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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. Presents a personal chronicle of Fanny, a young girl growing up Jewish in a small midwestern town. This novel charts Fanny's emotional growth through her relationship with her mother, the shrewd, sympathetic Molly Brandeis. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; DSB; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 25. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252069468
ISBN
9780252069468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.22

paperback. Series: The Radical Novel Reconsidered. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780252066849
ISBN
9780252066849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.52

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Granta Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781846275975
ISBN
9781846275975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

paperback. Somewhere on a rocky patch of the sun-drenched Italian coastline a young innkeeper, chest-deep in daydreams, looks out over the incandescent waters of the Ligurian Sea and views an apparition: a beautiful woman, a vision in white, approaching him on a boat. She is an American starlet, he soon learns, and she is dying. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780670922659
ISBN
9780670922659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

paperback. Features short stories that are spread over landscapes ranging from northern California and the urban Southwest to the hills of eastern Kentucky and the Caribbean island of St Lucia. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571179572
ISBN
9780571179572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

paperback. Written in agony, this book features elegiac meditation on the creation of life, and of art. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
Standard Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780141197371
ISBN
9780141197371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Todd Gray, an accountant, and his wife Mary, a nurse, live on a ranch in northern Idaho that was established several years before, as a safe haven for a select group of friends, most of whom live in Chicago. When the stock market collapses and hyperinflation sets in, civilization falls apart practically overnight. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ulysses Press United States
Edition
4th Expanded
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569755990
ISBN
9781569755990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Sometimes, a second chance can come out of nowhere.. Martin's rejection by Gabrielle has haunted him all his life. He's now a Parisian cop on the cusp of making a career-defining arrest. Archibald Maclean, the legendary art thief, is in his sights. But things are about to change. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gallic Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906040345
ISBN
9781906040345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, colour and B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dog Horn Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907133053
ISBN
9781907133053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
AmazonCrossing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611090673
ISBN
9781611090673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.43

paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810110779
ISBN
9780810110779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.76

paperback. Hwang Sun-won based this novel on his own experiences in his North Korean home village between the end of World War II and the eve of the Korean War when Korea had been divided into North and South by its two "liberators" - the United States and the Soviet Union. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765601377
ISBN
9780765601377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.16

Paperback. Hannah Green has been asked to manage a contract archaeology project and needs to teach her team about research design, survey methods, archival research, professional ethics, curation and field safety. This textbook-as-novel introduces the hows and whys of field methodology in an entertaining way. Num Pages: 248 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104075
ISBN
9780759104075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.12

paperback. Translator(s): Rabassa, Gregory. Series: Library of Latin America. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press USA United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195106824
ISBN
9780195106824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.43

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJBR; FA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1958
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195009422
ISBN
9780195009422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 208 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Soho Press Inc United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616954574
ISBN
9781616954574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0017315
ISBN
9780340962800
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. This selection of stories by Katherine Mansfield has been chosen by Claire Tomalin and emphasize the stronger, feminist side of her writing rather than the popular, more sentimental view. The 21 stories are presented in chronological order and include "Prelude", "The Garden Party" and "At the Bay". Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABU; FA; FYB; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Everyman
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781857150483
ISBN
9781857150483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

paperback. Sir Robert Rannaldini had two ambitions: to seduce his stepdaughter Tabitha Campbell-Black, and to put his mark on musical history by making the film of Verdi's opera, Don Carlos. As the crew gather at Rannaldini's haunted abbey for filming, it is inevitable that violent feuds, temperamental screaming, and devious plotting will ensue. Num Pages: 800 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552156363
ISBN
9780552156363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

paperback. Born in a small Sicilian village and orphaned at age nine, Modesta spends her childhood in a convent raised by nuns. Through sheer cunning, she manages to escape, and eventually becomes a princess. Sensual, proud, and determined, Modesta wants to discover the infinite richness of life. Translator(s): Appel, Anne Milano. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198477
ISBN
9780141198477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

paperback. For Arthur Rowe, the charity fete was a trip back to childhood, to innocence, a welcome chance to escape the terror of the Blitz, to forget twenty years of his past and a murder. Then he guesses the weight of the cake, and from that moment on he's a hunted man, the target of shadowy killers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099286189
ISBN
9780099286189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 171 x 34. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kensington Publishing United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622869473
ISBN
9781622869473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.79

paperback. Translator(s): Weston, Jessie L. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486431918
ISBN
9780486431918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.44

paperback. The first adult novel by J.K. Rowling Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 396. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Sphere
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001602
ISBN
9780751552867
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

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