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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 266 x 30. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Lake Union Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781503952478
- ISBN
- 9781503952478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.91
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Paperback. John Berry is a son of a hapless dreamer, brother to a cadre of eccentric siblings, and chronicler of the lives lived, the loves experienced, the deaths met, and the myriad strange and wonderful times encountered by the family Berry. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552992091
- ISBN
- 9780552992091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.78
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€ 10.78
Paperback. Born a Parsi in Bombay, sent to university and medical school in Vienna, Dr Farrokh Daruwalla is a Canadian citizen - a 59-year-old orthopaedic surgeon, living in Toronto. Once, twenty years ago, Dr Daruwalla was the examining physician of two murder victims in Goa. Now, two decades later, the doctor will be reacquainted with the murderer.. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552996051
- ISBN
- 9780552996051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.13
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Paperback. "In the tradition of Mary Kay Andrews and Dorothea Benton Frank, a charming and heartfelt tale of love lost and regained in a gated community in Savannah, Georgia"-- Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062659705
- ISBN
- 9780062659705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.59
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Paperback. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0199792
- ISBN
- 9781853711862
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 7.99€ 4.99
€ 7.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The highly acclaimed debut of one of Norway's brightest talents. Series: Norwegian Literature Series. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564788887
- ISBN
- 9781564788887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.36
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€ 14.36
Paperback. Sharp-eyed Marianne lives in a white tower made of steel and concrete with her father and other Professors. Outside, where land is thickly wooded and wild beasts roam, live Barbarians, who raid and pillage in order to survive. Marianne is strictly forbidden to leave her civilized world but, fascinated by these savage outsiders, decides to escape. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141192383
- ISBN
- 9780141192383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.61
€ 11.99
€ 9.61
Paperback. Music is the heartbeat of this novel about the world of hometown musicians - the jamming venues, the contests, the onstage cues, the subtle rules. The novel's structure reflects the sets of a performance on stage, with smaller sections that serve to introduce the musicians. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826357410
- ISBN
- 9780826357410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.40
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Paperback. "Deeply, satisfyingly original.. Elegies is the literary equivalent of a hand grenade."-Joanna Smith Rakoff, New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393340235
- ISBN
- 9780393340235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.55
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€ 15.55
Paperback. A scalpel sharp political satire from the Orange Prize winning writer of We Need to Talk about Kevin. Num Pages: 400 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286. Good copy, some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0000190
- ISBN
- 9780007459919
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Burnet Media South Africa
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781928230243
- ISBN
- 9781928230243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.11
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€ 13.11
Paperback. Offers a collection of stories about the American family. This book brings to life a world of lost fathers and redemptive con men, of personal struggles and diminished dreams, a world marked by the wry wit and generosity of spirit that has made Jess Walter one of America's most talked-about writers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Viking
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241003855
- ISBN
- 9780241003855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.91
€ 17.99
€ 13.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781896300696
- ISBN
- 9781896300696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.71
€ 19.99
€ 14.71
Paperback. It's the end of an intensely hot summer in Vancouver, and Razor's complex and misunderstood best friend Chris has just driven a stolen police car through a road block and over a cliff to his death. Fireball takes us back to the start of that relentless summer, and unravels the events leading to Chris's death. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906998103
- ISBN
- 9781906998103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.45
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€ 11.45
Paperback. The haunting second novel from the author of the No.1 bestseller, The House at Riverton Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 456. Good clean copy showing some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Pan
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Reprints
- SKU
- KSS0014954
- ISBN
- 9780330449601
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. "Antigua, Penny, Puce" is a tale of sibling rivalry in which Jane and Oliver fight for posession of a never-issued one-penny stamp from Antigua. "They Hanged my Saintly Billy" tells of Dr William Palmer, a notorious surgeon, racehorse owner and confessed forger who was also a thief. Editor(s): McCormick, Ian. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857545845
- ISBN
- 9781857545845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.34€ 52.05
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€ 52.05
Hardback. A collection of stories that features: "Memorial Day", "Memo and Oblivion" and "The Interview". In "Memorial Day", an aging man at a public swimming pool recalls a brief but momentous affair he had with a young British woman in London thirty years ago and the paradoxical role his recently deceased father played in it. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421402734
- ISBN
- 9781421402734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.11
€ 36.99
€ 31.11
Paperback. The celebrated debut short story collection from the author of Solar Bones, winner of the 2016 Goldsmiths Prize and BGE Irish Book of the Year Series: Canons. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781786891396
- ISBN
- 9781786891396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.01
€ 12.99
€ 10.01
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455547395
- ISBN
- 9781455547395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.56
€ 18.99
€ 18.56
Hardback. Set in the Irish Catholic community of 1950s Liverpool and in Ireland, this is a saga of working class families, living on the edge of poverty yet bound together by humour and loyalty, gossip, grumbling and endless cups of tea. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 62. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781786692375
- ISBN
- 9781786692375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 12.56
€ 12.99
€ 12.56
Paperback. This paperback edition brings together novellas and short stories of the celebrated Jewish writer A.B. Yehoshua, including two stories previously unpublished in English. "Mr Mani", which appeared in the previous hardback edition, is now a novel in its own right. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 33. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Peter Halban Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870015721
- ISBN
- 9781870015721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.34
€ 15.99
€ 12.34
Paperback. David Carter cannot help but wish for more: that his wife Eleanor would be the sparkling girl he once found so irresistible; that his job as a museum curator could live up to the promise it once held. But a few careless words spoken by his mother's friend have left David restless with the knowledge that his life has been constructed around a lie. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0000295
- ISBN
- 9780747585978
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Feminist Press at CUNY
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558618909
- ISBN
- 9781558618909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.59
€ 14.99
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Hardback. Opens as Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. The story then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains a fine copy. Signed by the author.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0027444
- ISBN
- 9780571226535
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 40.00
€ 40.00