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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Set on the eve of the January 1977 'bread riots' against IMF austerity programmes and privatisation that nearly brought down President Anwar Sadat, this novel catches Egypt in the mid-stream of its modern history. Translator(s): Colla, Elliott. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774163074
ISBN
9789774163074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.30

Paperback. When fifteen-year-old Tilly is wrongly sent to a Young Offenders Institute - a far cry from her safe, suburban upbringing - she's desperately bored and unhappy until she meets Sadie. Now released and living in Sadie's bedsit, the pair soon throw themselves into a contented life of petty criminality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 385. Some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
SKU
KTJ0000566
ISBN
9780571231041
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When fifteen-year-old Tilly is wrongly sent to a Young Offenders Institute - a far cry from her safe, suburban upbringing - she's desperately bored and unhappy until she meets Sadie. Now released and living in Sadie's bedsit, the pair soon throw themselves into a contented life of petty criminality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 385. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
SKU
KEX0201219
ISBN
9780571231041
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Humanity settled the stars, only to fall into a catastrophic collapse. On one planet, a single artificial intelligence, a computer program known as Center, found a military genius of grit and daring in Raj Whitehall, and the Galactic Republic rose again. But many dark planets remain - planets such as Duisenberg. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522. 400 pages. Humanity settled the stars, only to fall into a catastrophic collapse. On one planet, a single artificial intelligence, a computer program known as Center, found a military genius of grit and daring in Raj Whitehall, and the Galactic Republic rose again. But many dark planets remain - planets such as Duisenberg. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 28. Weight: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Baen Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451638813
ISBN
9781451638813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.87

paperback. Editor(s): Durrell, Lawrence. Num Pages: 397 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 29. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811201117
ISBN
9780811201117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Bolger, Dermot; Carty, Ciaran. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781848404236
ISBN
9781848404236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 11.24

Paperback. A delightful gift edition of the much-loved tale of Sprout, the hen who dreamed she could fly Illustrator(s): Nomoto, Kazuko. Translator(s): Kim, Chi-Young. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745343
ISBN
9781780745343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Export
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241956540
ISBN
9780241956540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

paperback. Enter a vanished and unjust world: Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Where black maids raise white children, but aren't trusted not to steal the silver.. There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; and, Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2231922
ISBN
9780141039282
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 5.44

Paperback. Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue; and white Miss Skeeter, home from College, who wants to know why her beloved maid has disappeared. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 324. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
Media tie-in
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ0051007
ISBN
9780241956533
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.15

Paperback. Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue; and white Miss Skeeter, home from College, who wants to know why her beloved maid has disappeared. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 324. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Media tie-in
SKU
KRA0011473
ISBN
9780241956533
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 9.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 180 x 126 x 29. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd GB
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Open Market ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047706
ISBN
9780141047706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. THE HELLFIRE CLUB is a reissued thriller from the multi-million copy bestselling author, Peter Straub. Perfect for fans of Stephen King. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 289 x 40. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409164098
ISBN
9781409164098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
World Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462380219
ISBN
9789462380219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435905668
ISBN
9780435905668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.37

Paperback. Cane, Cob and Chimney Jewett are young Georgia sharecroppers held under the thumb of their domineering, God-struck father Pearl. When he dies unexpectedly, they set out on horseback to rob and loot their way to wealth and infamy, inspired by a lurid dime novel that only one of them can read. But little goes as planned.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784703240
ISBN
9781784703240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Full of mouth-watering flavours, sunshine and escapist adventure, The Heavenly Italian Ice Cream Shopwill delight fans of food and romance Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Paperback Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471137037
ISBN
9781471137037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. In the heady days and nights of twenties New York, the bright young things flutter and dance. But behind the music lurk dark secrets which threaten to destroy lives. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000764
ISBN
9780857892058
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. In the heady days and nights of twenties New York, the bright young things flutter and dance. But behind the music lurk dark secrets which threaten to destroy lives. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 458. In the heady days and nights of twenties New York, the bright young things flutter and dance. But behind the music lurk dark secrets which threaten to destroy lives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 209 x 156 x 27. Weight: 458.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857892034
ISBN
9780857892034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. In the heady days and nights of twenties New York the bright young things flutter and dance. But behind the laughter and the music lurk dark secrets which threaten to destroy lives. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338. 400 pages. In the heady days and nights of twenties New York the bright young things flutter and dance. But behind the laughter and the music lurk dark secrets which threaten to destroy lives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 144 x 209 x 21. Weight: 338.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Export/Airside
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857892041
ISBN
9780857892041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

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