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Learn to take a grounded, realistic approach to your life with this first Arabic edition of the wildly popular, New York Times bestselling self-help guide by superstar blogger, Mark Manson.
A new Arabic edition of Jules Verne's most acclaimed work.
The critically-acclaimed novel and winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is available here in Arabic. In this novel, Otsuka tells the spellbinding story of a group of "picture brides" brought to San Francisco from Japan in the early 20th century and their lives in a new and unwelcoming country.
Ali al-Wardi was a 20th century Iraqi social scientist who wrote many books on the social history of Iraq. He was a modern, liberal thinker who defied his family's traditional rules to pursue a formal education including a master's degree and a Ph.D from the University of Texas. This is one of his most notable, and controversial, works in...
This gripping second novel by award-winning author, Gerbrand Bakker, tells the story of a Dutch woman named Emilie (not her real name) who severs all ties with her former life, including a husband who his alive and well, and moves to an isolated cottage on the coast of Wales. Bakker was awarded the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2014 for...
By a popular Iraqi author who is well-known for his skillful weaving of words into tight powerful stories. With a woman's voice and the abaya as a symbol for the Iraqi woman, he tells the story of a woman, synonymous with any woman anywhere, searching for existence in a dangerous world.
Gustave Le Bon was a 19th century French polymath whose travels and research in the emerging field of anthropology would result in a number of influential books as well as the Godard Prize from the French Academy of Sciences. In this highly respected work, Le Bon writes about early Arab peoples and culture and their valuable contributions to...
A modern collection of poems about what it means to be an Arab living in the West.
In this novel by Kuwaiti poet, Abdullah al-Busais, we find a man who feels alienated by the "pack" of his tribe because he is neither violent nor a fighter. The main character is a poet and lover of all humankind who, because of the madness and ignorance of those around him, is forced to do something he doesn't wish to do. ...
Muhammad Sulayman alFakki Shadhili is a Sudanese novelist and poet who has produced works in Arabic, English, and French. He has received several awards including the Sudan Ministry of Youth Story Prize, the University of Khartoum Story Prize, as well as the Tayeb Salih International Prize for Creative Writing. This novel was...
This autobiographical novel by Belgian author Amelie Nothomb was awarded the Grand Prix du Roman de l'Academie Francaise the same year it was published. It tells the story of a young woman who takes a job on a one-year contract as a translator at a prestigious Japanese company. What follows is a comical and perplexing dance through...