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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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Fiction

Fiction

Adult fiction including novels, short stories, and science fiction in all of Sawa's world languages

Fiction  

  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Margaret Atwood

    Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2000, the novel features the elderly Iris Chase Griffen reviewing her life and, in particular, her relationship with her sister Laura, whose premature death in the 1940s affords her iconic status as the author of a scandalous novel. This is Atwood's tenth novel and beat five other authors on that year's shortlist...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Short Stories
    Author:  Mansoura Ez-Eldin

    This 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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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Alice Walker

    The Arabic translation of Alice Walker's 1976 novel that has been described as a meditation on the modern civil rights movement.  This novel tells the story of Meridian Hill, a young black woman in the late 1960s who attends college at a time when the civil rights movement becomes violent. She soon discovers the limits beyond which she will...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Celeste Ng

    The National, International, and New York Times Bestseller has been translated into more than 30 languages.  Here it is in Arabic. When a custody battle divides her placid town, straightlaced family woman Elena Richardson finds herself pitted against her enigmatic tenant and becomes obsessed with exposing her past, only to trigger...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Ira Levin

    The terrifying horror story of Rosemary Woodhouse and her diabolical pregnancy.

    $23.95
  • Language:  Arabic, English
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  John Steinbeck

    Originally published in 1937, this novel tells the story of two displaced migrant farm workers who move around California searching for work during the Great Depression. It has been banned or challenged numerous times for offensive and racist language and appears on the American Library Association's list of the Most Challenged Books of the...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Ibrahim Abd al-Majid

    A daring Egyptian novel that parallels the gender transformation of the protagonist from Lamia to Hamza with the revolution of a country in search of freedom.

    $32.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels, Historical fiction
    Author:  Thomas Hardy

    From the author of "Far from the Madding Crowd" and "Tess of the D'Urbervilles," comes one of the most powerful classic novels.  Considered a masterpiece, it is a gripping masterful tale of a time when women could be sold for a farthing and there was the constant tug and pull of custom over education. The novel opens with a scene of...

    $42.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Maha Hasan

    The story of an Aleppo neighborhood from before the war is told by its residents. It is a tale of love, childhood memories, murder, and the role of literature in our lives.

    $26.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Jean Webster

    An Arabic translation of Jean Webster's novel about an orphan girl who is sent to college by an anonymous benefactor known only as Daddy Long Legs.  The only requirements are that she write to him every month and she must never find out who he is.

    $24.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Amer Almasri

    This novel by Palestinian author, Amer Almasri, tells the story of mystical people who come and go out of the blue.  The protagonist is a young girl growing up in Gaza and her aspirations for a regular life.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Tawfiq Hakim

    A novel by the great Egyptian writer and visionary presents a wry look at Egyptian society in the 30s exploring the relationships between people in positions of real or perceived power and those below.

    $16.95
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