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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. From the Booker-nominated author of If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things and So Many Ways to Begin A TV Book Club selection Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9781408809471
ISBN
9781408809471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Paperback. The Year of Terror, 1937. Zybin, an exiled intellectual and archaeologist in the far province of Alma-Ata, finds himself wrongly accused of a crime during the darkest days of Stalin's reign. Soon, he and his colleagues are caught up in an ambitious Cheka investigator's attempts to set up a show trial to rival those taking place in Moscow. Translator(s): Myers, Alan. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Harvill Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846556982
ISBN
9781846556982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.70

Paperback. From bestselling author Anita Shreve: an epic story, set against the backdrop of World War I, of a woman searching for the secret of her identity Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Abacus
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123578
ISBN
9780349123578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 380. Fine copy with light shelf wear. Small sticker on front and back cover, remains a fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Random House Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0014763
ISBN
9780812975949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'An amazing book, written with force and passion. And Denny is a very funny and slightly demented tour guide to twenty-first century Dublin.' Matt Haig Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781847673305
ISBN
9781847673305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 8.05

Paperback. Set in a disturbing dreamlike version of Regency London, this story features a young italian clockmaker who contrives a magical means, not only of repairing time, but also of unlocking the mechanism of sexual happiness. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780749396985
ISBN
9780749396985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. "In Search of Lost Time" is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language. This book offers an English translation of the French original. Editor(s): Prendergast, Christopher. Translator(s): Treharne, Mark. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141180335
ISBN
9780141180335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Travelling from Paris to the sunny seaside town of Balbec, the narrator meets an intriguing set of acquaintances who provide him with both friendship and entertainment. Most significantly, he meets a dark-haired girl with sparkling eyes and a tiny beauty spot on her chin, the mysterious Albertine, who becomes the love of his life. Translator(s): Kilmartin, Terence; Scott-Moncrieff, C. K.; Enright, D. J. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099362319
ISBN
9780099362319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Three best friends, their men and a week in .. A Cottage by the Sea. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751545531
ISBN
9780751545531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. From the author of the hugely successful THE SAVING GRACES and CIRCLE OF THREE comes another beautiful tale of life and love Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Some yellowing to the edges.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTG0011027
ISBN
9780743450553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. First published in 1978, and widely considered to be the sequel to her masterpiece 'By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept', this remarkable book further established Smart's reputation as a brave and inspirational writer. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780008155742
ISBN
9780008155742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. The story of the most famous writer of his generation and the four extraordinary women who married him. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242. Fine copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0014523
ISBN
9781447226888
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Stanton-Ife, Anne-Marie. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714531229
ISBN
9780714531229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.32

Paperback. Her best book so far. Repeatedly and deservedly likened to Maeve Binchy, she is a master of her craft and a gifted storyteller. She has outdone herself with a skilful plot, memorable characters and the ability to leave the reader wanting more. If you are a Binchy fan, I would highly recommend you get to know Meaney too. Irish Independent Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340981146
ISBN
9780340981146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. 'A very nearly perfect novel of broad, regretful vision, and magical intimacy' Sunday Telegraph Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168. 'A very nearly perfect novel of broad, regretful vision, and magical intimacy' Sunday Telegraph Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0014106
ISBN
9780747259367
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The second novel by one of Ireland's best-loved writers, the multiple award-winningJennifer Johnston Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132. The second novel by one of Ireland's best-loved writers, the multiple award-winningJennifer Johnston Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0014105
ISBN
9780747259350
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A landmark work of fiction from one of Britain's most exciting new writers: 'The Harmony Silk Factory' is a devastating love story set against the turmoil of mid-twentieth-century Malaysia. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280. A landmark work of fiction from one of Britain's most exciting new writers: 'The Harmony Silk Factory' is a devastating love story set against the turmoil of mid-twentieth-century Malaysia. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280. Fine copy with light shelf wear
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KCW0014051
ISBN
9780007232284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Ireland has always been a nation of story-tellers. This magnificent anthology chronicles the development of a rich literary tradition, from the earliest folk-tales to James Joyce, Liam O'Flaherty, and the rising stars of the new generation. Editor(s): Trevor, William. Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 426 567pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Oxford
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
9780199583140
ISBN
9780199583140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.17

Paperback. Like Jean Genet and William Burroughs, Dennis Cooper assaults the senses as he engages the mind with visions of nightmare intensity in a world where stimulation without excitement and experience without emotion are prized. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Avalon Travel Publishing United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802132123
ISBN
9780802132123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. The new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Stone Diaries'. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857027051
ISBN
9781857027051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

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