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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. It's 1974 in DeKalb County, Illinois, and the planets have failed to align for Roy Conlon. Widowed and broke, he finds that his eight-year-old son Eric is suddenly a mystery to him. And as powerful forces pull Eric away, Roy's efforts to hold onto his son are threatened by weakness, guilt, and his participation in a foolish crime. Series: Switchgrass. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806839
ISBN
9780875806839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.42

Paperback. This paperback edition brings together novellas and short stories of the celebrated Jewish writer A.B. Yehoshua, including two stories previously unpublished in English. "Mr Mani", which appeared in the previous hardback edition, is now a novel in its own right. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 33. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Peter Halban Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870015721
ISBN
9781870015721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. The convent of Our Lady of Mercy stands alone in an uninhabited part of the Spanish sierra. Its inhabitants are devoted to God, to solitude and silence; six women cut off from the world they've chosen to leave behind. Everything changes on the day that Mother Superior Maria Ines discovers a suitcase at the entrance to the retreat. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099502791
ISBN
9780099502791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564781666
ISBN
9781564781666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. 'Goodman is everything it says on her tin - a wonderful, lyrical writer - but she also has an astute eye for comedy and some bits of the book are truly hilarious.' Wendy Holden, Daily Mail Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 394. 'Goodman is everything it says on her tin - a wonderful, lyrical writer - but she also has an astute eye for comedy and some bits of the book are truly hilarious.' Wendy Holden, Daily Mail. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 30. Weight: 392.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848875401
ISBN
9781848875401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. An old copper beech overlooks a school, and witnesses all the hopes and loves, dreams and ambitions of the children who grew up there.. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 296.
Edition
Re-issue
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KIN0005368
ISBN
9780752876818
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A sweeping, romantic debut set in Cornwall, reminiscent of Rosamunde Pilcher. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409137481
ISBN
9781409137481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Featuring the fictional character Clive Staples (aka 'Jack') Lewis as an amateur detective, presented with a mysterious crime. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Marylebone House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910674178
ISBN
9781910674178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Young Jawad, born to a Shi'ite family of corpse washers and shrouders in Baghdad, decides to abandon the family tradition, choosing instead to become a sculptor, to celebrate life rather than tend to death. He enters Baghdad's Academy of Fine Arts in the 1980s, determined to forge his own path. But the circumstances of history dictate otherwise. Translator(s): Antoon, Sinan. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205640
ISBN
9780300205640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
9781564780683
ISBN
9781564780683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. From the author of 'Freedom', a richly realistic and darkly hilarious masterpiece about a family breakdown in an age of easy fixes. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 468.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007232444
ISBN
9780007232444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 205 x 32. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
The Feminist Press at CUNY
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558619043
ISBN
9781558619043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.81

Paperback. Tarlton writes of the adventures, discoveries and triumphs of a contemporary woman struggling to balance work and home responsibilities. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593729
ISBN
9781882593729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 202 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
PM Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629631257
ISBN
9781629631257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Paperback. On a sunny day in Hollywood, Cooper Winslow, the silver screen's ageless star, is coming to the horrible realization that with no new roles coming his way, he may have to sell his beloved estate, the Cottage. With his new tenants come a host of changes, scandals and unexpected second chances. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 109 x 31. Weight in Grams: 226.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st Corgi Edition
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KLN0014069
ISBN
9780552148535
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is the Film Tie-In edition of Cormac McCarthy's much anticipated new screenplay. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Film tie-in
Condition
New
SKU
9781447227649
ISBN
9781447227649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. Series: American Literature Series. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
DALKEY ARCHIVE PRESS
Condition
New
SKU
9781564784957
ISBN
9781564784957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. An ambitious, engrossing and multi-layered debut novel Num Pages: 304 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
V9781473636514
ISBN
9781473636514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 154 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Murray Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473636507
ISBN
9781473636507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099481355
ISBN
9780099481355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

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