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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Go is a game of strategy in which two players attempt to surround each other's black or white stones. The competition between the Master of Go and his opponent, Otake, is waged over several months and layered in ceremony. But beneath the game's decorum lie tensions that consume not only the players themselves but their families and friends. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224078184
ISBN
9780224078184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. A powerful novel from one of the most celebrated American writers of her generation, and the winner of the National Book Award for Fiction 2012 Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 105 x 24. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007136384
ISBN
9780007136384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. Kate Flynn has always been a clever girl, brought up to believe in herself as something special. Now Kate is forty-three and has given up her university career in London to come home and look after her mother at Firenze, their big house by a lake in Cardiff. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099499268
ISBN
9780099499268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

paperback. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2004, a remarkable novel about Henry James, the American-born novelist and a connoisseur of exile. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266. Signed on title page. Good clean copy. Covers sunned to spine, showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Picador
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031524
ISBN
9780330485661
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755353972
ISBN
9780755353972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A powerful novel of love and war, righteousness and redemption, and the triumph of the human spirit. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007359080
ISBN
9780007359080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. A middle-aged American works out in a Paris gym - an ordinary day, except that he catches the eye of a stranger, Julien, a young French architect with a gleam in his eye. Slowly, life takes on the colour of romance. But there is sadness in Julien's past and a grim cloud on the horizon. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
1st Vintage Book Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001898
ISBN
9780099285144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The new novel from the bestselling author of Middlesex and The Virgin Suicides. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007441303
ISBN
9780007441303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. The bestselling author of The Dovekeepersweaves the story of one of history's most captivating 'invisible' women: Rachel, mother of Camille Pissarro Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471112119
ISBN
9781471112119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. The only relationship she may not be able to save is her own. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 191 x 31. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780875255
ISBN
9781780875255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Centres on an adulterous affair between Saffie, a silent young German woman, who is first maid and then wife to a famous flautist, and Andras, a Jewish flute-mender. The story unfolds in Paris at the height of the Algerian war in the 1950s. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0001051
ISBN
9780099283645
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. While marooned at his banking job in the bewilderingly damp and insular realm known as Ireland, Claude Martingale is approached by a down-on-his-luck author, Paul, looking for his next great subject. Claude finds that his life gets steadily more exciting under Paul's fictionalizing influence; he even falls in love with a beautiful waitress. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241953860
ISBN
9780241953860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781255940
ISBN
9781781255940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. A brilliantly tense what-if thriller about the sabotage of the Ulster peace process. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 27. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752837024
ISBN
9780752837024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A brutal and brilliant novel set in the American Civil War. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349119595
ISBN
9780349119595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A box of possessions. A father with no memory. A daughter with just one day to piece together the past. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 358. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMF0000465
ISBN
9780007501847
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Broadway Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804140584
ISBN
9780804140584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
TouchWood Editions Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926741031
ISBN
9781926741031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. A vivid and passionate love story from the Booker Shortlisted author Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747545637
ISBN
9780747545637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

paperback. Artist Jed Martin emerges from a ten-year hiatus with good news. It has nothing to do with his broken boiler, the approach of another lamentably awkward Christmas dinner with his father or the memory of his doomed love affair. It is that, for his new exhibition, he has secured the involvement of the celebrated novelist Michel Houellebecq. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099554578
ISBN
9780099554578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. * Brilliant sequel to THE MARRIAGE BUREAU FOR RICH PEOPLE Series: Marriage Bureau for Rich People. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349121390
ISBN
9780349121390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.07

Paperback. On the surface, his move to the isolated village on the coast makes perfect sense. But the experience is an increasingly unsettling one for Timothy Bucchanan. A dead man no one will discuss. Wasted fish hauled from a contaminated sea. The dream of faceless men. Questions that lead to further questions. What truth are the villagers withholding? Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784630485
ISBN
9781784630485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. The stories in The Manet Girl explore situations in which desire, cutting through the demands of daily life, blurs all rational distinctions between what is important and what is distraction. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Salt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907773457
ISBN
9781907773457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 4.74

Paperback. 'Shriver's intelligence, mordant humour and vicious leaps of imagination all combine to make this a novel that is as unsettling as it is entertaining' FINANCIAL TIMES The brilliant new novel from the Orange Prize-winning author of We Need to Talk about Kevin. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007560776
ISBN
9780007560776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

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