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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. She had fought to hide her past, but she cannot run from it any longer. The truth will out, and this time it could destroy everything.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Paperback Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471102356
ISBN
9781471102356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 105 x 39. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622867325
ISBN
9781622867325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.77

Paperback. This collection contains stories about the sport of love - Don Juanism, ageing, male and female power and seductions undertaken for all kinds of intriguing motives. Milan Kundera is author of "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" and "The Book of Laughter and Forgetting". Translator(s): Rappaport, S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571206926
ISBN
9780571206926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. The war on drugs has been lost, but for want of the courage to face that fact, the whole world is rapidly becoming one vast criminal network. From the Groucho Club toilets to the poppy fields of Afghanistan, we are all partners in crime and this story takes us through the landscape it has created. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 266. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KRF0021697
ISBN
9780552999953
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Eric's double-decker life and triple-tangled lies drive him to a catastrophic collision in Joseph Connolly's wry and ingeniously plotted black comedy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782067054
ISBN
9781782067054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405927079
ISBN
9781405927079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509810550
ISBN
9781509810550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 5.50

Paperback. Na'ama Newman wakes up one morning to a new reality. Her husband Udi, formerly a healthy, active tour guide, announces that he can no longer move his legs. The paralysis is diagnosed as psychosomatic - Udi has gone on strike and Na'ama must cope with the crisis, while balancing the demands of work and motherhood. Translator(s): Bilu, Dalya. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 203. 288 pages. Na'ama Newman wakes up one morning to find her husband Udi, formerly a healthy, active tour guide, saying he can't move his legs. The paralysis is diagnosed as psychosomatic - Udi has gone on strike, and Na'ama must cope with the crisis, while balancing the demands of work and motherhood. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight: 196. Translator(s): Bilu, Dalya.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841954165
ISBN
9781841954165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241965269
ISBN
9780241965269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. An epic love story and adventure set against the stunning backdrop of Antarctica. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 374. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTM0000874
ISBN
9780007173525
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An epic love story and adventure set against the stunning backdrop of Antarctica. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 356. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KRA0010620
ISBN
9780007173525
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. This is Kazantzakis's modern "Iliad". Set in late-19th-century Crete, when a new uprising takes place to rival those of 1854, 1866 and 1878. In the village of Megalokastro, a Cretan resistance fighter named Captain Michales, is matched by the Turkish bey, his blood-brother. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571178575
ISBN
9780571178575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. Harry Jones, hero of The Edge of Madness, is caught in a web of international intrigue, with an old friend as bait and a female scorpion at his side Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 494. Clean copy, with very light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KST0017628
ISBN
9781847372871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A hero of the Peninsular War, Lieutenant Alastair MacRory of Gleneidart returns home to Wester Ross to recuperate from a wound he suffered while fighting with the Highland regiments. Highland families are being evicted and sent to Canada. Alastair deserts and throws in his lot with his people. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230. 256 pages. A hero of the Peninsular War, Lieutenant Alastair MacRory of Gleneidart returns home to Wester Ross to recuperate from a wound he suffered while fighting with the Highland regiments. Highland families are being evicted and sent to Canada. Alastair deserts and throws in his lot with his people. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FV. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight: 230.
Publisher
B & W Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873631454
ISBN
9781873631454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.55

Paperback. On a family sheep station in the interior of Australia, a brother and sister work the property while their reclusive brother, Wesley Antill, spends years toiling away in one of the sheds, writing a philosophy. Now he has died. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099524281
ISBN
9780099524281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. * A dazzlingly inventive debut, which Hilary Mantel has called wise, poised, and utterly original, out now in paperback Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086870
ISBN
9781844086870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Hardcover. Written during World War II and published in 1945, this is a sharp and celebrated satire on dictatorship. Orwell conveys his bleak message of man's inhumanity to man, and beast's to beast through stark prose and black comedy. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151503
ISBN
9781857151503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847088727
ISBN
9781847088727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Original, haunting and utterly gripping, Kiss Me First is an electrifying debut from a phenomenally gifted storyteller. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KOC0022509
ISBN
9781447233206
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Can we learn how to be happy? Hector is a successful young psychiatrist. Translator(s): Garcia, Lorenza. Series: Hector's Journeys. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Gallic Books
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KOC0016565
ISBN
9781906040239
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A fresh contemporary design for A. S. Byatt's celebrated anthology of English short stories The Oxford Book of English Short Stories.The 37 stories featured here are selected from the 19th and 20th centuries, by authors ranging from Dickens, Trollope, and Hardy to J. G. Ballard, Angela Carter, and Ian McEwan. Editor(s): Byatt, A. S. Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199561605
ISBN
9780199561605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 36. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Unbound
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783529827
ISBN
9781783529827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.79

paperback. Narrated by a 15-year-old autistic savant obsessed with Sherlock Holmes, this dazzling novel weaves together an old-fashioned mystery, a contemporary coming-of-age story, and a fascinating excursion into a mind incapable of processing emotions. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Vintage London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780099450252
ISBN
9780099450252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
199
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756079
ISBN
9781876756079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.84

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