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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. Twenty-nine-year-old Lewis, caught between working at a recruitment agency, helping his father out in the barbers and keeping his mother in touch with world news. But when he receives an email from Christy, an old school friend, he is intrigued by her society for Hope for Newborns. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 328.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
SKU
KNW0009929
ISBN
9780571238217
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

paperback. 'Hope Against Hope' recounted the last four years in the life of the great Russian poet, Osip Mandelstam, and gave an account of Stalin's terror. 'Hope Abandoned' complements that earlier masterpiece, and in it Nadezhada Mandelstam describes their life together from 1919, and her own after Mandelstam's death in a labour camp in 1938. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 50. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Random House
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846556548
ISBN
9781846556548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.88

Paperback. Her existence would be the ruin of her mother.. Baby Hope, the unfortunate proof of Lady Harvey's adultery, is smuggled out of a privileged aristocratic household to a nearby village. There, her true identity a secret, she grows up in the arms of the poor, but loving, Renton family. But the day comes when Hope must pay her way. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046105
ISBN
9780141046105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142400
ISBN
9781897142400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Carole Barber has come to Paris, with its rain-slick slate roofs and winding streets, to work on her novel - and to find herself after a lifetime in the spotlight. But on this cool November evening, as her taxi speeds into a tunnel just past the Louvre, a fiery instant of terror shatters hundreds of lives - and leaves Carole alone, unconscious. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 356. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Corgi Edition
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0010718
ISBN
9780552154741
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The time: 1994. The place: Washington DC. President Bush has just been replaced. In London, Margaret Thatcher has been ousted by her own party. In Russia, Gorbachev has been toppled by forces he cannot control. Of the principal actors in the Gulf War, the sole survivor is Sadam Hussein. Num Pages: 500 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112. Weight in Grams: 250. Clean copy in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
(Reissue)
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KRF0009180
ISBN
9780006476061
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Leaving her twin sister behind, Pembe leaves Turkey for love - following her husband Adem to London. There the Topraks hope to make new lives for themselves and their children. Yet, no matter how far they travel, the traditions and beliefs the Topraks left behind stay with them - carried in the blood. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241972946
ISBN
9780241972946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 454 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Number of pages
454
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9789889979973
ISBN
9789889979973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.49

Paperback. Make your world a brighter place. Pick up a Wendy Holden. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755385355
ISBN
9780755385355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A beautifully crafted, gently funny and surprising debut novel set at the end of the 20th century, an arresting depiction of the dangers of privileged and desultory lives. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Picador London
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KEX0200402
ISBN
9780330419895
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The new collection of stories from the author of the award-winning Binocular Vision. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444797046
ISBN
9781444797046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The brilliant third novel from Louise Doughty, acclaimed author of CRAZY PAVING and DANCE WITH ME Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471136825
ISBN
9781471136825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Tells the story of a middle-class UNESCO engineer called Walter Faber, who believes in rational, calculated world. Strange events undermine his security - an emergency landing in a Mexican desert against all odds, his friend Joachim hangs himself in the Mexican jungle, and he falls in love with a woman who dies of a concussion. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188669
ISBN
9780141188669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. It is 1995 and Noa and Amir have decided to move in together. Noa is studying photography in Jerusalem and Amir is a psychology student in Tel Aviv, so they choose a tiny flat in a village called El-Kastel. Noa and Amir's flat is separated from that of their landlords, by a thin wall, but on each side we find a completely different world. Translator(s): Silverston, Sondra. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099507673
ISBN
9780099507673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197661
ISBN
9780141197661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. * A new masterpiece from E. L. Doctorow - the story of two eccentric New York brothers adapting to life in a century of change, it is humane, wise, funny and moving Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Little, Brown Young Readers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349122595
ISBN
9780349122595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Nora Roberts - the World's Greatest Storyteller Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Little brown
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749940775
ISBN
9780749940775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

paperback. Features short stories that are spread over landscapes ranging from northern California and the urban Southwest to the hills of eastern Kentucky and the Caribbean island of St Lucia. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571179572
ISBN
9780571179572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KEX0245441
ISBN
9780330439428
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241980446
ISBN
9780241980446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

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