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  • Sophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth.  Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...

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  • This thought-provoking book, now available in Arabic, identifies cooperation as the most important challenge faced by civil socie...

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  • A funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...

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  • When cholera breaks out in the village, Sandra and Pato learn about treatment and prevention.

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  • Winner of both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Booker Prize, this is the story of a "Don Juan" lover of women during the e...

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  • The 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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  • An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.

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  • A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright.  Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...

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  • Elling
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    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 ...

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  • Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...

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  • 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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  • 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...

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  • H.G. Wells' classic study in the progress and history of civilization from the origins of life on Earth up to historic developments in...

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  • American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...

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  • Gueros
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    Ever since the National University strike broke out, Sombra (Tenoch Huerta) and Santos (Leonard0 Ortizgris) have been living in angst-...

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  • Brief biographies and illustrations of famous painters from Michelangelo to Van Gogh and Rembrandt to Picasso. Features fully vow...

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  • Full MARC RDA records are available in all languages for your convenience. These can be customized to your needs.  If you would like a sample, please send us an email. To add MARC records to your order, add MARC record to cart.  In the shopping cart summary, set the quantity of records to match the number of titles in your order...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 11-13
    Author:  Jeff Kinney

    Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.

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  • Language:  Arabic, English
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  John Steinbeck

    Originally published in 1937, this novel tells the story of two displaced migrant farm workers who move around California searching for work during the Great Depression. It has been banned or challenged numerous times for offensive and racist language and appears on the American Library Association's list of the Most Challenged Books of the...

    $23.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

    The bright colorful story of Coco Chanel, the world's most famous French fashion designer who liberated women from tight corsets when she introduced trousers. Chanel became the symbol of freedom, revolutionizing the clothing and lifestyle of modern women.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Biography, Travel
    Author:  Monisha Rajesh

    A celebration of train travel and a witty and irreverent look at the world.  The author and her fiance spend seven months traveling the world by train departing from London's St Pancras station and traveling on to the vast expanses of Russia and Mongolia, North Korea, Canada, Kazakhstan, and beyond for a total of 45,000 miles.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Ibrahim Abd al-Majid

    A daring Egyptian novel that parallels the gender transformation of the protagonist from Lamia to Hamza with the revolution of a country in search of freedom.

    $32.95
  • Language:  Arabic, English
    Subject:  Cookbooks
    Author:  Osama El Sayed

    Pistachio, honey, sesame, coconut, dates!  A delicious bilingual cookbook of luscious deserts from the Middle East.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Family, Self-help
    Author:  Fatimah Mahdi

    An up-to-date guide for married couples to learn conflict resolution, communication, and build a deeper, stronger and more joyful relationship.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels, Historical fiction
    Author:  Abdelaziz Baraka Sakin

    Samahani translates as "sorry or excuse me" in Swahili.  Zanzibar, where the novel takes place, is the home of Swahili where it is spoken in its purest form. This novel tells the story of Africans on the island of Zanzibar who are enslaved by Muslim Arabs and their fight for freedom. It is told through the biography of Suleiman...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Culture, Politics, Social Science
    Author:  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Rousseau is known for his contributions to political philosophy and moral psychology as well as his influence on later thinkers. The concern dominating his writings is to find a way of preserving human freedom even as humans become increasingly dependent on one another. This work purports that an individual can only be free under the law by...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Ashraf Ashmawi

    A judicial investigator travels to a small village in Upper Egypt to investigate a series of crimes: murder without a logical motive, suspicious suicides, and the burning of farms and homes for no apparent reason -- at the center of it all is a mysterious Coptic woman.

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels, Historical fiction
    Author:  Thomas Hardy

    From the author of "Far from the Madding Crowd" and "Tess of the D'Urbervilles," comes one of the most powerful classic novels.  Considered a masterpiece, it is a gripping masterful tale of a time when women could be sold for a farthing and there was the constant tug and pull of custom over education. The novel opens with a scene of...

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