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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Rosa Fiore is a solitary woman who has resigned herself to a loveless life, and expresses her passionate nature through her cooking. Then, one day, she meets an enigmatic chef, known only as l'Inglese, whose research on the heritage of Sicilian cuisine leads him into Rosa's library and her heart. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194. Good copy with some shelf wear. Cover kinked. Minor water damage to first few pages.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTG0010751
ISBN
9780552999090
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Includes the full French text, accompanied by French-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context. Editor(s): Garnham, B.G. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1 New
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415078597
ISBN
9780415078597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.87

Book. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 181.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060930127
ISBN
9780060930127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.87

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Route United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927436
ISBN
9781901927436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

paperback. Once upon a time, a little old lady was not afraid of anything--until one night while walking through the woods she has the scare of her life! Full color. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 250 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780064434201
ISBN
9780064434201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. ** 'The evocation of war-torn England, with its palpable mood of defiance, determination and survival, is beautifully caught' SCOTSMAN Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349122052
ISBN
9780349122052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. In a manner evoking Ian McEwan's "Atonement" and Nick Hornby's "About a Boy," acclaimed author Maynard weaves a beautiful, poignant tale of love, sex, adolescence, and devastating treachery as seen through the eyes of a young teenage boy. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061843419
ISBN
9780061843419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Three secrets. Two women. One Grail .. 10th Anniversary Edition of the spellbinding No. 1 bestselling novel. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 49. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
9781409156390
ISBN
9781409156390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 205.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
BetterLink Press Incorporated United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602202450
ISBN
9781602202450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.25

paperback. A collection of short stories and essays showcasing one of Latin America's influential and imaginative writers. It was a literary spellbinder whose tales of magic, mystery and murder are shot through with deep philosophical paradoxes. Editor(s): Yates, Donald A.; Irby, James East. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics England
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780141184845
ISBN
9780141184845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

paperback. THE SCANDALOUS CLASSIC THAT DEFINED AN ERA - THREE MILLION COPIES SOLD Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 50. Weight in Grams: 516. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0011145
ISBN
9780857863904
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. A compelling Liverpool story of deep emotion and tangled family relationships which hide a dreadful secret. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 346. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021506
ISBN
9780752844039
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. One warm summer's day at the beach, forty-year-old Cordelia Grinstead, dressed only in a swimsuit and beach robe, walks away from her family and just keeps on going. After hitching a ride with a stranger to a new town where she knows no one, she reinvents herself as a single woman with no ties and begins living a new life altogether. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000624
ISBN
9780099479413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers a parody accompanied by the author's illustrations. This book pokes fun at the wealthy expatriates who were author's literary contemporaries and remains controversial today, it seems to have delighted its cast of characters, which was also the first audience. Series: Ladies Almanack. Num Pages: 138 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SL; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
V9780814711804
ISBN
9780814711804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231798
ISBN
9781845231798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Agatha is aware of an intensity, a powerful storm of emotion briefly awakened by a short lived love affair with her cousin Gerald, that is entirely lacking from the successful marriage on which she is about to embark. Agatha knows she is securing a perfect and luxurious future in marrying handsome John Clewer and becoming Mistress of Lyndon. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589761
ISBN
9780099589761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. Rising media star and lifestyle blogger Grace Stanton's own life gets torpedoed after she drives her cheating husband's pricey sports car straight into the family swimming pool. Soon she's locked out of her own palatial home, checking account, and blog, forced to move in with her widowed mother who owns, The Sandbar, a rundown beach bar. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 31. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250019660
ISBN
9781250019660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. The spellbinding new novel by the Goncourt-winning, International Booker-shortlisted author of Three Strong Women Translator(s): Stump, Jordan. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848666047
ISBN
9781848666047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The classic novel of post-Civil War Charleston life, a portrayal of the process of healing the wounds of war through reconciliation between Northerners and Southerners on a personal, not political, level. Southern Classics Series. Series: Southern Classics. Num Pages: 431 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
J S Sanders and Company Incorporated United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879941137
ISBN
9781879941137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.85

Paperback. This time the shockingly sensual, ruthlessly clever Lucky is out to conquer Hollywood! Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 145 x 41. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849836272
ISBN
9781849836272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375758003
ISBN
9780375758003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.56

Paperback. Bold, passionate, and erotic, Lady Chatterley's Lover is a truly classic novel of the twentieth century. This is the complete and unexpurgated Grove Press edition that created publishing history when it first appeared in 1959, making Lady Chatterley's Lover legally available in the United States after thirty-one years of suppression. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Avalon Travel Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802133342
ISBN
9780802133342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.55

Paperback. Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the invalid Sir Clifford. Unable to fulfil his wife emotionally or physically, Clifford encourages her to have a liaison with a man of their own class. But she is attracted instead to her husband's gamekeeper and embarks on an affair that brings new life to her stifled existence. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
Deluxe
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143039617
ISBN
9780143039617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.62

Paperback. Lady Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the Sir Clifford. Paralysed in the First World War, Sir Clifford is unable to fulfil his wife emotionally or physically, and encourages her instead to have a liaison with a man of their own class. Editor(s): Poplawski, Paul; Squires, Michael. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 296.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441498
ISBN
9780141441498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

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