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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Novelists have noticed that contemporary reality keeps outdoing their imaginations. Yet there is still the obligation to attempt a reading of the present and the very near future. This work serves as an example of how the novel, or more particularly the comic novel, can respond to this transformation. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Vintage Books USA
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099267591
ISBN
9780099267591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 306. 272 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Langton & Wood
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955506710
ISBN
9780955506710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. First published in 1892, this perfect novel portrays with chilling power the powerlessness of women within Victorian marriage. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 5. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860682011
ISBN
9780860682011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Wesley Erks, itinerant machinist and adventurer, takes a hefty fee for smuggling a group of illegal Chinese immigrants ('yellowfish') from Vancouver, BC, to San Francisco in the 1970s. This title tells the story of the perilous and suspenseful journey of these five men, filled with colourful fictional and historical characters. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988450
ISBN
9780295988450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.13

Paperback. The further adventures of Marie Sharp, groovy granny and diarist extraordinaire Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782069317
ISBN
9781782069317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Paperback. Presents a series of stories about women stirred, bothered, or fascinated by men they cannot understand, or understand too well. This book features characters that are haunted by the ghosts of the lives they might have led - lit by new flames, old flames, and flames that are guttering out. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099520993
ISBN
9780099520993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. A heart wrenching story for fans of Jodi Picoult, Susan Lewis and Katherine Webb. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 276. Clean copy in good to very good condition.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KLJ0001942
ISBN
9780007445899
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback / so. Now back in print, the debut novel that made Zoe Valdes an international literary sensation, the bold, bawdy story of a failed revolution and its.. Translator(s): Cienfuegos, Sabina. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611459333
ISBN
9781611459333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120726369
ISBN
9788120726369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

Hardcover. Whether set in Maxim Shrayer's native Russia or in North America and Western Europe, this title features eight stories that explore emotionally intricate relationships that cross traditional boundaries of ethnicity, religion, and culture. Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609186
ISBN
9780815609186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.87

Paperback. Each September, thousands of students walk through the doors of University College and Trinity College, Dublin. This year, Olive and Tom will be among them. Eighteen-year-old Olive is fresh from the country, and her eyes are opened wide by the big-city goings on of her new friends. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781848271432
ISBN
9781848271432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Each September, thousands of students walk through the doors of University College and Trinity College, Dublin. This year, Olive and Tom will be among them. Eighteen-year-old Olive is fresh from the country, and her eyes are opened wide by the big-city goings on of her new friends. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KOC0004168
ISBN
9781848271432
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Nine stories make up Haslett's first collection. They are set in Los Angeles, the Midwest, New England and England, but each summons its own distinctive world. The characters include a widower, a young couple, middle-aged siblings and an orphaned boy who finds solace in a classmate's violence. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099443643
ISBN
9780099443643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. "Spare, elegant and absolutely riveting.. Cancel those dinner plans-you'll want to keep reading."-Joanna Powell, People Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345940
ISBN
9780393345940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. A killer is branding his victims with numbers. How many will he kill before he's stopped? YOU BELONG TO ME is a fantastic thriller from bestselling author Karen Rose, and the first novel in her Baltimore series. Series: Baltimore Series. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 39. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
V9780755373925
ISBN
9780755373925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Alice is going to live forever. She's been promised this since childhood. All she has to do is follow the true religion of The Unbelievable Potential of Human Beings. Her mother is a pillar of the church and her brother is a deacon. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KLN0016504
ISBN
9780099506911
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Nordisk Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780995485211
ISBN
9780995485211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099461029
ISBN
9780099461029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. If you'd rather watch tv than plan your wedding, maybe you could do better Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340899571
ISBN
9780340899571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Dark, compelling story of an illicit affair between a young teacher and his female student for fans of Donna Tartt Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848545724
ISBN
9781848545724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

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