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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Lem Gulliver (25, maths teacher), can't seem to leave home. He can't understand how the people around him manage the plot of a grown-up life - careers, mortgages, marriages, homes, friends. With no girlfriend, no place of his own, no ambition and no prospects, the only real direction in his life seem to be the tracks of the Victoria line. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099464532
ISBN
9780099464532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509813865
ISBN
9781509813865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. 'I should like to go to France,' said Ma. And so at the end of a rainy English August the Larkins - all ten of them, bundle into the old Rolls and cross the Channel. France proves less than welcoming to an eccentric English family. When the manager learns that Ma and Pop are unmarried yet sharing a room under his roof, the trouble really begins. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141029641
ISBN
9780141029641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

paperback. Written in agony, this book features elegiac meditation on the creation of life, and of art. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
Standard Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780141197371
ISBN
9780141197371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. It's 1772, the Royal Colony of North Carolina, and the governor calls upon Jamie Fraser to unite the back country and preserve the colony for King and Crown. One minor problem: Jamie Fraser's wife, Claire, is a time-traveller, as are his daughter and son-in-law. Series: Outlander. Num Pages: 1424 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 54. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784751326
ISBN
9781784751326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Tells about David's path through the Christian Brothers' regime, from Juniorate through to the Leaving Cert year to Teacher Training, and from there to work on the mission. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887391
ISBN
9781845887391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Translator(s): Sobrer, Josep Miquel. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970887
ISBN
9781907970887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Translator(s): Mier-Cruz, Benjamin. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816677993
ISBN
9780816677993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Querry, a world famous architect, is the victim of a terrible attack of indifference: he no longer finds meaning in art or pleasure in life. Arriving anonymously at a Congo leper village, he is diagnosed as the mental equivalent of a 'burnt-out case', a leper who has gone through a stage of mutilation. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Centenary Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478430
ISBN
9780099478430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Part of the twelve-novel sequence, "A Dance to the Music of Time". Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099472391
ISBN
9780099472391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Series: SB-The French List. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Translation
SKU
V9780857423757
ISBN
9780857423757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. Contains twelve of author's celebrated short stories, together with "The Grass Harp" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's". This title also includes various sketches of places from Tangiers to Brooklyn, and insights into the lives of his contemporaries, from Jane Bowles and Cecil Beaton to Marilyn Monroe and Tennessee Williams. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185309
ISBN
9780141185309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. A sly, unsettling exploration of the questionable appetites that lurk beneath the veneer of North American civilization, PEN/Faulkner Award-winner Sabina Murray's latest book is a tour de force of intelligent suspense that seduces readers with dark delight on the taboo subject of cannibalism. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Edition
First Trade Paper
Number of pages
294
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0009805
ISBN
9780802142009
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Why did a Hercules C130, the world's sturdiest plane, carrying Pakistan's military dictator General Zia ul Haq, go down on 17 August, 1988? Was it because of: mechanical failure, human error, the CIA's impatience, a blind woman's curse or Generals not happy with their pension plans. This novel takes one of the subcontinent's enduring mysteries. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516743
ISBN
9780099516743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The prize-winning debut novel from the author of What to Look for in Winter Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408822968
ISBN
9781408822968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.37

Paperback. Is this love or just oxytocin? The brilliant second novel by the bestselling author of Things my Girlfriend and I Have Argued About Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820728
ISBN
9780753820728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

paperback. *A tantalising tale of romance, suspense and secrets from New York Times bestseller Judith Michael. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp of b/w. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KEX0237919
ISBN
9780751540864
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. *A tantalising tale of romance, suspense and secrets from New York Times bestseller Judith Michael. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp of b/w. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KTG0011341
ISBN
9780751540864
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * The new novel about the fragility of a new marriage from one of our greatest chroniclers of the mysteries of the heart Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Abacus
Edition
First Paperback Edition First Printing
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTJ0008274
ISBN
9780349120591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * The new novel about the fragility of a new marriage from one of our greatest chroniclers of the mysteries of the heart Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Abacus
Edition
First Paperback Edition First Printing
Publication date
2010
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF0023210
ISBN
9780349120591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the double Man Booker prize-winning author of 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up the Bodies', this is an epic yet subtle family saga about broken trusts and buried secrets. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007172900
ISBN
9780007172900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496705747
ISBN
9781496705747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.37

paperback. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780060834555
ISBN
9780060834555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288. Good copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTG0002395
ISBN
9780749082635
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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