Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
paperback. In these stories, the author renders the bizarre normal and the absurd hilarious, from the eerily "real", almost holographic evocations of historical figures, to overtelevised game-show hosts and late-night comedians. In the title story, punk nihilism meets Young Republicanism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780349111025
- ISBN
- 9780349111025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 10.94
€ 16.99
€ 10.94
paperback. * A brand new short story collection from 'the most significant writer of his generation' (TLS) Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780349116495
- ISBN
- 9780349116495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 11.29
€ 19.99
€ 11.29
paperback. Gradually disclosing an entire panorama of human relationship and motive, this novel is a comment on the law and the press, the labyrinth of social truth and the relentless collision of fact and fiction. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780749398989
- ISBN
- 9780749398989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.33
€ 12.99
€ 10.33
paperback. Beautifully written first novel that addresses the meaning of life - and life after death - from the internationally bestselling author of the non-fiction TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Sphere
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780751536829
- ISBN
- 9780751536829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 10.33
€ 16.99
€ 10.33
Many Children Left Behind: How the No Child Left Behind Act Is Damagin...
Meier, Deborah & Wood, George (Eds.)
paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 186. Showing some shelf wear. Highlighting throughout but remains a good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0022241
- ISBN
- 9780807004593
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. A young architect is sent to a remote town to supervise the restoration of its Minster. Editor(s): Schmidt, Michael. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 414. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Small tear to bottom edge of rear cover but remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Apollo Library
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022129
- ISBN
- 9781784977023
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. 1946, and Claire Randall goes to the Scottish Highlands with her husband Frank. It's a second honeymoon, a chance to learn how war has changed them and to re-establish their loving marriage. But one afternoon, Claire walks through a circle of standing stones and vanishes into 1743. Series: Outlander. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 40. Weight in Grams: 588. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- RANDOM HOUSE UK
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022190
- ISBN
- 9781784751371
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 9.85
€ 9.85
paperback. An ecological romance with a pulsing heart, equal parts Rider Haggard and Chico Buarque - one of the world's greatest and most beloved storytellers broadens her style and reach with a Amazonian adventure story that will appeal to all ages. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022200
- ISBN
- 9780007146376
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Masterful, Pulitzer-prize winning literary epic about the painful and complex realities of slave life on a Southern plantation. An utterly original exploration of race, trust and the cruel truths of human nature, this is a landmark in modern American literature. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Amistad
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022203
- ISBN
- 9780007195305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. When life goes wrong, do sisters make the best friends? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOC0012920
- ISBN
- 9780751541236
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. *'A notable fiction debut' (Publisher's Weekly) from the acclaimed author of The Weight of Water and The Pilot's Wife. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 204. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOC0027947
- ISBN
- 9780349105871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Depicting German life from WW1 until the early 1970s, Boll's novel follows Leni Pfeiffer and her illegitimate son, Lev, as they fight against the demolition of their Cologne apartment building. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300. 2 tomes.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099578130
- ISBN
- 9780099578130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.16
€ 15.16
Paperback. Lexi wakes up in a hospital bed after a car accident, thinking it's 2004 and she's a twenty-five-year old with crooked teeth and a disastrous love life. But, to her disbelief, she learns it's actually 2007 - and she's married! To a good-looking millionaire! How on earth did she land the dream life? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316. Good, clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSG0005385
- ISBN
- 9780552772761
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 10.99€ 9.70
€ 10.99
€ 9.70
Paperback. Reissue - with a stunning new cover - of Anita Shreve's outstanding second novel - 'a superbly crafted, intelligent exploration of the complications of an abusive relationship' BOOKLIST Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 264. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. First pages slightly stained.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KTG0004548
- ISBN
- 9780349105864
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1HFMS; FA; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Triple Point Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992972400
- ISBN
- 9780992972400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Triple Point Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992972424
- ISBN
- 9780992972424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.69
€ 13.99
€ 11.69
paperback. Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch - 'Scout' - returns home from New York City to visit her ageing father, Atticus. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the South, Jean Louise's homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about her family. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022333
- ISBN
- 9781784752460
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 11.99€ 4.99
€ 11.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022436
- ISBN
- 9781408856314
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
paperback. Ezeulu, the chief priest of Ulu, has rivals in the tribe, in the white government and even in his own family. Surrounded by trouble, he adopts an increasingly cosmic view of events - surely in the battle of the dieties, he is merely an arrow in the bow of his God? Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- HEINEMANN
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022456
- ISBN
- 9780435905309
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
hardcover. Charles Croker, Atlanta real-estate entrepreneur, is having to face the reality of massive debt. Conrad Hensly, idealistic father of two, is fired from his job in the Croker Global Foods warehouse in Oakland. Back in Atlanta, Fareek "The Cannon" Fannon, star running-back, is accused of date rape. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167. Weight in Grams: 1030. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022617
- ISBN
- 9780224030366
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.44
€ 5.44