Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Vienna 1865: Dr Ignaz Semmelweis has been hounded into a lunatic asylum, ridiculed for his claim that doctors' unwashed hands are the root cause of childbed fever. London in 2009: Michael Stone's novel about Semmelweis has been published, after years of rejection. While Michael absorbs his success, his mother is dying and asks to see him again. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571245185
- ISBN
- 9780571245185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590170700
- ISBN
- 9781590170700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.75
€ 23.99
€ 17.75
Paperback. Kate is bored of being overlooked by her grown-up children and, escaping on an Aegean cruise, ends up in Keritha - a mysterious Greek island all but forgotten by the modern world. There she encounters her childhood friends, the Challoners, returned to the island of their birth to claim their heritage. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099595496
- ISBN
- 9780099595496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.75
€ 21.99
€ 16.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062369611
- ISBN
- 9780062369611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.18
€ 21.99
€ 19.18
Paperback. From the author of 'Freedom', a richly realistic and darkly hilarious masterpiece about a family breakdown in an age of easy fixes. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007232444
- ISBN
- 9780007232444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.30
€ 15.99
€ 11.30
Paperback. When everything you've ever wanted is in the past, how do you live in the present? Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780744186
- ISBN
- 9781780744186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.73
€ 11.99
€ 10.73
Paperback. Laurie Graham's brilliant satire explores the comic possibilities of culture clash and the unexpected friendship of two women whose lives are poles apart. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849161824
- ISBN
- 9781849161824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.74
€ 15.99
€ 11.74
Paperback. At last, the secret thoughts of Mr Fitzwilliam Darcy, romantic hero to millions of would-be Elizabeth Bennets, are revealed in this utterly convincing and captivating novel of love and pride, passion and prejudice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753822661
- ISBN
- 9780753822661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. A murdered woman watches from the heavens as her traumatised daughter adjusts to her new family. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781859599
- ISBN
- 9781781859599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 6.00
€ 10.99
€ 6.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- SKU
- KEX0220075
- ISBN
- 9780863221804
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180. Keywords: Subjects - Fiction - General
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- SKU
- KHS0057497
- ISBN
- 9780863221804
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A novel of prejudice, community and what it means to be a man in the American South. It explores the deep prejudice of the American South in the tradition of Harper Lee's "To Kill A Mockingbird" and Toni Morrison's "Beloved". It is the story of a young black man sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit. Series: Serpent's Tail Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Serpent's Tail
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846687860
- ISBN
- 9781846687860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.57
€ 15.99
€ 11.57
Hardcover. Eleven executives are seated round a meeting room table. The president harangues them about cost cutting, restructuring, redundancy. This novel describes their thoughts. Translator(s): McLean, Polly. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 118 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KNW0008166
- ISBN
- 9781846551215
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Cane, Cob and Chimney Jewett are young Georgia sharecroppers held under the thumb of their domineering, God-struck father Pearl. When he dies unexpectedly, they set out on horseback to rob and loot their way to wealth and infamy, inspired by a lurid dime novel that only one of them can read. But little goes as planned.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784703240
- ISBN
- 9781784703240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Series: Vintage International. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307946751
- ISBN
- 9780307946751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.70
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€ 16.70
Paperback. High in the Himalayas sits a dilapidated mansion, home to three people, each dreaming of another time. Around the house swirl the forces of revolution and change. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141027289
- ISBN
- 9780141027289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.73
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€ 11.73
Paperback. 1935. Norfolk. War is looming in Great Britain and the sprawling country estate of Alderberen Hall is shadowed by suspicion and paranoia. Thirteen-year-old Delphine Venner is determined to uncover the secrets of the Hall's elite society, which has taken in her gullible mother and unstable father. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 34. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782114765
- ISBN
- 9781782114765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.62
€ 19.99
€ 14.62
Paperback. A glorious evocation of childhood in the early sixties. Translator(s): Bartlett, Don; Shaw, Don. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857386380
- ISBN
- 9780857386380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
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€ 10.95
Paperback. When a young elephant is brutally orphaned by poachers, it is only a matter of time before he begins terrorising the countryside, earning his malevolent name from the humans he kills and then tenderly buries with leaves. Manu, the son of a rice farmer, loses his cousin to the Gravedigger and is drawn into the alluring world of ivory hunting. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784700584
- ISBN
- 9781784700584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
€ 13.99
€ 11.10
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Tilted Axis Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911284116
- ISBN
- 9781911284116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.40
€ 14.99
€ 14.40