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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. "In whatever May Sarton writes one can hear the human heart pulsing just below the surface."-Washington Post Book World Illustrator(s): Williams, Jared Taylor. Num Pages: 120 pages, 11 color illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Gift edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349900
ISBN
9780393349900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. A heart-warming tale of loyalty, betrayal and family values in the village of Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 256 pages, map (black and white). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409120995
ISBN
9781409120995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. When the ghosts of the past come back to haunt us, can we ever forgive and forget? Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780873718
ISBN
9781780873718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Victor, a ghostwriter, is just about to have an affair with Marta, a married woman, when - in the bedroom, half-undressed - she drops dead in his arms. He panics and slips away. But Marta's family are all too aware that she was not alone when she died, and Dean, the widowed husband, is determined to find out who was sharing her bed that night. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199986
ISBN
9780141199986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Translator(s): Silverston, Sondra. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782271635
ISBN
9781782271635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. It's 1987, and Joseph Pullman and his parents have moved to Maritime, Massachusetts. He befriends Dean Gillespie, and the boys are occupied burying animal corpses at the Killing Tree. This summer the cicadas are due to come out of their seventeen-year hibernation, and when a second local boy disappears, the residents confront the Pullmans' house. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 225.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099472230
ISBN
9780099472230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. Fixated on the crimes which have been committed against his people, but unable to live among them, Max moves away, and draws cartoon histories of Jewish suffering in which no one is much interested. He is drawn into the Holocaust obsessions from which he realises there can be, and should be, no release. This book is a comedy of cataclysm. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099501367
ISBN
9780099501367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Written in the form of a diary, kept by the Cameroonian houseboy Toundi, this book looks at Toundi's innocence and his awe of the white world of his masters. Editor(s): Oyono, Ferdinand. Translator(s): Reed, John. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435905323
ISBN
9780435905323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.13

Paperback. Winner of IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2000, Wide Open is the first of Nicola Barker's Thames Gateway novels. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007435722
ISBN
9780007435722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. "Bad Monkeys". Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198. 240 pages. "Bad Monkeys". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight: 176.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st, First Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747593232
ISBN
9780747593232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581666
ISBN
9780099581666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. the sequel to AN INVITATION TO THE WALTZ a novel of searing honesty and a passionate portrayal of forbidden love Series: VMC. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083060
ISBN
9781844083060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. A brilliant first novel about love, marriage and self-deception Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473630369
ISBN
9781473630369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Written by the winner of the 1994 W H Smith Award, this book contains a selection of stories, from the earliest published work in 1968 to the works in 1994. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099732419
ISBN
9780099732419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. A bittersweet and irresistible story about families, loss and new love Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 166. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KAK0009840
ISBN
9780747267294
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Graham Hendrick, an historian, has left his wife Barbara for the vivacious Ann, and is more than pleased with his new life. Until, that is, the day he discovers Ann's celluloid past as a mediocre film actress. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540076
ISBN
9780099540076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Series: Captive Hearts. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402294990
ISBN
9781402294990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.91

Paperback. The first novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER AND CLAY Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340936269
ISBN
9780340936269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. In this lyrical and compelling collection of tales of the quotidian, John A. Ryan paints a sincere picture of Ireland, it's environment and people. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843516613
ISBN
9781843516613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00
€ 11.67

Paperback. The stunning new novel from Bella Pollen Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318. Some age wear, but remains a good to very good copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Pan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KHS1036529
ISBN
9780330412698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Coral and her frisbee-obsessed boyfriend, Red live on the ground floor of a cramped tower block in the megalopolis that is Beijing. The very epitome of disaffected, unfulfilled youth, their already fragile existence is shattered by the arrival of a mysterious fishy package. This novel is about memory, loss and the search for redemption. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099459071
ISBN
9780099459071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM; YFB; YFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408869178
ISBN
9781408869178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. A record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia. Translator(s): Hulse, Michael. Num Pages: 320 pages, 75. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; 2ACG; FA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 306 320pp
Publisher
Vintage Publishing London
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9780099448921
ISBN
9780099448921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. One eternal optimist.. Jess Thomas, with two jobs and two kids and never enough money, wears flip flops in the hope of spring. And when life knocks her down she does her best to bounce right back. But no one told her it's okay to ask for help. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 41. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405909051
ISBN
9781405909051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

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