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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. From the WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2014, a 'humorous, bittersweet fiction, combin[ing] the fantastical realism of Marquez with the domestic comedy of Andrea Levy' INDEPENDENT Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753823118
ISBN
9780753823118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. It's Dublin, June 1995, the hottest summer since records began. But Billy Sweeney, a middle-aged salesman with a failed marriage, a faltering career and a tumbledown house, has more than weather on his mind. His youngest daughter lies in a coma in hospital following a mysterious attack on the petrol station where she worked. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
V9780099268383
ISBN
9780099268383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. This is a pivotal year in one young man's life: Guy Boucher is a fatherless teenager oppressed by his small-town existence and dominated by his uncle, Isadore. Together with poverty and self-hatred, violence has been bred into Guy's very bones - and violence is one thing he can't shake off. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy showing light shelfwear to covers and page edges, remains in good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KSG0009574
ISBN
9780099442059
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A band of savage 13-year-old boys reject the adult world as hypocritical and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness. When the mother of one of them begins an affair with a ship's officer, he and his friends idealise the man at first; but it is not long before they conclude that he is in fact soft and romantic. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099284796
ISBN
9780099284796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. An excellent, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Wayne State University Press Detroit
Number of pages
264
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0018343
ISBN
9780814319307
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Wayne State University Press Detroit
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
SKU
KRS0018342
ISBN
9780814319307
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. IN Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9789381017630
ISBN
9789381017630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. An exotic tale of lost family secrets.. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782067641
ISBN
9781782067641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. * A passionate novel about mothers and daughters, roots and exile, set among an Anglo-Iranian family Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clear copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Abacus, London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KIN0031851
ISBN
9780349119557
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The hilarious journal of Sacred Diary's Adrian Plass which documents the mishaps and successes of his seven-day speaking tour. Num Pages: 240 pages, b & w line. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007130467
ISBN
9780007130467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. In this second diary, the fictional character Plass is in demand as a public speaker which demands a new diary revealing what has happened to the outrageous Gerald, the joyless Flushpools, incompetent Leonard, the long-suffering Anne and the other well-known characters. Num Pages: 176 pages, B & W Line. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310269137
ISBN
9780310269137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. A pacy, page-turning thriller centred around the discovery of some mysterious ancient human remains in a hidden crypt beneath Jerusalem's Temple Mount Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 48. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847390127
ISBN
9781847390127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Presents a story of different loves; and of how a man may need two women in such a way that he can be happy with neither. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099433576
ISBN
9780099433576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.71

Paperback. Raya, a mercurial Moscow blonde who speaks no English, and the affair she is embarking upon with Gordon Proctor-Gould, a British businessman who speaks no Russian. They need an interpreter; which is how Paul Manning is diverted from writing his thesis at Moscow University to become involved in all the deceptions of love and East-West relations. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315888
ISBN
9780571315888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. A sweeping novel set in war-torn China, with a star-crossed love story at its centre. Series: Russian Concubine. Num Pages: 608 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 39. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540420
ISBN
9780751540420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. Barley Blair is not a Service man: he is a small-time publisher, whose only loves are whisky and jazz. But it was Barley who, one drunken night at a dacha in Peredelkino during the Moscow Book Fair, was befriended by a high-ranking Soviet scientist who could be the greatest asset to the West since perestroika began, and made a promise. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141196350
ISBN
9780141196350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Clean copy with some shelfwear. Good to very good. Signed by the author
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
A.& A.Farmar
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
SKU
KST0032076
ISBN
9781899047659
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Senator Charlier Martin is in love with a woman. But he's also running for the presidency, and he's finding out that it's almost impossible to be a good man and a good politician in an era of spin and vicious attacks. A decorated Vietnam war hero, he's accused of sexual harassment, finds himself with some difficult decisions to make. Num Pages: 403 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129. Weight in Grams: 291. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
403
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KEX0231257
ISBN
9780099285588
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246. Clean copy with very light shelfwear. Good to very good
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KST0017492
ISBN
9781848400382
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. No-one thought she had the courage.. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0011030
ISBN
9780007419951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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