Previously shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a fun, entertaining story about a mysterious stranger who shows up at a famil...
-15%Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...
-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%In this unique self-portrait that includes rare interviews, the filmmaker takes us behind the scenes and onto the sets of all his film...
-35%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%When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...
-17%Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...
-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%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%Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...
-20%An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.
-10%When cholera breaks out in the village, Sandra and Pato learn about treatment and prevention.
-15%The final book written by the great philosopher at the end of his life is a mix of autobiographical anecdotes, descriptions of sights ...
-15%Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...
-15%On May 6th, 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund, Germany where they discovered hundreds o...
-20%This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...
-25%Ibn 'Arabi, the great Sunni scholar of Islam, Sufi mystic, poet, and philosopher, writes about man's progressive journey, through lights and shadows, happiness and sadness, success and danger.
The Millenium trilogy continues with the third book in the series featuring Lisbeth Salander, who is about to be tried for three murders -- if she recovers from her injuries. With the help of her journalist friend, Mikael Blomkvist, she has to prove her innocence. On her own, however, she plots her revenge against the man who tried to kill her.
Learn the difference between working on your business and working in your business with this revised edition of the bestselling book that guides you through all the stages of growing your business to maturity and prosperity.
This illustrated volume features 306 quatrains by the 13th century Sufi mystic poet, Jalaluddin Rumi. He was a passionate believer in the use of music, poetry and dance as a path for communion with God, the true Beloved. These beliefs gave birth to the whirling dervishes famous in Sufism. This is a translation of the French edition by...
A little girl uses her new paintbrush and paints to create a beautiful picture.
A fun collection of 365 very short stories -- one for every day of the year. Perfect for lunchtime, bedtime, anytime!
A little girl discovers her shadow.
The classic fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen can be found in this beautifully illustrated, hardcover book. The collection includes The Emperor's New Clothes, The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, and more.
Nour doesn't like the word "no". Everyone is always telling her "no," so she decides to come up with more positive ways to say that you can't do something without saying the word.
The classic fairy tales of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm can be found in this beautifully illustrated, hardcover book. The collection includes Snow White, Hansel and Gretel, and Rapunzel.
Book one in a gorgeous series on Islamic culture for kids features stories of the prophets. This volume (#1) tells the story of Adam according to Islamic tradition and features lush illustrations and vocalized text for easier reading.
A group of boys gets together to play a game of soccer and come up with a clever way to include their friend Nizar, who is in a wheelchair and unable to run and kick like them.