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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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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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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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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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Pearl Button
spanishMasterfully explores the significance of water in Chile's vast history and culture, examining the indigenous tribes of the Western Pat...
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Cilmiga Ciqaabta
somaliAn exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.
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Victoria
germanThis 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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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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How to ruin ever..
germanThe New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German. This is his debut memoir, writte...
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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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Meditations of a..
arabicThe final book written by the great philosopher at the end of his life is a mix of autobiographical anecdotes, descriptions of sights ...
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There but for th..
arabicIt 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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Human Stain
arabicThe Arabic translation of Philip Roth's novel about Coleman Silk, the dean of faculty at a small liberal arts college who is accused o...
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Caballero
frenchGenaro Reyes is a student who falls in with the wrong crowd. He goes on a drinking binge with his "friends" and ends up in a com...
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TED Talks : offi..
germanChris Anderson, the head of TED, presents an insider's guide to crafting the perfect talk. Discover the power of the spoken word to ch...
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Origin of Things
arabicAn 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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Why that dog?
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10Author: Rania AminRami could have any dog from the pet shop, but instead he chooses the poor frightened dog on the street in front of Dr. Fawzi's shop. Everyone wants to know: why that dog?
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My little book of numbers
Language: ArabicChildren Books: Ages 1-2Author: Nathalie ChouxThis fun, colorful board books teaches littles how to count to five.
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One thousand and one nights (4 Volumes)
Language: ArabicSubject: LiteratureIn an effort to save her life, Scheherazade captivates King Shahryhar with a story every night that ends in a cliffhanger so the King will come to her the next night to hear more of these astonishing tales. Night after night for more than 1,000 nights, she regales him with mythical love stories and swashbuckling adventures until the King falls...
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Nearly every day
Language: ArabicSubject: NovelsAuthor: Mohammed Abdel NabiJust before turning 40, Fouad decides to get rid of 30 years’ worth of diaries in an effort to free himself of the past and start a new life. However, in browsing through the journals, he instead embarks upon a final writing project. Years go by and the project is uncompleted, until a group of ghosts arrive to lend their assistance,...
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The Idols
Language: ArabicSubject: NovelsAuthor: Amin ZaouiPortrays the loving relationship between two brothers. The younger brother, Humaymid, fiercely defends his older sibling Mahdi, a fragile young man who is assassinated in mysterious circumstances by an Islamic terrorist group in Algiers University. A religious charity working with the terrorist group moves his body by night to the “city of...
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I heard everything
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World Cup Encyclopedia
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Spice circle
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Poems of Elia Abu Madi
Language: ArabicSubject: PoetryAuthor: Elia Abu MadiA collection of poems by one of the great poets of the diaspora. Elia Abu Madi was born in Lebanon, and later moved to Egypt where he published his first collection of poems that led to his exile from the country. He settled in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was well-known among Arabs as a poet, author, and journalist.
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Gambling on the honor of Lady Mitzi
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Love in exile
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