Middle East
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Ancient Egyptian Magic
$21.99 Add to cartAncient Egyptian Magic is the first authoritative modern work on the occult practices that pervaded all aspects of life in ancient Egypt. Based on fascinating archaeological discoveries, it includes e… [more below]
- Author: Brier, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 16 1998
- ISBN10: 0688007961
- Language: English
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Their Blood Got Mixed: Revolutionary Rojava and the War on Isis
$27.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 2012 the Kurdish people of northern Syria set out to create a multiethnic society in the Middle East. Persecuted for much of the 20th century, they dared to try to overcome social fra
- Series: Kairos
- Author: Biehl, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1629639443
- Language: English
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Joyas de la Familia / Family Jewels
$18.95 Read more«Mi cerebro no guarda secretos, ni recuerdos ya. Es una c?rcel con techo de paja en la que los recuerdos reposan la parranda y despu?s se van.
Rub?n Pablo Alcocer tiene 54 a?os, es detective p- Author: Avil?s, Sergio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 6073823576
- Language: Spanish
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Scents and Flavors: A Syrian Cookbook
$18.00 Add to cartDelectable recipes from the medieval Middle East
This popular thirteenth-century Syrian cookbook is an ode to what its anonymous author calls the “greater part of the pleasure of this life,” namely th- Series: Library of Arabic Literature #63
- Author: Perry, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1479800813
- Language: English
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Palestina En Pedazos / Palestine in Pieces
$23.95 Read moreUn gran cuaderno de reflexiones en el que la autora funde lecturas y recuerdos sobre la tierra que sus ancestros se vieron obligados a abandonar en busca de una nueva vida.
«Una escritora delibe… [more below]- Author: Meruane, Lina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 8439742304
- Language: Spanish
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The Book of Queens
$17.00 Read moreA book of history, heritage, loyalty, religion, feminism, families, and the Armenian genocide
The Book of Queens is a family saga that spans four generations of women caught up in the tragic whirlwind- Author: Haddad, Joumana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1623717094
- Language: English
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Felâtun Bey and Râkim Efendi: An Ottoman Novel
$14.95 Add to cartAhmet Midhat Efendi’s famous 1875 novel Felâtun Bey and Râkim Efendi takes place in late nineteenth-century Istanbul and follows the lives of two young men who come from radically different backgrou
- Series: Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Efendi, Ahmet Mithat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: March 14 2016
- ISBN10: 0815610645
- Language: English
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When Gravity Fails
$16.99 Add to cartIn a decadent world of cheap pleasures and easy death, Marid Audrian has kept his independence the hardway. Still, like everything else in the Budayeen, he’s available…for a price.
For a new kind of- Series: Audran Sequence #1
- Author: Effinger, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0765313588
- Language: English
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Fade
$22.99 Add to cartA former Navy SEAL who speaks perfect Arabic, Salam al-Fayed (a.k.a. “Fade”) had been one of the deadliest weapons in America’s arsenal–until a mission gone wrong put a bullet in his back, requiring … [more below]
- Author: Mills, Kyle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0312335784
- Language: English
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Gaza Weddings
$16.95 Read moreFrom the author of Time of White Horses and The Lanterns of the King of Galilee
Twin sisters Randa and Lamis live in the besieged Gaza Strip. Inseparable to the point that even their mother cannot tel- Series: Hoopoe Fiction
- Author: Nasrallah, Ibrahim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 12 2017
- ISBN10: 9774168445
- Language: English
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The House of the Coptic Woman
$18.95 Read moreA Notable African Book of 2023 (Brittle Paper)
Tightly plotted and taboo-breaking, this explosive story takes readers to the roots of religious strife where the smallest of sparks can start a bonfire- Series: Hoopoe Fiction
- Author: El-Ashmawi, Ashraf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1649032544
- Language: English
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The Book of Charlatans
$19.00 Add to cartUncovering the professional secrets of con artists and swindlers in the medieval Middle East
The Book of Charlatans is a comprehensive guide to trickery and scams as practiced in the thirteenth centu- Series: Library of Arabic Literature #82
- Author: Al-Jawbar?, Jam?l Al-D?n ?abd Al-Ra??m
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1479813249
- Language: English
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Memoirs of a Woman Doctor
$12.95 Add to cartRebelling against the contraints of family and society, a young Egyptian woman decides to study medicine, becoming the only woman in a class of men. Her encounters with the other students mdash; as we
- Author: Saadawi, Nawal El
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0872862232
- Language: English
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Nimrod Flipout
$19.00 Add to cartFrom Israel’s most popular and acclaimed young writer–“Stories that are short, strange, funny, deceptively casual in tone and affect, stories that sound like a joke but aren’t” (Yann Martel, author o
- Author: Keret, Etgar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 04 2006
- ISBN10: 0374222436
- Language: English
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The Book of Travels
$19.00 Add to cartThe adventures of the man who created Aladdin
The Book of Travels is Ḥannā Diyāb’s remarkable first-person account of his travels as a young man from his hometown of Aleppo to the court- Series: Library of Arabic Literature #86
- Author: Diy?b, ?ann?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 468
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1479820016
- Language: English
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Einstein in the Attic
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the Literary Titan Award, Firebird Book Award, Maincrest Media Book Award, Best Book Award Finalist by The American Book Fest, and THREE honorable mentions at the prestigious New York, Holly
- Author: Dargos, Dana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 31 2022
- ISBN10: 108806843X
- Language: English
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The Monsoon War
$28.00 Read moreThe Monsoon War revisits the futuristic country of Before She Sleeps, where government leaders maintain a stranglehold over women’s freedom and reproductive lives. In a neglected southern province, a
- Author: Shah, Bina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1953002234
- Language: English
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Hope Valley
$16.95 Add to cartHope Valley is the story of two women, one Jewish-Israeli and one Palestinian-Israeli, who come together to form the unlikeliest of friendships. Tikvah and Ruby meet one summer day right before the ou
- Author: Ner-David, Haviva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 194929059X
- Language: English
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The Tale of Princess Fatima, Warrior Woman: The Arabic Epic of Dhat Al-Himma
$16.00 Add to cartPublished in English for the first time, and the only Arabic epic named for a woman, The Tale of Princess Fatima recounts the thrilling adventures of a legendary medieval warrior universally known thr… [more below]
- Author: Magidow, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 0143134264
- Language: English
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The Last Jihad
$18.99 Add to cartBook 1 in the bestselling 5-book thriller series that has sold over 1.2 million copies
Released in the stunning days just after 9/11, this eerily prophetic novel predicted an attack on the U.S. and th… [more below]
- Author: Rosenberg, Joel C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1414312725
- Language: English
