Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...
-15%Available in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its plac...
-17%This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...
-25%Translated from the Norwegian and with a movie by the same name that was nominated for an Oscar, this is an eccentric and truly funny ...
-17%Terry Eagleton, a renowned literary theorist, critic and prolific writer, in this book explores the rise of religious fundamentalism a...
-15%Brief biographies and illustrations of famous painters from Michelangelo to Van Gogh and Rembrandt to Picasso. Features fully vow...
-15%When cholera breaks out in the village, Sandra and Pato learn about treatment and prevention.
-15%Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...
-15%Ever since the National University strike broke out, Sombra (Tenoch Huerta) and Santos (Leonard0 Ortizgris) have been living in angst-...
-20%Previously shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a fun, entertaining story about a mysterious stranger who shows up at a famil...
-15%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%The New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German. This is his debut memoir, writte...
-15%The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ulitmately consumed, by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student...
-20%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%Nietzsche's masterful philosophical narrative about Zarathustra, who after years of meditation comes down from a mountain to offer his...
-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%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...
Kesey's classic and tragic tale about life in a psychiatic hospital. It has been adapted for both stage and screen, and has done time over the years on the banned book list.
Considered one of the earliest surviving great works of literature, this epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia tells the story of the Sumerian Gilgamesh, a hero and king of Uruk, and his adventures. In this edition, scholar and author, Taha Baqir provides a line by line exploration of literary and historical meaning. Includes illustrations and...
Mary Shelley's classic horror novel about experimental science and the birth of a monster.
Acclaimed poet and journalist Dunya Mikhail tells the harrowing stories of several women who managed to escape the clutches of Daesh (ISIS). Mikhail extensively interviews these women--who've lost their families and loved ones, who've been repeatedly sold, raped, psychologically tortured, and forced to manufacture chemical weapons--and as...
A story about making memories in a new homeland while remembering the good times in the one you left behind.
Shhh . . . want to know a secret? My teacher is magic and takes us on all kinds of wonderful adventures. Text is in classical Arabic and fully vowelled for easy pronunciation by beginning Arabic readers.
What do you think happens when the toys are put away in their places and the little ones go to bed? Do they sit there quietly on the shelves waiting for the children to come back? Of course not! They have many splendid adventures. This is a big book of 18 toy stories.
Enter the magical world of fairies. This big book of 18 stories features animal fairies, flower fairies, rainbow fairies, snow fairies, and many more.
Shafak's acclaimed novel takes the reader inside each apartment of a once glorious, now dilapidated apartment building and tells the story of each tenant, until they all must come together in the quest for truth after a series of mysterious events unfolds that affects their very lives.
An Arabic translation of Oscar Wilde's only novel that tells the story of a beautifully handsome, narcissistic man who sells his soul to remain young, while the man in his portrait ages and records every sin.
The Arabic translation of the novel by South Korean writer, Han Kang, and winner of the Man Booker Prize 2016. Before the nightmares began, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary, controlled life. But the dreams--invasive images of blood and brutality--torture her, driving Yeong-hye to purge her mind and renounce eating meat...