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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In the tunnels beneath New York a young man is missing. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847671523
ISBN
9781847671523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Decades ago Massachusetts salesman Ellis Hock spent four years in Africa - and the continent has never left him. So when his wife walks out and his business goes belly up, Ellis turns back to the one place in which he briefly found happiness. Yet returning to the village of Malabo shocks him. The school he built is a ruin. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241957745
ISBN
9780241957745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. Lucca, an actress, is rushed into hospital in a provincial Danish town after a motor accident. She is severely injured and Robert, the doctor treating her, is obliged to tell her she may never see again. Both of them are recovering from love affairs, and they relate their stories to each other. Translator(s): Born, Anne. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 316. 384 pages. Lucca, an actress, is rushed into hospital in a provincial Danish town after a motor accident. She is severely injured and Robert, the doctor treating her, is obliged to tell her she may never see again. Both of them are recovering from love affairs, and they relate their stories to each other. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Dimension: 199 x 138 x 23. Weight: 266. Translator(s): Born, Anne.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841953977
ISBN
9781841953977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140119633
ISBN
9780140119633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Norvik Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909408081
ISBN
9781909408081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Melville House Publishing United States
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933633794
ISBN
9781933633794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. Translator(s): Jull Costa, Margaret. Series: Decadence from Dedalus. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873982808
ISBN
9781873982808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
TouchWood Editions Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926741109
ISBN
9781926741109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Beautiful widow Joan D'Silva is at Howrah Station, fleeing Calcutta with her 11-year-old son Errol. Also on the same train is Laxhimi, a notorious hijira prostitute: charismatic, sensual and powerful. They are both running away to Lucknow to escape danger, but soon their lives will become entangled in a web of corruption and blackmail. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946904
ISBN
9781908946904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A father's nervous breakdown during a visit to a theme park; a political prisoner confined to a hole in a busy New York street; a haunted 'blog'.. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701635
ISBN
9781784701635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
Unabridged
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340935682
ISBN
9780340935682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Clean copy in very good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton London
Number of pages
304
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0011992
ISBN
9781444737264
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy in very good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton London
Number of pages
304
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0012070
ISBN
9781444737264
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Jim Dixon has accidentally fallen into a job at one of Britain's new red brick universities. A moderately successful future in the History Department beckons - as long as Jim can stave off the unwelcome advances of fellow lecturer Margaret, survive a madrigal-singing weekend at Professor Welch's, deliver a lecture on 'Merrie England'. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182599
ISBN
9780141182599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Jix Dixon has a terrible job at a second-rate university. His life is full of things he could happily do without. If he can just deliver a lecture on Merrie England, a moderately successful career surely awaits him. But without luck, life is never simple.. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 113 x 17. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
272
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241956847
ISBN
9780241956847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. A thrilling and resonant novel from the author of Away, about loyalty, ambition, and the pleasures and perils of family, set in 1940s America Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847089397
ISBN
9781847089397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.23

Paperback. Stunningly re-packaged to coincide with the release of The Longest Holiday Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471129612
ISBN
9781471129612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 197 x 49. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842234761
ISBN
9781842234761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.40

Paperback. Once again, Fiona Walker brings us a fantastic female character guaranteed to strike a chord with women everywhere. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 304. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0014133
ISBN
9780340768099
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Presenting a collection of four stories and a novella, this title depicts the images of rural life and human emotion. The title story chronicles the life of Lucy Delano as she bears witness to the dramatic changes that her small town confronts. In "The Telephone Girl", a young man struggles to act on his emotions for Mimi, the telephone girl. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 349.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608509
ISBN
9780815608509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.85

Paperback. Charts the unlikely meeting between East and West that follows Ludmila Derev's appearance on a Russian Brides website. Determined to save her family from starvation in the face of marauding troops, this title presents Ludmila's journey. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571230952
ISBN
9780571230952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Explores the emergence of political identity, which grows from class to national consciousness and celebrates that brand of idealism that has never since the early Eighties recaptured its clarity of purpose. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638942
ISBN
9781902638942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Luke's mum is dead. He finds himself in a small, scruffy northern hill town, with a near silent father, who he fears might be trying to drink himself to death. Then he meets Jon. Jon is massively strange. He wears 1950s clothes, has a side-parting and a twitch. The kids at school call him 'Slackjaw'. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571274888
ISBN
9780571274888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Heather O'Neill is an extremely gifted writer and Lullabies for Little Criminals is her breathtaking first novel about one girl's struggle for survival on the mean streets of Montreal Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing Plc United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847243935
ISBN
9781847243935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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