Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Hardback. Munshi Premchand is a pioneering figure in modern Hini literature. This is a translation of his Hindi novel, Rangbhumi (1924-5), which is about the tensions between the rulers and the ruled. Set in the period between the 1920s and 1930s, it captures and celebrates the unassailable spirit of the common man, especially the farming community. Translator(s): King, Christopher. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; FA; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 52. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195667127
- ISBN
- 9780195667127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.37
€ 54.37
Paperback. Viaje a traves delos pirineos junto a dos amantes en una busqueda espiritual sin tiempo, y descubra los prufundos secretos del amor y la vida en esta nueva novela comovedora, estilulante y magica escrita a la manera de su aclamado libro El Alquimista,por el incomparable narrador Paulo Coelho. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 210 x 127. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Espanol US
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062514622
- ISBN
- 9780062514622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.06
€ 17.99
€ 16.06
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 391 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062092694
- ISBN
- 9780062092694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.62
€ 16.99
€ 16.62
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Espanol United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061829680
- ISBN
- 9780061829680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.09
€ 17.99
€ 17.09
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 213 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rayo United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060834845
- ISBN
- 9780060834845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.77
€ 14.99
€ 13.77
paperback. Num Pages: 309 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rayo United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780060534677
- ISBN
- 9780060534677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.95
€ 15.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. Dramatizes the resourcefulness, cunning, and pain of the Filipino peasants' struggle against a heritage of colonization, first by Spain and later by the United States. This title is set during the political upheavals of the 1940s and 1950s. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566392969
- ISBN
- 9781566392969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.76
€ 46.99
€ 41.76
Paperback. From the queen of summer reading, this is a sparkling tale of heartbreak, hope, friendship and love. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447208662
- ISBN
- 9781447208662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.97
€ 11.97
paperback. Tells the story of Grace who is at that age where there are six weddings a year and the question on everyone's lips is: who's next? She and her boyfriend Robbie seem the perfect fit, but when he unexpectedly goes down on bended knee, Grace freaks out. Cue the mother of all meltdowns. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy showing some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0018832
- ISBN
- 9780141049144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. The 25th anniversary edition of The Pilgrimage, the precursor to The Alchemist. Translator(s): Clarke, Alan R. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA; HRQM2; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- HarperCollins UK
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0018827
- ISBN
- 9780722534878
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. A powerful and perceptive coming-of-age story, in the tradition of The Catcher in the Rye, from a talented young filmmaker, screenwriter and novelist. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0018547
- ISBN
- 9781471100482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. In this subtle investigation into the meaning of exile and home, doubt and faith, loss and love, a young Muslim exile falls in love with a worldly non-Muslim. Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802170262
- ISBN
- 9780802170262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.15
€ 17.99
€ 16.15
Paperback. A terrifying original fiction anthology based upon the mythology created by Clive Barker in the novella The Hellbound Heart Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Gallery Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439140901
- ISBN
- 9781439140901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.57
€ 23.99
€ 19.57
Paperback. Profound portraits of the traumas of war, the ravages of homophobia, and the triumph of desire. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- City Lights Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872864665
- ISBN
- 9780872864665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.58
€ 16.99
€ 16.58
paperback. In the spirit of James Joyce's "Dubliners," Mueenuddin's collection of linked stories illuminates a place and a people through an examination of the entwined lives of landowners and their retainers on the Gurmani family farm in Lahore, Pakistan. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393337204
- ISBN
- 9780393337204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.12
€ 16.99
€ 15.12
hardcover. Num Pages: 1250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1446. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear. Dust jacket shows light wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Knockabout London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0026226
- ISBN
- 9780861662524
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Aaron Greidinger is an aspiring young writer and the son of a rabbi, who struggles to be true to his art when he is faced with the chance of riches and a passport to America. But as the Nazis threaten to invade Poland, Aaron rediscovers Shosha, his childhood sweetheart who has been waiting for him all these years. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 194 x 16. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics London
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KMK0026156
- ISBN
- 9780141197630
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
hardcover. Features a book of stories, drawings and poems that was first published in 1964 to great critical acclaim and became a phenomenon, selling over 600,000 copies in the UK alone and revealing a hitherto unseen side to author's artistic output and talent. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781782115403
- ISBN
- 9781782115403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.54
€ 14.99
€ 11.54
Paperback. 'Reading Pauline McLynn's ambitious new novel is like watching the pieces of a puzzle slot together with a series of satisfying clicks. The Time is Now is a fascinating shift for McLynn, who has developed a lot as a writer since her amiable debut.. This compelling, intelligent and moving novel bodes well for the future' Irish Times Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258 402pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780755343430
- ISBN
- 9780755343430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.58
€ 11.99
€ 9.58
paperback. An Irish Times bestseller, Bright Lights and Promises is a mesmerising novel that deals with family relationships in touching detail. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780755326389
- ISBN
- 9780755326389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.58
€ 12.99
€ 9.58
paperback. Moving away from crime fiction, Pauline McLynn has crafted a mesmerising novel about human relationships. 'This is Pauline McLynn's fourth novel, and the author is going from strength to strength with every outing. Fizzing with vividly sketched characters, The Woman on the Bus is a skilfully written story' Sunday Tribune Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747267829
- ISBN
- 9780747267829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.58
€ 12.99
€ 9.58
paperback. Pauline McLynn, who shot to fame playing Mrs Doyle in Father Ted, introduces us to an irresistible female private investigator, Leo Street, in her first crime caper. 'A breezy, humorous debut..fast-moving, entertaining' Sunday Tribune Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 25. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Headline
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747263975
- ISBN
- 9780747263975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.58
€ 12.99
€ 9.58
paperback. Competition is stiff for the position of sub-librarian in Aberdarcy Library. For John Lewis, the situation is complicated by the attentions of daunting and desirable village socialite, Elizabeth Gruffyd-Williams, who is married to a member of the local Council. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141194288
- ISBN
- 9780141194288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 10.34
€ 16.99
€ 10.34
Paperback. It is July 1962. Edward and Florence, young innocents married that morning, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. At dinner in their rooms they struggle to suppress their private fears of the wedding night to come and, unbeknownst to them both, the events of the evening will haunt them for the rest of their lives. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099512790
- ISBN
- 9780099512790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02