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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. When Simeon Simcox, a socialist clergyman, leaves his entire fortune not to his family but to the ruthless, social-climbing Tory MP Leslie Titmuss, the Rector's two sons react in very different ways. Henry, novelist and former 'angry young man' turned grumpy old reactionary, decides to fight the will and prove their father was insane. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141193397
ISBN
9780141193397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Paradise is Abdulrazak Gurnah's fourth novel, a beautiful story of African life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747573999
ISBN
9780747573999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. A young mother learns to survive among the snakes, sleaze, and slums of Buenos Aires. Translator(s): Fowler, Beth. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 200 x 21. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
And Other Stories
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276247
ISBN
9781908276247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.47

paperback. Containing eight stories by 20th century French writers, this work offers insights into French life and literature and are accompanied by a parallel English text, making them suiatble for both French and English language students. It includes "Green Tobacco" by Clair Sainte-Soline, and the tale of "The Ants" by, Boris Vian. Editor(s): Lee, Simon. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140034141
ISBN
9780140034141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.03

paperback. Includes eight stories which offer a varied and representative collection of twentieth century German authors from a range of political and cultural backgrounds. This anthology is suitable for the German student of English as well as the English student of German. It reflects trends in German literature. Editor(s): Constantine, David. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140041194
ISBN
9780140041194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.03

Paperback. On a beautiful starry night in the city of Kahani in the land of Alifbay a terrible thing happened: twelve-year-old Luka's storyteller father, Rashid, fell suddenly and inexplicably into a sleep so deep that nothing and no one could rouse him. To save him from slipping away entirely, Luka must embark on a journey through the Magic World. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099421894
ISBN
9780099421894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Much-loved Maisie Dobbs returns to investigate her third case, a thrilling story of family tensions and mysterious deaths in World War I Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
John Murray London
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719567360
ISBN
9780719567360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 10 b/w drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Copy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955379246
ISBN
9780955379246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. PARIS MON AMOUR is a sensual novel about inescapable desire and devastating betrayals. It is the story of one woman and two men, and what happens when there is no way out. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Literary Sofa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780995724204
ISBN
9780995724204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198736790
ISBN
9780198736790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. 'A beautifully composed rave generation rhapsody .. dripping with eroticism.' Sunday Times Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202. A Romance. 288 pages. 'A beautifully composed rave generation rhapsody . dripping with eroticism.' Sunday Times. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight: 202.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857864055
ISBN
9780857864055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307739872
ISBN
9780307739872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408868072
ISBN
9781408868072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888589
ISBN
9781845888589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Olivier is an aristocrat, the traumatized child of survivors of the French Revolution. Parrot the son of an itinerant printer who always wanted to be an artist but has ended up a servant. Born on different sides of history, their lives will be brought together by their travels in America. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 464.
Edition
Main - Re-issue
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780571253326
ISBN
9780571253326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.00

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780571253296
ISBN
9780571253296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Olivier is an aristocrat, the traumatized child of survivors of the French Revolution. Parrot the son of an itinerant printer who always wanted to be an artist but has ended up a servant. Born on different sides of history, their lives will be brought together by their travels in America. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 464. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001170
ISBN
9780571253326
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 13.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 7. Weight in Grams: 66.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New Island Books Dublin
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904301462
ISBN
9781904301462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.95

Paperback. Seventeen-year-old Juno Marlowe has just waved off to war the two young men she has loved for the best part of her life when the air raid sirens begin to wail out across London. She is rescued from this nightmare by a gaunt stranger called Evelyn, frail and older than his years. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513056
ISBN
9780099513056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602822023
ISBN
9781602822023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Strebor Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593094034
ISBN
9781593094034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.71

Paperback. Translator(s): Rodel, Angela. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Open Letter
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940953267
ISBN
9781940953267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.53

Hardcover. Set in British India in the 1920s, this book looks at racial conflict. The characters struggle to overcome their own differences and prejudices, but when the Indian Dr Aziz is tried for the alleged assault of Adela Quested even the strongest inter-racial friendships come under pressure. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150292
ISBN
9781857150292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 183 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Old Street Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905847716
ISBN
9781905847716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.31

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