Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. An ancient bridge collapses over a gorge in Peru, hurling five people into the abyss. It seems a meaningless human tragedy. But one witness, a Franciscan monk, believes the deaths might not be as random as they appear. Convinced that the disaster is a punishment sent from Heaven, the monk sets out to discover all he can about the travellers. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141184258
- ISBN
- 9780141184258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.27
€ 11.99
€ 10.27
Paperback. Well-read paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear and/or some light soiling.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- KRF0030456
- ISBN
- 9781844881925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, Deborah. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Portobello Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846276033
- ISBN
- 9781846276033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.19
€ 13.99
€ 12.19
Paperback. Seymour isn't cool, but he isn't a geek either. He's a lonely, obedient 8th grade loser at Glendale, a second tier prep school in Manhattan. His chubbiness has recently earned him the nick name "Chunk Style" and he has resigned himself to a life of isolation. All of this is about to change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Serpent's Tail
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846687556
- ISBN
- 9781846687556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. Lysander Hawkley combined breathtaking good looks with the kindest of hearts. He couldn't pass a stray dog, an ill-treated horse or a neglected wife without rushing to the rescue. And with neglected wives the rescue invariably led to ecstatic bonking, which didn't please their erring husbands one bit. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 42. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552156394
- ISBN
- 9780552156394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Laugh-out-loud romantic escapist comedy from the bestselling author of ME AND MR DARCY. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340919606
- ISBN
- 9780340919606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Two witty and perceptive social dramas Series: Longman African Writers/Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 192 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Longman
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582276024
- ISBN
- 9780582276024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.74
€ 18.74
Paperback. The Fat of Fed Beasts is an ambitious literary mix of existential uncertainty, murder, bureaucracy, unreliable father figures and disaffected policemen. It asks why we do what we do, whether it matters, and what, if anything, our lives are worth. And it's funny. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Salt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784630249
- ISBN
- 9781784630249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.09
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€ 10.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 4 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 31. Weight in Grams: 52. Some shelfwear. Good to very good condition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc Toronto
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- KST0033036
- ISBN
- 9780553270228
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571270309
- ISBN
- 9780571270309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 58 photos & 14 illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 201 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888391827
- ISBN
- 9780888391827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.92
€ 14.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. The Li sisters don't have much education, but one thing has been drummed into them: their mother is a failure because she hasn't managed to produce a son, and they themselves only merit a number as a name. Yet when circumstances lead the sisters to seek work in distant Nanjing, the shocking new urban environment opens their eyes. Translator(s): Tyldesley, Esther. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099501534
- ISBN
- 9780099501534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.17
€ 17.99
€ 14.17
Paperback. Translator(s): Price, Leri. BIC Classification: FA; FHP; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 205 x 23. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774167812
- ISBN
- 9789774167812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.88
€ 15.88
Paperback. The first in a multi-generational trilogy by mega-seller Penny Jordan is set in the decadent world of the silk industry. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 474. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KOC0008230
- ISBN
- 9781847560735
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Laugh-out-loud romantic escapist comedy from the bestselling author of ME AND MR DARCY. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340919620
- ISBN
- 9780340919620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
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€ 11.76
Paperback. 'I feel like The Wurzels visiting Buckingham Palace!' Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Digital original ePub edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0295742
- ISBN
- 9780008226589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Explores the dangers of our personal fictions in a dark, compelling mystery that begins on a stretch of the desolate Welsh coast. This book presents a study of betrayal, self-justification and the consequences of rewriting the past. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847081087
- ISBN
- 9781847081087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.27
€ 10.99
€ 9.27
Paperback. With echoes of Tom Wolfe's The Right Stuff and Richard Yates' Revolutionary Road, The Last Pilot re-ignites the thrill and excitement of the space race through the story of one man's courage in the face of unthinkable loss. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Myriad Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908434845
- ISBN
- 9781908434845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.13
€ 23.99
€ 21.13
Paperback. Features dreamy teenager Karim, desperate to escape suburban South London and experience the forbidden fruits which the 1970s seem to offer. When the unlikely opportunity of a life in the theatre announces itself, Karim starts to win the sort of attention he has been craving - albeit with some rude and raucous results. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571333547
- ISBN
- 9780571333547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Depicts a male homosexual relationship, in which a rich older man buys the love of a young man who is stunningly handsome but who lacks the ability to love. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141189567
- ISBN
- 9780141189567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49