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%American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...
-20%A biography of Abraham Lincoln who grew from his simple childhood in Kentucky to become the second president of the United States.&nbs...
-20%When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...
-17%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%Terry Eagleton, a renowned literary theorist, critic and prolific writer, in this book explores the rise of religious fundamentalism a...
-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%This film is not a movie; it's not about a bank robbery. It is a bank robbery. Victoria was shot in one sin...
-20%Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...
-15%George W. Bush candidly describes the moments of critical decision-making that molded his personal life and his eight years in the Ova...
-17%When cholera breaks out in the village, Sandra and Pato learn about treatment and prevention.
-15%Previously shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a fun, entertaining story about a mysterious stranger who shows up at a famil...
-15%By the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, this is the haunting novella, based on the true story of a Jewish teenager in WWI...
-10%Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...
-15%The New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German. This is his debut memoir, writte...
-15%Introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books...
-20%A little friendly competition can be fun, but sometimes it goes too far. When some kids have a friendly swimming competition, they soon discover that one of their friends isn't a very strong swimmer and learn a valuable lesson.
A child meets his shadow on a sunny day and is happy to have this mysterious friend who accompanies him everywhere, but when the clouds come out, his friend disappears. Where did he go?
An entertaining exploration of the ways we have perceived, contained, and saved time over the last 250 years.
Tells the stories of more than 20 people who have undergone permanent spiritual awakening after intense trauma and turmoil in their lives. This book explains why turmoil has an 'awakening' effect, and illustrates the almost infinite capacity of human beings to overcome suffering. It suggests that, so long as we have the courage to face up...
An Arabic translation of Goethe's classic "The Sorrows of Young Werther." This is the story of the sensitive and passionate Werther and his extreme response to unrequited love presented in a collection of letters written by Werther to his friend Wilhelm. Not so much a tale of love and romance, it is believed to be a chronicle mental health...
A collection of short stories by Turkish writers. There is a simple introduction about the writer before each story.
Cladis Matar is an award-winning Syrian writer, researcher, and translator. This book is a collection of Arab immigrant stories describing the very human experiences of love, friendship, family, courage, hate, and success. There are the timeless tales of an immigrant community becoming American, the nostalgia for home, the alienation...
Nigella presents her solution to eating well when time is short with fabulous fast foods, ingenious short cuts, terrific time-saving ideas, effortless entertaining and simple, scrumptious meals.
A first person account of a young man who was swept up by the Nazi Party in 1933 when it was promising a properous future.
A beautiful and simple introduction to Buddhist philosophy with the story of Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) from before his birth until his death and what followed.
The riveting true story of two sisters, their journey to the Islamic State, and the father who tries to bring them home. This international bestseller tells the unforgettable story of Sadiq and Sara, Somali immigrants raising a family in Norway, that one day discover their teenage daughters, Leila and Ayan, have vanished—and are en...
The tale of Cinderella, her fairy godmother and the handsome prince retold with wonderful illustrations and die cut pages.