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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Hardcover. Takes you to a world where bicycles listen to conversations, inventors search for methods of 'diluting' water, and characters play truant while novelists sleep; a world where spiteful fairies wreak havoc and heroes from legend blunder into suburban sitting-rooms. Num Pages: 778 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 45. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Combined volume
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593098
- ISBN
- 9781841593098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.96
€ 26.99
€ 18.96
Paperback. A dazzling new anthology of the very best very short fiction from around the world. Editor(s): Thomas, James; Shapard, Robert; Merrill, Christopher. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393346077
- ISBN
- 9780393346077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.49
€ 17.99
€ 16.49
Hardcover. Examines the attempts of an increasingly bemused researcher to establish certain facts about a famous French novelist and the stuffed bird which used to sit on his desk. This book blends fact and fiction in a virtuoso kaleidoscope of vignettes from Noah's time to the present. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- Everyman Guides
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593487
- ISBN
- 9781841593487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
€ 17.99
€ 13.41
Paperback. Deals with Flaubert, parrots, bears and railways; with our sense of the past and our sense of abroad; with France and England, life and art, sex and death, George Sand and Louise Colet, aesthetics and redcurrant jam; and, with its narrator, a retired English doctor, whose life and secrets are slowly revealed. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099540083
- ISBN
- 9780099540083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.26
€ 13.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. In the glittering world of international diamond dealing, all is not beautiful, polished and perfect.. Tilly Bagshawe is back with another smart and sexy round-the-world romp. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409103288
- ISBN
- 9781409103288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.88
€ 13.00
€ 11.88
Paperback. Freddy thinks he has committed matricide, and his fantasies - or perhaps realities - become stories which twist back through time to varying landscapes. He searches for a home, only to find it in an unexpected place. When able and allowed to return to the present, he can choose which tale to tell. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 141. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0001490
- ISBN
- 9781860491306
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Going nowhere is easy .. it's falling in love that's hard. The first novel from the author of GOLDEN BOY, FLICK is 'a slow-burn cult classic' (GQ). Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780225173
- ISBN
- 9781780225173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. Moving between the majestic coastline of North Cornwall and the leafy suburbs of London, Flight is a story of secrets and lies - and of the indelible traces that are left behind when someone tries to disappear. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 330. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Myriad Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- KOC0016551
- ISBN
- 9781908434609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. As he's about to commit a massive act of violence, he finds himself shot back through time to resurface in the body of an FBI agent during the civil rights era, where he sees why 'Hell is Red River, Idaho, in the 1970s'. This book seeks an understanding of why human beings hate. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846551529
- ISBN
- 9781846551529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.11
€ 18.99
€ 15.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 213 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Tramp Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780992817008
- ISBN
- 9780992817008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.51
€ 13.00
€ 11.51
Paperback. On the Appalachian Mountains above her home, a young mother discovers a beautiful and terrible marvel of nature: the monarch butterflies have not migrated south for the winter this year. Is this a miraculous message from God, or a spectacular sign of climate change. Entomology expert, Ovid Byron, certainly believes it is the latter. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 47. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571290802
- ISBN
- 9780571290802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Paperback. * A brilliantly funny novel from award-winning comedian and TV Burp star Harry Hill Num Pages: 304 pages, 12pp of maps by author. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- Digital original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751542349
- ISBN
- 9780751542349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.68
€ 9.99
€ 8.68
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press oh
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804008914
- ISBN
- 9780804008914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.52
€ 33.52
Paperback. Annette runs away from her finishing school but learns more than she bargained for in the real world beyond; the fierce and melancholy Rosa is torn between two Polish brothers; Peter is obsessed by an indecipherable ancient script. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- VINTAGE (RAND)
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099283690
- ISBN
- 9780099283690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.88
€ 13.00
€ 11.88
Paperback. From the author of the hugely successful THE SAVING GRACES and CIRCLE OF THREE comes another beautiful tale of life and love Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KNW0005603
- ISBN
- 9780743450553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. From the author of the hugely successful THE SAVING GRACES and CIRCLE OF THREE comes another beautiful tale of life and love Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0022055
- ISBN
- 9780743450553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. From the author of the hugely successful THE SAVING GRACES and CIRCLE OF THREE comes another beautiful tale of life and love Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0022172
- ISBN
- 9780743450553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. From the author of the hugely successful THE SAVING GRACES and CIRCLE OF THREE comes another beautiful tale of life and love Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Some yellowing to the edges.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KTG0011027
- ISBN
- 9780743450553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 175 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789461539441
- ISBN
- 9789461539441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.84
€ 24.99
€ 18.84
Paperback. FLIGHTS, which was awarded Poland's biggest literary prize in 2008, is a novel about travel in the twenty-first century and human anatomy. Olga Tokarczuk perfectly interwtines travel narratives and reflections on travel with observations on the body and on life and death Translator(s): Croft, Jennifer. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Fitzcarraldo Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781910695432
- ISBN
- 9781910695432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.67
€ 16.99
€ 12.67