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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. When Flory, a white timber merchant, befriends Indian Dr Veraswami, he defies this orthodoxy. The doctor is in danger: U Po Kyin, a corrupt magistrate, is plotting his downfall. The only thing that can save him is membership of the all-white Club, and Flory can help. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185378
ISBN
9780141185378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Why not program computers to take over the really dull jobs that human beings have to do - such as praying and behaving morally? This book explores computers, technology and automation with customary humour and wit. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315895
ISBN
9780571315895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. A novel that gives voice to the alienation and frustration of urban blacks during an era when Harlem was in vogue Series: The Northeastern Library of Black Literature. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555530242
ISBN
9781555530242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.38

Paperback. From the internationally bestselling author of The Bronze Horseman, the tale of an Ivy League campus devastated by the intractable mystery at the heart of a student's death Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some minor water damage.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
(Reissue)
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KTG0010638
ISBN
9780006550570
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Riptide is the fourth title in the Frederick Troy series, which Grove Press UK are reissuing to celebrate the release of A Lily of the Field in paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855883
ISBN
9781611855883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. 'Magnetic..A major imaginative triumph' OBSERVER Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
2nd Edition
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KIN0008013
ISBN
9780340551196
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'Magnetic..A major imaginative triumph' OBSERVER Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152. 207pp.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
2nd Edition
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KEX0195668
ISBN
9780340551196
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Stars and studs, hookers and hopefuls, Hollywood's rich, beautiful, brilliant and depraved - Jackie Collins bares all their secrets! Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849836159
ISBN
9781849836159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.83

Paperback. The long-awaited sequel to the number one bestselling The Bad Mother's Handbook. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 308. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KOC0004602
ISBN
9781849837934
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 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
ePub edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008249441
ISBN
9780008249441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. Follows a man's thoughts and dreams during a single night. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183114
ISBN
9780141183114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. The first novel written in the Yoruba language and one of the first to be written in any African language. Illustrator(s): Onobrakpeya, Bruce. Translator(s): Soyinka, Wole. Num Pages: 153 pages, 6 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872866300
ISBN
9780872866300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.34

Paperback. Translator(s): Lovell, Julia. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 205 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160919
ISBN
9780231160919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.44

paperback. 1910, and Corley Roper, an eminent children's author of his age, mourns the death of his young daughter. Estranged from his wife, and wracked by grief, he happens one night upon Mary Wilson, a woman in a similar position, as she mourns her stillborn son. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 365.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
Main
SKU
KNW0014466
ISBN
9780571238057
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Travel the continent with this new collection of Muriel Spark's European novels as your guide - an often surprising, occasionally moving, and always unfailingly funny trip Series: Canons. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 41. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782117650
ISBN
9781782117650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486421599
ISBN
9780486421599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Seren
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781722640
ISBN
9781781722640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 105. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781420137880
ISBN
9781420137880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.61

Paperback. "A sure comic touch .. smart and sweet .. a tribute to the pleasures of friendship." -The New Yorker Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393352306
ISBN
9780393352306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. For David Starr, being cast as Nancy in the upcoming school production of Oliver is quite a shock. But David is up to the challenge. Living in a three-bedroom semi in 1970s' working-class East Dulwich, surrounded by his somewhat colourful relatives, he is bright, smart-mouthed, fanatical about pop music and ready to shine. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552162944
ISBN
9780552162944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. A wonderfully enjoyable storehouse of ancient Chinese history and legends, which also has an important role in understanding 21st century. China 'And remember: Heaven's blessing will cease forever if there's despair and poverty in your lands.' This book deals with this topic. Translator(s): Palmer, Martin. Num Pages: 256 pages, throughout. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197463
ISBN
9780141197463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. The haunting new novel from Paul Bailey, whose work has been short-listed twice for the Booker Prize. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KRA0011116
ISBN
9781841157597
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The haunting new novel from Paul Bailey, whose work has been short-listed twice for the Booker Prize. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KRA0011117
ISBN
9781841157597
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Pinnacle
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786036295
ISBN
9780786036295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.07

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