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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2003, this book suggests that desperate times throw up the most unlikely of heroes. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main - Re-issue
SKU
KRF0024440
ISBN
9780571215164
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Welcome to Vermilion Sands, the fully automated desert-resort ready to fulfill your most exotic whims. Home to the idle rich it now languishes in uneasy decay, populated only by forgotten movie queens, solitary impresarios and the remittance men of the artistic and literary world. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099273585
ISBN
9780099273585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. A post as special correspondent for a new and fragile Baltic state gives the young but melancholy Lushington an opportunity to turn his back on an unhappy love affair. While gathering information at the many parties he attends, he hopes to report on unrest, an assassination, perhaps even a revolution. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 154. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAC0002362
ISBN
9781784750619
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Glamour, ambition, love and sex. It's all here in the page-turning bestsellers by Louise Bagshawe Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755340552
ISBN
9780755340552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Luke Sutherland's extraordinary modern-day myth Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747569053
ISBN
9780747569053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Pauline Melville conjures pictures of the savannah, forest and city life in South America where love is often trumped by disaster. This novel embraces nearly a century, when laughter is never far from tragedy. It is a parable of miscegenation and racial exclusiveness, of nature defying culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
368
SKU
KIN0033596
ISBN
9780747535140
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 214 x 24. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
World Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462380554
ISBN
9789462380554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509848164
ISBN
9781509848164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. Lucky Santangelo is back - with a vengance! Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 200 x 36. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849836296
ISBN
9781849836296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. A work by the author of "White Star" and "From Empty Harbour to White Ocean". Translator(s): Johnson, Diarmuid. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762323
ISBN
9781905762323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 397 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551112817
ISBN
9781551112817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. VAS combines a variety of voices, from journalism and libretto to poem and comic book. Often these voices meet in counterpoint, and the meaning of the narrative emerges from their juxtapositions, harmonies, or discords. Num Pages: 370 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226807409
ISBN
9780226807409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. For twenty years Doro and Marcus lived in a commune, convinced lentils and free love would change the world. They didn't. What they did do was give their children a terror of radicalism, dirt, cooking rotas and poverty. So when Doro and Marcus spring a surprise on their kids the family is forced to confront some thorny truths about themselves.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044941
ISBN
9780141044941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Presents the author's high school experiences as a sporting jock in Massachusetts and his time at Columbia University on a football scholarship. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198217
ISBN
9780141198217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593760106
ISBN
9781593760106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. When is it right to steal a child from her mother? Jodi Picoult's explosive and emotive Sunday Times bestseller. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444754612
ISBN
9781444754612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A new, blackly comic novel of camouflage and mystery from the Man Booker Prize shortlisted Gerard Woodward Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 44. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330518659
ISBN
9780330518659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. In the late 1930s in New York, Marielle Patterson shares her life with her husband Malcolm and their little boy Teddy. But their lives are filled with secrets. Haunted by a past she has kept secret even from her husband, Marielle secretly lights a candle each year for a child who died in a tragic accident when he was scarcely more than a baby. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 107 x 26. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOC0015430
ISBN
9780552135269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the late 1930s in New York, Marielle Patterson shares her life with her husband Malcolm and their little boy Teddy. But their lives are filled with secrets. Haunted by a past she has kept secret even from her husband, Marielle secretly lights a candle each year for a child who died in a tragic accident when he was scarcely more than a baby. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 107 x 26. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0033077
ISBN
9780552135269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Rejected by nineteenth-century publishers for its sordid and shocking subject matter, Vandover and the Brute is a powerful novel of turn-of-the-century San Francisco. Editor(s): Castronovo, Russ. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812394
ISBN
9781554812394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.91

hardcover. Illustrator(s): Fischl, Eric. Num Pages: 163 pages, 15ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
British Lib United Kingdom
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530307
ISBN
9780714530307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. In a godforsaken barn, Presidents Eisenhower, John Adams and Rutherford B Hayes are bemused to find themselves reincarnated as horses. Clyde and Magreb - he a traditional capes-and-coffins vampire, she the more progressive variety - settle in an Italian lemon grove in the hope that its ripe fruit will keep their thirst for blood at bay. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578963
ISBN
9780099578963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. .
Publisher
And Other Stories
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276865
ISBN
9781908276865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. Tells the tale of the mesmerising leader of the vampire coven, the Theatre des Vampires in Paris. This angel-faced killer was snatched from the steppes of Russia as a child, and sold as a slave in Renaissance Venice. From there Armand's story spans several hundred years, culminating in a visit to New Orleans at the end of the twentieth century. Series: The Vampire Chronicles. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099548140
ISBN
9780099548140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

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