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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Belfast, in the six months just before and after the ceasefire. Chuckie Lurgan - fat, Protestant and poor, suddenly becomes wealthy by various means; Jake Jackson - reformed tough guy - is looking for love; and the strange letters "OTG" appear all over the city to the ignorance of all. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749396725
ISBN
9780749396725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. A comic, dark and dyspeptic novel about an obsessive love gone sour. Jealousy and revenge, passion and dread intertwine in one man's soul as he is trapped in the awful claustrophobia of a three-day coach journey across Europe with a group of people he loathes - and the woman who broke his heart. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
VINTAGE
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Us Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099268093
ISBN
9780099268093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840597677
ISBN
9781840597677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. "[S]o good that almost any novel you read immediately after it will seem at least a little bit posturing."-Jonathan Franzen Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 47. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Liveright
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871409522
ISBN
9780871409522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Tells the story of an orphan who beguiles the world with her astonishing visions, triumphing over the worst of adversity and bringing light to a dark place. Translator(s): Sayers Peden, Margaret. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241951651
ISBN
9780241951651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Imposing, rich, unloved and with a genius for unreality; Eva Trout has a 'capacity for making trouble, attracting trouble, strewing trouble around her' that is endless. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099287742
ISBN
9780099287742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Set in a disturbing dreamlike version of Regency London, this story features a young italian clockmaker who contrives a magical means, not only of repairing time, but also of unlocking the mechanism of sexual happiness. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780749396985
ISBN
9780749396985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. With the death of a mother and the abduction of a young girl, Susan Fletcher has written a vividly beautiful novel about the innocence and terror of childhood. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
12th
SKU
KEX0245356
ISBN
9780007190409
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590178904
ISBN
9781590178904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.69

Paperback. New Year. New Martina Reilly. Brand New Look for this Bestselling Author. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 466. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland Ireland
Number of pages
352
Publication date
2012
SKU
KIN0034700
ISBN
9781444725933
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. If it seems too good to be true, then it usually is .. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KAK0007305
ISBN
9781444725940
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. WINNER OF THE 2012 IMPAC DUBLIN AWARD Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008218713
ISBN
9780008218713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.54

Paperback. From the Booker-nominated author of If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things and So Many Ways to Begin A TV Book Club selection Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9781408809471
ISBN
9781408809471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Paperback. From the Booker-nominated author of If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things and So Many Ways to Begin A TV Book Club selection Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000296
ISBN
9781408809471
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Superb fiction from the world's favourite storyteller. A group of people, all looking for something more in their lives, and all they have in common is their Italian evening class.. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752876825
ISBN
9780752876825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. During the performances of fashionable operas, the musicians tell tales, read stories and exchange gossip to relieve the tedium of the bad music they are paid to perform. We are privy to 25 entertaining evenings with a fascinating group of distracted performers. Editor(s): Barzun, Jacques. Translator(s): Barzun, Jacques. Num Pages: 404 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: AV; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043746
ISBN
9780226043746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Following the astonishing Plainsong, Eventide is Haruf's second novel set in his imaginary landscape of Holt, Colorado. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447240457
ISBN
9781447240457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The X Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KRF0025762
ISBN
9781902934242
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTM0006005
ISBN
9780330418881
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. On the eve of wealthy philanthropist Cecil Wyatt's eightieth birthday, all the money in the world won't bring back his missing grandson, William Wyatt. The family, the police, and the media, have tried in vain to discover the young man's fate. Now, suspicion has turned shockingly toward William's own half-brother, the enigmatic Mitchell Wyatt. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 31. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Random House Large Print
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749936952
ISBN
9780749936952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Alex is in his thirties, a solitary man who has finally found love in the form of his beautiful and vivacious wife, Rachel. When Rachel is brutally murdered one midsummer night by the lake in the grounds of their alma mater, Worcester College, Oxford, Alex's life as he knew it vanishes. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0010738
ISBN
9780099563594
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A young man returns to Nigeria after fifteen years in New York. The country of his childhood has changed: it has found fast-food restaurants, email cafes, contempt for authority and the all - consuming draw of 'money for nothing'. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571307944
ISBN
9780571307944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. From the author of the Man Booker prize-winners 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up the Bodies' comes a story of suburban mayhem and merciless, hilarious revenge. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 164.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841153391
ISBN
9781841153391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. Dora and Luka are inseparable: ever since he fainted at the sight of her - walking into the classroom with her new schoolbag - and she woke him with a chaste kiss, it has been love at first sight. There's something in the air when the two of them are together. You can't call it calm, you can't call it storm. Translator(s): Schillinger, Liesl. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701186944
ISBN
9780701186944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

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