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  • Mandrake
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    The 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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  • The New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German.  This is his debut memoir, writte...

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  • Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...

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  • American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...

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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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  • An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.

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  • The definitive biography of the 45th President of the United States presents the life of Donald Trump from his boyhood to his time in ...

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  • It received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...

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  • A funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...

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  • Culture
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    Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...

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  • A delightful story collection by the beloved, award-winning Chinese children's author, Zheng Chunhua. These stories center around a li...

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  • Strange things are afoot in Bad City. The Iranian ghost town, home to prostitutes, junkies, pimps, and other sordid souls, is a place ...

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

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  • The 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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  • This thought-provoking book, now available in Arabic, identifies cooperation as the most important challenge faced by civil socie...

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  • Winner of both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Booker Prize, this is the story of a "Don Juan" lover of women during the e...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 11-13
    Author:  Rachel Renee Russell

    Nikki Maxwell develops a sudden interest in student journalism that may or may not (okay, definitely does) have to do with the fact that mean girl MacKenzie has started writing a gossip column. So Nikki joins the school newspaper staff—and ends up as an advice columnist! It’s fun at first, answering other kids’ letters. But...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Abdelaziz Baraka Sakin

    A Russian artist living in Sudan, who gathers a group of young Sudanese men around him and teaches them art at university. The human relationships between them are analyzed in the novel. The artist leaves Sudan, leaving his students to live their own story as they struggle with their environment and authority.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History, Literature, Politics, Religion
    Author:  Chase F. Robinson

    Religious thinkers, political leaders, lawmakers, writers, and philosophers have shaped the 1,400-year-long development of the world's second-largest religion. But who were these people? The author traces the rise and fall of Islamic states through the biographies of political and military leaders who worked to secure peace or expand their...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Patricia Highsmith

    The psychological thriller about two men whose lives become entangled after one of them proposes they "trade" murders. Originally published in 1950, it was adapted as a film in 1951 by Alfred Hitchcock.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Poetry, Reference
    Author:  Dr. Najmah Rajai

    Salvation is an ancient human aspiration for which poets have composed the most sincere poems. It is the goal of the soul, yearning to break the shackles and tear off the chains that prevent it from soaring in the realm of freedom. To express this aspiration, the contemporary poet has turned to myth. This book examines some of these poems...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Short Stories
    Author:  Naguib Mahfouz

    In 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.

    $26.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels, Historical fiction
    Author:  Kristin Harmel

    Inspired by an astonishing true story from World War II, a young librarian with a talent for forgery helps hundreds of Jewish children flee the Nazis in this sweeping historical novel.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Rachid Boudjedra

    In 1950s Algeria, still scarred by anti-Semitic purges, the War of Independence plunged the country into violence and bloodshed. Witnessing this wreckage, the narrator recalls his childhood spent between Algiers and Constantine, where French troops paraded and killed.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Ahmad Zanati

    Winner of the Sharjah Award for Arab Creativity 2016.

    $24.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels, Historical fiction
    Author:  Louisa May Alcott

    The beloved coming-of-age novel was originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. In keeping with the original, this Arabic translation is available in two volumes. The story follows the lives of the four March sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as they grow to adulthood. 

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 1-2, Ages 3-5
    Author:  Simon Couchman

    A colorful board book about the value of eating vegetables.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10
    Author:  Manal Nashmi

    Many animals live in the barn but they all have different sounds and languages. Awama likes the chicken's language and it's unique sound so she decides to mix her original language with the chicken language with hilarious results.

    $23.95
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