Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. First published in Gaelic in 1941 under the title "An Beal Bocht", this book was translated into English in 1973. A parody of the Gaelic peasant writings of the Irish revival, the book features Bonaparte O'Coonassa - who tells the story of his life. By the author of "The Dalkey Archive". Illustrator(s): Steadman, Ralph. Translator(s): Power, P.C. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 92 128pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780586087480
- ISBN
- 9780586087480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.70
€ 13.99
€ 10.70
Paperback. From the double Man Booker Prize-winning author of 'Wolf Hall', a wry, shocking and beautiful memoir of childhood, ghosts, hauntings, illness and family. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007142729
- ISBN
- 9780007142729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.57
€ 11.99
€ 9.57
Paperback. Following 'A Change in Climate', this brilliant novel from the double Man Booker prize-winning author of 'Wolf Hall' is a coming-of-age tale set in Seventies London. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007172887
- ISBN
- 9780007172887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.57
€ 13.99
€ 9.57
Paperback. The definitive cult, post-modern novel - a shocking blend of violence, transgression and eroticism - reissued with a new introduction from Zadie Smith. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007287024
- ISBN
- 9780007287024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.33
€ 13.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781590173244
- ISBN
- 9781590173244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.10
€ 21.99
€ 16.10
Paperback. Third - and breakthrough - novel by an acclaimed American writer with an enchanting, quirky voice. 'The Magician's Assistant' is at once a love story and a brilliant portrayal of reinvention about a magician who dies leaving his assistant/wife to discover he has lied about his past. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781857028157
- ISBN
- 9781857028157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.61
€ 11.99
€ 9.61
Paperback. Miles Avery drives his wife, Jacqueline, to the station. At the station, she gets out, takes an overnight bag from the back seat, then turns towards the platforms. This is the last anyone sees of her. Three weeks later, Miles calls the police. Enquiries are made, but there is no evidence of her boarding a train, or even entering the station. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099492344
- ISBN
- 9780099492344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
€ 13.99
€ 10.86
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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781847562722
- ISBN
- 9781847562722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.29
€ 11.29
paperback. Silent and lethal, USS "Seawolf", the US Navy's most up-to-date stealth submarine, is on an ultra-secret mission - to spy on China's brand new, hugely-improved "Xia"-Class submarine. Num Pages: 512 pages, maps, plan. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 32. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Edition
- 1st Arrow Book Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099405269
- ISBN
- 9780099405269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.47
€ 21.99
€ 17.47
Paperback. THE SUNDAY TIMES DOUBLE BESTSELLER 'Part whodunnit, part coming of age, this is a gripping debut about the secrets behind every door' RACHEL JOYCE Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780008132170
- ISBN
- 9780008132170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 8.95
€ 12.99
€ 8.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780062449658
- ISBN
- 9780062449658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.42
€ 12.99
€ 10.42
Paperback. Beautiful reissue of Louise Erdrich's most famous novel, from one of the most celebrated American writers of her generation and winner of the National Book Award 2012. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780006546191
- ISBN
- 9780006546191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.17
€ 14.99
€ 10.17
Paperback. Written as an act of revenge against the 17 year-old who came between her and Jean-Paul Sartre, She Came to Stay is Simone de Beauvoir's first novel - a lacerating study of a young, naive couple in love and the usurping woman who comes between them. Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 324. 409pp + 16pp.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007204649
- ISBN
- 9780007204649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 9.40
€ 17.99
€ 9.40
Paperback. Hilarious and heartwarming, an east-meets-west novel for fans of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Every woman has a secret life.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 2AB; 2BMP; 3JMG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780008209919
- ISBN
- 9780008209919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.43
€ 13.99
€ 10.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307474513
- ISBN
- 9780307474513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.11
€ 13.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. When aspiring novelist Christopher Flinders drops out of university to write his masterpiece (in between shifts as a fish delivery man and builder's mate), his family is sceptical. But when he is taken up by the London editor Owen Goddard and his charming wife Diana it seems success is just around the corner. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099469322
- ISBN
- 9780099469322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 9.57
€ 16.99
€ 9.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 118 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120726383
- ISBN
- 9788120726383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Charlie is devastated by the tragic accident up at a disused mill pool involving her best friend, Max. Refusing to believe Max is dead, she embarks on an emotional journey in her dreams, where she believes she can see Max just ahead of her on the road. But with the help of her brother, Charlie learns to face the truth. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; FA; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 191 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099402855
- ISBN
- 9780099402855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. A work about the voices, clashes, and traffic of Sao Paulo, a city in the middle of rapid change. It includes public documents as well as dialogue and narration, giving a panorama of the city in a sequence of colorful slices. It dramatizes the problems of exploitation, poverty, racial prejudice, prostitution, state repression, and neocolonialism. Translator(s): Jackson, Prof. Elizabeth; Jackson, K. David. Series: Latin American Women Writers. Num Pages: 154 pages, translator's preface, afterword, bibliography. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803270411
- ISBN
- 9780803270411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.38
€ 32.99
€ 29.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290. Signed by the author. Good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0026928
- ISBN
- 9781848403369
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.00
€ 14.00
Hardcover. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light age and shelf wear, remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hesperus Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0027128
- ISBN
- 9781843917106
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardcover. "Light" traverses Europe and parts of America, the history of physics and political changes in Central Europe. It is about love and ruin, East and West, friendship and betrayal, the search for certainty and the consequent disillusionment. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 405. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains fine
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Secker
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0027168
- ISBN
- 9780436206429
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Part of a twelve-novel sequence, "A Dance to the Music of Time". Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains fine
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0027227
- ISBN
- 9780099472537
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 24.00
€ 24.00
Hardback. Opens as Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. The story then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains a fine copy. Signed by the author.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0027444
- ISBN
- 9780571226535
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 40.00
€ 40.00