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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. 'Emma Donoghue writes books that are unlike anything I have ever seen before, and Astray is no exception. There is such a deep and compassionate imagination at work in every story in this collection that Astray feels almost like an act of clairvoyance.' Ann Patchett, Orange prize-winning author of Bel Canto Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447209508
ISBN
9781447209508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. WINNER OF THE 2015 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR FICTION A beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 376. Good Clean Copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780007548699
ISBN
9780007548699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. Britain is in the depths of recession. A left-leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off-peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. By seeming chance they bump into a Russian millionaire called Dima who owns a peninsula and a diamond-encrusted gold watch. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241967850
ISBN
9780241967850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.85

Paperback. This is the first novel by the author of "Immortality", which won "The Independent" Award for Foreign Fiction in 1991. Milan Kundera is also the author of "The Book of Laughter and Fogetting". Translator(s): Heim, Michael Henry. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571166930
ISBN
9780571166930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. A masterpiece of black humour from the renown comic and acclaimed author of 'At Swim-Two-Birds' - Flann O'Brien. Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160 206pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
New
SKU
9780007247172
ISBN
9780007247172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. Two men, from different ends of society, see the opportunities: Jerry McGuinty, plasterer-turned-builder, a simple, self-made man, and Simon Struthers, who has inherited wealth and position. As their careers and successes run in parallel, we begin to see how love is suffocated by work, how individuals are slowly crushed by progress. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099458944
ISBN
9780099458944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.55

Paperback. Bertie Wooster is staying at the stately home of Sir Henry Hackwood in Dorset. He is more than familiar with the country-house set-up: he is a veteran of the cocktail hour and, thanks to Jeeves, his gentleman's personal gentleman, is never less than immaculately dressed. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099588979
ISBN
9780099588979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Everyone knows the real Silvia, don't they? Silvia Shute lies in hospital in a coma. Family and friends gather at her bedside, each thinking they know the real Silvia. But do they? For Silvia hides a secret. One she can never tell. And as her visitors congregate so the truth about Silvia is slowly revealed. Again, and again and again.. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046358
ISBN
9780141046358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226311043
ISBN
9780226311043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.62

Paperback. In the grand tradition of Josephine Cox and Catherine Cookson Num Pages: 544 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 36. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340738603
ISBN
9780340738603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 595 pages, 1map,1port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 24. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
595
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780345325228
ISBN
9780345325228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 193 pages, billustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Anchor
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385094788
ISBN
9780385094788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780679748144
ISBN
9780679748144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. On a holiday with her father, Lara meets the Willoughby family, rife with illicit alliances and vendettas. The more embroiled Lara becomes with them, and with the beautiful Kip, the more consumed she is with doubt, curiosity and dread. And so begins her journey into self discovery and across the fine line between childhood and what lies beyond. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
First Thus
SKU
V9780747593195
ISBN
9780747593195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Tina Reilly's fourth novel has the same blend of humour and poignancy, fun and thoughtfulness that have made her first three novels bestsellers in Ireland. This is the first of her novels to be published in the UK and Ireland. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751541021
ISBN
9780751541021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.62

Paperback. An extraordinary portrayal of obsessive love interweaving memory, illusion and fable to spellbinding effect. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755302529
ISBN
9780755302529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. A story of the redemptive power of art from the bestselling author of Mister Pip. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Murray Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473612525
ISBN
9781473612525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Series: Semiotext(E). Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Autonomedia
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351740
ISBN
9781584351740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370163
ISBN
9781681370163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seren
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781722497
ISBN
9781781722497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.37

Paperback. Fup is a tale of two humans, one duck and several vats of home-brewed whisky Series: Canons. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782116356
ISBN
9781782116356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. A thrilling, plot-twisting new novel set in Europe during the first world war, from the bestselling author of Any Human Heart, Restless and Ordinary Thunderstorms Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408830390
ISBN
9781408830390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. This is the book John Banville was born to write' Catherine Lockerbie, Scotsman Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300 405pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Picador
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
9780330339322
ISBN
9780330339322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. As shocking as it is moving, a novel about love, ideology and man's inhumanity to man by the internationally renowned Makine. Translator(s): Strachan, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340936788
ISBN
9780340936788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

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