Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Toward the end of the Algerian war, the FLN, organized a demonstration in Paris to oppose a curfew imposed upon Algerians in France. About 30,000 Algerians gathered peacefully, but the protest was suppressed by the Paris police. Between 50 and 200 Algerians were killed and their bodies were thrown into the Seine. This novel recounts this event. Translator(s): Mortimer, Mildred. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Print
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253220233
- ISBN
- 9780253220233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.77
€ 20.77
Paperback. 'A dark, suburban fantasy .. richly funny, even whimsical, and bizarrely familiar' - The New Yorker Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847086525
- ISBN
- 9781847086525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.99
€ 11.99
€ 9.99
Paperback. Trapped within a waterfall on the wild Franklin River, Tasmanian river guide, Aljaz Cosini, lies drowning. As the tourists he has been guiding down the river seek to save him, Aljaz is beset by visions horrible and fabulous. As the rapids rise, Aljaz relives not just his own life but also his country's dreaming. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784702908
- ISBN
- 9781784702908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.62
€ 13.99
€ 11.62
Hardcover. Jimmy Pitt, man-about-town and former newspaper hound, takes a bet that he cannot commit burglary. He finds breaking and entering easy enough, but then discovers that he has forced his way into the home of a tough New York policeman. Naturally, Captain McEachern has a beautiful daughter and problems of his own. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591230
- ISBN
- 9781841591230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. The moving sequel to NEW YORK TIMES bestseller Lisa Kleypas's SUGAR DADDY, BLUE-EYED DEVIL is a turbulent but beautiful star-crossed love affair.. Series: Travis. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1 St. Martin's Press Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749909048
- ISBN
- 9780749909048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Reaves, Michael; Pelan, John. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780345452733
- ISBN
- 9780345452733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.82
€ 19.99
€ 14.82
Paperback. You do not mess with Jack Reacher. He is as close to untraceable as a person can get. A loner comfortable in his anonymity and solitude. So when a member of his old Army unit finds a way to contact him, he knows this has to be serious. You do not mess with the Special Investigators. In the past the elite team always watched each other's backs. Series: Jack Reacher. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857500144
- ISBN
- 9780857500144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509806560
- ISBN
- 9781509806560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
Keywords: Fiction - General - Family Sagas - Women's Interest
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0058469
- ISBN
- 9780751531701
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. 'Hope Against Hope' recounted the last four years in the life of the great Russian poet, Osip Mandelstam, and gave an account of Stalin's terror. 'Hope Abandoned' complements that earlier masterpiece, and in it Nadezhada Mandelstam describes their life together from 1919, and her own after Mandelstam's death in a labour camp in 1938. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 50. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- Random House
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846556548
- ISBN
- 9781846556548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.68
€ 40.99
€ 26.68
Paperback. * In this fascinating and thrilling novel, Robert Winder brilliantly imagines the writing of Shakespeare's missing royal play, Henry VII, and creates a suspenseful page-turner as well as a literary tour de force Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 196 x 29. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780349122502
- ISBN
- 9780349122502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 4.99
€ 14.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903155677
- ISBN
- 9781903155677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.21
€ 23.99
€ 19.21
Paperback. Mr Kafka is avoiding his landlady's blueberry wine breath, a stonemason witnesses the destruction of a monument to Stalin he risked his life to build, and factory men strain to catch a glimpse of a beautiful bathing murderess. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784871178
- ISBN
- 9781784871178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
Paperback. It is a warm summer's evening in 1895 at Rose Point Cottage on White Bear Lake. But Commodore Barnett's planned victory dinner has been spoilt - his team lost the yacht race and he can't figure out way. Against his principles, he agrees to let his kitchen hand try to solve the problem. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 29. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KLN0015876
- ISBN
- 9780006476085
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Dr Kiely Flanagan has to rustle up eighty grand - out of nowhere and in a hurry. That's if she doesn't want to find herself in what her major creditor quaintly refers to as 'pictures'. Working for a shady arm of the pan-global conglomerate, she knows of one skeleton which might attract considerable cash were she to drag it out for an airing. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 249. Clean copy in good condition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KLJ0001601
- ISBN
- 9780099450269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This is Rumer Godden's unforgettable evocation of India and of childhood, of innocence and experience. A small masterpiece. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Virago
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844088416
- ISBN
- 9781844088416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Translator(s): Entrekin, Alison. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Restless Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632061218
- ISBN
- 9781632061218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.74
€ 17.99
€ 16.74
Paperback. Includes characters who are obsessed with the rise and fall of gods, empires and heroes. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3B; FA; FC; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141185002
- ISBN
- 9780141185002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
paperback. The story of a twenty-one-year-old woman graduate, with all the advantages of a seventies woman but who can only think about marriage, the question is who will oblige , her Danish lover or a scholarly lecturer? Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 20. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Attic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KRC0000057
- ISBN
- 9781855940574
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Ever felt that it's time to turn your life around? A witty and touching story about dreams and never giving up from the Sunday Times bestselling and readers' favourite Carole Matthews Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Digital original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751551389
- ISBN
- 9780751551389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
€ 11.99
€ 10.25
Hardcover. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Macmillan Collector's Library
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909621909
- ISBN
- 9781909621909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.00
€ 13.99
€ 11.00
Paperback. Portia Davenport is the luckiest woman in the world. She and her gorgeous husband, Andrew, have just finished ploughing a fortune into renovating her ancestral home, Davenport Hall, and are now planning to unveil it as one of the most fabulous, luxurious, five-star country house hotels in Kildare. But life never turns out like you think. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 384. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KTM0004523
- ISBN
- 9780553816655
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. It is off-season in a remote Highland sea port: twenty-one-year-old Morvern Callar, a low-paid employee in the local supermarket, wakes one morning to find her strange boyfriend has committed suicide and is dead on their kitchen floor. Morvern's laconic reaction is both intriguing and immoral. What she does next is even more appalling.. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784870102
- ISBN
- 9781784870102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. Twenty years out of the combat zone, hidden from killers, but now fate has thrust Alex Crawford back into the front line. Though he is an aid worker, the secret service minders who have protected him for twenty years have reactivated him: they want information about the man who perpetrated a massacre in a Muslim village in Bosnia. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 328. Good copy with some shelf wearth
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Arrow London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- SKU
- KYB0000429
- ISBN
- 9780099549413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99