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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Six years later, the author has returned with a bracing new collection of short stories that will do for the center of the country what Cheever did for the suburbs of New York. This title explores the complexities of human interactions and imbues them with an honest naturalism that is sure to endear him to readers - in the Midwest and beyond. Series: Switchgrass. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806938
ISBN
9780875806938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Set in Chicago, this title features Nix, a college instructor whose novel has flopped. Although he and his pregnant wife are struggling financially, their fortunes change when Nix is asked to ghostwrite the memoirs of publishing magnate Zira Fontaine. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 85 x 23. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807096
ISBN
9780875807096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Tells the story of an isolated Michigan town that becomes the flash-point for some of the principal ideological debates of our day. This story is about the failure of best intentions and the personal freedom of individuals to do good or do harm. It follows characters on both sides of the line. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807195
ISBN
9780875807195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807362
ISBN
9780875807362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807614
ISBN
9780875807614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807638
ISBN
9780875807638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Series: Carnegie Mellon Series in Short Fiction. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Carnegie-Mellon University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887483783
ISBN
9780887483783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carnegie-Mellon University Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887484872
ISBN
9780887484872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.34

Hardback. 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 29. Weight: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baen Books
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451637694
ISBN
9781451637694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.79

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9781477313008
ISBN
9781477313008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. A novel, that recounts the rollicking tale of a young deaf boy and how he learned to survive and thrive at the turn of the twentieth century. Series: Gallaudet Classics in Deaf Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686368
ISBN
9781563686368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 36.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890650728
ISBN
9781890650728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FX. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 260 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oni Press,US United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781929998395
ISBN
9781929998395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880051
ISBN
9781933880051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.39

paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880273
ISBN
9781933880273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 190 x 35. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Kodansha America, Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935429432
ISBN
9781935429432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Autumn House Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
SKU
V9781938769115
ISBN
9781938769115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. Translator(s): Corner, Mark. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 23. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024632872
ISBN
9788024632872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.72

Hardback. Translator(s): Short, David. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 127. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024632919
ISBN
9788024632919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.82

Paperback. Focuses on the trauma of a mother who awakens one morning to the shattering news that her son is lying dead in the morgue and her struggle to understand his decision to be a Naxalite. Editor(s): Devi, Mahasweta; Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
Translation
SKU
V9788170461449
ISBN
9788170461449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.08

Paperback. The Naga people of the troubled northeastern region of India have endured more than a century of bloodshed in their struggle for an independent Nagaland and a national identity. This title features stories that are set against this uneasy backdrop. It includes stories that spring from the internal fault lines of the Indian nation-state. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9789381017975
ISBN
9789381017975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.07

Paperback. Fateema Lokhandwala, a young Muslim woman in present-day Gujarat. A member of the Muslim minority, she struggles to carve out a place for herself, seeking her true identity and encountering triumph and tragedy along the way. This book is a critique of the damage caused by Indian identity politics. Translator(s): Kothari, Rita. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383074877
ISBN
9789383074877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.93

Paperback. Tells the tales of women overcoming violence and repression. This collection takes you into a world where spirits converse with humans and where unsuspecting people are drawn into forces greater than themselves. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383074921
ISBN
9789383074921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.93

Paperback. A collection of micro-fictions by one of Argentina's most prolific and distinguished authors. Translator(s): Stewart, Steven J. Series: Latin American Women Writers. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220904
ISBN
9780803220904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

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