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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The beautifully crafted love story of a young girl making the biggest decision of her life. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9780857381217
ISBN
9780857381217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. From the bestselling author of Room comes a delicious tale of secrets, betrayal and forbidden love Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447205982
ISBN
9781447205982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900715478
ISBN
9781900715478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.86

paperback. A collection of short stories and essays showcasing one of Latin America's influential and imaginative writers. It was a literary spellbinder whose tales of magic, mystery and murder are shot through with deep philosophical paradoxes. Editor(s): Yates, Donald A.; Irby, James East. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics England
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780141184845
ISBN
9780141184845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

Paperback. A big-hearted masterpiece of small-town life from a glorious new voice in American fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
9781509801756
ISBN
9781509801756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense comradeship of war. And there he discovers Maria, a young woman who has escaped from Franco's rebels.. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099289821
ISBN
9780099289821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307588463
ISBN
9780307588463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.55

Paperback. * A riveting and heartbreaking love story about what happens when you revisit the road not taken Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123639
ISBN
9780349123639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Translator(s): Vennawitz, Leila; Vennewitz, L. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714509389
ISBN
9780714509389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.20

Paperback. Under a Blood Red Sky is a breathtaking epic novel - a tale of love, escape, revenge and redemption. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540444
ISBN
9780751540444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. An unputdownable romantic novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of TAKE A CHANCE ON ME and THREE AMAZING THINGS ABOUT YOU. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755332625
ISBN
9780755332625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lynch, Kelly M. Num Pages: 263 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 159 x 0. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838754313
ISBN
9780838754313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.64

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Washington Square Press Inc.,N.Y. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416545361
ISBN
9781416545361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. A stark and violent exploration of an American myth, this is a novel about the doomed gunslinger Billy the Kid. Editor(s): Schmidt, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784975135
ISBN
9781784975135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. The story of a Great War veteran, Andreas Pum, who loses a leg and gains a medal. He marries, plays a barrel organ, and is happy. But when he is imprisoned after a fight, life seems unbearably altered. Then a chance encounter with an old comrade gives Pum a transfiguring experience of justice. Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Granta Books
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862073630
ISBN
9781862073630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. The ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them as he heaves his vast bulk through the city's fleshpots in a noble crusade against vice, modernity and ignorance. But his momma has a nasty surprise in store for him. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182865
ISBN
9780141182865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . In good condition. A well read copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRS0011034
ISBN
9780340962800
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. iDEATH is a place where the sun shines a different colour every day and where people travel to the length of their dreams. Rejecting the violence and hate of the old gang at the Forgotten Works, they lead gentle lives in watermelon sugar. In this book, Richard Brautigan discovers and expresses the mood of the counterculture generation. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099437598
ISBN
9780099437598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. The midnight hour approaches in an almost-empty diner. Mari sips her coffee and reads a book, but soon her solitude is disturbed: a girl has been beaten up at the Alphaville hotel, and needs Mari's help. Meanwhile Mari's beautiful sister Eri lies in a deep, heavy sleep that is 'too perfect, too pure' to be normal; it has lasted for two months. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; FA; FM; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099506249
ISBN
9780099506249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Tells the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God's elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts. At sixteen, Jeanette decides to leave the church, her home and her family, for the young woman she loves. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099598183
ISBN
9780099598183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Begins in 1930s America with Macon Dead Jr, the son of a wealthy black property owner, who has been brought up to revere the white world. Macon learns about the tyranny of white society from his friend Guitar. So while Guitar joins a terrorist group of poor blacks, Macon goes home to the South, lured by tales of buried family treasure. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780099768418
ISBN
9780099768418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. In eighteenth-century France there lived a man Jean-Baptiste Grenouille who was one of the most gifted and abominable personages in an era that knew no lack of gifted and abominable personages. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141041155
ISBN
9780141041155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take control. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182704
ISBN
9780141182704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.78

Paperback. It's New York in the 1940s, where the martinis flow from cocktail hour till breakfast at Tiffany's. And nice girls don't, except, of course, for Holly Golightly: glittering socialite traveller, generally upwards, sometimes sideways and once in a while - down. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182797
ISBN
9780141182797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

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