wyszukanych pozycji: 94
The Arabic Translation and Commentary of Yefet Ben 'Eli on the Book of Proverbs: Volume 1: Edition and Introduction. Karaite Texts and Studies Volume
ISBN: 9789004317482 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 546 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume contains a critical edition and an introduction to the Arabic translation and commentary on the book of Proverbs by one of the most acclaimed, innovative, and prolific exegetes of the Karaite "Golden Age" (10th-11th centuries), Yefet ben 'Eli ha-Levi. Yefet's commentary on Proverbs attests to his rationalistic and revisionist ideology and to his egalitarian approach. His work is an invaluable link in the history of interpretation of the book of Proverbs. This edition is accompanied by an introduction including a thorough study of Yefet's style of writing compared with the Arabic...
This volume contains a critical edition and an introduction to the Arabic translation and commentary on the book of Proverbs by one of the most acclai...
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828,78 zł |
Love in a Torn Land: Joanna of Kurdistan: The True Story of a Freedom Fighter's Escape from Iraqi Vengeance
ISBN: 9780470067291 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this incredible true love story, bestselling author Jean Sasson shares Joanna al-Askari's personal journey of fear and fortitude through a Baghdad childhood and life as a Kurdish freedom fighter during the Iran-Iraq War. Inspiring and unforgettable, Love in a Torn Land shares Joanna's passionate and unflagging determination to survive and fight--for love, life, and the freedom of her beloved Kurdistan.
In this incredible true love story, bestselling author Jean Sasson shares Joanna al-Askari's personal journey of fear and fortitude through a Baghdad ...
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168,49 zł |
Memoirs of a Baghdad Childhood
ISBN: 9781462017331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Memoirs of a Baghdad Childhood depicts personal and family scenes, episodes, experiences, and impressions of the author's early life in Baghdad. Topics include the author's life in a newly-built house in "Kutchet es-Sa'ad," his "al-Azeel" and "al-Watani" school experiences, his passion for American and British films, his merchant brothers in the Shorja market, his family's enduring interest in Arabic music and musical instruments, observance of Sabbath and holy days, swimming lessons in the Tigris, the bustling "al-Rasheed Street," trips to Kifel and Ba'quba, and delightful nights on the... Memoirs of a Baghdad Childhood depicts personal and family scenes, episodes, experiences, and impressions of the author's early life in Baghdad. To... |
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56,02 zł |
Princess: Secrets to Share
ISBN: 9781939481399 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,55 zł |
Utopia's Pirates: A Satire
ISBN: 9781663222572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,02 zł |
The New American Zionism
ISBN: 9781479806119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. - "Well-written, deeply researched and original... An essential study of a highly contested and emotional issue." - Ilan Troen, Director, Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, Brandeis University "Thoughtful, subtle, compelling analysis... a rich and reasonable look at the multidimensional and ever-evolving ties Jews have with the Jewish State." - Gil Troy, author of Why I am A Zionist
- "Well-written, deeply researched and original... An essential study of a highly contested and emotional issue." - Ilan Troen, Director, Schusterman ...
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114,72 zł |
Life After Baghdad: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew in Israel, 1950-2000
ISBN: 9781845195021 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This memoir is a continuation of the author s previous volume, which told of Sasson Somekh s boyhood and the circumstances under which his family decided to forsake Iraq, a land in which they were rooted for centuries, and move to Israel. A noted student of modern Arabic culture, Somekh relates his life as a university professor and writer, taking the readers to Oxford, Princeton, and Cairo, and introduces the scholars and writers he befriended along the way, including S. D. Goitein, Mustafa Badawi, and Haim Blanc. Somekh also devotes a major section to the Nobel Prize winning author Naguib...
This memoir is a continuation of the author s previous volume, which told of Sasson Somekh s boyhood and the circumstances under which his family deci...
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120,76 zł |
For the Love of a Son
ISBN: 9781939481337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the New York Times bestselling author of PRINCESS: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia, comes the heartbreaking story of one woman's quest for her stolen child. As a little girl in Afghanistan, Maryam fought for equality and defied the second-class standing of women by pretending to be a boy. When her feisty spirit nearly cost her life, after a public act of rebellion against the invasion of Russia, Maryam is forced to flee to America. But her fresh start at life is short-lived as her arranged marriage to a violent Afghan leaves her with only one joy--the birth of her...
From the New York Times bestselling author of PRINCESS: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia, comes the heartbreaking story of one wom...
