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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cassava Republic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911115007
ISBN
9781911115007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.46

Paperback. From the author of MYRA BRECKINRIDGE and DARK GREEN, BRIGHT RED, a novel, first published in 1949, describing the growing-up of a brilliant and precocious schoolboy whose parents separate when he is young, and whose mother is portrayed as a 'monster'. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001547
ISBN
9780349110240
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ranging from the ragtime era to small-town America in the seventies, this book is a moving quest for a family's deepest roots - and a haunting story of growing up and breaking away, acceptance and rebellion. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing London
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099591917
ISBN
9780099591917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A brilliant novel from Ghana portraying a crucial period in the nation's history. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Heinemann
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Publication date
2011
SKU
V9780435045708
ISBN
9780435045708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.26

Paperback. Spain, 1936 and the brink of civil war. Young, poor Sira Quiroga is swept up in a whirlwind romance with her wily love Ramiro. Fleeing Madrid together for Morocco, her love blinds her to his real failings. Soon abandoned, left penniless and in debt to the authorities, she has to rely on the one skill she still possesses: sewing. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 200 x 31. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670920037
ISBN
9780670920037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Orenda Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910633601
ISBN
9781910633601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
251
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126448
ISBN
9781897126448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 17. Weight in Grams: 141. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Bantam Books Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KMK0000879
ISBN
9780553212259
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When Charles Arrowby retires from his glittering career in the London theatre, he buys a remote house on the rocks by the sea. He hopes to escape from his tumultuous love affairs but unexpectedly bumps into his childhood sweetheart and sets his heart on destroying her marriage. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099284093
ISBN
9780099284093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Paperback. The story of where Felix's curiosity takes him, to Hong Kong, Tokyo, San Francisco; on a journey that challenges his preconceptions about the world, his plans for the future and his relationships with his family. Will he get home before his little sister discovers what he's up to? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 220.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First printing
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KLN0016534
ISBN
9780099490739
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2008: a stunningly vibrant novel from Amitav Ghosh. Series: Ibis Trilogy. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 38. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
John Murray
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568978
ISBN
9780719568978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.89

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781471140396
ISBN
9781471140396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. In 1626, Bada Shanren is born into the Chinese royal family. When the old Ming Dynasty crumbles, he becomes an artist, committed to capturing the essence of nature with a single brushstroke. Then the rulers of the new Qing Dynasty discover his identity and Bada must feign madness to escape. Translator(s): Bulloch, Jamie. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Peirene Press Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956284082
ISBN
9780956284082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. Ninth novel by No 1 international bestselling author Anita Shreve, who has been acclaimed by THE TIMES as 'exceptionally fine..an amazingly evocative writer'. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 246. Good, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Thus
SKU
KSG0006768
ISBN
9780349115177
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ninth novel by No 1 international bestselling author Anita Shreve, who has been acclaimed by THE TIMES as 'exceptionally fine..an amazingly evocative writer'. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254. In good condition. A well read copy
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRS0010839
ISBN
9780349115177
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ninth novel by No 1 international bestselling author Anita Shreve, who has been acclaimed by THE TIMES as 'exceptionally fine..an amazingly evocative writer'. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 246. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KSG0006546
ISBN
9780349115177
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KRS0020187
ISBN
9780349115184
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Sun, sea, sailing and sex. Sarah's fourth novel follows the scandal, gossip, drama and fun of an America's Cup regatta. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 418. 8vo Good copy .
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KEX0255178
ISBN
9780751535983
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The cult classic reissued for its 35th anniversary - the original sexy read. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551266
ISBN
9780751551266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759687
ISBN
9781894759687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Gazelle Book Services
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120740167
ISBN
9788120740167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. This book, the first modern study of the subject, examines the history and nature of fairy belief, the major themes and motifs, the demonising attack upon the tradition, and the attempted reinstatement of the reality of fairies at the end of the seventeenth century, as well as their place in ballads and in Scottish literature. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424. 252 pages. This book, the first modern study of the subject, examines the history and nature of fairy belief, the major themes and motifs, the demonising attack upon the tradition, and the attempted reinstatement of the reality of fairies at the end of the seventeenth century, as well as their place in ballads and in Scottish literature. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 20. Weight: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Donald
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904607588
ISBN
9781904607588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. Written by one of the all-time greats of Scottish literature, this work is a trilogy of novels: "Sunset Song" (1932), "Cloud Howe" (1933) and "Grey Granite" (1934). At each book's core is the heroine Chris Guthrie, as she grows from a child into adulthood through the Great War to the development of communism in the 1920s. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 46. Weight in Grams: 590. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Polygon
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0008456
ISBN
9781904598824
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Twenty years out of the combat zone, hidden from killers, but now fate has thrust Alex Crawford back into the front line. Though he is an aid worker, the secret service minders who have protected him for twenty years have reactivated him: they want information about the man who perpetrated a massacre in a Muslim village in Bosnia. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 328. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KAK0009719
ISBN
9780099549413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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