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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Edward Clare was voted into number ten after a landslide election victory. But a few years later and it is all going wrong. The love of the people is gone. The nation is turning against him. Panicking, Prime Minister Clare enlists the help of Jack Sprat, the policeman on the door of No 10, and sets out to discover what the country thinks of him. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241958384
ISBN
9780241958384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A novel about the hundreds of tiny connections between the public and private worlds and how they affect us. It is about: the legacy of war and the end of innocence; how comedy and politics are battling it out and comedy might have won; and living in a city where bankers need cinemas in their basements and others need food banks down the street. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967010
ISBN
9780241967010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. A giant adolescent puppet becomes self-aware in a dystopian world of love and treachery. Series: Robert Kroetsch Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772122961
ISBN
9781772122961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Translator(s): Kim-Russell, Sora. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 179 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
Number of pages
108
Publisher
Amazon Publishing United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477827550
ISBN
9781477827550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.98

Paperback. Driving home, Paulo passes an indigenous girl at the side of the road. Paulo gives her a lift to her family's camp. From cocaine-fuelled rich kids and the Guarani Indians camped along Brazil's highways to a squatter's life in London, Nowhere People is a raw and passionate classic in the making, about our need for human connections and a home. Translator(s): Hahn, Daniel. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
And Other Stories
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276384
ISBN
9781908276384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. The mind- and language-bending adventures of Hemon's endearing protagonist Jozef Pronek. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330393508
ISBN
9780330393508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 213 x 22. Weight in Grams: 316. 320 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 168 x 213 x 22. Weight: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Akashic Books
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617751318
ISBN
9781617751318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. Hilary one of the serious and dedicated, working in the Home Office in Westminster, who just happens to know the truth about the case in which Terry is currently interested. But then why is she to be found one evening walking through the back streets behind the Strand, to the run-down block where Terry's pressure group has its headquarters? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178. Some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KTK0099273
ISBN
9780571212613
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Exposing and exploring the sinuous undercurrents of violence, anguish and love, this title examines the nature of the individual, both in isolation and society, as characters define and deny their chosen identities. It reveals the subversive liberation of impotence, and, the humour of discomfort as human beings chafe together. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099457114
ISBN
9780099457114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444725865
ISBN
9781444725865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. Maddie Ashman is left devastated when she is forced to give up her baby for adoption. Can a job in a funeral parlour really be the thing that heals her broken heart? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 26. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747261223
ISBN
9780747261223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The new novel from the author of THE COLOR PURPLE, 'This legendary writer, who with her pen has changed lives and moved minds' (Pride) Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753819579
ISBN
9780753819579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. A thrilling fictional recreation of the biggest rebellion in English history - the so-called Peasants' Revolt. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 264 x 27. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473614550
ISBN
9781473614550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 178 x 112 x 23. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
HODDER
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444763911
ISBN
9781444763911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. 'Elegant, nicely crafted and insightful' - The Times Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349107752
ISBN
9780349107752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. A reissue of a novel which has been unavailable since 1987, about a young, glamorous, successful couple whose relationship is threatened by an afternoon's faithlessness. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 24. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751542493
ISBN
9780751542493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A gripping novel about the fallout from a devastating cover-up by the author of the international bestseller The Lifeboat. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Fleet
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349005812
ISBN
9780349005812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. It is a warm summer's evening in 1895 at Rose Point Cottage on White Bear Lake. But Commodore Barnett's planned victory dinner has been spoilt - his team lost the yacht race and he can't figure out way. Against his principles, he agrees to let his kitchen hand try to solve the problem. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 29. Weight in Grams: 244.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New edition
SKU
KLN0015876
ISBN
9780006476085
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Sante, Luc. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172308
ISBN
9781590172308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. Never has the short story seen so much long wind. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 199.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927428719
ISBN
9781927428719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

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