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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter are away on a summer together on a tiny island in the gulf of Finland. As the two learn to adjust to each other's fears, whims and yearnings, a fierce yet understated love emerges - one that encompasses not only the summer inhabitants but the very island itself. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Sort of Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954221713
ISBN
9780954221713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.53

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408837665
ISBN
9781408837665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

paperback. The story of a middle-aged woman's search for freedom, from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780586088999
ISBN
9780586088999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. Imbued with a comic nostalgia and overlaid with Dovlatov's characteristically dark-edged humour and wry power of observation, The Suitcase is a profoundly human, delightfully ironic novel from one of the finest satirists of the twentieth century. Translator(s): Bouis, Antonina W. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492791
ISBN
9781847492791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Has your life been a failure? Let's make your death a success. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Gallic Books
Number of pages
169
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906040093
ISBN
9781906040093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.54

Hardcover. Includes stories that are set in the gruelling camps and sweltering training fields that marked the limbo point between civilian life and the horrors of war. This collection focuses on young men who, always conscious of the imminence of action, try to maintain their sanity in the wake of their abrupt removalfrom normal life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0003677
ISBN
9780224087384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A dark, disturbing and untold story of the shadow espionage battle during the First World War. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848545885
ISBN
9781848545885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. A New York Times bestseller and the magical second novel from the author of the enchanting GARDEN SPELLS Num Pages: 352 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 111 x 25. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340935774
ISBN
9780340935774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316018975
ISBN
9780316018975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.67

Paperback. When Christy and Joe Davenport are handed the keys to Number 40 on picture-perfect Lime Park Road, Christy knows it should be a dream come true. How strange though that the house was on the market for such a low price. That the previous owners, the Frasers, had renovated the entire property yet moved out within a year. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405919845
ISBN
9781405919845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Tyranny in Tirana, a novel from the inaugural Man Booker International Prize winner based on the final days of Enver Hoxha. Translator(s): Bellos, David. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188. 224 pages. Mehmet Shehu was the presumed heir to the ailing dictator. So sure was the world that he was next in line, he was known as The Successor. And then, shortly before he was to assume power, he was found dead. But, did he commit suicide or was he murdered? This is the burning question. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight: 164.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841958873
ISBN
9781841958873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. A jury gathers in Manhattan to select a memorial for the victims of a terrorist attack. Their fraught deliberations complete, the jurors open the envelope containing the winner's name - and discover he is an American Muslim. Instantly they are cast into roiling debate about the claims of grief, the ambiguities of art, and the meaning of Islam. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528241
ISBN
9780099528241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.70

Paperback. Featuring a world first 3D cover 'Bridget Jonesmeets The Devil Wears Prada' RED 'Hilarious and uplifting ..The Stylist is the perfect beach read this summer' METRO Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848454989
ISBN
9781848454989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.14

paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821412008
ISBN
9780821412008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764229916
ISBN
9780764229916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. London, 1882. David Wildeblood, an idealistic young journalist, pounds the streets of Camden reporting on the notorious slums. The misery and squalor surprise him, but more shocking still is the realisation that someone is profiting from this destitution. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099575153
ISBN
9780099575153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Lamont Williams, recently released from prison and working as a hospital janitor, strikes up an unlikely friendship with a patient, an elderly Jewish Holocaust survivor who starts to tell him of his extraordinary past. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571236855
ISBN
9780571236855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. From the author of the acclaimed Unexpected Lessons in Love - 'impossible to recommend more highly' Guardian Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 33. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444789249
ISBN
9781444789249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Hardback. From the author of the acclaimed Unexpected Lessons in Love - shortlisted for the 2013 Costa Novel of the Year. 'It is impossible to recommend Bernardine Bishop more highly' Guardian Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444789829
ISBN
9781444789829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow Books Ltd London
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
SKU
KNW0005794
ISBN
9780099278436
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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