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  • An interesting journey back in time to see how our modern ways of living, and the tools we use, actually originated in primitive cultu...

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Nietzsche's masterful philosophical narrative about Zarathustra, who after years of meditation comes down from a mountain to offer his...

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  • Masterfully explores the significance of water in Chile's vast history and culture, examining the indigenous tribes of the Western Pat...

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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 definitive biography of the 45th President of the United States presents the life of Donald Trump from his boyhood to his time in ...

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  • A collection of heartfelt thoughts and bits of wisdom from the Dalai Lama on a variety of subjects and suitable for everyone regardles...

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  • 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 WWI...

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

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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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  • A coming-of-age story within a suspenseful thriller, set against the real events, culture wars and political realities of Germany in t...

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  • American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...

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  • An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.

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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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Featured Books

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Featured Books  

  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10
    Author:  Monica Kulling

    A biography for young readers tells the life story of Harriet Tubman, including her childhood in slavery and her later work in helping other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

    $14.95
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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.

    $34.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Nissim Rejwan

    The author writes of his childhood and youth in Baghdad when the city was home to a flourishing Jewish community.  From 1920 to the early 1950s more than a third of the city's population were Jews whose customs had an influence on Baghdad's cultural and commercial life.

    $31.95
  • 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:  Culture, LifeStyle
    Author:  Osho

    In this book, Osho, who was considered one of the most provocative and inspiring spiritual teachers in the 20th century, explores the differences between intellect and intelligence and posits that intelligence is the only way we can respond creatively to the challenges we face in the world today.

    $27.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography
    Author:  Erica Jong

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

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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:  Biography, Religion
    Author:  Abbas Mahmoud al-Akkad

    Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad was a an Egyptian poet, writer and literary critic who authored more than 100 books and several thousand articles.  He is most famous for his Abqariyat (Genius) series which consists of seven books covering the lives of the the seven most important companions of, and including, the Prophet Muhammad.  Those seven...

    $59.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10
    Author:  Alain Serres

    A picture book based on the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the 1989 document written by the UN. Each page is based on a different article from the Convention. Topics include food and water, housing, gender, race, poverty and war.

    $17.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  Erica Fyvie

    Explores the life cycle of "stuff": materials are harvested, the stuff is made and distributed, it's consumed and then it gets trashed or recycled. Using the typical contents of a child's school backpack (defined as water, food, clothing, paper, plastic, metals, electronics), this book explores those stages in detail, including lots of ways...

    $19.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History
    Author:  Amal BashshÅ«r

    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:  Short Stories
    Author:  Viet Thanh Nguyen

    By the Pulitzer Prize winning author, Viet Thanh Nguyen, this is a collection of perfectly formed stories written over a period of twenty years, exploring questions of immigration, identity, love, and family.

    $24.95
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