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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
paperback. A beautiful story of an American couple and their adopted son, and how a very innocent knowledge and fascination of 'things that glow' leads to a loss of faith and their lives being ripped apart. Num Pages: 400 pages, Step back cover. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Edition
- Simon & Schuster Pbk ed.
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743258098
- ISBN
- 9780743258098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.67
€ 25.99
€ 17.67
Paperback. In 1950s Leicestershire, a young girl searches for love and adventure Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 112 x 28. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747239949
- ISBN
- 9780747239949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. The natural heir to Arthur C. Clarke dramatises the epic story of evolution. A novel that tells the story of life on Earth.. Series: Gollancz S.F. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 50. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780575074095
- ISBN
- 9780575074095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
€ 17.99
€ 13.41
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Gibson Square Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908096562
- ISBN
- 9781908096562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.73
€ 10.99
€ 9.73
Hardback. Probably Pym's most famous novel 'I'd sooner read a new Barbara Pym than a new Jane Austen' Philip Larkin Series: VMC Designer Collection. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844085262
- ISBN
- 9781844085262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.02
€ 19.99
€ 15.02
Paperback. Some shelf wear, and a little dusty, but remains good.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Number of pages
- 287
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- SKU
- KTJ0006531
- ISBN
- 9780552998420
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226103556
- ISBN
- 9780226103556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.53
€ 42.99
€ 33.53
Paperback. President Elect Jack Meade wakes up in a hospital bed after being found near death on a beach. His last memory was of cruising off the Florida coast. No one believes he is the new President. Then on TV he sees a live interview with his doppelganger - he has been replaced with a dead ringer. Num Pages: 506 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 109. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0005474
- ISBN
- 9780099269946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KNW0014461
- ISBN
- 9780141006536
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The first novel in a major trilogy exposing the guilt, loneliness and nihilism of the ex-pat experience in post-colonial Africa. Translator(s): Petersen, Mette. Series: The Africa Trilogy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857051103
- ISBN
- 9780857051103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Explores the dilemma of being an outsider - even in one's own country - and of allegiance. This book evokes beautiful but harsh landscapes, whether the shimmering deserts of author's native Algeria or the wild, mysterious jungles of Brazil. Translator(s): Cosman, Carol. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141188256
- ISBN
- 9780141188256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813922485
- ISBN
- 9780813922485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.42
€ 32.42
paperback. Claire is a young geologist working in Tunisia. Her partner sends her postcards from a cold flat in London. John is Irish and the wrong religion. She writes back - Tunisia is warm, full of the bright colours of the desert. Claire doesn't mention Ali - she doesn't think John would understand. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780952155881
- ISBN
- 9780952155881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Paperback. Like Rip Van Winkle returning to his hometown to find that all has changed, Nathan Zuckerman comes back to New York, the city he left 11 years before. Alone on his New England mountain, Zuckerman has been nothing but a writer: no voices, no media, no terrorist threats, no women, no news, no tasks other than his work and the enduring of old age. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books / Random House
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Trade Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099516088
- ISBN
- 9780099516088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
board_book. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 368. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear, with light wear to dust jacket
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0000354
- ISBN
- 9780241290088
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 599 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 108 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294. 599 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; HRCG9. Dimension: 173 x 108 x 25. Weight: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Number of pages
- 599
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553258479
- ISBN
- 9780553258479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.66
€ 11.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Exact Change,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 139
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878972071
- ISBN
- 9781878972071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.72
€ 16.99
€ 14.72
Paperback. London, 1958: unassuming civil servant Thomas Foley is plucked from his desk job and sent on a six-month trip to Brussels. His task: to keep an eye on The Britannia, a brand new pub which will form the heart of the British presence at Expo 58 - the biggest World's Fair of the century. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241966907
- ISBN
- 9780241966907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Paperback. London, November, 1960: the Cold War is at its height. Spy fever fills the newspapers, and the political establishment knows how and where to bury its secrets. When a highly sensitive file goes missing, Simon Callington is accused of passing information to the Soviets, and arrested. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099559290
- ISBN
- 9780099559290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 31. Weight in Grams: 528. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0024179
- ISBN
- 9780091953959
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. Series: Original fiction in paperback. 236 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 200 x 126 x 21. Weight: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Dedalus
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907650543
- ISBN
- 9781907650543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.38
€ 12.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 30th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897126684
- ISBN
- 9781897126684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.35
€ 24.99
€ 17.35
Paperback. A man, dispirited by ageing, endeavours to steal a younger man's face; a doctor yearns for a virus that might eliminate his discomfort by turning everyone else into doubles of himself; a Colonel lays out the precepts of the life of DE (Do Easy); and conspirators posthumously succeed in blowing up a train full of nerve gas. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141189840
- ISBN
- 9780141189840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141025186
- ISBN
- 9780141025186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83