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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Born in Friesland himself, Geert Mak explores the "silent revolution" that took place in the small village of Jorwerd after World War II. By interweaving the personal stories of villagers with the wider history of Europe, he demonstrates how rural life is under threat from the modern world. Translator(s): Kelland, Ann. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; 3JJ; FA; HBJD; HBLW; JFSF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 355. Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harvill Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KEX0303369
ISBN
9781860468032
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 530 pages, 1 Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 222 x 27. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551112206
ISBN
9781551112206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.92

Paperback. 'A book of such quality as to persuade you that historical novels are the true business of the writer.' Daily Telegraph Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 51. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007150250
ISBN
9780007150250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. An enchanting love story and a portrayal of innocence brutally curtailed Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 121 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340494806
ISBN
9780340494806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. When life deals Josie Rawlings a bitter blow, she realises she's going to need all the friends she can get.. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747245117
ISBN
9780747245117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Convicted of sedition and 'excluded', Fowke begins a horrific, thrilling odyssey through a nether world of gulags. With the exception of agent Julia Keller, who arrested him, everyone is hostile, including his former bosses and fellow prisoners, leaving Fowke excluded even by the excluded. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 169.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271670
ISBN
9781846271670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Everyone in Washington knows Madeleine and Jack Hunter. Maddy is an award-winning TV anchorwoman, and Jack is the head of her network and an adviser to the President on media issues. To the world, theirs is a storybook marriage. But behind the locked doors of their lush Georgetown home, a very different story emerges. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 31. Weight in Grams: 246. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Corgi London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KAK0010145
ISBN
9780552145060
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Everyone in Washington knows Madeleine and Jack Hunter. Maddy is an award-winning TV anchorwoman, and Jack is the head of her network and an adviser to the President on media issues. To the world, theirs is a storybook marriage. But behind the locked doors of their lush Georgetown home, a very different story emerges. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 31. Weight in Grams: 246. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Corgi London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KAK0010276
ISBN
9780552145060
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Set in North Africa, Spain, France and Germany in the turbulent, suspicion-ridden year prior to the first millennium. When Ben Attar, a Jewish merchant from North Africa, takes a second wife who lives in Paris, there are life-altering consequences. Yehoshua's previous books include "Mr Mani". Translator(s): Langes, Nicholas de; Lange, N.D.; Lange, Nicholas de. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Peter Halban Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition (Stated), First Printing
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870015714
ISBN
9781870015714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 205 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811216548
ISBN
9780811216548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. A superbly compelling work of betrayals, compassion, secrets and reconciliation. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 139 x 29. Weight in Grams: 332. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0001579
ISBN
9781741141467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Following the fortunes of some of the much-loved characters from her bestseller 'The Journey', Josephine Cox's powerful novel spans continents, decades and generations of one family. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007302048
ISBN
9780007302048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Hardcover. Trapped in the rural hell-hole of Steeple Bumpleigh with his bossy ex-fiancee, Florence Craye, her fire-breathing father, Lord Worplesdon, her frightful Boy-Scout brother, Edwin, and her beefy new betrothed, 'Stilton' Cheesewright, Bertie Wooster finds himself walking a diplomatic tightrope. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 30. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591155
ISBN
9781841591155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, meet weekly to play mahjong and tell stories of what they left behind in China. United in loss and new hope for their daughters' futures, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780749399573
ISBN
9780749399573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. One day can change your life.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780220086
ISBN
9781780220086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Series: Brides of Montclair. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 265.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310671213
ISBN
9780310671213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Shmuel, a young, idealistic student, is drawn to a mysterious handwritten note on a campus noticeboard. This takes him to a strange house, where an elderly invalid man requires a paid companion, to argue with and read to him. But there is someone else in the house, too.. Translator(s): De Lange, Nicholas. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701956
ISBN
9781784701956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905847839
ISBN
9781905847839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Old Street
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905847242
ISBN
9781905847242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Hardcover. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905847334
ISBN
9781905847334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FJ; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Abaddon
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781085554
ISBN
9781781085554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.49

Paperback. Settled into the drowsy village life of Laddenham, where she is playing camp follower to her highly successful husband - clever, agnostic and interested - Clare Paling discovers that small communities offer interesting sideshows of adultery, gossip and carefully adhered to pecking orders. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 199 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140061185
ISBN
9780140061185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Hardback. Translator(s): Wright, Jonathan. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774164811
ISBN
9789774164811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583774
ISBN
9780916583774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.43

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