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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. New novel about men, love and relationships by the author of the Book of the Year, Man and Boy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780006514817
ISBN
9780006514817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tyrannical Nurse Ratched rules her ward in an Oregon State mental hospital with a strict and unbending routine, unopposed by her patients, who remain cowed by mind-numbing medication and the threat of electroshock therapy. But her regime is disrupted by the arrival of McMurphy - who resolves to oppose her rules on behalf of his fellow inmates. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141187884
ISBN
9780141187884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Presents the story of a mental ward and its inhabitants, especially the tyrannical Big Nurse Ratched and Randle Patrick McMurphy, the brawling, fun-loving new inmate who resolves to oppose her. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Deluxe ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143105022
ISBN
9780143105022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback.
Publisher
Samuel French Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573613432
ISBN
9780573613432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.93

Paperback. First published in 1947, this subtle novel presents a memorable portrait of the aftermath of war, its effect upon a marriage and a gradual but significant change in the nature of English middle-class life. It is 1946 and Laura and Stephen Marshall are reunited after years of separation. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860685876
ISBN
9780860685876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. * In her wonderfully witty fifth novel, bestselling author Candace Bushnell tells the stories of five women living in Manhattan's swankiest apartment building Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328. Clean copy in good to very good condition.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLJ0001989
ISBN
9780349119540
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * In her wonderfully witty fifth novel, bestselling author Candace Bushnell tells the stories of five women living in Manhattan's swankiest apartment building Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 334. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0009082
ISBN
9780349119540
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. * In her wonderfully witty fifth novel, bestselling author Candace Bushnell tells the stories of five women living in Manhattan's swankiest apartment building Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328. Clean copy in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0008990
ISBN
9780349119540
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Brimming with gluttony, booze and lust, Roger Micheldene is loose in America. Supposedly visiting Budweiser University to make deals for his publishing firm in England, Roger instead sets out to offend all he meets and to seduce every woman he encounters. But his American hosts seem made of sterner stuff. Who will be Roger's undoing? Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141194264
ISBN
9780141194264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. ONE DAY is the multi-million copy bestselling novel that brilliantly captures the experiences of a generation. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 300 448pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
9780340896983
ISBN
9780340896983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.28

Hardcover. Features detailed accounts of the Soviet prison-camp system. This book offers author's classic portrayal of life in the gulag is all the more powerful for being slighter and more personal than those later monumental volumes. Translator(s): Willetts, H. T. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
170
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152197
ISBN
9781857152197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Discover the importance of a piece of bread or an extra bowl of soup, the incredible luxury of a book, a piece of string or a single match in a world where survival is all. This work lets you participate in the struggle of men to survive both the terrible rigours of nature and the inhumanity of the system that defines their conditions of life. Translator(s): Parker, Ralph. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184746
ISBN
9780141184746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. The Gulag, the Stalinist labour camps to which millions of Russians were condemned for political deviation, has become a household word in the West. This title tells the story of one typical day in a labour camp as experienced by prisoner Ivan Denisovich Shukhov is sufficient to describe the entire world of the Soviet camps. Translator(s): Willetts, H. T. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099449270
ISBN
9780099449270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. One day in May, Hattie's life changes for ever.. Hattie Carrington has good reason to be happy. Her antiques business is flourishing, her teenage son is settled at school and she's enjoying a fling with a sexy, younger man. But when work takes her back to the village of Little Crandon, heartbreaking memories of her first love surface. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718192600
ISBN
9780718192600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Coco Barrington is the black sheep of her unusual Hollywood family. Having dropped out of law school, she works as a dog walker in North California. Her widowed mother, mega-bestselling author Florence Flowers, has just begun a secret romance with a man twenty-four years her junior. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KCG0003209
ISBN
9780552151832
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Coco Barrington is the black sheep of her unusual Hollywood family. Having dropped out of law school, she works as a dog walker in North California. Her widowed mother, mega-bestselling author Florence Flowers, has just begun a secret romance with a man twenty-four years her junior. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0224848
ISBN
9780552151832
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A title that follows a week in the lives of three sisters shortly before the start of the IRA ceasefire in 1994, undercut with the story of their childhood in Northern Ireland of the 1960s and 1970s. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
9780571298808
ISBN
9780571298808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. A first novel which has been a bestseller in New Zealand, and has been made into a film. It is a portrayal of Maoris in New Zealand society, and a story in which everyone is a victim until the strength and vision of one woman transcends brutality and leads the way to a new life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578413
ISBN
9780099578413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A collection of some of the most original and dazzling short stories, from writers old and new Editor(s): Asham Award. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 120 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Virago UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086849
ISBN
9781844086849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. On the coldest night of 1975, a young man with shock-red hair tears though the snowbound streets of Warrington's toughest housing estate. He is Robbie Fitzgerald, and he is running for his life - and that of his young family. In his heart, Robbie knows the odds are stacked against them. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847671233
ISBN
9781847671233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. A girl with a gun fights for survival in the American wilderness, in a tale that will enthral fans of The Hunger Games and True Grit. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
KTG0014474
ISBN
9780007443376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Meet Margo Crane - a female Huckleberry Finn, a teenage Scout Finch - as she single-handedly takes on a hostile world in this enthralling debut. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 142 x 213 x 27. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780007237463
ISBN
9780007237463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

paperback. An exciting reissue of a powerful and moving novel from master storyteller Danielle Steel. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 109 x 23. Weight in Grams: 180. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KI20003034
ISBN
9780751542387
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. Warm, captivating storytelling from the heart - treat yourself to come Cathy Kelly time with this No. 1 bestseller. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 344. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KTM0000719
ISBN
9780007240432
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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