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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. An attempt to answer the question, how much do our perceptions of things depend on our cognitive ability and how much on our linguistic resources? Eco undertakes a series of idiosyncratic explorations, starting from the perceived data of common sense, to expound a clear critique of Kant. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; FA; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099276951
ISBN
9780099276951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Translator(s): Glenny, Tamara. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564782168
ISBN
9781564782168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.23

Hardcover. A novel that offers an adventure story about a young boy forced to square fantasy against reality. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 376. 256 pages. A novel that offers an adventure story about a young boy forced to square fantasy against reality. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 192 x 135 x 28. Weight: 376.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843548263
ISBN
9781843548263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Fixated on the crimes which have been committed against his people, but unable to live among them, Max moves away, and draws cartoon histories of Jewish suffering in which no one is much interested. He is drawn into the Holocaust obsessions from which he realises there can be, and should be, no release. This book is a comedy of cataclysm. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099501367
ISBN
9780099501367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. * Two classic novels from internationally bestselling author Danielle Steel Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 43. Weight in Grams: 400. Clean copy, with some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KST0022404
ISBN
9780751547801
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Almani, Saleh. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing Qatar
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789992195543
ISBN
9789992195543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Though the 2-year-old survives the brutal attack by his drunken father, his older sister Kaitlyn thinks it's all her fault. Christopher is taken into care and never returns. As Kaitlyn gets older she dreams of a new life away from her mother. Most of all, she dreams of being reunited with her little brother. Will Kaitlyn's dreams ever come true? Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 113 x 32. Weight in Grams: 278. Clean copy in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KRF0008982
ISBN
9780141021300
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Kafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his father's dark prophesy. The aging Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recovered from a bizarre childhood affliction, finds his pleasantly simplified life suddenly turned upside down. As their parallel odysseys unravel, cats converse with people; fish tumble from the sky. Series: Vintage Magic. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 354.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
9780099458326
ISBN
9780099458326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.16

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 181 x 137 x 39. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099494096
ISBN
9780099494096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. When a man who claims to be from outer space is brought into Manhattan Institute, the mental ward seems to be just the place for him. Calling himself 'prot', he says that he is an inhabitant of the planet K-PAX. Setting a departure date - August 17th at 3.31am - on which he plans to return home on a beam of light. Is he really extraterrestrial? Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204. 240 pages. When a man who claims to be from outer space is brought into Manhattan Institute, the mental ward seems to be just the place for him. Calling himself 'prot', he says that he is an inhabitant of the planet K-PAX. Setting a departure date - August 17th at 3.31am - on which he plans to return home on a beam of light. Is he really extraterrestrial?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FL. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight: 172.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747557524
ISBN
9780747557524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. Justine's attachment to virtue attracts nothing but misfortune, and she is subjected to an unending catalogue of sexual abuse. Sade's best-known novel, it overturns all religious, moral, and political norms, and still has the power to shock. This new translation of the 1791version is the first for over 40 years, and the first critical edition. Translator(s): Phillips, John. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FP; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199572847
ISBN
9780199572847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.62

Paperback. The day Joe Remington brought his new bride to Fell Rise, he had already sensed she might not settle easily into his home just outside the Tyneside town of Fellburn. Then when Elaine became pregnant, she saw it as a disaster and only the willingness of her unmarried sister Betty to come an see her through her confinement made it bearable. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 108 x 25. Weight in Grams: 206. Clean copy with some very light shelfwear. Good to very good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KST0017000
ISBN
9780552136228
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A brilliant, funny and poignant novel from the bestselling Irish author. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KI20003459
ISBN
9780755341535
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A brilliant, funny and poignant novel from the bestselling Irish author. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KAK0006470
ISBN
9780755341535
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A brilliant, funny and poignant novel from the bestselling Irish author. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 300. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0023156
ISBN
9780755341535
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060727086
ISBN
9780060727086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. The new blockbuster from one of the world's greatest storytellers continues where Unexpected Blessings left off in the latest act of the amazing Harte family story.. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 36. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007197590
ISBN
9780007197590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. Fifteen year old Doria is in the misnamed Paradise Estate on the outskirts of Paris. Her father has gone off back to Morocco to find a wife who can give him a boy. This novel tells the story of Doria who is both clued up and innocent, acutely aware of what's in store for her and powerless to change it. She is funny, clever and tragically trapped. Translator(s): Ardizzone, Sarah. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Definitions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862301580
ISBN
9781862301580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Do growing up and growing old go hand in hand? An entertaining expose of messy relationships, modern life, and our preoccupation with youth and beauty, from the author of THE PILE OF STUFF AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444710465
ISBN
9781444710465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862415518
ISBN
9780862415518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.26

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