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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardback. This book is the fourth in criminologist Rosemary Aubert's series featuring Ellis Portal, a disgraced former judge turned sleuth. A prequel to the earlier books, it is set in 1965 when Ellis Portal is 23 and a University of Toronto law student. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593736
ISBN
9781882593736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.90

Hardback. This book is the story of the struggle for reconciliation by three men who return to their changed hometown along very different paths-Cappy Giberson from journalism school, Drayton Hunt, his biological father, from prison, and Tick Giberson from a traveling evangelist's life. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593750
ISBN
9781882593750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.90

Paperback. This is the story of the emotional awakening of a perceptive and precocious 14-year-old English girl, Tatum, while on vacation with her family in Tanzania. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593798
ISBN
9781882593798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.19

Paperback. A newcomer to New York searches for a boy he believes has been kidnapped and imprisoned in a box. When he tries to enlist help he's treated with indifference or disbelief. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593804
ISBN
9781882593804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.19

Hardback. With a nod to Kurt Vonnegut's audacious sense of humor, the author demonstrates the humanity of his odd-ball characters. His portrayal of a city neighborhood in transition also gives the story a distinctive sense of place. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593859
ISBN
9781882593859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.70

Hardback. This novel is set against the backdrop of Iran's turbulent modern history, is a saga of an indentured servant's devotion and love for his masters during the years 1928 to 1981. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593873
ISBN
9781882593873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Turtle Point Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885586407
ISBN
9781885586407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Helen Marx United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885586568
ISBN
9781885586568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Turtle Point Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885983268
ISBN
9781885983268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.93

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Dasi, Padmavati Devi. Num Pages: 44 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; YBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 285 x 10. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Mandala Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9781886069190
ISBN
9781886069190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Evokes the wonders and horrors of a young woman's life, from girl to teenager to adult, through crushes, sex, family, and the agonies and ecstasies of finding one's way. This work is of interest to fans of AM Homes, Mary Gaitskill, Mona Simpson, and Rick Moody. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Open City Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890447410
ISBN
9781890447410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.75

paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Puncture Publications United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891241123
ISBN
9781891241123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. A lovely, meditative novel, a story about memory, and about how what once was continues to affect what is and what will be. It is the story of a place -- a hotel on the shores of Prince Edward Island, of the family that used to own it, and the people who have been its caretakers. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231104
ISBN
9781897231104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.72

Paperback. Set in the small German city of Waltherrott, this novel is a madcap excursion from the 1980s back to 1848, the year of revolutions, then back to the time of the Black Death in the late 1340s. A startling comedy, A Night at the Opera is a tour de force in the unexpected, the bizarre, and the serendipitous. Num Pages: 256 pages, figures. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231111
ISBN
9781897231111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.45

Paperback. A satirical novel about one man's attempt to maintain sanity and sense of humour in the face of mounting odds. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231333
ISBN
9781897231333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.19

Paperback. In the tradition of erotic confession (with a catch), Smith's pornographic novel explores female desire. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 199.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231395
ISBN
9781897231395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Terrifying, powerful, slashing and satiric Century remains the most important work of Ray Smith's oeuvre. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231517
ISBN
9781897231517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.14

paperback. The story of a Jewish family from rural Hungary and their immigration to Vienna. Translator(s): Snook, Jean M. Series: Biblioasis International Translation Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231548
ISBN
9781897231548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.95

Paperback. Brings together a motley assemblage of urban misfits and outsiders, and explores their love/hate relationship with their city and one another. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231630
ISBN
9781897231630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Returning to her childhood home in Hamilton, Brenda Bray must finally face up to her youthful friendship with Jori, a classmate who disappeared after they sought to track and catch an escaped serial killer believed to be hiding out on the escarpment. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231883
ISBN
9781897231883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.72

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811216616
ISBN
9780811216616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.79

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811218047
ISBN
9780811218047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.44

Paperback. A stunning short story collection by one of the United Kingdom's best contemporary fiction writers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Freight Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908754950
ISBN
9781908754950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.55

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Eyewear Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908998385
ISBN
9781908998385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.11

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