Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Hardcover. The protagonist has just turned thirty and is engaged to be married and about to start work as a teacher. Frightened by the idea of settling down, he journeys to the Alps in a do-or-die effort to climb the unclimbed North Ridge, and by doing so prove he is not ordinary. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike (Lecturer in German, University of Stirling). Series: The German List. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906497927
- ISBN
- 9781906497927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.94
€ 19.99
€ 16.94
paperback. Previously read copy, with some shelfwear
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KST0030723
- ISBN
- 9780751518597
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Stock, Frank. Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Autonomedia United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584351115
- ISBN
- 9781584351115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.74
€ 19.99
€ 14.74
Paperback. It is 1948. Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of World War Two, her people putting defeat behind them and looking to the future. The celebrated artist, Masuji Ono, fills his days attending to his garden, his house repairs, his two grown daughters and his grandson; his evenings drinking with old associates in quiet lantern-lit bars. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- 9780571283873
- ISBN
- 9780571283873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.45
€ 12.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Santa Fe Writer's Project United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781939650092
- ISBN
- 9781939650092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.50
€ 16.50
Paperback. Four friends, two crushes, and a secret that will turn everything upside-down.. The sparkling new novel from the bestselling author of A Summer Fling Series: The Four Seasons. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRA0012106
- ISBN
- 9781849832038
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. *'This is one of Bainbridge's best books. The close observation and hilarity are underlain by a sense of tragedy as deep as any in fiction' THE TIMES Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Digital original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349116150
- ISBN
- 9780349116150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Series: Mark of the Lion S. Num Pages: 462 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842313070
- ISBN
- 9780842313070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
€ 19.99
€ 15.94
Paperback. A woman in a township is surrounded by dusty children but longs for a baby of her own; an old man finds that his job making coffins at No Matter Funeral Parlour brings unexpected riches; a politician's widow stands quietly by at her husband's funeral as his colleagues bury an empty casket. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571246946
- ISBN
- 9780571246946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. Upstairs, downstairs.. it's all going on at the manor. From the bestselling author of THE LONG WEEKEND and A NIGHT ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409148395
- ISBN
- 9781409148395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
€ 11.99
€ 10.25
Paperback. Cecilia and Manuel accept her father's gift of a house, in hope of repairing their unraveling marriage along with the badly scarred building. The couple's efforts expose the horrifying truth about the building. This work offers a story of Chile, depicting the dissolution of an upper-middle-class family against a background of exile, and return. Translator(s): Labinger, Andrea G. Num Pages: 245 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3556 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803264250
- ISBN
- 9780803264250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.95
€ 23.99
€ 21.95
Paperback. Following the success of her previous Scottish romance series, the author is back with a historical story. Series: The Highland Brides. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 107 x 27. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- a
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061963117
- ISBN
- 9780061963117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.68
€ 8.99
€ 7.68
Paperback. Spot-on observant, laugh-out-loud funny, yet laced with kindness through and through, An Englishwoman in New York is the story of what happens when you grow up and realize the middle part of your story might just be your beginning .. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- KAK0007122
- ISBN
- 9781848548336
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Edition
- Translation
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811216302
- ISBN
- 9780811216302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.01
€ 13.99
€ 13.01
Paperback. An outstanding debut novel about the conflicts of creativity and family and a love affair that survives against all the odds. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753825655
- ISBN
- 9780753825655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.00
€ 13.99
€ 11.00
Paperback. Tells the story of Dubliner Charles Hythloday and the heroic squandering of the family inheritance. This title features drinking, greyhound racing, vanishing furniture, more drinking, old movies, assorted Dublin lowlife, eviction and the perils of community theatre. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241955895
- ISBN
- 9780241955895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. An army roadblock. An American intelligence agent. Michael Teak is not afraid of mercenaries. Life here comes at a price and as a CIA operative, Teak is holding the money. On the back seat of his car is a suitcase stuffed with narcotics; in the front, a gun and an envelope of US dollars. And then a bomb explodes. Was he the target? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 287. 304 pages. An army roadblock. An American intelligence agent. Michael Teak is not afraid of mercenaries. Life here comes at a price and as a CIA operative, Teak is holding the money. On the back seat of his car is a suitcase stuffed with narcotics; in the front, a gun and an envelope of US dollars. And then a bomb explodes. Was he the target?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight: 286.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848870635
- ISBN
- 9781848870635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906817732
- ISBN
- 9781906817732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
€ 11.99
€ 10.25
Paperback. Following 'A Change in Climate', this brilliant novel from the double Man Booker prize-winning author of 'Wolf Hall' is a coming-of-age tale set in Seventies London. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007172887
- ISBN
- 9780007172887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.57
€ 13.99
€ 9.57
Paperback. A stunning novel of war, from the bestselling author of Red Dust and Ice Road. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Virago Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844086658
- ISBN
- 9781844086658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
€ 11.99
€ 10.25