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Books

Books

Books for adults and children in all of Sawa's world languages

Books  

  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Literature
    Author:  Ibn al-Jawzi

    Ibn al-Jawzi was an Arab Muslim preacher, orator, judge, and historian. He is considered one of the most prolific writers in Islamic history and is believed to have written more than 700 works that touch upon all the disciplines of classical Islamic study. This work is lighter in nature and provides humorous parables about the folly of the fools...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Social Science
    Author:  Gustave Le Bon

    The popular, and enlightening, book about the characteristics of crowd psychology and its impact on the individual.

    $19.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Witold Gombrowicz

    When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was promptly banned.  It has been translated into more than 20 languages, and the English translation won the 2001 National Translation Award given by the American Literary Translators Association. ...

    $22.37 $26.95 -17%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Mo Yan

    Mo Yan's dramatic novel about the conflict among the Chinese government's one child policy, prospective parents, and Gugu, an abortionist and aunt of the story's narrator.  Mo Yan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2012.

    $38.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Jack London

    American author, Jack London's novel about a wannabe writer and his frustrations with the publishing industry.  Originally published in 1909, it is believed to have been the inspiration for a whole generation of young writers who would attain their objectives through great struggle without aid or encouragement.

    $28.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  Michel Laporte

    Six exciting adventures of Sinbad the sailor with unforgettable illustrations.

    $32.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  Talal Hassan

    Iraqi oral tradition is rich with proverbs and stories passed on from generation to generation.  This is book 5 in this series featuring a collection of simple, humorous proverbs that are delightfully illustrated with entertaining historical accuracy.

    $13.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  MunĂ¡ Mari

    A wonderful, graphic novel-type adaptation of the noble Don Quixote and his adventures in chivalry.  Detailed watercolor illustrations add intrigue, making this book highly interesting and just plain fun to look at, even if you don't read Arabic!

    $16.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Teen/YA
    Author:  Victor Hugo

    The World Literature for Young People series features classic stories for teens in fully-vowelled text to aid in Arabic pronunciation and comprehension. This is Victor Hugo's classic that has been adapted for all ages on stage, screen, and in print.

    $12.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  Talal Hassan

    Iraqi oral tradition is rich with proverbs and stories passed on from generation to generation.  This is book 4 in this series featuring a collection of simple, humorous proverbs that are delightfully illustrated with entertaining historical accuracy.

    $13.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  Talal Hassan

    Iraqi oral tradition is rich with proverbs and stories passed on from generation to generation.  This is book 3 in this series featuring a collection of simple, humorous proverbs that are delightfully illustrated with entertaining historical accuracy.

    $13.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  Talal Hassan

    Iraqi oral tradition is rich with provergs and stories passed on from generation to generation.  This is book 2 in this series featuring a collection of simple, humorous proverbs that are delightfully illustrated with entertaining historical accuracy.

    $13.95
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