99
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paperback. Reflects the consequences of 9/11, that forces us to confront the blackness of night even as it celebrates the existence of ordinary joys in a world capable of the most grotesque violence. This novel presents the story of a seventy-two-year-old August Brill is recovering from a car accident in his daughter's house in Vermont. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, London
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571240777
- ISBN
- 9780571240777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.64
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Paperback. Several months into his recovery from a near-fatal illness, novelist Sidney Orr buys a blue notebook. It is September 18, 1982, and for the next nine days Orr will live under the spell of this blank book, trapped inside a world of eerie premonitions and bewildering events that threaten to destroy his marriage and undermine his faith in reality. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 123 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571276622
- ISBN
- 9780571276622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.65
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Paperback. The hip break-out novel from 2016 Man Booker Prize winner Paul Beatty Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. .
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786072214
- ISBN
- 9781786072214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.69
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Paperback. The electrifying debut novel from 2016 Man Booker Prize winner Paul Beatty Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. .
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786072252
- ISBN
- 9781786072252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.71
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Paperback. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016, The Sellout is the most important novel of 2016 Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786071460
- ISBN
- 9781786071460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.54
€ 13.99
€ 11.54