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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. One day in September, a decade ago, all eyes were turned in the same direction. Editor(s): Freeman, John. Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DN; DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Granta Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905881352
ISBN
9781905881352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145. .
Publisher
Granta Magazine
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909889064
ISBN
9781909889064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Jack, Ian. Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing. Num Pages: 344 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
No Earlier Edition Stated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903141017
ISBN
9780903141017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Louisa is at a music festival and the sun is blazing down. She is there with her best friends, her charismatic bad-boy boyfriend Dan, and her backstage pass - for a long-weekend of carefree hedonism. Aged 30 and editor on a style magazine, her life is a parade of free tickets and gigs, openings and all-nighters, drug and alcohol-induced happiness. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099541196
ISBN
9780099541196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503952713
ISBN
9781503952713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Translator(s): Mac Con Iomaire,Liam; Robinson, Tim. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6 b/w. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 117. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300227062
ISBN
9780300227062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.78

Paperback. We could tell you the year is 1944, that the main character is called Tyrone Slothrop and that he has a problem because bombs are falling across Europe and crashing to earth at the exact locations of his sexual conquests. But that doesn't really begin to cover it. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 174 x 46. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511755
ISBN
9780099511755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

paperback. Tyrone Slothrop, a GI in London in 1944, has a big problem. Whenever he gets an erection, a Blitz bomb hits. Slothrop gets excited, and then, "a screaming comes across the sky," heralding an angel of death, a V-2 rocket. Soon Tyrone is on the run from legions of bizarre enemies through the phantasmagoric horrors of Germany. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 48. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099533214
ISBN
9780099533214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Will Self's stunning, hallucinogenic satire Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408827406
ISBN
9781408827406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. At once terrible and uplifting, memorable and harrowing, these stories describe a seminal period in Canadian history. Editor(s): Whitaker, Muriel. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: FA; FJM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643834
ISBN
9780888643834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. A collection of flying stories featuring writers such as Frederick Forsyth, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Roald Dahl and Edgar Allan Poe. The styles used include science fiction, horror and detective fiction. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 123 x 24. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552138963
ISBN
9780552138963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Everybody who is anybody is seen at the glittering parties held in Jay Gatsby's mansion in West Egg, east of New York. The riotous throng congregates in his sumptuous garden, coolly debating Gatsby's origins and mysterious past. None of the frivolous socialites understands him and among various rumours is the conviction that 'he killed a man'. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 112 x 13. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241965672
ISBN
9780241965672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Tells a haunting story that explores loss and memory. Spanning continents and decades, and weaving an intricate web of its characters' lives, this book is about love, loss and survival against the odds. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0248379
ISBN
9780670919345
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Haining, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 412. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Souvenir Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0004458
ISBN
9780285636590
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Dover Dual Language Italian. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486476315
ISBN
9780486476315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. A troubling satire of the romantic myth of stardom and the empty heart of rock and roll, more relevant than ever in our celebrity-obsessed times. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
9780330524896
ISBN
9780330524896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Fogarty, Thomas. Num Pages: 208 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Renaissance House Publishers United States
Edition
New ed of 1917 ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558381148
ISBN
9781558381148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Series: Dover Dual Language Russian. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486488738
ISBN
9780486488738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Aisha begins life as a Portuguese peasant, moving to Paris to seek out a less stifling existence as the nanny for a bourgeois couple. However, when Aisha's brother Jose, newly arrived in Paris, kills himself as a protest against the cruelty of the modern world, her life falls apart. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254. Some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
SKU
KTJ0000567
ISBN
9780571234905
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Laura Sale turned down Guy Mildmay's marriage proposal and left Norfolk for a life in the London art world. Years later and disillusioned with the art scene, she meets Guy in a restaurant. Will she leave London and return to the country? Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408850695
ISBN
9781408850695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910709252
ISBN
9781910709252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. A novel about a man in flight from his rural past, in thrall to his job and in despair about his life. Dexter Bucknell is a 40-year-old single parent hoping to inveigle his live-in girlfriend into marrying him and being a mother to his two young sons. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Vintage Book Edition
SKU
KMR0005468
ISBN
9780099772415
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. After three years' hard time, minding no-one's business but his own, Ray Klein wins his parole. That same day, the disciplinary perfection of Green River State Penitentiary is torn apart by tribal war, and the prison falls into the hands of its inmates. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099579045
ISBN
9780099579045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 141 x 32. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155257
ISBN
9781903155257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.26

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