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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571276646
ISBN
9780571276646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590171677
ISBN
9781590171677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Published in 1963 Up the Junction won the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize, was adapted into a film and was the inspiration for the song of the same name Series: VMC. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Little Brown Paperbacks (a&C) United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089826
ISBN
9781844089826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Set in a Central Europe rapidly fragmenting after the fall of Communism, this title follows a cast of dissolute Bohemians, political refugees, football referees, deaf police agents, assassins and stranded astronauts as they chase a stolen icon painting from Sofia to Prague and beyond. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276. 300 pages. Set in a Central Europe rapidly fragmenting after the fall of Communism, this title follows a cast of dissolute Bohemians, political refugees, football referees, deaf police agents, assassins and stranded astronauts as they chase a stolen icon painting from Sofia to Prague and beyond. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight: 272.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846880568
ISBN
9781846880568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. A Welsh muscle-boy discovers his ability to escape the past is not as developed as his physique. A murder charge liberates a doctor's wife. An indifferent carer and a dyoing hotelier share a night. A sado-masochistic poet realises the only tortures left are images from his own life. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762088
ISBN
9781905762088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. The Am Spiegelgrund clinic, in glittering Vienna, masqueraded as a reform school for wayward boys and girls and a home for chronically ill children. The reality however, was very different. Translator(s): Paterson, Anna. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571288472
ISBN
9780571288472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Leather / fine binding. Num Pages: 718 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Publisher
Advantage Publishers Group United States
Number of pages
718
Publication date
2011
Edition
Lea
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607103165
ISBN
9781607103165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. As spring arrives in the Albanian mountain town of B, some strange things are emerging in the thaw. Bank robbers strike the National Bank. Old terrors are dredged up from the shipwreck of history. And ultra-explosive state secrets are threatening to flood the entire nation. Translator(s): Bellos, David. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099449836
ISBN
9780099449836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Settled into the drowsy village life of Laddenham, where she is playing camp follower to her highly successful husband - clever, agnostic and interested - Clare Paling discovers that small communities offer interesting sideshows of adultery, gossip and carefully adhered to pecking orders. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 199 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140061185
ISBN
9780140061185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Text Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781925498387
ISBN
9781925498387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 370. 8vo. .Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
House of Stratus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
SKU
KEX0275927
ISBN
9780755100996
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. A novel spanning late 1940s small-town America and the New York media world of the 1970s, by the author of FRIED GREEN TOMATOES AT THE WHISTLESTOP CAFE. It tells the story of a television interviewer with emotional and drink problems who was abandoned as a teenager by her mother. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 32. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288558
ISBN
9780099288558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Prentice Hall Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780735232563
ISBN
9780735232563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.57

Hardback. An amoral thriller of intelligence, wit and style, and a coruscating commentary on the world we live in now, from the author of Barbarians Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444797596
ISBN
9781444797596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. THE END: FIFTEEN ENDINGS TO FIFTEEN PAINTINGS is a collection of short fiction inspired by the artwork of Nicolas Ruston. Editor(s): Stokes, Ashley. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Unthank Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910061275
ISBN
9781910061275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.26

Paperback. In 1959, Liverpool Football Club were in the Second Division. Liverpool Football Club had never won the FA Cup. Fifteen seasons later, Liverpool Football Club had won three League titles, two FA Cups and the UEFA Cup. Liverpool Football Club had become the most consistently successful team in England. And the most passionately supported club. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 42. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571280667
ISBN
9780571280667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. In Pepper Street, an attractive suburban neighbourhood filled with bullies and egotistical bigots, the feelings of the inhabitants are shallow and selfish: What can a neighbour gain from another neighbour, what may be won from a friend? Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141392004
ISBN
9780141392004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Comma Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905583546
ISBN
9781905583546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. A poetic exploration of trauma and renewal from the last avant-garde visionary of the twentieth century. Translator(s): Wedell, Noura. Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 color illus, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350897
ISBN
9781584350897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.07

Harriet Norton won't stop crying. Her parents, Ann and Thomas, are being driven close to insanity and only one thing will help. Mysteriously, their infant daughter will only calm when she's under the ancient trees of Bleasdale forest. The Nortons sell their town-house and set up home in an isolated barn. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 487. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Main
Number of pages
352
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KSG0009046
ISBN
9780571308170
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

Harriet Norton won't stop crying. Her parents, Ann and Thomas, are being driven close to insanity and only one thing will help. Mysteriously, their infant daughter will only calm when she's under the ancient trees of Bleasdale forest. The Nortons sell their town-house and set up home in an isolated barn. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 484.
Edition
Main
Number of pages
352
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780571308170
ISBN
9780571308170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. * This extraordinary novel, considered by many to be one of the finest examples of Simone de Beauvoir's imaginative writing, tells the story of a man doomed to immortality. Translator(s): Cameron, Euan. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 29. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860490026
ISBN
9781860490026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061436918
ISBN
9780061436918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. There was a crooked man and he walked a crooked mile He made a crooked deal and he blew a crooked pile He dug a crooked hole. And he sank the crooked isle And they all went to hell in a stew of crooked bile. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 213 x 29. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780571283422
ISBN
9780571283422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.49

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