Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...
-15%A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The story o...
-15%An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.
-10%A biography of Abraham Lincoln who grew from his simple childhood in Kentucky to become the second president of the United States.&nbs...
-20%In 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall conducted an experiment that determined the human soul has mass weighing in at 21 grams. But what ...
-12%It received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...
-15%Genaro Reyes is a student who falls in with the wrong crowd. He goes on a drinking binge with his "friends" and ends up in a com...
-15%The iconic writer's engaging memoir offers entertaining stories and provocative insights on sex, marriage, aging, feminism, and mother...
-15%A coming-of-age story within a suspenseful thriller, set against the real events, culture wars and political realities of Germany in t...
-20%The Arabic translation of Philip Roth's novel about Coleman Silk, the dean of faculty at a small liberal arts college who is accused o...
-17%Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...
-20%An interesting journey back in time to see how our modern ways of living, and the tools we use, actually originated in primitive cultu...
-12%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...
-17%A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright. Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...
-20%A little girl walks angrily through the park dragging an old purse. Every now and then she stops and yells "Is this how it is?" ...
-17%H.G. Wells' classic study in the progress and history of civilization from the origins of life on Earth up to historic developments in...
-15%Virginia Woolf's unconventional third novel tells the story of Jacob through the perceptions of the people, primarily women, around him.
The wonderful adventures of the mischievous wooden marionette, Pinocchio, and his father, Geppetto, the woodcarver who created him, come to life in this Arabic edition.
The classic African novel by Nigerian author, Chinua Achebe, was first published in 1958. It tells the story of pre-colonial life in southeast Nigeria and the arrival of the Europeans in the late 19th century.
Greg has to find a more creative use of his time when his mother decides that he is playing video games too much and turning his brain to mush. He comes up with a creative plan alright, but it just might bring him double the trouble.
When Greg's mom is successful in petitioning the town to turn off the electricity for 48 hours, poor Greg has to learn how to cope without modern conveniences and be "old school."
This title in the popular children's series finds Greg on a summer road trip fraught with one mishap after another making for a very long haul.
This classic novel tells the story of a plague that sweeps through the French Algerian city of Oran in the 1940s. Told from several viewpoints, doctors, vacationers, fugitives, etc., it shows the effects of the plague on the population. This edition is bilingual French and Arabic.
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...
A practical guide to understanding and overcoming emotional illness, depression, stress, and anxiety. Also explores common anti-depressants and looks at natural supplements, brain boosting foods, and more.
Coelho's novel explores the interpretation of love and the feminine part of the Divine as the central character searches for her true meaning and identity. Sherine Khalil was born in Transylvania to a Romani mother from a gypsy tribe, and her mother abandons her because her father was a foreigner. Sherine is eventually adopted by a...
The acclaimed book on investing is now available in Arabic. Written by a former teacher at Columbia Business School, the book shares timeless guidance for smart investment decisions regardless of the whims of the stock market.