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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Some would call Joseph a wizard, or magician, though a Renaissance magus might be nearer the mark. In Venice in 1982, though, no magical operation can take place without an acquaintance with his special field. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747548263
ISBN
9780747548263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.58

Paperback. An extraordinary novel from the best-selling author of the Ibis trilogy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848544154
ISBN
9781848544154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Collects some of Jack London's allegorical tales. This volume of Jack London's stories of the North also includes "Batard", in which an abused dog takes revenge on his owner; and "Love of Life", in which an injured prospector, abandoned by his partner, must struggle home alone through the wilderness, stalked by a lone wolf. Editor(s): Sinclair, Andrew. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140186512
ISBN
9780140186512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Even as a young man, Hamid Farsi is acclaimed as a master of the art of calligraphy. But as time goes by, he sees that weaknesses in the Arabic language and its script limit its uses in the modern world. In a secret society, he works out schemes for radical reform, never guessing what risks he is running. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 36. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906697280
ISBN
9781906697280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Set in August, 1939, this story moves from Cornwall to London and back again, over the years, telling the stories of five cousins who have gathered at their aunt's house for their annual ritual of a holiday. It presents a picture of wartime London: the rationing, the fallen houses, the parties, the new-found comforts of sex, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099499145
ISBN
9780099499145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Beginning in the late 60s Changing Places follows the undistinguished English lecturer Philip Swallow and hotshot American professor Morris Zapp as they exchange jobs, habitats and eventually wives. Small World sees Swallow, Zapp, Persse McGarrigle and the beautiful Angelica Pabst jet-set about the international conference scene. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 198 x 40. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Combined
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529132
ISBN
9780099529132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008136031
ISBN
9780008136031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. In love and war, who can you trust? Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848664968
ISBN
9781848664968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Mandrake of Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869928278
ISBN
9781869928278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 150 x 191 x 27. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
SparkNotes
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411426962
ISBN
9781411426962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 174 photos. BIC Classification: AMK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 288 x 19. Weight in Grams: 982.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838638
ISBN
9780916838638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Roman Books India
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789380905471
ISBN
9789380905471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. A young boy, Victor, is collected from school by a stranger in a bowler hat - the stranger says he has won Victor in a game of backgammon with Victor's father. The stranger, known as the Captain, takes Victor to live with the sweet but withdrawn Lisa, where he serves as her conduit to the outside world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529149
ISBN
9780099529149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A heartbreakingly brilliant novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group London
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747259343
ISBN
9780747259343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTM0000681
ISBN
9781444743357
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Far from an idyllic state of affairs, the narrator is living in his mother's apartment in Paris with his lover, Albertine. His obsessive love for her means that their relationship is shadowed by jealousy and headed for tragedy. Translator(s): Scott-Moncrieff, C. K.; Kilmartin, Terence; Enright, D. J. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 49. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099362616
ISBN
9780099362616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Edition
Original
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780062068620
ISBN
9780062068620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
346
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126325
ISBN
9781897126325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062020611
ISBN
9780062020611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Under the repressive regime of The Authority, citizens have been herded into urban centres, and all women of child-bearing age fitted with contraceptive devices. A woman known as 'Sister' leaves her oppressive marriage to join an isolated group of women in a remote northern farm at Carhullan, where she intends to become a rebel fighter. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315628
ISBN
9780571315628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

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