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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardback. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 206 x 29. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780241284636
ISBN
9780241284636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. Deals with Casi, a child of Colombian immigrants who lives in Brooklyn and works in Manhattan as a public defender - one who, tellingly, has never lost a trial. Never. In this book, we watch what happens when his sense of justice and even his sense of self begin to crack - and how his world then slowly devolves. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226141794
ISBN
9780226141794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.10

Paperback. Meet Viva Cohen: a teenage schoolgirl bombshell. Her best friends are a drugged-out beauty queen and an ageing rock-star, and she lives in London with her gay uncle, Manny. But then she sets out in search of real love, experience and Jack Nicholson. Wicked-tongued, star-fixated Viva is like no other girl - and this is no ordinary summer. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747564140
ISBN
9780747564140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.23

paperback. A thriller, a mystery, and still a moving examination of family, loss and the amorphous and magical potential of language itself. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 346.
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330524865
ISBN
9780330524865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 197 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Akashic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888451290
ISBN
9781888451290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.93

Paperback. 'The Namesake' is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006551805
ISBN
9780006551805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.83

Paperback. Some secrets are best left buried .. Knee-deep in the mud of an ancient burial ground, a winter storm raging around him, and at least one person intent on his death: how did Murray Watson end up here? Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288. 400 pages. Some secrets are best left buried . Knee-deep in the mud of an ancient burial ground, a winter storm raging around him, and at least one person intent on his death: how did Murray Watson end up here?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight: 282.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847672568
ISBN
9781847672568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307743732
ISBN
9780307743732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. The long-awaited sequel to the smash-hit bestseller, The Nanny Diaries Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KI20003248
ISBN
9781847391254
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Vintage International. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375724749
ISBN
9780375724749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. A masterful account of Napoleon's final years in exile, by Booker Prize-winning author Thomas Keneally Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473625358
ISBN
9781473625358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. In Old Bombay, they say you introduce only your worst enemy to opium. But in Rashid's opium room on Shuklaji Street, the air is thick with voices and ghosts. A young woman holds a long-stemmed pipe over a flame, her hair falling across her eyes. Men sprawl and mutter in the gloom. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571275786
ISBN
9780571275786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 45 pages, illus. BIC Classification: FA; YFCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 134 x 195 x 6. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
A Yearling Book
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780440416623
ISBN
9780440416623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.95

Meir, the narrator of the story, is the personal servant of Nathan, a rich tycoon consumed with his obsessions. The deep connection between Meir and Nathan takes its toll on the relationships each man has with the women in his life, revealing issues of national identity and human weakness. Editor(s): Freiden, Ken. Translator(s): Rosenberg, Betsy. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607885
ISBN
9780815607885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.08

Paperback. A man puts pieces of his life up for auction. An antique chess set played with a troubled brother ($99.99), number plates from a crashed stolen car ($20), Chuck Taylor trainers worn in a riot in Seattle ($8.99). Along with a short description, he tells their stories, how they fit into the tapestry of his life. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099542230
ISBN
9780099542230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.33

Paperback. A young girl's mutilated body is discovered in a sealed room. Her remains are carefully arranged, in what seems to have been a cruel and macabre ritual, which appears to have taken place over 60 years ago. For newly appointed Edinburgh Detective Inspector Tony McLean this baffling cold case ought to be a low priority. Series: Inspector Mclean. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405913140
ISBN
9781405913140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Old Street Publishing United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908699411
ISBN
9781908699411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.20

Paperback. The captivating new novel from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of ASTONISHING SPLASHES OF COLOUR Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KLN0018223
ISBN
9780340896518
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

paperback. Translator(s): Lichtenstein, J. T. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609806057
ISBN
9781609806057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 109 x 30. Weight in Grams: 198.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hyperion New York
Number of pages
414
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KRS0005923
ISBN
9780786893928
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Translator(s): Luna, Oscar. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Aflame Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906300081
ISBN
9781906300081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.24

Paperback. Even though they were mother and daughter they were known mostly as 'the sisters'. It was a union that would lead them both into lives they wished they had not had. Num Pages: 594 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FR; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924440
ISBN
9781910924440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. A story of the troubled life of an introspective historian, Antoine Roquentin, and an exposition of one of the most influential and significant philosophical attitudes of modern times - existentialism. It chronicles Antoine's struggle with the realisation that he is an entirely free agent in a world devoid of meaning. Translator(s): Baldick, Robert. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; FA; FC; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185491
ISBN
9780141185491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Series: Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868195742
ISBN
9780868195742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.74

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