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Adult

Adult fiction and nonfiction in all of Sawa's world languages

Adult  

  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Amir Tag Elsir

    Khamila is modern and wealthy, and has just returned to her hometown with a college education. Suddenly, seemingly overnight, the town is overrun by a group that has declared war on its inhabitants.  Women become objects (flowers) of pleasure to be consumed at will by the leaders of the religious revolution (fire).

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  • Language:  Somali
    Subject:  Culture, History
    Author:  Mohammed Sh. Hassan

    Divided into two parts, this invaluable resource first documents the history of Somali arts from the 1940s onward, and the second part details the productions of some 70 well-known plays.  Included is information about the theaters, directors, producers, and performers.  Illustrations include photographs, facsimiles of playbills, and...

    $36.95
  • Language:  Somali
    Subject:  History
    Author:  Siciid Cismaan Keenadiid

    The author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan militias during this horrendous time in Somali history.  An estimated 350,000 Somalis die of disease, famine, and civil war.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Stieg Larsson

    The Millenium trilogy continues with the third book in the series featuring Lisbeth Salander, who is about to be tried for three murders -- if she recovers from her injuries.  With the help of her journalist friend, Mikael Blomkvist, she has to prove her innocence.  On her own, however, she plots her revenge against the man who tried to kill her.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  F. Scott Fitzgerald

    The classic novel of 1920s American prosperity and idealism tells the story of the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his passion and obsession for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan.  Considered a "Great American Novel", it provides a critical social histroy of America during the Roaring Twenties, and is a long-standing regular on...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Bernice Chauly

    The fictional biography of Malaysian writer Bernice Chauly who traces bloodlines and the ghosts of family history to solve a curse that has plagued her family. Her mother was Chinese and her father was Punjabi. They fell in love and got married despite seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Their first child, Bernice, brings peace to the families,...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  William Peter Blatty

    The 1971 horror classic about the demonic possession of 12-year-old Regan MacNeill and the two priests who attempt to exorcise the demon.  Terrifying in any language.

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  • Language:  German
    Subject:  Self-help
    Author:  Chris Anderson

    Chris Anderson, the head of TED, presents an insider's guide to crafting the perfect talk. Discover the power of the spoken word to change the world. This handy guide shows you how to develop an idea, spin a story, overcome stage fright, and more.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Spirituality, Health
    Author:  Mahatma Gandhi

    A compilation of the writings and teachings on health and nutrition for the body and finding peace for the spirit by the great Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi.

    $21.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Reference, Social Science
    Author:  William Kelley Wright

    A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright.  Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy to understand layman's terms, this book will take the reader on a jaunt through history from Francis Bacon to Locke to Kant to William James.  

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History
    Author:  Najih Mamuri

    An enlightening and illustrated exploration of sexuality in ancient Mesopotamia, the cradle of civilization. A study of artifacts and mythology reveals stories of active female deities. The symbolism calls attention to the feminine and the ritual of sex as a divine act to be celebrated for its role, not only in the creation of life, but in...

    $22.95
  • 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
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