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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 27. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812978896
ISBN
9780812978896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. An army doctor investigates a plague in a Polish village. What he finds there is deeply unsettling and harrowing. Meanwhile, a colleague is unravelling a similar tale 300 years old - one that arose only to be twisted into its current form, as the fairy-story, the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Flamingo
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0007345
ISBN
9780006550778
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742198750
ISBN
9781742198750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. Three cities, three seasons, one chance to find the life that fits Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 40. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pan
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330532723
ISBN
9780330532723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Etsuko lives alone in rural England, trying to come to terms with the recent suicide of her daughter. A visit from her other daughter Niki sends Etsuko retreating into the depths of her memory. She finds herself reliving one particular summer in Nagasaki, when she and her friends struggled to rebuild their lives after the horrors of World War Two. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main - Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571258253
ISBN
9780571258253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Marion Boyars United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition, Ex-Library
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714528557
ISBN
9780714528557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Hardback. Translator(s): Textor, Cindi. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153102
ISBN
9780231153102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 72.77

Paperback. The first book in the acclaimed William Dougal crime series, from Richard & Judy bestselling author and CWA Dagger winner, Andrew Taylor. Series: The William Dougal Crime Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340932919
ISBN
9780340932919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bella Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594934063
ISBN
9781594934063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 107 x 18. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226042435
ISBN
9780226042435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. "Martin's death was singular and pre-9/11, before death became everybody's business." Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926845920
ISBN
9781926845920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Tinder Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0004613
ISBN
9780755396191
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. On the eve of her ninth birthday, Rose Edelstein bites into her mother's homemade lemon-chocolate cake and discovers she has a magical gift: she can taste her mother's emotions in the slice. All at once her cheerful, can-do mother tastes of despair and desperation. Suddenly, and for the rest of her life, food becomes perilous. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099538264
ISBN
9780099538264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 37. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Prometheus Books United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633881341
ISBN
9781633881341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JMG; 5HC; FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0302559
ISBN
9780008249519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 279 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 209. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Edition
New
Number of pages
279
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220170
ISBN
9780863222467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

paperback. Celebrating the power of the imagination as it playfully juggles with our perception of history and reality, this book features the story about love and sex; lies and truths; and twelve dancing princesses who lived happily ever after, but not with their husbands. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099598176
ISBN
9780099598176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Translator(s): Broner, Martina. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 152. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Archipelago
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914671725
ISBN
9780914671725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. A wonderful, heart-rending love story from the author of DANCE WITH WINGS Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755359981
ISBN
9780755359981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

paperback. In these stories, the author renders the bizarre normal and the absurd hilarious, from the eerily "real", almost holographic evocations of historical figures, to overtelevised game-show hosts and late-night comedians. In the title story, punk nihilism meets Young Republicanism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
9780349111025
ISBN
9780349111025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 10.94

hardcover. Nagai Kafu was one of the most important Japanese writers of fiction during the first half of the 20th century. These two works, which appear in English for the first time, are superb examples of the author's evocative descriptions of the moods and fancies of Tokyo. Translator(s): Dunlop, Lane. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722599
ISBN
9780804722599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.27

Paperback. A novel that tells the story of an American company, which starts as a small family soap and candle-making firm in the early 1800s, and of a contemporary woman, living in the company town, who diagnosed and then finally dies of cancer, a cancer that is almost certainly caused by exposure to chemical wastes from the company's factories. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002082
ISBN
9780099284468
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. A romance that tells the story of a refugee named Gregor who has to find his way through a world of half-real and half-fantastic territories in a quest for his past and future. The book has won the National Eisteddfod Prose Medal as well as the BBC Wales Writer of the Year Award. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952155829
ISBN
9780952155829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Hardback. Nineteen classic fairy tales, retold for younger readers in the early twentieth-century, including "Rapunzel," "Little Red Riding-Hood," "Rumpelstiltskin," and "The Sleeping Beauty." Illustrator(s): Watson, A. H. Series: Oddly Modern Fairy Tales. Num Pages: 248 pages, 38 line illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Updated edition with a New Introduction
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159218
ISBN
9780691159218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.90

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