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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Centres around Kaspar Krone, a world-renowned circus clown with a deep love for the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, and an even deeper gambling debt. Wanted for tax evasion and on the verge of extradition, Krone is drafted into the service of a mysterious order of nuns who promise him reprieve from the international authorities. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099507352
ISBN
9780099507352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Pyle is a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'. As his naive optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a cynical foreign correspondent, finds it hard to stand aside and watch. But even as he intervenes he wonders why: for the sake of politics, or for love? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478393
ISBN
9780099478393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.45

Paperback. After a lifetime's struggle with alcohol, critical neglect and depression, in 1840 the nature poet John Clare is incarcerated. The asylum, in London's Epping Forest, is run on the reformist principles of occupational therapy. At the same time, the young Alfred Tennyson, moves nearby and became entangled in the life of the asylum. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099532446
ISBN
9780099532446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Translator(s): Laird, Sally. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172742
ISBN
9781590172742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.26

Paperback. Series: Eastern European Literature Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564782274
ISBN
9781564782274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. John Hamilton didn't want children with his wife, but that was because he had led a secret life for 20 years, in the shape of a mistress and a 19 year-old daughter. Now, following a car crash which has left him in a vegetative state, the three women that he deceived decide his fate. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110. Weight in Grams: 160. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
SKU
KTJ0008022
ISBN
9780006510451
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20. Weight in Grams: 225. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Paperback
Publisher
Attic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KSG0006118
ISBN
9781855940383
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20. Weight in Grams: 225. In good condition. A well read copy
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Paperback
Publisher
Attic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KRS0011041
ISBN
9781855940383
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848548459
ISBN
9781848548459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. From the author of THE HUSTLER, THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT is a modern classic about a troubled chess prodigy and her battle to survive. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
9781474600842
ISBN
9781474600842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Translator(s): Coverdale, Linda. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620970652
ISBN
9781620970652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.77

Paperback. A wonderful bittersweet story about a misguided do-gooder. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001118
ISBN
9780349102269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A wonderful bittersweet story about a misguided do-gooder. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KRA0011631
ISBN
9780349102269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. If you've ever dreamed of starting over, then this bestselling novel from Erica James is just what you need.. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 32. Weight in Grams: 316. 8vo.Good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0297089
ISBN
9781409102571
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. If you've ever dreamed of starting over, then this bestselling novel from Erica James is just what you need.. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 32. Weight in Grams: 316. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KHN0001940
ISBN
9781409102571
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): McWilliams, Dean. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635477
ISBN
9780691635477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.26

paperback. Lyman Converse is too young to fight in the Civil War, but he lives to see his own son enlist in World War I. Through all the years his closest friend is Easy, an escaped black slave who took refuge in his father's house. Everything Converse values most is gradually lost to time, including the family-owned soapstone quarry. Num Pages: 341 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803297791
ISBN
9780803297791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.66

Hardback. The new novel from Iain Banks, the bestselling author of The Wasp Factory. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 564. First edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
First Edition (reprinted)
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0029240
ISBN
9781408703946
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. The new novel from Iain Banks, the bestselling author of The Wasp Factory. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349138596
ISBN
9780349138596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Will Self's mesmeric, inimitable debut short-story collection Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408827451
ISBN
9781408827451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Much-anticipated new novel from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Rosamund Lupton Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349408156
ISBN
9780349408156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9781477313008
ISBN
9781477313008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.42

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477822111
ISBN
9781477822111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Interlink Pub Group Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566567145
ISBN
9781566567145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.60

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