×


 x 

Shopping cart

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Results 1081 - 1104 of 14928

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A bestselling title in Heinemann's long-established 'African Writers Series', this novel is now being published with a new introduction as part of the new series 'African Writers Series Classics'. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series: Classics. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series: Classics. 120 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 7. Weight: 104.
Publisher
Heinemann
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435913588
ISBN
9780435913588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.07

Paperback. In the tunnels beneath New York a young man is missing. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847671523
ISBN
9781847671523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Translator(s): Neugroschel, Joachim. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main - Classic ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781255681
ISBN
9781781255681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.56

Paperback. Sian Busby's debut novel is a breathtaking feat of historical scholarship, which takes you to the heart of the Victorian soul. As Daniel McNaughten goes on trial, the dark forces lying beneath the surface of society threaten to break loose and overturn the very order of things. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 38. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906021887
ISBN
9781906021887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.33

Paperback. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's "Dubliners" and the symbolism of "Ulysses", and is essential to the understanding of the later work Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KTM0007720
ISBN
9781853260063
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's "Dubliners" and the symbolism of "Ulysses", and is essential to the understanding of the later work Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178. 237pp
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260063
ISBN
9781853260063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's "Dubliners" and the symbolism of "Ulysses", and is essential to the understanding of the later work Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KOC0018278
ISBN
9781853260063
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Indra Publishing Australia
Number of pages
182
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780958771863
ISBN
9780958771863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Marjorie has left her family to live with Walter; Walter is in love with the luscious but cold-hearted Lucy who devours every man in sight; the repulsive Spandrell deflowers young girls for the sake of entertainment and all the while everyone is engaged in dazzling and witty conversation. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099458197
ISBN
9780099458197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Lucca, an actress, is rushed into hospital in a provincial Danish town after a motor accident. She is severely injured and Robert, the doctor treating her, is obliged to tell her she may never see again. Both of them are recovering from love affairs, and they relate their stories to each other. Translator(s): Born, Anne. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 316. 384 pages. Lucca, an actress, is rushed into hospital in a provincial Danish town after a motor accident. She is severely injured and Robert, the doctor treating her, is obliged to tell her she may never see again. Both of them are recovering from love affairs, and they relate their stories to each other. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Dimension: 199 x 138 x 23. Weight: 266. Translator(s): Born, Anne.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841953977
ISBN
9781841953977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. The Kindle bestselling author returns with her second novel, The Secret - a beautiful, tearjerking novel which will be cherished by all those thousands of readers who lost their hearts to The Letter. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472229991
ISBN
9781472229991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Mary Ann Tierney, aged 15, takes on her own parents and US constitutional law in a bid to protect her future right to bear children. This story plays out the consequences when the media takes people's private lives and turns them into public entertainment. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 39. Weight in Grams: 400. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
First British Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KIN0037007
ISBN
9780099175520
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Mary Ann Tierney, aged 15, takes on her own parents and US constitutional law in a bid to protect her future right to bear children. This story plays out the consequences when the media takes people's private lives and turns them into public entertainment. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 39. Weight in Grams: 400. Paperback, in good condition.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First British Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KRF0014662
ISBN
9780099175520
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Mary Ann Tierney, aged 15, takes on her own parents and US constitutional law in a bid to protect her future right to bear children. This story plays out the consequences when the media takes people's private lives and turns them into public entertainment. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 39. Weight in Grams: 400. Clean copy, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First British Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KST0015817
ISBN
9780099175520
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. The eponymous hero, Johann Voss, is based on Ludwig Leichhardt, the nineteenth-century German explorer and naturalist who had already conducted several major expeditions into the Australian outback before making an ambitious attempt to cross the entire continent from east to west in 1848. He never returned. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 211 x 30. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593470
ISBN
9781841593470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Rabbit Hayes loves her life, ordinary as it is, and the extraordinary people in it. She loves her spirited daughter, Juliet; her colourful, unruly family; the only man in her big heart, Johnny Faye. But it turns out the world has other plans for Rabbit, and she's OK with that. Because she has plans for the world too.. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773744
ISBN
9780552773744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. 'V.S. Naipaul is the world's writer, a master of language and perception' New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 36. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Picador USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330523707
ISBN
9780330523707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. Impeccably researched and emotionally gripping, this is the war story of the year. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Abacus Software
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780351320804
ISBN
9780351320804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848456907
ISBN
9781848456907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.02

Paperback. THE HELLFIRE CLUB is a reissued thriller from the multi-million copy bestselling author, Peter Straub. Perfect for fans of Stephen King. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 289 x 40. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409164098
ISBN
9781409164098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. The Big Green Tent is the kind of book for which the term "Russian novel" was invented. A sweeping saga, it tells the story of three school friends who meet in 1950s Moscow and go on to embody the heroism, folly, compromise, and hope of the Soviet dissident experience. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 210 x 39. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Picador USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250097446
ISBN
9781250097446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.63

paperback. Barefoot, I pick my way across the rough floorboards to where a drawer lined with a quilt serves as a crib. Kneeling as if at chapel, I gaze down at my babe in her makeshift manger. I must not touch her. When I look I must not touch. When I touch I must not look. In this way Mam says no bond will form. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 286. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of pages
400
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KAK0009657
ISBN
9780091947057
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 205.
Publisher
Faber and Faber London
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228096
ISBN
9780571223398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591513
ISBN
9781841591513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!