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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907123668
ISBN
9780907123668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.76

Paperback. The text of this edition presents, fully annotated, the 1899 First Edition text of McTeague, a significant example of American literary naturalism and a commentary on turn-of-the-century American cultural values. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393970135
ISBN
9780393970135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A tender story of mother-daughter relationships over three generations unfolds amid secrets and revelations. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593835
ISBN
9781882593835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job working as a maid in a big country house. But when Arabella, her beautiful mistress, asks her to undertake a series of bizarre tasks, Bessy begins to realise that she hasn't quite landed on her feet. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 35. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571223367
ISBN
9780571223367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781628970920
ISBN
9781628970920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743228732
ISBN
9780743228732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. * by one of the finest chroniclers of the lives of northern working-class women Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860686118
ISBN
9780860686118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Hardcover. Archimedes enjoyed from childhood a natural communion with Artemis, Goddess of the Moon and protector of his city-state. This book takes us on a pilgrimage to Eleusis, to Thermopylae, and to Alexandria and the Egypt of the Ptolemies. It demonstrates that the wisdom of the ancients is central to the search for truths about ourselves and our cosmos. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 222 x 32. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771049
ISBN
9781847771049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Julia and Valentina Poole are normal American teenagers - normal, at least, for identical 'mirror' twins who have no interest in college or jobs. But everything changes when they receive notice that an aunt whom they didn't know existed has died and left them her flat in an apartment block overlooking Highgate Cemetery in London. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 33. Weight in Grams: 346. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Thus
SKU
KIN0033141
ISBN
9780099524175
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854115508
ISBN
9781854115508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.02

Paperback. At eleven, Pip Mackenzie's young life has already been touched by tragedy; nine months before, a terrible accident plunged her mother Ophelie into inconsolable grief. But on a chilly July afternoon in San Francisco, Pip meets artist Matt Bowles, who offers to teach the girl to draw - and can't help but notice her beautiful, lonely mother. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 28. Weight in Grams: 216. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Corgi London
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTM0007067
ISBN
9780552149914
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tells the story of a young man trapped in a cave in a fictional Johntown, Tennessee. This man's predicament becomes the center of national attention as television cameras, promoters, and newscasters converge on the small town to exploit the rescue attempts, and the thousands of spectators gathered at the mouth of the cave. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191553
ISBN
9780813191553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.08

Paperback. Greer Hennessy is a struggling movie location scout. Greer has been given one more chance - a shot at finding the perfect undiscovered beach town for a big budget movie. She zeroes in on a sleepy Florida panhandle town. Which will be perfect for the film's explosive climax. There's just one problem: the town mayor, Eben Thinadeaux. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Griffin Publishing United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250065957
ISBN
9781250065957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

Paperback. When Mabelline visits her pen pal Rosa, she quickly takes Rosa and her son Carlos to her heart, but she knows right away there is something different about the boy. When tragedy occurs, Mabelline becomes responsible for Carlos as he struggles to fit into a world based on rules he doesn't understand, and finds himself in serious trouble. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YF; YX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002906
ISBN
9781843102564
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: DC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
1st
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559619
ISBN
9781875559619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.90

Paperback. As a journalist, Paxton Andrews would experience Vietnam first-hand. For seven years she would write an acclaimed newspaper column for Americans, from the front line. For her and for the men who fought there, life would never be the same again. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 31. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Minor creasing on the cover. Despite this it is in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAK0000076
ISBN
9780552135245
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 106 x 23. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Zebra Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781420101881
ISBN
9781420101881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.38

Paperback. Hemingway must take on his new role of leader and, of equal importance, assist his wife Mary to pursue the great lion she is determined to kill before Christmas. This work details the African landscape, the thrill of the hunt, and the heartfelt relationships with his African neighbours. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 21. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099282129
ISBN
9780099282129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 5.70

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780060859565
ISBN
9780060859565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. Joe Rose's calm, organised life is shattered by a ballooning accident. The afternoon could have ended in mere tragedy, but for his meeting with Jed Parry. Unknown to Joe, something passes between them that it will test to the limits Joe's scientific rationalism, threaten the love of his wife and drive him to the brink of murder and madness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099276586
ISBN
9780099276586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Rosa Fiore is a solitary woman who has resigned herself to a loveless life, and expresses her passionate nature through her cooking. Then, one day, she meets an enigmatic chef, known only as l'Inglese, whose research on the heritage of Sicilian cuisine leads him into Rosa's library and her heart. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KSS0002166
ISBN
9780552999090
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Editor(s): Daley, Ian. Series: Route Series of Contemporary Stories. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Route United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927429
ISBN
9781901927429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Hardback. Translator(s): Tanoukhi, Nirvana. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423252
ISBN
9780857423252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.52

Paperback. From the sensational Chinese author who has been called "a new world master," a Kafkaesque novel set in a fictional Western nation Translator(s): Wasmoen, Annelise Finegan. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300153323
ISBN
9780300153323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.82

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