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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. From the acclaimed novelist an electrifying collection of stories exploring taboos and secrets. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Virago Press (UK)
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087396
ISBN
9781844087396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

paperback. Newly unemployed Felicity sets out to renovate a remote Norfolk cottage. The contemporary story frames another seen through the eyes of a sexy, neolithic lesbian whose spirit comments scathingly on Britain's modern times. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 5SL; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Onlywomen Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906500453
ISBN
9780906500453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.27

Paperback. A journey into the dark recesses of the American psyche in which a hapless writer with a passion for drink and rich women finds he has a bad case of alcoholic amnesia and must try to reconstruct the missing hours of a terrible evening that resulted in his car being drenched in blood. A crime novel from the author of THE AMERICAN DREAM. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349103273
ISBN
9780349103273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Ben Turnbull is a 66 year-old retired investment consultant living north of Boston in the year 2020. A recent war between the United States and China has thinned the population and brought social chaos. Nevertheless, Ben's life, traced by his journal entries over the course of the year, retains much of its accustomed comforts. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000632
ISBN
9780141188966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is a novel of exile and return, which Janet Frame felt too autobiographical to be published in her lifetime. It is an exquisite work shot through with tenderness and Frame's characteristic self-deprecating humour. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085095
ISBN
9781844085095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.82

Paperback. A remarkable novel about the Eritrean war, likened to For Whom The Bell Tolls and as relevant today as on its first publication. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340528112
ISBN
9780340528112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Hardback. After many generations, it is now, in 1971, Harold who runs Ard Farm. Out on the fells, he feels his father's presence, and there is hope that he, his grandmother and his Uncle Joe will be able to take the farm forward and prosper. But their way of life is under threat. Farming is undergoing huge change and increasingly harmful intervention. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784741334
ISBN
9781784741334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Set in the crossword and nature notes department of an obscure national newspaper during the declining years of Fleet Street, where John Dyson dreams wistfully of fame and the gentlemanly life - until one day his great chance of glory at last arrives. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315871
ISBN
9780571315871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Keynote 13 A darkly hilarious, at times painful story of an Arab-American girl's challenging coming-of-age. Editor(s): Harrington, Mary-Ann. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747267041
ISBN
9780747267041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 377 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 28. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hendrickson Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619706323
ISBN
9781619706323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 200 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292. 254 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 128 x 200 x 14. Weight: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indigo Dreams Publishing
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907401633
ISBN
9781907401633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. Edited by award winning novelist and short story writer, this volume seeks to offer fresh renditions to the Irish story - angles, approaches, and modes of attack. Editor(s): Barry, Kevin. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571297047
ISBN
9780571297047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742198477
ISBN
9781742198477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.93

Paperback. They were the best of friends and the most daunting of bachelors - Charlie Harrington, Adam Weiss, and Gray Hawk. Now, the three friends, spending their summer vacation cruising the Mediterranean, are about to have their bachelorhoods rocked. For, as the once-carefree trio is about to discover, love is the most unpredictable adventure of all. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 108 x 33. Weight in Grams: 276. Well read copy, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
1st Corgi Edition
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTJ0005539
ISBN
9780552151795
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. They were the best of friends and the most daunting of bachelors - Charlie Harrington, Adam Weiss, and Gray Hawk. Now, the three friends, spending their summer vacation cruising the Mediterranean, are about to have their bachelorhoods rocked. For, as the once-carefree trio is about to discover, love is the most unpredictable adventure of all. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 108 x 33. Weight in Grams: 276. Some age and shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
1st Corgi Edition
Publication date
2006
SKU
KNH0010400
ISBN
9780552151795
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
BRANDON BOOKS/MOUNT EAGLE
Number of pages
213
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0023489
ISBN
9780863223945
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Davie Watts is the Trackman. He knows what song to play to you and he knows exactly when you need to hear it. Davie seeks out strangers in need and helps them using the power of music. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781908373434
ISBN
9781908373434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509806430
ISBN
9781509806430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. A sharply observed, keenly funny, wildly entertaining latter-day comedy of manners from the ultimate insider, the author of SEX AND THE CITY and FOUR BLONDES. Classic Candace Bushnell: wickedly funny social satire at its most sassy and entertaining. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 36. Weight in Grams: 392. Clean copy with some very light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KST0017051
ISBN
9780349114941
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Flitch, J.E.C. Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486202570
ISBN
9780486202570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477822081
ISBN
9781477822081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. "Train to Pakistan" is the story of this isolated village that is plunged into the abyss of religious hate. It is also the story of a Sikh boy and a Muslim girl whose love endured and transcends the ravages of war. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802132215
ISBN
9780802132215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. It is 1977 and seventeen-year-old Mona Manoliu has fallen in love with Mihai, a mysterious boy who lives in the romantic mountain city where she spends her summers. One day Mona sees Mihai wearing the black leather jacket favoured by the secret police. Is it possible he is one of them? Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0022060
ISBN
9780552774741
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. It is 1977 and seventeen-year-old Mona Manoliu has fallen in love with Mihai, a mysterious boy who lives in the romantic mountain city where she spends her summers. One day Mona sees Mihai wearing the black leather jacket favoured by the secret police. Is it possible he is one of them? Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KOC0017136
ISBN
9780552774741
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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