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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Comedy that sparkles like sunlight on water: a woman gets her just revenge on a cruise of the Med where the only escape may be overboard. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857381354
ISBN
9780857381354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The undergraduate narrator lives with his uncle in Dublin, drinks too much with his friends and invents stories peopled with hilarious and unlikely characters, one of whom, creates a means by which women can give birth to full-grown people. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182681
ISBN
9780141182681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.06

Features Jo Sinclair, a single parent of four children. Fleeing an abusive relationship, she winds up in Sea Cove, New Jersey, in front of The Breakers, a salty old hotel in the process of renovation. In this unlikely setting, Jo finds a way to renovate herself, to reclaim the promising life that was derailed by pregnancy when she was fourteen. Series: Kentucky Voices. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125428
ISBN
9780813125428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.65

Pamphlet. .
Publisher
UEA Publishing Project
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911343066
ISBN
9781911343066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609806415
ISBN
9781609806415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.53

Paperback. With neither family nor a penny to her name, the future looks bleak for Albertina Listerman. Until, that is, she has a chance encounter with a kind-hearted man.. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747255048
ISBN
9780747255048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 307 x 22. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509822638
ISBN
9781509822638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746174
ISBN
9781901746174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.11

Paperback. Translator(s): Kreiden, Purdey Lord; Taren, Michael Thomas. Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Autonomedia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351771
ISBN
9781584351771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. History's greatest code has finally been broken .. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755347919
ISBN
9780755347919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. A love story - as beautiful as it is unbearably sad - about two people who choose each other when others have abandoned them. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Quercus
Number of pages
320
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847247643
ISBN
9781847247643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Hardback. Translator(s): Hansson, Anders; McDougall, Bonnie S.; Dung, Kai-cheung. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312. The Archaeology of an Imaginary City. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 185 x 148 x 20. Weight: 308. Translator(s): Hansson, Anders; McDougall, Bonnie S.; Dung, Kai-cheung.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161008
ISBN
9780231161008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. Half-brothers Michel and Bruno have a mother in common but little else. This is the story of two brothers, but the subject of the novel is in its dismantling of society and its assumptions, a dissection of modern lives and loves. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First UK Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283362
ISBN
9780099283362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilla strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, her childhood friend who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have been changed for ever. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Limited Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099497042
ISBN
9780099497042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Hardcover. On the hottest day of the summer of 1934, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, her childhood friend who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593609
ISBN
9781841593609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

paperback. In the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her too is Robbie Turner who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have changed for ever.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy with some shelf wear but remains good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0000479
ISBN
9780099429791
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.44

paperback. In the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her too is Robbie Turner who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have changed for ever.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004714
ISBN
9780099429791
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

Paperback. Thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, her childhood friend who, like Cecilia, has come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have been changed for ever. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 306. Some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vintage Books
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTK0095830
ISBN
9780099507383
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. After more than twenty years together, Jean and Mark revel in a sabbatical on a remote tropical island. Life seems idyllic. Until, that is, Jean opens a salacious love-letter addressed to Mark. Looking for answers she goes undercover with a surreptitious correspondence that propels her on to alarming and illuminating adventures of her own.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513384
ISBN
9780099513384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Hardback. When Anna discovers a long letter that her mother, Marie, wrote, Marie has been dead for some time, and Anna is shocked to learn that her mother disappeared with a secret. The letter is addressed to Marie's first great love, a much older teacher who she describes as a great dinosaur. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422330
ISBN
9780857422330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.41

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