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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. John and Laura have come to Venice to try and escape the pain of their daughter's death. But when they encounter two old women who claim to have second sight, they find that, instead of laying their ghosts to rest, they become caught up in a train of strange events. This volume contains stories that explore fears, longings, secrets and desires. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188379
ISBN
9780141188379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. How far would you go to realise your dreams? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444779325
ISBN
9781444779325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 171 x 38. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786037261
ISBN
9780786037261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.62

Paperback. Samia Omar grows up in war-torn Somalia, dreaming of being a world-class sprinter. She sleeps with a photo of Mo Farah by her bed and trains hard. After achieving a place on the national team to compete in the Beijing Olympics, she sets her sights on the 2012 games in London. This book is based on a true story. Translator(s): Appel, Anne Milano. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571322695
ISBN
9780571322695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Together, the nine stories in Don't Think illuminate the astonishing fact of existence itself while justifying the Philadelphia Inquirer's assessment that Burgin is one of America's most distinctive storytellers. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419718
ISBN
9781421419718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. A delightful, heart-warming novel about a man, a baby and a lot of surprises from the author of the Sunday Times bestsellers TO THE MOON AND BACK and THREE AMAZING THINGS ABOUT YOU. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755355891
ISBN
9780755355891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. From the bestselling author of ME AND MR DARCY, this funny, magical love story is for every girl who has loved, lost and dreamt of getting her man back. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444712117
ISBN
9781444712117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Tells the tragic story of three generations of the Allen family in post-war LA. This title paints their lives with compassion, telling their stories in their own words, in the language of the street. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210. 272 pages. Tells the tragic story of three generations of the Allen family in post-war LA. This title paints their lives with compassion, telling their stories in their own words, in the language of the street. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 200 x 132 x 17. Weight: 210.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857869791
ISBN
9780857869791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. After a Halloween ritual gone awry, Madison finds herself trapped in Purgatory - or, as mortals like you and I know it, Earth. She can see and hear every detail of the world she left behind, yet she's invisible to everyone who's still alive. Not only do people look right through her, they walk right through her as well. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099552635
ISBN
9780099552635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 103 x 13. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
DeVorss & Co ,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875160696
ISBN
9780875160696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.75

Paperback. Series: Dopeman's Trilogy. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601622884
ISBN
9781601622884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Urban Books
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601626349
ISBN
9781601626349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

Paperback. In these slippery stories the truth and the possible weave as unexpected lives, complicated minds and exotic spaces are sketched in with nimble words and quick wit. Ghosts torment from the past; future selves write back; the lost look about, find themselves watched, are lead astray. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409688
ISBN
9781910409688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155509
ISBN
9781903155509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
ibooks United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596871595
ISBN
9781596871595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Hardcover. Includes stories like "To Room Nineteen", in which a woman reacts against the oppression of her banal marriage with dreadful results; "One off the Short List", that traces the surprising conclusion to a seduction gone awry; and "The Habit of Loving", in which a lonely older man who takes a vivacious young wife witnesses a reversal of intimacy. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
696
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593166
ISBN
9781841593166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.74

Hardback. Focuses on unpublished manuscripts and closely examines Dos Passos's first novels. This book reveals how his practical aesthetics and use of myth come together in a triumph of form that presents an important vision of America. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941664189
ISBN
9780941664189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.62

Paperback. One little dot marks the beginning of Vashti's journey of surprise and self-discovery in Peter H. Reynolds' multiple award-winning modern classic. Num Pages: col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 224 x 3. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Walker Childrens Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844281695
ISBN
9781844281695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. The remarkable new novel from the bestselling author of Everything and Nothing is a warm and heartbreaking tale of three generations of women. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007487813
ISBN
9780007487813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
And Other Stories
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276261
ISBN
9781908276261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.38

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