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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. This collection is a companion to "Modern Short Stories One". The 15 short stories included are by writers from Africa, America, Australia, India, Ireland, Italy and Great Britain. The writers include Dino Buzzati, Dorothy Parker, Primo Levi, Maeve Binchy, Garrison Keillor and Peter Carey. Editor(s): Hunter, Jim. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 178 x 113 x 16. Weight in Grams: 128. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006264
ISBN
9780571169863
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. * A hilarious & heartwarming comedy of urban versus rural life that brims over with warmth & fizzes over with humour & charm. 'Maeve Haran writes with wit, perception & a refreshingly light touch' - D. MAIL Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006346
ISBN
9780751532845
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Set against a Tyneside background, this novel features an illegitimate girl who made a rich and powerful impression on all the men and women around her, forging an empire for herself amidst the coalmines and shipyards, founding a dynasty in defiance of social conventions. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 109 x 30. Weight in Grams: 386. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006351
ISBN
9780552140928
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Series: Open Door S. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 123 x 9. Weight in Grams: 76. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
NEW ISLAND BOOKS Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
SKU
KKD0006534
ISBN
9781902602684
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Set in the Northern Ireland of the 1980's, this book tells the story of a young Catholic man living in a Protestant area. Springing out of the fear and violence of Ulster, it is a haunting love story that unfolds in a land where tenderness and innocence can only flicker briefly in the dark. Num Pages: 176 pages, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 132. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KKD0006536
ISBN
9780099767114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 11.35

Paperback. A classic novel of terror from Richard Laymon Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 113 x 24. Weight in Grams: 252. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006573
ISBN
9780747267300
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KKD0006621
ISBN
9781906964986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. "Emma Straub's The Vacationers leaves you smiling for days" Maria Semple, author of Orange prize-shortlisted Where'd You Go, Bernadette? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KKD0006752
ISBN
9781447262855
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. "Emma Straub's The Vacationers leaves you smiling for days" Maria Semple, author of Orange prize-shortlisted Where'd You Go, Bernadette? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
KKD0006767
ISBN
9781447262855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. The sensational new n ovel from Sunday Times bestseller Paige Toon - a bittersweet love story set on the Australian coast Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KKD0006859
ISBN
9781471138416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. The Gingerbread House is a deeply moving novel: a compassionate and occasionally wickedly funny tale of a family's agonising struggle with dementia. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bonnier Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KKD0006880
ISBN
9781785300868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. As Hurricane Ophelia bears down on New York City, millions are caught up in the horrific flooding it unleashes. Ellen Wharton flies into New York from London, heedless of the hurricane warnings. She is intent on seeing her mother, Grace. But when the storm hits, the women are forced to wade through freezing waters to the police boats outside. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127. . Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Tear at bottom of spine
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006968
ISBN
9780552166355
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Haining, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 412. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Souvenir Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0004458
ISBN
9780285636590
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the worst times you find out who your friends are Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KSS0004845
ISBN
9780340923849
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Excitement is running high in the Adams family. Mr Finch, after a long career in secret government work, is to be knighted. Chinese Lady is overwhelmed by the excitement, her grandson Paul, working for the Young Socialists, is ashamed about it all, and Sammy is waging war against denim jeans. Series: The Adams Family. Num Pages: 384 pages, tables, facsimiles. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 31. Weight in Grams: 206. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0004898
ISBN
9780552149082
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A forgotten past hides the key to the future. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 55. Weight in Grams: 196. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0004927
ISBN
9780586217412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Enthralling sequel to Barbara Taylor Bradford's universally loved novels, A Woman of Substance and Hold The Dream. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 35. Weight in Grams: 296. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0004928
ISBN
9780586070345
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Three generations of beautiful women and their journey from rags to riches. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 38. Weight in Grams: 270. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0004929
ISBN
9780586058503
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A loving family, a child on the way, and a secret concealed generations ago that will tear their lives apart.. 'The Family Tree' is issue-led women's fiction perfect for fans of Jodi Picoult. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0005000
ISBN
9780007245123
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Describes life in an Irish country house during the Second World War. In the absence of their employers the Tennants, the servants enact their own battles and conflict amid rumours about the war in Europe; invading one another's provinces of authority to create an anarchic environment of self-seeking behaviour, pilfering, gossip, and love. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285090
ISBN
9780099285090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.83

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