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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Series: Open Door Series V. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 100. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004190
ISBN
9781905494040
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. When her partner disappears, a young woman drifts towards Open Door, a small town in the Argentinean Pampas named after its psychiatric hospital. She finds herself living with an ageing ranch-hand, although a local girl also proves irresistible. This evocative book makes a quiet case for the possibility of finding contentment in unexpected places. Translator(s): Fowler, Beth. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
And Other Stories
Number of pages
213
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276032
ISBN
9781908276032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. A novel about national identity, race, liberty, loss and surrender. It follows a young Nigerian doctor as he wanders aimlessly along the streets of Manhattan. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571279432
ISBN
9780571279432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Translator(s): Dillman, Lisa. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 328. 252 pages. Mr. Optimus Oloop is a Finnish statistician living in Buenos Aires. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 23. Weight: 328. Translator(s): Dillman, Lisa.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Pr
Edition
First English Translation
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564784346
ISBN
9781564784346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. A bittersweet paean to dashed hopes and good intentions in contemporary middle America; a comic, deeply heartfelt dissection of the Dream by an exciting debut author. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472115348
ISBN
9781472115348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. When dying Jack Flynn decides he needs a bride, so that he can sire a son, his young wife Caitlin proves feistier than he anticipated. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782641353
ISBN
9781782641353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Abridged ed
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583229231
ISBN
9781583229231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Agate Bolden
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932841947
ISBN
9781932841947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Paul Dry Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589880887
ISBN
9781589880887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. From one of Australia's youngest and brightest literary talents comes a shining constellation of stunning short stories Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782397175
ISBN
9781782397175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Alice Reynolds had always dreamt of escaping her grimy corner of South London for the fairytale world of the privileged aristocratic elite. Cricket whites, Pimms and summer balls were the stuff of Alice's dreams. But when those dreams come true, the friends and enemies she makes on a trip to Russia draw her into a completely different world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Arrow Books
Edition
New edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0014409
ISBN
9780099415275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Alice Reynolds had always dreamt of escaping her grimy corner of South London for the fairytale world of the privileged aristocratic elite. Cricket whites, Pimms and summer balls were the stuff of Alice's dreams. But when those dreams come true, the friends and enemies she makes on a trip to Russia draw her into a completely different world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Arrow Books
Edition
New edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0013411
ISBN
9780099415275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Alice Reynolds had always dreamt of escaping her grimy corner of South London for the fairytale world of the privileged aristocratic elite. Cricket whites, Pimms and summer balls were the stuff of Alice's dreams. But when those dreams come true, the friends and enemies she makes on a trip to Russia draw her into a completely different world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
SKU
KTM0007523
ISBN
9780099415275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Alice Reynolds had always dreamt of escaping her grimy corner of South London for the fairytale world of the privileged aristocratic elite. Cricket whites, Pimms and summer balls were the stuff of Alice's dreams. But when those dreams come true, the friends and enemies she makes on a trip to Russia draw her into a completely different world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Arrow Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
SKU
KMR0005191
ISBN
9780099415275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Alice Reynolds had always dreamt of escaping her grimy corner of South London for the fairytale world of the privileged aristocratic elite. Cricket whites, Pimms and summer balls were the stuff of Alice's dreams. But when those dreams come true, the friends and enemies she makes on a trip to Russia draw her into a completely different world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Arrow Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
SKU
KLN0012964
ISBN
9780099415275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An American gothic story of brotherhood, family fealty, love, scandal and disorder. One day, in an act of vengeance against their father, Paul picks up Rocky from school and nearly abandons him in the woods. Afterward, Paul disappears. Seven years later, Rocky is a teenager himself. He hasn't forgotten being abandoned by his boyhood hero. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616205263
ISBN
9781616205263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. By the author of LOVE STORY, one of the bestselling novels of all time, ONLY LOVE is a superbly crafted, deeply moving novel of love lost and found. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444768503
ISBN
9781444768503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A subtle and intimate portrayal of contemporary life Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747265160
ISBN
9780747265160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. Bea Britt lives alone in her grandmother's house in Oslo. Early one morning, there are people out in the garden, and drama unfolding on her living room TV. Volunteers are scouring the neighbouring woods looking for Emilie, a twelve-year-old girl who has disappeared. This novel is about enduring oneself and others, delicately revealing the choices. Translator(s): Kinsella, Sean. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 138. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910701805
ISBN
9781910701805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Michael Marshall Smith's surreal, groundbreaking, and award-winning debut which resonates with wild humour interlaced with dark recollections of an emotional minefield. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
HarperVoyager
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008117443
ISBN
9780008117443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.37

Paperback. According to their friends, Tom and Pippa Drummond have the perfect existence - a great lifestyle, a lively marriage, and a great kid in Tally. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 106 x 25. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743478465
ISBN
9780743478465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Presents an account and indictment of colonialism. Translator(s): Anderson, Alison. Num Pages: Illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803279667
ISBN
9780803279667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.65

Paperback. "Set in the Midwest, One-Hundred-Knuckled Fist tells the stories of everyday, blue-collar workers with dark humor and a gritty, experimental style, revealing the absurdity of the daily grind and its crushing reality" -- Series: Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803288546
ISBN
9780803288546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.79

Paperback. Bee and Ana were half-sisters. But, since Bee left home when Ana was four, the two never really bonded. When Bee is found dead, Ana doesn't know what to feel. Ana packs up Bee's belongings and realizes there was more to her sister than she had imagined. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
SKU
9780140295962
ISBN
9780140295962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.76

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