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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Imagine a year without Christmas. That's just what Luther and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just this once, they'll skip the holiday altogether. But, as this weary couple is about to discover, skipping Christmas brings enormous consequences - and isn't half as easy as they'd imagined. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099559993
ISBN
9780099559993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. A novel that is written by Anthony Powell. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099472476
ISBN
9780099472476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Series: Grantchester. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408857700
ISBN
9781408857700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Takes the form of a 'coma diary' kept by one Misty Wilmot as her husband lies senseless in hospital after a suicide attempt. Once, she was an art student dreaming of creativity and freedom; now, after marrying Peter at art school and being brought back to Waytansea Island, she's been reduced to the condition of a resort hotel maid. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099453987
ISBN
9780099453987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Set in a Lyon's Corner House in London, this is the second novel in the series set against the backdrop of the Second World War which began with CORNER HOUSE GIRLS. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 29. Weight in Grams: 232. Well-read paperback in good condition.Some shelf wear; may have some light soiling.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KRF0030972
ISBN
9780752844480
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Robert Poste's child is back at Cold Comfort Farm. But all is not well. Flora finds the farm transformed into a twee haven filled with Toby jugs and peasant pottery, and rooms labeled'Quiete Retreate' and 'Greate laundrie'. It is, Flora winces, 'exactly like being locked in the Victoria and Albert Museum after closing time'. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528685
ISBN
9780099528685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Translator(s): Obejas, Achy. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Regan Arts United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632060228
ISBN
9781632060228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. A semi-autobiographical tale of Kerouac's own trip to France, to trace his ancestors and explore his own understanding of the Buddhism that came to define his beliefs. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198231
ISBN
9780141198231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909762206
ISBN
9781909762206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Headline
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRF0037355
ISBN
9781472220967
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This book measures human endeavour against the vagaries of chance, fate and mortality. Set against a backdrop of poverty and opulance, this is a love story told with all the timeless poignancy and melody of a folk ballad. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 269. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KOC0015941
ISBN
9780099422143
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Take a trip to the Yorkshire village of Burley Bridge, where a very special little cookbook shop has just opened its doors.. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JMG; FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008157128
ISBN
9780008157128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.22

Paperback. Ada grows up motherless in the Jewish pogroms of a Ukrainian city in the early years of the twentieth century. In the same city, Harry Sinner, the cosseted son of a city financier, belongs to a very different world. Eventually, in search of a brighter future, Ada moves to Paris and makes a living painting scenes from the world she has left behind. Translator(s): Smith, Sandra. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099507789
ISBN
9780099507789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. From her cell in a women's prison, Aziza decides to create a golden chariot to take her to heaven, where her wishes and dreams can be fulfilled. As she muses on who to take with her, she tells the life stories of her fellow prisoners and decides in her heart which ones deserve a free ride to paradise. Translator(s): Manisty, Dinah. Num Pages: 193 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Number of pages
193
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774161797
ISBN
9789774161797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.02

paperback. A collection of stories. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540328
ISBN
9780099540328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Escape to the summer and feel the warmth of Paige Toon's storytelling .. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KSG0009440
ISBN
9781849831284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The hilarious second book in Nigel William's comic trilogy set in Wimbledon, delightfully re-issued with a stunning new cover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472106780
ISBN
9781472106780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. A chronicle of this imaginary place, narrated by a skinny kid with wire-rimmed glasses who is raised as a straitlaced Protestant but is fascinated by the Catholic Church (he dreams of being burnt at the stake) and by the notion of a more exotic family background (he'd like to be called Keillorini). Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225538
ISBN
9780571225538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 8 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590170571
ISBN
9781590170571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.19

Paperback. #1 New York Times Bestselling Author returns with a compelling story of love and family from the present day to World War II France Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JMG; FA; FR. 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
V9780008151324
ISBN
9780008151324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

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