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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A funny and tender celebration of love in all its frailty, confusion and excess, from the author of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit and Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847087317
ISBN
9781847087317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Shortlisted for the 2014 Miles Franklin Award Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472120571
ISBN
9781472120571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A powerful, sparse debut novel with a moral crux at its heart, Brother's Keeper explores themes of addiction, guilt, forgiveness and redemption. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782394273
ISBN
9781782394273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 100 x 17. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827350
ISBN
9781509827350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. Siri Hustvedt's mesmerising second novel, 'startlingly good, tautly written and very sexy' Marie Claire. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Sceptre United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340682364
ISBN
9780340682364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Tells the story of Leila, a nineteen year old woman living on a small Caribbean island in the 1950s. Her subsequent passage to England brings her face to face with the consequences of the decisions she has made to determine her life on her own terms. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099468585
ISBN
9780099468585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. A story which traces the history of a house and a family at the time of World War I. This is a picture of Edwardian England at its most opulent. Exploring the themes of love, honour and betrayal, this contemporary of Henry James and Joseph Conrad shows himself their equal in literary skill. Num Pages: 906 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 46. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
906
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151145
ISBN
9781857151145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. "Latiolais is as close to Alice Munro as a writer can get, but with a more modern edge."-Los Angeles Times Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393354164
ISBN
9780393354164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.09

Hardcover. When a man needs only two hundred pounds to marry his cook and buy a public house, one would expect his life to be trouble free, but the fifth Earl of Shortlands has to reckon with his haughty daughter, Lady Adela, and Mervyn Spink, his butler, who also happens to be his rival in love. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591339
ISBN
9781841591339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. 'All human life is there, in a mesmerizing world of its own' Guardian Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 284. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Picador London
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
On Demand
SKU
KEX0200829
ISBN
9780330345651
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A quiet, engaging novel about the death of a priest in 1950s Ireland and a world on the cusp of change. Editor(s): Schmidt, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784977412
ISBN
9781784977412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

paperback. An English translation of the French original. Editor(s): Prendergast, Christopher (University of Cambridge). Translator(s): Grieve, James. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141180328
ISBN
9780141180328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A collection of stories, in which a divorcee falls in love with a mysterious European waitress; a widower relives a favourite holiday; two writers rehearse familiar arguments; and, a couple bond, fall out and bond again over flowers and vegetable patches. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099552475
ISBN
9780099552475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A sweeping, romantic debut set in Cornwall, reminiscent of Rosamunde Pilcher. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409137481
ISBN
9781409137481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. 'Comic genius' (The Observer) and the second Nursery Crime detective novel by the bestselling Jasper Fforde. Series: Nursery Crime Adventures. Num Pages: 400 pages, b/w line illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Paper Back - 8th Impression
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340835739
ISBN
9780340835739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Paperback outing for the first novel from Muller since she won the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature: a fierce and finely-wrought novel about a young Romanian woman's discovery of betrayal in the most intimate reaches of her life Translator(s): Hulse, Michael; Boehm, Philip. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846273766
ISBN
9781846273766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Hardcover. Tells the story of Macon 'Milkman' Dead, heir to the richest black family in a midwestern town, as he makes a voyage of rediscovery, travelling southwards geographically and inwards spirituality. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
377
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152166
ISBN
9781857152166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. From the acclaimed author of The Dig, a tautly-crafted novel that packs the tension of a thriller and the emotional heft of a tragedy Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783780426
ISBN
9781783780426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Simon & Schuster New York
Number of pages
231
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KNH0007351
ISBN
9781416598794
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Nineteen-year-old Millie O'Reilly is clever, spiky and adored by men yet utterly forlorn. Increasingly disillusioned, she seeks an escape in the underbelly of Liverpool.. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
SKU
KAK0002889
ISBN
9781841955681
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910400340
ISBN
9781910400340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155240
ISBN
9781903155240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. An original, haunting and unforgettable literary thriller from a highly acclaimed new author. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pan Macmillan London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KRA0011683
ISBN
9781447216193
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. An original, haunting and unforgettable literary thriller from a highly acclaimed new author. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0005881
ISBN
9781447216193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

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