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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813101514
ISBN
9780813101514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.95

Hardcover. Set in 1861, at the beginning of Kentucky's entry into the Civil War, this story takes place on a ramshackle steamboat as Captain Bohannon Cartwright and his crew journey 184 miles. Along the way they pick up two extra passengers - a former Shakespearean actor and his grandaughter Phoebe. Num Pages: 360 pages, 22. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
3 Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122991
ISBN
9780813122991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37

Paperback. The best of Bukowski's novels, stories, and poems, this collection reads like an autobiography, relating the extraordinary story of his life and offering a sometimes harrowing, invariably exhilarating reading experience--a must for this counterculture idol's legions of fans. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060924584
ISBN
9780060924584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Lilly and Ceily Carney are only seven and twelve when their mother is cruelly taken from them, leaving them at the mercy of the Church and the authorities. This is a terrifying prospect in 1950s Dublin, where it is likely that the girls will end up in one of Ireland's notorious Magdalen laundries - a fate they are determined to escape. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848272101
ISBN
9781848272101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. From the author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged, the gripping story of a woman caught in a horrific cycle of abuse - and the desperate lengths she must go to, to escape. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007299287
ISBN
9780007299287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist, organising a violent plot against the new industrialists, who he believes are threatening the integrity of Japan and usurping the Emperor's rightful power. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099282891
ISBN
9780099282891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908373762
ISBN
9781908373762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. A novel that tells the story of a grown man who runs away from home, and the adventures that befall him in his quest for a new lease of life. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 35. Weight in Grams: 238. Clean copy in good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KLJ0001821
ISBN
9780749318888
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Repackaged B format edition of the hilarious novel that sold 160,000 copies Num Pages: 432 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTG0011308
ISBN
9780340837214
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Num Pages: 377 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849822107
ISBN
9781849822107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Babs is getting married. And Natalie, 27, is panicking. What happens when your best friend pledges everlasting love to someone else? As the confetti flutters, Nat feels her good-girl veneer crack. She teeters into an alluringly unsuitable affair that spins her crazily out of control and into trouble - with her boss, Matt, and with Babs. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 324. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KAK0007776
ISBN
9780099410195
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Translator(s): Balcom, John. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147347
ISBN
9780231147347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126011
ISBN
9781897126011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824092
ISBN
9781934824092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. A stunning debut from a truly original new voice in contemporary fiction Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274.
Edition
Reprints
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780330507684
ISBN
9780330507684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. In this volume, Yahiko tries to save a waitress from a Yakuza gang, the incredible fighter Raijunta Isurugi defeats the school's master, and Kenshin must use his antiquated swordsmanship to battle Raijunta. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591163206
ISBN
9781591163206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. * Reissue of the first novel by the author of THE GIRLS, a Richard and Judy Bestseller Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 110 x 31. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085477
ISBN
9781844085477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Rush Oh! is a deeply moving and captivating novel that will capture readers' imaginations - for fans of I Capture the Castle and The Observations by Jane Harris Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Fleet
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349006659
ISBN
9780349006659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. J. G. Ballard - author of 'Crash' - explores the extremes of ecology and feminism in this highly acclaimed modern fable. Newly reissued with an introduction by Rivka Galchen. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006548140
ISBN
9780006548140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. As Hurricane Ophelia bears down on New York City, millions are caught up in the horrific flooding it unleashes. Ellen Wharton flies into New York from London, heedless of the hurricane warnings. She is intent on seeing her mother, Grace. But when the storm hits, the women are forced to wade through freezing waters to the police boats outside. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127. . Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Tear at bottom of spine
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006968
ISBN
9780552166355
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Num Pages: 231 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HBG; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560726722
ISBN
9781560726722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61
€ 61.20

Paperback. A series of short and comic autobiographical vignettes about life among the emigres in the explosive multi-cultural atmosphere of '90s Berlin. It speaks about the offbeat personal events of author's own life but captures something universal about our disjointed times. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091886691
ISBN
9780091886691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Now a film by Jacques Audiard starring Marion Cotillard Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447226246
ISBN
9781447226246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Hardback. A vertiginous gothic masterpiece from the best-selling author of The Quincunx. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393088724
ISBN
9780393088724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.29

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