Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Results 2021 - 2040 of 14823
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. From the bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars, a dazzling, darkly funny, compulsively readable retelling of Sophocles's Oedipus Rex that takes us from the 1962 Seattle World's Fair to the twenty-first century headquarters of an Internet search giant. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218. Good copy with some shelf wear. Minor foxing appears, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0001812
- ISBN
- 9781408821992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Faith Madison is the very picture of a sophisticated New Yorker. Slim, blonde, stylish, married to a successful merchant banker and having raised two daughters, Faith has a life many would envy. But Faith has overcome a childhood marred by tragedy, and has carried within herself a secret she could divulge to no-one. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 104 x 27. Weight in Grams: 216. Paperback in very good condition, with some light shelfwear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF2232431
- ISBN
- 9780552148542
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Nathalie and David have been good and dutiful children to their parents. They were both adopted and now Nathalie discovers a need to trace her birth parents and insists that David makes the same journey. And through this, both learn one of the hardest lessons of all. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552771733
- ISBN
- 9780552771733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.38
€ 12.99
€ 10.38
Paperback. * A novel that is as beautiful and as dangerous as the Oleander * Chosen by Oprah Winfrey for her bookclub * Over a million copies in print Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Virago
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860498046
- ISBN
- 9781860498046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. A stunning new novel from the author of The Promise of Happiness Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238. Fine clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KTJ0020491
- ISBN
- 9780747585947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Leather / fine binding.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Canterbury Classics United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 724
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607103141
- ISBN
- 9781607103141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.35
€ 27.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. The new bestselling novel, now in paperback, from international literary phenomenon Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist. Translator(s): Jull Costa, Margaret. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007166046
- ISBN
- 9780007166046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.75
€ 13.99
€ 10.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Counterpoint United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781582430430
- ISBN
- 9781582430430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.88
€ 17.99
€ 15.88
Paperback. A novel that features Augusto Perez, the pampered son of a recently deceased mother; the deceitful, scheming Eugenia, whom Augusto obsessively idealizes; and, Augusto's dog Orfeo, who gives a funeral oration upon his master's death. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252068942
- ISBN
- 9780252068942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.21
€ 24.99
€ 23.21
Paperback. A story that is set across generations of the Flint family as they battle war and conflict throughout the world as the Great War, the Japanese invasion of China and finally the Second Word War rage on around them and rips the family apart. It is a story of love, hope and survival. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845027438
- ISBN
- 9781845027438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.53
€ 9.99
€ 9.53
Paperback. Offers a fictional account of the spiritual odyssey of an American woman in Australia. Summoned by a remote tribe of nomadic Aboriginals to accompany them on a walkabout through the outback, she learns how they live and thrive in natural harmony with the plants and animals that exist in the rugged geography of the desert region. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160. 187pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781855384842
- ISBN
- 9781855384842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.25
€ 13.99
€ 10.25
Paperback. Tells the story of Gussie, a precocious young girl diagnosed with a rare heart condition. Despite this, she is determined to live life to the fullest, experiencing typical adolescent problems such as love and parent troubles. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781906307455
- ISBN
- 9781906307455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.70
€ 10.99
€ 9.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 140. . Clean copy showing some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0002999
- ISBN
- 9780571109654
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Prayers, thoughts and direction to help you find solace in today's world Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 133 x 53. Weight in Grams: 342. Clean copy fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear to edges but remains very good. Inscription to previous owner on the endpaper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0003031
- ISBN
- 9780340963968
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Good clean copy. Covers toned and showing some shelf wear. Page edges roughened, pages toned, text is clear and crisp and remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Librairie generale francaise
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSG0025110
- ISBN
- 9782253002871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Edition
- 1st Ballantine Books ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780449912485
- ISBN
- 9780449912485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.34
€ 18.99
€ 17.34
Paperback. In a renovated Italian palace set above the blue of the sea, the Junoesque figure of Mrs Aldwinkle moves among her guests. These include a poet who earns his living editing The Rabbit Fancier's Gazette; and a popular novelist who records every detail of her affair with another guest as future literary material. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099477792
- ISBN
- 9780099477792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.87
€ 20.99
€ 16.87
Paperback. For Victoria Dawson, growing up isn't a happy experience. Born to picture-perfect parents, she never feels pretty enough. But when her parents have a second child, Victoria is thrilled - she can't help but adore her new baby sister Gracie. And her parents finally have the perfect daughter they always wanted. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 31. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552159005
- ISBN
- 9780552159005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. An original, funny and poignant story about those things in life that you just can't plan for..'A very modern fairytale, full of Claudia's trademark wit and humour' Sheila O'Flanagan Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 293. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0245247
- ISBN
- 9781847562722
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 11.29
€ 11.29
Paperback. A comic classic of world literature, Aleko Konstantinov's 1895 novel follows the misadventures of rose-oil salesman Ganyo as he travels in Europe. Translated into English for the first time, it is accompanied by an introduction, glossary, and notes. Editor(s): Friedman, Victor A. Translator(s): Friedman, Victor A.; Kramer, Christina E.; Fielder, Grace E.; Rudin, Catherine. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299236946
- ISBN
- 9780299236946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.70
€ 24.70