Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Results 14425 - 14448 of 15639
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. A young boy discovers the ambiguity of adult affection. A camp comedian cracks up on stage. A picture-restorer learns to accept her husband's true nature. A honeymoon couple take an unconventional route to love . This collection of stories employs a host of characters and a range of voices. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Maia Press
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904559085
- ISBN
- 9781904559085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.23
€ 11.99
€ 10.23
Paperback. Yannis Loukas is editing his father's autobiography. Going through the family archives, he discovers the manuscript of an aspiring novelist named Loukas Matthaiou. While reading it, Yannis feels as if someone has put to paper his innermost thoughts. But who was the writer of this amazing story and what happened to him? Translator(s): Connolly, David. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 380. 400 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 23. Weight: 366. Translator(s): Connolly, David.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Arcadia Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900850575
- ISBN
- 9781900850575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
€ 16.99
€ 12.60
Paperback. Clutching his vodka and his memories, he seeks refuge on an island in the Cyclades. There by chance he meets a young woman who reactivates love's vocabulary. His survival instinct faintly reappears through the distorting mirror of alcohol. Yet the craving is an irresistible, clever adversary that shows no mercy. Translator(s): Connolly, David. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Arcadia Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900850216
- ISBN
- 9781900850216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Writing with all the passion of LOVE STORY and power of THE CLASS, internationally bestselling author Erich Segal sweeps us into the lives of the Harvard Medical School's class of 1962. Num Pages: 1120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 163 x 48. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444768442
- ISBN
- 9781444768442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.78
€ 15.99
€ 11.78
Paperback. A Novel. The New York Times bestselling novel about Truman Capotes scandalous, headline-making, and heart-wrenching friendship with socialite Babe Paley and New Yorks society swans of the 1950s.- Now in Trade Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- RANDOM HOUSE INTERNATIONAL
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780345528704
- ISBN
- 9780345528704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.49
€ 19.99
€ 17.49
Paperback. Who's the real Parker Shelton? Dutiful daughter? Shameless slut? All-star athlete? Even she can't be sure. After a scandal rocks their conservative small town, 17-year-old Parker Shelton goes overboard trying to prove she won't turn out like her mother: A lesbian. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks Fire
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402271878
- ISBN
- 9781402271878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.12
€ 13.12
Paperback. This lushly romantic and historically fascinating story is filled with lavish details of Regency customs and social events including Elizabeth's presentation to the Prince Regent, Georgiana's debut at the exclusive Almack's Assembly, and the Darcys' travels through the dramatic Peak District of Derbyshire. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks Landmark
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402236990
- ISBN
- 9781402236990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.65
€ 20.65
Paperback. The balance point of interplanetary Cold War II between Earth and monolithic Yavet tips unexpectedly toward peace. Covert ops Captain Jazen Parker and his sharp-shooting lover and partner Kit Born slide from world-saving hazardous duty to escorting a telepathic alien monster home from Earth to mate. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 106 x 46. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Baen Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9781476780467
- ISBN
- 9781476780467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.62
€ 9.62
Paperback. Explores how the physical sensations we experience can be as strong as feelings of love or hate, with their power to bring chaos to our lives. This title features tales such as "The Day that Beaumont became Acquainted with his Pain", "Fever", and "A Day of Old Age". It portrays the landscape of the human consciousness. Translator(s): Woodward, Daphne. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141191423
- ISBN
- 9780141191423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.24
€ 17.99
€ 14.24
Paperback. She witnessed a murder - and now her life is in danger.. Fifteen year-old Belle, though raised in a London brothel, is an innocent. But when she witnesses one of the girls brutally strangled by a client, she is cast into a cruel, heartless world. Snatched from the streets and sold into prostitution, she is made a courtesan in New Orleans. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241950364
- ISBN
- 9780241950364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.38
€ 12.99
€ 10.38
Paperback. This is going to be a little uncomfortable.. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408809648
- ISBN
- 9781408809648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.17
€ 17.99
€ 13.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Arvin, Newton. Num Pages: frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307741219
- ISBN
- 9780307741219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.22
€ 18.99
€ 17.22
Paperback. Set in the present-day Czech Republic, this novel traces a year in the life of a Protestant pastor, Daniel Vedra. Ostensibly a happily married father of three, he is gradually beset by spiritual doubt and temptations, both physical and material. Translator(s): Brain, A.G. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130. Weight in Grams: 300. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0016679
- ISBN
- 9781862071155
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A novel set in Dublin, by the author of My Left Foot. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426 304pp. Keywords: Local history, Dublin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Scarborough House New York
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS1015399
- ISBN
- 9780812824704
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. Trapped in rugged country in scorching summer heat, pursued by ruthless gunmen who can't afford to fail, Jo and Nick will need all their skills and courage to survive. Series: Goodabri. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Import Aus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780733630132
- ISBN
- 9780733630132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.21
€ 18.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. Spike Milligan's version of "Black Beauty", the horse that bites, kicks, swears, and enjoys drinking whisky. His cynicism protects him from a cruel world, until good fortune promises a secure future and a happy ending. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 106. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0016326
- ISBN
- 9780753501023
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Solzhenitsyn's celebrated novel describes the lives of people in the Soviet Union under Stalin who were condemned on health grounds to "internment" or death. It also give a psychological insight into the intensified experience of people under varying degrees of pressure and deprivation. Translator(s): Dolberg, Alexander. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- 9780099575511
- ISBN
- 9780099575511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.08
€ 14.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Cult favorite Letters to Wendy's has sold thousands of copies through web, direct and special orders, and will appeal to a wide variety of readers at independent and chain stores. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 271.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Wave Books United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780970367204
- ISBN
- 9780970367204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.80
€ 15.99
€ 14.80
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486424484
- ISBN
- 9780486424484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.46
€ 5.46
Paperback. Just as IN HER SHOES captures sisterhood, BEST FRIENDS FOREVER depicts the nuances of female friendship with Jennifer's trademark humour and heart. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0007376
- ISBN
- 9781847390233
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A collection of 19 tales about the way we live now, as lovers, partners, children, parents. Or alone. Stories of passion, desire, and necessary restraint; of the near future, the recent past; of old habits, new technology; of won't-be mothers and would-be fathers; and of houses, ancient and modern. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy showing some shelf wear, pages lightly toned, text is clear and remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSG0023761
- ISBN
- 9780006550983
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A compelling family drama about a rebellious teenage girl's romantic awakening .. and first encounter with heartbreak. Written in conjunction with the hit film starring Miley Cyrus. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 28th Edition
- SKU
- V9780751543261
- ISBN
- 9780751543261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 121 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062510785
- ISBN
- 9780062510785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.27
€ 16.99
€ 14.27
Paperback. From a 22-year-old author comes an international suspense novel about three Japanese schoolgirls who disappear into Taiwan's largest national park. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Unbridled Books United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936071654
- ISBN
- 9781936071654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.81
€ 16.99
€ 16.81