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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Modjaji Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920590079
ISBN
9781920590079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. A short, gripping suspense novel in which an elderly aristocrat becomes obsessed with a young girl. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 154. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0008410
ISBN
9781849162609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Frances, happily married for many years, and suddenly plunged into mourning. Her international celebrity husband Steve has died leaving her unprepared and vulnerable. This title illuminates two terrifying taboos of the twentieth-century - death and grief. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000731
ISBN
9780140069969
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This narrative chronicles the decline of the American South through the experiences of Benjy Compson, who struggles to articulate his vision of life. William Faulkner is the author of "As I Lay Dying" and "Sanctuary" and he won the Nobel Prize in 1949. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 134 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458. Good clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857150698
ISBN
9781857150698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Told in a stark, minimalist voice, Isobel and Emile is the hypnotizing story of two lovers without each other. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452271
ISBN
9781552452271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.74

Hardback. The Royal Tenenbaums with psychics - meet The Amazing Telemachus Family Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781786482754
ISBN
9781786482754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. New in paperback - a delightful collection of linked stories from No. 1 bestselling author of A WEEK IN WINTER Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409151814
ISBN
9781409151814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811217064
ISBN
9780811217064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. The second 'Captain Alatriste' novel, from a series which has sold 4 million copies worldwide Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 276. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000729
ISBN
9780753821190
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Dopeman's Trilogy. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601622884
ISBN
9781601622884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. For years Gerald lived for his twin passions, acting and sex. And as a young actor, he found plenty of opportunities to perform in both arenas. No longer young or in demand, Gerald is waiting to die. He has drawn up a last will and testament, a living will, assigned a health care proxy, and arranged his own cremation. Num Pages: 315 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Carroll & Graf
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786717651
ISBN
9780786717651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. This story unfolds through the eyes of 13-year-old Yates Paul. He becomes consumed with revelations about his father's loneliness, his grandmother's stormy relationship with his alcoholic uncle,and the frustration of being the best photography assistant in town when no one else knows it. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
Rep Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190358
ISBN
9780813190358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Fook, Jan; Hawthorne, Susan; Klein, Renate, PhD. Num Pages: 248 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756475
ISBN
9781876756475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

hardcover. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1932
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060668907
ISBN
9780060668907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186. As new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Brandon Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220825
ISBN
9781902011158
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The classic novel of post-Civil War Charleston life, a portrayal of the process of healing the wounds of war through reconciliation between Northerners and Southerners on a personal, not political, level. Southern Classics Series. Series: Southern Classics. Num Pages: 431 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
J S Sanders and Company Incorporated United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879941137
ISBN
9781879941137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.09

Paperback. Follows the interactions of a socially insecure, pun-loving family man, an officious lady caseworker from an adoption agency, and a chauvinist pig - all suburban neighbors who know far too much about one another's private lives in this goofy and gently hilarious tale of marital quibbles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226173474
ISBN
9780226173474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. From the author of "Bilton", this is a funny, macabre thriller about jealousy, drugs, media-friendly Yorkshiremen, salmon fishing, modernist chair design and gruesome death (both accidental and premeditated), all set against a backdrop of beautiful Georgian architecture and the English countryside. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002089
ISBN
9780571212293
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555976637
ISBN
9781555976637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.43

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprinted Ed
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714534022
ISBN
9780714534022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Bernard Jacquelain returns from the trenches a changed man. The city is a whirl of decadence and corruption and he embarks on a life of parties and shady business dealings, as well as an illicit affair. But as another war threatens, everything around him starts to crumble, and the future for him and for France suddenly looks dangerously uncertain. Translator(s): Smith, Sandra. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099520368
ISBN
9780099520368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564781727
ISBN
9781564781727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. A journalist and film-maker investigates the disappearance of his father in Africa, who may have been kidnapped by a mountain tribe. Another Justin Cartwright novel, "Leading the Cheers", won the 1998 Whitbread Novel Award. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0001655
ISBN
9780340767610
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Paris in the twenties: Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, loose-living on money from home. Jake is wildly in love with Brett Ashley, aristocratic and irresistibly beautiful, with an abandoned, sensuous nature that she cannot change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099285038
ISBN
9780099285038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.15

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