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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A powerful and vivid debut collection describing the plight of children caught up in difficult and often harrowing situations throughout the continent of Africa. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120645
ISBN
9780349120645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. An unforgettable first novel, an author to shout about, a campaign to ensure that everyone knows this is the funniest, sharpest read of the year. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007100682
ISBN
9780007100682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. The Grey House is the final piece in the jigsaw of Alice Jordan's perfect life. It seems to be the ultimate achievement of her outwardly happy marriage - a loyal, if dull husband, three children, two cars and now the house. So why does she feel as if something is missing? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0007455
ISBN
9780552994101
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Meet Neil Byrne - try-scorer on the rugby field, prizewinning student, one of the in-crowd at the disco, regular guy, gay. Presenting one face to the world and burying his true feelings in fantasy, Neil tries to keep his secret. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 116 x 11. Weight in Grams: 176. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0002313
ISBN
9780862783617
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The eighth wonderful novel from Martina Reilly, an author who is going from strength to strength on Little, Brown's commercial list. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0245636
ISBN
9780751539561
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803273382
ISBN
9780803273382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. The further adventures of the Quimby family as Ramona enters the third grade. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Translation
SKU
V9780688154875
ISBN
9780688154875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.73

Hardback. Opens as Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. The story then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains a fine copy. Signed by the author.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027444
ISBN
9780571226535
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 40.00

Paperback. Part of a twelve-novel sequence, "A Dance to the Music of Time". Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains fine
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027227
ISBN
9780099472537
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 24.00

Hardcover. "Light" traverses Europe and parts of America, the history of physics and political changes in Central Europe. It is about love and ruin, East and West, friendship and betrayal, the search for certainty and the consequent disillusionment. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 405. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains fine
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Secker
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027168
ISBN
9780436206429
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light age and shelf wear, remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027128
ISBN
9781843917106
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290. Signed by the author. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Island Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026928
ISBN
9781848403369
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.00

Paperback. A work about the voices, clashes, and traffic of Sao Paulo, a city in the middle of rapid change. It includes public documents as well as dialogue and narration, giving a panorama of the city in a sequence of colorful slices. It dramatizes the problems of exploitation, poverty, racial prejudice, prostitution, state repression, and neocolonialism. Translator(s): Jackson, Prof. Elizabeth; Jackson, K. David. Series: Latin American Women Writers. Num Pages: 154 pages, translator's preface, afterword, bibliography. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803270411
ISBN
9780803270411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Charlie is devastated by the tragic accident up at a disused mill pool involving her best friend, Max. Refusing to believe Max is dead, she embarks on an emotional journey in her dreams, where she believes she can see Max just ahead of her on the road. But with the help of her brother, Charlie learns to face the truth. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; FA; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 191 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099402855
ISBN
9780099402855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 118 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120726383
ISBN
9788120726383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

Paperback. When aspiring novelist Christopher Flinders drops out of university to write his masterpiece (in between shifts as a fish delivery man and builder's mate), his family is sceptical. But when he is taken up by the London editor Owen Goddard and his charming wife Diana it seems success is just around the corner. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
9780099469322
ISBN
9780099469322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307474513
ISBN
9780307474513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Hilarious and heartwarming, an east-meets-west novel for fans of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Every woman has a secret life.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 2AB; 2BMP; 3JMG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780008209919
ISBN
9780008209919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.43

Paperback. Written as an act of revenge against the 17 year-old who came between her and Jean-Paul Sartre, She Came to Stay is Simone de Beauvoir's first novel - a lacerating study of a young, naive couple in love and the usurping woman who comes between them. Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 324. 409pp + 16pp.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
9780007204649
ISBN
9780007204649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 9.40

Paperback. Beautiful reissue of Louise Erdrich's most famous novel, from one of the most celebrated American writers of her generation and winner of the National Book Award 2012. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
New
SKU
9780006546191
ISBN
9780006546191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.17

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