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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Hardcover. Starting with "Broomsticks and Other Tales" of 1925, with its twelve stories, this book continues with "The Lord Fish" of 1933 with seven stories. It includes three distinctive stories, 'Pigtails, Ltd', 'The Thief' and 'A Nose'. These stories are quirky, sometimes frightening, and often preoccupied with states of mind and personal identity. Editor(s): de la Mare, Giles. Num Pages: 376 pages, 19ill. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900357050
- ISBN
- 9781900357050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.83
€ 24.99
€ 16.83
Paperback. All her life she had yearned to roam, to search, to find, and now it was her turn to fly free.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 49. Weight in Grams: 226. Clean copy.Trade paperback
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0219248
- ISBN
- 9780751505634
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. All her life she had yearned to roam, to search, to find, and now it was her turn to fly free.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 49. Weight in Grams: 226. Keywords: "Subjects - Romance - Authors, A-Z - S - Steel, Danielle,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Fiction - Contemporary Fiction: 1970 Onwards - Popular Fiction,Subjects - Fiction - Contemporary Fiction"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0058004
- ISBN
- 9780751505634
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Mathinna, an Aboriginal girl from Van Diemen's Land, is adopted by nineteenth-century explorer, Sir John Franklin, and his wife, Lady Jane. Franklin is confident that shining the light of reason on Mathinna will lift her out of savagery and desire. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784702922
- ISBN
- 9781784702922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Hardback. A timely and thought-provoking novella about being a refugee - a bestseller throughout Europe, published in the UK for the first time Num Pages: 64 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 105 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 74.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471161476
- ISBN
- 9781471161476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.70
€ 8.99
€ 7.70
Paperback. Translator(s): Szirtes, George. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781256237
- ISBN
- 9781781256237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.68
€ 15.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. Clean copy in good to very good condition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Dorchester Publishing Company
- Number of pages
- 353
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KLJ0002665
- ISBN
- 9780843946017
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849822411
- ISBN
- 9781849822411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. When the spoilt and haughty Dona Constanza tries to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, she starts a running battle with the locals. The skirmishes are so severe that the Government dispatches a squadron of soldiers led by the fat, brutal and stupid Figueras to deal with them. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0011028
- ISBN
- 9780749391300
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Catbird Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945774105
- ISBN
- 9780945774105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.69
€ 23.99
€ 17.69
paperback. Editor(s): Daley, Ian. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Route United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901927108
- ISBN
- 9781901927108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.30
€ 10.30
Paperback. According to Barry Gibbons, the soulless and unprincipled corporations and businesses will decidedly mess things up for everyone over the next millennium. Through a series of clever and funny vignettes, this book examines the next 999 years of corporate mayhem and madness. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841124629
- ISBN
- 9781841124629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.48
€ 17.99
€ 15.48
paperback. Clean copy in very good condition. Signed by author.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- New Ed
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co London
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KNH0012151
- ISBN
- 9780752877747
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. WASHINGTON SHADOW is the second in the critically acclaimed Peter Cotton series following the fortunes of British spy Peter Cotton. For all fans of John le Carre, Robert Harris, Eric Ambler and Graham Greene. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719520938
- ISBN
- 9780719520938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
€ 13.99
€ 10.97
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375761225
- ISBN
- 9780375761225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.07
€ 10.99
€ 10.07
Paperback. Dr Sloper is disappointed in his dull daughter, Catherine, a mediocre replacement for his beautiful and intelligent wife who died soon after childbirth. Yet, as Sloper threatens, beguiles and dictates to his daughter, he discovers in Catherine a pale reflection of his own obdurate character. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840224276
- ISBN
- 9781840224276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.31
€ 6.31
Paperback. Offers a reflective and poignant story which tackles some difficult subjects - miscarriage, infertility and infidelity. This title is about letting go and moving on - with a little bit of help from beyond the grave. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845025281
- ISBN
- 9781845025281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.57
€ 9.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528. 352 pages. Published in a new series of Flambard Modern Classics. In the late 1940s and 1950s Chaplin pioneered a new kind of regional fiction dedicated to working-class experience. His finest achievements are usually considered to be his two Newcastle novels from the early 1960s. This is one of them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 23. Weight: 528.
- Publisher
- Flambard
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873226735
- ISBN
- 9781873226735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.41
€ 12.41
Paperback. Translator(s): Eschleman, Clayton. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 202 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Exact Change,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878972187
- ISBN
- 9781878972187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.53
€ 20.99
€ 19.53
Hardcover. 329 pages. John Lucas's riveting novel is about the role of memory in how we shape and come to terms with the past. Waterdrops is about what is lost, what endures, about, as one of the characters says, "the terrible things that happen in war, and not only on the battlefield". It is also about love. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 26. Weight: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Greenwich Exchange
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906075668
- ISBN
- 9781906075668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. The gritty, compelling international bestselling novel of star-crossed lovers and circus life, set in Depression-era USA. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition Pbk
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340962725
- ISBN
- 9780340962725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Set in 1795, "Water Music" is the rambunctious account of two men's wild adventures through the gutters of London and the Scottish Highlands to their unlikely meeting in darkest Africa. Boyle's other works include "The Tortilla Curtain". Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781862071551
- ISBN
- 9781862071551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.95
€ 10.95
Paperback. As war-reporter Martin Crowther arrives in Umbria, still raw from a recent assignment in Africa, and from a failing love affair back home, a storm hits and the sky opens. Things are powerfully on the move inside him too as he comes to the small village of Fontanalba, on a mission to track down two friends from a lifetime ago. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 426. 450 pages. As war-reporter Martin Crowther arrives in Umbria, still raw from a recent assignment in Africa, and from a failing love affair back home, a storm hits and the sky opens. Things are powerfully on the move inside him too as he comes to the small village of Fontanalba, on a mission to track down two friends from a lifetime ago. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 32. Weight: 430.
- Publisher
- Alma Publishing Company
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846881305
- ISBN
- 9781846881305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
Paperback. Fred 'Bogus' Trumper is a wayward knight-errant in the battle of the sexes and the pursuit of happiness. He also happens to have a complaint more serious than Portnoy's. Yet he stubbornly clings to the notion that he'll make something of his life, and is about to commit himself to a second marriage that bears remarkable resemblance to his first. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552992077
- ISBN
- 9780552992077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47