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

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  • 21 grams
    arabic

    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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  • This thought-provoking book, now available in Arabic, identifies cooperation as the most important challenge faced by civil socie...

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  • The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ulitmately consumed, by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student...

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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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  • A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The tales&n...

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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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  • Gueros
    spanish

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

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  • The iconic writer's engaging memoir offers entertaining stories and provocative insights on sex, marriage, aging, feminism, and mother...

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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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  • Strange things are afoot in Bad City. The Iranian ghost town, home to prostitutes, junkies, pimps, and other sordid souls, is a place ...

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  • Diaries
    arabic

    Introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books...

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  • Taxi
    persian

    Internationally acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi has been officially banned from filmmaking since 2010.  In a courageous a...

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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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  • Mandrake
    arabic

    The five-act satirical play by Niccolo Machiavelli was first published in 1524.  Now in Arabic, it tells the story of a beau...

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  • Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...

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Novels

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Novels  

  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Mo Yan

    Mo Yan's dramatic novel about the conflict among the Chinese government's one child policy, prospective parents, and Gugu, an abortionist and aunt of the story's narrator.  Mo Yan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2012.

    $38.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Jack London

    American author, Jack London's novel about a wannabe writer and his frustrations with the publishing industry.  Originally published in 1909, it is believed to have been the inspiration for a whole generation of young writers who would attain their objectives through great struggle without aid or encouragement.

    $28.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Hagar Peeters

    Winner of the Fintro Prize for Literature 2016, the critically-acclaimed debut novel by Dutch poet, Hagar Peeters, is now available in Arabic. Reviewed as written in "lush, lyrical prose" it tells the story of Malva, the only child of Pablo Neruda who died at the age of 8 and is now a ghost in search for her father in the afterlife.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Voltaire

     A new Arabic translation of Voltaire's satirical "magnum opus" about the human condition as seen through the eyes of Candide, a sheltered young man who becomes disillusioned with the world after he experiences many hardships.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Haruki Murakami

    Haruki Murakami's novel about an unnamed protagonist, a freelance writer, who is divorced, bereaved, abandoned and lonely.  He returns to an old haunt from his past, the Dolphin Hotel, where he experiences visions that lead him to two mysteries: one metaphysical and one physical.  This story features all the hallmarks of Murakami's...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Virginia Woolf

    Virginia Woolf's unconventional third novel tells the story of Jacob through the perceptions of the people, primarily women, around him.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Kevin Barry

    Winner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, this is the first novel by Irish author, Kevin Barry. Set in the 2053, it shows a world without technology.  There are trams, but no cars; people write letters instead of phone; and music is broadcast on hand crank radios. Warring factions fight for control of Bohane in a "demented...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  David Wagner

    Winner of the Leipzig Book Fair Prize, this novel tells the story of an organ transplant and of what went on in the life before. Of a patient’s countless days and nights in the hospital and the never-ending string of patients he shares his room with, of their stories and confessions. And lying on his bed as he travels through the...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    A new Arabic translation of Dostoevsky's novella about a government clerk and his journey into madness when a doppelganger appears and begins to take over his life.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Gilbert Sinoue

    The newest novel by award-winning French author, Gilbert Sinoue, takes the reader on a fabulous journey, between legend and truth, to one of the oldest civilizations in the world: the country of Dilmoun. Dilmoun, the "country where the sun rises", was, according to Sumerian tradition, the place where the only survivor of the Flood resided. ...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels, Historical fiction
    Author:  Mario Vargas Llosa

    This historical novel by the Peruvian Nobel Prize in Literature laureate is considered by some to be a masterpiece of Latin American literature. It masterfully weaves together fact and fiction to narrate an actual event: the assassination and its aftermath of the Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Gerbrand Bakker

    This gripping second novel by award-winning author, Gerbrand Bakker, tells the story of a Dutch woman named Emilie (not her real name) who severs all ties with her former life, including a husband who his alive and well, and moves to an isolated cottage on the coast of Wales.  Bakker was awarded the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2014 for...

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