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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The stories in Santiago Vaquera-Vasquez's intimate conversational narrative take readers around the world, from the orchards of California to the cornfields of Iowa, from the neighborhoods of Madrid and Mexico City to the Asian shore of Istanbul." Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826355737
ISBN
9780826355737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Paperback. An acclaimed first novel by two award-winning New Mexico writers, Sunlight and Shadow is a story of family, friendship, and what it really means to have hope. "Filled with emotion. A real winner of a story."--Tony Hillerman Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826352767
ISBN
9780826352767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. This quixotic tale of Sweeney's journey of survival and self-discovery offers a wry glimpse of the oddities and opportunities of small-town life, featuring aliens, nudists, naked bull riders, Druids, phony Indians, real Indians, and above all, Sweeney's crazy citizens. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826350336
ISBN
9780826350336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

Hardback. A tale of a young woman's emotional and sexual awakening. This book exposes the inner life of a young woman growing up during a time of social and political upheaval. Translator(s): Howard-Gibbon, John. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131964
ISBN
9780231131964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 189 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826318251
ISBN
9780826318251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826304698
ISBN
9780826304698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. Winner of the 2009 Drue Heinz Literature Prize A compelling collection of short stories about expartriots and natives in modern Saudi Arabia, and the uneasy mesh of divergent peoples in a desert land where oil is the source of riches and cultural upheaval." Series: Drue Heinz Literature Prize. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822963141
ISBN
9780822963141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 204 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822952732
ISBN
9780822952732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.70

paperback. A master novelist turns his hand to questions of faith - and talking sheep. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452868
ISBN
9781552452868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. 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: 141 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813938097
ISBN
9780813938097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.40

Paperback. Translator(s): Hanaburgh, Sara. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936031
ISBN
9780813936031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.70

Hardcover. Translator(s): Hanaburgh, Sara. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936024
ISBN
9780813936024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.61

Hardcover. Translator(s): Reid, Amy Baram. 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: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813935621
ISBN
9780813935621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.06

Paperback. His third novel, Jacques Stephen Alexis brings his powerful characterization and political consciousness to the age-old question of whether a prostitute can leave "the life" to find her own identity and true love. La Nina Estrelita is plying her trade during Holy Week, 1949 in Port-au-Prince. Translator(s): Danticat, Edwidge; Coates, Carrol F. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921396
ISBN
9780813921396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.93

Paperback. Haiti's complex social and political situation is the setting for this story of two women ordained by the spirits of Vodou to be "marasa" (twins) in spite of their birth into unrelated families of different classes. Translator(s): Bodkin, Robin Orr. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Second Paperback Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813917535
ISBN
9780813917535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.67

Hardcover. The first volume in "The Works of Stephen Crane" contains Crane's "Bowery Tales," including "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets" and "George's Mother." Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
University of Virginia
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813902586
ISBN
9780813902586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Marlboro Press
Edition
Translated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810160408
ISBN
9780810160408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.09

Paperback. "God's Horse originally published in Polish by Znak (Krakow) under the title Koan Pana Boga, copyright (c) 1996 by Wilhelm Dichter. The Atheists' School originally published in Polish by Znak (Krakow) under the title Szkola bezbocznikaow, copyright (c) 1999 by Wilhelm Dichter." Translator(s): Levine, Madeline G. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810127937
ISBN
9780810127937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.63

Paperback. "Originally published in Spanish under the title Lagartija sin cola in 2007." Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810127029
ISBN
9780810127029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.72

Paperback / so. English translation originally published under the title The death of Mr. Baltisberger. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1975. Translator(s): Heim, Michael Henry. Series: Northwestern World Classics. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810127012
ISBN
9780810127012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

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