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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Eschia Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926696201
- ISBN
- 9781926696201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. The residents of Pepys Road, London - a banker and his shopaholic wife, an elderly woman dying of a brain tumour, the Pakistani family who run the local shop, the young football star from Senegal and his minder - all receive anonymous postcards with a simple message: We Want What You Have. Who is behind it? What do they want? Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 38. Weight in Grams: 438. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0003391
- ISBN
- 9780571234622
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. In this heartbreakingly beautiful book of disillusioned intimacy and persistent yearning, beloved and celebrated author Andre Dubus III explores the bottomless needs and stubborn weaknesses of people seeking gratification in food and sex, work and love. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393348910
- ISBN
- 9780393348910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.48
€ 16.99
€ 15.48
Hardcover. Migrants, immigrants, travellers, and holidaymakers feature in Dylan Thomas Prize-winner Rachel Trezise's second collection of short fiction: in eleven dazzling stories of lives lived on either side of boundaries, and on the fringes of society. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908946942
- ISBN
- 9781908946942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.40
€ 13.99
€ 13.40
Paperback. Shortly before she died, Jane Austen started working on a new novel, but did not live to finish it. There have been a few attempts to complete this work, but none have captured the true magic of an Austen novel until now. Julia Barrett has emerged with this literary treasure, holding true to the characters and theme designed by Ms. Austen. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- M. Evans & Company
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002852
- ISBN
- 9780871319715
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When Hazel's beat-up old Duster stalls at the Star Trailer Park, she knows it's a sign. This just might be the new life she's looking for. So, she settles in. She buys a trailer, covers the yard with wildflowers, and gets a job at the thrift shop. And then, she falls head over heels in love with the hard-drinking, guitar-playing King. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552451731
- ISBN
- 9781552451731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.01
€ 18.99
€ 17.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Simmema, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551118369
- ISBN
- 9781551118369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.51
€ 29.99
€ 21.51
Paperback. Jenny Jefferies despairs of her mother's knack for attracting the wrong kind of men, always with disastrous consequences. But both their lives might be about to change beyond their wildest dreams.. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 111 x 29. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747261230
- ISBN
- 9780747261230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Series: Seren Classics. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854113085
- ISBN
- 9781854113085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.05
€ 17.05
Paperback. In the early 1950s, an eleven-year-old boy boards a huge liner bound for England - a 'castle that was to cross the sea'. As the ship makes its way across the Indian Ocean, through the Suez Canal, into the Mediterranean, the boys become involved in the worlds and stories of the adults around them, tumbling from one adventure and to another. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099554424
- ISBN
- 9780099554424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Hardcover. "Love, passion, and obsession are at the heart of [this novel], about a man's all-consuming desire for a bewitching and beguiling woman"-- Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062358325
- ISBN
- 9780062358325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.69
€ 27.99
€ 23.69
Paperback. Dougal Haston's Calculated Risk is a fictional portrayal of the world of mountaineering in its 1970s mountaineering heyday: a tale of love, major ascents and tragedy. The realities and tensions of big-time climbing, firmly focussed on the Alps and the Himalaya, are revealed with greater clarity through the medium of fiction. Num Pages: 192 pages, one large topographical map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DFHA; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364. Adventure and Romance in Scotland and the Alps. 192 pages, one large topographical map. Presents a fictional portrayal of the world of mountaineers doing the demanding routes at a time when climbing was still emerging from its primitive inter-war and post war austerities, and climbs were still a stark struggle with the elements. This work reveals the realities and tensions of big-time climbing, focusing on the Alps and the Himalaya. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DFHA; FA. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cordee
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898573661
- ISBN
- 9781898573661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.34
€ 11.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 171 x 34. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622869473
- ISBN
- 9781622869473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.79
€ 9.79
Paperback. A novel drawn from a little known chapter of World War II history - the brutal Soviet deportations of 1.5 million Polish civilians to forced labor camps in Siberia shortly after the Soviets occupied eastern Poland at the beginning of the war. It explores the impacts of this shattering experience on a family from four points of view. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Aquila Polonica Publishing United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607720089
- ISBN
- 9781607720089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.99
€ 16.99
€ 15.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Brandon
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0220302
- ISBN
- 9780863222801
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 213 x 22. Weight in Grams: 316. 320 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 168 x 213 x 22. Weight: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Akashic Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617751318
- ISBN
- 9781617751318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.53
€ 21.99
€ 20.53
Paperback. *Twelfth novel by the critically acclaimed and internationally bestselling Anita Shreve Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 3. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KLN0016931
- ISBN
- 9780349117997
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Forge Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765326263
- ISBN
- 9780765326263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.46
€ 32.99
€ 25.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Africa Research & Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865433199
- ISBN
- 9780865433199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.46
€ 19.99
€ 18.46
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sterling Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120749788
- ISBN
- 9788120749788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Takes us to a dilapidated country estate where an ambitious artist of questionable talent, a family of landed aristocrats wondering where the money has gone, and a secretly cross-dressing squire all commingle among the ruins. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 85 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780226132969
- ISBN
- 9780226132969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.30
€ 23.99
€ 19.30
Paperback. The warm, engrossing new novel from the No. 1 bestseller, Cathy Kelly Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007373635
- ISBN
- 9780007373635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.38
€ 15.99
€ 11.38
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Twisted Spoon Press Czech Republic
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788086264301
- ISBN
- 9788086264301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.37
€ 12.37
Paperback. This work chronicles the antics of J.S.G. Boggs, a young artist whose consuming passion is money, or more precisely value. What Boggs likes to do is to draw money - paper notes in the denominations of currencies from all over the world - and then to go out and try to spend those drawings. Num Pages: 170 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: DNF; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226893969
- ISBN
- 9780226893969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.20
€ 25.99
€ 21.20