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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. For years Gerald lived for his twin passions, acting and sex. And as a young actor, he found plenty of opportunities to perform in both arenas. No longer young or in demand, Gerald is waiting to die. He has drawn up a last will and testament, a living will, assigned a health care proxy, and arranged his own cremation. Num Pages: 315 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Carroll & Graf
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786717651
- ISBN
- 9780786717651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.16
€ 25.99
€ 18.16
Paperback. When Rosie Kitto, an eccentric thirty-eight-year-old primary school teacher from England, bounces into their lives with a secret sorrow and a heart as big as the city, nobody realises that she hasn't read the rule book. For the Wilder-Bingham family, whose lives begin to unravel thread by thread, the consequences are explosive. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 275 x 28. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405921558
- ISBN
- 9781405921558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29
Paperback. A respected literary biographer, Mark is working on the life of Gilbert Strong - a writer about whom he thinks he knows everything. Happily married, and apparently dedicated to a life of letters, he nevertheless falls in love with Strong's granddaughter Carrie, an unsophisticated young woman more interested in bedding plants than books or passion. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141196831
- ISBN
- 9780141196831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.66
€ 13.99
€ 11.66
Paperback. From a NYT bestselling author, an engrossing look at the darker side of a marriage - and at how an ordinary family responds to an extraordinary crisis Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471140440
- ISBN
- 9781471140440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.20
€ 10.99
€ 9.20
Paperback. An improbable coincidence brings Clare back into contact with someone she once had sex with at a teenage party; complicatedly, he is now going out with her best friend, Helly. The encounter needn't have meant anything - it could just have been funny, or embarrassing - but it seems to have the power to shake up everything in Clare's life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099428589
- ISBN
- 9780099428589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Maggie and Sylvie are perfect strangers: two very different women, living very different lives on opposite coasts. But they share more in common than they could ever imagine. Both women think their lives are seamlessly secure, but they couldn't be more wrong.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 294. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- KTG0012794
- ISBN
- 9780718157555
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Maggie and Sylvie are perfect strangers: two very different women, living very different lives on opposite coasts. But they share more in common than they could ever imagine. Both women think their lives are seamlessly secure, but they couldn't be more wrong.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- KTM0006308
- ISBN
- 9780718157555
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Maggie and Sylvie are perfect strangers: two very different women, living very different lives on opposite coasts. But they share more in common than they could ever imagine. Both women think their lives are seamlessly secure, but they couldn't be more wrong.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 290. Clean copy with some reader wear and inscription.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- KTM0000754
- ISBN
- 9780718157555
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Page Clarke is a good mother to 15-year-old Allyson. But when Allyson and her friend Chloe are involved in a car crash, five families' lives are shattered. Page leans on Chloe's father Trygve for strength while her husband Brad is away. This is a story of lives changed and love that never dies. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 107 x 26. Weight in Grams: 220. Nice copy in good condition. Some shelfwear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Corgi London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- SKU
- KST0026602
- ISBN
- 9780552137478
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. A winner of six major literary prizes, this rich and haunting novel examines the shadowy Sardinian figure of the Accabadora, exploring the boundaries between mercy-killing and murder. Translator(s): Mazzarella, Silvester. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Maclehose
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857050472
- ISBN
- 9780857050472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
hardcover. First edition. Copy fine in dustjacket. DJ has wear and discolouring to edges but remains very good overall
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Canongate Books London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KEX0274050
- ISBN
- 9781782114185
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback. Patrick Flanery is an exceptionally gifted novelist, and he is just getting started' Philip Gourevitch, New Yorker Following the critical acclaim for this muscular debut novel, Flanery has confirmed himself, quite simply, as a literary star. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857892027
- ISBN
- 9780857892027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.01
€ 11.99
€ 10.01
Paperback. London, 1958. In the jazz clubs of Soho and the coffee bars of Notting Hill the young and the restless - the absolute beginners - are forging a new lifestyle of sex, drugs and rock'n'roll. Moving through this world is MacInnes' young photographer, whose wit and honest views remain definitive of 1950s London and what it means to be a teenager. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200. 228 pages. London, 1958. In the jazz clubs of Soho and the coffee bars of Notting Hill the young and the restless - the absolute beginners - are forging a new lifestyle of sex, drugs and rock'n'roll. Moving through this world is MacInnes' young photographer, whose wit and honest views remain definitive of 1950s London and what it means to be a teenager. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 156 x 196 x 19. Weight: 204.
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749009984
- ISBN
- 9780749009984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.51
€ 11.99
€ 10.51
Paperback. Translator(s): Vennawitz, Leila; Vennewitz, L. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714509389
- ISBN
- 9780714509389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.41
€ 11.41
Paperback. Quentin Compson and Shreve, his Harvard room-mate, are obsessed by the tragic rise and fall of Thomas Sutpen. As a poor white boy, Sutpen was turned away from a plantation owner's mansion by a negro butler. From then on, he was determined to force his way into the upper echelons of Southern society. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099475118
- ISBN
- 9780099475118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.47
€ 9.47
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Sinolingua Co.,Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9787802003903
- ISBN
- 9787802003903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.69
€ 17.69
Paperback. From the New York Times bestseller comes a haunting novel with the poetic quality of William Faulkner Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782118015
- ISBN
- 9781782118015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Hardback. Num Pages: 333 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 232 x 31. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 333
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849821698
- ISBN
- 9781849821698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Niamh Shaw's second novel for Little Black Dress promises to be another fast-paced, sharp-witted and hilarious slice of romance Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 112 x 23. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755348572
- ISBN
- 9780755348572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.88
€ 8.99
€ 7.88
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781999134
- ISBN
- 9781781999134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.00€ 13.97
€ 17.00
€ 13.97
Paperback. The importance of Chekhov's stories is now recognized by readers as well as by fellow authors. Their themes - alienation, the absurdity and tragedy of human existence - have as much relevance today as when they were written, and this superb new translation captures their modernist spirit. Among the fourteen stories included are 'The Lady with the Little Dog', 'Gusev', and 'Rothschild's Violin'. Translator(s): Bartlett, Rosamund. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199536689
- ISBN
- 9780199536689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405924924
- ISBN
- 9781405924924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29
Paperback. Beautifully written and compelling, About Grace is the brilliant debut novel from Anthony Doerr. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007146994
- ISBN
- 9780007146994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.65
€ 13.99
€ 10.65
Paperback. Casey Edwards remembers nothing from her past - full of sexual abuse and neglect - after realizing she has been kept in a mental institution for the past ten years. The strange behaviour of others prompts her to investigate her own damaged childhood. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 105 x 27. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Time Warner International
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KNH0004747
- ISBN
- 9780821770207
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99