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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Will is thirty-six, comfortable and child-free. And he's discovered a brilliant new way of meeting women - through single-parent groups. Marcus is twelve and a little bitnerdish: he's got the kind of mother who made him listen to Joni Mitchell rather than Nirvana. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241969809
ISBN
9780241969809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. When a history professor - Alfred Clayton - is asked to record his impressions of the Ford Administration, he recalls a turbulent piece of personal history as well: his unfinished book on 19th-century president James Buchanan. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188997
ISBN
9780141188997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Eight-year-old Carmel has always been different - sensitive, distracted, with an heartstopping tendency to go missing. Her mother Beth, newly single, worries about her daughter's strangeness, especially as she is trying to rebuild a life for the two of them on her own. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KOC0015339
ISBN
9780571313266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. With a love story and a surreal and funny tale about happiness, this book changes the way you see your life. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781090411
ISBN
9781781090411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155202
ISBN
9781903155202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. Translator(s): Goldstein, Ann. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Europa Editions United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933372426
ISBN
9781933372426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.52

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
614
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862411428
ISBN
9780862411428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 1152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Dial Press Trade Paperback
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375761423
ISBN
9780375761423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.44

Paperback. This bestselling, critically acclaimed short story collection is being canonised Series: Canons. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782116295
ISBN
9781782116295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Translator(s): Boguslawski, Alexander. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590178461
ISBN
9781590178461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.47

Paperback. Shares the sights, the sounds, the excitement, and the knowledge which fuelled the authors passion for Spain and the bullfight. This book contains some of his finest writing, inspired by the intense life, as well as the inevitable death, of those hot, violent afternoons. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZX; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random House Gro
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285021
ISBN
9780099285021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. At Waterloo Station, hopeful new arrivals from the West Indies step off the boat train, ready to start afresh in 1950s London. There, homesick Moses Aloetta, who has already lived in the city for years, meets Henry 'Sir Galahad' Oliver and shows him the ropes. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188416
ISBN
9780141188416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405918558
ISBN
9781405918558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. A haunting novel from the best-selling author of the Ibis trilogy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848544178
ISBN
9781848544178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Letty Fox talks us through her search for marital bliss in 1930s New York and London. Editor(s): Schmidt, Michael. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786691392
ISBN
9781786691392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.03

Paperback. It is 1953, and America is still haunted by the war. Pearlie and Holland live quietly with their son in San Francisco, with a barkless dog in a vine-covered house. Apart from Holland's elderly aunts, the family have no regular visitors. That is until one day, a neat and elegantly dressed gentleman named Buzz appears at their door. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main - Re-issue
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KTM0000759
ISBN
9780571241019
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A sparkingly witty novel about life and love among the A-list Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 342. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRS0020161
ISBN
9780755329762
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Barbara Comyns' witty and touching classic The Vet's Daughter tells the story of Alice, a young woman from Edwardian south London who is gripped by strange and mysterious powers. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088386
ISBN
9781844088386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. First novel by bestselling author of the Dales series, Gervase Phinn. A warm, funny, moving and romantic tale of life in a village primary school when a new headmistress arrives.. Series: Little Village School. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444705584
ISBN
9781444705584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Well-read paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KIN0007225
ISBN
9781846550874
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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