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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Interweaves a loose narrative line with anecdotes, autobiography, lyricism, myth, dream, fantasy, philosophical insights, and intertextual citations of and conversations with other authors and thinkers. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
The Third Body
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810126541
ISBN
9780810126541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. Wallis Simpson, the twice-divorced American woman for whom Edward Vlll abdicated in 1936, ended her life as the prisoner of her lawyer who would not allow anyone - friend, foe or journalist - to visit her in her Paris flat. The author takes this true story and transforms it into an imaginative and ironic fiction. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099268567
ISBN
9780099268567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783780365
ISBN
9781783780365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Presents three phases of a weekend crisis in the life of a motherless twelve-year-old girl. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182827
ISBN
9780141182827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Hardback. Translator(s): McBride, Nathaniel. Series: SB-The German List. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423283
ISBN
9780857423283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Two forty-something 'ladies who lunch' find their lives turned upside down .. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 249. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - General"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Sceptre
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KHS0057930
ISBN
9780340653876
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140297829
ISBN
9780140297829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. When Vianne Rocher receives a letter from beyond the grave, she allows the wind to blow her back to the village in south-west France where, eight years ago, she opened up a chocolate shop. Nor is it only the incomers from North Africa that have brought change. Father Reynaud, Vianne's erstwhile adversary, is disgraced and under threat. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 35. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776998
ISBN
9780552776998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909360204
ISBN
9781909360204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Knowleden, Martin. Num Pages: 122 pages, 10ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352. The Story of a Hare. 122 pages, 10ill. Illustrator(s): Knowleden, Martin. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 16. Weight: 352.
Publisher
Coch-Y-Bonddu Books Ltd
Number of pages
122
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953364855
ISBN
9780953364855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.00

Paperback. Two feuding families, two love stories - and a lot of delicious Italian food. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Orion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752883915
ISBN
9780752883915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Tells the story of more than one sundered love, of both broken dreams and damaged families. The central figure of this novel, who grows up as an Englishman, chooses to live in Berlin. He is a senior doctor; but his life is a startling mixture of romantic, of erratic, of dissolute behaviour. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099466093
ISBN
9780099466093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Translator(s): Landry, Judith. Series: Dedalus Europe 2013. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909232242
ISBN
9781909232242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910709139
ISBN
9781910709139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The X Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KRF0025762
ISBN
9781902934242
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Laura is content enough with her marriage, two children and part-time job. That is, until a lover from her past comes back into her life. Suddenly passion and excitement are rekindled, and she realises how stagnant her life has become. But how much happiness has she a right to expect? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849161954
ISBN
9781849161954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Heavy rain falls on Lafferton. As the rain water slowly drains away, a shallow grave - and a skeleton - are revealed. It doesn't take long to identify the remains as those of missing teenager, Harriet Lowther, who was last seen sixteen years ago. Series: Simon Serrailler. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 196 x 31. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099499343
ISBN
9780099499343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 346 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Atlas Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
346
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900565646
ISBN
9781900565646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.46

Paperback. Originally published: Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, c1983. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1port. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876855966
ISBN
9780876855966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. A novel of the young, born during or just after "the war to end all wars". They grow to young adulthood as the inheritors of the hatred spawned by the Treaty of Versailles: Derek Ramsey, born only weeks after his father fell in France. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 29. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062229359
ISBN
9780062229359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. Fusang is a Chinese girl shanghaied from her village in China, brought to California and sold into the seedy underworld of prostitution. Soon she falls into an obsessive relationship with a young boy, Chris. But many barriers are laid between the lovers - by Chris' wealthy family, and most menacingly by Fusang's murderous pimp. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571253562
ISBN
9780571253562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. The stunning novel that casts a spell over every reader and inspired a phenomenally successful musical Num Pages: 512 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755331604
ISBN
9780755331604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. 'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird.' Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, the author explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the thirties. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784752637
ISBN
9781784752637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Autumn 1940, World War Two. Bombs are raining down, destroying the cities of Britain. The evacuations begin, and soon children are being taken to the country for safety. Teacher Eve Parkins is in charge of one such group. The children are scared, but the truth is that she too is haunted by a tragedy she cannot put behind her. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KAK0000864
ISBN
9780099588290
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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