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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Cipriano and his daughter craft a new line of small ceramic figurines and the Centre orders cast quantities and then recants. Resigned to idleness, Cipriano moves to a soulless megaplex, until late one night he comes across a horrifying secret in the bowels of the artificial city. This is an Orwellian nightmare, a family fable and a love story. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099449157
ISBN
9780099449157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622869916
ISBN
9781622869916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.51

Hardcover. It is the mid-1800s. At Sweet Home in Kentucky, an era is ending as slavery comes under attack from the abolitionists. The world of Sethe, however, is to turn from one of love to one of violence and death - the death of Sethe's baby daughter, Beloved, who died at her mother's hands, and who will return to claim retribution. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152685
ISBN
9781857152685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. After a Halloween ritual gone awry, Madison finds herself trapped in Purgatory - or, as mortals like you and I know it, Earth. She can see and hear every detail of the world she left behind, yet she's invisible to everyone who's still alive. Not only do people look right through her, they walk right through her as well. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099552635
ISBN
9780099552635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
New Island Books
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRF0025363
ISBN
9781905494125
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Features detailed accounts of the Soviet prison-camp system. This book offers author's classic portrayal of life in the gulag is all the more powerful for being slighter and more personal than those later monumental volumes. Translator(s): Willetts, H. T. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
170
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152197
ISBN
9781857152197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Bruce shoots movies. Wayne and Scout shoot to kill. In a single night they find out the hard way what's real and what's not, who's the hero and the villain. A nation watches in awe as Bruce and Wayne resolve the serious questions. Does art imitate life? And does Bruce use erection cream? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552771849
ISBN
9780552771849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. A dazzling successor to The Long Firm Num Pages: 336 pages, B Format. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 278 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Sceptre
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KTG0000080
ISBN
9780340748800
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. J Wellington Gedge seems to have everything a man could desire: a rich wife, a chateau, a life of ease in the south of France. But all he really wants is to return to California, not least because Mrs Gedge, who holds the purse-strings, is scheming to have him appointed as American ambassador in Paris. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 409.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591209
ISBN
9781841591209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. 'A rowdy, compelling love story' Guardian - the new novel from the author of the brilliant and much-loved The Fields. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139777
ISBN
9780349139777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
568
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593555
ISBN
9781841593555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
NeWest Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926455785
ISBN
9781926455785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. From the Orange shortlisted author of When We Were Bad Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330452762
ISBN
9780330452762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.17

Paperback. Now available as a stunning Canon 'A work of glittering Sparkian ice, whose thinly frozen surface tempts you to jump up and down jovially above something deeper and darker' ALI SMITH Series: Canons. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main - Canons ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782117575
ISBN
9781782117575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. One eternal optimist.. Jess Thomas, with two jobs and two kids and never enough money, wears flip flops in the hope of spring. And when life knocks her down she does her best to bounce right back. But no one told her it's okay to ask for help. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 41. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405909051
ISBN
9781405909051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia. Translator(s): Hulse, Michael. Num Pages: 320 pages, 75. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; 2ACG; FA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 306 320pp
Publisher
Vintage Publishing London
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9780099448921
ISBN
9780099448921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Coral and her frisbee-obsessed boyfriend, Red live on the ground floor of a cramped tower block in the megalopolis that is Beijing. The very epitome of disaffected, unfulfilled youth, their already fragile existence is shattered by the arrival of a mysterious fishy package. This novel is about memory, loss and the search for redemption. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099459071
ISBN
9780099459071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. The stunning new novel from Bella Pollen Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318. Some age wear, but remains a good to very good copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Pan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KHS1036529
ISBN
9780330412698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In this lyrical and compelling collection of tales of the quotidian, John A. Ryan paints a sincere picture of Ireland, it's environment and people. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843516613
ISBN
9781843516613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00
€ 11.67

Paperback. The first novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER AND CLAY Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340936269
ISBN
9780340936269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Series: Captive Hearts. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402294990
ISBN
9781402294990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.01

Paperback. Graham Hendrick, an historian, has left his wife Barbara for the vivacious Ann, and is more than pleased with his new life. Until, that is, the day he discovers Ann's celluloid past as a mediocre film actress. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540076
ISBN
9780099540076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A bittersweet and irresistible story about families, loss and new love Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 166. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KAK0009840
ISBN
9780747267294
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Written by the winner of the 1994 W H Smith Award, this book contains a selection of stories, from the earliest published work in 1968 to the works in 1994. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099732419
ISBN
9780099732419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

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