Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Hardback. This, "the greatest novel written by a nine-year-old, " had been in print in Britain since the '20s, but had been out of print in the U.S. for 35 years. It has two hilarious themes: love and social climbing. Illustrator(s): Anderson-Miller, Julia. Num Pages: 105 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 191. Clean copy with some shelf wear fine in dustjacket
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Academy Chicago Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001911
- ISBN
- 9780897333658
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 18.99€ 16.26
€ 18.99
€ 16.26
Paperback. Susannah and Rob were childhood sweethearts. But as with most early love affairs, they broke up, moved on and now find themselves in very different places. And not entirely happy - who is? A chance meeting between them sends shockwaves through their lives. What happens when your first love makes a surprise reappearance? Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy. Covers showing minor shelfwear, remains in good condition
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0009233
- ISBN
- 9780141043111
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0014229
- ISBN
- 9780007517367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Shortly before she died, Jane Austen started working on a new novel, but did not live to finish it. There have been a few attempts to complete this work, but none have captured the true magic of an Austen novel until now. Julia Barrett has emerged with this literary treasure, holding true to the characters and theme designed by Ms. Austen. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- M. Evans & Company
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002852
- ISBN
- 9780871319715
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Paul Rayment is on the threshold of a comfortable old age when a calamitous cycling accident results in the amputation of a leg. Humiliated, his body truncated, his life circumscribed, he turns away from his friends. He hires a nurse named Marijana, with whom he has a European childhood in common: hers in Croatia, his in France. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002866
- ISBN
- 9780099490623
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When Dorothy came back from the dead, it seemed to Aaron that some people simply didn't notice. The accident that killed Dorothy - involving an oak tree, a sun porch and some elusive biscuits - leaves Aaron bereft and the house a wreck. As those around him fuss and flap and bring him casserole after casserole, Aaron ploughs on. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002897
- ISBN
- 9780099572237
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When Sarah meets dark, brooding Alex, she grasps his offer of a new life miles away from her own. They've both recently escaped broken relationships, and need to start again. Why not do it together? But when Sarah gets to the tiny village of Burrington Stoke, something doesn't add up. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 386. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0002117
- ISBN
- 9780552777339
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. An island of secrets, struggling to stay quiet Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 26 x 151 x 232. Weight in Grams: 426. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAK0012547
- ISBN
- 9780340896198
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Tessa has just a few months to live. Tessa compiles a list. It's her Ten Things To Do Before I Die list. Tessa's feelings, her relationships with her father and brother, her estranged mother, her best friend, her new boyfriend, all are painfully crystallized in the precious weeks before Tessa's time finally runs out. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 238. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KI20003636
- ISBN
- 9780552774628
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. When a ghost from the past becomes real, everything is put at risk .. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSH0000047
- ISBN
- 9780340980187
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Dare you follow your heart? The wonderful first novel from Dorothy Koomson. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0007446
- ISBN
- 9780751539691
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Dionisio Vivo, a South American lecturer in philosphy, is puzzled by the hideously mutilated corpses that keep turning up outside his front door. To his friend, Ramon, one of the few honest policement in town, the message is all too clear: Dionisio's letters to the press, exposing the drug barons, must stop. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0003058
- ISBN
- 9780749399627
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 195 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785080876
- ISBN
- 9781785080876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.50
€ 15.99
€ 15.50
Paperback. A vivid recreation of the interwar period, this fictionalised memoir is a touching and very true depiction of boyhood and how our early experiences affect us. Translator(s): Evans, Julian. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Gallic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781910477342
- ISBN
- 9781910477342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 9.35
€ 15.99
€ 9.35
Paperback. Nearing her one-hundredth birthday, Roseanne McNulty faces an uncertain future, as the Roscommon Regional Mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closure. Over the weeks leading up to this upheaval, she talks often with her psychiatrist Dr Grene, and their relationship intensifies and complicates. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0003166
- ISBN
- 9780571323951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 13.99€ 9.94
€ 13.99
€ 9.94
Paperback. With his fortieth birthday receding into the distance, along with his hairline and his most successful novel, the writer Nathan Zuckerman comes down with a mysterious affliction - pure pain, beginning in his neck and shoulders, invading his torso, and taking possession of his spirit. What will it take for the pain to finally leave him alone? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250. First edition, first printing. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light age and shelf wear, small nick to front spine. Ownership stamp on ffep. Lightly toned, light spotting on page edges text is crisp, remains a fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0029212
- ISBN
- 9780099476610
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 98.00
€ 98.00
Hardback. The new novel from Iain Banks, the bestselling author of The Wasp Factory. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 564. First edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- First Edition (reprinted)
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0029240
- ISBN
- 9781408703946
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- WaterBrook Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781400071296
- ISBN
- 9781400071296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.05
€ 17.05
Paperback. Offers a irreverent overview of Indonesian history in the Sukarno and Suharto eras and insights into the postcolonial condition. This title tells a story that begins in the 1930s, before Indonesia's independence from Dutch rule, and follows the fortunes of a poor Javanese village woman who becomes a servant in the household of President Sukarno. Translator(s): Keeler, Ward. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295983929
- ISBN
- 9780295983929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. A companion volume which expands on the knowledge contained in each of the nine insights of "The Celestine Prophecy". It aims to foster readers' spiritual growth by putting them in touch with evidence of their own experience. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553503708
- ISBN
- 9780553503708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.84
€ 14.99
€ 11.84