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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Growing up in the suburbs in post-war Japan, Hajime and Shimamoto had been childhood sweethearts. The two eventually lost touch but now, in their thirties, they meet up again. Hajime, now a father and husband, finds himself catapulted into the past, risking all that he has in the present. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099448570
ISBN
9780099448570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Sounds a clarion warning to the world. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSK; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140182750
ISBN
9780140182750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Exiled to a remote and barren corner of Italy for his opposition to Mussolini, Carlo Levi entered a world cut off from history and the state, hedged in by custom and sorrow, without comfort or solace, where, eternally patient, the peasants lived in an age-old stillness and in the presence of death - for Christ did stop at Eboli. Translator(s): Frenaye, Frances. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; FA; FC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183213
ISBN
9780141183213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780241248782
ISBN
9780241248782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

paperback. Capturing a single day in the life of Dubliner Leopold Bloom, his friends Buck Mulligan and Stephen Dedalus, his wife Molly, and a cast of supporting characters, the author pushes Celtic lyricism and vulgarity to splendid extremes. Num Pages: 1040 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182803
ISBN
9780141182803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

Paperback. Features the story of Molloy, old and ill, remembering and forgetting, scarcely human. This title also includes the tale of the spinsterish Moran, a private detective sent in search of Molloy, whose own deterioration during the quest joins in with the catalogue of Molloy's woes. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571243716
ISBN
9780571243716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. A heartbreaking story of love, loss and grief. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 285. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Picador
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Main Market
SKU
KRA0011704
ISBN
9780330544115
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Edward is devastated to be dumped by Jane, his girlfriend of the past ten years and he must learn how to make women fancy him again. Has he managed the transformation from cuddly Teddy to sexy Eddie - and will he be able to win her back? Or has his journey of self-discovery taken him in a different direction entirely? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 266. Clean copy in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KST0026422
ISBN
9780743495523
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The second in the series of Alexander McCall Smith's daily novel about the residents of 44 Scotland Street Series: 44 Scotland Street. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
Edition
First Trade Paperback
SKU
V9780349119700
ISBN
9780349119700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 134 x 36. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375752193
ISBN
9780375752193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.16

Paperback. Fifteen years ago, Vida Avery arrived alone and pregnant at Fayer Academy. By living on campus, on an island off the New England coast, Vida has cocooned herself and her now teenage son, Peter, from the outside world and from an inside secret. This is a tale of a mother and son's vital bond. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802142665
ISBN
9780802142665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Translator(s): McCormick, Robert H. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936475
ISBN
9780813936475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.42

Paperback. Translator(s): Jull Costa, Margaret. Series: Decadence from Dedalus. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873982808
ISBN
9781873982808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.40

Paperback. Fed up with looking after a houseful of students, Thea Orville throws caution to the winds and takes off to Ireland with Rory, a charming but feckless artist. But Thea's old life isn't so easily cut off. The arrival of Molly, her bossy friend, demanding to see Rory's stunning paintings is bad enough, but why did she have to bring Petal? Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780099415282
ISBN
9780099415282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. In his highly anticipated new novel, Albom tenderly explores the themes of family, divorce and regrets, and the wish that we could have just one more day with a lost loved one. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
V9780751537505
ISBN
9780751537505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A beautiful 10th anniversary paperback edition of the acclaimed million-copy number one bestseller, THE ISLAND Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
New
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
SKU
V9780755309511
ISBN
9780755309511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Will Penny be able to keep her secret long enough to say, 'I do'? Series: Don't Tell the Groom. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Quercus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848663619
ISBN
9781848663619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. A brilliantly funny novel 'Hugely rewarding' Beryl Bainbridge Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9780751532869
ISBN
9780751532869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 40. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780375711169
ISBN
9780375711169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.44

Paperback. A bold and confident debut novel about politics, money, and art in contemporary Britain. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Murray Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444788518
ISBN
9781444788518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

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