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  • An interesting journey back in time to see how our modern ways of living, and the tools we use, actually originated in primitive cultu...

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  • When cholera breaks out in the village, Sandra and Pato learn about treatment and prevention.

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  • Sophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth.  Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...

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  • On May 6th, 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund, Germany where they discovered hundreds o...

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

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  • Genaro Reyes is a student who falls in with the wrong crowd.  He goes on a drinking binge with his "friends" and ends up in a com...

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

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  • A biography of Abraham Lincoln who grew from his simple childhood in Kentucky to become the second president of the United States.&nbs...

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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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  • Gueros
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    Ever since the National University strike broke out, Sombra (Tenoch Huerta) and Santos (Leonard0 Ortizgris) have been living in angst-...

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  • Award-winning Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, offering a rare window into the Syrian conflict,...

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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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  • 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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  • Victoria
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    This 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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Books, movies, and music in all of Sawa's world languages

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Teen/YA
    Author:  Selma Lagerlöf

    Written by Swedish author, Selma Lagerlof, this novel weaves fact and fiction into a grand tale of adventure as it recounts the story of the young Nils who has been "miniaturized" by an elf and travels the countryside on the back of a goose.  Lagerlof would go on to become the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature (1909).

    $21.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Patrick Süskind

    An illustrated novella for adults by the internationally acclaimed author of Perfume.  The narrator reflects on his childhood and the appearance of the bizarre Mr. Sommer who serves as a background to the narrator's inner life and feelings. 

    $16.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Philip Roth

    The Arabic translation of Philip Roth's novel about Coleman Silk, the dean of faculty at a small liberal arts college who is accused of racism and forced to resign. The story twists and turns with subtly complex characters against the backdrop of America in the 1940s. 

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Short Stories
    Author:  Oscar Wilde

    The collection of five short stories, originally intended for children, written by Oscar Wilde and originally published in 1888.  Stories included are The Happy Prince; The Nightingale and the Rose; The Selfish Giant; The Devoted Friend; and The Young King.

    $14.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture
    Author:  Terry Eagleton

    Terry Eagleton, a renowned literary theorist, critic and prolific writer, in this book explores the rise of religious fundamentalism and its impact on a"faithless" culture that is seeking a modern replacement for God.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 11-13
    Author:  Jeff Kinney

    Greg has fallen on hard times.  Among other things, his best friend has ditched him.  Making new friends in middle school is no easy task.  Will Greg's luck turn around?

    $24.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Hoda Barakat

    Winner of the 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction, this novel tells the stories of people in exile through their letters. Author Hoda Barakat is known for exploring the psychological effects of conflict and trauma in her works.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Iman Yehia

    Set in the early 1950s, this is a complex love story between an Egyptian man, Yehia and a Mexican girl named Ruth, who is the daughter of Diego Rivera, the famous mural painter. Longlisted for the 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction.

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  • Language:  Chinese
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Takako Hirono

    When his mother becomes ill, a young boy goes through the dark forest and climbs the high mountain to find the Little Witch because he knows she can fix the medicine for his mother.  Little Witch already knows he is coming, and even though she is old, she likes to play and have fun.  Before she will grant the boy's request, he must do...

    $21.95
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  • Language:  Chinese
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Madeleine Mansiet-Berthaud

    A delightful book of the fairy tales we remember with happy, whimsical illustrations.

    $23.95
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  • Language:  Chinese
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Guang zhou tong nian

    Tales of classical enlightenment come to life with colorful illustrations.  Includes phonetics (Pinyin) for easier reading.

    $21.95
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  • Language:  Chinese
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10
    Author:  Ben shu bian wei hui

    Well-loved, classic tales from Chinese history all colorfully illustrated and including phonetics (Pinyin) for easier reading.

    $24.95
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