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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Avery Jankowsky is a thirty-seven-year-old Manhattan writer scraping by on freelance assignments. Despite his lack of ambition, and very much to his own surprise, he has won the affections of Deirdre, a Columbia grad student many years his junior. But when Deirdre tells him that she has been having an affair, Avery's world is shattered. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060760168
ISBN
9780060760168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.81

Paperback. A father sets out to save the Islamic world. A daughter sets out to save herself. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Heron Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782069508
ISBN
9781782069508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

paperback. Henry Wilt has for ten years been trying to teach English literature to his students at the Fenland College of Arts and Technology. He has become bored, frustrated and possibly murdereous, so Chief Inspector Flint suspects the worst when Henry's wife Eva goes missing. From the author of GRANTCHESTER GRIND. Series: Wilt Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099435488
ISBN
9780099435488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.27

paperback. Featuring the character who is pitted against the vices of an aristocratic pervert, the merciless greed of a politician's wife and the seedy underbelly of Britain's medical facilities, this work exposes the farcical realities of small-town England and America. Series: Wilt Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Arrow London
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0009252
ISBN
9780099474135
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

paperback. The shadow of drug dealing falls across Fenland Tech and suddenly Wilt finds himself the target of suspicion. With his talent for making new enemies, an accusation of voyeurism in the staff lavatory leads to a massive confrontation at a nearby US airbase, surrounded by the forces of law and order. Series: Wilt Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099466482
ISBN
9780099466482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 9.59

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780812973655
ISBN
9780812973655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.88

Paperback. Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball, 1973 are the author's earliest novels. They follow the fortunes of the narrator and his friend, known only by his nickname, the Rat. In this title, the rat goes on a quest to find the exact model of pinball machine he had enjoyed playing years earlier: the three-flipper Spaceship. Translator(s): Goossen, Ted. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099590392
ISBN
9780099590392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. 'An unputdownable blockbuster' Woman and Home Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755332397
ISBN
9780755332397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Sidney Sheldon's eighth novel, repackaged to accompany his memoirs, 'The Other Side of Me'. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 32. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007228270
ISBN
9780007228270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Persephone Books
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155806
ISBN
9781903155806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. Translator(s): Jones, W. Glyn. Num Pages: 505 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 38. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
505
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903517789
ISBN
9781903517789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. The central character is George Willard, a young reporter on the Winesburg Eagle to whom, one by one, the town's inhabitants confide their hopes, their dreams, and their fears. The town of friendly but solitary people comes to life as Anderson's special talent exposes the emotional undercurrants that bind its people together. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589082
ISBN
9780099589082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375753138
ISBN
9780375753138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.30

Paperback. Collects stories that capture the emotional undercurrents hidden beneath ordinary events. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140186550
ISBN
9780140186550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Vivid, unforgettable stories of a young boy's aching hopefulness, tortured disillusionment, and the confusing struggle of growing up in 1960s. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872865884
ISBN
9780872865884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.25

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Flambard Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906601027
ISBN
9781906601027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Paperback. Translator(s): Aplin, Hugh. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843914310
ISBN
9781843914310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Akashic Books,U.S. United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936070718
ISBN
9781936070718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. Features hunters, wives, old men of wisdom, waiters, fighters, women loved, women lost: living on the raw edge, making love, and facing the inevitable reality of death. As an introduction to the author's work, or as an overview of the themes he developed in his novels, this work presents a collection of stories. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 124 x 12. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099909705
ISBN
9780099909705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. In the picturesque mountains of Squaw Valley, Colorado, a girl's dreams are about to be shattered. At just seventeen, Lily Thomas is already a ski champion training for the Olympics, her heart set on winning the gold. But in one moment, Lily's future is changed forever - her hopes for Olympic triumph swept away in a tragic accident. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KOC0017635
ISBN
9780552159128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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