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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. and Other Stories. 192 pages. Offers a collection of six tales from the underground. In this book, from the opening story, in which Slim meets Airtight Willie, one of New York's slickest con men, to "Satin", a classic tale of revenge in which a heist goes badly wrong, the reader is hooked into a rollercoaster ride through the badlands of urban America. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 164 x 200 x 12. Weight: 164.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857869814
ISBN
9780857869814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. A wonderfully fresh novel about love and life from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Orion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752883526
ISBN
9780752883526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Celibate, irreproachable and distinguished, Thomas Cavendish is in his mid-fifties and the obvious man to become Master of his college. But, walking by the river, Thomas sees a young girl standing on the bridge. It is an apocalyptic vision, one that alters his life irrevocably and tragically, but with the beauty of joy of a love never imagined. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099284680
ISBN
9780099284680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. From the creator of the beloved McCarthys of Gansett Island, comes more irresistible Vermont romance with the sixth in the Green Mountain series. Series: Green Mountain. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472234452
ISBN
9781472234452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Whether it is taking a troublesome cow to be mated with a prime bull; dealing with a rat-infested hayrick; learning the ways and means of maggot farming; or describing the fine art of poaching pheasants using nothing but raisins and sleeping pills, the author brings his stories of everyday country folk and their strange passions to life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241955734
ISBN
9780241955734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Despite its apparent spontaneity, this is a work of art, which rearranges language and plays in the gaps between reality and fiction. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197364
ISBN
9780141197364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812967135
ISBN
9780812967135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. In Cape Town, South Africa, an elderly classics professor writes a letter to her distant daughter, recounting the strange and disturbing events of her dying days. She has been opposed to the lies and the brutality of apartheid all her life, but now she finds herself coming face to face with its true horrors. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951019
ISBN
9780241951019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. Series: Broadview Literary Texts. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551113364
ISBN
9781551113364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.06

paperback. Widely regarded as one of Edith Wharton's greatest achievements, The Age of Innocence is not only subtly satirical, but also a sometimes dark and disturbing comedy of manners in its exploration of the 'eternal triangle' of love. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Wordsworth
Condition
New
SKU
9781853262104
ISBN
9781853262104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 92 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375753206
ISBN
9780375753206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Grubisic, Brett Josef. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551522128
ISBN
9781551522128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Draws us into a land deprived of choice, a country under a reign of terror. This title reveals a world where fear is an instrument of power, but the individual survives despite the odds. Translator(s): Bellos, David. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 175.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841959788
ISBN
9781841959788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

hardcover. Translator(s): Derbyshire, Katy. Series: SB-The German List. Num Pages: 968 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423375
ISBN
9780857423375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.56

Paperback. Thomas Pynchon is up to his usual business. Characters stop what they're doing to sing what are for the most part stupid songs. Strange sexual practices take place. Obscure languages are spoken, not always idiomatically. Contrary-to-fact occurrences occur. Maybe it's not the world, but with a minor adjustment or two it's what the world might be. Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 55. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
1232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099512332
ISBN
9780099512332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages, printed music items. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Frederick Fell United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883912799
ISBN
9780883912799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. The eagerly-awaited paperback release of the sequel to the bestselling phenomenon Once a Runner. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439192481
ISBN
9781439192481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908129857
ISBN
9781908129857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. To love someone, need you know everything about them? When Alice and Joseph meet, they fall quickly into a tentative but serious relationship. Both are still young and hopeful of each other, but each brings with them an emotional burden. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0001292
ISBN
9780099461777
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A stunning second novel from the mega-selling author of SISTER Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Piatkus
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOC0019381
ISBN
9780749942168
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A stunning second novel from the mega-selling author of SISTER Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Piatkus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0036421
ISBN
9780749942168
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A stunning second novel from the mega-selling author of SISTER Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Piatkus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KOC0015887
ISBN
9780749942168
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Love, laughter, friendship and chocolate. The heartwarming new novel from Sunday Times top 10 bestseller, Milly Johnson Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Paperback Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471140464
ISBN
9781471140464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142011
ISBN
9781897142011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.88

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