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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Five Seasons is a moving and, at times, humorous novel about the need to fall in love again. It is A.B. Yehoshua's third novel and has long been out of print. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Peter Halban Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870015943
ISBN
9781870015943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Contemporary Israeli novel about a professor trying to understand two things: the Arab mind and the secret of his son's failed marriage. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 41. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Peter Halban Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870015868
ISBN
9781870015868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Depicts life in Baghdad as only an insider can - very accurately and very beautifully Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 37. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Peter Halban Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
V9781870015851
ISBN
9781870015851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Paperback. This paperback edition brings together novellas and short stories of the celebrated Jewish writer A.B. Yehoshua, including two stories previously unpublished in English. "Mr Mani", which appeared in the previous hardback edition, is now a novel in its own right. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 33. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Peter Halban Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870015721
ISBN
9781870015721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Hardcover. Set in North Africa, Spain, France and Germany in the turbulent, suspicion-ridden year prior to the first millennium. When Ben Attar, a Jewish merchant from North Africa, takes a second wife who lives in Paris, there are life-altering consequences. Yehoshua's previous books include "Mr Mani". Translator(s): Langes, Nicholas de; Lange, N.D.; Lange, Nicholas de. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Peter Halban Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition (Stated), First Printing
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870015714
ISBN
9781870015714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. The haunting new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Flowers in the Attic Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849837866
ISBN
9781849837866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.40

Paperback. A confessional autobiographical novel from one of Britain's best loved authors. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848665248
ISBN
9781848665248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Hardcover. A devastating event rocks a marriage with far-reaching consequences for two families. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 37. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848664982
ISBN
9781848664982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.77

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848548459
ISBN
9781848548459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. THE OTHERS meets VERNON GOD LITTLE Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848541610
ISBN
9781848541610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Quercus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847247858
ISBN
9781847247858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. An evocative and moving debut novel - based on the true story of the worst UK civilian disaster of the Second World War, when 173 people were crushed to death at Bethnal Green tube station during the Blitz. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272806
ISBN
9781846272806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. Series: Caribbean Modern Classics. 320 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 27. Weight: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231859
ISBN
9781845231859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231798
ISBN
9781845231798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. 'The Glass Ocean is that rarest of things, a historical novel, or at least a novel set in history, that is also a work of art. Lori Baker is a captivating story-teller, and her prose has the flash and fire of molten glass' John Banville Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089482
ISBN
9781844089482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. A college reunion, 20 years after graduation: can one weekend of nostalgia change some people's lives forever? Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089000
ISBN
9781844089000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Prep meets The Marriage Plot in this uproarious debut novel, a send-up of campus life starring one singularly unprepared, socially maladroit, charmingly clueless freshman named Penelope Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Edition
Digital original
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088652
ISBN
9781844088652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. Rumer Godden's classic novel is a vivid evocation of love and class in south India. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088584
ISBN
9781844088584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. A wonderful and startling novel about the havoc and pain, healing and love that comes with growing up in a family. Like A.L. Kennedy and Ali Smith, Susie Boyt is an exquisite writer, thoughtful and truly original. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088263
ISBN
9781844088263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. * A reissue of Carol Birch's lively, compassionate first novel: winner of the 1988 David Higham Award - a hard-edged and often very funny story of love, death and survival. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088003
ISBN
9781844088003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. In this novel, first published in 1964, Elizabeth Taylor skilfully and subtly demonstrates the terrible danger of self-love, most deadly to those who live within its shadow. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Virago UK
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086566
ISBN
9781844086566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. * A brilliant and original novel about love, crossing the cultural divide, and the meaning of home Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086429
ISBN
9781844086429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. * The stunning new novel from Bonnie Burnard: 'A writer who can tell you hard truths, hopefully' Alice Munro Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086405
ISBN
9781844086405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. * Linda Grant's 'best novel yet' (Financial Times) is a thoughtful and engaging story of a London family from the late sixties to the present Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086399
ISBN
9781844086399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

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