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

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  • The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ulitmately consumed, by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student...

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  • It 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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  • Victoria
    german

    This film is not a movie; it's not about a bank robbery. It is a bank robbery. Victoria was shot in one sin...

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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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  • 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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  • A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The tales&n...

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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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  • 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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  • Strange 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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  • This thought-provoking book, now available in Arabic, identifies cooperation as the most important challenge faced by 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10
    Author:  Liliane Crismer

    Enter the magical world of fairies. This big book of 18 stories features animal fairies, flower fairies, rainbow fairies, snow fairies, and many more.

    $36.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Elif Shafak

    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.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Oscar Wilde

    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.

    $26.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Han Kang

    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...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Short Stories
    Author:  Fernando Pessoa

    The collection of the first set of police stories by the great Portuguese poet, writer, publisher and translator, Fernando Pessoa. Besides being one of the greatest Portuguese poets, he was a significant literary figure in the 20th century who held the genre of detective fiction in high regard.

    $23.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Politics
    Author:  Belal Fadl

    A book of essays on the current state of affairs in Egypt by the Egyptian screenplay writer, journalist and columnist who is known for his sarcastic wit.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History
    Author:  Zirji Zaydan

    Also known in English as "The Generations of the Nations," this is a new edition Jirji Zaydan's classic and well-known work in which he describes human societies from around the world by examining their customs, religous and philosophical beliefs, major discoveries, and literary history. Several chapters also focus on the invention of...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  Charles Perrault

    The classic fairy tales of Charles Perrault can be found in this beautifully illustrated, hardcover book. The collection includes Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Puss in Boots, and others.

    $29.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Jaykir Khurshid

    Two very different animals learn they can be friends despite their differences.

    $14.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  Jeanette Winter

    A biography of the amazing Iraqi female architect, Zaha Hadid, who has won numerous architecture and design awards, including being the first woman to win the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize. Her highly esteemed designs grace city skylines around the globe.

    $19.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Sabri Babak

    Crow wants to take a trip and has to decide what to bring in his suitcase.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5
    Author:  Ghadir Himaranah

    Rami celebrates his birthday with all of his diverse friends -- one is overweight, one is in a wheelchair, one is short, one is tall.  He appreciates and accepts all his friends and their differences.

    $13.95
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