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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Sisi, Ama, Efe and Joyce are prostitutes, the girls who stand in the windows of the red-light district, promising to make men's dreams come true - if only for half an hour and fifty euros. The murder of Sisi, the most enigmatic of the women, shatters their already fragile world. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523949
ISBN
9780099523949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A novel that opens as the narrator Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. It then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210. Signed by the author.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780571226542
ISBN
9780571226542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.59

Hardback. Opens as Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. The story then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains a fine copy. Signed by the author.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027444
ISBN
9780571226535
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 40.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Amberjack Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780692487129
ISBN
9780692487129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

Paperback. It is July 1962. Edward and Florence, young innocents married that morning, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. At dinner in their rooms they struggle to suppress their private fears of the wedding night to come and, unbeknownst to them both, the events of the evening will haunt them for the rest of their lives. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099512790
ISBN
9780099512790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A warm, funny and poignant portrait of Dorset life from the author of BLACKTHORN WINTER Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755300396
ISBN
9780755300396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. 192 pages. "A hidden genius of Argentine literature."--Le Monde. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 13. Weight: 250. Translator(s): Novey, Idra.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564786043
ISBN
9781564786043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.64

paperback. America, 1959. With two young children she adores, loving parents back in London, and an admired husband, Charlie, working at the British embassy in Washington, the world seems an effervescent place of parties, jazz and family happiness to Mary van der Linden. But the Eisenhower years are ending.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001449
ISBN
9780099275831
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Translator(s): Lane, Helen. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141985862
ISBN
9780141985862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

paperback. Bestselling author Lauraine Snelling weaves an inspiring tale about embracing life and new beginnings Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780446582117
ISBN
9780446582117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.73

Paperback. A lucid enquiry into the precise meaning of identity - that which makes each of us unique and dissimilar to any other individual. In this series of reflections, the author considers how we define ourselves and what identity has meant and continues to mean in different cultures. Translator(s): Sluglett, Peter. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; FA; HP; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860467295
ISBN
9781860467295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 275.
Publisher
Maia Press
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413798
ISBN
9781906413798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. A tale of identical twin brothers who grow up on a farm in rural Wales and never leave home. They till the rough soil and sleep in the same bed, touched only occasionally by the advances of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099769712
ISBN
9780099769712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.70

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530574
ISBN
9780714530574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Baraka Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926824932
ISBN
9781926824932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. Under a weak winter sun in small-town Spain, a man discovers a rotting corpse in a marsh. It's a despairing place filled with half-finished housing developments and unemployment, a place defeated by the burst of the economic bubble. Translator(s): Costa, Margaret Jull. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593171
ISBN
9780099593171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.30

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Pan Macmillan London
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main Market
SKU
KEX0200436
ISBN
9780330490344
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Stunning repackage of the story of a woman trapped in the wrong time. Abandoned by her twentieth century lover, she plots a terrible revenge on him and his family. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007288656
ISBN
9780007288656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Paperbooks Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906558086
ISBN
9781906558086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. When thirty-year-old English teacher Anna Emerson is offered a summer job tutoring T J Callahan at his family's holiday home in the Maldives, she accepts without hesitation: a tropical island beats the library any day. T J has no desire to leave town, not that anyone asked him. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405910217
ISBN
9781405910217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Strebor Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593094553
ISBN
9781593094553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. The No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling novel from Carrie Hope Fletcher - perfect for fans of Cecelia Ahern Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 38. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751563160
ISBN
9780751563160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Sal Paradise, a young innocent, joins his hero Dean Moriarty, a traveller and mystic, the living epitome of Beat, on a breathless, exuberant ride back and forth across the United States. Their search for release or fulfilment through drink, sex, drugs and jazz becomes an exploration of personal freedom, a test of the limits of the American dream. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182674
ISBN
9780141182674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894694346
ISBN
9781894694346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.75

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