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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Kundera whirls through comedy and tragedy towards his central question: how does a person, any person, live today? In constructing his answer, he writes of politics, sex, literature, modern man's alienation - and of their antidotes: laughter and forgetting. Translator(s): Asher, Aaron. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571174379
ISBN
9780571174379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. A brilliant debut from a striking and original American voice Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447202431
ISBN
9781447202431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.30

Paperback. Sweeping and heartrending - the perfect summer read for fans of Victoria Hislop and Kate Morton. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 44. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007575350
ISBN
9780007575350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.21

Paperback. Memory is an albino woman, languisihing in prison in Harare, Zimbabwe. At nine years old she was adopted by a wealthy man - a man whose murder she is now convicted of. Facing the death penalty, she tells the story os the chain of events that brought her there. But is everything exactly as she remembers it? Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571249916
ISBN
9780571249916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Wakefield Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984115587
ISBN
9780984115587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.89

Paperback. Abducted from her West African village at the age of eleven and sold as a slave in the American South, Aminata Diallo thinks only of freedom. After escaping the plantation, torn from her husband and child, she passes through Manhattan in the chaos of the Revolutionary War, is shipped to Nova Scotia, and then joins a group of freed slaves. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 30. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552775489
ISBN
9780552775489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. A startling, hard-edged dissection of slavery and a tour de force of both voice and storytelling Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780746524
ISBN
9781780746524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909232815
ISBN
9781909232815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905583683
ISBN
9781905583683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. A novel by Vietnamese American about the taste of exile. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099455455
ISBN
9780099455455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553592535
ISBN
9780553592535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. A sweeping and captivating debut novel about a young librarian who discovers that his family labours under a terrible curse - for generations, the women in his family have died on the same date in July. Simon must set out to unravel the mystery of this curse, before his beloved sister suffers the same fate. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 integrated drawings, greyscale. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782397649
ISBN
9781782397649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.83

Paperback. Michel Faber's first novel in twelve years. Soon to be Amazon original series Oasis in 2017 Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782114086
ISBN
9781782114086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. The perfect summer read from a glorious new voice in commercial literary fiction Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
New
SKU
9780755390854
ISBN
9780755390854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Translator(s): Angles, Jeffrey. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816688104
ISBN
9780816688104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Kwela Books South Africa
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795702884
ISBN
9780795702884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Translator(s): Starkey, Paul. Series: Interlink World Fiction. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Interlink Pub Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566569910
ISBN
9781566569910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.16

Paperback. This first of four volumes accurately translating the wonderful tales of the Arabian nights. Editor(s): Mardrus, J. C.; Mathers, E. P. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
678
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415045391
ISBN
9780415045391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Matsuie, Masashi. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and white map illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 261 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Comma Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905583577
ISBN
9781905583577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. Lose yourself in the magical and mesmerising story from Cecelia Ahern of how tomorrow can change what happens today. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHN0001902
ISBN
9780007233717
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lose yourself in the magical and mesmerising story from Cecelia Ahern of how tomorrow can change what happens today. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KI20003434
ISBN
9780007233717
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is a self-help book. Didn't think it was, but it is. It's also a revision, a question, a confession, an apology, a love letter. This book is for you. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755394142
ISBN
9780755394142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on Himmel Street. Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp. This title tells her story and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to fall. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 36. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Film tie-in edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552779739
ISBN
9780552779739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier. Liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on Himmel Street. Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp. Liesel steals books. This is her story and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to fall. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 40. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
10th Anniversary edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784162122
ISBN
9781784162122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

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