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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In Thatcher's London, Lilly, a white Muslim nurse, struggles in a state of invisible exile. As Ethiopian refugees gradually fill the flats of the housing estate where she lives, Lilly tentatively begins to share with them her longing for the home she herself once had in Africa and her heartbreaking search for her missing lover. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099499190
ISBN
9780099499190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. The Richard & Judy-selected author returns with a touching and hilarious new novel. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 134 x 32. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409102694
ISBN
9781409102694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. From the bestselling author of The Light Years and Marking Time comes a revealing portrait of a marriage. Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447272243
ISBN
9781447272243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718185619
ISBN
9780718185619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. A Spanish family torn apart by the Civil War. A story of exile, love, and loss in Costa Rica, Panama, El Salvador and Mexico. A marriage embittered by disappointment, a boy struck by lightning and a young woman running headlong into a personal hell. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Faber and Faber London
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228233
ISBN
9780571209019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. While marooned at his banking job in the bewilderingly damp and insular realm known as Ireland, Claude Martingale is approached by a down-on-his-luck author, Paul, looking for his next great subject. Claude finds that his life gets steadily more exciting under Paul's fictionalizing influence; he even falls in love with a beautiful waitress. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241953860
ISBN
9780241953860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. An enthralling tale of abduction, guilt and redemption set in Jazz Age Louisiana, unanimously acclaimed by the critics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340977958
ISBN
9780340977958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Marius, the general who saved Rome from barbarian invasion and became consul an unprecedented six times, has fallen into decline. Sulla, his closest associate, has withdrawn himself from his commander's circle in preparation for his own bid for power. As a deadly enmity develops between the two men, Rome must fight its own battle for survival. Series: Masters of Rome. Num Pages: 1072 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 49. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099462491
ISBN
9780099462491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007441655
ISBN
9780007441655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Charity Stratton's bleak childhood is changed for ever when both her parents are killed in a fire. Separated by the authorities from her younger brothers and sister, Charity is sent out to work as a skivvy in a boys' boarding school. Her loneliness and misery are eased when she falls deeply in love with the dashing but fickle sixth-former. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099557470
ISBN
9780099557470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Features the work of both new and established writers, including Colm Toibin, Mary Morrissy and Eoin McNamee. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311033
ISBN
9780571311033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.49

paperback. The story of a middle-aged woman's search for freedom, from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780586088999
ISBN
9780586088999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. The dazzling debut of Siri Hustvedt, author of the international bestseller WHAT I LOVED. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340581230
ISBN
9780340581230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. The Harrisons are a large and close-knit family. But with the grandchildren fast becoming adults and elderly Pamela struggling to adapt to widowhood and the emptiness of Ashley House, the four children of the middle generation find themselves equally lost in a changing world. This is a multi-generational story of love, lies and family ties. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 41. Weight in Grams: 396. Clean copy in good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KST0026397
ISBN
9780141021829
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503941502
ISBN
9781503941502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. * A passionate novel about mothers and daughters, roots and exile, set among an Anglo-Iranian family Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clear copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Abacus, London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KIN0031851
ISBN
9780349119557
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In his follow-up to Love, Love Me Do, Mark Haysom moves us from 60s to 70s Briton in a novel about one ordinary family's hopes and dreams. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0027677
ISBN
9780349403939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents episodic novel that set amongst the rural waterways of America. This title begins at the foot of the Benjamin Franklin statue in San Francisco's Washington Square, wanders through the wonders of America's rural waterways and ends, inevitably, with mayonnaise. Series: Canons. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
8th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782113805
ISBN
9781782113805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

hardcover.
Edition
British First
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780857386359
ISBN
9780857386359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Egypt, 1964. The great temple at Abu Simbel must be dismantled and resurrected high above the rising waters of the Aswan Dam. This daunting task is overseen by Avery, a young engineer who, at the same time, is carefully building a life with his new wife, Jean. But not everything can be saved once the floodgates have opened. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408801086
ISBN
9781408801086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

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