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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288626
ISBN
9780099288626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Born in Friesland himself, Geert Mak explores the "silent revolution" that took place in the small village of Jorwerd after World War II. By interweaving the personal stories of villagers with the wider history of Europe, he demonstrates how rural life is under threat from the modern world. Translator(s): Kelland, Ann. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; 3JJ; FA; HBJD; HBLW; JFSF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 355. Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harvill Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KEX0303369
ISBN
9781860468032
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Features characters that highlight London's concern with social issues. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140183580
ISBN
9780140183580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. A title by a South African artist that deals with the ties that bind and divide families, 'Kitchen Casualties' traces the lives of four generations of women, and the effect that a terrible secret has on them. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919931128
ISBN
9781919931128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Translator(s): Dixon, A. Series: Signature. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714507101
ISBN
9780714507101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.23

Paperback. 'White Teeth' is a comic epic of multicultural Britain which tells the story of immigrants in England over a period of 40 years. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110. Weight in Grams: 315.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140297782
ISBN
9780140297782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. A woman is found with her face crushed beyond recognition in the Gramercy Park townhouse of the Van Burnams, a prominent New York merchant family. Amelia Butterworth unravels the social climbing and instances of mistaken identity at the heart of the case. Num Pages: 456 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5665 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822331902
ISBN
9780822331902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Swan Isle Press United States
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780997228700
ISBN
9780997228700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. If CanLit is a steamy boudoir, then Cape Breton is a pair of torn yellow fishnets glowing under the bed. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Publisher
Biblioasis
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771960274
ISBN
9781771960274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Ostensibly about everyday life, this intense, thoughtful and often humorous novel probes deep into the psyche of its characters and of their country. Editor(s): Halban Publishers. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Halban Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905559190
ISBN
9781905559190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 357.
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824061
ISBN
9781934824061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. "Ball explores the darker edges of love and sex and death with complex, vivid stories set mostly in contemporary Los Angeles."--Page 4 of cover. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 285.
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593766221
ISBN
9781593766221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. Offers a horrifying glimpse of an alternative world - one where the Allies have lost the Second World War. In this nightmare dystopia, the Nazis have taken over New York, the Japanese control California and the African continent is virtually wiped out. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2376th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241246108
ISBN
9780241246108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007115785
ISBN
9780007115785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback.
Edition
Reissue
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849838375
ISBN
9781849838375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0019508
ISBN
9781409171355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The body of Edgar Allan Poe has been buried in an unmarked grave. The conclusion that Poe was a second-rate writer who died a drunkard is accepted by all. But none of this deters Quentin Clark, an ardent admirer who risks his own career and reputation in a passionate crusade to salvage Poe's. This title is set in Baltimore, 1849. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KRA0010989
ISBN
9780099478225
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fame, success, fortune, a drink problem slipping over the edge into alcoholism, a dead marriage, the incurable itches of middle-aged lust. For Wilfred Barclay, novelist, the final unbearable irritation is Professor Rick L Tucker. Locked in a lethal relationship they stumble across Europe, shedding wives, self-respect and illusions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571298488
ISBN
9780571298488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. A moving novel of four lives in the shadow of 9/11, from the author of Richard & Judy bestseller The Senator's Wife Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0231193
ISBN
9781408809884
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Thirty years ago the world was introduced to Emma Harte. Now meet M, a new woman of substance guaranteed to win our hearts all over again. A new era has begun. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 382. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0011642
ISBN
9780007304097
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 12.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. A hilarious, outrageous Belfast parody of E.L. James's bestselling novel 50 Shades of Grey. Series: Maggie Muff Trilogy. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Belfast
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780856409059
ISBN
9780856409059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Heighway, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Number of pages
362
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564787163
ISBN
9781564787163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.84

Paperback. Series: Kain Songket Mysteries. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Monsoon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814423427
ISBN
9789814423427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. On a weekend in late summer, Jo is fleeing to London with her children when, a few miles into the journey from the Kent coast, her teenage daughter jumps off the train. Since Jo's husband left her, she has been caring single-handedly for her three children, working in a junk shop to make ends meet. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099469643
ISBN
9780099469643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

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