Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Presents a portrait of Country Music, show biz, stardom, and closeted lives south of the Mason-Dixon line. Sweeping across the racial and sexual landscapes of the Deep South between 1930 and 1978, this book looks at closeted lives and the destructive aspects of fame. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Georgia Literary Association, US United States
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780966803037
- ISBN
- 9780966803037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.18
€ 19.18
Hardback. This book demonstrates that Fitzgerald's narrative is riddled with chronological incoherences, improbabilities, and flat contractions -- almost none of which, surprisingly, have been previously noted. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945636380
- ISBN
- 9780945636380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.99
€ 101.99
Hardback. Focuses on unpublished manuscripts and closely examines Dos Passos's first novels. This book reveals how his practical aesthetics and use of myth come together in a triumph of form that presents an important vision of America. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941664189
- ISBN
- 9780941664189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.74
€ 109.74
Hardback. This is both a diverting story, and an elegant piece of writing-double your reading pleasure..-Chicago Tribune Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- New Amsterdam Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941533782
- ISBN
- 9780941533782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.86
€ 17.99
€ 17.86
Hardback. "A fascinating historical novel..Lapouge is clearly a passionate historian."-The Times Translator(s): Brownjohn, J.Maxwell. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- New Amsterdam Books United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941533324
- ISBN
- 9780941533324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.71
€ 20.71
Hardback. The humorous target of History of the Abderites is thc ignorance, backwardness, provinciality, bigotry, pedantry, lack of taste, and the sodden contentment with things as they are that Wieland found all around him. Translator(s): Dufner, Max. Num Pages: 327 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBD; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780934223256
- ISBN
- 9780934223256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.13
€ 139.13
Hardback. BIll Robinson's first novel-a saga of personal trauma and nautical peril-is based on actual events during the great Tokyo earthquake of 1923, when a passenger liner with 3,000 people aboard faced imminent destruction from the raging elements and was saved by the captain's courage and skills. Series: Seafarer Books. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780924486210
- ISBN
- 9780924486210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.95
€ 23.99
€ 21.95
Paperback. Series: Dugger/Nello Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Albatross Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780920256510
- ISBN
- 9780920256510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.48
€ 15.99
€ 15.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892729227
- ISBN
- 9780892729227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.74
€ 17.99
€ 16.74
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892729166
- ISBN
- 9780892729166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.30
€ 25.99
€ 23.30
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892729159
- ISBN
- 9780892729159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.29
€ 25.99
€ 23.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 183 pages. BIC Classification: FA; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892540761
- ISBN
- 9780892540761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.15
€ 17.99
€ 16.15
Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Editor(s): Schacter, Jacob J. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876685914
- ISBN
- 9780876685914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.98
€ 146.98
Hardback. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 165. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874133363
- ISBN
- 9780874133363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.84
€ 109.84
Paperback. The darkly intense Irish-American family drama come alive like never before in this "virtuosic meta-memoir" (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871408440
- ISBN
- 9780871408440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.65
€ 17.99
€ 16.65
Hardback. The award-winning, internationally best-selling saga of a Greenlandic community torn apart by the forces of colonialism appearing in English at last." Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871406712
- ISBN
- 9780871406712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.51
€ 30.99
€ 30.51
Hardback. Allan Gurganus brings the twisted hilarity of Flannery O'Connor kicking into our new century in this literary event of 2013. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871403797
- ISBN
- 9780871403797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.25
€ 26.99
€ 25.25
Paperback. Winner of 2013 Rea Award for short fiction A rare and true master (Richard Ford), the celebrated author of The Light in the Piazza returns with these spellbinding stories." Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871402981
- ISBN
- 9780871402981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.64
€ 15.99
€ 14.64
hardcover. An eerie and uncanny mystery, reminiscent of early Pynchon, and the American debut of one of the most acclaimed young European novelists. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871402684
- ISBN
- 9780871402684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.55
€ 29.99
€ 26.55
Paperback. Known principally for Bruges-la-Morte, Georges Rodenbach is also the author of other works worthy of present-day study. This volume contains the texts of two of his plays: Le Voile enacts a whole network of themes with a connection to Bruges, while Le Mirage adapts Bruges-la-Morte for the stage. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 87 pages, 1ill. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 87
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896412
- ISBN
- 9780859896412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.52
€ 38.52
Paperback. This play by a young Toulouse lawyer-poet, was published posthumously in 1611 and has since been largely neglected. It is reprinted here for the first time, accompanied by an introductory study, explanatory notes and a glossary. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 84 pages, 1 b&w halftone, glossary. BIC Classification: DNF; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894883
- ISBN
- 9780859894883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.32
€ 38.32
Paperback. The book is a critical edition of La Hollande Malade, a comedy in one act by Raymond Poisson. La Hollande Malade, written in 1673, is a satirical and allegorical comedy. Editor(s): Navailles, Louisette. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 42 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 42
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894654
- ISBN
- 9780859894654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.79
€ 37.79
paperback. The Commander in Chief of the most powerful military force in the world has acted strangely and the media want explanations, but the President is far from apologetic. He has an epiphany which leads him to realise what is wrong with society, the economy and government, and it is he who is asking searching questions about the status quo. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856832611
- ISBN
- 9780856832611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.29
€ 20.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 179 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780845347423
- ISBN
- 9780845347423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.84
€ 80.84