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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Set in a London of the near future, its three principal characters, Handel, Picasso and Sappho, separately flee the city and find themselves on the same train, drawn to one another through the curious agency of a book. This book features a question and a quest: How shall I live? Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099598282
ISBN
9780099598282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Christopher Martin, the sole survivor of a torpedoed destroyer, is stranded upon a rock in the middle of the Atlantic. Pitted against him are the sea, the sun, the night cold and the terror of his isolation. Through the long hours with only himself to talk to, Martin must try to assemble the truth of his fate, piece by terrible piece. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571322749
ISBN
9780571322749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Describes the chances we take for love, and what we're willing to risk for a second chance at happiness. Series: Mrs. Green's Girls Series. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 109 x 30. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061728815
ISBN
9780061728815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.93

Paperback. Most of the characters in this edible story collection are looking for love, even if some of them don't know it. But what they do all share is a delight in great food, which they know can feed the soul and bring joy to life - often more so than love. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 201 x 23. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Gallic Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908313003
ISBN
9781908313003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.94

Paperback. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2011, Snowdrops is the debut of 2011: A stunning novel of moral ambiguity, uncertainty and corruption in Moscow. 'Snowdrops assaults all your senses with its power and poetry, and leaves you stunned and addicted' Independent Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. Good, clean copy
Edition
Main
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0007571
ISBN
9781848874534
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854115904
ISBN
9781854115904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.78

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Pan Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KNW0005538
ISBN
9780330441193
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 8vo good copy
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Pan Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KEX0261377
ISBN
9780330441193
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When life goes wrong, do sisters make the best friends? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KAK0009647
ISBN
9780751541236
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 48. Weight in Grams: 512. 410 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 48. Weight: 512.
Publisher
Shola Books
Number of pages
410
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780951975213
ISBN
9780951975213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Gathering together almost all the short fiction that John Updike published between 1953 and 1975, this collection opens with Updike's autobiographical stories about a young boy growing up during the Depression in a small Pennsylvania town. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 53. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141016085
ISBN
9780141016085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.06

Paperback. From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a breathtaking story of past tragedies,secrets in the present and hope for the future. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849832885
ISBN
9781849832885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

paperback. Translator(s): Ito, Aiko. Series: Tuttle classics. Num Pages: 696 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Bilingual ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804832656
ISBN
9780804832656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.22

Paperback. This powerful novel from the award-winning author of Richard and Judy pick 'Eve Green' is a tale of love and the lore of the sea. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 33. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007321636
ISBN
9780007321636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A minor indiscretion is about to turn major .. A story of temptation and fate from the Sunday Times bestselling and readers' favourite Carole Matthews Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551372
ISBN
9780751551372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A powerful novel of love and war, righteousness and redemption, and the triumph of the human spirit. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007359080
ISBN
9780007359080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. V. S. Naipaul's novel of fraudulent revolution, schizophrenia and murder. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522915
ISBN
9780330522915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Sarah is a narcoleptic who has dreams so vivid she mistakes them for real events; Robert has had his life changed for ever by the misunderstandings arising from her condition; and Terry, the insomniac, spends his wakeful nights fuelling his obsession with movies. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967744
ISBN
9780241967744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Fans of Helen Fielding's Bridget Jones or Maria Semple's Where'd You Go, Bernadette? will love this hilarious novel about the lives and loves of a far-from-perfect modern superwoman.. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848548367
ISBN
9781848548367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.53

Hardcover. The girl in the story is both conduit and activating conscience. Through her clairvoyance we experience what her grandmother, who lives in a beech tree, terms "the noise of time". Has she been reading Mandelstam, whose memoir of the the name was absorbed in "The Egyptian Stamp" (1928)? Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136. .
Publisher
Lilliput Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843510147
ISBN
9781843510147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.05

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