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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardback. A House Divided is Jeff Caldwell's story, an account of how a dirt-poor white boy from central Louisiana survived his own turbulent family, the cultural, educational and material deprivations of the Great Depression and the horrors of World War II to stand for justice. Winner of the William Faulkner Prize (2000) for fiction. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of New Orleans Publishing United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972814300
ISBN
9780972814300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.33

Paperback. Blood Moon is about passion, betrayal, and murder among the very rich and powerful, some of whom happen to be gay. It's about the false gods of power, wealth, and physical beauty. It's an epic tale about depravity in the glittery, glamorous, and sometimes tawdry world of South Florida. Num Pages: 514 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgia Literary Association, US United States
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966803044
ISBN
9780966803044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.75

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

€ 19.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 223 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Turtle Point Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780962798771
ISBN
9780962798771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.96

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

€ 102.82

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

€ 110.62

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
€ 17.98

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

€ 20.99
€ 20.85

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

€ 140.26

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

€ 24.99
€ 22.11

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
€ 15.59

Paperback. Translator(s): Clarice, Susan E. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583910
ISBN
9780916583910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583781
ISBN
9780916583781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583774
ISBN
9780916583774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583156
ISBN
9780916583156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583132
ISBN
9780916583132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916583071
ISBN
9780916583071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Manic D Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916397937
ISBN
9780916397937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.43

paperback. Num Pages: 127 pages. BIC Classification: 5SL; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Manic D Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916397708
ISBN
9780916397708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manic D Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916397593
ISBN
9780916397593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.06

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