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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JAMES WOOD Scobie, a police officer serving in a wartime West African state, is distrusted, being scrupulously honest and immune to bribery. But then he falls in love, and in doing so he is forced to betray everything he believes in, with drastic and tragic consequences. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021669
ISBN
9780099478423
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Baen Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781476736136
ISBN
9781476736136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.05

Paperback. From the author of The Stars Look Down and The Citadel, and the creator of Dr Finlay's Casebook Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
9781447252764
ISBN
9781447252764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. An uncensored take on an omnivorous, shame-ridden teenage sexual brain. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452592
ISBN
9781552452592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. Ditch-crawling has no rules, just aesthetic principles, the most important thing is to travel lightly, leave no legacies, and try to make no sound at all. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857547689
ISBN
9781857547689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.75

Paperback. * The International Sensation * In the tradition of THE SECRET HISTORY and THE ALIENIST - a captivating and suspenseful novel that delves into the true history of Count Dracula .. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 37. Weight in Grams: 508. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0001075
ISBN
9780751537284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Opens as Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. The story then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains a fine copy. Signed by the author.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027444
ISBN
9780571226535
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 40.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143126492
ISBN
9780143126492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.30

paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107. Weight in Grams: 270. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001589
ISBN
9780263931693
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Translator(s): Grunebaum, Jason. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609806514
ISBN
9781609806514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.70

Paperback. Set among the manicured lawns and euphemisms of Whispering Glades Memorial Park in Hollywood, this novel satirizes the American way of death and offers Waugh's memento mori. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141184241
ISBN
9780141184241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. A reissue of a novel which has been unavailable since 1987, about a young, glamorous, successful couple whose relationship is threatened by an afternoon's faithlessness. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 24. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751542493
ISBN
9780751542493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

hardcover. A postmodern novel which combines a love and a detective story with a sardonic dissection of the publishing industry in an allegory of reading. Two readers attempt to finish the same book, but are comically and repeatedly frustrated. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857151381
ISBN
9781857151381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Funny, sharp, witty, clever' - The Times Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780860681298
ISBN
9780860681298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Translator(s): Garrett, Sam. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 141 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Grove Press, Black Cat
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802170729
ISBN
9780802170729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.67

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 283 x 221 x 11. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120756861
ISBN
9788120756861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The truth will tear them apart.. An engrossing novel about difficult choices and second chances that will enthral fans of DOROTHY KOOMSON and ERICA JAMES. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Publication date
2011
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
SKU
KTG0006109
ISBN
9781847561862
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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
KKD0005757
ISBN
9781843432104
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Translator(s): Fulton, Bruce; Fulton, Ju-Chan. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; DQ; DSB; FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231181006
ISBN
9780231181006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.22
€ 79.41

paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Calder and Boyars United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714510828
ISBN
9780714510828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.38

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843915430
ISBN
9781843915430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Tiger--stripper, felon, bestselling author--on dancing as Helen Keller, her grandfather's suicide, 18th century killers, and the best red velvet cake. Num Pages: 186 pages, B&W photos, B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Coffee House Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566893954
ISBN
9781566893954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. Margaret Mayfield is nearly an old maid at twenty-seven when she marries Captain Andrew Jackson Jefferson Early. He's the most famous man their Missouri town has ever produced: a naval officer and an astronomer - a genius who, according to the local paper, has changed the universe. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 472. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Number of pages
432
SKU
KAC0001634
ISBN
9780571258741
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. By turns chilling and poignant, An Inventory of Heaven is a lyrical and intimate meditation on the things we hold onto in life and how, in the end, we can try to let them go. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780338750
ISBN
9781780338750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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