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Paperback. Features short stories that explore the author's abiding interest in the split nature of humanity and the discordance of the world it inhabits. Written between 1918 and 1953, this book shows the literary development of one of Germany's most important writers. Translator(s): Lowe-Porter, H.T. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749386627
ISBN
9780749386627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. What could go wrong when a wife pawns the mink coat that her lover gave her as a parting gift? What happens when a priceless piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain? Can a wronged woman take revenge on her dead husband? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955345
ISBN
9780241955345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 13. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Classics
Number of pages
224
Publication date
1972
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553213690
ISBN
9780553213690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.67

Paperback. Ten marvellously evocative short stories inspired by the events of Dylan Thomas' youth. Featuring a bold new livery in celebration of the Dylan Thomas centenary. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780227276
ISBN
9781780227276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. The school term has ended. It is almost Christmas but Binny, out last-minute shopping couldn't feel less like wishing glad tidings to all men. Ducking out of the rain she finds herself in the sort of shop she would never normally visit. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784162047
ISBN
9781784162047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 354.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Tramp Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993459207
ISBN
9780993459207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 12.73

Paperback. Takes readers into Sri Lanka, Wales, Spain, India, Morocco and the lives and minds of the characters. This book creates a sense of mild disorientation and unreality that makes readers begin to see the world in a different way. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906998080
ISBN
9781906998080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.01

Hardcover. Gathers some of the unforgettable canines which include Kipling's heroically faithful 'Garm', Bret Harte's irrepressible scoundrel of a 'yaller dog' and the aggressively affectionate three-legged pit bull who lives in a block of flats for dogs in Jonathan Lethem's 'Ava's Apartment'. Editor(s): Tesdell, Diana Secker. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 126 x 28. Weight in Grams: 410.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Everyman Paperback Classics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841596068
ISBN
9781841596068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. Take three of the leading names in contemporary horror writing, commission one-third of a book's worth of stories from each, and the result is DARK VISIONS. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780575402904
ISBN
9780575402904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

mass_market. Includes autobiographical stories from one of Japan's masters of modernist story-telling - Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927). Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397726
ISBN
9780141397726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.65

Hardcover. These twelve masterful short stories are by one of Ireland's leading practitioners of the art. This gathering marks a welcome return of a major voice in Irish literature, unpublished since the 1990s. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd Ireland
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843516415
ISBN
9781843516415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. A fascinating, entertaining and wholly engaging collection of new writing inspired by the centenary of the discovery of the single most important theory in modern physics. Editor(s): Goldshmidt, Pippa; Hershman, Tania. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Freight Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910449264
ISBN
9781910449264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.46

Paperback. A collection of short stories that goes hand-in-hand with the mundane, the sour with the sweet, and the beautiful, the grotesque, the seductive and the disturbing are never more than one step away. It is a selection of tales for our times that shows a side to the author you have never seen before. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
3rd Impression
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552771795
ISBN
9780552771795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Kelley Armstrong's first short story collection - a gripping medley of tales involving many of her much-loved characters. Series: Otherworld. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 25. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841497433
ISBN
9781841497433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862414344
ISBN
9780862414344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.05

Paperback. With a biting wit and perceptive insight, Dorothy Parker examines the social mores of her day and exposes the darkness beneath the dazzle. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182582
ISBN
9780141182582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. A collection of stories, which represent the diversity of the time and include satires, explorations of private obsessions and experiments in form and language. Editor(s): Newnham, Richard. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140020403
ISBN
9780140020403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. An action-packed collection of original short stories set in the world of Kevin Hearne's New York Times bestselling Iron Druid Chronicles Series: Iron Druid Chronicles. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Orbit
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780356509570
ISBN
9780356509570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. A luminous, startling and utterly spellbinding debut which introduces a spectacular new voice in contemporary British fiction Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200. 240 pages. A luminous, startling and utterly spellbinding debut which introduces a spectacular new voice in contemporary British fiction. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight: 168.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408830437
ISBN
9781408830437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. The secret life of Sherlock Holmes's nemesis, Moriarty .. Num Pages: 592 pages, no illustrations/plates. BIC Classification: FF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 42. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472135773
ISBN
9781472135773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Includes the stories "The Congress", "Undr", "The Mirror and the Mask", "August 25, 1983", "Blue Tigers", "The Rose of Paracelsus" and "Shakespeare's Memory". Translator(s): Hurley, Andrew. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183824
ISBN
9780141183824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934211741
ISBN
9780934211741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. Features such characters as: Satsuki who has spent thirty years hating one man: did her desire for revenge cause the earthquake? Miyake who left his family in Kobe to make midnight bonfires on a beach hundreds of miles away; and, fourteen-year-old Sala who has nightmares that the Earthquake Man is trying to stuff her inside a little box. Translator(s): Rubin, Jay. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099448563
ISBN
9780099448563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. Meet the prostitute who gets the better of her brothers when they try to marry her off, the wife who is absolved of adultery, the hero who drowns in a bowser of cheap beer, the poetry slammer who doesn't get to perform his final poem, and many more. Editor(s): Morris, Jane. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906998592
ISBN
9781906998592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.96

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