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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. It is summer, 1929, and in a small German town a storm is brewing. The shabby reporter Tredup leads a precarious existence working for the "Pomeranian Chronicle" - until he takes some photographs that offer the chance to make a fortune. In Kruger's bar, the farmers are plotting their revenge on greedy officials. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 420. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003344
ISBN
9780141196565
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. "A full-course meal, a rich, complex and memorable story that will leave you lingering gratefully at [Abu-Jaber's] table."-Ron Charles, Washington Post Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393342598
ISBN
9780393342598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Ward Wood Publishing United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908742070
ISBN
9781908742070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Arthur Morgan is aboard the Queen Mary bound for the United States, where a scholarship at an Ivy League university awaits him, along with the promise of a glittering future. But the few days spent on the ship will have a defining effect on the young Frenchman, when he encounters the love of his life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 2. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Gallic Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781910477281
ISBN
9781910477281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 135 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551520902
ISBN
9781551520902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.83

Paperback. Sometimes a damaged child becomes a broken man.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0003127
ISBN
9780007419913
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 8.54

Paperback. One of the great Jennifer Johnston's most critically acclaimed and moving novels Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780747262589
ISBN
9780747262589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. When Phillip Creighton faces his diagnosis of cancer alone, he thinks back on his humble beginnings and painful love affairs. Moving from 1930's Wyoming, through 1950's Spain and Kenya, to modern Texas and Tanzania, Crossing Stars tells the story of three generations and one man's chance to become the father he had wanted to be. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761861218
ISBN
9780761861218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.60

Paperback. A story that is set across generations of the Flint family as they battle war and conflict throughout the world as the Great War, the Japanese invasion of China and finally the Second Word War rage on around them and rips the family apart. It is a story of love, hope and survival. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781845027438
ISBN
9781845027438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
William Morrow
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062286833
ISBN
9780062286833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. Boualem Yekker, a bookstore owner lives in a country being overtaken by the Vigilant Brothers, a radically conservative party that seeks to control every element of life according to the laws of their stringent moral theology: no work of beauty created by human hands should rival the wonders of their god. Translator(s): De Jager, Marjolijn. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803215917
ISBN
9780803215917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.59

hardcover. A cast of striking characters play out their personal dramas amid the clashing politics, passionate ideals and stirring languages of the early 1960s. Their crises mirror those of the vivid and disturbing age in which they live. A sequel to "Virgin in the Garden" and "Still Life". Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1036. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chatto & Windus London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000995
ISBN
9780701137182
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fantagraphics United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606996041
ISBN
9781606996041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220186
ISBN
9780863222580
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424. Good, clean copy. Previous owner's name half title page
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Murray Press
Edition
Uncorrected Proof
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0003850
ISBN
9781848544208
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.59

paperback. Includes the novellas "First Love", "The Calamative", "The End" and "The Expelled". Editor(s): Dukes, Gerry. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 92. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0019016
ISBN
9780141180151
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 9.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Melrose Publishing Company United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780758273208
ISBN
9780758273208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.08

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 83.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120726260
ISBN
9788120726260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

Paperback. Describes the turn-of-the-century adventures of Tokyo belle Miss Morning Glory in a first-person narrative. With the addition of critical commentary and comprehensive notes, this annotated edition sheds light on the creative inventiveness of an important modernist writer. Editor(s): Marx, Edward; Franey, Laura E. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 Figure, 11 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135554
ISBN
9781592135554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.80

Paperback. Belfast, 1970s: Craig, St John and Mazine meet while at secondary school. Three very different people, they each come from testing backgrounds, and become friends just as life gets exciting and adulthood beckons. The years pass, and they try to live with themselves and the darker deeds of their hometown as honestly as they can. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571305230
ISBN
9780571305230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919931135
ISBN
9781919931135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Follows the interactions of a socially insecure, pun-loving family man, an officious lady caseworker from an adoption agency, and a chauvinist pig - all suburban neighbors who know far too much about one another's private lives in this goofy and gently hilarious tale of marital quibbles. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226171067
ISBN
9780226171067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 710 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Edition
Anchor Books ed
Number of pages
710
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385240864
ISBN
9780385240864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.05

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