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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. In a glass-enclosed city of absolute straight lines, ruled over by the all-powerful 'Benefactor', the citizens of the totalitarian society of OneState live out lives devoid of passion and creativity - until D-503, a mathematician who dreams in numbers, makes a discovery: he has an individual soul. Set in the twenty-sixth century AD. Translator(s): Brown, Clarence. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140185850
- ISBN
- 9780140185850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Daunt Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907970825
- ISBN
- 9781907970825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.97
€ 11.99
€ 9.97
Paperback. The Longman Caribbean Writers Series comprises of many classic novels, short stories and plays by the best known Caribbean authors, together with works of the highest quality from new writers. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; YFU; YQEF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582642614
- ISBN
- 9780582642614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.17
€ 18.17
Paperback. A rising star of Latin American literature, and one of Granta's Best of Young Spanish Language Novelists Translator(s): McDowell, Megan. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847086273
- ISBN
- 9781847086273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. In 1844, Flora embarked on a tour of France to campaign for workers' and women's rights. In 1891, her grandson set sail for Tahiti, determined to escape civilisation and seek out inspiration to paint his primitive masterpieces. Flora died before her grandson was born, but their travels and obsessions unravel side by side in this absorbing novel. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571220380
- ISBN
- 9780571220380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.50
€ 13.00
€ 11.50
Paperback. After a hiatus of seven years, V.S. Naipaul returned to fiction with A Way in the World: an exquisite meditation on rootlessness and belonging. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Picador USA
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330522885
- ISBN
- 9780330522885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.22
€ 11.99
€ 10.22
Paperback. The first in an extraordinary new YA trilogy by James Smythe, perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent. Series: Australia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL; YFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444796339
- ISBN
- 9781444796339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Caitlin Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894759403
- ISBN
- 9781894759403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.64
€ 16.99
€ 12.64
Hardcover. First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Translator(s): Sallee, T. L. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 276. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Routledge London
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0212844
- ISBN
- 9780710302816
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- SKU
- KLN0013842
- ISBN
- 9780751529777
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 9. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742199689
- ISBN
- 9781742199689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.82
€ 14.99
€ 11.82
paperback. Sandleford Warren is in danger. Hazel's younger brother Fiver is convinced that a great evil is about to befall the land, but no one will listen. And why would they when it is Spring and the grass is fat and succulent? Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241953235
- ISBN
- 9780241953235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Rebecca has a most unusual problem: no matter how hard she tries, she can't stop broadcasting her feelings to people around her. Luckily, she's discovered how to trap and store her feelings in personal objects - but just how much emotional baggage can Unit 207, E Z Self Storage hold? Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Telegram
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846590863
- ISBN
- 9781846590863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.38
€ 11.38
Paperback. In a sixth-floor South Bank warehouse, home of the family firm Hughes and Hughes, a troubled young man known as 'Ghost' attends to stocks of hardware while he quietly observes a variety of characters. Two particular individuals draw his attention as they struggle to dominate the firm. Editor(s): Calder, Liz. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747542391
- ISBN
- 9780747542391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.58
€ 9.99
€ 8.58
Hardcover. Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, this book takes in eels and incest, ale-making and madness, the heartless sweep of history and a family romance as tormented as any in Greek tragedy. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593562
- ISBN
- 9781841593562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.88
€ 13.00
€ 11.88
Paperback. Fred 'Bogus' Trumper is a wayward knight-errant in the battle of the sexes and the pursuit of happiness. He also happens to have a complaint more serious than Portnoy's. Yet he stubbornly clings to the notion that he'll make something of his life, and is about to commit himself to a second marriage that bears remarkable resemblance to his first. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552992077
- ISBN
- 9780552992077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. As war-reporter Martin Crowther arrives in Umbria, still raw from a recent assignment in Africa, and from a failing love affair back home, a storm hits and the sky opens. Things are powerfully on the move inside him too as he comes to the small village of Fontanalba, on a mission to track down two friends from a lifetime ago. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 426. 450 pages. As war-reporter Martin Crowther arrives in Umbria, still raw from a recent assignment in Africa, and from a failing love affair back home, a storm hits and the sky opens. Things are powerfully on the move inside him too as he comes to the small village of Fontanalba, on a mission to track down two friends from a lifetime ago. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 32. Weight: 430.
- Publisher
- Alma Publishing Company
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846881305
- ISBN
- 9781846881305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
Paperback. Set in 1795, "Water Music" is the rambunctious account of two men's wild adventures through the gutters of London and the Scottish Highlands to their unlikely meeting in darkest Africa. Boyle's other works include "The Tortilla Curtain". Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781862071551
- ISBN
- 9781862071551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.95
€ 10.95
Paperback. The gritty, compelling international bestselling novel of star-crossed lovers and circus life, set in Depression-era USA. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition Pbk
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340962725
- ISBN
- 9780340962725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Hardcover. 329 pages. John Lucas's riveting novel is about the role of memory in how we shape and come to terms with the past. Waterdrops is about what is lost, what endures, about, as one of the characters says, "the terrible things that happen in war, and not only on the battlefield". It is also about love. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 26. Weight: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Greenwich Exchange
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906075668
- ISBN
- 9781906075668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. Translator(s): Eschleman, Clayton. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 202 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Exact Change,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878972187
- ISBN
- 9781878972187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.53
€ 20.99
€ 19.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528. 352 pages. Published in a new series of Flambard Modern Classics. In the late 1940s and 1950s Chaplin pioneered a new kind of regional fiction dedicated to working-class experience. His finest achievements are usually considered to be his two Newcastle novels from the early 1960s. This is one of them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 23. Weight: 528.
- Publisher
- Flambard
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873226735
- ISBN
- 9781873226735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.41
€ 12.41
Paperback. Offers a reflective and poignant story which tackles some difficult subjects - miscarriage, infertility and infidelity. This title is about letting go and moving on - with a little bit of help from beyond the grave. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845025281
- ISBN
- 9781845025281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.57
€ 9.57
Paperback. Dr Sloper is disappointed in his dull daughter, Catherine, a mediocre replacement for his beautiful and intelligent wife who died soon after childbirth. Yet, as Sloper threatens, beguiles and dictates to his daughter, he discovers in Catherine a pale reflection of his own obdurate character. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840224276
- ISBN
- 9781840224276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.31
€ 6.31