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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Stories of homosexual love affairs between samurai men and boys and between young kabuki actors and their patrons held broad appeal in pre-modern Japanese culture. An independent popular writer, Saikaku wrote "Nanshoku Okagami" in 1687 with the intention of extending his readership. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GJ; 3JD; FA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804718950
ISBN
9780804718950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Includes novels and stories such as The Moon and Sixpence, Mrs Craddock, The Magician, "Rain," "Mackintosh," "The Pool," and "The Fall of Edward Barnard." Num Pages: 676 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628737844
ISBN
9781628737844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 567.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press New York
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KRS0004549
ISBN
9780802140326
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
New American Library New York
Number of pages
290
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KNH0004151
ISBN
9780451216489
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. On August 20, 1940, Marxist philosopher, politician, and revolutionary Leon Trotsky was attacked with an ice axe in his home in Coyoacan, Mexico. He died the next day. The author offers his account of Trotsky's assassination as witnessed through the eyes of an array of characters: the young American student, the Mexican police chief, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226260648
ISBN
9780226260648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.24

paperback. This story concerns the debut of a totally filthy novel which puts the literary world in spasms. Frensic, a literary agent with a "nose for a bestseller" (as well as port and snuff), places this hot property with Hutchmeyer, the least respected publisher in the world. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099435495
ISBN
9780099435495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. For the two men in this novel, war was supposed to be a testing ground. But it proved to be an ordeal of a different kind. Spanning 70 years of Australian life, from Sydney's Cross to the backwaters of the Hawkesbury River, this is a novel of lost innocence and witness. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099273868
ISBN
9780099273868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571215065
ISBN
9780571215065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Presents an insight into the mysteries and magic of everyday life. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New
SKU
KNW0010685
ISBN
9780747580591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents an insight into the mysteries and magic of everyday life. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New
SKU
KOC0016374
ISBN
9780747580591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Singerman, Alan J (Davidson College). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271063928
ISBN
9780271063928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.42

Hardback. Translator(s): Singerman, Alan J (Davidson College). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271063911
ISBN
9780271063911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.00
€ 62.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Langton & Wood
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955506734
ISBN
9780955506734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. The third novel in The Horseman Riding By series that established Delderfield as one of the most popular and admired novelists of the 1960s Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340922934
ISBN
9780340922934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900715478
ISBN
9781900715478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.05

Paperback. Dr Thomas Underhill, a notorious seventeenth-century practitioner of black arts and sexual deviancy. However, the landlord, Maurice Allington, is the sole witness to the renaissance of the malevolent Underhill. Led by an anxious desire to vindicate his sanity, Allington strives to uncover the key to Underhill's satanic powers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099461074
ISBN
9780099461074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Hanna, Dan, Constance and Emmet return to the west coast of Ireland for a final family Christmas in the home their mother is about to sell. As the feast turns to near painful comedy, a last, desperate act from Rosaleen - a woman who doesn't quite know how to love her children - forces them to confront the weight of family ties and their home. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780099539797
ISBN
9780099539797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.27

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 100 x 17. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827350
ISBN
9781509827350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. Translator(s): Rosenberg, Andrea. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Europa Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609453657
ISBN
9781609453657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.22

paperback. The Gropes are an old English family based in Northumberland, separated from the rest of society and as eccentric as they come. At the dawn of the new millenium, timid and gormless teenager Esmond is abducted and lured to Grope Hall by a descendant of the Gropes. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099534686
ISBN
9780099534686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

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