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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A deceptively simple story, by the author of "Pig Tales", about a deserted wife whose loneliness and fright become tangible. When her husband goes to buy bread but never returns, the narrator's life falls apart. She enters a distorted world, mesmerized by visions and besieged by childhood terrors. Translator(s): Stevenson, Helen. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
153
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571203369
ISBN
9780571203369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. A novel about love, friendship - and delivering papers. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638201
ISBN
9781902638201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.31

hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638041
ISBN
9781902638041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. It is in 1950s' Brighton that Marion first catches sight of Tom. He teaches her to swim in the shadow of the pier and Marion is smitten - determined her love will be enough for them both. A few years later in Brighton Museum Patrick meets Tom. Patrick is besotted with Tom and opens his eyes to a glamorous, sophisticated new world. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555254
ISBN
9780099555254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. Offers the reader insight into the double-life of Andre Parent in six compelling snapshots. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241950494
ISBN
9780241950494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Monsoon Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814423380
ISBN
9789814423380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Who said men and women can't be friends? Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0034695
ISBN
9781847396259
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503942288
ISBN
9781503942288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756840
ISBN
9781876756840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Jodi Picoult's heartwrenching million-copy bestseller, now also a major film starring Cameron Diaz and Abigail Breslin. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 33. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444754346
ISBN
9781444754346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. When a seaside escape spells a little romance .. A warm, heartwarming novel to make your heart soar from the author of The Cosy Teashop in the Castle. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008236274
ISBN
9780008236274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405917759
ISBN
9781405917759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. In this harrowing novel, a young Moroccan bookseller is falsely accused of being involved in jihadist activities. Drugged and carried off the street, Hamuda is "extraordinarily rendered" to a prison camp in an unknown location where he is interrogated and subjected to various methods of torture. Translator(s): Allen, Roger. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610472
ISBN
9780815610472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. A story of Antoine, an idealistic young French violin maker, who takes a train from Dublin to Belfast in 1977 and is propelled into the heart of the Falls Road and the Republican movement. He meets Tyrone Meehan, a charismatic high-ranking member of the IRA, who becomes his friend and mentor who introduces him to Ireland's music, pubs, and beauty. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843511830
ISBN
9781843511830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.30

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824283
ISBN
9781934824283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.05

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812974430
ISBN
9780812974430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.31

paperback. Aside from being thoroughly debauched, strikingly attractive and astonishingly wealthy, Uncle Oswald was the greatest bounder, bon vivant and fornicator of all time. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955765
ISBN
9780241955765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kwela Books South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795700866
ISBN
9780795700866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Emerling, Dorothy. Num Pages: 30 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 238 x 274 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Moonlight Publishing United States
Number of pages
30
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981770024
ISBN
9780981770024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Emerling, Dorothy. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 240 x 3. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Moonlight Publishing United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981770031
ISBN
9780981770031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.78

Paperback. A riot of confession, complaint, and sensual detail, this novel charts the first year alone of a man who has abandoned his wife, life, family, and homeland, seeking an impossible ideal: freedom. Translator(s): Snook, Jean M. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564788443
ISBN
9781564788443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. Gore Vidal's two related novels in a single volume, with a new introduction by the author. Myra Breckinridge arrives in Hollywood intending to prove that it is possible to work out in life all one's fantasies - and survive. And in "Myron" she returns to battle it out with her eponymous alter ego. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 30. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349103655
ISBN
9780349103655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. V.S. Naipaul's first novel -- humorous, endlessly inventive and brilliantly imagined. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522939
ISBN
9780330522939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.32

Hardback. This study presents the universal myth of the lost paradise in the first seven novels of Jacques Poulin and examines the way in which Poulin has adapted the myth for his own purposes. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838635131
ISBN
9780838635131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.72

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