Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous ivory trader Kurtz: dying, insane, and guilty of unspeakable atrocities. Travelling upriver to the heart of the African continent, he gradually becomes obsessed by this enigmatic, wraith-like figure. Editor(s): Hampson, Robert; Knowles, Owen. Series Editor(s): Stape, J. H. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141441672
- ISBN
- 9780141441672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.47
€ 10.99
€ 9.47
Hardcover. In this tale of colonial exploitation, the narrator, Marlowe, journeys deep into the heart of Africa. But there he encounters Kurtz, an idealist apparently crazed and depraved by his power over the natives, and the meeting prompts Marlowe to reflect on the darkness at the heart of all men. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 117 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857151749
- ISBN
- 9781857151749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.00
€ 19.99
€ 15.00
Paperback. A novel full of warmth and magic from No. 1 bestselling author Maeve Binchy. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 368. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Publisher
- Orion
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF0023619
- ISBN
- 9780752884646
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Part of a twelve-novel sequence, "A Dance to the Music of Time". Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains fine
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0027227
- ISBN
- 9780099472537
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 24.00
€ 24.00
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 112 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099590422
- ISBN
- 9780099590422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.11
€ 9.99
€ 9.11
Hardback. Deals with beheadings, both literal and metaphorical. This narrative takes us from the most archetypal beheading in Arabo-Islamic history, that of al-Husayn, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, via the torture of communists in Nasser's detention camps, and the meanderings of a Cairene teenager unwittingly caught in the bread riots of 1977. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774161889
- ISBN
- 9789774161889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.13
€ 25.99
€ 23.13
Paperback. When Martin Clay, a young would-be art historian, believes he has discovered a missing masterpiece. The owner of the painting is oblivious to its potential and asks Martin to help him sell it, leaving Martin with the chance of a lifetime: if he could only separate the painter from its owner, he would be able to perform a great public service.. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571283484
- ISBN
- 9780571283484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71
Paperback. A novel of two parts written by different authors, one depicting the animal-loving painter Cassie and the other the good-humoured Nick, still reeling from being dumped by his fiancee. Can the two ever get together as they are plagued by ex-girlfriends, posh admirers, pets passing away and friends going into labour? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Legend Times Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955103254
- ISBN
- 9780955103254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.11
€ 10.99
€ 10.11
Paperback. It is the summer of 1948 when a handsome, charismatic stranger, Charlie Beale, back from war in Europe, shows up in the sleepy town of Brownsburg, Virginia. All he has with him are two suitcases: one contains a fine set of butcher knives; the other is full of money. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 200 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0019927
- ISBN
- 9780099559153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. It is the summer of 1948 when a handsome, charismatic stranger, Charlie Beale, back from war in Europe, shows up in the sleepy town of Brownsburg, Virginia. All he has with him are two suitcases: one contains a fine set of butcher knives; the other is full of money. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- KRF0037642
- ISBN
- 9780091953676
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Heading Inland is a funny, broody, saucy collection of stories about the kind of people you sometimes meet but might prefer to ignore. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007435715
- ISBN
- 9780007435715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.89
€ 11.99
€ 9.89
Paperback. Formed in the mists of New Year's Eve, The Sex Division sees procreation at its most material, as five men devise a point system based upon the act. A missing brother, prophetic visions, a love-affair, and a confrontation draw the characters out into the open, revealing the men behind the machismo. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232. Used paperback in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF0038329
- ISBN
- 9780099739517
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When the love of your life reappears with his wife, it's no time to be head over heels.. Jill Mansell's delightful bestseller is perfect reading for fans of Lucy Diamond and Cathy Kelly Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755332588
- ISBN
- 9780755332588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Hardcover. An imaginative recreation of the life of a movie comedian. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 138. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781473663626
- ISBN
- 9781473663626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 6.02
€ 6.02
Paperback. What do you do when the man in your life lets you down? Can Nessa Riley ignore what her husband seems to be up to or has he really got to go? Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755329939
- ISBN
- 9780755329939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 253.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780345534354
- ISBN
- 9780345534354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.64
€ 15.99
€ 14.64
Paperback. Lewis Sullivan, is approaching retirement when he wonders for the first time whether he ought to have chosen a more dramatic career. He lives in a village in the Midlands, less than a mile from the house in which he grew up. But when an unusual childhood friend appears on the scene, Lewis finds his life and comfortable routine shaken up. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Salt Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0002279
- ISBN
- 9781907773815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Lewis Sullivan, is approaching retirement when he wonders for the first time whether he ought to have chosen a more dramatic career. He lives in a village in the Midlands, less than a mile from the house in which he grew up. But when an unusual childhood friend appears on the scene, Lewis finds his life and comfortable routine shaken up. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Salt Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0008147
- ISBN
- 9781907773815
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A dazzling successor to The Long Firm Num Pages: 336 pages, B Format. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 278 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Sceptre
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- KTG0000080
- ISBN
- 9780340748800
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781999547
- ISBN
- 9781781999547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.45
€ 11.45