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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Ruby Lennox was conceived grudgingly by Bunty and born while her father, George, was in the Dog and Hare in Doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a D-cup that he wasn't married. Bunty had never wanted to marry George, but here she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath York Minster. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Edition
New Edition
Publisher
Black Swan
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552996181
ISBN
9780552996181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
BetterLink Press Incorporated United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602202474
ISBN
9781602202474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 5SL; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cleis Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627781701
ISBN
9781627781701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Dai Wei lies in his bedroom, a prisoner in his body, after he was shot in the head at the Tiananmen Square protest ten years earlier and left in a coma. As his mother tends to him, and his friends bring news of their lives in an almost unrecognisable China, Dai Wei escapes into his memories. Translator(s): Drew, Flora. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099481348
ISBN
9780099481348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Translator(s): Myers, Scott E. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 206 x 33. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
The Feminist Press at CUNY
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558619074
ISBN
9781558619074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. A new paperback edition of the eye-opening and refreshingly original debut novel from an emerging Egyptian writer Translator(s): Davies, Humphrey. Series: Modern Arabic Literature (Paperback). Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774163098
ISBN
9789774163098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. Hannah thinks you have to be absolutely nuts to want to get married. She's quite content with her life - her job as a private investigator, Jason (her boyfriend of ten years standing), and her relationship with her wonderful dad. Besides which, she's tried it once but she and Jack ended up divorced before she was 21. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 51. Weight in Grams: 265. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTJ0008046
ISBN
9780099439899
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. THE FINAL NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING RAVENSCAR TRILOGY Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007197668
ISBN
9780007197668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. A lyrical coming-of-age narrative, its people drawn with love in that singing Glasgow voice. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204. 320 pages. A lyrical coming-of-age narrative, its people drawn with love in that singing Glasgow voice. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight: 204.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847671257
ISBN
9781847671257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. The story of a generation BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Red Door Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910453353
ISBN
9781910453353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Paperback. A novel which became a film starring Peter Sellers. It is the tale of a simple man accidentally thrown into a world of sex, money, power and national television, to become a media superstar and a household name. The author's other novels include "Steps", which won America's National Book Award. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552990370
ISBN
9780552990370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Grove Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802136343
ISBN
9780802136343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.22

Paperback. 'These 39 Arab writers are all under the age of 40. They have flung open the doors on Arabic culture inviting the reader to transcend cultural boundaries and land in a region known as the "Arab World".' Hanan al-Shaykh Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222. New Writing from the Arab World. 320 pages. 'These 39 Arab writers are all under the age of 40. They have flung open the doors on Arabic culture inviting the reader to transcend cultural boundaries and land in a region known as the "Arab World".' Hanan al-Shaykh. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; FA; FYT. Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight: 222.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408809631
ISBN
9781408809631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

paperback. The poignant - and at times very funny - new novel from the author of 'The Magician's Assistant', shortlisted for the Orange Prize. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fourth Estate Ltd London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025428
ISBN
9781841155838
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172667
ISBN
9781590172667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Focusing on several central themes, this title illustrate with clarity the changing face and fortunes of this great city, Belfast during the century of so after the Great Irish Famine (1845-50). It includes images that have been drawn from the collections of the Ulster Museum. Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 366. 8vo.Illustrated. Belfast History. Very good clean copy. First edition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KEX0287338
ISBN
9780750917544
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142561
ISBN
9781897142561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063279
ISBN
9781927063279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.75

Paperback. Fine copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KST0035351
ISBN
9781843510673
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KKW0011530
ISBN
9781843510673
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. There was no doubt Bella Parkinson was a success: the most promising actress in London, bright, sexy - and hopelessly scatterbrained - she was taking the town by storm. Rupert Henriques, dashingly handsome and wealthy enough to buy her every theatre in London if she wanted it, couldn't wait to marry her.. But Bella had a secret in her past. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Publication date
2005
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152501
ISBN
9780552152501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. She witnessed a murder - and now her life is in danger.. Fifteen year-old Belle, though raised in a London brothel, is an innocent. But when she witnesses one of the girls brutally strangled by a client, she is cast into a cruel, heartless world. Snatched from the streets and sold into prostitution, she is made a courtesan in New Orleans. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241950364
ISBN
9780241950364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. A haunting Victorian ghost story of love, loss and the mystery of death from the bestselling author of THE THIRTEENTH TALE. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
9781409128069
ISBN
9781409128069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The bestselling author of "Love Walked In" returns with this luminous story about neighbors, family, friends, and love. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 137 x 39. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061240287
ISBN
9780061240287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.27

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