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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Depicts the imagined life of an ordinary person, Bing Wu, from the hardships of his earliest years on a rural farm to his retirement from a respected position in government service. Num Pages: 219 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603846226
- ISBN
- 9781603846226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.02
€ 20.99
€ 17.02
Paperback. In Peach Village, crying is forbidden. But as a child, Binu never learnt to hide her tears. Shunned by the villagers, she faced a bleak future, until she met Qiliang, an orphan who offered her his hand in marriage. Then one day Qiliang disappears. Translator(s): Goldblatt, Howard. Series: Myths. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847670625
- ISBN
- 9781847670625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.01
€ 17.99
€ 13.01
Paperback. Life was always difficult for Banger Peyton-Crumbe, an antiquated, misanthropic blood-sport obsessive, but it gets considerably worse when he is killed in a shooting incident and returns to earth as a pheasant. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099563471
- ISBN
- 9780099563471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. The extraordinary Maisie Dobbs returns in her second case Num Pages: 320 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719566240
- ISBN
- 9780719566240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Paperback. A collection of stories containing a range of emotional force and dark humour. It unfolds a series of portraits of the young, the hip, the lost, the unsettled and the unhinged of America. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571260867
- ISBN
- 9780571260867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Paperback. "A full-course meal, a rich, complex and memorable story that will leave you lingering gratefully at [Abu-Jaber's] table."-Ron Charles, Washington Post Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393342598
- ISBN
- 9780393342598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. What ex-diplomat Michael Blake wanted was a quiet birding trip up the Nile � he wasn�t expecting a revolution .. Num Pages: 327 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Number of pages
- 327
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782791584
- ISBN
- 9781782791584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.52
€ 16.99
€ 15.52
Hardcover. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1242.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Leatherbound edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780436205552
- ISBN
- 9780436205552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.60€ 161.76
€ 236.60
€ 161.76
paperback. When war is declared and the outside world intrudes, the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead to forced marches and massacres, and the peaceful fabric of life is destroyed. Philothei, a Christian girl of legendary beauty, and Ibrahim the Goatherd who has courted her since infancy are but two of the many casualties. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099478980
- ISBN
- 9780099478980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. An extraordinary story of war and friendship from one of America's most revered authors of the 20th Century. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007457984
- ISBN
- 9780007457984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 12.53
€ 13.00
€ 12.53
Paperback. The multi-award-winning compact epic of passion, ambition and the American Dream. Translator(s): Moore, Jessica. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857053817
- ISBN
- 9780857053817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
€ 11.99
€ 10.25
Paperback. The sequel to 'Saturday Night and Sunday Morning'. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 195 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001278
- ISBN
- 9780007108831
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. * A Bainbridge classic comes into Abacus paperback for the first time Num Pages: 192 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Digital original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349121567
- ISBN
- 9780349121567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.69
€ 13.99
€ 11.69
Paperback. Strong women. Powerful suspense. Fall into the grip of a Nora Roberts novel and it will never let you go. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 35. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749940423
- ISBN
- 9780749940423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- S9781848404915
- ISBN
- 9781848404915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.91
€ 13.00
€ 11.91
Paperback. Twenty-first century women have it all. We can do what we want, when we want and with whom we want. Can't we? This book is a collection of life stories by women in their 20s to 70s. It is about how we live: our desires, discontents, ambitions and commitments. Editor(s): Kiernan, Anna. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 228. 216 pages. Editor(s): Kiernan, Anna. Twenty-first century women have it all. We can do what we want, when we want and with whom we want. Can't we? This book is a collection of life stories by women in their 20s to 70s. It is about how we live: our desires, discontents, ambitions and commitments. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight: 228.
- Publisher
- Parthian Books
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905762057
- ISBN
- 9781905762057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.41
€ 12.41
Paperback. Working in Spain, Louise finds life as exciting as ever. She's turning heads and taking money. Away from Manchester, Jonathan believes things have taken an upward turn. But now the mob know where he is and are out to get him. Jonathan needs money, a lot of money. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747553267
- ISBN
- 9780747553267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.58
€ 9.99
€ 8.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press Australia
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781876756963
- ISBN
- 9781876756963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.00
€ 26.99
€ 19.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789927118197
- ISBN
- 9789927118197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 'Dangor's writing, and the world he creates with it, exude a vibrant physicality.. Dangor's vivid prose, narrative fluency and facility for literary experiment make Bitter Fruit a considerable achievement.'Shomit Dutta, Daily Telegraph Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Edition
- Main - Print on Demand
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843542643
- ISBN
- 9781843542643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71