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  • - Contemporary Arab Art
     
    196,95 kr.

    Beautifully produced volume, including over 200 artworks by more than 35 contemporary Arab artists, whose ground-breaking works reflect the pulse of region

  • af Turki Al-Hamad
    118,95 kr.

    The year is 1970, a period of crisis in the Arab world. Twenty-year-old Hisham has enrolled at university in Riyadh to study politics and economics. But this city has more than academic qualifications to offer a man of Hisham's mettle, and he soon discovers a strange underworld of alcohol and prostitution where fear, pleasure and politics merge.

  • af John McHugo
    126,95 kr.

    A Concise History of Sunnis and Shi'is is an essential guide to understanding the genesis, development and manipulation of one of the greatest schisms that has come to define Islam and the Muslim world.

  • - The European Conquest of the Islamic Mediterranean and the Origins of the First World War
    af Ian Rutledge
    246,95 kr.

    Authoritative and compelling account of European imperialism in North Africa and the Levant, and of the fall of the Ottoman Empire.

  • - Palestine, Land and People
     
    248,95 kr.

    The first collection by a pioneering Palestinian artist Nabil Anani, published to coincide with the 70-year anniversary of the Nakba.

  • - Palestine in the Present Tense
    af Marcello Di Cintio
    108,95 kr.

    An evocative blend of travel writing, politics and literature, offers a window into the contemporary Palestinian literary scene.

  • - How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Alien Next Door
     
    126,95 kr.

    Don't Panic, I'm Islamic: Words and Pictures on How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Alien Next Door is a collection of satirical writings, cartoons and art by writers and artists from around the world.

  • af Burhan Sonmez
    108,95 kr.

    After a military coup, four prisoners sit below ground awaiting their turn at the hands of their wardens. Between interrogations, the condemned share parables and riddles about their beloved city to pass the time. Istanbul, Istanbul is a harrowing and riveting novel about the power of human imagination and compassion in the face of adversity.

  • af Alison Pargeter
    198,95 kr.

    Based on exclusive interviews with high ranking members of the Brotherhood, this is an authoritative account of the movement in North Africa by one of the best analysts of political Islam; the author regularly briefs policymakers and has addressed the US State Department and NATO Parliamentary Assembly, among others

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    118,95 kr.

    Published to coincide with Valentine's Day, this full-colour gift book features love poems and proverbs from around the world, beautifully illlustrated by one of the greatest calligraphers of our time.

  • - The Digital Caliphate
    af Abdel-Bari Atwan
    118,95 kr.

    Packed full of information, this book offers a unique and indispensable insight into the origins and operations of IS. Atwan, a well-known Arab journalist and expert on extremist groups, had exclusive access to militants close to IS and his findings are based on interviews with jihadists who were in the same cell as Baghdadi.

  • af Gilbert Achcar
    126,95 kr.

    In this sequel to his landmark exploration of the Arab uprisings, The People Want, Gilbert Achcar assesses the present stage of the revolutionary process and its possible outcomes.

  • af Shyam Selvadurai
    108,95 kr.

    The Hungry Ghosts is an exquisite tale of differences and how they can tear apart both a country and the heart - not just once, but many times, until the ghosts are freed. This a haunting and captivating story of longing, family ties and forgiveness from award winning author Shyam Selvadurai.

  • - 1500 Years of Arabic Literature
     
    178,95 kr.

    A compelling landmark anthology by two of the world's leading scholars of Arabic literature, it will become the key reference text of our age. With translated extracts of works by famous and lesser known but equally significant authors, it will appeal to those with an interest in world literatures and in Arab culture and history.

  • - The Battle for Iraq, 1914-1921
    af Ian Rutledge
    128,95 kr.

    New paperback edition of critically acclaimed, lively and gripping account of the British invasion and occupation of Iraq and of the Arab revolt against it, the most serious armed uprising against British rule in the twentieth century. Vividly brings to life key players such as Winston Churchill, T.E. Lawrence, Gertrude Bell, Sir Mark Sykes.

  • af Tahar Ben Jelloun
    108,95 kr.

    Available in English for the first time, About My Mother is an evocative portrait of a woman and a world left behind, exploring themes of love, loss, family and illness, as well as the reliability of memory and the subjugation of women.

  • af John McHugo
    126,95 kr.

    New and updated edition covering fourteen centuries of Arab history, from the rise of Islam to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings. Well received this is an accessible introduction to the history of the Arab world for the general reader. Contains nine maps, glossary, notes, bibliography, suggestions for further reading and index.

  • af Maggie Gee
    98,95 kr.

    Nominated for the 2015 Folio Prize, this sparkling, critically acclaimed novel is now available in paperback. This is a love letter to Virginia Woolf by one of Britain's best loved authors, previously shortlisted for the Orange Prize and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.

  • af Hamid Keshmirshekan
    232,95 - 444,95 kr.

  • - A Photographic History
    af Florian Stadtler
    198,95 kr.

    Unique and arresting photographic history of South Asians in Britain (namely in Birmingham, Leeds, Bradford, Glasgow and London's East End ), from 1858 to the present Includes rich and rarely seen images from archives in Britain, India and the US. Published in partnership with the British Library and Getty Images. With a preface by Razia Iqbal.

  • af China Mieville
    98,95 kr.

    A lyrical, poweful polemic about London today, from Occupy and the August 2011 riots through to the Jubilee and the Olympics.

  • - Britain's Migrant Sex Workers
    af Hsiao-Hung Pai
    133,95 kr.

    In this chilling expose, investigative journalist Hsiao-Hung Pai works undercover as a housekeeper in a brothel and unveils the terrible reality of the British sex trade. Adapted into the Channel Four film documentary 'Sex: My British Job', by Nick Broomfield

  • af Adam LeBor
    98,95 kr.

    Fast-paced conspiracy thriller moving between New York, Geneva and the Congo. A gripping journey through the secret corridors of power by writer and journalist Adam LeBor.

  • af Raba'I Al-Madhoun
    118,95 kr.

    A compelling human story, regarded as one of the great achievements of modern Arabic literature. Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, 2010 and published for the first time into English.

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