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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. With an absent wife and a daughter going off the rails, wealthy art collector and philanthropist Simon Strulovitch is in need of someone to talk to. So when he meets Shylock at a cemetery in Cheshire's Golden Triangle, he invites him back to his house. It's the beginning of a remarkable friendship.. Series: Hogarth Shakespeare. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593287
ISBN
9780099593287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Familiar with his students' hostile attitude towards both his lectures and himself, a senior school teacher reaches a decision that forces an assessment of his choice of life, of his marriage and ultimately of his values and worth in modern society. This is a story of a man lost in a world that no longer recognises either him or his talent. Translator(s): Lyngstad, Sverre. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005757
ISBN
9781843432104
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Familiar with his students' hostile attitude towards both his lectures and himself, a senior school teacher reaches a decision that forces an assessment of his choice of life, of his marriage and ultimately of his values and worth in modern society. This is a story of a man lost in a world that no longer recognises either him or his talent. Translator(s): Lyngstad, Sverre. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005885
ISBN
9781843432104
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A brutally comic portrait of marriage, taken to extremes reminiscent of the work of Samuel Beckett and Thomas Bernhard. Translator(s): Schwartz, Stokes. Series: Norwegian Literature Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564783257
ISBN
9781564783257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789461533586
ISBN
9789461533586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.21

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714529394
ISBN
9780714529394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Trinacria Editions LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780991588619
ISBN
9780991588619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.92

Paperback. Jeffrey has nowhere to go when Bill, his sugar-daddy boyfriend, croaks. But before he sets off into the bright glare of LA, he's sure to grab a few parting mementos: cash, a gun, some drugs, and one ancient, metal film canister that contains a treasure greater than all the rest combined. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 116 x 28. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061789748
ISBN
9780061789748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811218504
ISBN
9780811218504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.71

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375758867
ISBN
9780375758867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Edition
Media tie-in
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312342517
ISBN
9780312342517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. Series: Grantchester. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408857700
ISBN
9781408857700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. Leningrad, September 1941. Hitler orders the German forces to surround the city at the start of the most dangerous, desperate winter in its history. For two pairs of lovers - Anna and Andrei, Anna's novelist father and banned actress Marina - the siege becomes a battle for survival. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241952191
ISBN
9780241952191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. WINNER OF THE CWA INTERNATIONAL DAGGER 2014 Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753829288
ISBN
9780753829288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Stories capture the peculiar rites of passage of growing up Midwestern Series: Break Away Books. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008381
ISBN
9780253008381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.42

paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780060727079
ISBN
9780060727079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. A bold psychological debut from a captivating voice. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330544481
ISBN
9780330544481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.42

Paperback. Makina knows how to survive in a macho world. Leaving her native Mexico in search of her brother, she's smuggled into the USA bearing two secret messages - one from her mother and one from the Mexican underworld. In this grippingly original novel Herrera explores the actual and psychological crossings and translations people make. Translator(s): Dillman, Lisa. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
And Other Stories
Condition
New
SKU
9781908276421
ISBN
9781908276421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Helen Marx United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885586568
ISBN
9781885586568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.12

Paperback. After 18 years of marriage Astrid, the wife of the novel's narrator, has left home. Her departure leaves her art-historian husband feeling loss and loneliness that force him to reassess his life. This title explores with great subtlety the secret, unpredictable connections between men and women. Translator(s): Born, Anne. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841951782
ISBN
9781841951782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. An emotionally riveting mother-daughter story, from the author whose previous book was hailed by by Publishers Weekly as 'far above standard street lit' and by Library Journal as a 'knockout' of a story. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780446547741
ISBN
9780446547741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. Hot on the heels of Breaking Creed comes a new action-packed thriller featuring Ryder Creed, ex-marine turned K9 rescue dog trainer, from New York Times bestselling author Alex Kava. Series: Ryder Creed. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751555837
ISBN
9780751555837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 391 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 33. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Aspekt,The Netherlands Netherlands
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9789059118393
ISBN
9789059118393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. Keywords: Fiction - General - War In August 1941 Hiroko leaves Japan for an education in America. It is a different world. But when Pearl Harbor is bombed by the Japanese, Hiroko suddenly becomes an enemy in a strange land. Hiroko and her Californian family end up at a detention centre, where they have to fight to stay alive. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 109 x 29. Weight in Grams: 236
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KHS0058273
ISBN
9780552141321
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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