Ever since the National University strike broke out, Sombra (Tenoch Huerta) and Santos (Leonard0 Ortizgris) have been living in angst-...
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-15%Award-winning Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, offering a rare window into the Syrian conflict,...
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-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%Available in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its plac...
-17%In an apocalyptic near-future world, a mother and her two small children must make their way down a river, blindfolded. One wrong choi...
-15%The New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German. This is his debut memoir, writte...
-15%A collection of heartfelt thoughts and bits of wisdom from the Dalai Lama on a variety of subjects and suitable for everyone regardles...
-20%A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright. Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...
-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%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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-12%The definitive biography of the 45th President of the United States presents the life of Donald Trump from his boyhood to his time in ...
-20%This is the story told by a mother to her daughter. When fundamentalists sweep through Raqqa, Sara is forced, as a Christian married to a Muslim, to flee. Through the story of her journey we gain an insight into the fear experienced by those forced to leave their country. Longlisted for the 2016 IPAF.
A spotlight on the inhabitants of the palm groves and marshlands of Basra, Iraq. As Basra reels with destruction and death, the terrified Ramzi and Ahlam cut a path through the devastated city, fleeing from soldiers. Their story is just one amongst a collection of disparate tales about characters from Basra's underworld. Longlisted for the 2016...
A dark fantasy which imagines “the counter revolution" in Egypt as a reality in a nightmarish future. The eponymous hero of this fantasy novel is an officer who witnessed the defeat of the police in Cairo on the 28 January 2011. Over a decade later, Egypt is occupied by a mysterious power and the remnants of the old police force are...
Aabir is a hospital undertaker who works in the morgue by day and the operating theatre by night, where he plucks out and sells the gold teeth he finds in the corpses’ mouths. However, he lives in a state of constant dread because of his past. One day, Aabir is kidnapped from the morgue with no idea about where he is, who has taken him or...
This is the true story of Yasmeena, a young Lebanese woman who was imprisoned in Kuwait during the first Gulf War. Yasmeena's shocking journey is a tale of the madness of war, of the sexual brutality unleashed by chaos, and of one woman’s courage to stand in danger’s way to aid her fellow sufferers. This is an explicit, graphic, and...
A manuscript is abandoned at sea by its author. The manuscript relates what happens as it tries to reunite with its author. Weaved together with this are the adventures contained within the manuscript’s pages: a story of copyists fleeing a city called the City of Injustice, which is dominated by extremists ruled by the head of a censorship...
An experimental novel with original illustrations about life in Cairo. This book has been challenged on moral grounds in Egypt and the author is currently in prison. Click here for more information and an excerpt in English. Winner: PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award 2016.
Eritrea is under Ethopian occupation and there's to be a revolution. The enslaved and followers who dream of freedom will rise up under the leadership of Al Saqqa. As with every other revolution there are those who seek to acquire their own power through any means necessary. Longlisted for the 2016 IPAF.
Raya has beautiful, silky hair and everyone likes to touch it. She doesn't like it when people touch her hair. How does she solve her problem? Should she cut it? Should she tell people her hair has bugs?
The 7th century Islamic scholar Ibn Arabi wrote extensively about his belief that women and men are equal. Moroccan novelist and researcher, Nuzha Baradha, offers commentary and insight into Ibn Arabi's thoughts on women.
Translation of Ray Bradbury's internationally-acclaimed novel about a dystopian society where TV rules and literature is on the brink of extinction. Firemen set fires, rather than extinguishing them, by burning the printed book and any houses that hide this illegal commodity.