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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. On a street in a town in the North of England, ordinary people are going through the motions of their everyday existence. A young man is in love with a neighbour who does not even know his name. An old couple make their way up to the nearby bus stop. But then a terrible event shatters the quiet of the early summer evening. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204. Clean copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0216124
- ISBN
- 9780747561576
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Series: New York Classics. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815624547
- ISBN
- 9780815624547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.77
€ 18.99
€ 17.77
Paperback. Ben is, at last, leaving home. At twenty-two, he's the youngest of the family. His mother, is distraught. His father, is rather hoping to get his wife back. His brother, is struggling in a relationship. And his sister, is wrestling with debt and the end of a turbulent love affair. This book talks about the Boyd family and the empty nest. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274. Clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Black Swan, London
- Edition
- 1st Black Swan Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0000646
- ISBN
- 9780552773119
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The New York Times bestselling author is out with his first novel, which gives an extraordinary peek at how dedicated surgeons deal with their mistakes on the job in a story as fast-paced as an episode of ER or Grey's Anatomy Num Pages: 304 pages, USA. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780446583848
- ISBN
- 9780446583848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.55
€ 16.99
€ 14.55
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pan MacMillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330458535
- ISBN
- 9780330458535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.57
€ 19.99
€ 18.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927063781
- ISBN
- 9781927063781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.75
€ 20.99
€ 15.75
Paperback. As the newly-built foundries of South Wales enter their first decline, a travelling harpist from the rural north arrives in town to find his friends caught in a fiercly-fought industrial dispute, a dispute which quickly spirals out of control. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 27. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Parthian Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781908069733
- ISBN
- 9781908069733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.35
€ 12.99
€ 9.35
Paperback. Since the publication of "Self-Help", her first collection of stories, Lorrie Moore has been hailed as one of the greatest and most influential voices in American fiction. This title gathers together her complete stories and also includes: "Paper Losses", "The Juniper Tree", and "Debarking". Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571239368
- ISBN
- 9780571239368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.87
€ 14.99
€ 11.87
Paperback. Series: Dedalus Original Fiction in Paperback. Num Pages: 553 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 34. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Dedalus Limited
- Edition
- Dedalus edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910213131
- ISBN
- 9781910213131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. A vivid recreation of the interwar period, this fictionalised memoir is a touching and very true depiction of boyhood and how our early experiences affect us. Translator(s): Evans, Julian. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Gallic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781910477342
- ISBN
- 9781910477342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 9.35
€ 15.99
€ 9.35
Paperback. A magical story of an unusual child, with universal appeal; 'Impossible to put down', Sarah Broadhurst, Bookseller Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755302543
- ISBN
- 9780755302543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564780188
- ISBN
- 9781564780188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.71
€ 15.71
Paperback. Helen Moran's adoptive brother is dead. Helen's adoptive family is estranged. She alone is qualified to launch a serious investigation into her adoptive brother's suicide and the toxic fumes radiating out of the house. Sorry to Disrupt the Peace is a dark comedy about suicide. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- And Other Stories
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8038753
- ISBN
- 9781911508007
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. In a searing novel of love and loyalty, guilt and honour, the acclaimed author of the international bestseller The Horse Whisperer creates another magnificent epic .. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- Digital original
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751539387
- ISBN
- 9780751539387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Paperback. This first-person narrative of a baby boomer's mid-life crisis is set in Baton Rouge. Sorrow alternates with good-ol'-boy humor as the hero struggles over three consecutive days surrounding his 47th birthday to come to terms with grief, aging and the disappointments of a childless marriage. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 217.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781882593460
- ISBN
- 9781882593460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.32
€ 15.99
€ 14.32
Hardback. A collection of dark, funny short stories: Miranda July channelling Beyonce.. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 282 x 23. Weight in Grams: 338. Fine clean copy in good dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0003736
- ISBN
- 9781471153792
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. A collection of modernist short stories which create a picture of the day-to-day experience of Dublin life. The author stories are rooted in the rich detail of Dublin life, portraying ordinary, often defeated lives with unflinching realism. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- KOG0001580
- ISBN
- 9780141182452
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 10.99€ 9.35
€ 10.99
€ 9.35
Paperback. Danielle Steel's wonderful novel spans three generations of one family and the loves, losses and lessons they encounter. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 110 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751542424
- ISBN
- 9780751542424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Hardback. With a nod to Kurt Vonnegut's audacious sense of humor, the author demonstrates the humanity of his odd-ball characters. His portrayal of a city neighborhood in transition also gives the story a distinctive sense of place. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781882593859
- ISBN
- 9781882593859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.70
€ 25.99
€ 22.70
paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 738. 8vo. Good clean copy of the large format paperback edition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hodder Headline Ireland Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Number of pages
- 560
- SKU
- KEX0259564
- ISBN
- 9780340998281
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.99€ 4.99
€ 12.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385469012
- ISBN
- 9780385469012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.94
€ 17.99
€ 14.94
Paperback. Celebration for Christmas is Gaby Summerhill's wedding. They haven't celebrated Christmas since their father's death, but when Gaby announces that she's getting married and that the groom will remain a secret until the wedding day. But the wedding isn't the only surprise - there is one more unexpected gift, and it could change all their lives. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KIN0032502
- ISBN
- 9780099564591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Somewhere on a rocky patch of the sun-drenched Italian coastline a young innkeeper, chest-deep in daydreams, looks out over the incandescent waters of the Ligurian Sea and views an apparition: a beautiful woman, a vision in white, approaching him on a boat. She is an American starlet, he soon learns, and she is dying. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780670922659
- ISBN
- 9780670922659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.45
€ 12.99
€ 10.45
Paperback / so. BIC Classification: FA; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626360013
- ISBN
- 9781626360013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.42
€ 16.99
€ 15.42