Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Relates the bizarre history of the all-female De La Garza family. Tita, the youngest daughter of the house, has been forbidden to marry, condemned by Mexican tradition to look after her mother until she dies. But Tita falls in love with Pedro, and he is seduced by the magical food she cooks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210. Relates the bizarre history of the all-female De La Garza family. Tita, the youngest daughter of the house, has been forbidden to marry, condemned by Mexican tradition to look after her mother until she dies. But Tita falls in love with Pedro, and he is seduced by the magical food she cooks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552995870
- ISBN
- 9780552995870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.45
€ 12.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. A novel that captures the rapture of childhood and the tragedy of lost innocence in an Iraq that has vanished forever, Winner of the King Fahd Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies Translation of Arabic Literature Award. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609919
- ISBN
- 9780815609919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.00
€ 18.99
€ 18.00
Paperback. A haunting Victorian ghost story of love, loss and the mystery of death from the bestselling author of THE THIRTEENTH TALE. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781409128069
- ISBN
- 9781409128069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.08
€ 11.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 141 x 35. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953478026
- ISBN
- 9780953478026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.30
€ 23.99
€ 19.30
Paperback. Perowne makes his way to his weekly squash game through London streets filled with hundreds of thousands of anti-war protestors. A minor car accident brings him into a confrontation with Baxter, a fidgety, aggressive, young man, on the edge of violence. To Perowne's professional eye, there appears to be something profoundly wrong with him. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing London
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099469681
- ISBN
- 9780099469681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Dougal Haston's Calculated Risk is a fictional portrayal of the world of mountaineering in its 1970s mountaineering heyday: a tale of love, major ascents and tragedy. The realities and tensions of big-time climbing, firmly focussed on the Alps and the Himalaya, are revealed with greater clarity through the medium of fiction. Num Pages: 192 pages, one large topographical map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DFHA; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364. Adventure and Romance in Scotland and the Alps. 192 pages, one large topographical map. Presents a fictional portrayal of the world of mountaineers doing the demanding routes at a time when climbing was still emerging from its primitive inter-war and post war austerities, and climbs were still a stark struggle with the elements. This work reveals the realities and tensions of big-time climbing, focusing on the Alps and the Himalaya. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DFHA; FA. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cordee
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898573661
- ISBN
- 9781898573661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.34
€ 11.34
Paperback. Christopher and Alexandra's passion for one another raises eyebrows and invites envy. This beautiful, blinkered couple do the unthinkable and run away from home, abandoning their two teenage children. This is a story of obsessive love and a testimony to the bonds that tie us to our past, regardless of distance or time travelled. Num Pages: 377 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846590016
- ISBN
- 9781846590016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.47
€ 16.99
€ 16.47
Paperback. Polly Cameron is happy being thirty-five and celibate, living in a small Gloucestershire town with a possessive cat for company and a Rayburn for comfort. After all, a relationship would only complicate things.. But Polly's life is already complicated. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099446651
- ISBN
- 9780099446651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. The bestseller that has captivated readers across Europe, The Taste of Apple Seeds is both an enchanting story of first love and a heartbreaking journey through loss. Translator(s): Bulloch, Jamie. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0011119
- ISBN
- 9780857891006
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A superb collection of short stories from the No. 1 bestselling author. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Orion
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0022294
- ISBN
- 9780752893761
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Owens, Linda. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Amazon Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781503941199
- ISBN
- 9781503941199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.69
€ 11.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. Translator(s): Volokhonsky, Larissa; Pevear, Richard. Series: Vintage Classics. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 205 x 28. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Edition
- Vintage Classics ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781400032921
- ISBN
- 9781400032921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.85
€ 20.99
€ 18.85
Paperback. Boualem Yekker, a bookstore owner lives in a country being overtaken by the Vigilant Brothers, a radically conservative party that seeks to control every element of life according to the laws of their stringent moral theology: no work of beauty created by human hands should rival the wonders of their god. Translator(s): De Jager, Marjolijn. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803215917
- ISBN
- 9780803215917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.59
€ 17.99
€ 17.59
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307473738
- ISBN
- 9780307473738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.96
€ 18.99
€ 13.96
Hardcover. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 337.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Old Street Publishing
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905847334
- ISBN
- 9781905847334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.44
€ 16.99
€ 15.44
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing Plc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906694838
- ISBN
- 9781906694838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848549906
- ISBN
- 9781848549906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.17
€ 18.99
€ 14.17
Paperback. A Victorian Murder Mystery for fans of Sarah Waters Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848541740
- ISBN
- 9781848541740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton GB
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848540057
- ISBN
- 9781848540057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Virago
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844087600
- ISBN
- 9781844087600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.54
€ 23.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing GB
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784297695
- ISBN
- 9781784297695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.17
€ 18.99
€ 14.17
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing GB
- Edition
- UK airports ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782062561
- ISBN
- 9781782062561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.21
€ 18.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. How do you fall in love with the right man when you're not the right woman? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780332192
- ISBN
- 9781780332192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.46
€ 10.99
€ 9.46
Paperback. An evocative historical thriller based in one of London's original suburbs. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780228389
- ISBN
- 9781780228389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.23
€ 11.99
€ 10.23