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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Having failed spectacularly as a hustler, pimp, husband, father and businessman, Sick Boy taps into an opportunity which to him represents one last throw of the dice. However, to realise his ambitions within the Adult industries, Sick Boy must team up with old pal and fellow exile Mark Renton. Series: Trainspotting. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Film Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784704735
ISBN
9781784704735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. How far would a grandmother go to stay close to her grandson? Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Halban Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905559701
ISBN
9781905559701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970559
ISBN
9781907970559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Hana Doda is an ambitious literature student in cosmopolitan Tirana. Mark Doda is a raki-drinking, chain-smoking shepherd, living alone deep in the Albanian mountains. In fact, they are the same person. Hana has become Mark, but what will become of the Sworn Virgin when she moves to America? BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
And Other Stories
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276681
ISBN
9781908276681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Guy Crouchback, a Catholic and a gentleman is commissioned into the Royal Corps of Halberdiers during the war years 1939-45. High comedy - in the company of Brigadier Ritchie-Hook or the denizens of Bellamy's Club - is only part of the shambles of his war. When action comes in Crete and in Yugoslavia, he discovers not heroism, but humanity. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Press
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184975
ISBN
9780141184975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.87

Hardcover. Clarence Chugwater is not a Boy Scout for nothing. It is summer 1909 and everyone is too interested in the Test Match to notice that England has been invaded by the Germans. And the Russians. And the Chinese. Not to mention a 'boisterous band of the Young Turks', a mad Mullah, and a brace of North African pirates. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591902
ISBN
9781841591902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Features four tales of seduction and suspense such as The Visitor, Bitch, The Great Switcheroo and The Last Act. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955727
ISBN
9780241955727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036601
ISBN
9780141036601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 181 x 111. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241980262
ISBN
9780241980262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. From the infamous Glasgow slum, the Gorbals, the author chronicles a week in his life, in the last days before the demolishers move in. In this book, he tells about his old-timers and eccentrics, navigating his pregnant wife, frisky bedfellows and debt collectors. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870126
ISBN
9781784870126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Hardcover. Depicts a Lebanese immigrant family in Washington, DC, in the 1950s and gives us entree into a male-dominated, independence-stifling culture where female roles were rigidly prescribed. Series: Arab American Writing. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608578
ISBN
9780815608578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.14

Paperback. *An exciting and atmospheric novel that will continue to expand the audience for Simon Mawer Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349119236
ISBN
9780349119236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. On a shimmeringly hot Sunday in May, Louise is at a neighbour's pool with her daughters - and glaring at her resentfully is her estranged husband Barnaby. While the children splash and shriek in the cool, blue waters, she lies blissfully back in the sun and dreams of Cassian, the charismatic new lawyer in her life. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776714
ISBN
9780552776714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781722916
ISBN
9781781722916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062202239
ISBN
9780062202239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Swimming Home is a subversive page-turner, a merciless gaze at the insidious harm that depression can have on apparently stable, well-turned-out people. Set in a summer villa, the story is tautly structured, taking place over a single week in which a group of beautiful, flawed tourists in the French Riviera come loose at the seams. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
And Other Stories
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911508083
ISBN
9781911508083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Hardback. Swim Until You Can't See Land charts the relationship between two women born sixty years apart, whose chance encounter marks a watershed for the younger woman. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021453
ISBN
9781910021453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. A novel, which explores the bonds of female friendship. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 189 x 52. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060837013
ISBN
9780060837013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.29

Paperback. In Thatcher's London, Lilly, a white Muslim nurse, struggles in a state of invisible exile. As Ethiopian refugees gradually fill the flats of the housing estate where she lives, Lilly tentatively begins to share with them her longing for the home she herself once had in Africa and her heartbreaking search for her missing lover. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099499190
ISBN
9780099499190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142455
ISBN
9781897142455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. In the heart of London lies a tight-knit community of families. In the sweltering heat, Grace Ballantyne leaves her son Adam playing in his toy car in the garden. When she returns, she finds the door to the car open and her is nowhere in sight. As Grace frantically searches, panic creeps in and so the nightmare begins. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099509837
ISBN
9780099509837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. 130 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 206 x 144 x 12. Weight: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231774
ISBN
9781845231774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.43

Paperback. A cat-and-mouse survival story featuring a baby, a young girl and a criminal Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014801
ISBN
9780008142391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A cat-and-mouse survival story featuring a baby, a young girl and a criminal Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014597
ISBN
9780008142391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

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