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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Sashenka Zeitlin is just sixteen. As her mother parties with Rasputin and her dissolute friends, Sashenka slips into the frozen night to play her role in a dangerous game of conspiracy and seduction. Sashenka's story lies hidden for half a century, until a young historian goes deep into Stalin's private archives and uncovers a story of passion. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 40. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Corgi London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552154574
ISBN
9780552154574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

paperback. In the little town of Goray, laid waste by murder and famine, grief becomes joy as good news arrives of the second coming of the Messiah. Once the town's pious rabbi is usurped, the townspeople are free to look forward to the End of Days, when they will wear golden jackets and dine on marzipan candy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099285472
ISBN
9780099285472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Scott, Asgeir. Num Pages: 138 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851246284
ISBN
9780851246284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780811220897
ISBN
9780811220897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. U is a 'corporate anthropologist' who, while working on a giant, epoch-defining project no one really understands, is also tasked with writing the Great Report on our society. But instead, U spends his days procrastinating, meandering through endless buffer-zones of information and becoming obsessed by the images with which the world bombards him. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0017406
ISBN
9780099546993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.39

paperback. Nicholai Hel exploded onto the scene in Trevanian's 1970s blockbuster SHIBUMI. Now critically acclaimed novelist Don Winslow continues the story and reveals how Nicolai Hel became the world's most dangerous assassin Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Headline
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755370221
ISBN
9780755370221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. A semi-autobiographical tale of Kerouac's own trip to France, to trace his ancestors and explore his own understanding of the Buddhism that came to define his beliefs. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198231
ISBN
9780141198231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Perowne makes his way to his weekly squash game through London streets filled with hundreds of thousands of anti-war protestors. A minor car accident brings him into a confrontation with Baxter, a fidgety, aggressive, young man, on the edge of violence. To Perowne's professional eye, there appears to be something profoundly wrong with him. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vintage Publishing London
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099469681
ISBN
9780099469681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. This cult classic of working class life in post-war Nottingham follows the exploits of rebellious factory worker Arthur Seaton and is introduced by Richard Bradford. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007205028
ISBN
9780007205028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Black Paintings from the Lives of the Men in the Goya Family. Series: Dedalus Europe 2012. 252 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 22. Weight: 266. Translator(s): Jones, Antonia Lloyd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dedalus Books
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907650697
ISBN
9781907650697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 118 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9789628673254
ISBN
9789628673254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714528205
ISBN
9780714528205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OVERSEAS EDITIONS NEW
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060519131
ISBN
9780060519131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
OVERSEAS EDITIONS NEW
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060564674
ISBN
9780060564674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 30+ photos/illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
The Donning Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780898652017
ISBN
9780898652017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Presents the story of the confessional of a famous glamour girl of the affluent 1920s and an aspiring ballerina which captures the spirit of an era. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286554
ISBN
9780099286554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250019707
ISBN
9781250019707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503934160
ISBN
9781503934160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.50

paperback. Violence and drug use haunt the characters of this gritty account of the darker world that blisters just below the gleaming surface of Los Angeles, yet they draw together here and there, forever trying to connect. Series: Tin House New Voice. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Tin House Books United States
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780977312764
ISBN
9780977312764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.58

Paperback. * Steel Magnolias meets The Help in this Southern debut novel sparkling with humour, heart and feminine wisdom Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KOC0005953
ISBN
9780349000183
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
322
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595545039
ISBN
9781595545039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.10

Paperback. The highly anticipated novel from the bestselling author of 'The Joy Luck Club' and 'The Bonesetter's Daughter'. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007216161
ISBN
9780007216161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. A hilarious and touching debut with an unforgettable heroine whom every reader will identify with Num Pages: 448 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340976548
ISBN
9780340976548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KAK0003607
ISBN
9780340963487
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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