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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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
€ 17.99
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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
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€ 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
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€ 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
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€ 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
€ 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
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€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
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€ 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
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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
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€ 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
€ 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
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€ 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
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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
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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
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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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Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 281 x 50. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- Europa Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609453466
- ISBN
- 9781609453466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.54
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Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 20. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901746662
- ISBN
- 9781901746662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.23
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Paperback. Realistic, sexy, brutally honest - this notorious international bestseller was a publishing phenomenon, became a popular classic, and is now a Great Read. Num Pages: 720 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 49. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340952849
- ISBN
- 9780340952849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.85
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€ 11.85
Hardcover. The first English translation of the Carriage Stone. the Carriage Stone explores the meeting of a struggling communist writer and a Lutheran minister as each of them confronts the death of a loved one. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 220 x 11. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905762286
- ISBN
- 9781905762286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
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Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601625670
- ISBN
- 9781601625670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.74
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Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 335 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622865024
- ISBN
- 9781622865024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.86
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Paperback. Num Pages: 219 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601622570
- ISBN
- 9781601622570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.98
€ 19.99
€ 15.98