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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. As far as Benjamin's parents are concerned, his future is sewn up. Now he has graduated from college, will go to Yale or Harvard, get a good job and enjoy life. When his parents' friend, an older woman, strips naked in front of him and they begin an affair, it seems he might have found a way out. That is, until her daughter comes into the picture. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141190242
ISBN
9780141190242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardback. .
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556439346
ISBN
9781556439346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.84

Paperback. Lin Kong, a devoted and ambitious doctor, is in love with an educated, modern woman, Mannu Wu. But, his family chose a wife for him when he was young. Tracing these lives through their summer of decision, this work conjures the texture of daily life in a place where the demands of human longing must contend with the weight of centuries of wisdom. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KOC0026655
ISBN
9780099287599
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 191.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9780241973387
ISBN
9780241973387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. As Minister for Culture, the Honourable M A Nanga is 'a man of the people', as cynical as he is charming, and a roguish opportunist. This work deals with modern African history. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186894
ISBN
9780141186894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Walter Bridge, husband to India and father to three, is a successful lawyer in a Kansas suburb. The daily dramas of his life only serve to illuminate his prejudice, self-doubts and dreary existence - his Christmas gifts to the family are stock certificates, which he immediately takes back to manage on their behalf. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198668
ISBN
9780141198668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The acclaimed new novel from the million-copy bestselling author: 'Fascinating and moving.. Hislop writes unforgettably about Cyprus and its people' The Times Num Pages: 432 pages, Map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755377800
ISBN
9780755377800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback. The astonishing and epic novel that won the 2013 Man Booker Prize Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1100. Very good copy with bright dustwrapper. First UK edition signed by the Author
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Granta Books London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KEX0303181
ISBN
9781847084316
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 225.00

Paperback. Laughs, love, office life. And a little touch of magic .. From the bestselling author of LOOKING FOR ANDREW MCCARTHY and AMANDA'S WEDDING. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 266. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KTM0006993
ISBN
9780007105557
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. If music be the food of love, books are certainly the appetizers .. Series: Shakespeare Sisters. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349415505
ISBN
9780349415505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Gertie is the young mother of five children - uneducated, determined, strong. Her only ambition is to own her own small farm in the Kentucky hills where she lives, to become self-sufficient and free. Because Gertie is also an artist, a sculptor of wood and creator of beautiful handmade dolls. When the family is forced to move.. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784871871
ISBN
9781784871871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Growing up in a small seaside town in the 1950s, Clare O'Brien and David Power pray that their destiny will lead them faraway from the town in which they live. Years later, they meet again in Dublin, where David is studying medicine and Clare has won a scholarship to University College. This is a story of ambition, betrayal and love. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498650
ISBN
9780099498650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. The first novel in the heartwarming, countryside-set Hope Meadows series Series: Hope Meadows. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473653870
ISBN
9781473653870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. With a letter announcing the imminent arrival of Madame Dupont, Pop and Ma Larkin learn that little Oscar and Blenheim - are to be christened. Pop, who needs no excuse to open a few bottles and host the perfick party, rushes out and buys a fun fair to celebrate. But there are one or two gatecrashers even Pop hadn't counted on turning up. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141029665
ISBN
9780141029665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. * Two friends in life, but at war in love..a romantic tale of romance and jealousy set in 1960s Belfast. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 107 x 25. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date
2004
SKU
KSG0000558
ISBN
9780751534979
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. At Everdene, setting for THE BEACH HUT, two people meet, both with secrets to hide .. Written specially for the World Book Day Quick Reads promotion Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409104018
ISBN
9781409104018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.12

Paperback. Born in Carlisle in 1887, brought up in a children's home and by reluctant relatives, Evie, with her wild hair and unassuming ways, seems a quiet, undemanding child. Shona, born almost seventy years later, is headstrong and striking. But there are, as she discovers, unanswered questions about her past. The two girls have only one thing in common. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099570530
ISBN
9780099570530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. A game of consequences, of silly forfeits, childish dares. A game to be played by six best friends in their first year at Oxford University. But then the game changed: the stakes grew higher and the dares more personal, more humiliating, finally evolving into a vicious struggle with unpredictable and tragic results. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581628
ISBN
9780099581628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A startling, first-person debut and a unique, spirit-soaring love story. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444704013
ISBN
9781444704013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. The new Top Ten bestseller from Victoria Hislop, author of the multimillion copy reading group classic, The Island and The Sunrise, one of the ten biggest selling novels of 2015 Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472223210
ISBN
9781472223210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

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