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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Ischiano Scalo. A place where even the main road out to the nearest big town gives up after a couple of miles, where escape from a life of boredom and emptiness is almost impossible. Translator(s): Hunt, Jonathan. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306. 405 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight: 304. Translator(s): Hunt, Jonathan.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841959320
ISBN
9781841959320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241305461
ISBN
9780241305461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. Series: BARNES NOBLE FLEXIBOUND EDITIO. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 154 x 221 x 44. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781435159570
ISBN
9781435159570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. CHALLENGE was written in 1920, but at the last moment it was withdrawn from publication because of the scandal it would have caused. It was inspired by Vita's relationship with Violet Trefusis. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087655
ISBN
9781844087655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. In 'Dubliners', completed when Joyce was only 25, the author produced a definitive group portrait. The book is rooted in an accurate apprehension of the detail of Dublin life. Illustrator(s): Brocquy, Louis Le. Num Pages: 265 pages, 60 lithographs. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946640850
ISBN
9780946640850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been destroyed. Japan is in ruins and occupied by the Americans. Takuya, an ex-officer in the Imperial Army, has returned to his native village only to learn that the Occupation authorities are intensifying their efforts to apprehend suspected war criminals. And those who are found guilty are being sentenced to death. Translator(s): Ealey, Mark. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 203.
Publisher
Canongate Books Edinburgh
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841954790
ISBN
9781841954790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Compelling psychological drama for fans of Ruth Ware and Rosamund Lupton Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471155451
ISBN
9781471155451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. When she awakes and realizes she is all right, that Time is starting again, it seems fitting that she should lie on a spindly white trolley in a white room. A nearby voice tells she is on her own now and to be good. Was she not good before? This story unfolds a metaphysical thriller where jealously guarded secrets jostle with startling insights. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099769019
ISBN
9780099769019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Fowlie, Wallace. Series: Dover Dual Language French. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486264431
ISBN
9780486264431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. The brilliant new novel in the 44 Scotland Street series, first serialised in the Daily Telegraph Series: 44 Scotland Street. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000329
ISBN
9780349000329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Escape to 1950s Arabia with this epic tale from Sunday Times Top Ten bestselling author, Katherine Webb Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409148548
ISBN
9781409148548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 5HV; FA; FH; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509852567
ISBN
9781509852567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.42

Paperback. Published in 1911, Suffragette Sally is one of the best-known popular novels promoting the cause of women's suffrage in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth century. The novel details the militant campaign of the suffragist Women's Social and Political Union against the political establishment of the time. Editor(s): Lee, Alison. Num Pages: 375 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551114743
ISBN
9781551114743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. In this poignant saga Leah determines to leave her privileged upbringing behind for Liverpool's slums, but can her new life bring love and happiness? From the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE HOUSE ON LONELY STREET and FROM LIVERPOOL WITH LOVE. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
new edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747251767
ISBN
9780747251767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. From the acclaimed novelist an electrifying collection of stories exploring taboos and secrets. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Virago Press (UK)
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087396
ISBN
9781844087396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408866795
ISBN
9781408866795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. Toru Okada's cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started receiving. Translator(s): Rubin, Jay. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540953
ISBN
9780099540953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408862476
ISBN
9781408862476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. It is 1938 and the prospect of war hangs over every London inhabitant. But the city doesn't stop. Everywhere people continue to work, drink, fall in love, and struggle to get on in life. At the lodging-house at Number 10 Dulcimer Street, Kennington, the buttoned-up clerk Mr Josser returns home with the clock he has received as a retirement gift. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442334
ISBN
9780141442334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

paperback. With irony and poignant teenage idealism, Butterfly draws us into her world of adult hypocrisy, sibling rivalries, girlfriends' power plays, unrequited love..not to mention the political tension of life under occupation. As she observes her fragile environment with all its conflicts, Butterfly is compelled to question everything around her. Translator(s): Roberts, Nancy. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFN. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 132 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Neem Tree Press Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911107026
ISBN
9781911107026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Series: The Radical Novel Reconsidered. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 202 x 24. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064999
ISBN
9780252064999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. Have you ever looked in the mirror and wondered exactly how the choices you've made have brought you here? Then the honest, warm and emotional debut novel from Denise Welch is for you. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751562330
ISBN
9780751562330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447288343
ISBN
9781447288343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Vienna 1903. Outside one of the city's most splendid baroque churches the decapitated body of a monk is found. Then, the remains of a municipal councilor are discovered in the grounds of another church - his head also ripped from his body. Both men were rabid anti-Semites and suspicions fall on Vienna's close-knit community of Hassidic Jews. Series: Liebermann Papers. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
PROOF
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099519744
ISBN
9780099519744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

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