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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Charles Judd meanders round his local Cornish beach, contemplating the turns his life has taken. His wife Daphne struggles hopelessly with the latest fish recipe, trying to keep something in her life under control. Two of their children are keeping it all together - just. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001111
ISBN
9781408807071
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. On the outbreak of war, Belle Reilly's husband Jimmy enlists and heads for the deadly trenches of northern France. Volunteering to help battlefield wounded, Belle is posted to France as a Red Cross ambulance driver. There, a tragic accident brings her face to face with Etienne - a man from her past she's never quite forgotten. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241950371
ISBN
9780241950371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Features stories that explore varieties and degrees of love - filial, platonic, sexual, parental and imagined - in the lives of apparently ordinary folk. In this title, the author's characters pulse with idiosyncratic life. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099741312
ISBN
9780099741312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A rich and suggestive work which contrasts the middle-aged disillusion of Professor St Peter with his memories of his favourite student, the brilliant explorer and inventor Tom Outland Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083763
ISBN
9781844083763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241145340
ISBN
9780241145340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. 'Astonishing and luminous' - Hilary Mantel. The dazzling new novel from the prize-winning author of The Land of Decoration. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444769982
ISBN
9781444769982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. David Kepesh, an adventurous man of intelligence and feeling, tries to make his way to both pleasure and dignity through a world of sensual possibilities. Temptation comes to him in both its ordinary and spectacular forms. This book explores in all its painful ramifications, the pursuit and loss of erotic happiness. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099389019
ISBN
9780099389019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. From acclaimed author Jonathan Dee comes a lyrical novel about the ways wealth can change and fortify a family over time, forcing them to re-examine what really matters. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCG0004829
ISBN
9781849015936
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 281pp. Previous owner's signature on ffep
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KHS1026457
ISBN
9780747526032
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.38

Paperback. 'Like Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections without the bitterness, mixed with Jeffrey Eugenides's The Virgin Suicides without the eccentricity, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee is a thoroughly enjoyable and engrossing read' - Sunday Telegraph Series: Canons. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Condition
New
SKU
9781782119159
ISBN
9781782119159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408873656
ISBN
9781408873656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780997414
ISBN
9781780997414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.14

Paperback. You've read THE SHADOW OF THE WIND - now read what happens next .. Includes Reading Group Notes. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780222851
ISBN
9781780222851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 141 x 42. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
536
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
reprinted 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155301
ISBN
9781903155301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Europa Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609453527
ISBN
9781609453527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408851951
ISBN
9781408851951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Paperback. This translation of the novel "La Princesse de Cleves", originally written in 1678, tells of life at Court in 17th-century France. Translator(s): Buss, Robin. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445879
ISBN
9780140445879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. All Wingos share one heritage.. shrimp fishing, poverty and the memory of a terrifying event - the source of Tom Wingo's self-hatred and his sister Savannah's despair. To save himself and Savannah, Tom confronts the past with the help of New York psychologist Susan Lowenstein. This work chronicles the family of Wingos of Colleton, South Carolina. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
BLACK SWAN (TWLD)
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773584
ISBN
9780552773584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609804381
ISBN
9781609804381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.55

Paperback. Passionate, free-thinking and unconventional, Miss Brodie is a teacher who exerts a powerful influence over her group of 'special girls' at Marcia Blaine School. They are the Brodie set, the creme de la creme, each famous for something - Monica for mathematics, Eunice for swimming, Rose for sex - who are initiated into a world of adult games. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Viking
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241956779
ISBN
9780241956779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

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