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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486434582
ISBN
9780486434582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.01

Paperback. Translator(s): Blasing, Mutlu Konuk. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Persea Books Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892554188
ISBN
9780892554188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.46

paperback. Horace Rumpole is not overfond of the rituals of Christmas: turkey, tinsel and the like. But happily the festive season is not one respected by the criminal fraternity; meaning that celebrations in the Rumpole household are frequently disturbed in most-welcome ways. There's the suspicious Father Christmas at Equity's Court's festive party. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141039770
ISBN
9780141039770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.09

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781846555770
ISBN
9781846555770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bywater Books United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932859379
ISBN
9781932859379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933633657
ISBN
9781933633657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. The undergraduate narrator lives with his uncle in Dublin, drinks too much with his friends and invents stories peopled with hilarious and unlikely characters, one of whom, creates a means by which women can give birth to full-grown people. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182681
ISBN
9780141182681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. Julius Winsome lives in a cabin in the hunting heartland of the Maine woods, with only his books and his dog for company. That is until the morning he finds that his dog has been shot dead - and not by accident. This story tells the tale of revenge. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571235377
ISBN
9780571235377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.84

Paperback. Jack Ferris, playwright, drunk, is mired in contemplative misery in a fisherman's cottage on the windy bleak west coast of Ireland. Mourning his love affair with Catherine Adams, an actress and Protestant from the North, he summons her instead in his imagination. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571281817
ISBN
9780571281817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 172 x 109 x 32. Weight: 268.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baen Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781451637724
ISBN
9781451637724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.50

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Baen Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451638714
ISBN
9781451638714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.09

Paperback. The unforgettable story of the rise, fall and ultimate redemption of an American family. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841156996
ISBN
9781841156996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910050538
ISBN
9781910050538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. Stuart Cuno has decided to become good. Not believing in God, he invents his own methods, which include celibacy, chastity and the abandonment of a promising academic career. Stuart's step-brother Edward Baltram is tormented by guilt because he has, he believes, killed his best friend. He dreams sometimes of redemption, sometimes of suicide. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099285250
ISBN
9780099285250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.98

Paperback. Features Bruno, dying, obsessed with spiders and preoccupied with death and reconciliation. He lies at the center of an intricate spider's web of relationships and passions: Bruno's estranged and grieving son Miles; Danby, Bruno's widowed son-in-law, creepy Nigel the nurse and his besotted twin Will, fighter of duels. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099285373
ISBN
9780099285373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.71

Paperback. Yvonne believes there's more to life than marriage to Sam, the young man who's courting her. But when she tries to have fun, she gets caught up in a fracas in a bar. Sam's idea of "something special" meanwhile is to take her to St Stephen's Green later that night to show her a ghostly tree! Illustrator(s): McCurdy, Michael. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 56.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099422655
ISBN
9780099422655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.80

Paperback. The story of two prodigal sons that questions the nature of love, whether it is a route to salvation or a type of demonic possession. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099429081
ISBN
9780099429081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.80

Paperback. Presents a story of different loves; and of how a man may need two women in such a way that he can be happy with neither. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099433576
ISBN
9780099433576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.71

Paperback. The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vintage Books
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099740919
ISBN
9780099740919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries. But when they go beyond the boundaries of normal morality their lives are changed profoundly and for ever. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 29. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780140167771
ISBN
9780140167771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Hidden away in the Record Department of the Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141187761
ISBN
9780141187761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Holden Caulfield is a dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Navigating his way through challenges of growing up, Holden dissects the 'phony' aspects of society, and the 'phonies' themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents, his roommate who scores with girls using sickly-sweet affection. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780241950432
ISBN
9780241950432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.12

Paperback. Edward Lannion, the young master of Hatting Hall, is about to marry Marian Fox. At Penndean, a nearby house, preparations are under way for the wedding, overseen by the anxious Benet. Family and friends gather together for a celebratory dinner on the eve of the ceremony. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Condition
New
SKU
9780701188474
ISBN
9780701188474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. Twelve years ago, Cassie Carter chose the wrong man, and one fateful event drove three sisters apart. Now, hoping to leave her past behind, Cassie has returned to Washington with her daughter. Though her sisters don't live too far away, she doesn't expect to see them. Karen, the oldest, is a busy wife and mother, balancing her career with.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 273. Good, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0006211
ISBN
9780099595076
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

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