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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The classic novel - the first she ever wrote - by acclaimed, Man Booker Prize-winning author Beryl Bainbridge, Harriet Said.. is a dark and gripping story of adolescent transgression set in a 1950s seaside resort. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088607
ISBN
9781844088607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 194 x 26. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155875
ISBN
9781903155875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. A light-hearted romp from 'The Jane Austen of our time' - Harpers & Queen Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 col. port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Publication date
1977
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152518
ISBN
9780552152518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Haroun's father is the greatest storyteller. His magical stories bring laughter to the sad city of Alifbay. But one day something goes wrong and his father runs out of stories to tell. Haroun is determined to return the storyteller's gift to his father. So he flies off on the back of the Hoopie bird to the Sea of Stories - and an adventure begins. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Granta
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140140354
ISBN
9780140140354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Hebe listens in the darkness of the hall to a family conference. The stern hypocrisy of her grandfather is winning the day. He has summoned her three horsey sisters' successful husbands and they are discussing Hebe's unexpected pregnancy. The decision, unanimous, is that it be terminated. Hebe, dissenting, flees into the night. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099501688
ISBN
9780099501688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

hardcover. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1932
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060668907
ISBN
9780060668907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. A heartwrenching and tense drama about a troubled family, who give up everything to join an experimental 'family camp' - with life-changing consequences. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340978191
ISBN
9780340978191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Hardback. A heartwrenching and tense drama about a troubled family, who give up everything to join an experimental 'family camp' - with life-changing consequences. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780340978177
ISBN
9780340978177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 14.67

Paperback. An exciting new voice in fiction captures the fragile personal histories of an estranged mother and son. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473638341
ISBN
9781473638341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 138 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473638334
ISBN
9781473638334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. This tale reinvents William Hogarth's famous painting of 1732 which tells the story of a whore, a Jewish merchant, a magistrate and a quack doctor, bound together by sexual and financial greed. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 207.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288725
ISBN
9780099288725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Presents a narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians, John Coltrane and Lord Jim. Tracking one man's descent into the Kafkaesque underworld of contemporary Tokyo, this title unites East and West, tragedy and farce, compassion and detachment, slang and philosophy. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; FA; FM; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099448785
ISBN
9780099448785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. 'This is a wonderful powerful novel that deserves to win an Oscar' TIME OUT Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820353
ISBN
9780753820353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. 272 pages. Editor(s): Robson, Cheryl. Grace Fry, bold and beautiful Minister for Women, discovers a plot to suppress the truth by means of spin, murder and manipulation. With her own life in danger, will she dare to speak out or be seduced by the promise of a post at the top table?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Aurora Metro Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954691219
ISBN
9780954691219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Aurora Metro Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954233068
ISBN
9780954233068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. The incredibly moving and atmospheric new novel about a parent's love for his child, from the author of the international bestseller Let the Right One In. Translator(s): Delargy, Marlaine. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 185 x 43. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849165136
ISBN
9781849165136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. When he lands in Harare North, our unnamed protagonist carries nothing but a cardboard suitcase full of memories and a longing to be reunited with his childhood friend, Shingi. He ends up in Shingi's Brixton squat where the inhabitants function at various levels of desperation. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526759
ISBN
9780099526759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Beautiful, passionate, Moscow Chestnova bears her captial's name, and seeks the happiness it promises. She flits from man to man, fascinated by the brave new world supposedly taking shape around her, on a quest for the better life. Translator(s): Chandler, Robert; Chandler, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099577256
ISBN
9780099577256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.66

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KOC0009410
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KCG0002819
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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