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Sophie's misfort..
frenchSophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth. Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...
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Culture
arabicTerry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...
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Fear of Fifty: a..
arabicThe iconic writer's engaging memoir offers entertaining stories and provocative insights on sex, marriage, aging, feminism, and mother...
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Ferdydurke
arabicWhen it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...
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I Don't Know Wha..
arabicSamy is very shy and doesn't like to talk to other people because it's scary and he doesn't know what to say. Now his little dog is lo...
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21 grams
arabicIn 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall conducted an experiment that determined the human soul has mass weighing in at 21 grams. But what ...
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Thus Spoke Zarat..
arabicNietzsche's masterful philosophical narrative about Zarathustra, who after years of meditation comes down from a mountain to offer his...
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Accidental
arabicPreviously 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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The Cholera Scare
somaliWhen cholera breaks out in the village, Sandra and Pato learn about treatment and prevention.
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Together: the ri..
arabicThis thought-provoking book, now available in Arabic, identifies cooperation as the most important challenge faced by civil socie...
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Elling
arabicTranslated from the Norwegian and with a movie by the same name that was nominated for an Oscar, this is an eccentric and truly funny ...
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One thousand and..
frenchA 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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Xorriyadda iyo D..
somaliA 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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Mandrake
arabicThe 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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Red Lines
arabicAward-winning Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, offering a rare window into the Syrian conflict,...
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Big history and ..
arabicAvailable in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its plac...
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Max goes for a ride
Language: German, EnglishChildren Books: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10Author: Ulrike FischerBilingual German/English. Max is a little mouse who lives on a farm. There are lots of vehicles to ride in on the farm, but when he goes to the city, he is amazed at what he finds! Includes vocabulary for different types of vehicles.
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Against hate
Language: GermanSubject: Culture, Social ScienceAuthor: Carolin EmckeWinner of the 2016 Peace Prize in German Publishing. This book, by award-winning journalist and humanitarian, Carolin Emcke, is a call to the courageous to take a stand against hate. She offers convincing arguments and ideas to defend human rights and promote an open society.
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Charlie and the chocolate factory
Language: GermanChildren Books: Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13Author: Roald DahlThis classic children's tale has been made into two major motion pictures as well as a Broadway musical. The yummy story is available here in a new German edition released in September 2016 for Roald Dahl's 100th birthday. This is a great choice to round out your German language collection.
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Krempe, Grandpa Kottek, and the thing with...
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Spaceship of small researchers
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Be brave, Kurt!
Language: German, EnglishChildren Books: Ages 6-10Author: Jessica StormerBilingual in German and English. This is the story of Kurt. The other kids at school never notice him, even though he keeps trying to do things to impress them. But then one day he decides to be brave and do something he is actually good at -- now he is the center of attention!
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Last dream of Cleopatra
Language: ArabicSubject: Novels, Historical fictionAuthor: Christian JacqAs a young groom, Christian Jacq spent his honeymoon in Egypt where he fell in love with all things Egyptian and embarked on studies of archeology and Egyptology. Now he is a well-known author of historical novels that center around ancient Egypt. Here Cleopatra, exiled by her brother, must find a way to save her beloved Alexandria and...
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Antar and Sameer
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10Author: Ahmad TayyAntar is a stray dog who roams the streets looking for a home. Some people are nice to him, but others get angry and yell at him to go away. Poor Antar! And then one day, he meets Sameer . . .
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Little bird's escape
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10Author: Duniyazad al-SaadiMounir has two pet birds, Kookoo and Simsim, whom he loves very much. One day, Mounir accidentally leaves the cage door open and one of the birds escapes and flies away to freedom and a new life. Can he and the other bird find happiness together?
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Authentic Egyptian cooking from the table...
Language: ArabicSubject: CookbooksAuthor: Nehal LehetaMore than fifty classic recipes from Abou El Sid, one of Cairo's most famous restaurants. Delicious food from the Land of the Pharoahs includes everything from starters to main dishes to holiday fare to desserts. Recipes are illustrated with full color photographs.
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Girls in the City
Language: ArabicSubject: LifeStyleAuthor: Candace BushnellAn anthology of original columns that appeared in the New York Observer about the sometimes shocking and more often than not, hilarious mating customs and rituals of the privileged and the beautiful living in the Big Apple.
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Old man and the sea
Language: ArabicSubject: NovelsAuthor: Ernest HemingwayThe enduring classic by Ernest Hemingway is now available in Arabic. A down-on-his-luck old Cuban fisherman is engaged in a relentless battle with a giant Marlin. The novel speaks of courage and personal triumph in the face of loss -- themes just as relevent in the 21st century as when the book was first published in 1952.
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