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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Set against a background of winter-wet streets, Pernod in smoky cafes and cheap hotel rooms, Marya tries to make something substantial of her life in order to withstand the unreality of her surroundings. Alone, her Polish husband in prison, she is taken up by an English couple who slowly overwhelm her with their passions. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141183923
- ISBN
- 9780141183923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385499224
- ISBN
- 9780385499224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.40
€ 16.99
€ 13.40
Paperback. Honda, a brilliant lawyer and man of reason, is called to Bangkok on legal business, where he is granted an audience with a young Thai princess - an encounter that radically alters the course of his life. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099282792
- ISBN
- 9780099282792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Presents stories that take us around the globe and into the intimate lives of the author's characters and the dilemmas and temptations they face. This title tells the little-known history of the only enemy attack on Australian soil during the Great War, when, in January 1915, the outback town of Broken Hill was rocked by horrifying events. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784701017
- ISBN
- 9781784701017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.22
€ 11.99
€ 10.22
Paperback. I-SPY AT THE SEASIDE Hello, children! Welcome to your very own I-Spy Book. In these pages you'll be able to look for all kinds of secret, exciting things that are found only by the sea. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250. Used paperback in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KRF0038232
- ISBN
- 9780007276073
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed are to marry, sending the British constitution into turmoil. A secret group in the heart of Whitehall hire two renegade SAS operatives to provide a terminal solution to their problem. Can their plan to stage a fatal "accident" be foiled in time? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- John Blake
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KLN0014125
- ISBN
- 9781903402160
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 1962, Anchor Bend, Oregon. The sea calls to Eleanor. Like the turn of the waves it beckons her from the heart of the town she's always known, from her husband Hob and their young daughter, Agnes, to the unfathomable depths of the ocean. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272. Good copy with minor shelf wear and some minor water damage to back cover and last few pages, but pages remain clear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- SKU
- KTG0014492
- ISBN
- 9780008132941
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. 1962, Anchor Bend, Oregon. The sea calls to Eleanor. Like the turn of the waves it beckons her from the heart of the town she's always known, from her husband Hob and their young daughter, Agnes, to the unfathomable depths of the ocean. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0014181
- ISBN
- 9780008132941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. With her husband broken by war, does one young woman have the strength to bring him back to life? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220. 320 pages. With her husband broken by war, does one young woman have the strength to bring him back to life?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight: 220.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847675323
- ISBN
- 9781847675323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 9.98
€ 13.00
€ 9.98
Paperback. Thirty years on, Granta remains the world's most prestigious English-language magazine of new writing. Editor(s): Freeman, John. Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Granta Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905881239
- ISBN
- 9781905881239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. Pauline is spending the summer at World's End, a cottage somewhere in the middle of England. This year the adjoining cottage is occupied by her daughter Teresa and baby grandson Luke; and, of course, Maurice, the man Teresa married. As the hot months unfold, Maurice grows ever more involved in the book he is writing. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 196 x 12. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141196824
- ISBN
- 9780141196824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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Paperback. A gorgeous, big-hearted debut novel of a young girl tackling the business of growing up while those around her try not to fall apart. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782397540
- ISBN
- 9781782397540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.24
€ 10.99
€ 9.24
Paperback. Early this century Enrico, a young intellectual, leaves the city of Gorizia with its abundant population and culture, to spend several years living on the Patagonian pampas, alone with his ancient Greek texts, his flocks and, every now and then, a woman. This is portrait of a world in ferment, a decaying empire, and a life-long search for meaning. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784871321
- ISBN
- 9781784871321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29
Paperback. Ethan and Jorie, the perfect couple, have been married for 13 years, and are still very much in love. But 13 years ago, Ethan committed a brutal rape and murder. A young girl's phone call exposes him, and nothing will ever be the same for them again. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- SKU
- KEX0245372
- ISBN
- 9780099429142
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Ethan and Jorie, the perfect couple, have been married for 13 years, and are still very much in love. But 13 years ago, Ethan committed a brutal rape and murder. A young girl's phone call exposes him, and nothing will ever be the same for them again. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230. Well-read paperback in good condition.Some shelf wear; may have some light soiling.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- SKU
- KRF0030946
- ISBN
- 9780099429142
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. It is 1995 and Noa and Amir have decided to move in together. Noa is studying photography in Jerusalem and Amir is a psychology student in Tel Aviv, so they choose a tiny flat in a village called El-Kastel. Noa and Amir's flat is separated from that of their landlords, by a thin wall, but on each side we find a completely different world. Translator(s): Silverston, Sondra. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099507673
- ISBN
- 9780099507673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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€ 11.02
Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KRF0024334
- ISBN
- 9781846550089
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278. An excellent, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Akashic Books New York
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KRS0018306
- ISBN
- 9781888451849
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Once upon a time there was a Persian prince. The prince had many brothers, for his father had married over a thousand wives, but Prince Naser alone stood to inherit the kingdom. As the prince ascends to the throne we lurk in his shadow to overhear the whispered intrigues and plotting of bloody battles. Translator(s): Flier, Nancy Forest-. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857862969
- ISBN
- 9780857862969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. Paul O'Rourke - dentist extraordinaire, reluctant New Yorker, avowed atheist, and a connoisseur of the afternoon mochaccino - is a man out of touch with modern life. While his dental practice occupies his days, his nights are filled with darker thoughts, as he alternately marvels at and rails against the optimism of the rest of humanity. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141047386
- ISBN
- 9780141047386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.20
€ 26.99
€ 20.20
Paperback. Good clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Number of pages
- 371
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- KRF0002330
- ISBN
- 9780345334015
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Well read but in very good condition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Number of pages
- 371
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- KNH0007987
- ISBN
- 9780345334015
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Attic Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- SKU
- KST0007029
- ISBN
- 9781855941854
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When his induction into the army is delayed, Joseph finds himself facing a year of idleness. This journal presents an account of his restless wanderings through Chicago's streets, his musings on the past, his psychological reaction to his inactivity while war rages around him, and his uneasy insights into the nature of freedom and choice. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141188775
- ISBN
- 9780141188775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.84
€ 13.00
€ 11.84