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Paperback. From the love affair between a missionary and a drunkard to the mystery surrounding a death at sea, this collection gives a warm and humourous insight into life and history of life in the colonies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
VINTAGE (RAND)
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099289609
ISBN
9780099289609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Hardback. Translator(s): Booth, Alexander. Series: SB-The German List. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423689
ISBN
9780857423689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.90

Paperback. The mesmerising new novel by Iceland's internationally renowned writer Sjon - 'the trickster that makes the world, and he is achingly brilliant' Junot Diaz, 'an extraordinary and original writer' A.S. Byatt. Translator(s): Cribb, Victoria. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473613157
ISBN
9781473613157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447298403
ISBN
9781447298403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. French Academician and Nazi sympathiser, Paul-Jean Husson, writes a letter to his local SS officer in the autumn of 1942. Tormented by an illicit passion for Ilse, his German daughter-in-law, Husson has taken a decision that will devastate several lives, including his own. Translator(s): Browner, Jesse. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gallic Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908313508
ISBN
9781908313508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. Stunning new edition of Romesh Gunesekera's highly acclaimed short story collection, redesigned as part of Granta's publication of the author's backlist. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847084187
ISBN
9781847084187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, Black and White Images. BIC Classification: FC; FQ; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing United States
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Original ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804842723
ISBN
9780804842723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.93

hardcover. Set at Rudge Hall, home to the obese miser Lester Carmody, and at Healthward Ho, a health farm run by 'Chimp Twist, along with his cohorts 'Soapy' and 'Dolly' Molloy. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
307
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591490
ISBN
9781841591490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Money centres on the figure of Aristide Rougon, known as Saccard, and his unscrupulous money-making schemes. His story intertwines the worlds of politics, finance, and the press, and resonates disturbingly with our own times. This is the first new translation for more than a hundred years, and the first unabridged translation in English. Translator(s): Minogue, Valerie. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199608379
ISBN
9780199608379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. From a farmer's romance and his skin condition to one man's culinary relationship with Bruce Lee, Mondo Desperado and its blackly comic series of stories will make you howl with laughter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
9781447259619
ISBN
9781447259619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.04

Paperback. A collection of stories describing the beauty of the natural world, as experienced by children. Translator(s): Anderson, Alison. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803230002
ISBN
9780803230002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.42

Paperback. Primo Levi was one of the most astonishing voices to emerge from the twentieth century: a man who was able to describe his own Auschwitz experience with an unaffected tenderness. Levi was a master storyteller but he did not write fairytales. This book features stories that are an elegy to those who stood out against the background of Auschwitz. Translator(s): Feldman, Ruth. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FJMS; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
9780141186979
ISBN
9780141186979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.07

Paperback. This collection presents short stories that depict the core of the process of Korea's modernization, from Liberation in 1945 to the Seoul Olympics in 1988. Translator(s): Holstein, John. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Program United States
Edition
first
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947488
ISBN
9781933947488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. This collection is a companion to "Modern Short Stories One". The 15 short stories included are by writers from Africa, America, Australia, India, Ireland, Italy and Great Britain. The writers include Dino Buzzati, Dorothy Parker, Primo Levi, Maeve Binchy, Garrison Keillor and Peter Carey. Editor(s): Hunter, Jim. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 178 x 113 x 16. Weight in Grams: 128. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006264
ISBN
9780571169863
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 177 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Santa Fe Writer's Project United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939650627
ISBN
9781939650627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Strahan, Jonathan. Num Pages: 572 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 44. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
ibooks United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596873070
ISBN
9781596873070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. There are 15 writers featured in this anthology of French short stories, from Merimee to the present day. The selection includes writers as diverse as Balzac, Colette, Duras and Boulanger and aims to introduce students to both the modern French short story and modern French literature in general. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DQ; DSBF; DSK; FC; FYB. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 0. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719042119
ISBN
9780719042119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.18

Paperback. Translator(s): Seaver, Richard. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Calder Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544557
ISBN
9780714544557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.16

Paperback. In school, Yukina is a cold and distant girl Shigure is the most perfect, good-looking guy. But the two of them have a secret, and their extraordinary love affair is about to start Yukina, under the pen name Yupina, is actually a popular cell phone novelist. When she discovers Shigures devious womanising ways, she blackmails him to complete daring missions of love for her to write about. Will these missions give them an opportunity to fall in love with each other? Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: FY. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Kodansha America, Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632361059
ISBN
9781632361059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.14

Paperback. A story wherein different characters are not happy with the way things are going on in their lives. They are waiting for something to change their lives. Will these characters able to realise the happiness they have been waiting for? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498162
ISBN
9780099498162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. With London in the grip of a heat-wave, a man takes refuge from the scorching sun in a nearby tea-shop, only to share his table with a stranger who seems determined to make conversation. Too polite to ignore him, he becomes his reluctant confidant as harmless small talk gives way to dark memories. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843914297
ISBN
9781843914297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.46

Paperback. A brand new omnibus of 55 short stories, presented for the first time in chronological order. Series: Miss Marple. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FFC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 43. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007284184
ISBN
9780007284184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. To celebrate her forthcoming biography of Constance Fenimore Woolson, Anne Boyd Rioux has selected the best of this classic writer's stories. Editor(s): Rioux, Anne Boyd. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393352009
ISBN
9780393352009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. Take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. This title features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141398655
ISBN
9780141398655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.46

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