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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The gripping tale of a woman's struggles against poverty and hardship to create a better life for herself and her son Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 28. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747241843
ISBN
9780747241843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Horrified when his younger brother rapes and impregnates Annie, a mute girl whom everyone has mistaken as being mentally challenged, Alex Montgomery offers to marry her and becomes charmed by her unexpectedly beautiful view of the world. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Avon
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780380779611
ISBN
9780380779611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Route
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927030
ISBN
9781901927030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

Paperback. A warm and spirited story of two East End friends and their struggle to find happiness in the midst of World War II Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 252. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KSG0021477
ISBN
9780747241133
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Annie Dunne and her cousin Sarah live and work on a small farm in a remote and beautiful part of Wicklow in late 1950s Ireland. All about them the old green roads are being tarred, cars are being purchased, a way of life is about to disappear. Like two old rooks, they hold to their hill in Kelsha, cherishing everything. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
9780571216444
ISBN
9780571216444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. Since its publication in 1908, Anne of Green Gables has been an enduring bestseller and arguably Canada's most famous novel. Editor(s): Rubio, Mary Henley; Waterston, Elizabeth. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSY; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393926958
ISBN
9780393926958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. In 1968, in a remote part of Canada, a mysterious child is born: a baby who appears to be neither fully boy nor girl, but both at once. Only three people share the secret - the baby's parents and a trusted neighbour. Together the adults make a difficult decision: to go through surgery and raise the child as a boy named Wayne. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 195 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555025
ISBN
9780099555025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. There is no doubt in Thomasina Elliott's mind that her oldest schoolfriend is a creature of habit. So when, after three years of regular correspondence, Anna's letters suddenly stop, Thomasina becomes concerned. And even more so when it transpires that her friend has disappeared without trace, in extremely odd circumstances. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 111 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340328187
ISBN
9780340328187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Translator(s): Fischman, PH D Sheila. Series: Exile Classics. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550961300
ISBN
9781550961300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

A powerful translation of the classic Russian novel - retells the tale of rebellious Anna and her ill-fated, adulterous romance with Count Vronsky amid the turmoil of nineteenth-century Russia. Reissue. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 110 x 36. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Signet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451528612
ISBN
9780451528612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Black Heron Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930773830
ISBN
9780930773830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. Series: Ravan Writers Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Ravan Press (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780869755143
ISBN
9780869755143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Twenty-one, passionate and headstrong, Ann Veronica Stanley is determined to live her own life. When her father forbids her from attending a fashionable Ball, she decides she has no choice but to leave her family home and make a fresh start in London. Editor(s): Schutt, Sita. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441092
ISBN
9780141441092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. The debut novel from the award-winning screenwriter of Bhaji on the Beach. The story of nine-year-old Meena, growing up in the only Punjabi family in the Black Country mining village of Tollington. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Flamingo
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KSS0002339
ISBN
9780006548768
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 8.95

Paperback. An Indian Cyrano de Bergerac, about the relationship between an extraordinary street boy and the enemy who came to help. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416526278
ISBN
9781416526278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. SOMETIMES FRIENDSHIP IS THE ONLY TRUE LOVE STORY Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
canongate uk
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782112136
ISBN
9781782112136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622869978
ISBN
9781622869978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.61

Paperback. Danny is in trouble. A wannabe animal rights activist and modern day hero, none of this was supposed to happen. It's treble or nothing time, and the circus is coming to town. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908373724
ISBN
9781908373724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rydon Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910821152
ISBN
9781910821152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Snowball leads to the animals taking over the farm. Vowing to eliminate the terrible inequities of the farmyard, the renamed Animal Farm is organised to benefit all who walk on four legs. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 180 x 7. Weight in Grams: 68.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
9780141036137
ISBN
9780141036137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.47

Paperback. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take control. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182704
ISBN
9780141182704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.78

Hardcover. Written during World War II and published in 1945, this is a sharp and celebrated satire on dictatorship. Orwell conveys his bleak message of man's inhumanity to man, and beast's to beast through stark prose and black comedy. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151503
ISBN
9781857151503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take control. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393056
ISBN
9780141393056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Hardcover. One of a series of fiction titles for schools. In Orwell's classic story the animals, led by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, drive out Farmer Jones and set up an Animals' Republic in which all are to be free and equal. But the saviours turn out to be just as greedy, vain and oppressive. Series: New Windmills. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFH; YQEF. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 196 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Edition
reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435121655
ISBN
9780435121655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.16

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