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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Whether it is taking a troublesome cow to be mated with a prime bull; dealing with a rat-infested hayrick; learning the ways and means of maggot farming; or describing the fine art of poaching pheasants using nothing but raisins and sleeping pills, the author brings his stories of everyday country folk and their strange passions to life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241955734
ISBN
9780241955734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. A fantastical gonzo Aztlan mythology, where modern Aztecs and immigrant ghosts uncover blood sacrifice in Los Angeles. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872864405
ISBN
9780872864405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. Two teenagers from opposite sides of the tracks fuel the latest from the southern master known for his "achingly poignant and ripsnortingly funny" novels. (Raleigh News & Observer) Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316117616
ISBN
9780316117616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.58

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
New
SKU
9780060617516
ISBN
9780060617516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 15.16

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bella Books
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594930256
ISBN
9781594930256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. This lushly romantic and historically fascinating story is filled with lavish details of Regency customs and social events including Elizabeth's presentation to the Prince Regent, Georgiana's debut at the exclusive Almack's Assembly, and the Darcys' travels through the dramatic Peak District of Derbyshire. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402236990
ISBN
9781402236990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
Rep Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875650630
ISBN
9780875650630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.64

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062233271
ISBN
9780062233271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.09

Paperback. Describes life in an Irish country house during the Second World War. In the absence of their employers the Tennants, the servants enact their own battles and conflict amid rumours about the war in Europe; invading one another's provinces of authority to create an anarchic environment of self-seeking behaviour, pilfering, gossip, and love. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285090
ISBN
9780099285090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759687
ISBN
9781894759687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Wharton's antiwar masterpiece, now once again available, probes the devastation of World War I on the home front. Interweaving her own experiences of the Great War with themes of parental and filial love, art and self-sacrifice, national loyalties and class privilege, Wharton tells an intimate and captivating story of war behind the lines. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875802039
ISBN
9780875802039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.86

Paperback. In Ponyboy's world there are two types of people. There are the Socs, the rich society kids who get away with anything. Then there are the greasers, like Ponyboy, who aren't so lucky. Ponyboy has a few things he can count on: his older brothers, his friends, and trouble with the Socs, whose idea of a good time is beating up greasers like Ponyboy. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141189116
ISBN
9780141189116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Old Street Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905847730
ISBN
9781905847730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. Married to the sugar-lipped Catherine and sharing his daughter Immy's passion for the enchanted kingdom of winterwood, Redmond Hatch was happy. But then infidelity, betrayal and the 'scary things' from which he would protect his daughter steal into the magic kingdom, and bad things begin to happen. Now Redmond prowls the barren outlands alone. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0001975
ISBN
9780747585985
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Four Winds Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940423043
ISBN
9781940423043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. The Sunday Times No. 1 paperback bestseller. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 316. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTM0000610
ISBN
9780007240463
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The soldiers are coming home - after six months in Afghanistan. Surely being reunited with their wives and girlfriends and families will be heaven, after the hell they have been through. When Dan Riley returns to his adored wife, Alexa, and their children, his Army life still comes first. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776424
ISBN
9780552776424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 129 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628970166
ISBN
9781628970166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.93

Paperback. Cassandra never set out to be a psychic, least of all a famous one, with her very own magazine column, plus a glamorous TV slot thrown in for good measure. But, whether she likes it or not, ever since she was a little girl, Cassandra's been able to see things, so vividly and clearly, it can be, well, a bit frightening. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 123 x 30. Weight in Grams: 332. Clean copy with shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEA0000114
ISBN
9781848270077
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Meet Holly Golightly - a free spirited, lop-sided romantic girl about town. With her tousled blond hair and upturned nose, dark glasses and chic black dresses, Holly is a style sensation wherever she goes. Her apartment rocks to Martini-soaked parties and she plays hostess to millionaires and gangsters alike. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 114 x 11. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780241951453
ISBN
9780241951453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.38

Hardback. A House Divided is Jeff Caldwell's story, an account of how a dirt-poor white boy from central Louisiana survived his own turbulent family, the cultural, educational and material deprivations of the Great Depression and the horrors of World War II to stand for justice. Winner of the William Faulkner Prize (2000) for fiction. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of New Orleans Publishing United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972814300
ISBN
9780972814300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. A compelling novel exploring a woman's relationship with her mother, and in turn, her own children. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857381996
ISBN
9780857381996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Akashic Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617754425
ISBN
9781617754425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Shanghai Press United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602202542
ISBN
9781602202542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.37

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