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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Set mainly in Uzbekistan between 1900 and 1980, this title introduces the inhabitants of the small town of Gilas on the ancient Silk Route. It chronicles the dramatic changes that felt throughout Central Asia in the early twentieth century. Translator(s): Chandler, Robert. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099466130
ISBN
9780099466130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Takes place in the years 1955-65, but it is built upon the story of that 'year of delicate political manoeuvring' - and how, in winning the battle of that year, Michael Corleone set the stage to lose the war. This novel traces the nexus of ambitious, audacious decisions that Michael Corleone implements, and their ultimate failure. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 35. Weight in Grams: 344. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cornerstone
Publication date
2005
SKU
KEX0231139
ISBN
9780099465478
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Takes place in the years 1955-65, but it is built upon the story of that 'year of delicate political manoeuvring' - and how, in winning the battle of that year, Michael Corleone set the stage to lose the war. This novel traces the nexus of ambitious, audacious decisions that Michael Corleone implements, and their ultimate failure. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 35. Weight in Grams: 344. Well read, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cornerstone
Publication date
2005
SKU
KST0003677
ISBN
9780099465478
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 47ill. BIC Classification: FA; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Merlin Unwin Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873674338
ISBN
9781873674338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. Ram Karan, a corrupt official in the Delhi school system, lives in one of the city's slums with his widowed daughter and his eight-year-old granddaughter. Bumbling, contradictory, sad, Ram is a man corroded by a guilty secret. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313594
ISBN
9780571313594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Eleven-year-old Djata makes sure he is always home on Sundays. It is the day the State Security came to take his father away, and he believes it will be a Sunday when his father finally comes home again. While he waits, Djata lives out a life of adventure. Translator(s): Olchvary, Paul. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 205 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784161439
ISBN
9781784161439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063118
ISBN
9781927063118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - Genre - Historical,Subjects - Fiction - General"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Serpent's Tail
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Main
SKU
KHS0048738
ISBN
9781852427061
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Is this love or just oxytocin? The brilliant second novel by the bestselling author of Things my Girlfriend and I Have Argued About Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820728
ISBN
9780753820728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The story of a love affair that ends in tragedy - a classic theme given fresh and powerful new life by an author 'cementing his place among the aristocrats of English fiction' (Sunday Telegraph). Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 36. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340951231
ISBN
9780340951231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.89

Paperback. It is 1938 and headstrong eighteen-year-old Mari Carrera leaves a gossipy small town in rural New Zealand aboard the SS Rimutaka. Rather too careless with her reputation, Mari is bound for the bustling anonymity of London - but she is all too willing to be seduced by the temptations of the glittering West End. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780241961520
ISBN
9780241961520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Guernica Editions,Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771830355
ISBN
9781771830355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.78

Hardcover. Offers an insight into the genesis of comic literature's most celebrated double-act. All the stories are set in New York, four of them featuring Jeeves and Wooster themselves; the rest concerning Reggie Pepper, an earlier version of Bertie. Plots involve the usual cast of young clots, choleric millionaires, chorus-girls and vulpine aunts. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591469
ISBN
9781841591469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. The magical new summer novel by the author of Little Flower Shop by the Sea Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751566208
ISBN
9780751566208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The essential read for Spring - the story of a remarkable woman who discovers that her success, prestige and wealth cannot help when tragedy strikes. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 22. Weight in Grams: 200. Clean copy in a good condtion.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Harpercollins Pub Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KLJ0000252
ISBN
9780006510024
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The essential read for Spring - the story of a remarkable woman who discovers that her success, prestige and wealth cannot help when tragedy strikes. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 22. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Harpercollins Pub Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KAK0009703
ISBN
9780006510024
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. As the 2022 French Presidential election looms, two candidates emerge as favourites: Marine Le Pen of the Front National, and Muhammed Ben Abbes of the growing Muslim Fraternity. Ben Abbes sweeps to power, and overnight the country is transformed. This proves to be the death knell of French secularism, as Islamic law comes into force.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; FA; FW; FYT; HRHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784702052
ISBN
9781784702052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. In a town without rain, some secrets are never washed away.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349142111
ISBN
9780349142111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Albert, an accountant and recent widower is trying to put his life back together. His son has gone off to find himself in Tibet. The son's girlfriend makes friendly daughterly overtures to Albert, whose response is less platonic. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283959
ISBN
9780099283959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 180. .
Edition
Media Tie In
Publisher
New Holland Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781864367669
ISBN
9781864367669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.31

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