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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571310712
ISBN
9781571310712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. In a flat above a noisy north London market, translator Iona Kirkpatrick starts work on a Chinese letter. Two lovers, Mu and Jian, have been driven apart by forces beyond their control. As Iona unravels the story of the lovers, Jian and Mu seem to be travelling further and further away from each other. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099583738
ISBN
9780099583738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Translator(s): Delargy, Marlaine. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786480408
ISBN
9781786480408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. A fascinating, entertaining and wholly engaging collection of new writing inspired by the centenary of the discovery of the single most important theory in modern physics. Editor(s): Goldshmidt, Pippa; Hershman, Tania. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Freight Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910449264
ISBN
9781910449264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.24

paperback. Translator(s): Ito, Aiko. Series: Tuttle classics. Num Pages: 696 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Bilingual ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804832656
ISBN
9780804832656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Series: A Novel. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101902592
ISBN
9781101902592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. It is set in a strangely destabilized historical moment, where President Kennedy is entering his third term in office, and a new federal agency maintains the mental health of returning soldiers by wiping their memories through drugs and therapy, while those beyond help roam at will, re-enacting the atrocities they have witnessed. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571330133
ISBN
9780571330133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bella Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594933967
ISBN
9781594933967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.63

Hardback. 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: 217 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642994
ISBN
9780745642994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

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. Illustrator(s): Opris, Cristian. Num Pages: 180 pages, 2 duotone and b&w. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Twisted Spoon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9788086264189
ISBN
9788086264189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. A reimagining of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde from the monster s perspective, Hyde makes a hero of a villain." BIC Classification: FA; FC; FK; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 137 x 72. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Mariner Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544484023
ISBN
9780544484023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. After fraudulently winning a writing competition, Sidony Redruth is sent by her editor to write the first-ever travel book on Hy Brasil, a near-mythical island somewhere in the Atlantic, whose very existence has been a matter of debate as late as the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841954110
ISBN
9781841954110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Edition
Anv
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601625779
ISBN
9781601625779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.25

Paperback. Jack McGreary is adrift of the faded boomtown of Paradise Flats. Raised by his eccentric and increasingly erratic father, Jack has learned to live by his wits. When a pair of fast-talking swindlers named Virgil and Miss Rose blow through town, Jack falls in with them and together they go on a crime spree across the American Southwest. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516439
ISBN
9780099516439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. Eira is alone. Thirty-six years old and living on her own. She loved Jack, but their relationship had to end - she could never have a baby with an alcoholic. Now she works in a quiet museum, in the middle of a park, desperately lonely and aching for someone to love. And one spring morning, she finds a baby in a box on the museum steps. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 175.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498346
ISBN
9780099498346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.68

Paperback. Sunday Times bestseller Adele Parks writes novels that real women want to read. With her trademark tell-it-like-it-is style, she gets right to the heart of the dilemmas people face in their lives and takes her stories to unexpected places. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755394258
ISBN
9780755394258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Na'ama Newman wakes up one morning to a new reality. Her husband Udi, formerly a healthy, active tour guide, announces that he can no longer move his legs. The paralysis is diagnosed as psychosomatic - Udi has gone on strike and Na'ama must cope with the crisis, while balancing the demands of work and motherhood. Translator(s): Bilu, Dalya. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 203. 288 pages. Na'ama Newman wakes up one morning to find her husband Udi, formerly a healthy, active tour guide, saying he can't move his legs. The paralysis is diagnosed as psychosomatic - Udi has gone on strike, and Na'ama must cope with the crisis, while balancing the demands of work and motherhood. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight: 196. Translator(s): Bilu, Dalya.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841954165
ISBN
9781841954165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. In her eagerly anticipated second novel Mail on Sunday Novel Competition winner Isabel Ashdown explores the treacherous territory of adolescent friendships, and traces across the decades the repercussions of a dangerous relationship. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Myriad
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956251558
ISBN
9780956251558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.79

Paperback. A daring and original novel, this acerbic satire pulls no punches in its depiction of male chauvinism and religious bigotry, as told through the tragicomic tale of its young female protagonist, Hurma. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Darf Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850772774
ISBN
9781850772774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.51

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