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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. * Reissued to coincide with her new book 'Feisty and wise stories about sex and the wild..touching and clever and as gripping as good gossip' - Nicolette Jones, SUNDAY TIMES Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
SKU
KSS0003516
ISBN
9781853817311
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 165.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559282
ISBN
9781875559282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Young rural widow Nasula suffers years of economic hardship, dreaming of a better life for her daughter. She goes to Lusaka to sell her last sack of highly sought-after Mbala beans, but in the city finds herself exposed to new and predatory dangers. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 120 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435912024
ISBN
9780435912024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.26

Paperback. Examines a subject that has long been taboo - the sufferings of the Germans during the Second World War. This book explores the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, the maritime disaster of all time, and the repercussions upon three generations of a German family. Translator(s): Winston, Krishna. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; BTM; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KAK0006760
ISBN
9780571216529
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Examines a subject that has long been taboo - the sufferings of the Germans during the Second World War. This book explores the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, the maritime disaster of all time, and the repercussions upon three generations of a German family. Translator(s): Winston, Krishna. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; BTM; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571216529
ISBN
9780571216529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. The definitive cult, post-modern novel - a shocking blend of violence, transgression and eroticism - reissued with a new introduction from Zadie Smith. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007287024
ISBN
9780007287024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Hardcover. A special limited edition of Ballard's cult, post-modern and shocking novel Editor(s): Beckett, Chris. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 201. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Special commemorative ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007378340
ISBN
9780007378340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272. Clean, well read copy in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KLJ0006237
ISBN
9780802138842
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Route United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927061
ISBN
9781901927061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.30

Paperback. A light, fun romantic comedy with a needle-sharp edge, from bestselling chick lit writer Chrissie Manby. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340937044
ISBN
9780340937044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862785604
ISBN
9780862785604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.27

Paperback. Brilliant psychological suspense from the author of Apple Tree Yard, now a major BBC Drama. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471136832
ISBN
9781471136832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Dallas meets Pride and Prejudice in this fabulous, uproariously funny novel about what it means to be young, in love, and gloriously, crazily rich. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782393320
ISBN
9781782393320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.91

Paperback. Vidal's historical novel set in the 5th century BC and narrated by Cyrus Spitama, son of a Persian prince and Greek sorceress, grandson of the prophet Zoroaster, and ambassador to the courts of India, China and Greece. Pericles, Thucydides, Sophocles and Confucius are among the book's characters. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 44. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349104751
ISBN
9780349104751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.92

Hardcover. Fall in back in love with life in this eagerly awaited new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 139 x 36. Weight in Grams: 552. Like new with minimal wear
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Avon
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KCD0013702
ISBN
9780008102258
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fall in back in love with life in this gripping read about fate and second chances. The eagerly awaited new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847562791
ISBN
9781847562791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.89

hardcover. Translator(s): Chambers, Leland H. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
McPherson United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929701684
ISBN
9780929701684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845233006
ISBN
9781845233006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. Christina Devenish, feminist and Theosophist, is running a birth control clinic. When it is torched by Hindu extremists, and Christina's Indian helper is killed, she receives an invitation from her father, Colonel Devenish, to visit him in Bhutan. This final act is played out in Calcutta, in the midst of a demonstration for independence. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 285.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099471967
ISBN
9780099471967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.70

Paperback. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349010021
ISBN
9780349010021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A collection that features such stories as: Fahner, the retired small-town doctor who resorts to the garden axe when his patience with his cruel wife runs out; Patrick, so entranced by the sight of his sleeping girlfriend that he cuts a small piece out of her back, just to see what she tastes like; and, more. Translator(s): Janeway, Carol Brown. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099549277
ISBN
9780099549277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Detective Inspector Ray Lennox is recovering from a mental breakdown induced by occupational stress and cocaine abuse, and a horrifying child sex murder case back in Edinburgh. On vacation in Florida, he meets two women in a seedy bar, ending up at their apartment for a coke binge interrupted by two menacing strangers. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099506980
ISBN
9780099506980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. In her twenty-fifth adventure, vampire hunter and zombie raiser Anita Blake learns how far she'll go to save someone she loves.. Series: Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, Novels. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 50. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472241771
ISBN
9781472241771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. It's July 1910: The grisly remains of Cora Crippen, music hall singer and wife of Dr Hawley Crippen, are discovered in the cellar of 39 Hilldrop Crescent, Camden. But the Doctor and his mistress, Ethel Le Neve, have vanished, much to the frustration of Scotland Yard and the outrage of a horrified London. Num Pages: 512 pages, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552777438
ISBN
9780552777438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

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