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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous ivory trader Kurtz: dying, insane, and guilty of unspeakable atrocities. Travelling upriver to the heart of the African continent, he gradually becomes obsessed by this enigmatic, wraith-like figure. Editor(s): Hampson, Robert; Knowles, Owen. Series Editor(s): Stape, J. H. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441672
ISBN
9780141441672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Hurtle Duffield is incapable of loving anything except what he paints. The people who court him are, above all, the victims of his art, and he dissects their weaknesses with cruel precision. The Australian author won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1973. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099324614
ISBN
9780099324614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. An army roadblock. An American intelligence agent. Michael Teak is not afraid of mercenaries. Life here comes at a price and as a CIA operative, Teak is holding the money. On the back seat of his car is a suitcase stuffed with narcotics; in the front, a gun and an envelope of US dollars. And then a bomb explodes. Was he the target? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 287. 304 pages. An army roadblock. An American intelligence agent. Michael Teak is not afraid of mercenaries. Life here comes at a price and as a CIA operative, Teak is holding the money. On the back seat of his car is a suitcase stuffed with narcotics; in the front, a gun and an envelope of US dollars. And then a bomb explodes. Was he the target?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight: 286.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848870635
ISBN
9781848870635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. A story of what appears to be a perfectly ordinary farming family living in a perfect village in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It feels like a place that will never change. Its fields have been cultivated since medieval times, its farmhouse is crumbling and the same bric-a-brac has been circulating the village jumble sales for decades. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 14 x 25. Weight in Grams: 347. A story of what appears to be a perfectly ordinary farming family living in a perfect village in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It feels like a place that will never change. Its fields have been cultivated since medieval times, its farmhouse is crumbling and the same bric-a-brac has been circulating the village jumble sales for decades. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 14 x 25. Weight in Grams: 347. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KOC0004194
ISBN
9780701185800
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. With her jaunty dissection of the sex life and the private grooming habits of the novel's 18-year-old narrator, Helen Memel, Charlotte Roche has turned the previously unspeakable into the national conversation in Germany. Translator(s): Mohr, Tim. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
225
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First printing of this edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007307616
ISBN
9780007307616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. A moving, hilarious, and deeply perceptive novel of universal themes: family, love and greed. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Serpent's Tail
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846689352
ISBN
9781846689352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 110 x 21. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Spectra
Publication date
1991
Edition
Media Tie In
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553294385
ISBN
9780553294385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241966389
ISBN
9780241966389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Pru Plum, owner of the famous Mayfair bakery, is not the confident, successful businesswoman she appears. She has done shameful things to get where she is and will do anything to protect the secrets of her past - especially when, for the first time in her life, she has finally fallen in love.. Series: No Greater Love. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781854983
ISBN
9781781854983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.97

Paperback. THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A gripping literary mystery in the tradition of The Name of the Rose, set among a secret Jewish community living in Lisbon in the sixteenth century. 'I loved The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon.' John Le Carre Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472112101
ISBN
9781472112101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. From the Booker Prize-winning author of 'Offshore' comes this unusual romance between the poet Novalis and his fiancee Sophie, newly introduced by Candia McWilliam. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Flamingo
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006550198
ISBN
9780006550198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A HUNDRED PIECES OF ME AND ONE SMALL ACT OF KINDNESS COMES A HEARTWARMING, BITTERSWEET AND UPLIFTING STORY OF MISSED CHANCES AND UNEXPECTED OPPORTUNITIES. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 317.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444796049
ISBN
9781444796049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The brilliantly dark and atmospheric new masterpiece from one of the most critically-acclaimed and respected crime authors of his generation Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141091
ISBN
9780349141091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. As the most powerful men on earth gather in New York for a meeting of the UN, Detective Michael Bennett receives intelligence warning that there will be an assassination attempt on the US president. Even more shocking, the intelligence suggests that the Russian government could be behind the plot. Series: Michael Bennett. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099594383
ISBN
9780099594383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The peace of the Cotswold village of Thrush Green is about to be disturbed.. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752882345
ISBN
9780752882345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 27. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062358431
ISBN
9780062358431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.56

Paperback. Collects adult short stories, in which the author begins by using his experiences in the war to write fiction. In 27 stories, written between 1944 and 1953, this title includes tales such as 'Man from the South'; 'Lamb to the Slaughter'; and 'The Sound Machine'. Num Pages: 624 pages, portraits (black and white). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781405910101
ISBN
9781405910101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. An epic, awe-inspiring novel of good and evil - the most talked about book of the year, and now a global bestseller. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 46. Weight in Grams: 602.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Orion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752883304
ISBN
9780752883304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551526645
ISBN
9781551526645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Follows two young men engaged in a passionate search for dharma or truth. Their major adventure is the pursuit of the Zen way, which takes them climbing into the high sierras to seek the lesson of solitude. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184883
ISBN
9780141184883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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