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Adam and Evelyn
arabicA deceptively simple love story by one of Germany's finest writers, this is the story of Adam and his girlfriend, Evelyn. The year is ...
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Together: the ri..
arabicThis thought-provoking book, now available in Arabic, identifies cooperation as the most important challenge faced by civil socie...
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Gueros
spanishEver since the National University strike broke out, Sombra (Tenoch Huerta) and Santos (Leonard0 Ortizgris) have been living in angst-...
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Elling
arabicTranslated from the Norwegian and with a movie by the same name that was nominated for an Oscar, this is an eccentric and truly funny ...
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History of moder..
arabicA 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright. Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...
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21 grams
arabicIn 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall conducted an experiment that determined the human soul has mass weighing in at 21 grams. But what ...
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Notes: Clan War ..
somaliThe author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan m...
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One thousand and..
frenchA 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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Decision points:..
arabicGeorge W. Bush candidly describes the moments of critical decision-making that molded his personal life and his eight years in the Ova...
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Accidental
arabicPreviously shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a fun, entertaining story about a mysterious stranger who shows up at a famil...
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Wanted 18
hebrewThrough a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...
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Human Stain
arabicThe 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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Mandrake
arabicThe five-act satirical play by Niccolo Machiavelli was first published in 1524. Now in Arabic, it tells the story of a beau...
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Strongest man
spanishA funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...
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Victoria
germanThis film is not a movie; it's not about a bank robbery. It is a bank robbery. Victoria was shot in one sin...
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Xorriyadda iyo D..
somaliA 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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Short Stories
For adults in all of Sawa's world languages
Short Stories
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Nights of the one thousand nights
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Naguib MahfouzIn this fantasy novel Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz weaves the story of Shahryar and Scheherezade in his own way. He mixes the worlds of humans and demons in a magical fabric of tales that incite philosophical contemplation and arouse astonishment.
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10 American stories by American short...
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Wallace StegnerA collection of short stories by some of America's most celebrated writers provides a comprehensive survey of the origin and growth of this literary form. The selections in this volume represent each author working at the very height of his or her powers, producing memorable, brilliant fiction. Each story, too, is illustrative of the growth...
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Cafes: stories from the cafes of Paris
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Didier BlondeModern or old-fashioned, cafés are an essential element of Parisian decor. They are also theaters where scenes from daily life are played out at all times: chance or planned encounters, reunions or separations, in solitude or in a crowd… Sitting at a café table, French writer Didier Blonde observes and writes about...
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Adventures of Arsene Lupin : book 1
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Maurice LeblancA collection of stories featuring the gentleman thief and detective Arsene Lupin who has been described as the French counterpart to Sherlock Holmes. Arsène Lupin is charming, clever and bold. A master of disguise, he steals from the rich, he always outsmarts the police and he's generous to those in need. And above all, he never takes...
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Adventures of Arsene Lupin : book 2
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Maurice LeblancA collection of stories featuring the gentleman thief and detective Arsene Lupin who has been described as the French counterpart to Sherlock Holmes. Arsène Lupin is charming, clever and bold. A master of disguise, he steals from the rich, he always outsmarts the police and he's generous to those in need. And above all, he never takes...
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Lost wives
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Ihsan Abdel QuddousA collection of four stories centered around marriage and infidelity by the beloved and award-winning Egyptian author, Ihsan Abdel Quddous. He wrote more than 60 novels and short story collections in his life. Of his novels, 49 had film adaptations. Abdel Quddous considered women as symbols of sacrifice in Egyptian society which...
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Sorry, I can't anymore
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Ihsan Abdel QuddousA collection of short stories by beloved Egyptian writer, Ihsan Abdel Quddous. Written in the early Sixties, it begins with a letter written by Abdel Quddous to President Gamal Abdel Nasser that details the extreme, heavy, and violent censorship to which newspapers are subjected. The press had not yet been nationalized and Abdel Quddous was the...
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Well of deprivation
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Ihsan Abdel QuddousA collection of short stories around the theme of women and betrayal by the beloved and award-winning Egyptian author, Ihsan Abdel Quddous. He wrote more than 60 novels and short story collections in his life. Of his novels, 49 had film adaptations. Abdel Quddous considered women as symbols of sacrifice in Egyptian society which is...
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Yahya Haqqi: Complete stories and novels
Language: ArabicSubject: Literature, Short StoriesAuthor: Yahya HaqqiYahya Haqqi, an award-winning writer and novelist who published four collections of short stories, a novel, and many articles. He is known for experimentation with various literary forms.
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Dubliners
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: James JoyceA collection of short stories that present a vivid and unflinching portrait of life in Dublin, Ireland at the turn of the twentieth century.
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Thief in the Night
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Edgar WallaceA collection of mystery stories by a classic British author well-known for his exciting thrillers spiced with tales of treacherous crooks and hard-boiled detectives.
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Shelter of Absence
Language: ArabicSubject: Short StoriesAuthor: Mansoura Ez-EldinThis collection of short stories was shortlisted for the Al-Multaqa Prize for Arabic Fiction 2018 and the Sheikh Zayed Prize for Literature in 2020. The author is an award-winning Egyptian novelist and journalist whose works have been translated into more than ten languages.
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