Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Rabbit Hayes loves her life, ordinary as it is, and the extraordinary people in it. She loves her spirited daughter, Juliet; her colourful, unruly family; the only man in her big heart, Johnny Faye. But it turns out the world has other plans for Rabbit, and she's OK with that. Because she has plans for the world too.. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552773744
- ISBN
- 9780552773744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
€ 13.99
€ 10.86
Paperback. Already read but good clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- 9781586480042
- ISBN
- 9781586480042
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. At the end of the nineteenth century China is rocked by foreign attacks and local rebellions. The only constant is the power wielded by one woman, Tzu Hsi, also known as Empress Orchid. The author brings the important figures in Chinese history, a very human leader who sacrifices all she has to protect both those she loves and her doomed empire. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRA0011667
- ISBN
- 9780747593164
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Recounts Richard Hillary's experiences as a fighter pilot in the Second World War, in which he was shot down and spent months in hospital, undergoing operations to rebuild his face and hands. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099551829
- ISBN
- 9780099551829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.99
€ 18.99
€ 14.99
paperback. The chronicle of a family-owned restaurant in Buffalo, this book recalls the pre-war days when 'George and Eddie's' was a Polish tavern, through the swinging forties when it became a swank nightspot, to its eventual demise amid the changing social scene of modern America. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226443355
- ISBN
- 9780226443355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.00
€ 19.99
€ 19.00
Paperback. An astounding meditation on family, self and the meaning of home by the Booker-shortlisted author of Desertion Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200. A Novel. 288 pages. An astounding meditation on family, self and the meaning of home by the Booker-shortlisted author of Desertion. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 127 x 19. Weight: 202.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408821855
- ISBN
- 9781408821855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.73
€ 13.99
€ 10.73
Paperback. Short and pithy sketches on the weird and wonderful world of love. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Serpent's Tail
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846689222
- ISBN
- 9781846689222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.79
€ 13.99
€ 10.79
Paperback. His new massive Top Ten bestseller! Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 464. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KTJ0006952
- ISBN
- 9780755347346
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The most arresting Indian novel since Arundhati Roy's 'The God of Small Things'. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001626
- ISBN
- 9780006551874
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. * Set at the time of the Spanish Inquisition, all Jews are to be exiled from Spain. Orphaned Yonah manages to stay and learn physician's skills from a mentor. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 109 x 33. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751530629
- ISBN
- 9780751530629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.74
€ 14.99
€ 11.74
Paperback. THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A gripping literary mystery in the tradition of The Name of the Rose, set among a secret Jewish community living in Lisbon in the sixteenth century. 'I loved The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon.' John Le Carre Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472112101
- ISBN
- 9781472112101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. Tells the story of a young Scottish doctor drawn into the heart of the Ugandan dictator's surreal and brutal regime. Privy to Idi Amin's thoughts and ambitions, he is both fascinated and appalled. As Uganda plunges into civil chaos, he realises action is imperative - but which way should he jump? Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Main - Film Tie In
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KAK0006864
- ISBN
- 9780571232888
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller Tasmina Perry does what she does best in this irresistibly intriguing, sophisticated and heartrending read, transporting the reader to Paris, London and St Petersburg and sweeping them up in a story of romance, mystery and secrets. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472208422
- ISBN
- 9781472208422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
€ 13.99
€ 10.97
Paperback. Spanning forty years, two women's stories of love, loss and betrayal are intertwined in this perfect reading group novel. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340961643
- ISBN
- 9780340961643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.61
€ 13.99
€ 11.61
Paperback. From the sensational Chinese author who has been called "a new world master," a Kafkaesque novel set in a fictional Western nation Translator(s): Wasmoen, Annelise Finegan. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300153323
- ISBN
- 9780300153323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.61
€ 24.99
€ 18.61
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Pomona United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 203
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904590200
- ISBN
- 9781904590200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.22
€ 11.22
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857051226
- ISBN
- 9780857051226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.31
€ 17.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, YES. BIC Classification: BGL; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 26 x 151 x 232. Weight in Grams: 479. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0002172
- ISBN
- 9780340752395
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. In every generation, according to Jewish tradition, thirty-six just men are born to take the burden of the world's suffering upon themselves. At York in 1185 the just man was Rabbi Yom Tov Levey, whose sacrifice so touched God that he gave his descendants one just man each generation, all the way down to Ernie Levey. This book tells Ernie's story. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099285595
- ISBN
- 9780099285595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.69
€ 20.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375757648
- ISBN
- 9780375757648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.64
€ 13.99
€ 13.64
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. . Clean copy with slight shelf wear and minor damage to corner of cover but remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Harvill Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKE0000376
- ISBN
- 9780002710213
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Landry, Judith. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184. 168 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 15. Weight: 182. Translator(s): Landry, Judith.
- Publisher
- Dedalus Limited
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907650567
- ISBN
- 9781907650567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.25
€ 13.99
€ 13.25
Hardcover. Selected for the QI Book of the Year Award, 2016'Gripping and utterly believable' IAN RANKIN, Guardian Books of the Year'A story about the strength and fragility of human nature.Rob Ewing's writing is powerful, compassionate and brilliant.I absolutely loved it' JOANNA CANNON, the authorof THE TROUBLE WITH GOATS AND SHEEP Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0013543
- ISBN
- 9780008149581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. In the 1600s Sara de Vos, a mother and painter, loses her young daughter suddenly to illness. In her grief, she secretly begins paintingh a dark landscape of a girl watching a group of ice skaters from the edge of a wood In 1950s New York, Martijn de Groot has At the Edge of a Wood hanging above his bed. Though it is a dark, peculiar painting, by a scarcely known female painter of the Golden Age, he holds the painting dear and when it is stolen, he is beeft. In Brooklyn, struggling art student Ellie Shipley accepts a commission to paint an intricate forgery of de Vos' sole surviving work, not realising that her decision will come to haunt her. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781925266801
- ISBN
- 9781925266801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.65
€ 13.99
€ 10.65