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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. 'Intricate, beautifully observed and with a painter's eye for imagery, in these stories Hislop evokes Greece, its people, its customs and traditions with a sensitivity that reveals her deep knowledge of not just the place but also the human condition' Express Num Pages: 176 pages, Line drawing for each story. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472206022
ISBN
9781472206022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Hardback. Translator(s): Knight, Nika. Series: SB-The German List. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857424310
ISBN
9780857424310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.14

Paperback. A poetic and infinitely moving novel - sure to become a classic of literature about childhood. Translator(s): Strachan, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849164016
ISBN
9781849164016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Starting life in the gutter, Jean-Marie d'Aumout rises through the ranks of eighteenth-century French society propelled by his wits and an obsession with finding the perfect taste. But beyond the palace walls, revolution is in the air and the country is clamouring with a hunger of a different kind. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857868817
ISBN
9780857868817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Over seventy years have passed since sisters Rose and Connie Doughty found an abandoned baby near their home on the island Scribbly Gum. With no one to take care of it, Rose and Connie took the baby in as their own. Since then the 'Munro Baby Mystery' has brought fame and fortune, putting Scribbly Gum on the tourist map. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405918510
ISBN
9781405918510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Virago London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KEX0245642
ISBN
9781860499029
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A brooding, contemporary novel of secrets, lost love, perfume and Provence Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 107 x 28. Weight in Grams: 340. Well-read paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear and/or some light soiling.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KRF0030538
ISBN
9781409135487
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A brooding, contemporary novel of secrets, lost love, perfume and Provence Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 107 x 28. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTM0006175
ISBN
9781409135487
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Set in nineteenth-century New England, this exquisite novel tests a woman s love against her husband s utopian quest." Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393057133
ISBN
9780393057133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.25

Paperback. The wise, warm story of a woman negotiating her way through life without realising she doesn't understand the rules of the game, by the Booker-shortlisted author of Astonishing Splashes of Colour Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254. Good copy with some shelf wear but overall in a good condition9780752844718
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KIN0035010
ISBN
9780340896679
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * Beguiling, lyrical and utterly compelling, THE LANDSCAPE OF LOVE is a tour de force from the acclaimed author of REBECCA'S TALE Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 29. Weight in Grams: 320. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KOC0007818
ISBN
9780751536874
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
614
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862411428
ISBN
9780862411428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. *Exquisite, luminous prose from one of the twentieth century's greatest novelists Series: VMC. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083169
ISBN
9781844083169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. "Collection of short stories detailing the fictitious lives of people in Horned Toad, Texas"-- Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 146 x 4. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729261
ISBN
9780896729261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.86

Paperback. The triumphant finale of the hugely successful Earth's Childrens(R) series Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 50. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340824276
ISBN
9780340824276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. By the author of SOUTH RIDING. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087921
ISBN
9781844087921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Working as an agent for one of the richest men in the world, Polish-Jewish immigrant Lev Sela is swept into a relationship with Celia Kahn, after stumbling upon an area of land that doesn't exist on any map. With passion, tension and conflicting ideals and populated with an extraordinary cast of characters, it evokes a troubled, yet beautiful land. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 42. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908643964
ISBN
9781908643964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Paperback. Describes individuals who somehow manage to scrape through life's hardships. Translator(s): Johnson-Davies, Denys. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774249709
ISBN
9789774249709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.79

Paperback. A moving novel of four lives in the shadow of 9/11, from the author of Richard & Judy bestseller The Senator's Wife Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0231193
ISBN
9781408809884
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Set in New York City in the months preceding 9/11, this novel introduces us to the protagonist who, like the author himself, is a Romanian professor in exile and who struggles with loneliness, dislocation, the desire to hide. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300198799
ISBN
9780300198799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. A collection of stories appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while the author was confined in a mental hospital. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138. A Collection of Short Stories. 189 pages. A collection of stories appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while the author was confined in a mental hospital. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747531890
ISBN
9780747531890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

CD-Audio. An eccentric old lady moves into a quiet street in Camden Town. There she remains, installed in her van in glorious self-sufficiency, until the council instructs her to move on. Then a kind home-owner invites her to move her van into his garden - where she stays for the next fifteen years. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2015
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785291807
ISBN
9781785291807
CD
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. A compelling human story, regarded as one of the great achievements of modern Arabic literature. Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, 2010 and published for the first time into English. Translator(s): Colla, Elliott. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Telegram Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590917
ISBN
9781846590917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0023850
ISBN
9781843547488
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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