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63,55 zł |
Growing Up Bin Laden: Osama's Wife and Son Take Us Inside their Secret World
ISBN: 9781851689019 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In their own words, Osama bin Laden'swife and son tell the astonishing story of the man they knew - or thought they knew
In their own words, Osama bin Laden'swife and son tell the astonishing story of the man they knew - or thought they knew
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66,76 zł |
Dr. Bush and Mr. Hide: Chronicles of Secret Meetings between George and Osama
ISBN: 9780595424436 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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51,69 zł |
Mayada, Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival Under Saddam Hussein
ISBN: 9780451212924 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A member of one of the most distinguished and honored families in Iraq, Mayada grew up surrounded by wealth and royalty. But when Saddam Hussein's regime took power, she was thrown into cell 52 in the infamous Baladiyat prison with seventeen other nameless, faceless women from all walks of life. To ease their suffering, these "shadow women" passed each day by sharing their life stories. Now, through Jean Sasson, Mayada is finally able to tell her story--and theirs--to the world.
A member of one of the most distinguished and honored families in Iraq, Mayada grew up surrounded by wealth and royalty. But when Saddam Hussein's reg...
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103,82 zł |
Princess: Stepping Out Of The Shadows
ISBN: 9780857504180 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In the international bestseller, Princess: The True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia, Princess Al-Sa'ud and the acclaimed author Jean Sasson began a remarkable series of books. Now, more than twenty-five years later, this compelling journey continues as we follow the fortunes and the dazzling life of the Princess, her friends and her family. But, of course, there is a less glamorous, much darker side to this engaging series, and in Stepping Out of the Shadows Jean and the Princess focus their attention on how, despite positive news on civil rights reforms, Saudi women still...
In the international bestseller, Princess: The True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia, Princess Al-Sa'ud and the acclaimed author Jean Sas...
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46,20 zł |
The New American Zionism
ISBN: 9780814760864 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. - -Well-written, deeply researched and original... An essential study of a highly contested and emotional issue.- - Ilan Troen, Director, Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, Brandeis University -Thoughtful, subtle, compelling analysis... a rich and reasonable look at the multidimensional and ever-evolving ties Jews have with the Jewish State.- - Gil Troy, author of Why I am A Zionist
- -Well-written, deeply researched and original... An essential study of a highly contested and emotional issue.- - Ilan Troen, Director, Schusterman ...
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323,45 zł |
Yuvradnee
ISBN: 9788184982893 / Marathi / Miękka / 2011 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,63 zł |
Understanding Yhwh: The Name of God in Biblical, Rabbinic, and Medieval Jewish Thought
ISBN: 9783030323110 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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427,02 zł |
Confessions of a Sheep for Slaughter: Memoirs of Feminist Wolves and Their Little Crimes
ISBN: 9780595380749 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 135 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A London University philosophy graduate, Yosef-a Kurd-goes through an acrimonious divorce from his Western, feminist wife. A variant of Kafka's Joseph K., Joseph A. (Yosef Abu-Zwili) feels trapped in the maze of Western feminist web-an innocent sheep inhabiting a world populated by feminist wolves.
'Why sheep?' he asks. 'Ba.ba.ba.' he bleats, 'because I feel like one. Ba .ba.ba.because I think I am one.' While in a London hospital ward, he writes his confessions, memoirs, reveries, and musings-'butterflies of the mind to be preserved as personal cameos'-for the benefit of the ignorant... A London University philosophy graduate, Yosef-a Kurd-goes through an acrimonious divorce from his Western, feminist wife. A variant of Kafka's Joseph...
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Accidental Soldier: A Memoir of Service and Sacrifice in the Israel Defense Forces
ISBN: 9781631520358 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 2016 Santa Fe literary awards - finalist
2016 Next Generation Indie Book awards - finalist 2016 USA Best Book Awards - finalist in the memoir category At age nineteen, Dorit Sasson, a dual American-Israeli citizen, was trying to make the status quo work as a college student until she realized that if she didn t distance herself from her neurotic, worrywart of a mother, she would become just like her. Accidental Soldier: A Memoir of Service and Sacrifice in the Israel Defense Forces is Sasson s story of how she dropped out of college and volunteered for the... 2016 Santa Fe literary awards - finalist
2016 Next Generation Indie Book awards - finalist 2016 USA Best Book Awards - finalist in the... |
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77,65 zł |
Love in a Torn Land: Joanna of Kurdistan: The True Story of a Freedom Fighter's Escape from Iraqi Vengeance
ISBN: 9781630269401 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this incredible true love story, bestselling author Jean Sasson shares Joanna al-Askari's personal journey of fear and fortitude through a Baghdad childhood and life as a Kurdish freedom fighter during the Iran-Iraq War. Inspiring and unforgettable, Love in a Torn Land shares Joanna's passionate and unflagging determination to survive and fight--for love, life, and the freedom of her beloved Kurdistan.
In this incredible true love story, bestselling author Jean Sasson shares Joanna al-Askari's personal journey of fear and fortitude through a Baghdad ...
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77,65 zł |
Princess
ISBN: 9780553816952 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This title is a reissue of a shocking true story of life behind the veil.
This title is a reissue of a shocking true story of life behind the veil.
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46,20 zł |
The Marriage of Maggie & Ronnie: A Comedy in Three Acts
ISBN: 9781439244678 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,92 zł |