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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The new novel from the author of the Man Booker-shortlisted The Lighthouse is a tense and moreish confection of semiotics, suggestibility and creative writing with real psychological depth and, in Bonnie Falls and Sylvia Slythe, two unforgettable characters. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784630690
ISBN
9781784630690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

paperback. A novel about a dystopic, future Argentina where violence rules and the government is powerless to protect its aging citizens Translator(s): Labinger, Andrea G. Series: Latin American Women Writers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803229891
ISBN
9780803229891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Bookstorm
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780620674355
ISBN
9780620674355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 105. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496708854
ISBN
9781496708854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.75

Paperback. An astonishing interweaving of myth, fantasy, history and autobiography, Kenzaburo Oe's Death by Water is the shimmering masterpiece of a Nobel Prize-winning author. Translator(s): Boehm, Deborah Boliver. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857895486
ISBN
9780857895486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Willa Cather's best known novel; a narrative that recounts a life lived simply in the silence of the southwestern desert. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083725
ISBN
9781844083725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Caffeine Nights Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910720189
ISBN
9781910720189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Discover the original novels behind ITV's Midsomer Murders, featuring favourite characters Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby and Sergeant Troy. Now includes a brand-new foreword by John Nettles, star of the ITV drama. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472243676
ISBN
9781472243676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
181
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811201179
ISBN
9780811201179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Translator(s): Tennent, Martha. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940953281
ISBN
9781940953281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. Shares the sights, the sounds, the excitement, and the knowledge which fuelled the authors passion for Spain and the bullfight. This book contains some of his finest writing, inspired by the intense life, as well as the inevitable death, of those hot, violent afternoons. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZX; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random House Gro
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285021
ISBN
9780099285021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. In this book Hemingway shares his passion for bullfighting. The technical skills are described and explained, with chapters on individual bullfighters and the bulls. This work also contains a number of short stories inspired by the intense life and inevitable death of those violent afternoons. Num Pages: 336 pages, 48pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ASZX; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 24. Weight in Grams: 234.
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099909101
ISBN
9780099909101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
517
Condition
New
SKU
V9780684801452
ISBN
9780684801452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.72

CD-Audio. A fascinating look at the history and grandeur of bullfighting. Num Pages: 8 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
8
Format
CD
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857204622
ISBN
9780857204622
CD
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 19.09

Paperback. In an isolated community in the Peruvian Andes, a series of mysterious disappearances has occurred. Army corporal Lituma and his deputy Tomas believe the Shining Path guerrillas are responsible, but the towns people have their own ideas about the forces that claimed the bodies of the missing men. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber Paperbacks
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571175499
ISBN
9780571175499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. First of the six books in the My Struggle cycle, this title is about the author's childhood and teenage years, his infatuation with rock music, his relationship with his loving yet almost invisible mother and his distant and unpredictable father, and his bewilderment and grief on his father's death. Translator(s): Bartlett, Don. Series: Knausgaard. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555162
ISBN
9780099555162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393186
ISBN
9780141393186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Twelfth-century anatomist, Adelia Aguilar must once again examine the dead as gruesome events are beginning to unfold..Henry II's favourite mistress, Rosamund Clifford, has been poisoned - and, rumour says, by his jealous wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine. If Henry believes the stories, England will be torn apart as King battles Queen. Series: Adelia Aguilar. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bantam Books
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st.Dell Prtg.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553818017
ISBN
9780553818017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00
€ 12.73

Paperback. A vital read for anyone who wants to understand just who the hell some men think they are Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hachette Scotland
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755319428
ISBN
9780755319428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Trapped within a waterfall on the wild Franklin River, Tasmanian river guide, Aljaz Cosini, lies drowning. As the tourists he has been guiding down the river seek to save him, Aljaz is beset by visions horrible and fabulous. As the rapids rise, Aljaz relives not just his own life but also his country's dreaming. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784702908
ISBN
9781784702908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Tells the story of a Japanese salaryman who loses his job at a TV corporation, on his 40th birthday, and slips through to a different layer of society. This novel captures the fast-changing culture of Japan and its surreal underside in a portrait of an ordinary man battling with the contradictory demands of contemporary life. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 245.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KNW0008634
ISBN
9780099503699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. A novel about the celebration of the transience of life, the eternal difficulty of love and a hilarious riff on our 21st-century infatuation with movies and the superhero solution. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244. 250 pages. A novel about the celebration of the transience of life, the eternal difficulty of love and a hilarious riff on our 21st-century infatuation with movies and the superhero solution. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight: 242.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846882876
ISBN
9781846882876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.33

Paperback. Translator(s): Flint, Richard; Zaraf, David. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Edition
Rep Tra
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564788672
ISBN
9781564788672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.36

Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 107 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Baen
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476736679
ISBN
9781476736679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.11

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