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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. The latest novel from the genuinely bestselling author of seventeen compelling novels, from A Woman of Substance to The Triumph of Katie Byrne. Num Pages: 16 pages, 16. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 114 x 49. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0006982
- ISBN
- 9780006514404
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. Brilliant and original, 'A Thousand Years of Good Prayers' introduces a remarkable first collection of stories about China from an author set to become a major literary talent. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007196630
- ISBN
- 9780007196630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.24
€ 14.99
€ 10.24
Paperback. 254 pages. Set in the Bronx at the beginning of the hip-hop era, this novel captures the exploding street culture of the early 1980s through the eyes of four teenagers who hang out together in a local park. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 137 x 209 x 14. Weight: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Augustus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979281600
- ISBN
- 9780979281600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.59
€ 16.99
€ 15.59
Paperback. A semi-autobiographical novel-in-verse based on the author's own childhood and family history. It explores the lives of those who leave one country in search of a better life elsewhere, but who end up struggling to be accepted even as they lay the foundations for their children and future generations. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781852248314
- ISBN
- 9781852248314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.38
€ 13.99
€ 10.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1HFMS; FA; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Triple Point Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992972400
- ISBN
- 9780992972400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. A collection of twenty stories that are both melancholy and funny, farce and fantasy. It charts the struggles of an Italian peasant to reconcile country habits with urban life, combining comical disasters with a surrealistic view of city life through the eyes of an outsider. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Vintage Digital
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099428541
- ISBN
- 9780099428541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.25
€ 12.99
€ 10.25
Paperback. 'A beautiful mad romp of a novel .. Prepare to be dazzled' (Daily Mail) Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0003432
- ISBN
- 9780340632437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. Series: Dedalus Concept Books. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Dedalus Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873982099
- ISBN
- 9781873982099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Presents an account and indictment of colonialism. Translator(s): Anderson, Alison. Num Pages: Illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803279667
- ISBN
- 9780803279667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.65
€ 18.99
€ 18.65
Paperback. She was looking for domestic perfection and she found it .. perfect chaos Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 129 x 197. Weight in Grams: 188. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAK0011052
- ISBN
- 9780340950838
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Culture-shocked Western doctors, nurses alienated from their villages, undersupplied hospitals, a 10% AIDS rate: how does African medical practice endure? Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Biblioasis Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781927428399
- ISBN
- 9781927428399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.35
€ 18.99
€ 17.35
Paperback. The start of a breathtaking series from self-publishing New York Times bestselling sensation Jessica Sorensen Series: Callie and Kayden. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751552607
- ISBN
- 9780751552607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551521817
- ISBN
- 9781551521817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.29
€ 18.99
€ 17.29
Paperback. Translator(s): Dickens, Eric. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781564787361
- ISBN
- 9781564787361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 6.23
€ 14.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. Katherine Mansfield's clear and perceptive short stories revolutionized the genre. This collection represents the whole range of her writing from short sharp studies to longer, richer tales, encompassing her three major volumes Bliss, The Garden Party and In a German Pension, along with fifteen unfinished stories published after her death. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141441818
- ISBN
- 9780141441818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.91
€ 19.99
€ 13.91
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Robert D. Reed Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885003201
- ISBN
- 9781885003201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.97
€ 26.99
€ 24.97
Paperback. Familiar with his students' hostile attitude towards both his lectures and himself, a senior school teacher reaches a decision that forces an assessment of his choice of life, of his marriage and ultimately of his values and worth in modern society. This is a story of a man lost in a world that no longer recognises either him or his talent. Translator(s): Lyngstad, Sverre. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0005885
- ISBN
- 9781843432104
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Grantha Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890206994
- ISBN
- 9781890206994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.94
€ 16.99
€ 14.94
Paperback. The beloved classic novel about an unforgettable teacher, perfect for fans of Dead Poets Society, Stand and Deliver and Mr Holland's Opus. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781473640559
- ISBN
- 9781473640559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.65
€ 11.99
€ 10.65
Paperback. An astonishing debut from a brilliant and original new voice in Irish fiction. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Picador
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330529860
- ISBN
- 9780330529860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.18
€ 11.99
€ 10.18
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Atria Books United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451617092
- ISBN
- 9781451617092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.00€ 16.62
€ 17.00
€ 16.62
Paperback. Uma, the plain, spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family, is trapped at home, smothered by her overbearing parents and their traditions, unlike her ambitious younger sister Aruna, who brings off a 'good' marriage, and brother Arun, the disappointing son and heir who is studying in America. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on edges and ffep and minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0008702
- ISBN
- 9780099289630
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781414301068
- ISBN
- 9781414301068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.91
€ 17.99
€ 16.91
Paperback. Set in 1795, "Water Music" is the rambunctious account of two men's wild adventures through the gutters of London and the Scottish Highlands to their unlikely meeting in darkest Africa. Boyle's other works include "The Tortilla Curtain". Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781862071551
- ISBN
- 9781862071551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.95
€ 10.95