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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

hardcover. Illustrator(s): Fischl, Eric. Num Pages: 163 pages, 15ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
British Lib United Kingdom
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530307
ISBN
9780714530307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. "Emma Straub's The Vacationers leaves you smiling for days" Maria Semple, author of Orange prize-shortlisted Where'd You Go, Bernadette? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
KKD0006767
ISBN
9781447262855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Sarsen Press
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897609088
ISBN
9781897609088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

mass_market. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 109 x 28. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Kensington Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780758286857
ISBN
9780758286857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.82

Paperback. Yannis Loukas is editing his father's autobiography. Going through the family archives, he discovers the manuscript of an aspiring novelist named Loukas Matthaiou. While reading it, Yannis feels as if someone has put to paper his innermost thoughts. But who was the writer of this amazing story and what happened to him? Translator(s): Connolly, David. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 380. 400 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 23. Weight: 366. Translator(s): Connolly, David.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900850575
ISBN
9781900850575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.34

Paperback. An Indo-American Canterbury Tales, by a North American master of short fiction. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926845159
ISBN
9781926845159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.87

Hardcover. The protagonist has just turned thirty and is engaged to be married and about to start work as a teacher. Frightened by the idea of settling down, he journeys to the Alps in a do-or-die effort to climb the unclimbed North Ridge, and by doing so prove he is not ordinary. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike (Lecturer in German, University of Stirling). Series: The German List. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497927
ISBN
9781906497927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Series: New Directions Pearls. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 116 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
73
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811219471
ISBN
9780811219471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.13

Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Strebor Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593094126
ISBN
9781593094126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Archipelago Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935744320
ISBN
9781935744320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.10

Paperback. Follows the adolescent adventures of William Grove, a boy with no father figure (his parents are divorced) who tries to make a man out of himself after he is shipped to a boarding school designed for children who don't fit in. This work presents a tale of adolescence, slightly reminiscent of "Catcher in the Rye". Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000762
ISBN
9780413775207
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564789075
ISBN
9781564789075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.71

Paperback. When an English priest takes over a small Scottish parish, not everyone is ready to accept him. He makes friends with two local youths, Mark and Lisa, and clashes with a world he can barely understand. The town seems to grow darker each night. Fate comes calling, and before the summer is out his quiet life is the focus of public hysteria. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHN0001690
ISBN
9780571216048
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 122 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813114453
ISBN
9780813114453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99

Paperback. At sixty-four Sabbath is still defiantly antagonistic and exceedingly libidinous; sex is an obsession and a principle, an instrument of perpetual misrule in his daily existence. But after the death of his long-time mistress - an erotic free spirit whose great taste for the impermissible matches his own - Sabbath embarks on a journey into his past. Num Pages: 498 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099582014
ISBN
9780099582014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Publication date
2013
Publisher
Urban Books
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601625618
ISBN
9781601625618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.83

hardcover. First published as Rue Monte au ciel: [Fort-de-France, Martinique, Lesser Antilles]: Editions Desnel, 2003. Translator(s): Davis, Jamie. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780813933191
ISBN
9780813933191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.67

Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 cm. BIC Classification: FA; FJM; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813120270
ISBN
9780813120270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99

paperback. Claire is a young geologist working in Tunisia. Her partner sends her postcards from a cold flat in London. John is Irish and the wrong religion. She writes back - Tunisia is warm, full of the bright colours of the desert. Claire doesn't mention Ali - she doesn't think John would understand. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952155881
ISBN
9780952155881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.15

Paperback. Set in (what was then) Bombay against the backdrop of war in the Indian subcontinent and the birth of Bangladesh, telling the story of the peculiar way in which the conflict impinges on the lives of Gustad Noble, an ordinary man, and his family. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571230570
ISBN
9780571230570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.48

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bold Strokes Books
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602825734
ISBN
9781602825734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.13

Paperback. Crossings is a deeply moving and completely enjoyable novel - Danielle Steel is a master storyteller. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 27. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9780751542455
ISBN
9780751542455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.42

Paperback. Hewey is back; older, wiser, and badly banged up trying to break a renegade bronc. His wandering days are over because of his injuries, because of fences that cut up the range, because of trucks and automobiles. But how will Hewey handle the new circumstances of his life? And how will Spring react to his return? Series: Texas Tradition Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653297
ISBN
9780875653297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
First Hoover Institution Press printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817994426
ISBN
9780817994426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.56

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