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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A masterpiece of black humour from the renown comic and acclaimed author of 'At Swim-Two-Birds' - Flann O'Brien. Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160 206pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
New
SKU
9780007247172
ISBN
9780007247172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. 169pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Belfast
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9780856408090
ISBN
9780856408090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

Paperback. Tells the chilling story of a small boy caught up in the games that adults play. Left in the care of the butler and his wife whilst his parents go on a fortnight's holiday, Philip realises too late the danger of lies and deceit. But the truth is even deadlier. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286233
ISBN
9780099286233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Alice Walker's powerful first novel. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753819500
ISBN
9780753819500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472108265
ISBN
9781472108265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover.
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780857050960
ISBN
9780857050960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Christopher Dorr, a journalist, has gone missing in Thailand. While Mike is spending the summer working for a magazine in Hong Kong, his editor sends him to Bangkok to report on the crackdown on drug-tourism. But Mike's real mission is to find Dorr. This story portrays a young man and a family shattered by lies, and by excess. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250. . Fine copy
Publisher
ATLANTIC BOOKS London
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0010998
ISBN
9781843544777
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. When Nora Fischer stumbles, quite literally, into a magical world where everyone is glamorous and life is one long party, she's immediately captivated. What she doesn't realise, because everything is such fun, is that there's a darker side to her new friends. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405913096
ISBN
9781405913096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503936072
ISBN
9781503936072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.83

Paperback. 217 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583228845
ISBN
9781583228845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807638
ISBN
9780875807638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008150105
ISBN
9780008150105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 191. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Edition.
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KOC0008044
ISBN
9780863222900
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. From the Orange Prize-winning author of 'Half of a Yellow Sun' come twelve dazzling stories that turn a penetrating eye on the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Nigeria and the West. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007306213
ISBN
9780007306213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. While the Celtic Tiger rages, and greed becomes the norm, Johnsey Cunliffe desperately tries to hold on to the familiar, even as he loses those who all his life have protected him from a harsh world. Set over the course of one year of Johnsey's life, this book is about his grief, bewilderment, humour and agonizing self-doubt. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Black Swan Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780552773577
ISBN
9780552773577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.24

Paperback. Matthieu Zela has lived his life well. In fact, he's lived several lives well. Because Matthew Zela's life is characterised by one amazing fact: his body stopped ageing before the end of the eighteenth century. Starting in 1758, a young Matthieu flees Paris after witnessing his mother's brutal murder. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 196 x 44. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552776158
ISBN
9780552776158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Anchor
Number of pages
158
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Doubleday Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385264624
ISBN
9780385264624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. A Toyko pickpocket commits one crime too many - and finds himself way out of his depth. A taut, stylish noir thriller from one of the most feted new voices in Japanese fiction. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781472105875
ISBN
9781472105875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Deals with the subject of one of Arab and Islamic history's most perplexing figures, al-Hakim bi-Amr Illah ('the ruler by order of God'), the Fatimid caliph who ruled Egypt during the tenth century and whose career was a direct reflection of both the tensions within the Islamic dominions as a whole and of the conflicts within his own mind. Translator(s): Allen, Roger. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774162510
ISBN
9789774162510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Taliesin Jones is a boy on the brink of adulthood, faced for the first time with life's biggest questions. Taliesin's life is falling apart: his mother has run off with her hairdresser, his father's temper is out of control and his brother has been ominously mute for weeks. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241972144
ISBN
9780241972144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

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