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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The Fat of Fed Beasts is an ambitious literary mix of existential uncertainty, murder, bureaucracy, unreliable father figures and disaffected policemen. It asks why we do what we do, whether it matters, and what, if anything, our lives are worth. And it's funny. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784630249
ISBN
9781784630249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.07

Paperback. The first collection of short stories published by Peter Carey, whose other books include "Bliss", "Illywhacker" and "Oscar and Lucinda", which was awarded the 1988 Booker Prize. The stories, set in an ominous near-future that has a feel of contemporary life, are by turn bizarre and funny. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571144389
ISBN
9780571144389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509830312
ISBN
9781509830312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. * Simultaneously haunting and horrific, this is an outstanding novel from a young writer of exceptional ability Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349111636
ISBN
9780349111636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.53

paperback. * A hilarious & heartwarming comedy of urban versus rural life that brims over with warmth & fizzes over with humour & charm. 'Maeve Haran writes with wit, perception & a refreshingly light touch' - D. MAIL Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006346
ISBN
9780751532845
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. A story of love and loss, and the evolution of farm life as the 20th century unfolded, narrated by a feisty farm woman as she reflects on her life. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593217
ISBN
9781882593217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444792294
ISBN
9781444792294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 201 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444792324
ISBN
9781444792324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

CD-Audio. The hotly anticipated new stand-alone novel from the author of widely celebrated, Booker-longlisted debut novel Child 44 Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 143 x 51. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
6
Format
CD
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857206435
ISBN
9780857206435
CD
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 18.78

Paperback. Tells the story of an English man - Ashton Pelham-Martyn - brought up as a Hindu, of his passionate, but dangerous love for Juli, an Indian princess, of divided loyalties, of friendship that endures till death, and of high adventure and of the clash between East and West. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 58. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
960
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241953020
ISBN
9780241953020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 139 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155233
ISBN
9781903155233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.14

Paperback. Why does the same stranger keep appearing in the background of a family's holiday photographs? What makes a woman stand mesmerised by two children in a school playground, children she's never met but whose names she knows well? The stories in this title reveals these secrets. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
SORT OF BOOKS
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954899547
ISBN
9780954899547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.78

Paperback. He is born into a world of poverty, ignorance and injustice, but Azaro awakens with a smile on his face. Despite belonging to a spirit world made of enchantment, where there is no suffering, Azaro chooses to stay in the land of the Living: to feel it, endure it, know it and love it. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 37. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780099929307
ISBN
9780099929307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. It should be the most natural thing in the world. But in Tony Parsons' latest bestseller, three couples discover that Mother Nature can be one hell of a bitch. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0009559
ISBN
9780007151240
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. It should be the most natural thing in the world. But in Tony Parsons' latest bestseller, three couples discover that Mother Nature can be one hell of a bitch. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282. Used paperback in very good condition.
Edition
(Reissue)
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KNW0015503
ISBN
9780007151240
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A loving family, a child on the way, and a secret concealed generations ago that will tear their lives apart.. 'The Family Tree' is issue-led women's fiction perfect for fans of Jodi Picoult. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0005000
ISBN
9780007245123
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the years between the dawn of the twentieth century and the dark days of 1939, the Moskat family battled on. But like many Jewish families in Poland they can no longer turn a blind eye to the dwindling of their fortunes. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285489
ISBN
9780099285489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. Translator(s): Wolf, Leonard. Num Pages: 712 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 38. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172797
ISBN
9781590172797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. 'Delightful.. exquisite.. Lipman mesmerized me. She hypnotized me. I admit it freely: I fell victim to the Elinor Lipman Effect' Washington Post Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244. Good copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0002385
ISBN
9780755329458
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. For Vito Corleone, nothing is more important than his family's future. His youngest children, Michael, Fredo, and Connie, are in school, unaware of their father's true occupation. His adopted son, Tom Hagen, is a college student; but he worries most about Sonny, his oldest child. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099557135
ISBN
9780099557135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781622869107
ISBN
9781622869107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.94

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601625359
ISBN
9781601625359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. Presents the story of one of the greatest crime family in Italian history - the Borgias. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099533269
ISBN
9780099533269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 880 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1668.
Publisher
Pantheon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375715006
ISBN
9780375715006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.05

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