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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. An edition of largely anonymous trouvere devotional songs from the rich medieval French vernacular tradition, designed for both scholars and performers, from two late-13th-century manuscripts. Editor(s): Epstein, Marcia J. Series: Toronto Mediaeval Texts & Translations S. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGD; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802078261
ISBN
9780802078261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.80

paperback. THE SCANDALOUS CLASSIC THAT DEFINED AN ERA - THREE MILLION COPIES SOLD Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 50. Weight in Grams: 516. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0011145
ISBN
9780857863904
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.99
€ 5.80

paperback. A stunningly sad and heroically hopeful tale. . . . This is a beautiful novel about relationships of the most makeshift kind. O, The Oprah Magazine" Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393343885
ISBN
9780393343885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. In a shocking yet all too prosaic moment, Joe and Eileen O'Kane experience a terrible tragedy which leaves them bereft. A new chapter of Joe's life begins when he is offered a job of researching the story of the renowned 19th-century Derry ship builder, William Coppin, and his connection with the fate of the Artic explorer, Sir John Franklin. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0012257
ISBN
9780747585794
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 20. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Bantam Books Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553213317
ISBN
9780553213317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.02

paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 122. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
New Africa Books South Africa
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864860361
ISBN
9780864860361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Hinnant, Charles H. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551117379
ISBN
9781551117379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.56

Paperback. Stunning reissue of an international bestseller, from the author of 'The Joy Luck Club' and 'The Bonesetter's Daughter'. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006550525
ISBN
9780006550525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107941
ISBN
9780143107941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. Featherbones is an ethereal love song to a city by the sea. This beautiful novel depicts a liminal world of statues, drownings and winged creatures. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Sparkling Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907230516
ISBN
9781907230516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Caitlin Press Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575284
ISBN
9781927575284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. Abram Tertz is the pseudonym of Andrei Sinyavsky, the exile Soviet dissident writer whose works have been compared to fabulists like Kafka and Borges. Tertz's settings are exotic but familiar and as compelling as those of lunatics and mystics. This edition contains the nightmarish "Pkhentz," a story missing from the first English edition. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810107274
ISBN
9780810107274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Hardcover. Nine stories are told with futuristic rhythms and despair, inverting the conventions of religion, politics, and culture, and highlighting the anarchic conditions of Europe in the 1920's. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
Translated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810108394
ISBN
9780810108394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 133 x 222 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810110625
ISBN
9780810110625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. Series: Writings from an Unbound Europe S. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810113060
ISBN
9780810113060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
Translated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810115200
ISBN
9780810115200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. Translator(s): Forrester, Sibelan; Hawkesworth, Celia. Series: Writings from an Unbound Europe S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 121 x 15. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810116047
ISBN
9780810116047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.36

Paperback. Series: European Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; FA; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810117068
ISBN
9780810117068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.36

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810117570
ISBN
9780810117570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. Colonel Barutanski, Lord of Blitva, has freed his country from foreign oppression and now governs with an iron fist. He despises the sycophants beneath him but also recognises amongst his people an arch foe. A tale designed to ignite thought on political, ethical and artistic issues. Translator(s): Levinger-Goy, Jasna; Goy, E.D. Series: Literature in Translation S. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGS; FA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118621
ISBN
9780810118621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.18

Paperback. The narrator of this novel has just exiled himself to Canada after the collapse of Yugoslavia and the death of his mother. As he listens to a series of audio tapes recorded by his mother years before, he ponders her life and their relationship, and tries to come to terms with a new life of his own. Translator(s): Peter, Agnone; Agnone, Peter. Series: Writings from an Unbound Europe S. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 141.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118836
ISBN
9780810118836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.18

Paperback. Chronicles the lives of three generations of women in a Mongolian family. Told from the point of view of a mother, three sisters, and the daughter of one of the sisters, this story of secrets and betrayals takes us from the daily rhythms of nomadic life on the steppe to the harsh realities of urban alcoholism and prostitution in the capital. Translator(s): Zucker, Alex. Series Editor(s): Wachtel, Andrew Baruch. Series: Writings from an Unbound Europe S. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810124431
ISBN
9780810124431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. A group of Americans in Venice encounter an Ezra Pound-like sculptor. Series: Triquarterly Books. Num Pages: 205 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Triquarterly
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810151482
ISBN
9780810151482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

Paperback. This is the story of Mara, a Jewish girl from Riverside Drive, and a hippie from Israel whom everyone distrusts, and the Orthodox wedding that unites them. Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606598
ISBN
9780815606598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.47

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