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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. 'You're beautiful,' Johnny told her. So, full of hope, seventeen-year-old Felicia crosses the Irish Sea to England to find her lover and tell him she is pregnant. Desperately searching for Johnny in the bleak post-industrial Midlands, she is instead found by Mr Hilditch, a strange and lonely man, a collector and befriender of homeless young girls. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044620
ISBN
9780141044620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556437649
ISBN
9781556437649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.68

Paperback. A haunting and otherworldly tale of the impact on one family of a guest with seemingly magical powers, who alters the course of their lives in ways neither they nor he foresee. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473630628
ISBN
9781473630628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307388902
ISBN
9780307388902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. The Fen is a liminal land. Real people live their lives here. They wrestle with sex and desire, with everyday routine. This is a place where animals and people commingle and fuse, where curious metamorphoses take place, where myth and dark magic still linger. So here a woman might give birth to a, well, what? Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784702106
ISBN
9781784702106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Fateema Lokhandwala, a young Muslim woman in present-day Gujarat. A member of the Muslim minority, she struggles to carve out a place for herself, seeking her true identity and encountering triumph and tragedy along the way. This book is a critique of the damage caused by Indian identity politics. Translator(s): Kothari, Rita. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383074877
ISBN
9789383074877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. A disquieting, dexterous and defiant missive, another triumph by one of North America's foremost practitioners of innovative writing. Translator(s): Lotbiniere-Harwood, Susanne De. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 195 x 10. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452134
ISBN
9781552452134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. From his origins as an illegitimate child in the slums of Glasgow, Fergus Lamont sets out to reclaim his inheritance and to remake his identity as soldier, poet and would-be aristocrat. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862413101
ISBN
9780862413101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.24

Paperback. Murder never takes a holiday. The 39th Eve Dallas and Roarke thriller, set at Christmas Series: In Death. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 219 x 33. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349403700
ISBN
9780349403700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Explores how the physical sensations we experience can be as strong as feelings of love or hate, with their power to bring chaos to our lives. This title features tales such as "The Day that Beaumont became Acquainted with his Pain", "Fever", and "A Day of Old Age". It portrays the landscape of the human consciousness. Translator(s): Woodward, Daphne. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191423
ISBN
9780141191423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Hardback. Translator(s): Sinha, Arunava. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423962
ISBN
9780857423962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.29

paperback. Num Pages: 117 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Parthian Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762354
ISBN
9781905762354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amberjack Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780997237733
ISBN
9780997237733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House India
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9788184004199
ISBN
9788184004199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Heighway, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 738. 362 pages. Spanning fifty years, this collection brings together stories from nineteen authors from the Republic of Georgia, offering a window onto a vibrant literary scene that has been largely inaccessible to English-language readers until now. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; DQ; FA; FYB. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 34. Weight: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564787514
ISBN
9781564787514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.02

Hardcover. "Fictions" is a collection of short stories, influenced by writers as disparate as Lewis Carroll, Stevenson and Cervantes. Borges turns dry logical puzzles into enchanting fables. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
148
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151664
ISBN
9781857151664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Offers accounts of 'Funes the Memorious', the man who can forget nothing; 'Pierre Menard, Author of the "Quixote"', who recreates Miguel de Cervantes' epic word-for-word; a society run on the basis of an all-encompassing game of chance in 'The Lottery in Babylon'. Translator(s): Hurley, Andrew. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183848
ISBN
9780141183848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953478033
ISBN
9780953478033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 291 x 2. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pinnacle
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786038923
ISBN
9780786038923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.53

Paperback. A dramatic family saga, filled to the brim with scandal and intrigue Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
336
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749957995
ISBN
9780749957995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

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