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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 249 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583229187
ISBN
9781583229187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. A witty story of modern family life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0216079
ISBN
9780747565673
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ms Hobbs, a teacher at the local primary school, is idolised by her class - in particular ten-year-old Oscar Samuels. Mr Samuels is a frazzled single father working all the hours to provide for his beloved son, Oscar. Ms Hobbs knows Mr Samuels is a heartless workaholic. Mr Samuels is certain Ms Hobbs is an interfering busybody. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 400. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRA0011496
ISBN
9780099504269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 30. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New American Library United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451229939
ISBN
9780451229939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. The events recorded in this novel occur during the 1930s in a small Mississippi town, but the range of characters, emotions and social forces, and the inexorable march to doom of a ten-year-old black boy and the society that dooms him, catapult the story beyond a specific time and location. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
SKU
9780749397715
ISBN
9780749397715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.32

Paperback. Tells the story of the legendary road trip that Jack Kerouac took before the publication of "On the Road", told through the persona of Jack Duluoz and accompanied by his thinly-disguised Beat cohorts Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso and William Burroughs. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198262
ISBN
9780141198262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. This title involves left-wing academics, right-wing capitalists, true-blue country gentry, workers, peasants, police and lawyers. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780099435532
ISBN
9780099435532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.76

Paperback. What to do if Matthew, your secret lover of the past four years, finally decides to leave his wife Sophie and their two daughters and move into your flat, just when you're thinking that you might not want him anymore.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0007398
ISBN
9780141025292
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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

Hardcover. Using the turbulent lower Rio Grande valley of the 1870s as the backdrop, this historical novel deals with romance, violence, and the struggle for civilization on the frontier. It tells the story of three legendary figures: Texas Rangers John Rip Ford and Lee H McNelly and the bandit mayor of Matamoros, Juan Cortina. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896725188
ISBN
9780896725188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.11

Hardcover. Republished with a foreword by John Tisdale, director of TCU's School of Journalism, the late Jay Milner's novel is a riveting portrayal of a scenario that unhappily mirrored real-life incidents throughout the South in the mid-twentieth century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875656526
ISBN
9780875656526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. A novel, that recounts the rollicking tale of a young deaf boy and how he learned to survive and thrive at the turn of the twentieth century. Series: Gallaudet Classics in Deaf Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686368
ISBN
9781563686368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. House Work is the lyrical history of a family of five in working-class Pittsburgh. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593477
ISBN
9781882593477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 209 x 6. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
S Q Publications,US United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865620537
ISBN
9780865620537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. An American is burdened by a recurrent dream about his native Ireland, a country that had long ceased to interest or troubles him. Convinced that the Irish are asking him for help, he equips his errant grand-nephew, Tom Blessman, with a generous bank account, and dispatches him to the old country to offer assistance. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001507
ISBN
9780099492955
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Broken Ground is remarkable for its prophetic vision of the hollow securities promised by incarceration and of the effects of "privatization" as an armature of American imperialism-in both the domestic and international realms. Num Pages: 456 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990484
ISBN
9780295990484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.66

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Directions
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811224499
ISBN
9780811224499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Soho Press Inc United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616950880
ISBN
9781616950880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.54

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594932397
ISBN
9781594932397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 300. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
Number of pages
256
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220187
ISBN
9781902011042
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. "This collection of short stories about the fictional quiltmaker Aunt Jane Parish was originally published in 1907 by Caroline Obenchain (who published under the name of Eliza Calvert Hall). Known for her gentle folk wisdom, Aunt Jane vividly describes a picturesque way of life in the rural South of the nineteenth century." Num Pages: 283 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813108384
ISBN
9780813108384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. In a tale of hidden secrets as old as the island itself, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Nora Roberts weaves a tale of magic and intrigue .. Series: Three Sisters Island. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9780749952822
ISBN
9780749952822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Ollie Ewing is barely surviving. Back home in Sligo after 'a few experiences' in London, he collects trolleys in a supermarket car park and lives in a run-down house with a group of art students. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571281862
ISBN
9780571281862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.12

paperback. Contains stories that show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt politicians, failing priests, amateur theologians, struggling musicians, moony adolescents, victims of domestic brutishness, sentimental aunts and poets, patriots earnest or cynical, and people striving to get by. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 132. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KKD0007877
ISBN
9781853260483
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

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