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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
paperback. In these stories, the author renders the bizarre normal and the absurd hilarious, from the eerily "real", almost holographic evocations of historical figures, to overtelevised game-show hosts and late-night comedians. In the title story, punk nihilism meets Young Republicanism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780349111025
- ISBN
- 9780349111025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 10.94
€ 16.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. The timeless boyhood adventures of a mischievous lad in 19th-century New England, in a new edition for today's readers. Illustrator(s): White, A.B. Series: Hardscrabble Classics. Num Pages: 314 pages, 71 drawings. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874517941
- ISBN
- 9780874517941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.50
€ 16.99
€ 14.50
paperback. Masterful, Pulitzer-prize winning literary epic about the painful and complex realities of slave life on a Southern plantation. An utterly original exploration of race, trust and the cruel truths of human nature, this is a landmark in modern American literature. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Amistad
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0021951
- ISBN
- 9780007195305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. In his second collection of short stories, Mike McCormack joins head and heart in a series of tales which weave a fluid vision of a world morphing between the real and the hyperreal. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0021880
- ISBN
- 9781843512707
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. 'One of Ireland's finest writers' Sunday Tribune Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0021863
- ISBN
- 9780747262596
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Featuring a series of stories told in many forms, this book provides a fascinating meditation on the art of Hollywood, along with nightmarish tales of excess. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571311705
- ISBN
- 9780571311705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.75
€ 19.99
€ 6.75
paperback. The beautiful and heart-rending first novel from the author of Plainsong. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780330490450
- ISBN
- 9780330490450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 9.64
€ 19.99
€ 9.64
paperback. Introducing you to a host of extraordinary characters and communities, this book includes a collection of short stories written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241968758
- ISBN
- 9780241968758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.45
€ 13.99
€ 10.45
paperback. Fridays are different. Every other day of the week, the Colonel and his ailing wife fight a constant battle against poverty and monotony, scraping together the dregs of their savings for the food and medicine that keeps them alive. But on Fridays the postman comes - and that sets a fleeting wave of hope rushing through the Colonel's ageing heart. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 66.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241968734
- ISBN
- 9780241968734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.33
€ 14.99
€ 10.33
paperback. In a country recovering from a brutal and divisive civil war, a young boy, Jamie, is knocked off his bike and dies in a city street. His father agrees to allow one of Jamie's lungs to be removed and flown over the border for a transplant. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 149.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099497233
- ISBN
- 9780099497233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 6.75
€ 14.99
€ 6.75
paperback. Jane Austen in the hands of queen of crime, Val McDermid. Get ready for a very different Northanger Abbey. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- HARPERCOLLINS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007504299
- ISBN
- 9780007504299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.59
€ 12.99
€ 9.59
paperback. Muhammad Ali met George Foreman in the ring. Foreman's genius employed silence, serenity and cunning. He had never been defeated. His hands were his instrument, and 'he kept them in his pockets the way a hunter lays his rifle back into its velvet case'. This book focuses on the 1975 World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in Kinshasa, Zaire. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JJPL; DNF; FA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141184142
- ISBN
- 9780141184142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 10.33
€ 19.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. A powerful and evocative saga - the sequel to A GIRL CALLED THURSDAY. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 29. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752858890
- ISBN
- 9780752858890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.57
€ 19.57
paperback. Fifteen pages of story and illustrations. Num Pages: 16 pages, ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 87 x 3. Weight in Grams: 62. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Ecco
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0021503
- ISBN
- 9780876856062
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 122 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sterling Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120749818
- ISBN
- 9788120749818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Newest Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927063750
- ISBN
- 9781927063750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.86
€ 20.99
€ 15.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897126011
- ISBN
- 9781897126011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.38
€ 24.99
€ 17.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849822411
- ISBN
- 9781849822411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849822176
- ISBN
- 9781849822176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849822169
- ISBN
- 9781849822169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.71
€ 9.99
€ 8.71