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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005 Modern Library Paperback Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812969900
ISBN
9780812969900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Helen Moran's adoptive brother is dead. Helen's adoptive family is estranged. She alone is qualified to launch a serious investigation into her adoptive brother's suicide and the toxic fumes radiating out of the house. Sorry to Disrupt the Peace is a dark comedy about suicide. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
And Other Stories
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8038753
ISBN
9781911508007
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. The wonderful first novel from the Queen of Comedy, Jo Brand, reissued with a brilliant new cover Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Headline Review London
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755320301
ISBN
9780755320301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Publisher
Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665497
ISBN
9781552665497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. 'For the mind, everthing is in the future' Platonov once wrote; 'for the heart, everything is in the past'. The protagonist of Soul is a young man torn between these opposing desires, sent as a kind of missionary to bring the values of modern Russia to his childhood home town in Central Asia. Translator(s): Chandler, Robert; Chandler, Elizabeth; Meerson, Olga. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099455134
ISBN
9780099455134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2000. Part travel diary, part philosophy, part love story, 'Soul Mountain' is an elegant, unforgettable novel that journeys deep into the heart of modern-day China. Translator(s): Lee, Mabel. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007119233
ISBN
9780007119233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173305
ISBN
9781590173305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.11

Paperback.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140297829
ISBN
9780140297829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062476067
ISBN
9780062476067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Vintage International Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679762645
ISBN
9780679762645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.99

paperback. Features Shinji, a young fisherman and Hatsue, the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest man in the village. Shinji is entranced at the sight of Hatsue in the twilight on the beach and they fall in love. When the villagers' gossip threatens to divide them, Shinki must risk his life to prove his worth. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099289982
ISBN
9780099289982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A stunning high-concept post-apocalyptic debut novel in the vein of The Passage by Justin Cronin and Wool by Hugh Howey. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 35. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782398929
ISBN
9781782398929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Original Pbk ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714529363
ISBN
9780714529363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881376459
ISBN
9789881376459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

paperback. South of No North is a collection of short stories written by Charles Bukowski that explore loneliness and struggles on the fringes of society. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ecco
Condition
New
SKU
9780876851890
ISBN
9780876851890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Growing up in the suburbs in post-war Japan, Hajime and Shimamoto had been childhood sweethearts. The two eventually lost touch but now, in their thirties, they meet up again. Hajime, now a father and husband, finds himself catapulted into the past, risking all that he has in the present. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099448570
ISBN
9780099448570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Assistant D A Alexa Hamilton has just been handed the kind of case that makes careers: the trial of accused serial killer Luke Quentin. Sifting through mountains of forensic evidence, Alexa relentlessly builds her case and prepares for a high-stakes trial ..until threatening letters throw her private life into turmoil. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTM0004405
ISBN
9780552154789
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Assistant D A Alexa Hamilton has just been handed the kind of case that makes careers: the trial of accused serial killer Luke Quentin. Sifting through mountains of forensic evidence, Alexa relentlessly builds her case and prepares for a high-stakes trial ..until threatening letters throw her private life into turmoil. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 304. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0017643
ISBN
9780552154789
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Features novels including "Southern Mail" and "Night Flight" that evoke the tragic courage and nobility of the airborne pioneers who took enormous risks, flying in open cock-pits in planes that were often fragile and unstable. Translator(s): Cate, Curtis. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183749
ISBN
9780141183749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. This title is part of the Longman African Writers series Series: Longman African Writers/Classics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582236998
ISBN
9780582236998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Paperback. Bestselling chick lit writer Chris Manby's romantic comedy takes a look at the bitch-slapping world of the D-list celebrity. Num Pages: 320 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KSG0011765
ISBN
9780340937013
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Contains diverse writing from the Spanish-speaking world. This book explores stylistic contrasts and gives an insight into the cultural and social milieu of the Spanish-speaking world. It includes notes on unusual Spanish words and phrases and is suitable for English students of the language as well as Spanish-speaking students of English. Editor(s): Lawaetz, Gudie. Num Pages: 208 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001703
ISBN
9780140033786
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Travel the continent with this new collection of Muriel Spark's European novels as your guide - an often surprising, occasionally moving, and always unfailingly funny trip Series: Canons. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 41. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782117650
ISBN
9781782117650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. Anarchic, irreverent and razor-sharp, this new collection of Muriel Spark's satires confirms its creator as the mistress of British wit Series: Canons. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781782117674
ISBN
9781782117674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.47

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