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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Drawing from sources as varied as Mark Twain, the Patty Hearst story, Melville's "Ishmael", detective fiction, Hollywood and the porn industry, his own experiences as a father and a teacher on Yuork Indian reservations, the author tells the Biblical story of Abraham & Isaac through the distorted lens of popular culture. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 114 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Counterpoint New York
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228208
ISBN
9781932360462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Pighog Press
Number of pages
207
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781906309251
ISBN
9781906309251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 121 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
1st Black Swan Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552772969
ISBN
9780552772969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A perfect start to the new year for all fans of Cathy Bramley and Scarlett Bailey. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 306 x 37. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471163142
ISBN
9781471163142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 290 x 30. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405925334
ISBN
9781405925334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764217258
ISBN
9780764217258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Landish Druken, son of a Newfoundland sealing captain, is a formidable figure - broader than most doorways, quick-witted and sharp-tongued. He turns his back on family tradition and leaves St John's to head to Princeton University, where he is befriended by 'Van' Vanderluyden, son of the wealthiest man in America. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 125 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099572039
ISBN
9780099572039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Nora Roberts - The World's Greatest Storyteller. Num Pages: 336 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749958770
ISBN
9780749958770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Commissario Soneri - Italy's Maigret - returns in his fourth investigation, the most painfully personal yet. Translator(s): Farrell, Joseph. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848666887
ISBN
9781848666887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Europa Editions United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609450762
ISBN
9781609450762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.06

Paperback. A collection of some of Tove Jansson's best loved and most famous stories. Drawn from youth and older age, and spanning most of the 20th century, this translated selection provides a showcase of the great Finnish writer's prose, scattered with insights and home truths. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Sort Of Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954899523
ISBN
9780954899523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. This first-person narrative of a baby boomer's mid-life crisis is set in Baton Rouge. Sorrow alternates with good-ol'-boy humor as the hero struggles over three consecutive days surrounding his 47th birthday to come to terms with grief, aging and the disappointments of a childless marriage. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593460
ISBN
9781882593460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.32

Paperback. Here are the moments that our fairy tales forgot or deliberately concealed, reimagined by one of the most gifted storytellers of his generation, the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Hours, and exquisitely illustrated by Yuko Shimizu. Rarely have our bedtime stories been this dark, this perverse, or this true. Illustrator(s): Shimizu, Yuko. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 264 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780008140403
ISBN
9780008140403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 4.95

Paperback. The man was leading an aimless life, time passing, one big blank. His girlfriend has perfectly formed ears, ears with the power to bewitch, marvels of creation. The man receives a letter from a friend, enclosing a seemingly innocent photograph of sheep, and a request: place the photograph somewhere it will be seen. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870157
ISBN
9781784870157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Features a girl whose ears are so exquisite that, when uncovered, they improve sex a thousand-fold, a runaway friend, a right-wing politico, an ovine-obsessed professor, and a manic-depressive in a sheep outfit. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099448778
ISBN
9780099448778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. 'One night when she was four and sleeping in the bottom bunk of her bunk bed, Ruth Cole awoke to the sound of lovemaking - it was coming from her parents' bedroom'. This title tells the story of Ruth Cole. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 446. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KCG0000073
ISBN
9780552997966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'One night when she was four and sleeping in the bottom bunk of her bunk bed, Ruth Cole awoke to the sound of lovemaking - it was coming from her parents' bedroom'. This title tells the story of Ruth Cole. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 446. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KAK0010601
ISBN
9780552997966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'One night when she was four and sleeping in the bottom bunk of her bunk bed, Ruth Cole awoke to the sound of lovemaking - it was coming from her parents' bedroom'. This title tells the story of Ruth Cole. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 462. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KTM0006276
ISBN
9780552997966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The 170,000-copy German bestseller. Translator(s): Collins, Charlotte. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447283904
ISBN
9781447283904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Take four ne'er-do-wells, add some plastic guns, the IRA and a white Merc with fins and you have a plan - to walk into Michael Winner's private bank and walk out with half a million pounds. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
paperback / softback
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KTG0007845
ISBN
9780099591511
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Take four ne'er-do-wells, add some plastic guns, the IRA and a white Merc with fins and you have a plan - to walk into Michael Winner's private bank and walk out with half a million pounds. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - General"
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
paperback / softback
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KHS0048736
ISBN
9780099591511
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. While Frederica - the spirited heroine of "The Virgin in the Garden", "Still Life" and "Babel Tower" - falls almost by accident into a career in television in London, tumultuous events in her home county of Yorkshire threaten to change her life, and those of the people she loves. This work depicts the clashing forces in English life. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099443391
ISBN
9780099443391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. A riotously funny romance of misunderstanding and mayhem from the Sunday Times bestselling and readers' favourite Carole Matthews Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551341
ISBN
9780751551341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. The follow-up to the international best-selling novel The Art of Hearing Heartbeats. This spirited novel explores the most inspiring and passionate terrain: the human heart following the interwoven stories of two women living thousands of miles apart and separate lives yet sharing a similar existence. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846972850
ISBN
9781846972850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

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