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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Offers a bridge between the short story and the novel, combining the qualities of both. This title includes eight stories which are written by different authors with each one portraying a character for a single day (the story is named after that day: Thursday, Tuesday and so on). Series: The Short Story Reinvented. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 158. 224 pages. Offers a bridge between the short story and the novel, combining the qualities of both. This title includes eight stories which are written by different authors with each one portraying a character for a single day (the story is named after that day: Thursday, Tuesday and so on). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Legend Press Ltd
Edition
2nd edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906558055
ISBN
9781906558055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manic D Press, Inc.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933149752
ISBN
9781933149752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue; and white Miss Skeeter, home from College, who wants to know why her beloved maid has disappeared. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 324. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
Media tie-in
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ0051007
ISBN
9780241956533
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.15

Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, Matthew B. Series: French Literature Series. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136. 122 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 210 x 132 x 9. Weight: 172. Translator(s): Smith, Matthew B.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Edition
First English Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564785220
ISBN
9781564785220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.35

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Edition
Mti Rei
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455508976
ISBN
9781455508976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.41

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 clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KSS0009967
ISBN
9781853260483
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875654379
ISBN
9780875654379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. High interest books, designed to appeal to both boys and girls; highly motivating stories which attract the reader's attention and hold it through the story. Series: Hodder African Readers. Num Pages: 112 pages, 8. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340990285
ISBN
9780340990285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.81

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 30. Weight in Grams: 244. Well-read paperback in good condition.Some shelf wear; may have some light soiling.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Edition
Paperback Edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF0031034
ISBN
9781842232743
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The story of a father accused of child abuse, seen through the eyes of his six-year-old son. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719569098
ISBN
9780719569098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572411418
ISBN
9781572411418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.68

Hardcover. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885445339
ISBN
9781885445339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.98

Paperback. Edward Lannion, the young master of Hatting Hall, is about to marry Marian Fox. At Penndean, a nearby house, preparations are under way for the wedding, overseen by the anxious Benet. Family and friends gather together for a celebratory dinner on the eve of the ceremony. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Condition
New
SKU
9780701188474
ISBN
9780701188474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.16

mass_market.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Kensington United States
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780758238221
ISBN
9780758238221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.66

Paperback. In the New York Times bestselling tradition of Susan Mallery and Rachel Gibson, Jane Graves begins an irresistibly charming new series set in Rainbow Valley, Texas--home of the mythical Rainbow Bridge, the symbol of everlasting love. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781455515196
ISBN
9781455515196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. Lark and her brother, Termite, who is unable to walk or talk but is deeply loved by his family. The two are raised by their aunt Nonie in place of Lola, their mother, and Termite's father, Corporal Robert Leavitt, who is caught up in the chaos of the Korean War. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000449
ISBN
9780099288749
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.99
€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594932328
ISBN
9781594932328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.10

Paperback. June the first, a bright summer's evening, a Monday ..And into the busy, bustling homes at 66 Star Street slips, unseen, a mysterious visitor. As the couples, flatmates and repentant singletons of No 66 fall in and out of love, clutch at and drop secrets, laugh, cry and simply try to live. Num Pages: 640 pages, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141028675
ISBN
9780141028675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 357 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McArthur & Company United States
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552787052
ISBN
9781552787052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Sarah Stratford is a wedding planner hiding a rather inconvenient truth - she doesn't believe in love. Or not for herself, anyway. But as the confetti flutters away on the June breeze of yet another successful wedding she somehow finds herself agreeing to organise two more, on the same day and only two months away. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 336. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KI20003425
ISBN
9780099502128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set in the haunted hills of Berkshire County, The Duration is a love story about the bonds we form in childhood and the ways they both encumber and sustain us. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440594632
ISBN
9781440594632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.62

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Chilvers, Alex. Num Pages: 126 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Honest Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957142701
ISBN
9780957142701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. It is July 1962. Edward and Florence, young innocents married that morning, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. At dinner in their rooms they struggle to suppress their private fears of the wedding night to come and, unbeknownst to them both, the events of the evening will haunt them for the rest of their lives. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099512790
ISBN
9780099512790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Presents the 14 writers - Nicholas Ruddock, Leon Rooke, Hugh Graham, Jane Eaton Hamilton, Bruce Meyer, Priscila Uppal, Veronica Gaylie, Christine Miscione, Lisa Foad, Maggie Dwyer, Josip Novakovich, Bart Campbell, Lisa Pike and Linda Rogers - shortlisted for the CVC literary prize. Editor(s): Vanderbilt, Gloria. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550964905
ISBN
9781550964905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.73

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