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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Santa Fe Writer's Project United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939650221
ISBN
9781939650221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. Paul Dukach is heir apparent at Purcell & Stern, one of the last independent publishing houses in New York. Paul remains obsessed by one dazzling writer: poet Ida Perkins. When Paul finally meets Ida, at her secluded Venetian palazzo, she entrusts him with her greatest secret - one that will change all of their lives forever. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701109
ISBN
9781784701109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 4. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486415963
ISBN
9780486415963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback. Based on the brutal crimes of a real-life murderer, this work offers insights into the mind of a killer and the obsession of the man bringing him to justice. It also features six short stories and seven 'conversational portraits' including one of Marilyn Monroe, the 'beautiful child' and a dope-smoking cleaning lady doing her rounds in New York. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184616
ISBN
9780141184616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A modern day Revolutionary Road; a suburban New York couple tear apart the life they've built together Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847087263
ISBN
9781847087263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.87

Paperback. Series: Original Fiction in Paperback S. Num Pages: 243 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873982112
ISBN
9781873982112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.24

Paperback. Offers a fictional account of the spiritual odyssey of an American woman in Australia. Summoned by a remote tribe of nomadic Aboriginals to accompany them on a walkabout through the outback, she learns how they live and thrive in natural harmony with the plants and animals that exist in the rugged geography of the desert region. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
Edition
First UK Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855384842
ISBN
9781855384842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. Pickpocket John Jacob Turnstile is on his way to be detained at His Majesty's Pleasure when he is offered a lifeline, what seems like a freedom of sorts - the job of personal valet to a departing naval captain. Little does he realise that it is anything but - and by accepting the devil's bargain he will put his life in perilous danger. Num Pages: 560 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773928
ISBN
9780552773928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Clara Hutt is forty-six years old, and in pretty good nick, considering. She has kick-ass underwear, a large and loving family, and a healthy sense of what matters in life. Until Gaby moves in. Gaby's an old school friend of Clara's who has just returned from LA. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955048
ISBN
9780241955048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Mariner Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780156035521
ISBN
9780156035521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.04

Hardcover. A heartstopping, beautifully written debut, telling the story of one girl's search for freedom. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9780008185213
ISBN
9780008185213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 5.70

Hardcover. Congo the bush baby, from the jungles of Madagascar and the tropical fish, tortoises, chickens, guinea pigs, foxes, pigs, and two dogs. This book recalls the animals in the authors' life and in so doing gives us a sidelong glance at the human members of her family, her painter mother and poet father. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224082341
ISBN
9780224082341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148. Series: Dover Thrift S. 176 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 209 x 134 x 13. Weight: 158.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486282404
ISBN
9780486282404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.92

Paperback. My Antonia took Cather out of the rank of provincial novelists while at the same time celebrating the provinces. It depicts the pioneering period of European settlement in the American prairie, through the stories of Jim Burden and Antonia Shimerda, who is the embodiment of the pioneer spirit. Editor(s): Sharistanian, Janet. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissued
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538140
ISBN
9780199538140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. In this powerful and astonishing novel, Willa Cather created one of the most winning yet thoroughly convincing heroines in American fiction. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083749
ISBN
9781844083749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Mariner Books
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780395755143
ISBN
9780395755143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.26

Hardback. Set during the great migration west to settle the plains of the North American continent, the narrative follows Antonia Shimerda, a pioneer who comes to Nebraska as a child and grows with the country, inspiring a childhood friend, Jim Burden, to write her life story. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143123156
ISBN
9780143123156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.31

Paperback. A heartwarming story of friendship and demonic possession. Num Pages: 336 pages, Black and white Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Quirk Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594749766
ISBN
9781594749766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.33

Paperback. Kamryn Matika has a great job, a hectic social life and no responsibilities - one birthday card will change all of that for ever .. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 296. 8vo. Good copy
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTK0090567
ISBN
9780751537079
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Kamryn Matika has a great job, a hectic social life and no responsibilities - one birthday card will change all of that for ever .. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0012166
ISBN
9780751537079
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Liam has it all. A job he enjoys, a glamorous lifestyle and a girlfriend he is madly in love with. But after one night out he loses everything and finds himself on a plane to Buenos Aires. There he hopes to write the world's longest and truest love letter to the one person who still matters to him. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782110408
ISBN
9781782110408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Hardcover. Telling the story of life, love, and the demands of marriage and motherhood, the author gives readers a portrait of one woman's struggle to adapt to the complexity of life in modern Iran. She demystifies contemporary Iran by taking readers beyond the stereotypes and into the lives of individuals. Translator(s): Kousha, Mahnaz; Jewell, Nasrin. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609445
ISBN
9780815609445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.11

Paperback. *The story of a young girl's dreams, aspirations and melodramas told with zest and verve by the 16-year-old author Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Angus & Robertson
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9780860681939
ISBN
9780860681939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. A brilliant, suspenseful novel with the power and intrigue of Rebecca. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080403
ISBN
9781844080403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

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