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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Michael Arditti explores the personalities and politics involved in the making of a 1970s German film about the relationship between Unity Mitford and Hitler in this meditation on the nature of evil. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Maia Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559122
ISBN
9781904559122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Set against the background first of student life and then Palestine, Israel and the Balkans, this novel draws on the poetry of the Song of Songs and the Persian poet Rumi, and asks questions about the nature of betrayal, loyalty and identity, both in our personal lives and in a troubled world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Maia Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559337
ISBN
9781904559337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. 208 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Maia Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559368
ISBN
9781904559368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. One night, two men waving guns break and enter their Paris hotel room, terrorizing Russell and his much older companion, a famous American poet named Edward Cannon. The intruders, not finding what they seemingly expected, leave without further incident. But the baffling, traumatic events overwhelm Cannon who dies in his sleep later that night. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arcadia
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905147984
ISBN
9781905147984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 356. 322 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 29. Weight: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413934
ISBN
9781906413934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 186. 200 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 214 x 128 x 13. Weight: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413972
ISBN
9781906413972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Translator(s): Miller, George; Schwartz, Ros. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910050699
ISBN
9781910050699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.01

paperback. Includes the novellas "First Love", "The Calamative", "The End" and "The Expelled". Editor(s): Dukes, Gerry. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141180151
ISBN
9780141180151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.75

Paperback. Is Moses Herzog losing his mind? His formidable wife Madeleine has left him for his best friend, and Herzog is left alone with his whirling thoughts - yet he still sees himself as a survivor, raging against private disasters and the myriad catastrophes of the modern age. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 121 x 16. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141184876
ISBN
9780141184876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848405004
ISBN
9781848405004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.80

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
€ 9.30

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

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