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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A rich and suggestive work which contrasts the middle-aged disillusion of Professor St Peter with his memories of his favourite student, the brilliant explorer and inventor Tom Outland Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083763
ISBN
9781844083763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The lives of a group of young women converge in 1960s New Zealand in a moving time- and continent-spanning saga. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910709177
ISBN
9781910709177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.22

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 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. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0023352
ISBN
9780340935668
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * Set at the time of the Spanish Inquisition, all Jews are to be exiled from Spain. Orphaned Yonah manages to stay and learn physician's skills from a mentor. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 109 x 33. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751530629
ISBN
9780751530629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. High up in the Conrad Flats that loom bleakly over Acton, two future stars of the literary scene - or so they assume - are hard at work, tapping out words of wit and brilliance between ill-paid jobs writing captions for the Cat Calendar 1985 and blurbs for trashy novels with titles like Brothel of the Vampire. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311286
ISBN
9780571311286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Hardback. Harry, a young writer, is commissioned to write a biography to revitalise both Mamoon's career and his bank balance. Harry greatly admires Mamoon's work and wants to uncover the truth of the artist's life. Harry's publisher seeks a more naked truth, a salacious tale of sex and scandal that will generate headlines. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 530. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KSG0016196
ISBN
9780571277520
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590170519
ISBN
9781590170519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.39

Paperback. The brilliant new novel from Anthony Capella, author of the bestselling The Food of Love and The Wedding Officer. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751539431
ISBN
9780751539431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Polly Penhalligan is outraged at the suggestion that since getting married to Nick and settling into their beautiful manor farmhouse in Cornwall she has let herself go. But watching a lot of telly and gorging on biscuits, not getting dressed until lunchtime and waiting for pregnancy to strike are not the signs of someone living an active life. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241958292
ISBN
9780241958292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, a twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable's girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old and his father become fugitives, pursued by the constable. Their lone protector is a fiercely libertarian logger, once a river driver, who befriends them. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776578
ISBN
9780552776578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Compares the relation of biography to fiction and history and explores several writers' lives in connection with their works. This book incorporates different ways in which biographies, memoirs, diaries and autobiographies can be discussed. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844137466
ISBN
9781844137466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Hilarious, heartwarming chick lit perfect for your beach bag, by bestselling author Chrissie Manby. Series: Proper Family. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473615366
ISBN
9781473615366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Tom Carey is a priest in crisis. God's good world has curdled and the Church is beset by scandal. He is haunted by the face of a woman he once secretly loved. Abandoning his comfortable parish he buries himself in the post of Port Chaplain on a busy river, but soon finds himself caught up in the murky world of international people-smuggling. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 195.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422150
ISBN
9780099422150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. In Sawgamet, a gold mining village gone bust, the cold of winter breaks the glass of the schoolhouse thermometer and the dangers of working in the cuts are overshadowed by the mysteries and magic lurking in the woods. On the eve of his mother's funeral, Stephen, a priest, sits to write her eulogy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099549260
ISBN
9780099549260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Kim Rees became a translator for the glamorous jet-set lifestyle. So, five years later, she's not quite sure how she ended up in a basement flat in Cardiff translating German computer games in her dressing gown. Fortunately, her mother has a plan to extract her from her marshmallowy rut: a trip to the magical isle of Capri. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 34. Weight in Grams: 260. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
ARROW
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
SKU
KEX0230747
ISBN
9780099414933
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Copy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909570016
ISBN
9781909570016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Toru Okada's cat has disappeared. His wife is growing distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has been receiving. In this title, as the story unfolds, the suburban realities of Okada's vague and blameless life, spent cooking, reading, listening to jazz and opera and drinking beer are truned inside out. Translator(s): Rubin, Jay. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 458.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099448792
ISBN
9780099448792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 599 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 108 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294. 599 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; HRCG9. Dimension: 173 x 108 x 25. Weight: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam
Number of pages
599
Publication date
1997
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553258479
ISBN
9780553258479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Publication date
2009
SKU
KOC0016416
ISBN
9781842233450
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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