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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. In a country recovering from a brutal and divisive civil war, a young boy, Jamie, is knocked off his bike and dies in a city street. His father agrees to allow one of Jamie's lungs to be removed and flown over the border for a transplant. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 149.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099497233
ISBN
9780099497233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.75

Paperback. Hrabal s books are distinctive witness to the life of ordinary people only at first glance. In the book, Rambling on await the reader stories set in the popular Hrabal s Kersko. The book was filmed in 1983 by Jiri Menzel. " Translator(s): Short, David. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 191 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Karolinum Press, Charles University
Edition
Classroom ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024632865
ISBN
9788024632865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. The most arresting Indian novel since Arundhati Roy's 'The God of Small Things'. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Flamingo
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001626
ISBN
9780006551874
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851244396
ISBN
9780851244396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.48

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 220 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995618
ISBN
9780295995618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. An extraordinary portrayal of obsessive love interweaving memory, illusion and fable to spellbinding effect. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755302529
ISBN
9780755302529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

paperback. Abou Ben Adhem, a Palestinian, copes by day with village political intrigue, Arab-Israeli violence and his own family turmoil, interspersed with nightly conversations with an angel named Cohen about the roots of mankind's behaviour through the ages. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bridgeworks United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593712
ISBN
9781882593712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. As the citizens of an unnamed Caribbean nation creep through dusty corridors in search of their tyrannical leader, they cannot comprehend that the frail and withered man lying dead on the floor can be the self-styled General of the Universe. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241968635
ISBN
9780241968635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Santa Fe Writer's Project United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939650221
ISBN
9781939650221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. EMPIRE STATE is a vintage Bateman adventure: wild, romantic and darkly, dangerously funny. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472201270
ISBN
9781472201270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564789006
ISBN
9781564789006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679735465
ISBN
9780679735465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. A fabulously fun romantic comedy debut, referencing all those much-loved chick flick classics: Four Weddings; Sleepless in Seattle; When Harry Met Sally, to name just a few! Series: The Notting Hill Series. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751544954
ISBN
9780751544954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840597677
ISBN
9781840597677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. I promise: you will never forget this extraordinary story. Love, connection, loyalty, raw humanity and much more are the ingredients of this most unusual novel. Lori Lansens' blend of tragedy and comedy will touch you deeply' Isabel Allende Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
SKU
KI20003431
ISBN
9781844083664
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The acclaimed first novel from one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2003, a powerful tale of love, war and divided loyalties Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236. Used paperback in good to very good condition. May have some light shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0040933
ISBN
9780340938270
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. A startling light is cast into Ireland's darker corners in the new Booker-longlisted novel by the author of THE MAP OF TENDERNESS Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Sceptre
Condition
New
SKU
9780340822166
ISBN
9780340822166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. The first of a New York short stories series features works by Claus Ankersen, Larissa Shmailo, Adam R. Burnett, Darlene Cah, David R. Lincoln, Lawrence Block, Kofi Fosu Forson, Pedro Ponce, Ronald H. Bass, Jane Ormerod, Peter D. Marra, Puma Perl, Lisa Ferber, Keven Dupzyk, and Janet Hamill. Editor(s): Georges, Kath; Carlaftes, Peter. Series: Have a NYC. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Three Rooms Press United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780983581338
ISBN
9780983581338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. 'As dramatic and colourful as the land itself' Gold Coast Bulletin Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 40. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747257660
ISBN
9780747257660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

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

Paperback. In 1948, when he is fifteen, Trond spends a summer in the country with his father. The events - the accidental death of a child, his best friend's feelings of guilt and eventual disappearance, his father's decision to leave the family for another woman - will change his life forever. Translator(s): Born, Anne. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000468
ISBN
9780099506133
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Includes stories that examine the moments where lives split like a stone, where people are healed or broken by a word or the touch of a hand. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 178. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0000642
ISBN
9780099453116
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Shoestring Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899549344
ISBN
9781899549344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.31

Paperback. On a lazy, quiet afternoon, in the blink of an eye, our world shatters into two parallel universes, as men vanish from women and women from men. After families and loved ones separate from one another, life continues in different ways for men and women, boys and girls. An explosion of violence sweeps one world that still operates technologically. Series: Bison Frontiers of Imagination. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803298415
ISBN
9780803298415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.65

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