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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Editor(s): Fetterman, Bonny V. Series: Modern Jewish History. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1198.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896728813
ISBN
9780896728813
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 43.21

"Now in English, a cautionary tale about how wars meant to liberate can nevertheless present degrading aftereffects and unforeseen consequences"--Provided by publisher. Translator(s): McIntyre, Jonathan. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896728035
ISBN
9780896728035
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.65

"After a tragic event, Adam Friedman sets out to change the world with small acts of heroism as Mitzvah Man"--Provided by publisher. Series: Modern Jewish Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726833
ISBN
9780896726833
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.27

Collecting an autobiographical novel and three short stories, this work brings together the achievements of the great Russian masters, Chekhov and Nabokov and the Jewish and American storytellers, Bashevis Singer and Malamud. Editor(s): Shrayer, Maxim D. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608202
ISBN
9780815608202
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.09

Al Ayshuni, a middle-aged painter, has fallen in love with a younger woman, the alluring Ghaylana. But fate intervenes when she leaves him for new adventures in Spain. Now, Al Ayshuni befriends Ghaylana's impressionable daughter and fights to recapture the "fugitive light" of his youth. Translator(s): Boullata, Issa J. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 349.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607496
ISBN
9780815607496
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.80

This novel gives voice to the experiences of three generations of Palestinian women whose lives are torn apart by war, rape, dispossession and poverty. Samya lives in Palestine of the 1920s, Asia experiences the massacre of Deir Assin, and Maryam survives war and diaspora. Series: Arab American Writing. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 281.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606710
ISBN
9780815606710
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.55

First published in 1977, this novel of ideas follows Konrad Rutkowski - professor of medieval history and former Gestapo officer - as he returns to the scene of his war crimes determined to renounce, or perhaps justify, his Nazi past. Translator(s): Rakic, Bogdan; Dickey, Stephen M. Series: Writings from an Unbound Europe S. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 121 x 32. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810117198
ISBN
9780810117198
Condition: New

€ 94.44

An exploration of identity, home, and the tenuous relationship between mothers and daughters Translator(s): Grenaudier-Klijn, France; Miller, Margot. Series: European Women Writers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234802
ISBN
9780803234802
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

paperback. Series: Newpointe 911 S. Num Pages: 384 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310217572
ISBN
9780310217572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.80

Paperback. Several months into his recovery from a near-fatal illness, novelist Sidney Orr buys a blue notebook. It is September 18, 1982, and for the next nine days Orr will live under the spell of this blank book, trapped inside a world of eerie premonitions and bewildering events that threaten to destroy his marriage and undermine his faith in reality. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 123 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571276622
ISBN
9780571276622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

paperback. Faulkner's final novel is a tale of three Mississippi travellers. Ned, Boon and young Lucius travel to Memphis in a stolen car to find love and fortune. Once there, Ned trades in the car for a racehorse, Lucius comes of age, and Boon sets about trying to win the heart of a prostitute named 'Miss Corrie'. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099542360
ISBN
9780099542360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 10.60

paperback. From the author of the cult classic The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear comes another fantastical journey into Zamonia. This captivating story from the unique imagination of Walter Moers is astonishingly inventive, amusing and engrossing. Num Pages: 688 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 50. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099472223
ISBN
9780099472223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.97

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230607972
ISBN
9780230607972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.02

Paperback. "Yiddish edition originally published as Vidervuks in 1969." Translator(s): Butler, Erik. Series: Northwestern World Classics. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 193 x 22. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810127364
ISBN
9780810127364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.47

hardcover. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 134 x 24. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842382656
ISBN
9780842382656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842335973
ISBN
9780842335973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

Hardback. Series: Lineage of grace. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842319478
ISBN
9780842319478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.86

hardcover. "Originally published in French as La maemoire aux abois (c) Editions Hoebeke, 2010" -- Verso title page. Translator(s): Daw, Paul Curtis. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Translation
SKU
V9780813938080
ISBN
9780813938080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.42

Paperback. Translator(s): Dickson, C. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931203
ISBN
9780813931203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.88

Hardback. Features a collection of the author's short stories such as 'And All This Unease', 'Madness Had Come with the Rain', and 'The Survivors'. Translator(s): Wilson, Betty. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813929002
ISBN
9780813929002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.05

Hardback. Through its heroine, Kenza, and her search for herself through the mother she doesn't know, this novel mirrors the struggle of Algerian women to make a place in a society that has stripped them of their rights. Translator(s): Marcus, K. Melissa (Associate Professor of French, Northern Arizona University, USA). Series: Caribbean & African Literature. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813919331
ISBN
9780813919331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.85

paperback. Editor(s): McMillen, Sheila; Garrett, George. Num Pages: 355 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813912851
ISBN
9780813912851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.30

hardcover. Volume IV of The Works of Stephen Crane presents the romance The O'Ruddy, the work written by Crane but left unfinished at his death and completed b Robert Barr.

BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813903415
ISBN
9780813903415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.14

hardcover. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813902944
ISBN
9780813902944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.28

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