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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The text of Wharton's richly allusive Pulitzer Prize-winning 1921 novel of desire and its implications in Old New York has been rigorously annotated by a prominent Wharton scholar. Editor(s): Waid, Candace. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 544 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DNF; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Norton Critical
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393967944
ISBN
9780393967944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. John Berry is a son of a hapless dreamer, brother to a cadre of eccentric siblings, and chronicler of the lives lived, the loves experienced, the deaths met, and the myriad strange and wonderful times encountered by the family Berry. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552992091
ISBN
9780552992091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.36

Paperback. Anna Walsh is officially a wreck. She's covered in bandages and she's lying in her parents' Good Front Room dreaming of leaving Dublin and getting back to New York. To her friends. And most of all back to Aiden. But her family have other ideas. And Aiden, for some reason, seems unwilling to get in touch. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 40. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241958469
ISBN
9780241958469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Jojo, a high-flying literary agent on the up, has just made a bad career move.. Jojo's sweet-natured client Lily's first novel is a success. She and lover Anton celebrate by spending the advance for her second book.. Gemma used to be Lily's best friend - until Lily stole Anton. Now she's writing her own story when Jojo stumbles across it.. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 44. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241958445
ISBN
9780241958445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. June the first, a bright summer's evening, a Monday ..And into the busy, bustling homes at 66 Star Street slips, unseen, a mysterious visitor. As the couples, flatmates and repentant singletons of No 66 fall in and out of love, clutch at and drop secrets, laugh, cry and simply try to live. Num Pages: 640 pages, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141028675
ISBN
9780141028675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.44

Hardcover. It's Dublin 1907, a city of whispered rumours. Rebellious and flirtatious, Molly Allgood is a girl of the inner city tenements, dreaming of stardom in America. She has dozens of admirers but in the backstage of her life there is a secret. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 440. 246pp. This leather-bound edition of Ghost Light, signed by the author, is limited to 75 numbered copies, this is number 69. Finely bound in full green leather, with decorated boards and title in gilt on front board and spine. With slip case
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0026381
ISBN
9780436205712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.00

Hardcover. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry falls on his feet, as a handsome man with a sandwich board, and behind his sandwich board a stash of hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. When he starts hiring kids to carry boards for him, he catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700. First edition. Signed by author. Clean copy. Lightly toned. Fine in fine dustjacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jonathan Cape London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0003522
ISBN
9780224074360
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307388902
ISBN
9780307388902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. Preparing to deliver a lecture in Pisa, Horace Dorlan plans to incorporate music and performance into his scientific presentation. On the eve of his big event, however, strange things start to happen. Where, for instance, is his wife, why is there a miniature musical quintet in his room, and what of the accident that afflicted him? Num Pages: 240 pages, chiefly ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571232215
ISBN
9780571232215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 40. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842234754
ISBN
9781842234754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHP. Dimension: 215 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NeWest Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926455501
ISBN
9781926455501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.61

CD-Audio. Lou Clark has lots of questions. Like how it is she's ended up working in an airport bar. Whether her family can ever forgive her. And will she ever get over the love of her life. What she knows for certain is that something has to change. Then it does. But does the stranger on her doorstep hold the answers Lou is searching for? BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 132 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298. Audio CD
Format
CD
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0018355
ISBN
9781405923682
CD
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. In Edinburgh, sixteen-year-old Reggie, works as a nanny for a GP. But her employer has disappeared with her baby, and Reggie seems to be the only person who is worried. Across town, Detective Chief Inspector Louise Monroe is also looking for a missing person, unaware that hurtling towards her is a former acquaintance - Jackson Brodie. Series: Jackson Brodie. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 32. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552772457
ISBN
9780552772457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Translator(s): Geddes, Tom. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530789
ISBN
9780714530789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.34

Paperback. It is 1963 and an anonymous Englishman has been hired by the Operations Chief of the OAS to murder General de Galle. A failed attempt in the previous year means the target will be nearly impossible to get to. But this latest plot involves a lethal weapon: an assassin of legendary talent. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780099557364
ISBN
9780099557364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. The thrilling, unputdownable number one bestseller from 'The most successful novelist on Planet Earth' Washington Post Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 197 x 38. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749955212
ISBN
9780749955212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A fiercely ambitious TV talk show host finds she must choose between national stardom in New York and a husband and child in San Francisco. This sixth book is part of the series that chronicles modern life. Series: Tales of the City. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552998819
ISBN
9780552998819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.33

Hardcover. Who is killing monks in a great medieval abbey famed for its library - and why? Brother William of Baskerville is sent to find out, taking with him the assistant who later tells the tale of his investigations. This story combines elements of detective fiction, metaphysical thriller, post-modernist puzzle and historical novel. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrated in full colour throughout. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857152999
ISBN
9781857152999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 16.68

Hardcover. Doctor Zhivago is the epic novel of Russia in the throes of revolution and one of the greatest love stories ever told. Yuri Zhivago, physician and poet, wrestles with the new order and confronts the changes cruel experience has made in him and the anguish of being torn between the love of two women. Translator(s): Hayward, M.; Harari, M. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 134 x 38. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857150414
ISBN
9781857150414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 14.93

Paperback. Retired sportswriter WG Karunasena is dying. He will spend his final months drinking arrack, making his wife unhappy, ignoring his son and tracking down Pradeep S Mathew, a spin bowler who has mysteriously disappeared and who WG considers the greatest cricketer to walk the earth. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 31. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099555681
ISBN
9780099555681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 5.47

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