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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:  Ingo Schulze

    A deceptively simple love story by one of Germany's finest writers, this is the story of Adam and his girlfriend, Evelyn. The year is 1989, the Berlin Wall is about to fall and Hungary has just opened its borders to Austria allowing in a flood of refugees.  Adam and Evelyn are meanwhile living a quiet existence in their East German...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Pearl Buck

    The New York Times bestselling novel about two men who were childhood friends in China at the end of the 19th century.  Separated by the Boxer Rebellion, each boy grows up following a different path.  As grown men, they are finally reunited in America.  By American novelist, Pearl Buck, who was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Maxim Gorky

    The best known novel by Maxim Gorky is based on true events during the Russian revolutionary movement.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Zelda Fitzgerald

    The semi-autographical novel by the beautiful and high-spirited American writer, socialite, and painter. It was written in just six weeks while the author was a patient in a sanatorium, and is considered a classic novel of the woman's expeirence in American society during the golden Jazz Age.

    $22.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Majid Shiha

    Majid Shihah is an Egyptian author.  In addition to two collections of short stories, this is his third novel.

    $27.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Samir Kacimi

    Longlisted for the 2020 IPAF. This is the second novel by this author to be longlisted for the IPAF.  It uses magical realism to re-imagine the political history of Algeria and Arab history as a whole.  The lives of different characters intersect based on possible scenarios fate has ordained.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Jabbour Douaihy

    Shortlisted for the 2020 IPAF, this is the story of the murder of Zakaria Mubarak who has just returned to his village after a long exile abroad. In his possession is a painting by Marc Chagall that was a gift from his French girlfriend.  Cousins are the suspected murderers in this absorbing novel about murder, rumors of buried treasure,...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Reem Bassiouney

    A sweeping historical novel from the era when the Mamluks ruled Egypt. Mamluks were a warrior class of slave soldiers that rose to power and ruled Egypt and Syria from 1250 to 1517. They are known for having defeated the western European Christian Crusaders and formally ending the era of the Crusades in 1302.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Georges Duhamel

    A new Arabic translation of the French novel about a man with strange fetishes who wanders aimlessly around the streets of Paris after he loses his job.

    $18.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  John Berger

    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 early years of the 20th century. Author John Berger was an English art critic, painter, novelist and poet. He was also a well-known Marxist who supported liberation movements around the world.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Erica Jong

    The Arabic translation of the famously controversial novel by Erica Jong that was originally published in 1973.  It tells the story of a bold, young female author of erotic poetry who is trying to find her place, as a woman, in the world.  The English language version has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide.

    $28.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Cynthia Swanson

    A provocative first novel and New York Times Bestseller about Kitty Miller, a single woman and bookshop owner in 1960s Denver.  When Kitty begins having longer and and longer dreams about Katharayn Andersson and her wonderful life with the man of her dreams and beautiful family, Kitty must decide which reality she wants to reside in.

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