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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Takes us to a dilapidated country estate where an ambitious artist of questionable talent, a family of landed aristocrats wondering where the money has gone, and a secretly cross-dressing squire all commingle among the ruins. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 85 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780226132969
- ISBN
- 9780226132969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.96
€ 16.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. Bonnie, never domestically inclined, has given up her life as a musician to become a stay-at-home mother to three small children. She tells herself she has no regrets, but sometimes the isolation and endless drudgery are overwhelming, and threaten to swamp the love between Bonnie and her partner, Pete. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scribe Publications Australia
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921844270
- ISBN
- 9781921844270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.41
€ 18.99
€ 18.41
Hardback. Translator(s): Textor, Cindi. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231153102
- ISBN
- 9780231153102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.98€ 69.64
€ 91.98
€ 69.64
Paperback. A heartwarming new novel from the author of Mince Pies and Mistletoe at the Christmas Market Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Dimension: 198 x 130. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781471164859
- ISBN
- 9781471164859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 8.85
€ 10.99
€ 8.85
Paperback. Conscientious objector Bill Rowe does not want to kill Hitler's conscripts but he finds his courage deserting him in a bleak jail patrolled by indifferent guards and hungry bugs. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Roundfire Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782796169
- ISBN
- 9781782796169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.60
€ 16.99
€ 15.60
Paperback. Five Seasons is a moving and, at times, humorous novel about the need to fall in love again. It is A.B. Yehoshua's third novel and has long been out of print. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Peter Halban Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870015943
- ISBN
- 9781870015943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.98
€ 11.99
€ 9.98
Paperback. A castle at the foot of the Carpathian mountains in the 1930s. Two men, inseparable in their youth, meet for the first time in 41 years. They have spent their lives waiting for this moment. Four decades earlier a murky, traumatic event had led to their sudden separation. Translator(s): Janeway, Carol Brown. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141004310
- ISBN
- 9780141004310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.83
€ 13.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 180 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 210. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0007350
- ISBN
- 9780552159050
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. It's 1945, and war is finally over. But for Mary the future is full of uncertainty. The powerful and gripping saga from the bestselling author of THE HOUSE ON LONELY STREET and FROM LIVERPOOL WITH LOVE. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 35. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780747258063
- ISBN
- 9780747258063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. 321 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 5SL; FA. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bywater Books
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932859287
- ISBN
- 9781932859287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.54
€ 15.99
€ 15.54
Paperback. The gritty, compelling international bestselling novel of star-crossed lovers and circus life, set in Depression-era USA. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition Pbk
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340962725
- ISBN
- 9780340962725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.83
€ 13.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. Series: American Literature S. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564781451
- ISBN
- 9781564781451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.14
€ 15.99
€ 15.14
Paperback. Ira Levin's classic novel reissued with a new introduction by Chuck Palahniuk. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781849015882
- ISBN
- 9781849015882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.60
€ 11.99
€ 9.60
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143039587
- ISBN
- 9780143039587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.03
€ 23.99
€ 21.03
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770091016
- ISBN
- 9781770091016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.81
€ 20.99
€ 18.81
Paperback. The kids are out of school, trying to start a band, trying to find work; looking for something to do within the degraded terrain of their suburban hometown. This novel captures the lyricalism of their lives in an intense story of friendship and betrayal. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 16. Weight in Grams: 163. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- SKU
- KKD0006164
- ISBN
- 9780571200610
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. OUR SUMMER TOGETHER is an uplifting story about family, friendship and the happy surprise of finding love later in life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0019713
- ISBN
- 9781409159926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849822053
- ISBN
- 9781849822053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.83
€ 13.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. This volume contains 24 short stories published between 1914 and 1919, including the six stories later collected as "You Know Me Al". Two-thirds of the stories describe real teams, real players and real events - which Lardner covered as a reporter. Editor(s): Hilton, George W. Num Pages: 648 pages, 111 half-tones. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 350 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804729635
- ISBN
- 9780804729635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 44.37
€ 47.99
€ 44.37
Paperback. Series: BODYGUARD. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9781455590278
- ISBN
- 9781455590278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.99€ 7.67
€ 7.99
€ 7.67
Paperback. When love is the dish of the day, there are .. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340962831
- ISBN
- 9780340962831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.18
€ 10.99
€ 9.18
Hardback. Presents a funny retelling of the Arabian Nights and a inspired exploration of the art of storytelling. This title reimagines how Sheherezade saved Baghdad's virgins and her own life through a heroic feat of storytelling - one that kept the Persian king Sharyar hanging in agonizing narrative and erotic suspense for 1001 nights. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143378
- ISBN
- 9780691143378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.93
€ 24.99
€ 18.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Avalon Travel Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Pbk. Ed
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802134196
- ISBN
- 9780802134196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.89
€ 12.89
Paperback. The stories of Giovanni Verga (1840-1922) are wonderful evocations of ordinary Italian life, focusing in particular on his native, Sicily. In an original and dynamic prose style, he portrays such eternal human themes as love, honour and adultery with rich and colourful language. Translator(s): McWilliam, G.H. Num Pages: 272 pages, map. BIC Classification: 2ADT; 2AHA; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140447415
- ISBN
- 9780140447415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.77
€ 16.99
€ 13.77