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  • Previously shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a fun, entertaining story about a mysterious stranger who shows up at a famil...

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  • 21 grams
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    In 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall conducted an experiment that determined the human soul has mass weighing in at 21 grams. But what ...

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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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  • The final book written by the great philosopher at the end of his life is a mix of autobiographical anecdotes, descriptions of sights ...

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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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    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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  • Available in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its plac...

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Non-Fiction

Adult non-fiction books in all of Sawa's world languages.

Non-Fiction  

  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History
    Author:  Amal Bashshur

    A history of ancient Syria with maps and color illustrations of archaeological ruins.

    $43.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Patrick Modiano

    By the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, this is the haunting novella, based on the true story of a Jewish teenager in WWII Paris who runs away from the Catholic boarding school that had been her hiding place.

    $17.06 $18.95 -10%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History, Reference
    Author:  Sa'ad Salloum

    Provides a detailed look at minority groups in Iraq, which are divided by ethnicity, religion, identity, doctrine, and even language. Explains the basis of regional conflicts, human rights protections, if any, provided by the Iraqi Constitution, and what this all means for the country today. Includes bibliographical references and index.

    $49.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture
    Author:  Milton Cross

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

    $21.21 $24.95 -15%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Social Science
    Author:  Julius Lips

    An interesting journey back in time to see how our modern ways of living, and the tools we use, actually originated in primitive cultures from around the world.  Expertly researched by Julius Lips, a well-known anthropologist, this book reveals the foundations of tools, habits, traditions, fire, food, the use of cosmetics and jewelry,...

    $21.96 $24.95 -12%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Social Science
    Author:  William James

    The controversial lecture, first published in 1896, defends the right to believe in something without proof or evidence of its truth.  William James was an influential American philosopher and psychologist who was a leading thinker in the late nineteenth century.  He is considered by many to be the "Father of American psychology."

    $16.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture
    Author:  Anis Mansour

    Anis Mansour was an Egyptian journalist, author and philosopher who held many editorial posts at newspapers and magazines throughout Egypt.  He could speak seven languages and throughout his career, interviewed many famous people from around the Middle East -- from presidents to generals to actors to singers to dissident writers.  This...

    $27.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Literature
    Author:  Pier Paolo Pasolini

    Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, writer, and film director, translated and adapted Sophocles story of Oedipus into a major motion picture. Pasolini add a modern-day prologue and epilogue to the famous myth as well as emphasizing the innocence of Oedipus. Pasolini was inspired by Sophocles contrast between total innocence and the obligation to...

    $29.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History
    Author:  Amal Bashshūr

    An illustrated encyclopedia of the history of ancient Syria from the agricultural revolution to the end of the Bronze Age.

    $42.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History
    Author:  Fayḥān Muḥammad ʻUtaybī

    A valuable cultural and political study of the history of Kuwait from its early beginnings through the 20th century written by Dr. Fayhan Mohammed Al-Otaibi, a professor at the University of Kuwait.

    $27.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Woody Allen

    In this unique self-portrait that includes rare interviews, the filmmaker takes us behind the scenes and onto the sets of all his films, and also reveals his thoughts on his childhood, his work, and his relationships.

    $22.72 $34.95 -35%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Social Science
    Author:  Ali Wardi

    The highly respected and well-known Iraqi social scientist, Ali Wardi, was a keen follower and student of the sociological theories developed by the great Muslim historian and author of the Muqaddimah, Ibn Khaldun. In this book, Wardi analyzes Khaldun's theories of "ilm al-'umran" (the science of culture) and the relationship between human...

    $23.95
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