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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Burrard Inlet is the body of water that divides Vancouver's North Shore from the rest of the Lower Mainland. In this collection of award-winning stories, Tyler Keevil uses that rugged landscape as a backdrop for characters who are struggling against the elements, each other, and themselves. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946898
ISBN
9781908946898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.45

Paperback. Burrard Inlet is the body of water that divides Vancouver's North Shore from the rest of the Lower Mainland. In this collection of award-winning stories, Tyler Keevil uses that rugged landscape as a backdrop for characters who are struggling against the elements, each other, and themselves. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Parthian Books
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409978
ISBN
9781910409978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.90

Paperback. "The best literary present .. has a delicate sweetness that shows through at just the right moments."-Ron Charles, Washington Post Book World Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
282
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393342932
ISBN
9780393342932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. This novel is set in the Lone Star State during the Cold War at the beginning of the 1960s. The post-war generation is in a frenzy of high living and profligate spending. The characters here are all caught in this brave new world: some are the princes of prosperity, others are the victims of it. Series: Texas Tradition Series. Num Pages: 378 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652337
ISBN
9780875652337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.55

Paperback. Will Andrews is no academic. He longs for wildness, freedom, hope and vigour. He leaves Harvard and sets out for the West to discover a new way of living. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589679
ISBN
9780099589679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.08

Paperback. Tells a coming-of-age tale set against the backdrop of small-town Minnesota during the 1970s and told from the perspective of an eleven-year-old girl, Iris, who learns from her parents that she is adopted. Series: Switchgrass. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806815
ISBN
9780875806815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126707
ISBN
9781897126707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.90

Paperback. A hilarious and moving road trip around Iceland in an old car, told by a recently divorced woman with a five year-old boy 'on loan' Translator(s): Fitzgibbon, Brian. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782270133
ISBN
9781782270133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.42

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 241 x 32. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909762060
ISBN
9781909762060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246. 208 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 209 x 155 x 15. Weight: 246.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948833366
ISBN
9780948833366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405921343
ISBN
9781405921343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. Salmawy describes the overthrow of the old regime and the occupation of Tahrir Square in this almost prophetic moving love story.By a vocal opposition figure to the Mubarak regime, and a well-known Egyptian writer. Translator(s): Cohen, Raphael. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166426
ISBN
9789774166426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609804114
ISBN
9781609804114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 194 x 20. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Y Lolfa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784611637
ISBN
9781784611637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.86

Paperback. Anita Mostyn feels the need to take a holiday from her life. On a whim, she takes up an offer to scout for holiday properties in Bulgaria. But as Anita navigates these difficult waters, a horrifying episode in her past - the thing she has really been trying to escape - comes back to haunt her. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099566021
ISBN
9780099566021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Remshi is the oldest vampire in existence. He is searching for the werewolf named Talulla, whom he believes is the reincarnation of his long lost - and only - love. But he is not the only one seeking Talulla. Series: The Last Werewolf Trilogy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847679512
ISBN
9781847679512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558618053
ISBN
9781558618053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. A deeply atmospheric literary tour de force with a cast of unforgettable characters, By Gaslight is the remarkable story of one detectives ceaseless hunt for an elusive criminal. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786071026
ISBN
9781786071026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. Elizabeth Smart's passionate fictional account of her intense love-affair with the poet George Barker, described by Angela Carter as 'Like MADAME BOVARY blasted by lightning .. A masterpiece'. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Flamingo
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780586090398
ISBN
9780586090398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dzanc Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936873623
ISBN
9781936873623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. From the Pultizer Prize-winning author of 'The Hours', comes the story of a marriage thrown off course by a moment of mistaken identity. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
01st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007437849
ISBN
9780007437849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. 'Alice Walker in this, the most beautiful, the most compassionate, the most sensuous of novels, has created a masterpiece. It is one of the most life-enhancing novels you could hope to read. Flawless' Mary Louden, THE TIMES Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753819517
ISBN
9780753819517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. 'A subtle examination of innocence and guilt' (Observer). Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 106. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002423
ISBN
9780340562314
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 8vo.Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Thorsons
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0291247
ISBN
9780722535202
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

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