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Paperback. Salim the coachman tells enchanting tales, but suddenly he is struck dumb. Just as Scheherazade told tales to save her life, Salim's friends must spin yarns to save his speech. Set in Damascus in 1959, the novel alternates the real lives of our storytellers with stories from the distant past. Translator(s): Boehm, Philip. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Arabia Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906697358
- ISBN
- 9781906697358
€ 15.71
€ 15.71
Paperback. Referred to by their author as his 'passionate twins' and intended to provide an illustration of the original, primitive virtues of Christianity, the two novellas - "Atala" and "Rene" - were hugely successful in their time, thanks to their vivid depictions of exotic locations and their attunement to the emotional sensitivities of the age. Translator(s): Heppenstall, Rayner. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150. Referred to by their author as his 'passionate twins' and intended to provide an illustration of the original, primitive virtues of Christianity, the two novellas - "Atala" and "Rene" - were hugely successful in their time, thanks to their vivid depictions of exotic locations and their attunement to the emotional sensitivities of the age. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FC. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight: 154. Translator(s): Heppenstall, Rayner.
- Publisher
- Alma Books
- Number of pages
- 119
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847492609
- ISBN
- 9781847492609
€ 12.81
€ 12.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Green, Dr Jen; LeFanu, Sarah. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120. Weight in Grams: 154. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Publisher
- The Women's Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCG0003604
- ISBN
- 9780704339736
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Published posthumously, The Red Notebook is an autobiographical account of the youth of the author of the seminal Romantic novel Adolphe, relating Constant's European travels and readings, as well as his first steps in society and romance. Translator(s): Parmee, Douglas. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Alma Books
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847492760
- ISBN
- 9781847492760
€ 11.85
€ 11.85
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kuhn, Tom. Translator(s): Osborne, Charles. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FV; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472582737
- ISBN
- 9781472582737
€ 65.96
€ 65.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- NeWest Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926455662
- ISBN
- 9781926455662
€ 19.99€ 15.63
€ 19.99
€ 15.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486813318
- ISBN
- 9780486813318
€ 6.95
€ 6.95
Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FKC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 240 x 33. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Publisher
- Arcturus
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785992797
- ISBN
- 9781785992797
€ 11.85
€ 11.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140. .
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927063866
- ISBN
- 9781927063866
€ 18.99€ 14.84
€ 18.99
€ 14.84
Paperback. Translator(s): Dickson, Kari. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172. 224 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight: 172. Translator(s): Dickson, Kari.
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 130
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905583379
- ISBN
- 9781905583379
€ 10.22
€ 10.22
Paperback. This lesser-known novella by one of the great masters of Russian literature and the author of Fathers and Children, now available to English readers in Hugh Aplin's lucid translation, is presented here with 'Yakov Pasynkov', another story exploring the nature of love and human relations. Translator(s): Aplin, Hugh. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146. 160 pages, illustrations. This lesser-known novella by one of the great masters of Russian literature and the author of Fathers and Children, now available to English readers in Hugh Aplin's lucid translation, is presented here with 'Yakov Pasynkov', another story exploring the nature of love and human relations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight: 146. Translator(s): Aplin, Hugh.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Classics
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847492180
- ISBN
- 9781847492180
€ 11.85
€ 11.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: FY. Dimension: 167 x 239 x 9. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- Rupa Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788129137364
- ISBN
- 9788129137364
€ 10.99€ 10.18
€ 10.99
€ 10.18
Paperback. This collection of lesser-known of short stories - ranging from absurd humorous sketches to psychological pieces and tragic stories - demonstrates Anton Chekhov's mastery of the genre. Translator(s): Fitzlyon, April. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Alma Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847494757
- ISBN
- 9781847494757
€ 11.85
€ 11.85
Hardcover. Suburban Sketches Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845880835
- ISBN
- 9781845880835
€ 8.96
€ 8.96
Paperback. The story of a man who rose from peasant stock to become Estonia's most famous medieval chronicler - The first novel in a historical trilogy by Estonia's most famous writer Translator(s): Beecher, Merike Lepasaar. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- SKU
- V9781784299781
- ISBN
- 9781784299781
€ 16.99€ 13.29
€ 16.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447274971
- ISBN
- 9781447274971
€ 9.04
€ 9.04
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- First Edition, First ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486802855
- ISBN
- 9780486802855
€ 7.45
€ 7.45
Paperback. A milestone of picaresque literature, The Comic Romance spawned countless imitations in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and was championed in the nineteenth century by eminent literary figures such as Theophile Gautier and Gerard de Nerval. Translator(s): Houis, Jacques. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272. 384 pages. A milestone of picaresque literature, The Comic Romance spawned countless imitations in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and was championed in the nineteenth century by eminent literary figures such as Theophile Gautier and Gerard de Nerval. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 21. Weight: 272. Translator(s): Houis, Jacques.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Classics
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847492203
- ISBN
- 9781847492203
€ 12.81
€ 12.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FJM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336. 204 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FJM; FYB. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight: 336.
- Publisher
- iUniverse, Inc.
- Number of pages
- 204
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780595377053
- ISBN
- 9780595377053
€ 13.00
€ 13.00
Paperback. Two old friends find themselves side by side on the flight from Algiers to Constantine. Though bound by shared experiences from their youth, they have lived very different lives. The flight will last an hour, during which both their stories will be told, peppered by anecdotes about Algeria's struggle to release itself from the French colonial grip. Translator(s): Naffis-Sahely, Andre. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234. 160 pages. Two old friends find themselves side by side on the flight from Algiers to Constantine. Though bound by shared experiences from their youth, they have lived very different lives. The flight will last an hour, during which both their stories will be told, peppered by anecdotes about Algeria's struggle to release itself from the French colonial grip. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight: 234. Translator(s): Naffis-Sahely, Andre.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906697426
- ISBN
- 9781906697426
€ 12.81
€ 12.81
Hardcover. A collection of short stories. Translator(s): Stock, Raymond. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 223 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774248665
- ISBN
- 9789774248665
€ 22.12
€ 22.12
Hardcover. Suzie Mohammad Galal, born in the Egyptian city of Suez during the War of Attrition in the late 1960s, is a woman of inner conflicts who traverses the boundaries of ethnicity and religion. Her whole life is intricately tied to the wars and political events taking place in Egypt. Translator(s): Gomaa, Sally. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774163890
- ISBN
- 9789774163890
€ 21.51
€ 21.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- New Wind Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781929777068
- ISBN
- 9781929777068
€ 11.56
€ 11.56
Paperback. A novel set in the old-guard WASP enclaves of Manhattan, Connecticut, Long Island and Maine, peopled with men and women whose loves are in various stages of repair or disarray. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747531609
- ISBN
- 9780747531609
€ 9.34
€ 9.34