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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A compelling and intricate novel of emigration and the effects of colonialism on a people Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472064700
ISBN
9780472064700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.19

Paperback. Series: Dover Children's Thrift Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 6. Weight in Grams: 73.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486430317
ISBN
9780486430317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.31

Paperback. Jack Burns' mother, Alice, is a tattoo artist in search of the boy's father, a virtuoso organist named William who has fled America to Europe. To fund her journey, she plies her trade in the seaports of the Baltic coast. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773126
ISBN
9780552773126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. When Buddy taunted Mac with the odd truth of their family that Madeline was not really Mac's sister, but his father's first wife with a damaged brain and intellect of a 7 year old, the family was separated. Later in 2003, Mac attends the funeral of Buddy's son. This story explores notions of innocence and experience, loyalty and betrayal. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773676
ISBN
9780552773676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. Rachel loves being at the centre of her large family. She has devoted herself fiercely to bringing up her three sons, but at their childhood home on the wide, bird-haunted coast of Suffolk, Rachel finds that her control begins to slip away. Other women - her daughters-in-law - are usurping her position. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776400
ISBN
9780552776400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The soldiers are coming home - after six months in Afghanistan. Surely being reunited with their wives and girlfriends and families will be heaven, after the hell they have been through. When Dan Riley returns to his adored wife, Alexa, and their children, his Army life still comes first. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776424
ISBN
9780552776424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Lee Fiora is a shy fourteen-year-old when she leaves small-town Indiana for a scholarship at Ault, an exclusive boarding school in Massachusetts. Her head is filled with images from the school brochure of handsome boys in sweaters leaning against old brick buildings, and girls running with lacrosse sticks across pristine athletics fields. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776844
ISBN
9780552776844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Born a Parsi in Bombay, sent to university and medical school in Vienna, Dr Farrokh Daruwalla is a Canadian citizen - a 59-year-old orthopaedic surgeon, living in Toronto. Once, twenty years ago, Dr Daruwalla was the examining physician of two murder victims in Goa. Now, two decades later, the doctor will be reacquainted with the murderer.. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552996051
ISBN
9780552996051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Icy winter in South Dakota. A bus skids and crashes in a gathering storm. On the back seat: Jack Reacher, hitching a ride to nowhere. A life without baggage has many advantages. And disadvantages too, like facing the arctic cold without a coat. Series: Jack Reacher. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
V9780553825565
ISBN
9780553825565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Harriet Norton won't stop crying. Her parents, Ann and Thomas, are being driven close to insanity and only one thing will help. Mysteriously, their infant daughter will only calm when she's under the ancient trees of Bleasdale forest. The Nortons sell their town-house and set up home in an isolated barn. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571308187
ISBN
9780571308187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.24

Hardcover. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 121 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679601722
ISBN
9780679601722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
1st Vintage Classics Ed
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679729587
ISBN
9780679729587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679752684
ISBN
9780679752684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Award-winning writer and doctor Uzo Iweala travels a continent getting to know the people whose lives have been affected by HIV and AIDs. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719523601
ISBN
9780719523601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Out of Africa meets The English Patient.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9780719524509
ISBN
9780719524509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The Greatest Crusade Num Pages: 512 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 114 x 34. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Murray
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780719569340
ISBN
9780719569340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A confronting and powerful novel from an exciting new voice - for lovers of Christos Tsiolkas (LOADED) and Luke Davies (CANDY). Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hachette Australia
Condition
New
SKU
V9780733635564
ISBN
9780733635564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. One family. Three women. Will the lies they tell and the secrets they hide lead to more heartache, or will fate bring them together before it's too late? Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Import Aus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780733636851
ISBN
9780733636851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. Helene Cixous is one of France's leading contemporary writers. This new book is a work of fiction about the most implacable of human certainties - death. It explores death, mourning and loss by means of a poetic fiction: imagining a magic telephone through which one can open up a lifeline to departed loved ones. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745643007
ISBN
9780745643007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.35

Paperback. A poignant saga of love and family from Sunday Times bestselling author Anne Baker Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 31. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747237662
ISBN
9780747237662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Amidst the trauma and the tragedy of the Blitz, Sally Fuller realises she must take responsibility for her own future Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 33. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747248804
ISBN
9780747248804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747249047
ISBN
9780747249047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A perceptive, wildly funny and deeply moving novel Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747251132
ISBN
9780747251132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. An epic, spine-chilling story of terror, mystery and black magic set in the Middle Ages Num Pages: 502 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 112 x 32. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747254416
ISBN
9780747254416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

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