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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A giant adolescent puppet becomes self-aware in a dystopian world of love and treachery. Series: Robert Kroetsch Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772122961
ISBN
9781772122961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.69

Paperback. A novel about the hundreds of tiny connections between the public and private worlds and how they affect us. It is about: the legacy of war and the end of innocence; how comedy and politics are battling it out and comedy might have won; and living in a city where bankers need cinemas in their basements and others need food banks down the street. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967010
ISBN
9780241967010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Edward Clare was voted into number ten after a landslide election victory. But a few years later and it is all going wrong. The love of the people is gone. The nation is turning against him. Panicking, Prime Minister Clare enlists the help of Jack Sprat, the policeman on the door of No 10, and sets out to discover what the country thinks of him. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241958384
ISBN
9780241958384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Shortlisted for the Booker and the James Tait Black Memorial Prizes Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Sceptre
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340747971
ISBN
9780340747971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Clean copy with light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New
SKU
KST0022215
ISBN
9780553812435
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of short stories covering the length of the author's writing career, from when he was a teenager to shortly before his death. It includes fables; a town where everything has been forbidden apart from the game of tip-cat; and a pitiable tribe watching the flight paths of guided missiles from outside their mud huts. Translator(s): Parks, Tim; McLaughlin, Martin; Creagh, Patrick; Weaver, William. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, integrated black and white. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189741
ISBN
9780141189741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. 1945, Lake Como. Mussolini and his mistress are captured and shot by local partisans. The precise circumstances of II Duce's death remain shrouded in confusion and controversy. 1992, Milan. Colonna, a depressed hack writer, is offered a fee he can't refuse to ghost-write a memoir. Translator(s): Dixon, Richard. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701833
ISBN
9781784701833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.90

Paperback. Gertrude has lost her husband and Anne, an ex-nun, her God. They plan to live together and do good works. Tim is a different sort of soldier. He plans to live off rich friends. Who will judge whom in this story? Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285359
ISBN
9780099285359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 178 x 110. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784705121
ISBN
9781784705121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241965269
ISBN
9780241965269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. The fifteenth novel in the Kinsey Millhone mystery series, now with a stunning new look Series: Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Series. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447212362
ISBN
9781447212362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. When their father dies young, exhausted by the failure of his attempts at agriculture, it is left to the visionary Alexandra to guide the family to prosperity and safeguard the fortune of her brothers. Strong-willed and fiercely independent, she succeeds against all odds, but only at the cost of her own fulfilment as a woman. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593418
ISBN
9781841593418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Lindemann, Marilee. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552320
ISBN
9780199552320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. A novel that describes life on the Nebraska frontier. It presents a range of biographical, historical, and textual information. Editor(s): Rosowski, Susan J.; Mignon, Charles W.; Danker, Kathleen. Series: Willa Cather Scholarly Edition. Num Pages: 392 pages, Map, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Scholarly
SKU
V9780803264373
ISBN
9780803264373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.24

Paperback. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRF0037904
ISBN
9781902602356
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Open Door S. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFB. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902602172
ISBN
9781902602172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.70

Paperback. Series: Neversink. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Melville House Publishing United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612192284
ISBN
9781612192284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.96

Paperback. Obaba is peopled with innocents and intellectuals, shepherds and schoolchildren, whilst everyone from a lovelorn schoolmistress to a cultured but self-hating dwarf wanders across the page. This is a novel about life in Obaba, a remote, exotic, Basque village. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099512998
ISBN
9780099512998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 205 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385468862
ISBN
9780385468862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.71

Hardback. "Imagine The Secret Scripture crossed with The Reader: in this shattering novel set in Nazi-occupied France, Jacqueline Yallop has spun a story of collaboration, betrayal, illicit love, faith and aching desire." Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 29. Weight in Grams: 436. 320 pages. "Imagine The Secret Scripture crossed with The Reader: in this shattering novel set in Nazi-occupied France, Jacqueline Yallop has spun a story of collaboration, betrayal, illicit love, faith and aching desire.". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 29. Weight: 436.
Publisher
Atlantic Books London
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857891013
ISBN
9780857891013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40 b/w drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Copy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955379277
ISBN
9780955379277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.27

paperback. * A brand new short story collection from 'the most significant writer of his generation' (TLS) Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
9780349116495
ISBN
9780349116495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 11.29

Hardback. IN Series: SB - The Swiss List. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423078
ISBN
9780857423078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. A thrilling standalone novel from New York Times bestselling novelist Jennifer L. Armentrout, author of the Covenant and Lux series. Num Pages: 384 pages, No. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473615922
ISBN
9781473615922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

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