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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. When a family tragedy means Mick is sent to the outback to live with his Granpa, it looks as if he has a lonely life ahead of him. The cattle station is a tough place for a child, where nature is brutal and the men must work hard in the heat and dust. However, after a cyclone hits, things change for Mick. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784704179
ISBN
9781784704179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142448
ISBN
9781897142448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.75

Paperback. Set in contemporary New York, this book revolves around four characters, all either unemployed or barely employed. The calamities begin when Gilbert, who is gay, and Moira, an arch bitch, devise a seemingly brilliant plan to swindle their respective monied families - by getting married. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099435044
ISBN
9780099435044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. A collection of short stories by Russia's new writers. Editor(s): Pelevin, Viktor. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
FABER & FABER
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571200184
ISBN
9780571200184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405926898
ISBN
9781405926898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. The first novel in Frank Barnard's riveting World War Two fighter pilots series - Band of Brothers for the air Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755325559
ISBN
9780755325559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, this title provides an account of depravity and violence. Exploring the dark forces beneath the surface of civilization, it is torn between identifying with history's victims and being seduced by the monstrous glamour of its terrible victors. Translator(s): Mathews, Harry. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141195544
ISBN
9780141195544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Series: American Literature Series. Num Pages: 315 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Edition
1st Dalkey Archive ed
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564782519
ISBN
9781564782519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.22

hardcover. Num Pages: 306 pages, music. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 160. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714528175
ISBN
9780714528175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. 1959: Bodies have started turning up around London, dismembered in the same bizarre and horrifying way. Is it possible that the blood trail leads back to Troy's police force and his own forgotten past? Series: Inspector Troy. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 30. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855876
ISBN
9781611855876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Nora Roberts - The World's Greatest Storyteller Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 33. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749940522
ISBN
9780749940522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. When Rowena Vincent, Warrior Princess and teenage runaway, flees her Newcastle home to trace her missing dad in Dublin, she sets off armed only with an old photograph. But Rowena has a knack for attracting trouble and, alone in a strange city, her problems begin when Hefty O'Hara appoints himself as her minder. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002038
ISBN
9780099410935
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A novel with the power of the THE LOVELY BONES behind it, that questions how it is possible to move on when the thing you love most is taken from you. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear to the cover
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Headline Review
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0034959
ISBN
9780755329892
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007919
ISBN
9780253007919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.42

Paperback. The moving sequel to NEW YORK TIMES bestseller Lisa Kleypas's SUGAR DADDY, BLUE-EYED DEVIL is a turbulent but beautiful star-crossed love affair.. Series: Travis. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1 St. Martin's Press Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749909048
ISBN
9780749909048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. 'Once there was a widow with three sons, and their names were Black, Brown and Blue. Black was the eldest; moody and aggressive. Brown was the middle child; timid and dull. But Blue was his mother's favourite. And he was a murderer.' Blueeyed boy is the brilliant new novel from Joanne Harris. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 376. Good copy with some shelf wear. Minor marking to cover.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTG0011368
ISBN
9780552773164
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Features ten of the author's best short stories, evoking the seamy side of '50s Parisian night life. Editor(s): Older, Julia. Translator(s): Older, Julia. Series: French Modernist Library. Num Pages: 144 pages, 6ill. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803296091
ISBN
9780803296091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.38

Hardback. Takes you through depression, divinity, alcohol, and desire, visiting along the way famous blue figures, including Joni Mitchell, Billie Holiday, Yves Klein, Leonard Cohen, and Andy Warhol. In this book, the narrator sets out to construct a sort of 'pillow book' about her lifelong obsession with the colour blue. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 130. .
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911214526
ISBN
9781911214526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. Translator(s): Hoban, Wieland. Series: SB-The German List. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423696
ISBN
9780857423696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Series: Fusion. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014502
ISBN
9780062434791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents a collection of short stories written by some of Michigan's most well-known fiction writers. This collection of twenty-two short stories serves as a celebration not only of the tenth anniversary of the Made in Michigan Writers Series in 2016 but also of the rich history of writing and storytelling in the region. Editor(s): Delp, Michael; Liebler, M. L. Series: Made in Michigan Writers Series. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814341940
ISBN
9780814341940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Dzanc Books United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979312335
ISBN
9780979312335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. Series: Shambhala Classics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590307359
ISBN
9781590307359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Inside every hospital there exists a world no outsider has been allowed to see, not even those who arrive there to begin careers in medicine. Into this plunges an idealistic young doctor who is about to lose all innocence in a world that long ago lost its sense of right or wrong. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422839
ISBN
9780099422839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

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