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  • Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...

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  • The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ulitmately consumed, by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student...

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  • This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...

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  • When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...

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  • A Somali translation of "Liberty in the Modern State" by Harold Laski.  The book takes into account the post-war political landsc...

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  • Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...

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  • Terry Eagleton, a renowned literary theorist, critic and prolific writer, in this book explores the rise of religious fundamentalism a...

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  • A little girl walks angrily through the park dragging an old purse. Every now and then she stops and yells "Is this how it is?"  ...

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  • Diaries
    arabic

    Introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books...

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  • A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright.  Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...

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  • The Arabic translation of Philip Roth's novel about Coleman Silk, the dean of faculty at a small liberal arts college who is accused o...

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  • The final book written by the great philosopher at the end of his life is a mix of autobiographical anecdotes, descriptions of sights ...

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  • A collection of heartfelt thoughts and bits of wisdom from the Dalai Lama on a variety of subjects and suitable for everyone regardles...

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  • Bird Box
    arabic

    In an apocalyptic near-future world, a mother and her two small children must make their way down a river, blindfolded. One wrong choi...

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  • A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The story o...

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  • Taxi
    persian

    Internationally acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi has been officially banned from filmmaking since 2010.  In a courageous a...

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Biography  

  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Erica Jong

    The iconic writer's engaging memoir offers entertaining stories and provocative insights on sex, marriage, aging, feminism, and motherhood.

    $29.71 $34.95 -15%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography, Religion
    Author:  Abbas Mahmoud al-Akkad

    Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad was a an Egyptian poet, writer and literary critic who authored more than 100 books and several thousand articles.  He is most famous for his Abqariyat (Genius) series which consists of seven books covering the lives of the the seven most important companions of, and including, the Prophet Muhammad.  Those seven...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Patrick Modiano

    By the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, this is the haunting novella, based on the true story of a Jewish teenager in WWII Paris who runs away from the Catholic boarding school that had been her hiding place.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Woody Allen

    In this unique self-portrait that includes rare interviews, the filmmaker takes us behind the scenes and onto the sets of all his films, and also reveals his thoughts on his childhood, his work, and his relationships.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography, Politics
    Author:  Michael Kranish

    The definitive biography of the 45th President of the United States presents the life of Donald Trump from his boyhood to his time in military school to his ventures in real estate and eventually his celebrity status.  It discusses his successes and failures in business, conflicts with jouranlists and sexual misconduct accusations; and...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography, History
    Author:  Salah Abudayah

    A richly illustrated biography of Kosem Sultan, a slave girl who would become the most influential woman ruler of the Ottoman Empire.  Besides a hugely popular television series in Turkey,  Kosem Sultan has been the subject of many films and novels.  The book includes an overview of the history of the Ottoman Empire with...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Hillary Rodham Clinton

    The TIME Magazine and New York Times notable book by Hillary Clinton is now available in Arabic.  Hillary shares her thoughts, feelings, and intense personal experience running against Donald Trump in the last presidential election.

    $34.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Muhammad Asad

    A fascinating and beautifully written autobiography by Muhammad Asad, formerly known as Leopold Weiss.  Born into a Jewish family and a descendant of a long line of Jewish rabbis, Weiss converted to Islam and became one of the most influential European Muslims of the 20th century.  

    $39.95
  • Language:  German
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  George Watsky

    The New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German.  This is his debut memoir, written in a series of essays, that is boldy honest and wonderfully humorous.  A hit in English; it's not to be missed in German.

    $27.16 $31.95 -15%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Hillary Rodham Clinton

    Hillary Rodham Clinton details her role as Secretary of State during the Obama administration offering a candid look at  the choices, challenges, and sometimes entertaining interactions with the world's foreign leaders.

    $43.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  George W. Bush

    George W. Bush candidly describes the moments of critical decision-making that molded his personal life and his eight years in the Oval Office.

    $27.35 $32.95 -17%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Marilyn Monroe

    Actress and sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe, tells her story in her own words in this autobiography that was not published until 10 years after her death. From her orphan childhood through her rise to fame and marriage to Joe DiMaggio, this is the true story of the life of an American icon. 

    $21.95
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