Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Captures a city in microcosm through a series of character portraits, and forms a picture of people whose lives are inextricably linked by circumstance and community - but above all by a need to be loved. This novel features wry humour and the subtle shades of Manhattan moods. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571226665
- ISBN
- 9780571226665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.73
€ 13.99
€ 10.73
Paperback. A modern classic, Einstein's Dreams is a fictional collage of stories dreamed by Albert Einstein. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780335575
- ISBN
- 9781780335575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. An ex-circus strongman and Notting Hill rough-justice artist, meets his own personal holocaust and 'Einsteinian' destiny. There is maximum boredom and minimum love-making advised, while a new strain of schizophrenia overwhelms the young son of a 'father of the nuclear age'. This book offers a collection of stories that reveal a deep preoccupation. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099768913
- ISBN
- 9780099768913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 9.35
€ 19.99
€ 9.35
Paperback. The Christmas season offers little cheer for Eileen Dunlop. Trapped between caring for her alcoholic father and her job as a secretary at the boys' prison, she tempers her dreary days with dreams of escaping to the big city. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784701468
- ISBN
- 9781784701468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.33
€ 13.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. From 'the most exciting new fiction writer of the 21st century' (New York Magazine) comes Eight White Nights, a sparkling and 'wonderfully romantic' (The Times) Christmas novel. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 346. From 'the most exciting new fiction writer of the 21st century' (New York Magazine) comes Eight White Nights, a sparkling and 'wonderfully romantic' (The Times) Christmas novel. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight: 352.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848876217
- ISBN
- 9781848876217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. From the two-time Man Booker Prize winner, a prescient and haunting novel of life in Saudi Arabia. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007172917
- ISBN
- 9780007172917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.63
€ 13.99
€ 10.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Liberties Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909718999
- ISBN
- 9781909718999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.20
€ 15.99
€ 15.20
Hardcover. Newly married to novelist Rosie M. Banks, Bingo bucks the current trend by being extremely happy, although he does tend to lose his shirt on various horses. This collection of wonderfully funny stories features a cast of outrageous characters. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA; FYB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Everyman
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591063
- ISBN
- 9781841591063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
Hardback. T, an acclaimed but aging actor, and Efina, a passionate theatergoer, are engaged in an obsessive love affair that careens from attraction to repulsion. They meet, they break up, they marry, and they get divorced. They neither can live with nor without one another, and this impossible state of affairs lasts all their lives. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857421708
- ISBN
- 9780857421708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.33
€ 21.99
€ 18.33
Paperback / so. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Inanna Publications and Education Inc. Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771333092
- ISBN
- 9781771333092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.46
€ 19.99
€ 18.46
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Old Street Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908699329
- ISBN
- 9781908699329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.36
€ 12.36
hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co. (US) United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589806344
- ISBN
- 9781589806344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.87
€ 24.99
€ 21.87
Paperback. Estrin's second novel is the story of a young man who stumbles through the second half of the 20th century bearing a most unfortunate name. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Unbridled Books United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932961034
- ISBN
- 9781932961034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.70
€ 18.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553286526
- ISBN
- 9780553286526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.33
€ 10.99
€ 9.33
Paperback. As the 1982 school year begins, the author returns to Ragley village school for his sixth year as headteacher. Nora Pratt celebrates twenty-five years in her coffee shop, Ronnie Smith finally tries to get a job, and little Krystal Entwhistle causes concern in the school Nativity play. Num Pages: 336 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552162210
- ISBN
- 9780552162210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
Paperback. Funny, sharp, witty, clever' - The Times Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780860681298
- ISBN
- 9780860681298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.14
€ 13.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Editor(s): Hutchisson, James M. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554810468
- ISBN
- 9781554810468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.63
€ 29.99
€ 21.63
Paperback. Two months after the suspicious and much-publicized death of his father, it is taking all of Adam Blaine's character to suture the deep wounds - both within his family and himself - torn open by the tragedy. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782064138
- ISBN
- 9781782064138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. *'A notable fiction debut' (Publisher's Weekly) from the acclaimed author of The Weight of Water and The Pilot's Wife. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 204. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOC0027947
- ISBN
- 9780349105871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. *'A notable fiction debut' (Publisher's Weekly) from the acclaimed author of The Weight of Water and The Pilot's Wife. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0016280
- ISBN
- 9780349105871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A story about loss and hope set in London. It takes us to the anti-war movement and two generations of activists, where, amid rioting and arrests, the destinies of Eddie and his sister Esther have been shaped. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: F; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278. Good clean copy with some slight shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0000454
- ISBN
- 9781780993676
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. From the bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars, a dazzling, darkly funny, compulsively readable retelling of Sophocles's Oedipus Rex that takes us from the 1962 Seattle World's Fair to the twenty-first century headquarters of an Internet search giant. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218. Good copy with some shelf wear. Minor foxing appears, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0001812
- ISBN
- 9781408821992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Barbican Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956336453
- ISBN
- 9780956336453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Three tales of the vicissitudes of love, by the author of "Trainspotting" and "Shallow Grave". "Lorraine Goes to Livingston" features an authoress who suffers a stroke; "Fortune's Always Hiding" is a corporate drug romance; "The Undefeated" is set in the grim backstreets of modern Edinburgh. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 45. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099590910
- ISBN
- 9780099590910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02