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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. One of the most talked-about novels of 2015. Winner of the Goldsmiths prize and shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards Novel of the Year. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782116165
ISBN
9781782116165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Hardcover. The second novel from the IMPAC-winning and Costa-shortlisted Kevin Barry Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 261 x 29. Weight in Grams: 398. First edition. Signed by the author on title page. Fine in fine dust wrapper, unread, as new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Canongate Books
Edition
Main
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0024761
ISBN
9781782116134
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 42.00

Paperback. The dazzling follow-up to the million-copy bestselling LIFE OF PI Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166. 224 pages. The dazzling follow-up to the million-copy bestselling LIFE OF PI. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight: 162.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847677679
ISBN
9781847677679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Hardback. When a letter from an elderly taxidermist drops onto Henry's doormat it poses a puzzle that he cannot resist. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358. Very good copy in pristine dustwrapper . First edition signed by the Author with neat newsclippings
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Publisher
Canongate Books London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0303187
ISBN
9781847677655
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 50.00

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 130. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Compress South Africa
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780620295932
ISBN
9780620295932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

paperback. Having spent some time in Rome, Antonio returns to his native town with the reputation of being a playboy and with a long list of amorous adventures behind him. To please his father, Antonio agrees to marry the beautiful Barbara. A year after their marriage however - scandal erupts. Barbara is still a virgin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Condition
New
SKU
9780141189062
ISBN
9780141189062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. It's Manhattan, on the coldest night of the year and six best friends are rushing to celebrate a festive evening.. They are all eager to see the guest of honour, Claire, who vanished after becoming pregnant by a glorious one night stand. Is she misguided or inspired? The debate rages. How can modern working women triumph in such trying times? Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KIN0007582
ISBN
9780747568186
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. On the eve of their 21st birthday, at one of the most lavish parties society has ever seen, Octavia and Flora Beaufort are launched into the world. For Octavia, it is one of the most thrilling nights of her life. But Flora shrinks from the limelight, fearful of what lies beyond the walls of her over-protective aunt's house. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 42. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099550457
ISBN
9780099550457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. A summer wedding stirs up trouble on both sides of the family .. intelligent, unputdownable holiday reading from bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444724004
ISBN
9781444724004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, this uninhibited tale centres on the hapless members of a love triangle, and their sexual obsession and shared fascination with a mythic saint. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 119 x 27. Weight in Grams: 354.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007318384
ISBN
9780007318384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. 'Unmissable' Daily Mirror Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 458. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0037410
ISBN
9780755342563
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'Unmissable' Daily Mirror Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 458. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KEX0245159
ISBN
9780755342563
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 227 x 40. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848405066
ISBN
9781848405066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. During a deadly Chicago heat wave that's claiming hundreds of lives, Robert, who's stuck in his apartment alone, fears he's going to be the next victim. One day, Robert ventures forth into the searing heat to gas up his car. Immediately he encounters enigmatic Lucy who is trying to escape her brutal fiance, Matthew Gliss. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806297
ISBN
9780875806297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.31

paperback. Somewhere on a rocky patch of the sun-drenched Italian coastline a young innkeeper, chest-deep in daydreams, looks out over the incandescent waters of the Ligurian Sea and views an apparition: a beautiful woman, a vision in white, approaching him on a boat. She is an American starlet, he soon learns, and she is dying. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780670922659
ISBN
9780670922659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

paperback. Penny Harrigan is a low level associate in a big Manhattan law firm with an apartment in Queens and no love life at all. So it comes as a great shock when she finds herself invited to dinner by one C Linus Maxwell, aka 'Climax-Well', a software mega-billionaire and lover of the most gorgeous and accomplished women on earth. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099587675
ISBN
9780099587675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. Dream Big. No Limits. Be Bold. Manhattan is there for the taking in the world of the new Louise Mensch. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755358984
ISBN
9780755358984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The successful writer Oki has reached middle age and is filled with regrets. He returns to Kyoto to find Otoko, a young woman with whom he had a terrible affair many years before, and discovers that she is now a painter, living with a younger woman as her lover. Translator(s): Hibbett, Howard. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141192611
ISBN
9780141192611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Translator(s): Tucker, Annie. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782272434
ISBN
9781782272434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. A collection of stories told through the movies that revisits the lower Manhattan art world and the Atlantic haven of Provincetown in the 1980s. Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350446
ISBN
9781584350446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. Self-centred, shape-shifting, driven from one man to another and one city to the next, Kate Riley is all too real but not at all the loyal and steady homebody of idealized womanhood. Kate is about to undergo exploratory brain surgery for a condition she herself has fabricated. Series: Flyover Fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3404 x 18. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803225145
ISBN
9780803225145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. For David Starr, being cast as Nancy in the upcoming school production of Oliver is quite a shock. But David is up to the challenge. Living in a three-bedroom semi in 1970s' working-class East Dulwich, surrounded by his somewhat colourful relatives, he is bright, smart-mouthed, fanatical about pop music and ready to shine. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552162944
ISBN
9780552162944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 634. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRF0037547
ISBN
9780340963494
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 2011's most heart-breaking debut Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212. 320 pages. Bed is a coming-of-age story like no other. It chronicles what love, loss and family can do to you in a lifetime. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 20. Weight: 216.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847679826
ISBN
9781847679826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.26

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