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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Revolves around the character of Hend, an Arabic teacher and would-be writer in her late thirties, who emigrates to the United States from Cairo with her eight year old son after the painful break-up of her marriage. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571280056
ISBN
9780571280056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Nathalie and David have been good and dutiful children to their parents. They were both adopted and now Nathalie discovers a need to trace her birth parents and insists that David makes the same journey. And through this, both learn one of the hardest lessons of all. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0017285
ISBN
9780552771733
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Nathalie and David have been good and dutiful children to their parents. They were both adopted and now Nathalie discovers a need to trace her birth parents and insists that David makes the same journey. And through this, both learn one of the hardest lessons of all. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552771733
ISBN
9780552771733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Translator(s): Born, Anne. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530185
ISBN
9780714530185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.33

paperback. A novel about the comradeship and loyalty of a crew of motor bike fanatics from South Wales who go on a long run to Cricieth in memory of a dead friend, and how old personal grudges can erupt in violent revenge with tragic results. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638331
ISBN
9781902638331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.29

Paperback. Henry Molise, a fifty-year-old successful writer, returns to the family home to help with the latest drama; his elderly parents want to divorce. Henry's tyrannical, bricklaying father, Nick, despite being weakened by age and alcoholism, can still strike fear into the hearts of his sons. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 144. 208 pages. Henry Molise, a fifty-year-old successful writer, returns to the family home to help with the latest drama; his elderly parents want to divorce. Henry's tyrannical, bricklaying father, Nick, despite being weakened by age and alcoholism, can still strike fear into the hearts of his sons. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight: 176.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841956190
ISBN
9781841956190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Finland, 1809. Henrik and Erik are brothers who fought on opposite sides in the war between Sweden and Russia. With peace declared, they both return to their snowed-in farm. But who is the master? Sexual tensions, old grudges, family secrets: all come to a head in this dark and gripping saga. Editor(s): Jeremiah, Emily. Translator(s): Jeremiah, Fleur. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 196 x 12. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Peirene Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956284068
ISBN
9780956284068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.28

Paperback. BROTHERS is a heart-breaking record of persecution and inhumanity; it is also a testament to human endurance, faith and love. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1geneal.table. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349130132
ISBN
9780349130132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
No Exit Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842435052
ISBN
9781842435052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. A powerful, sparse debut novel with a moral crux at its heart, Brother's Keeper explores themes of addiction, guilt, forgiveness and redemption. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782394273
ISBN
9781782394273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. A tender story of mother-daughter relationships over three generations unfolds amid secrets and revelations. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593835
ISBN
9781882593835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486468327
ISBN
9780486468327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.59

Paperback. This is the fourth and final installment of the Travis series, following on from Sugar Daddy, Blue Eyed Devil and Smooth Talking Stranger. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349401829
ISBN
9780349401829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Tells the story of one man's obsession with his dead wife and his soul's struggle between an alluring young dancer - his late wife's double - and the beautiful, melancholy city of Bruges, whose moody atmosphere mirrors his mourning. Translator(s): Mosley, Philip. Num Pages: 90 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589661592
ISBN
9781589661592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.83

Paperback. Features Bruno, dying, obsessed with spiders and preoccupied with death and reconciliation. He lies at the center of an intricate spider's web of relationships and passions: Bruno's estranged and grieving son Miles; Danby, Bruno's widowed son-in-law, creepy Nigel the nurse and his besotted twin Will, fighter of duels. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099285373
ISBN
9780099285373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.71

Paperback. Series: Open Door S. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 113 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 60.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New Island Books
Number of pages
66
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848401037
ISBN
9781848401037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.95

Paperback. Emory University neuroscientist Gregory Berns had spent decades using imaging technology to study how the human brain works. That changed when he and his family adopted Callie, a shy, skinny terrier mix, who inspired Berns to tackle the question: 'What is my dog thinking?' Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Scribe Publications Australia
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922247223
ISBN
9781922247223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. David Duchovny's richly drawn Bucky F*cking Dent is a story of the bond between fathers and sons, Yankee fans and the Fenway faithful, and grapples with the urgent need to find our story in an age of irony and artifice. Bucky F*cking Dent is a singulartale that brims with the hilarity, poignance, and profound solitude of modern life. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. .
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374536800
ISBN
9780374536800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Woods, John E. Num Pages: 731 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
1st Vintage International Ed
Number of pages
731
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679752608
ISBN
9780679752608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571206117
ISBN
9780571206117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.44

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