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Red Lines
arabicAward-winning Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, offering a rare window into the Syrian conflict,...
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Human Stain
arabicThe Arabic translation of Philip Roth's novel about Coleman Silk, the dean of faculty at a small liberal arts college who is accused o...
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The Cholera Scare
somaliWhen cholera breaks out in the village, Sandra and Pato learn about treatment and prevention.
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Accidental
arabicPreviously 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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Gueros
spanishEver since the National University strike broke out, Sombra (Tenoch Huerta) and Santos (Leonard0 Ortizgris) have been living in angst-...
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Dora Bruder
arabicBy 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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Taxi
persianInternationally acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi has been officially banned from filmmaking since 2010. In a courageous a...
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Sophie's misfort..
frenchSophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth. Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...
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Stories of the G..
arabicProvides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...
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There but for th..
arabicIt received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...
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Meditations of a..
arabicThe 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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A girl walks hom..
persianStrange 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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Mandrake
arabicThe 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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Bird Box
arabicIn an apocalyptic near-future world, a mother and her two small children must make their way down a river, blindfolded. One wrong choi...
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Woody Allen on W..
arabicIn this unique self-portrait that includes rare interviews, the filmmaker takes us behind the scenes and onto the sets of all his film...
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The great Americ..
arabicAmerican 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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Discover the world of dinosaurs
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 6-10Author: Cristina BanfiYoung readers lift flaps to reveal fascinating details about dinosaur anatomy--such as skin, bones, teeth- and learn about iconic species like T. rex, Triceratops, Parasaurolophus (known for its acoustic crest), and the nurturing Maiasaura. Each dinosaur is shown alongside a human figure to illustrate relative size. With colorful, scientifically...
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Fast and slow
Language: Arabic, EnglishChildren Books: Ages 1-2, Ages 3-5Author: Britta TeckentrupLittle ones love things that go! A car is fast, and a bike is slow. A boat is fast, and a raft is slow. A rocket is fast, and hot air balloon is slow. Introduce first words in Arabic and English, and learn about different modes of transportation while comparing slow-moving vehicles with speedy machines.
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Thousand lights of Hollywood
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13Author: Philip OsbournePhil and his nerd crew travel to Hollywood to compete in a televised talent competition.
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Lawrence of Arabia in war and peace:...
Language: ArabicSubject: Biography, History, PoliticsAuthor: T.E. LawrenceThe writings presented in this volume shed tremendous light, both on the character of T. E. Lawrence and the current situation in the Middle East. Despite being written several decades ago, the thoughts of Lawrence of Arabia remain remarkably pertinent. This collection includes Lawrence's wartime reports from the desert, along with later...
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Lost connections: uncovering the real...
Language: ArabicSubject: Self-help, HealthAuthor: Johann HariAward-winning journalist Johann Hari suffered from depression since he was a child and started taking antidepressants when he was a teenager. He was told—like his entire generation—that his problem was caused by a chemical imbalance in his brain. As an adult, trained in the social sciences, he began to investigate this...
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The Course of Love
Language: ArabicSubject: NovelsAuthor: Alain de BottonA novel that explores what happens after the birth of love, what it takes to maintain love, and what happens to our original ideals under the pressures of an average existence. You experience, along with protagonists, Rabih and Kirsten, the first flush of infatuation, the effortlessness of falling into romantic love, and the course of life...
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Play it as it lays: a novel
Language: ArabicSubject: NovelsAuthor: Joan DidionA ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, this novel captures the mood of an entire generation, the ennui of contemporary society reflected in spare prose that blisters and haunts the reader.
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Positive discipline: the first three years
Language: ArabicSubject: Family, ReferenceAuthor: Jane NelsenA readable and practical guide to communicating boundaries to very young children and solving early discipline problems to set children up for success.
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My children have faces
Language: ArabicSubject: NovelsAuthor: Carol CampbellA human African journey of fear that Moise and her children take in search of their existence. They ask for nothing more than the simplest things: to have faces in this world. Far from the world of organized offices and perfect homes, there is the wilderness and its people. With them, we tour the countries of southern Africa on the back of a...
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Start life now
Language: ArabicSubject: LifeStyle, Self-helpAuthor: Jon AcuffThe Wall Street Journal best-selling author reveals the steps to getting unstuck and back onto the path of being awesome. There are only two paths in life: average and awesome. The average path is easy because all you have to do is nothing. The awesome path is more challenging because things like fear only bother you when you do work that matters.
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I will fly
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 6-10Author: Ieva BabilaiteIn this picture-book puzzle, the ever-changing illustrations create a story about a bird that is born without wings. The bird's desire to fly is emphasized through various geometric forms and colours. There are only a few words and sentences in the book, but the subtle language of art and overlapping layers of illustrations give the story an...
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Yuan Huan's phone booth
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 11-13, Teen/YAAuthor: Miyase SertbarutIlhami hates writing and hates homework. When he answers a ringing phone in a phone booth, he hears a voice telling strange stories. Then, a cunning idea comes to mind: he plans to use these stories for his homework. To convince his teacher and classmates that such a book exists, he invents the name of a Chinese author. For every story he...
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