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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The Boer War is razing South Africa to the ground. In the midst of these horrors are three women fighting for love, survival and justice: Sarah, an angelically beautiful nurse from England; Louise, her madcap friend; and the dynamic campaigner, Emily Hobhouse. As their dramas unfold, so too does the history of the war. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747578963
ISBN
9780747578963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.30

Hardcover. First published in 1929, this draws on Hemingway's experiences of World War I, when he was badly wounded while serving with the Italians. This is a portrait of men at war which explores their deeper responses to the cruelty and heroism of battle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857151497
ISBN
9781857151497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848405004
ISBN
9781848405004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.80

Paperback. Is Moses Herzog losing his mind? His formidable wife Madeleine has left him for his best friend, and Herzog is left alone with his whirling thoughts - yet he still sees himself as a survivor, raging against private disasters and the myriad catastrophes of the modern age. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 121 x 16. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141184876
ISBN
9780141184876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

paperback. Includes the novellas "First Love", "The Calamative", "The End" and "The Expelled". Editor(s): Dukes, Gerry. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141180151
ISBN
9780141180151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.75

Paperback. Translator(s): Miller, George; Schwartz, Ros. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910050699
ISBN
9781910050699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 186. 200 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 214 x 128 x 13. Weight: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413972
ISBN
9781906413972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 356. 322 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 29. Weight: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413934
ISBN
9781906413934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. One night, two men waving guns break and enter their Paris hotel room, terrorizing Russell and his much older companion, a famous American poet named Edward Cannon. The intruders, not finding what they seemingly expected, leave without further incident. But the baffling, traumatic events overwhelm Cannon who dies in his sleep later that night. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arcadia
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905147984
ISBN
9781905147984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. 208 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Maia Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559368
ISBN
9781904559368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Set against the background first of student life and then Palestine, Israel and the Balkans, this novel draws on the poetry of the Song of Songs and the Persian poet Rumi, and asks questions about the nature of betrayal, loyalty and identity, both in our personal lives and in a troubled world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Maia Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559337
ISBN
9781904559337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Michael Arditti explores the personalities and politics involved in the making of a 1970s German film about the relationship between Unity Mitford and Hitler in this meditation on the nature of evil. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Maia Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559122
ISBN
9781904559122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Hardback. A collection of stories, in which moments of change, chance encounters, the twist of fate leads a person to a new way of thinking or being. It presents a radiant, indelible portrait of just how dangerous and strange ordinary life can be. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1941
Publisher
I.T.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870166416
ISBN
9781870166416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.54

Hardback. A collection of stories, in which moments of change, chance encounters, the twist of fate leads a person to a new way of thinking or being. It presents a radiant, indelible portrait of just how dangerous and strange ordinary life can be. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1940
Publisher
I.T.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870166393
ISBN
9781870166393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.54

Hardback. A collection of stories, in which moments of change, chance encounters, the twist of fate leads a person to a new way of thinking or being. It presents a radiant, indelible portrait of just how dangerous and strange ordinary life can be. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1939
Publisher
Irish Texts Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870166355
ISBN
9781870166355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.54

Paperback. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Poolbeg,
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTM0007230
ISBN
9781842231739
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Wasn't that sex that happened between the talking-and-going-out-to-dinner bit and the sobbing-and-eating-too-many-biscuits bit? Still, Bella was sure she could handle some. She must be practically a virgin again by now, all sealed over like pierced ears if you don't wear earrings for too long. But the 'L' word? She never wanted to hear it again. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
SKU
KTM0006448
ISBN
9780552998536
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Most of us can remember a defining moment in our lives. A split second when time stood still and our lives changed forever. For Lily Ormond, that moment came late one night when she answered a knock on the door and discovered that while she'd been smashing garlic and rosemary and watching the soaps, her sister Alison had drowned. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st ed
SKU
KTM0006440
ISBN
9781848270114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Most of us can remember a defining moment in our lives. A split second when time stood still and our lives changed forever. For Lily Ormond, that moment came late one night when she answered a knock on the door and discovered that while she'd been smashing garlic and rosemary and watching the soaps, her sister Alison had drowned. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st ed
SKU
KTM0006437
ISBN
9781848270114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Meet Kate Reddy, fund manager and mother of two. She can juggle nine different currencies in five different time zones and get herself and two children washed and dressed and out of the house in half an hour. A victim of time famine, Kate counts seconds like other women count calories. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KTM0006223
ISBN
9780099428381
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Nan, in her early twenties, goes to work for the wealthy X family to help put herself through college, and is shocked by their antics. Between raising the X's son Grayer, keeping on top of her studies, moving house and ensuring Mrs X's day runs smoothly, it's a wonder Nanny ever finds time to hang out with the gorgeous HH on the sixth floor. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KTM0006025
ISBN
9780141008929
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Most of us can remember a defining moment in our lives. A split second when time stood still and our lives changed forever. For Lily Ormond, that moment came late one night when she answered a knock on the door and discovered that while she'd been smashing garlic and rosemary and watching the soaps, her sister Alison had drowned. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st ed
SKU
KTM0004631
ISBN
9781848270114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Six people - five women and a man - meet once a month in California's Central Valley to discuss Jane Austen's novels. They are ordinary people, neither happy nor unhappy, but each of them is wounded in different ways, they are all mixed up about their lives and relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd., London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KTM0001023
ISBN
9780141020266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A hilarious and romantic novel about marriage, motherhood and mid-life crises Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTM0000980
ISBN
9780755341504
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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