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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The first novel written in the Yoruba language and one of the first to be written in any African language. Illustrator(s): Onobrakpeya, Bruce. Translator(s): Soyinka, Wole. Num Pages: 153 pages, 6 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872866300
ISBN
9780872866300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.51

paperback. In his second collection of short stories, Mike McCormack joins head and heart in a series of tales which weave a fluid vision of a world morphing between the real and the hyperreal. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021880
ISBN
9781843512707
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099488859
ISBN
9780099488859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. In this collection of award-winning stories, Melbourne writer Maxine Beneba Clarke has given a voice to the disenfranchised, the lost, the downtrodden and the mistreated. It will challenge you, it will have you by the heartstrings. This is contemporary fiction at its finest. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472151476
ISBN
9781472151476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Cassie and Rona. Rona and Cassie. Two women on a driving holiday in Northern France. A caustic, coruscating and deeply funny account of morality, dysfunctional relationships and women abroad, Foreign Parts is that rare hybrid: a strikingly original novel about real life, told with accuracy, compassion and a truly saturnine delight. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 198. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8038750
ISBN
9780099453017
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. The spellbinding winner of the Romantic Novelists' Association Novel of the Year Award from bestselling author Jojo Moyes. Num Pages: 512 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340960363
ISBN
9780340960363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012, Foreign Bodies is a dazzling and profound exploration of the human face of the central relationship in the last century: that between the old world and the new. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226. Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012, Foreign Bodies is a dazzling and profound exploration of the human face of the central relationship in the last century: that between the old world and the new. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 136 x 197 x 20. Weight: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848877368
ISBN
9781848877368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Takes you into the heart of America's Deep South with a collection of stories connected by the life and crimes of Ford County: a place of harsh beauty where broken dreams and final wishes converge. This title features a vivid cast of attorneys, crooks, hustlers, and convicts. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099545781
ISBN
9780099545781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Three friends. Three lives ripped apart by war. A stand out novel from the Sunday Times Number One bestseller Penny Vincenzi. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
New
SKU
9780755332649
ISBN
9780755332649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. Depicts a male homosexual relationship, in which a rich older man buys the love of a young man who is stunningly handsome but who lacks the ability to love. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189567
ISBN
9780141189567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. Charles Frieth, pre-eminent composer and conductor, is preparing for a performance of one of his works, Demonic Aubade. Obstinate and myopic, he is oblivious to the growing turmoil around him. As the performance draws near, the maestro is awoken to the chaos, and as Charles struggles to regain control of his life, a tragedy begins to unfold. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526995
ISBN
9780099526995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense comradeship of war. And there he discovers Maria, a young woman who has escaped from Franco's rebels.. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099289821
ISBN
9780099289821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense comradeship of war. And there he discovers Maria, a young woman who has escaped from Franco's rebels. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 31. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
Publication date
1994
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
V9780099908609
ISBN
9780099908609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 225 x 33. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447291596
ISBN
9781447291596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. A novel that spans the twentieth century and introduces a litany of unforgettable characters, For Those Who Come After is a study in myth-making, of familial bonds, and the destructive tides of enduring love. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409930
ISBN
9781910409930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. After a life of tears and heartbreak, Anna Bradley is reunited at last with her beloved son Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 24. Weight in Grams: 194. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Paperback
SKU
KKD0006190
ISBN
9780340666555
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A collection of stories by a young American writer. They are centred around the Orthodox Jewish community and span the Jewish experience from the Holocaust and Stalin's Russia to modern-day New York and Jerusalem. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232015
ISBN
9780571201310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
SIMON SCHUSTER UK
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0228971
ISBN
9780684872926
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In his highly anticipated new novel, Albom tenderly explores the themes of family, divorce and regrets, and the wish that we could have just one more day with a lost loved one. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
V9780751537505
ISBN
9780751537505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. In the sequel to 'No Wonder I Take a Drink', Trixie, a boozy loner, is desperate to escape the remote village of Inverfaughie. When Hollywood visits to make a film, local conflict is quick to follow: Trixie must decide where her loyalties lie. Marney takes a sideways look at community and the referendum in this gleeful celebration of Scottish life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908643629
ISBN
9781908643629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

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