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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Mandrake
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    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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  • 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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  • When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...

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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 author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan m...

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  • George W. Bush candidly describes the moments of critical decision-making that molded his personal life and his eight years in the Ova...

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  • A Somali translation of "Liberty in the Modern State" by Harold Laski.  The book takes into account the post-war political landsc...

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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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  • Culture
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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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  • 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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  • Sophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth.  Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...

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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:  Culture, Literature
    Author:  Bertrand Russell

    The famous British philosopher, logician, writer, and Nobel laureate shares his thoughts about war, religion, happiness, the future of mankind, and more.

    $16.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Religion
    Author:  William James

    A new Arabic translation of essays by William James, the "father of American psychology."  Topics include pragmatism, the will to believe doctrine, philosophy of religion, and more.

    $18.95
  • 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.

    $27.35 $32.95 -17%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History, Travel
    Author:  Thorkild Hansen

    The spellbinding true story of the ill-fated Danish Arabia expedition (1761-67) led by Carsten Niebuhr.  Includes illustrations.

    $22.95
  • 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.

    $27.16 $31.95 -15%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10
    Author:  Barbara Cain

    Samy is very shy and doesn't like to talk to other people because it's scary and he doesn't know what to say. Now his little dog is lost, how will he ever find him? And who will help him?  Includes a guide for parents with ten tips to help their child overcome shyness.

    $15.26 $17.95 -15%
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Anna Llenas

    Little Mole can't stand still. He races around. He gets distracted. He loses things. He breaks things ... he never stops! People say that he's rude, impatient, restless, useless, naughty, tiring and hyperactive. His parents are worried and his teacher is desperate.  What can they do?

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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
    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 11-13, Teen/YA
    Author:  Luigi Capuana

    Italian folk and fairy tales by the beloved Italian writer and literary critic. He is best known for his novellas inspired by Sicilian life and his fairy tales, which have been translated into numerous languages.

    $21.95
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