Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Jay Gatsby is a self-made man, famed for his decadent champagne-drenched parties. Despite being surrounded by Long Island's bright and beautiful, he longs only for Daisy Buchanan. In shimmering prose, Fitzgerald shows Gatsby pursue his dream to its tragic conclusion. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780099541530
- ISBN
- 9780099541530
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.44
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Paperback. Oedipa Maas discovers that she has been made executrix of a former lover's estate. The performance of her duties sets her on a strange trail of detection, in which bizarre characters crowd in to help or confuse her. But gradually, death, drugs, madness and marriage combine to leave Oepida in isolation. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099532613
- ISBN
- 9780099532613
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.75
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Paperback. Agent Number 67, nicknamed Pygmy for his diminutive size, arrives in the United States from his totalitarian homeland. An 'exchange student' he is welcomed with open arms by his Midwestern host family. Simpsons-spinoffs, they introduce him into the rituals of postmodern American life, which he views with utter contempt. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099526971
- ISBN
- 9780099526971
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 4.99
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Paperback. Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colourful delights of Queen Elizabeth's court. By the close, he will have transformed into a modern, thirty-six-year-old woman and three centuries will have passed. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099478287
- ISBN
- 9780099478287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.06
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Paperback. Victor Mancini has devised a scam to pay for his mother's medical care: pretend to be choking on a piece of food in a restaurant and the person who "saves" you will feel responsible for the rest of their lives. Multiply that by a couple of hundred times and you generate a healthy income. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- SKU
- 9780099422686
- ISBN
- 9780099422686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 5.70
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Paperback. Tender Branson, the last surviving member of the Creedish death cult, has commandeered a Boeing 747, emptied of passengers, in order to tell his story to the plane's black box before it crashes. Brought up by the repressive cult and hired out as a domestic servant, Tender finds himself suddenly famous when his fellow cult members commit suicide. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- 9780099282648
- ISBN
- 9780099282648
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 5.70
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Hardcover. Pampered as a child, wealthy, brilliant at school, Amory Blaine looks for the love of others but only finds himself. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857152272
- ISBN
- 9781857152272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.19
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Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847249463
- ISBN
- 9781847249463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.18
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Paperback. * A sequel to the hugely acclaimed, award-winning historical novel THEODORA Num Pages: 400 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844087785
- ISBN
- 9781844087785
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
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Paperback. A warm and compelling tale, part of Lilian Harry's terrific Dartmoor-based series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409118046
- ISBN
- 9781409118046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.11
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Paperback. A powerful First World War story of a woman's quest for justice, from the bestselling author of NOTHING LASTS FOREVER and THE LEAVING OF LIVERPOOL. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409117629
- ISBN
- 9781409117629
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
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Paperback. A wonderful, heart-rending love story from the author of DANCE WITH WINGS Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755359981
- ISBN
- 9780755359981
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.98
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Paperback. A powerful and compelling Liverpool saga of one woman's life from bestselling author Maureen Lee. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 35. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First in this Edition
- SKU
- V9780752837147
- ISBN
- 9780752837147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
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Paperback. This is the fourth book in the compelling Loveday series: 'Guaranteed to appeal to those who have been entranced by Poldark' Sussex Life Num Pages: 512 pages, genealogy table, map. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 115 x 36. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747265917
- ISBN
- 9780747265917
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
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paperback. The end of an Indian summer and the beginning of the Troubles; the perfect setting for a family tragedy Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Headline
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747259374
- ISBN
- 9780747259374
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.93
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Paperback. Be careful what you wish for .. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 112 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Murray General Publishing Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719521010
- ISBN
- 9780719521010
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
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Paperback. A must-have for all Dylan Thomas fans Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780460870764
- ISBN
- 9780460870764
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.41
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Paperback. The perfect pattern for close-knit friendships, this novel is refreshing in its warmth and you'll be imediately welcomed in. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Hodder Edition
- SKU
- V9780340922194
- ISBN
- 9780340922194
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.98
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Paperback. A powerful novel from Radio 4 presenter and Times columnist Libby Purves, inspired by the loss of her own son Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340837436
- ISBN
- 9780340837436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
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Paperback. Gripping psychological suspense for fans of Nicci French and Sophie Hannah Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- HODDER & STOUGHTON
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340828496
- ISBN
- 9780340828496
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
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Paperback. A collection of stories appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while the author was confined in a mental hospital. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138. A Collection of Short Stories. 189 pages. A collection of stories appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while the author was confined in a mental hospital. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747531890
- ISBN
- 9780747531890
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.17
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Paperback. Num Pages: 341 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1920
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553371024
- ISBN
- 9780553371024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.97
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Paperback. A semi-autobiographical novel-in-verse based on the author's own childhood and family history. It explores the lives of those who leave one country in search of a better life elsewhere, but who end up struggling to be accepted even as they lay the foundations for their children and future generations. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781852248314
- ISBN
- 9781852248314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.38
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Paperback. Terrible, unspeakable things happened to Sethe at Sweet Home, the farm where she lived as a slave for many years until she escaped to Ohio. Her new life is full of hope but eighteen years later she is still not free. Sethe's new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose tombstone is engraved with a single word: Beloved. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780099511656
- ISBN
- 9780099511656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.99
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