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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kwela Books South Africa
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795701375
ISBN
9780795701375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. This is a short, powerful novel dealing with the complicities and accomodations of power within Italian politics. Translator(s): Foulke, Adrienne. Series: Black and White Series. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182. Series: Black and White Series. 146 pages. This is a short, powerful novel dealing with the complicities and accomodations of power within Italian politics. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 13. Weight: 186. Translator(s): Foulke, Adrienne.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Number of pages
146
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856359910
ISBN
9780856359910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. A story of Urban Enlightenment. To Fear, With Love is a modern-day twist on the timeless truth of human transformation and transcendence. Follow heroine Alice Bailey as she overcomes emotional suffering and adversity, using them as a catalyst to find passion and love. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782795810
ISBN
9781782795810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Harry Morgan was hard - the classic Hemingway hero - rum-running, gun-running and man-running from Cuba to the Florida Keys in the Depression. He ran risks, too, from stray coastguard bullets and sudden double-crosses. But it was the only way he could keep his boat, keep his independence, and keep his belly full. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 13. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Arrow/Children's (a Division of Random House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099909002
ISBN
9780099909002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. David Cross is surrounded by secrets. When his wife Nancy was alive he kept secrets from her and now that she is dead, he must hide his new happiness from his children, Lucy and Ed. But they too have their troubles: Ed's marriage is in trouble, Lucy is being stalked by her ex-boyfriend, and both worry that their father will find a new partner. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRA0012104
ISBN
9781408801031
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 105. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pinnacle
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786042043
ISBN
9780786042043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJW; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875655055
ISBN
9780875655055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824306
ISBN
9781934824306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Stig Dagerman (1923-1954) is regarded as the most talented young writer of the Swedish post-war generation. By the 1940s, his fiction, plays, and journalism had catapulted him to the forefront of Swedish letters. This selection, containing a number of new translations of Dagerman's stories, is unified by the theme of the loss of innocence. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
David R. Godine Publisher Inc United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567924466
ISBN
9781567924466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.80

Paperback. 'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird.' Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, the author explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the thirties. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784752637
ISBN
9781784752637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Hardback. One of a series of fiction titles for schools. Scout, the keen-eyed narrator, and her brother Jem interrupt their games to champion their lawyer father when, in a hostile, racist town in the American South, he battles to defend Tom, who is black and accused of murder. Series: New Windmills. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFA; YFU; YQEF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 131 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336. Reprint edition.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Publication date
1966
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435120962
ISBN
9780435120962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.16

hardcover. Through the eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, this title explores the issues of race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s with compassion and humour. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
William Heinemann
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780434020485
ISBN
9780434020485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.89

Paperback. Following the bizarre accidental death of his wife, an Israeli secret agent retires to the suburbs. After a lifetime of uncovering other people's secrets, he is forced to look back at the lies he has told himself. The author's other books include "My Michael" and "The Slopes of Lebanon". Translator(s): Lange, Nicholas de. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099913405
ISBN
9780099913405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Translator(s): Berry, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400031863
ISBN
9781400031863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. Bessie Randall had no intention of moving to Wyoming. But could the life she would never choose be better than the one she had planned? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 213 x 28. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Condition
New
SKU
V9780529103451
ISBN
9780529103451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. An epic and romantic tale from the world's favourite storyteller, Danielle Steel. Her novels will be enjoyed by readers of Penny Vincenzi, Jodi Picoult and Diane Chamberlain. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 108 x 19. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751541380
ISBN
9780751541380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70.
Publisher
United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486414089
ISBN
9780486414089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.25

Paperback. Paul O'Rourke - dentist extraordinaire, reluctant New Yorker, avowed atheist, and a connoisseur of the afternoon mochaccino - is a man out of touch with modern life. While his dental practice occupies his days, his nights are filled with darker thoughts, as he alternately marvels at and rails against the optimism of the rest of humanity. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047386
ISBN
9780141047386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, a collection of some of her finest short stories. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007143009
ISBN
9780007143009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. In 1945, Rick Braithwaite, a smart, highly educated ex-RAF pilot, looks for a job in British engineering. He is deeply shocked to realise that, as a black man from British Guiana, no one will employ him because of the colour of his skin. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099483694
ISBN
9780099483694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Modjaji Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920590079
ISBN
9781920590079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. From the internationally bestselling author of THE SNOW CHILD comes an extraordinary story of discovery, adventure, and a husband and wife tested by the different paths their society expects them to tread. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472208620
ISBN
9781472208620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Racy, funny and joyful; take Jude's hand and join her on an exciting journey of self-discovery through darkness to light. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: FA; VXA; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Roundfire Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782796299
ISBN
9781782796299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Ora, a middle-aged Israeli mother, is about to celebrate her son Ofer's release from army service when he returns to the front for a major offensive. Instead of waiting at home for the 'notifiers' who could arrive at any moment to tell her of her son's fate, she sets off for a hike in Galilee, leaving no forwarding address. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 40. Weight in Grams: 408.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099546740
ISBN
9780099546740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

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