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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Cile Tate is leaving her Presbyterian preacher husband to return to the early love of her life, Drew Williams. When Cile decides to leave Eben Tate, she is amazed that he announces her abandonment of him and their two daughters from his pulpit. All this makes Cile a fallen woman in the eyes of the church members and the citizens of Waco. Series: Texas Tradition Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653310
ISBN
9780875653310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.74

Paperback. Series: Texas Tradition Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652849
ISBN
9780875652849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.90

Hardcover. Living in a small conservative and racist town, Thomas Patterson, a stiff young criminal lawyer, is running for state district judge and hoping for endorsements from either the governor or young Lyndon Johnson, who's running for the senate. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652801
ISBN
9780875652801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.37

Paperback. Ellen Marshall, divorced and remarried, is troubled by her son's refusal to accept her second husband, but takes great comfort from her five-year-old daughter of her second marriage. She hopes to help little Ellen see that women need to break the bonds that society has forced upon them. Series: Texas Tradition Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652733
ISBN
9780875652733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.89

Hardcover. When Gordo O'Connor answers the doorbell one night when he is at home alone with his sons, he encounters an angry man who shoots him in the chest. Fortunately he escapes serious injury, but the gunshot begins a chain of events that alters the course of his life forever. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652696
ISBN
9780875652696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.96

Hardcover. This text looks at the United States-Mexico border in fiction, film and song. Borderlands have long served as backgrounds for depicting social instability. They are readily used as backdrops for films, novels, ballads, and tales in which characters shift easily from one culture to another. Num Pages: 312 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; AB; APF; AVQ; FA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652573
ISBN
9780875652573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.94

Hardcover. Reynolds is a 40-something liquor-store owner in East Texas, with a bible-beating mother and a brother who illegally sells automatic weapons. This novel captures small-town East Texas, its attitudes and habits and language, with a wonderful sense of place. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652566
ISBN
9780875652566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652351
ISBN
9780875652351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.46

Paperback. Set in the river bottoms of southeast Texas where the Navasota and Brazos rivers come together, "High John the Conqueror" tells the story of African American cotton farmers struggling to hold on to their land during the last years of the Great Depression. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875651866
ISBN
9780875651866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875651446
ISBN
9780875651446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650999
ISBN
9780875650999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.67

Hardcover. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
Rep Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650630
ISBN
9780875650630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650395
ISBN
9780875650395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650289
ISBN
9780875650289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650265
ISBN
9780875650265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
Reprint.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650104
ISBN
9780875650104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. On Good Friday, 1981, Rujen Keju and his two sons come face to face with their complicated inheritance - one that includes years of atomic testing and the continued military presence of the US in the Pacific. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824825911
ISBN
9780824825911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.98

paperback. Translator(s): Lyell, William A., Jr. Series: Fiction from Modern China S. Num Pages: 259 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
V9780824818302
ISBN
9780824818302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.72

Paperback. This novel, written in dialect, reveals the everyday elements and dimensions of life in Hawaii. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824811723
ISBN
9780824811723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

hardcover. The stories in Better Than War encompass narratives from a diverse set of Iranian immigrants, many searching for a balance between memories of their homeland and their new American culture. The everyday life of each character subtly reflects viewpoints that are simultaneously Iranian and American, of all ages and circumstances. Series: Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348537
ISBN
9780820348537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.72

Paperback. How female solidarity begins-in experience, thought, action, and force of conviction. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819567604
ISBN
9780819567604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.39

Paperback. Translator(s): Manoukian, Jennifer; Jinbashian, Ishkhan. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634683
ISBN
9780815634683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.60

Paperback. A collection of broadly interrelated stories that offer a warm, inspired portrait of an extended Arab family in a Lebanese and Syrian community in Toledo, Ohio, spanning the decades between the 1930s and the present. It offers a passionate, unvarnished glimpse into the lives of an immigrant community. Series: Arab American Writing. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632108
ISBN
9780815632108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.35

Hardcover. Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609551
ISBN
9780815609551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.74

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