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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A collection of short stories, set in the idyllic Salinas Valley in California, where simple people farm the land and struggle to find a place for themselves in the world. This book includes the tales: The Murderer and The Chrysanthemums. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141185514
ISBN
9780141185514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. From the bestselling author of The Light Years and Marking Time comes a revealing portrait of a marriage. Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447272243
ISBN
9781447272243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. A short break can become the holiday of a lifetime .. From the bestselling author of THE BEACH HUT Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409135463
ISBN
9781409135463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Rickie Elliot, a sensitive and intelligent young man with an intense imagination and a certain amount of literary talent, sets out from Cambridge full of hopes to become a writer. But when his stories are not successful, he decides instead to marry the beautiful but shallow Agnes, agreeing to abandon his writing and become a schoolmaster. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441481
ISBN
9780141441481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. The tragic story of a rebellious, fiercely intelligent young slave who breaks all the rules: in learning to read and write; in falling in love with a white girl, the daughter of his owner, and finally in trying to escape and joining her in the free North. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780099462217
ISBN
9780099462217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Hardback. Another restrained yet monumental epic-in-miniature by one of the most elegant and lucid of modern European writers Translator(s): Watkinson, Laura. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857056085
ISBN
9780857056085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.87

Paperback. In the tradition of his beloved first novel, The Notebook, bestselling author Nicholas Sparks returns with this epic story of two couples whose parallel love stories intersect in profound and surprising ways. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751549966
ISBN
9780751549966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. * The bestselling novel behind the Hollywood blockbuster - in cinemas April 2015 * An epic love story in the tradition of his beloved first novel, The Notebook, Nicholas Sparks returns with this profound love story of two couples Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751554496
ISBN
9780751554496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167881
ISBN
9789774167881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.64

Paperback. * Writing as exquisite and tactile as this is not to be missed' - DAILY MAIL * A novel about memory and desire and about different kinds of love. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001635
ISBN
9781860499012
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The second brilliant novel from the bestselling author of The Horse Whisperer Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751539370
ISBN
9780751539370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. The start of an exciting series featuring forensic psychologist Paula Maguire, with the potential to appeal to an audience beyond the world of crime Series: Paula Maguire. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Headline
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755386406
ISBN
9780755386406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. A moving and atmospheric debut about love and language set in modern-day Shanghai Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781408809952
ISBN
9781408809952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A moving and atmospheric debut about love and language set in modern-day Shanghai Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014861
ISBN
9781408809952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. One twin lived in luxury, the other lived in secret .. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751543919
ISBN
9780751543919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. * The new Isabel Dalhousie novel Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120546
ISBN
9780349120546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. After ten years' journeying Odysseus returns, again and again, to Ithaca. Each time he finds something different: his patient wife Penelope has betrayed him and married; his arrival accelerates time and he watches his family age and die in front of him; and, he walks into an empty house in ruins. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099547075
ISBN
9780099547075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Translator(s): Goldstein, Ann. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Europa Editions United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933372426
ISBN
9781933372426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Would you live a lie to keep your child? In 1977, pregnant Genevieve Russell disappeared. Twenty years later, her remains are discovered and Timothy Gleason is charged with murder. But there is no sign of the unborn child. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 37. Weight in Grams: 356.
Edition
2nd Paperback
Publisher
Mira Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780778304852
ISBN
9780778304852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.83

Paperback. Fusang is a Chinese girl shanghaied from her village in China, brought to California and sold into the seedy underworld of prostitution. Soon she falls into an obsessive relationship with a young boy, Chris. But many barriers are laid between the lovers - by Chris' wealthy family, and most menacingly by Fusang's murderous pimp. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571253562
ISBN
9780571253562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. When Meaulnes first arrives at the local school in Sologne, everyone is captivated by his good looks, daring and charisma. But when Meaulnes disappears for several days, and returns with tales of a strange party at a mysterious house - and his love for the beautiful girl hidden within it, Yvonne de Galais - his life has been changed forever. Editor(s): Buss, Robin. Translator(s): Buss, Robin. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441894
ISBN
9780141441894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. First published in 1960, THE LOST EUROPEANS is British author Emanuel Litvinoff's story of an inverse pilgrimage: that of a Jewish man to a resurgent, post-war Berlin. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781784970819
ISBN
9781784970819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. The imaginary story of an Italian family from 1909 to the 1930s, with a framework in the present day. The narrator finds herself drawn into the passion and prejudice of her own invention, and we see how family memory, like folk memory, distorts and mythologises. Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some yellowing
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KOC0016719
ISBN
9780099767411
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Containing three ebook novellas, this title reveals the backstories of some of your favourite characters in one volume. Series: The Lost Files. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405912624
ISBN
9781405912624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

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