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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Collects tales that are complete miniature narratives. None longer than three pages, this title includes stories that deal with hurtling changes of perspective, science fiction, the Middle East, boredom, beauty, grossness, global history, and death. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099575177
ISBN
9780099575177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Editor(s): Arata, Stephen (University of Virginia). Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 559 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115023
ISBN
9781551115023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.59

Paperback. Charlotte Nicholls has a secret that haunts her. She and three-year-old Chloe have left their home and friends, and are now building a new life for themselves elsewhere. All Charlotte wants to do is to forget the past, to blot out what went before, and to look only to the future. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 432. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0009187
ISBN
9780099550839
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781783781683
ISBN
9781783781683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.02

paperback. This story describes the experiences of a group of people on a trip to Turkey. Aunt Dot is set on the emancipation of Turkish women through the encouragement of a wider use of the bathing hat, whilst Laurie's only object is pleasure. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212. Good clean copy showing light age and shelf wear. Title and copyright pages have been removed. Scoring to dedication page. Otherwise interior is very clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Flamingo London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0025106
ISBN
9780006544210
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. An astonishing debut from a brilliant and original new voice in Irish fiction. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330529860
ISBN
9780330529860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scribner
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439184479
ISBN
9781439184479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.39

paperback. First published in 1904, this book deals with Latin America. It offers a picture of an insurrectionary society and the opportunities it provides for moral corruption. Editor(s): Pauly, Veronique. Series Editor(s): Stape, J. H. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141441634
ISBN
9780141441634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Ira Levin's award-winning first novel reissued with a new introduction by Chelsea Cain. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781849015912
ISBN
9781849015912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.96

paperback. A young boy's flights of fancy triumph over family tragedy Series: Break Away Books. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 4522 x 3226 x 9. Weight in Grams: 137.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press (IPS) United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223432
ISBN
9780253223432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.57

paperback. Series: American Literature Series. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Edition
First U.S.
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564784674
ISBN
9781564784674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.46

paperback. Shimamura is tired of the bustling city. He takes the train through the snow to the mountains of the west coast of Japan, to meet with a geisha he believes he loves. Translator(s): Seidensticker, Edward G. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141192598
ISBN
9780141192598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. * A brutally honest, linguistically inventive and profoundly moving novel that will inspire a generation of readers Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085446
ISBN
9781844085446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

paperback. Reuniting some of our favourite Maeve Binchy characters, this is a delightful collection of linked stories from No. 1 bestselling author of A WEEK IN WINTER Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion
Condition
New
SKU
9781409151814
ISBN
9781409151814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 7.20

Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, Matthew B. Series: French Literature Series. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136. 122 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 210 x 132 x 9. Weight: 172. Translator(s): Smith, Matthew B.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Edition
First English Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564785220
ISBN
9781564785220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 110 x 27. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bantam
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553584868
ISBN
9780553584868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SL; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bywater Books United States
Edition
1st Bywater Books Ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932859300
ISBN
9781932859300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. New decade. New rules for survival. Jake Arnott's blistering look at the underbelly of life in the 90s is a sure-fire bestseller. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0010885
ISBN
9780340818572
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. A collection of stories, which represent the diversity of the time and include satires, explorations of private obsessions and experiments in form and language. Editor(s): Newnham, Richard. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140020403
ISBN
9780140020403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.03

paperback. Containing eight stories by 20th century French writers, this work offers insights into French life and literature and are accompanied by a parallel English text, making them suiatble for both French and English language students. It includes "Green Tobacco" by Clair Sainte-Soline, and the tale of "The Ants" by, Boris Vian. Editor(s): Lee, Simon. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140034141
ISBN
9780140034141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.03

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