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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Charts the rise and fall (and perhaps the rise again) of Magnus Merriman - would-be lover, writer, politician, idealist and crofter-moved by dreams of greatness and a talent for farcical defeat. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Canon Pr Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862413132
ISBN
9780862413132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 256. Good, clean copy. Covers and page edges showing minor shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0005986
ISBN
9781842235461
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Timely, raw, shocking, funny: the must-read, state-of-the-nation novel of the year Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 271.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743691
ISBN
9781780743691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. * A brand-new, hilarious short story collection from Perrier Award winner Rich Hall Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349121338
ISBN
9780349121338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback.
Edition
Reissue
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam USA
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553564945
ISBN
9780553564945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.94

Paperback. Third - and breakthrough - novel by an acclaimed American writer with an enchanting, quirky voice. 'The Magician's Assistant' is at once a love story and a brilliant portrayal of reinvention about a magician who dies leaving his assistant/wife to discover he has lied about his past. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Fourth Estate Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857028157
ISBN
9781857028157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile; (L) ELT / TEFL; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Dgs
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375823770
ISBN
9780375823770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602821316
ISBN
9781602821316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

Hardcover. This text looks at the United States-Mexico border in fiction, film and song. Borderlands have long served as backgrounds for depicting social instability. They are readily used as backdrops for films, novels, ballads, and tales in which characters shift easily from one culture to another. Num Pages: 312 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; AB; APF; AVQ; FA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652573
ISBN
9780875652573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.94

Paperback. It starts on a summer evening, with the kind of magic found only in Paris. Once a year in the City of Light, a lavish dinner takes place outside a spectacular landmark. Amid this wondrous White Dinner, a group of close friends stand at the cusp of change. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in China may lead to separation - and temptation. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552166317
ISBN
9780552166317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. The Motherland is a world in which individuality and difference are crushed but Standish Treadwell won't be subdued. This title tells the story and the unforgettable heroism of Standish. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238. The Motherland is a world in which individuality and difference are crushed but Standish Treadwell won't be subdued. This title tells the story and the unforgettable heroism of Standish. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KCG0001307
ISBN
9781471401893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. After her husband disappears without a trace, will Maggie Ross be able to support her young family alone ..? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 26. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780747255369
ISBN
9780747255369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595540553
ISBN
9781595540553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.30

First published in 1893, this realistic tale of a young girl in the slums of New York shocked readers. With five other stories, from the local color of small-town life to war stories full of irony and heroism, this collection exhibits the genius of Crane. Reissue. Editor(s): Hunter, Adrian (University of Stirling). Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115979
ISBN
9781551115979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. The third book in the 50 Shades of Red White And Blue series. Maggie Muff and Big Sally-Anne are heading to Benidorm - ay caramba! Series: The Maggie Muff Trilogy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 120 x 15. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Blackstaff Pr
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856409073
ISBN
9780856409073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.24

Paperback. With total sales of over 1.8 million (source: BookScan) to her name, Lyn Andrews is one of the UK's favourite saga authors Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 50. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755341818
ISBN
9780755341818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A tale of teenage romance in New England. It features the story of Jack and Maggie who are in love with the idea of being in love, looking ahead to marriage with hope and trepidation. It captures the intensity and the ordinariness of adolescent life, with its torments and complications. It also discusses about growing up in America. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141190037
ISBN
9780141190037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. When the maidservant Auguste gives birth to her illegitimate daughter Magda, she feels burdened with a child she didn't want. The girl grows up to become an ambitious woman, desperate for love and recognition. The Nazi propaganda minister, Joseph Goebbels, appears to answer her need and together they have six children. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Salt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
118
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907773402
ISBN
9781907773402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

CD-Audio. A sleepy Irish town facing monumental change, dramatised in six parts with a full cast including David Soul and Lorcan Cranitch. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2017
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785296253
ISBN
9781785296253
CD
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. The dazzling new novel by the Man Booker-nominated, Granta Best of Young British novelist, Ned Beauman. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473613591
ISBN
9781473613591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

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