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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardcover. First published in 1929, this draws on Hemingway's experiences of World War I, when he was badly wounded while serving with the Italians. This is a portrait of men at war which explores their deeper responses to the cruelty and heroism of battle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857151497
ISBN
9781857151497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. The Boer War is razing South Africa to the ground. In the midst of these horrors are three women fighting for love, survival and justice: Sarah, an angelically beautiful nurse from England; Louise, her madcap friend; and the dynamic campaigner, Emily Hobhouse. As their dramas unfold, so too does the history of the war. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747578963
ISBN
9780747578963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. The first novel to win both the Prix Goncourt and Prix Medicis Translator(s): Strachan, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
9780340936412
ISBN
9780340936412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.39

Paperback. *A poignant and beautiful depiction of a young girl's awakening in a foreign country *A controversial novel by one of Ireland's greatest writers Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781844083152
ISBN
9781844083152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. An enchanting romance from Lorelei Mathias about a girl who knows she's in love - she just doesn't know who with.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 20. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755332748
ISBN
9780755332748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A funny, touching and warm-hearted novel about how sometimes the craziest ideas turn out to be the best ones! Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780875224
ISBN
9781780875224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A profound, startling, and beautifully crafted debut novel, The Sympathizer is the story of a man of two minds, offering a unique perspective on the Vietnam war. Destined to become a modern classic Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781472151360
ISBN
9781472151360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.41

Paperback. All her life she had yearned to roam, to search, to find, and now it was her turn to fly free.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 49. Weight in Grams: 226. Keywords: "Subjects - Romance - Authors, A-Z - S - Steel, Danielle,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Fiction - Contemporary Fiction: 1970 Onwards - Popular Fiction,Subjects - Fiction - Contemporary Fiction"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0058004
ISBN
9780751505634
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean well read copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Corgi Books
Edition
New edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS1077791
ISBN
9780552141314
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the late 1930s in New York, Marielle Patterson shares her life with her husband Malcolm and their little boy Teddy. But their lives are filled with secrets. Haunted by a past she has kept secret even from her husband, Marielle secretly lights a candle each year for a child who died in a tragic accident when he was scarcely more than a baby. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 107 x 26. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0033077
ISBN
9780552135269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Gina and Laurence have been best friends. Now, Gina is married to Fergus and Laurence to Hilary. Then, with elegant disdain, Fergus announces that he is leaving Gina and their daughter. Gina turns for emotional support to Laurence. And as Laurence gives comfort, so his own marriage and the stability of his children edges towards destruction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228. 316pp. Signed by previous owner
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLN0008518
ISBN
9780552996433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In August 1941 Hiroko leaves Japan for an education in America. It is a different world. But when Pearl Harbor is bombed by the Japanese, Hiroko suddenly becomes an enemy in a strange land. Hiroko and her Californian family end up at a detention centre, where they have to fight to stay alive. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 109 x 29. Weight in Grams: 236. Used some light shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KNH0013414
ISBN
9780552141321
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the late 1930s in New York, Marielle Patterson shares her life with her husband Malcolm and their little boy Teddy. But their lives are filled with secrets. Haunted by a past she has kept secret even from her husband, Marielle secretly lights a candle each year for a child who died in a tragic accident when he was scarcely more than a baby. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 107 x 26. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOC0015430
ISBN
9780552135269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. *'A notable fiction debut' (Publisher's Weekly) from the acclaimed author of The Weight of Water and The Pilot's Wife. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0016280
ISBN
9780349105871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Julia Hunter and Kate Bain have, it seems, each found true happiness with men old enough to be their fathers. The tranquil lives of the men and the girls seem shattered as new relationships develop and old anxieties surface, and nothing will ever be quite the same again. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRA0006590
ISBN
9780552994927
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Merrion Palmer has been Judge Guy Stockdale's mistress for the last seven years and his wife and two grown-up sons know absolutely nothing about her. But now the time has come for things to change. Guy has become conscious of wasted years and he wants to share his relationship with Merrion with the world. He wants, dammit, to marry her. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRA0009130
ISBN
9780552998727
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. New novel about men, love and relationships by the author of the Book of the Year, Man and Boy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282. Good, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0006555
ISBN
9780006514817
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling novel from one of America's greatest contemporary writers. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
New ed
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0002357
ISBN
9780006544821
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The evocative new novel from the author of the bestselling Snow Falling on Cedars Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 112 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0005776
ISBN
9780747568216
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The electrifying novel from the author of Divided Kingdom and The Insult Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 35. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0216101
ISBN
9780747526971
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The electrifying novel from the author of Divided Kingdom and The Insult Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 35. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0216102
ISBN
9780747526971
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The electrifying novel from the author of Divided Kingdom and The Insult Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 35. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0216140
ISBN
9780747526971
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The electrifying novel from the author of Divided Kingdom and The Insult Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 35. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0216150
ISBN
9780747526971
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Eva Tyne, an Irish violinist living and working in New York, collapses after her solo debut and is rushed to hospital. Still dazed after the incident, she finds herself embarked on a chaotic and dangerous odyssey. Haunted by the ghost of her father, and racked with jealousy, Eva soon finds herself playing a desperate psychological game. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHN0001825
ISBN
9780571229758
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 11.99
€ 4.82

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