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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A collection of stories, in which the lives of ordinary Israelis are set against the backdrop of community life in Kibbutz. The fate of these individuals, their drives, ambitions and idiosyncrasies are grounded by the physical and social structure of their community as the stories portray their world as a microcosm of the wider world. Translator(s): Lange, Nicholas de; Simpson, P. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099982005
ISBN
9780099982005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. In this poignant saga Leah determines to leave her privileged upbringing behind for Liverpool's slums, but can her new life bring love and happiness? From the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE HOUSE ON LONELY STREET and FROM LIVERPOOL WITH LOVE. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
new edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747251767
ISBN
9780747251767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. On a summer's night in Athens, Patrik Keim stuck a pistol into his mouth and pulled the trigger. Keim was an artist, and the room in which he died was an assemblage of the tools of his particular trade. His body completed the tableau. This is a two-sided ethnography: one from the world of the living and the other from the world of the dead. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226073224
ISBN
9780226073224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.84

Paperback. A gripping, moving novel about a group of childhood friends grappling with the moral dilemmas posed by Australia's history - perfect for fans of Kate Grenville. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Blackfriars
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349134413
ISBN
9780349134413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. It is 1919 and the end of the war has not brought peace for Emeline Vane. Lost in grief, she is suddenly alone at the heart of a depleted family. She can no longer cope. And just as everything seems to be slipping beyond her control, in a moment of desperation, she boards a train and runs away. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 241.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781784160739
ISBN
9781784160739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Although she is desperate for a baby, that is something that Kate Powell cannot accept. Single, independent, she likes to be in control of her own life - even if it has, somehow, become strangely shallow and meaningless. Then Kate meets a man who seems to be the answer to all her problems. But we all know appearances can be dangerously deceptive. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857502766
ISBN
9780857502766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. From the author of Reconstructing Ameliacomes a gripping crime novel about a community struggling with the consequences of a devastating discovery Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KAK0001402
ISBN
9781471111334
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022688
ISBN
9781848403420
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.96

Paperback. It is 1938 and Sigmund Freud, suffering from the debilitating effects of cancer, has been permitted by the Nazis to leave Vienna. He seeks refuge in England, taking up residence in the house in Hampstead in which he will die only fifteen months later. Series: Myths. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 150. 224 pages. Sigmund Freud, suffering from the debilitating effects of cancer, has been permitted by the Nazis to leave Vienna. He seeks refuge in England, taking up residence in the house in Hampstead in which he will die 15 months later. But his last months are made vivid by the arrival of a stranger, who comes and goes according to Freud's state of health. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 135 x 196 x 15. Weight: 150.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847670724
ISBN
9781847670724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wings Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609403874
ISBN
9781609403874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 291 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 32. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612184432
ISBN
9781612184432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. A story of family, belonging and love from the Costa-winning author of Tiny Sunbirds Far Away. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849163811
ISBN
9781849163811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Sometimes, a second chance can come out of nowhere.. Martin's rejection by Gabrielle has haunted him all his life. He's now a Parisian cop on the cusp of making a career-defining arrest. Archibald Maclean, the legendary art thief, is in his sights. But things are about to change. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 336. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KRA0011576
ISBN
9781906040345
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A contemporary novel from the author of A Woman of Substance about a young woman finding herself and her place in life, in love and in the world. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KIN0034715
ISBN
9780006510901
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A contemporary novel from the author of A Woman of Substance about a young woman finding herself and her place in life, in love and in the world. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KCG0002893
ISBN
9780006510901
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A contemporary novel from the author of A Woman of Substance about a young woman finding herself and her place in life, in love and in the world. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KKD0004502
ISBN
9780006510901
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Includes stories that examine the moments where lives split like a stone, where people are healed or broken by a word or the touch of a hand. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 178. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0000642
ISBN
9780099453116
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the author of Plainsong, Eventide and Benediction. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447250685
ISBN
9781447250685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. "Timely and brave.. Leegant is a masterful weaver."-Miami Herald Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393339895
ISBN
9780393339895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. 'Like A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD written by Tina Fey' (Sam Baker, RED). The 2013 Women's Prize shortlisted, NEW YORK TIMES bestseller. Includes Reading Group Notes. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003282
ISBN
9781780221243
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. *Long-awaited first UK publication of David Leavitt's novel of love and war set during the Spanish Civil War. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349109534
ISBN
9780349109534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231484
ISBN
9781845231484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.64

Paperback. A travelling salesman falls in love a robot, Jenny, a refrigerator with personality. A man plays with his model trains too much until the women in his life decide to take matters into their own hands. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529064
ISBN
9780099529064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Dare you close your eyes for even a few seconds? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784292812
ISBN
9781784292812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

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