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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Translation of: Hamamatsu Chaunagon monogatari / Sugawara no Takasue no Musume. Translator(s): Rohlich, Thomas H. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691613581
ISBN
9780691613581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.15

Paperback. Alice loves to cook. She believes the secret of good food is to cook with passion. Her love affair with cookery has taken her from her parents' seaside hotel, to Paris and then one of Dublin's finest restaurants. Then she marries Liam, and is happy to hang up her chef's hat and cook for her family and friends instead. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 200 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KOC0012801
ISBN
9781848270404
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Two Irish girls who go to Provence for a working holiday find their lives transformed, in this novel by the highly-acclaimed journalist whose novels of life in Ireland speak for a generation. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 40. Weight in Grams: 315. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCG0000068
ISBN
9780340672112
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. If you loved A Thousand Splendid Suns, you'll sink into this spellbinding story of an Iranian girl who, separated from her mother and twin sister during the turmoil following the revolution, invents a rich, imaginative world in which they live on. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 582. 432 pages. If you loved A Thousand Splendid Suns, you'll sink into this spellbinding story of an Iranian girl who, separated from her mother and twin sister during the turmoil following the revolution, invents a rich, imaginative world in which they live on. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight: 576.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743314494
ISBN
9781743314494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.51

hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
McPherson United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929701585
ISBN
9780929701585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. "Thirteen stories from the Lone Star State"--Cover. Num Pages: 177 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FV; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875655130
ISBN
9780875655130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Melrose Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781912026005
ISBN
9781912026005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling novel from one of America's greatest contemporary writers. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
New ed
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0002357
ISBN
9780006544821
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. At once a bittersweet romance and a vividly detailed portrait of life in a southern Taiwanese coastal town in the 1970s, this prize-winning Taiwanese bestseller about love, betrayal, family life, and the power of tradition captures the intimacy of agricultural life in the midst of an increasingly industrialized society. Translator(s): Wu, Michelle. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117920
ISBN
9780231117920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.79
€ 74.45

Paperback. Ben and Helen Armstead have reached breaking point and it takes one afternoon - and a single act of recklessness - for Ben to deal the final blow to their marriage, spectacularly demolishing everything they built together. Helen and her teenage daughter Sara leave for Manhattan where Helen takes a job in PR. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472108333
ISBN
9781472108333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

paperback. Brilliant and original, 'A Thousand Years of Good Prayers' introduces a remarkable first collection of stories about China from an author set to become a major literary talent. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
New
SKU
9780007196630
ISBN
9780007196630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846275913
ISBN
9781846275913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Delivering stories that span generations, and offering warmth, wisdom and love on every page - if you treasured Maeve Binchy, read Patricia Scanlan Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471110825
ISBN
9781471110825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. An irresistible and heartrending novel from Sunday Times bestselling writer Josephine Cox. Lucy Nolan has everything she could wish for - until tragedy intervenes. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472245762
ISBN
9781472245762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Lucy Nolan has everything she could wish for - until tragedy intervenes Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 31. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
480
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KRF0009155
ISBN
9780747249566
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lucy Nolan has everything she could wish for - until tragedy intervenes Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 31. Weight in Grams: 252. Some shelf wear, but remains very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
480
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KTJ0006591
ISBN
9780747249566
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 125 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Heretic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854491766
ISBN
9780854491766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.16

Paperback. Meet Mo Battle, about to turn 50 and mum to two helpless, hormonal teenagers. There's 17-year-old daughter Dora who blames Mo for, like, everything and Peter who believes he's quite simply as darling and marvellous as his hero Oscar Wilde. Somewhere, keeping quiet, is Dad.. who's just, well.. Dad. However, Mo is having a crisis. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 194 x 34. Weight in Grams: 402. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0015051
ISBN
9780141046341
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Fanfare Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993183706
ISBN
9780993183706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Robin, a postgrad student in Coventry, has spent four and a half years not writing his thesis. Now it languishes in a drawer, and Robin hides in his room, increasingly frightened by a world he doesn't understand. His friends have failed him and romance eludes him. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967782
ISBN
9780241967782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. Jean Paget is just twenty years old and working in Malaya when the Japanese invasion begins. When she is captured she joins a group of other women and children whom the Japanese force to walk for miles through the jungle leading to the deaths of many. Due to her courageous spirit, Jean takes on the role of leader of the sorry gaggle of prisoners. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Publication date
2015
Format
Paperback
SKU
9781784870027
ISBN
9781784870027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
DC Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897190920
ISBN
9781897190920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Hanna Lundmark escapes the brutal poverty of rural Sweden for a job as a cook onboard a steamship headed for Australia. Jumping ship at the African port of Lourenco Marques, Hanna decides to begin her life afresh. Translator(s): Thompson, Laurie. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099572176
ISBN
9780099572176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Archipelago United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935744900
ISBN
9781935744900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.83

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