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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardcover. From Treasure Island to Robben Island, from the paradise of Thomas Mores Utopia to Napoleons purgatory on Elba, islands have proved irresistible to mankinds imagination since time immemorial. Self-confessed islomaniac Barry Smith explores how islands bewitch us so, and examines the kind of human experiences that islands inspire. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910192795
ISBN
9781910192795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Told from three different viewpoints and written in extraordinary prose, this title presents an exploration of family love, truth and lies, and how strange and frightening it can feel for a child to discover the adult world. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571240524
ISBN
9780571240524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. A beautiful 10th anniversary paperback edition of the acclaimed million-copy number one bestseller, THE ISLAND Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
New
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
SKU
V9780755309511
ISBN
9780755309511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. The new paperback from the bestselling author of the Richard & Judy selected SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753823156
ISBN
9780753823156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A highly commercial debut about a high-powered Manhattan lawyer who finds love, purpose, and the promise of a simpler life in her grandmother's hometown. 'If you liked Nicholas Sparks, you will devour this' James Patterson Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTM0004767
ISBN
9781472203878
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571226139
ISBN
9780571226139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 273 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559220
ISBN
9781875559220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.94

Paperback.
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553248449
ISBN
9780553248449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.82

Paperback.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Baen Books United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781476736198
ISBN
9781476736198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.97

Paperback. Num Pages: includes illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Tramp Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
9780993459238
ISBN
9780993459238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.00
€ 9.67

Paperback. By the same authors as "French Leave" and "An Enthusiast" this book is a collection of stories first published at the turn of the century and were considered some of the funniest prose in the English language. They have more recently inspired the television series of the same name. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349101460
ISBN
9780349101460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.51

Paperback. Translator(s): Abu-Zeid, Kareem James. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811222860
ISBN
9780811222860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. Translator(s): Wright, Jonathan. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172. 176 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 132 x 199 x 11. Weight: 168.
Publisher
Comma Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905583522
ISBN
9781905583522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.44

Hardback. With a love story and a surreal and funny tale about happiness, this book changes the way you see your life. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781090411
ISBN
9781781090411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A moving story that redefines the meaning of family, friendship, and success among a group of first-generation Indian immigrants. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345483
ISBN
9780393345483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. 'The perfect summer read.. Gorgeously compelling' Good Housekeeping 'Full of mystery and long-reaching shadows of the past .. richly drawn and compelling' Rosanna Ley Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DST; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007575398
ISBN
9780007575398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062363510
ISBN
9780062363510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Tells of Arthur Koestler's travels through Russia and remote parts of Soviet Central Asia and of his life as an exile. This book puts in perspective his experiences in Franco's prisons under sentence of death and in concentration camps in Occupied France, and ends with his escape from there in 1940 to England, where he found stability and a home. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: BGLA; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Vintage Classics London
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099490685
ISBN
9780099490685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

paperback. 'One of Ireland's finest writers' Sunday Tribune Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021863
ISBN
9780747262596
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set in the 1980s in rural southern England, this is a darkly compelling mystery about a gypsy family dogged by misfortune. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 199 x 33. Weight in Grams: 366. Used paperback in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KRF0038338
ISBN
9780857382948
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509822935
ISBN
9781509822935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. A lively, unorthodox look at economics, business, and public policy told in the form of a novel. Num Pages: 282 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262681353
ISBN
9780262681353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.14

Paperback. The scrpt of the author's successful play of the same name. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316324533
ISBN
9780316324533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.92

Paperback. From the bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prizewinning A Visit From the Goon Squad. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780331225
ISBN
9781780331225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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