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Paperback. Presents a collection of ten stories by an award-winning fiction writer, "Chicago Tribune" reporter, and former foreign correspondent. These stories explore the emotional repercussions of fragile humans caught in often harsh situations beyond their control. It chronicles the fictive lives that all too clearly resonates with our world. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268044084
- ISBN
- 9780268044084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.42
€ 21.99
€ 21.42
Paperback. The second of four volumes of short stories which reflect Somerset Maugham's wry perception of human foibles and gift for evoking drama from a sense of time and place. Set in Malaya, America and England, they include "Flotsam and Jetsam", "The Man With the Scar" and "The Vessel of Wrath". Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099428848
- ISBN
- 9780099428848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.84
€ 14.99
€ 10.84
Contains an Introduction, suggestions for further reading, a note on the translation, and an appendix on Zola's notes on Anzin. Translator(s): MacKenzie, Raymond N. Num Pages: 544 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSK; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 33. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603846271
- ISBN
- 9781603846271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.80
€ 45.99
€ 32.80
Hardback. "In collaboration with Katha"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Merrill, Christi A. Series: Katha Books. Num Pages: 196 pages, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823234004
- ISBN
- 9780823234004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.95
€ 95.95
Paperback. The wide sweep of this important novel encompasses many layers. It ranges over decades in the life of Chotti - the central character - in which India moves from colonial rule to independence and then to the unrest of the 1970s. Translator(s): Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405107051
- ISBN
- 9781405107051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.87
€ 44.99
€ 44.87
Paperback. A collection of short stories about the downside of civilization where the reader will encounter long marriages, the polite English countryside, missed opportunities and a child's view of the adult world. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 180. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0002128
- ISBN
- 9780860686125
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849821896
- ISBN
- 9781849821896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.85
€ 13.99
€ 10.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553213751
- ISBN
- 9780553213751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.51
€ 9.51
Paperback. Series: Break Away Books. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 20. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253022516
- ISBN
- 9780253022516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.28
€ 19.99
€ 19.28
Paperback. A collection of stories appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while the author was confined in a mental hospital. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138. A Collection of Short Stories. 189 pages. A collection of stories appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while the author was confined in a mental hospital. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747531890
- ISBN
- 9780747531890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.03
€ 17.99
€ 14.03
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
€ 31.99
€ 21.60
Hardcover. Num Pages: 164 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 201 x 22. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fantagraphics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606998472
- ISBN
- 9781606998472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.22
€ 24.99
€ 22.22
Hardcover. Paints a portrait of a twelve-year-old boy named Julian growing up in a mining community in 1960s Germany. This book covers only a few summer weeks, following Julian's gradual social and sexual awakening amidst his parents' financial and marital problems. Translator(s): Hoban, Wieland. Series: Seagull World Literature. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906497545
- ISBN
- 9781906497545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.41
€ 21.99
€ 18.41
Hardcover. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Arcadia Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909807259
- ISBN
- 9781909807259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.15
€ 17.99
€ 13.15
Paperback. This remarkable work, in Jordan Stump's superb translation, offers readers a thrilling entry into Bassmann's numinous world Translator(s): Stump, Jordan. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803239913
- ISBN
- 9780803239913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.15
€ 23.15
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811216616
- ISBN
- 9780811216616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.27
€ 17.99
€ 17.27
Hardback. When Keith Stapperpfenning and his family give their grandfather the trip of a lifetime - an all-expenses-paid holiday to any destination in the world - the eccentric old man arbitrarily chooses China, and he asks Keith to accompany him. But when his grandfather dies unexpectedly, Keith is left to continue the farce alone. Translator(s): Derbyshire, Katy. Series: The German List. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857421654
- ISBN
- 9780857421654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.90
€ 20.99
€ 17.90
Paperback. Samia Omar grows up in war-torn Somalia, dreaming of being a world-class sprinter. She sleeps with a photo of Mo Farah by her bed and trains hard. After achieving a place on the national team to compete in the Beijing Olympics, she sets her sights on the 2012 games in London. This book is based on a true story. Translator(s): Appel, Anne Milano. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571322695
- ISBN
- 9780571322695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 8.63
€ 10.99
€ 8.63
Hardcover. Collects some of the author's personal favorite works that include short novels, essays, short stories, introductions to other works, and magazine articles spanning several genres and most of his writing career. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FJW; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896724044
- ISBN
- 9780896724044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.60
€ 20.99
€ 19.60
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Shanghai Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602202412
- ISBN
- 9781602202412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.63
€ 14.99
€ 14.63
Paperback. Series: New Directions Bibelot. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811212823
- ISBN
- 9780811212823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.16
€ 13.99
€ 13.16
Paperback. DUBLIN
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New Island Books Dublin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848402034
- ISBN
- 9781848402034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.66
€ 19.99
€ 14.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583224700
- ISBN
- 9781583224700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.80
€ 35.80
Paperback. This guide offers an introduction to the basic skills and intellectual tools required for making a study of fiction. It presents an explanation of the most common features of prose, using practical examples drawn from six short stories which are included as part of the study programme. Num Pages: 224 pages, glossary, notes, index. BIC Classification: DSB; FA; FC; FYB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 134. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719033971
- ISBN
- 9780719033971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.74
€ 31.99
€ 29.74