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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Victor Crabbe is a well meaning, ineffectual English man in the tropics, keen to teach the Malays what the West can do for them. Through Crabbe's rise and fall and a series of characters, this title lays bare racial and social prejudices of post-war Malaya during the upheaval of Independence. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749395926
ISBN
9780749395926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Meet the little boy who believes in miracles. Meet the mother who loves to bring babies home from the newborn aisle of her supermarket. Meet the husband who carves a longed-for baby out of ice as a gift for his wife. Meet the widow who is reminded of romance whilst standing at the kitchen sink. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Windmill Books
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099510628
ISBN
9780099510628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. UNFORGETTABLE is the fourth book in the totally outrageous IT GIRL series about GOSSIP GIRL favourite Jenny Humphrey Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KTG0002486
ISBN
9780755346684
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. UNFORGETTABLE is the fourth book in the totally outrageous IT GIRL series about GOSSIP GIRL favourite Jenny Humphrey Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KTG0011494
ISBN
9780755346684
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fifteen year old Doria is in the misnamed Paradise Estate on the outskirts of Paris. Her father has gone off back to Morocco to find a wife who can give him a boy. This novel tells the story of Doria who is both clued up and innocent, acutely aware of what's in store for her and powerless to change it. She is funny, clever and tragically trapped. Translator(s): Ardizzone, Sarah. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Definitions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862301580
ISBN
9781862301580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Lem Gulliver (25, maths teacher), can't seem to leave home. He can't understand how the people around him manage the plot of a grown-up life - careers, mortgages, marriages, homes, friends. With no girlfriend, no place of his own, no ambition and no prospects, the only real direction in his life seem to be the tracks of the Victoria line. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099464532
ISBN
9780099464532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Mixed media product. A specially designed collector's hardback set of KNOTS AND CROSSES, BLACK AND BLUE and EXIT MUSIC with exclusive extra material only available in this box set. Series: A Rebus Novel. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Box Har/Cr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409169017
ISBN
9781409169017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 50.42

Paperback. Detective fiction from a moving, nostalgic and truly authentic new voice Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242. Detective fiction from a moving, nostalgic and truly authentic new voice. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight: 238.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847673053
ISBN
9781847673053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. An emotional novel about friendship and loss from the bestselling author of One Moment, One Morning and The Two Week Wait. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KSG0008051
ISBN
9781447264354
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. An emotional novel about friendship and loss from the bestselling author of One Moment, One Morning and The Two Week Wait. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0002291
ISBN
9781447264354
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An emotional novel about friendship and loss from the bestselling author of One Moment, One Morning and The Two Week Wait. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
KRA0009169
ISBN
9781447264354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A novel that tells the phantasmagorical story of an alcoholic man and his search for his dead palm-wine tapster. As he travels through the land of the dead, he encounters a host of supernatural and often terrifying beings - among them the complete gentleman who returns his body parts to their owners and the insatiable hungry-creature. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 202 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311538
ISBN
9780571311538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Translator(s): Croft, Jennifer. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Publisher
The Feminist Press at CUNY
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558614307
ISBN
9781558614307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the life and labours of a Chinese farmer during the sweeping reign of the country's last emperor Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471151873
ISBN
9781471151873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Offers a series of ten novels, all telling separate stories but at the same time linked together by the characters they have in common: schoolboys and businessmen, writers and soldiers, prostitutes and patient wives, actresses and models. This title includes: "The Rich Pay Late", "Friends in Low Places", "The Sabre Squadron", and "Fielding Gray". Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099561323
ISBN
9780099561323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. An Egyptian journalist in Iraq witnesses Saddam's rise to power while investigating the disappearance of an Iraqi woman. Translator(s): Wahab, Farouk Abdel. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774165887
ISBN
9789774165887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590175774
ISBN
9781590175774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 314 x 39. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062413475
ISBN
9780062413475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.58

Paperback. Nora Roberts - The World's Greatest Storyteller Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 33. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749940522
ISBN
9780749940522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Juan Chicoy is at the wheel, a man of the land, hot-blooded and uninhibited. His passengers include Ernest, a travelling salesman out for fun, seventeen-year-old Kit, also known as Pimples, and Camille the stripper who dances at stag nights and takes the star-struck young Norma under her wing. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186115
ISBN
9780141186115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Hardback. An intricate and revealing portrait of a dysfunctional marriage as it unravels in midlife crisis and estrangement, and the fallout from one summer, twenty-five years ago. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 217 x 34. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782397922
ISBN
9781782397922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 5.21

Paperback. Babe Walker travels the globe as she tries to figure out the answer to the question foremost on everyone's mind-including hers: Who is Babe Walker? Num Pages: 288 pages, illus t-o. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476734156
ISBN
9781476734156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.97

Paperback. A ghost story, a psychological thriller and a tale of love rediscovered, from the bestselling author of SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753823408
ISBN
9780753823408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Fourth in the Dunbridge Chronicles series. Neil Fisher's old and new congregations come together on a cruise round the British Isles. Series: The Dunbridge Chronicles. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782641568
ISBN
9781782641568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.36

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