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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. This is Kazantzakis's modern "Iliad". Set in late-19th-century Crete, when a new uprising takes place to rival those of 1854, 1866 and 1878. In the village of Megalokastro, a Cretan resistance fighter named Captain Michales, is matched by the Turkish bey, his blood-brother. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571178575
ISBN
9780571178575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Most of the characters in this edible story collection are looking for love, even if some of them don't know it. But what they do all share is a delight in great food, which they know can feed the soul and bring joy to life - often more so than love. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 201 x 23. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Gallic Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908313003
ISBN
9781908313003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. Warm, insightful and poignant, Freeing Grace tells the story of two families battling over one baby girl - Grace Serenity. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 344. 360 pages. Warm, insightful and poignant, Freeing Grace tells the story of two families battling over one baby girl - Grace Serenity. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight: 344.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742378718
ISBN
9781742378718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. A new anthology from renowned literary critic John Freeman, Freeman's: The Best New Writing on Arrival features never-before-published stories by Haruki Murakami, Louise Erdrich, Dave Eggers, Etgar Keret, Lydia Davis, David Mitchell, and others. Editor(s): Freeman, John. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855418
ISBN
9781611855418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.30

Paperback. The second issue of a new anthology from renowned literary critic John Freeman, Freeman's: Family features never-before-published stories, essays, and poetry by Booker-winner Marlon James, Tracy K. Smith, Claire Messud, Aminatta Forna, Aleksandar Hemon, Kiese Laymon, Alexander Chee and more. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp b&w plate section. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 261 x 28. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855401
ISBN
9781611855401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. The new issue of the acclaimed anthology from literary critic John Freeman spotlights never-before-published stories, essays, poetry by Edwidge Danticat, Herta Muller, Juan Gabriel Vasquez, Gregory Pardlo, Kay Ryan, Aleksandar Hemon and many more Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp plate section. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855173
ISBN
9781611855173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.53

hardcover. Three American sisters leave their chicken farm on Long Island for a holiday in Europe. In France they encounter the charming but penniless Marquis de Maufringneuse, his writer son Jeff, and the marquis' tough American ex-wife. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591865
ISBN
9781841591865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. A re-issue of Fiona Walker's hilarious tale of sun, Sancerre and sexual tension with a stunning new jacket look. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 51. Weight in Grams: 440. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
Format
Paperback
SKU
KKD0004434
ISBN
9780340634882
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Antoine Laurain s new masterpiece combines his trademark charm with a trenchant critique of the troubled state France is today." Translator(s): Boyce, Emily; Aitken, Jane. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 257 x 19. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910477304
ISBN
9781910477304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

paperback. A collection of eight short stories, which help students gain deeper insights into French literature and life. Editor(s): Lyon, Pamela. Series: Parallel Text. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140023855
ISBN
9780140023855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Fowlie, Wallace. Series: Dover Dual Language French. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486264431
ISBN
9780486264431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. One of du Maurier's most popular novels, Frenchman's Creek is a tale of adventure, set during the reign of Charles II. It is the breathtaking story of a woman searching for love, who embraces the dangerous life of a fugitive on the seas. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080410
ISBN
9781844080410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd Edinburgh
Number of pages
282
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
SKU
KNW0007932
ISBN
9781847670823
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 345 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 672.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
345
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821919
ISBN
9781849821919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stork Press Ltd
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957132641
ISBN
9780957132641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Paperback. Series: New Directions Bibelot. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811212823
ISBN
9780811212823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.83

paperback. Freya Wyley meets Nancy Holdaway amid the wild celebrations of VE Day, the prelude to a devoted and competitive friendship.. Freya, ambitious and outspoken, pursues a career on Fleet Street while Nancy, less self-confident, struggles to get her first novel published. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781784703127
ISBN
9781784703127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. FRIDAY NIGHT IN BEAST HOUSE, is the final nightmare in the BEAST HOUSE CHRONICLES - a nightmare in which your worst fears and darkest desires collide.. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755337651
ISBN
9780755337651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Friday nights, the best night of the week, the night they all looked forward to more than they cared to admit - talking, drinking, laughing and crying together. They were six female friends, different in age and circumstances, but with one common need: the warmth and support of their Friday nights. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0018094
ISBN
9780552774123
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A woman haunted by dreams of her dead mother. An adulterous couple stepping over the line where the initial excitement ends and the pain begins. A widow visiting a Scottish village in search of her husband's past - and instead discovering unsettling truths about a total stranger. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099820604
ISBN
9780099820604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

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