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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Fanny McBride was a cheerful and indomitable Tyneside widow with a large, cheerful family. Being a woman of resource, Fanny took on a job at the local 'Ladies', which was to prove a surprisingly stimulating experience. Then there was her long-standing feud with Mrs Flannagan, the problem of the favourite child's unsuitable marriage, and others. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 107 x 23. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552140676
- ISBN
- 9780552140676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. A collection of short stories born of the author's experiences in Malaya, Singapore and other outposts of the former British Empire. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099282846
- ISBN
- 9780099282846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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€ 11.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ibex Pub
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780936347875
- ISBN
- 9780936347875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.00€ 26.64
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Paperback. When blacksmith's daughter Kitty Doyle catches the eye of her grocer employer in 1920s Liverpool it seems her troubles are over - but there are shocks to come. An unmissable saga from the bestselling author of THE HOUSE ON LONELY STREET and FROM LIVERPOOL WITH LOVE. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472246646
- ISBN
- 9781472246646
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check. Into this isolated world comes evidence that life is flourishing elsewhere - a refugee from vast emptiness of forest, whose existence inspires Makepeace to take to road to reconnect with human society. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571237784
- ISBN
- 9780571237784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
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Paperback. The history of the Kindertransport and one family's desperate struggle to escape Czechoslovakia during the Nazi invasion Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755379439
- ISBN
- 9780755379439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Book Guild Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911320913
- ISBN
- 9781911320913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
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Paperback. A poignant and brilliant sequel to Dandelion Wine from the author of Fahrenheit 451 Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007284757
- ISBN
- 9780007284757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.66
€ 13.99
€ 10.66
Paperback. In 1918 Ernset Hemingway went to the "war to end all wars", in the ambulance service in Italy. He was wounded and twice decorated. Here he recreates the fear, comradeship, and the courage of his young American volunteer and the men an women he meets in Italy. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099273974
- ISBN
- 9780099273974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.67
€ 8.67
Paperback. The final book in the Burracombe series. Come and say goodbye to old friends in the Devonshire village that's a home from home. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409153207
- ISBN
- 9781409153207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.27
€ 11.99
€ 10.27
Paperback. Miss Read must face the future in another delightful slice of village life.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Orion
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752884233
- ISBN
- 9780752884233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. Translator(s): Latimer, Renate. Series: Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture & Thought: Translation S. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Ariadne Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929497570
- ISBN
- 9780929497570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.05
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€ 17.05
Paperback. Klima, a celebrated jazz trumpeter, receives a phone call announcing that a young nurse with whom he spent a brief night at a fertility spa is pregnant. She has decided he is the father and so begins a comedy which, during five madcap days, unfolds with ever-increasing speed. Translator(s): Asher, Aaron. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571194711
- ISBN
- 9780571194711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
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Paperback. Another delightful Fairacre novel from the bestselling author Miss Read Num Pages: 208 pages, 17 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752882338
- ISBN
- 9780752882338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. Series: Stay More. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Weight in Grams: 0.7.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Amazon Publishing
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612181042
- ISBN
- 9781612181042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.70
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Paperback. Featuring sixteen short fiction works, this collection moves from 19th century Russia to Second World War Los Angeles. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 196 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241957264
- ISBN
- 9780241957264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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Paperback. A girl can't do without them! Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 40. Weight in Grams: 426. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0003134
- ISBN
- 9780755332496
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Faber Faber Inc
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571152391
- ISBN
- 9780571152391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.99
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Paperback. Uma, the plain, spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family, is trapped at home, smothered by her overbearing parents and their traditions, unlike her ambitious younger sister Aruna, who brings off a 'good' marriage, and brother Arun, the disappointing son and heir who is studying in America. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on edges and ffep and minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0008702
- ISBN
- 9780099289630
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 269. Clean, well read copy in very good condition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KLJ0006349
- ISBN
- 9780802137722
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- GARDNERS VI BOOKS AMS006
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782272557
- ISBN
- 9781782272557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
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Paperback. Five years ago, internist and emergency specialist Matt Rutledge returned to his West Virginia home to marry his high-school sweetheart and open a practice. He also had a score to settle. His father died whilst working for the local mining company, and Matt swore to expose their health and safety violations. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 284. Used paperback in very good condition. Some shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KRF0026501
- ISBN
- 9780099462378
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Every story has two sides. Every relationship has two perspectives. At age twenty-two, Lotto and Mathilde are tall, glamorous, madly in love and destined for greatness. A decade later, their marriage is still the envy of their friends, but behind closed doors things are even more complicated and remarkable than they have seemed. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099592532
- ISBN
- 9780099592532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. By turns tender and unsettling, these stories lurk at the city's tattered edges, where the pigeons cry for the pain of the world; where Satan's daughter wants to die of love and the angels keep nicking God's fags. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Salt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907773587
- ISBN
- 9781907773587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.10
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€ 10.10