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Paperback. Words And Women: Three is the third showcase collection of short prose by women writers in the East of England. The memoir, fiction, and creative non-fiction inside reflect the brilliance, boldness and depth of women's contemporary writing in the region. Editor(s): Bryan, Lynne. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Unthank Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910061343
ISBN
9781910061343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.88

paperback. Editor(s): Cropper, Anthony; Daley, Ian. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 202 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Route United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927245
ISBN
9781901927245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.96

Paperback. This is an anthology of short stories of World War I from 25 classic writers. Gertrude Stein, Virginia Woolf and Katherine Mansfield are among the women writers whose works account for half the volume. The stories are by turn poignant, violent, harsh, tender and desolating. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FJMF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719045981
ISBN
9780719045981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.00

Paperback. Ranges from the northern plains of Montana to the streets of Paris and the suburbs of Chicago. The tragedies that stalk the characters are unfolded with an indelible wit and clarity. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9780747585275
ISBN
9780747585275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 12.56

paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages. BIC Classification: FYB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
At Bay Press Canada
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780991761036
ISBN
9780991761036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.60

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

€ 23.99
€ 19.48

hardcover. The first scholarly edition of Conrad's last published volume of short stories. Editor(s): Fachard, Alexandre. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad. Num Pages: 508 pages, 9 b/w illus. 1 map 3 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FC; FYB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 222 x 32. Weight in Grams: 752. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad. 508 pages, 9 b/w illus. 1 map 3 tables. Editor(s): Fachard, Alexandre. The first scholarly edition of Conrad's last published volume of short stories. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FC; FYB. Dimension: 144 x 222 x 32. Weight: 752.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
508
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107017580
ISBN
9781107017580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.28

Paperback. "Witches: Wicked, Wild & Wonderful". Editor(s): Guran, Paula. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FK; FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 26. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Prime Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607012948
ISBN
9781607012948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. A vision of contemporary Dubai from the perspective of a variety of expats from different parts of the world, telling tales of hardship and the high-life, paranoia and alienation, cruelty and love. The locations switch from parties at mansions to high-rise apartment blocks, taxi interiors to gyms, featuring an array of characters that span the citys wide social spectrum. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Parthian Books GB
Edition
Second edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409817
ISBN
9781910409817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Isak Dinesen was the pen-name of Karen Blixen, who was born in Rungsted, Denmark in 1885. After studying art, she married her cousin, Baron Bror Blixen-Finecke. Together they went to Kenya to manage a coffee plantation. After their divorce, she continued to run the plantation until a collapse in the coffee market forced her back to Denmark. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185880
ISBN
9780141185880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Hardcover. A collection of short stories. Translator(s): Lunn, Patricia. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Swan Isle Press United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974888163
ISBN
9780974888163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.14

Paperback. Features hunters, wives, old men of wisdom, waiters, fighters, women loved, women lost: living on the raw edge, making love, and facing the inevitable reality of death. As an introduction to the author's work, or as an overview of the themes he developed in his novels, this work presents a collection of stories. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 124 x 12. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099909705
ISBN
9780099909705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Collects stories that capture the emotional undercurrents hidden beneath ordinary events. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140186550
ISBN
9780140186550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Love, Glen A. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540723
ISBN
9780199540723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

Paperback. Japanese "private writer" bridges gap between traditional and pop cultures with stories of the ordinary. Illustrator(s): Mitani, Tomoko. Translator(s): Meldrum, Yukari F. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645449
ISBN
9780888645449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. * 'Margaret Atwood deserves an adjective - Atwoodian - in recognition of her vituoso wit ad unmistakable style' CHICAGO TRIBUNE * Reissue, in a wonderful new look, of one of her best collections of short stories Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086610
ISBN
9781844086610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848405004
ISBN
9781848405004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. Through the words of his own 'diary', this title shows how Poe succumbs to existential loneliness during a sociological experiment in an isolated lighthouse, stranded for a year with no companion but his faithful dog. It also includes stories about Dickinson; Samuel Clemens (Twain); Henry James; and Papa Hemingway. Series: Art of the Story. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061434822
ISBN
9780061434822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.80

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oldcastle Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842431719
ISBN
9781842431719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.42

Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550963038
ISBN
9781550963038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
IndieBooks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908041326
ISBN
9781908041326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.06

Paperback. An exhilarating collection of stories from the legendary Jackie Kay Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330511803
ISBN
9780330511803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
DC Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927599266
ISBN
9781927599266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. This text contains eight stylistically distinct stories, connected by threads of African American and gay experience, as well as Caribbean American culture and history. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 5SG; DQ; FA; FYB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872863750
ISBN
9780872863750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.48

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