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Accounts of China and India
ISBN: 9781479830596 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ninth and tenth centuries witnessed the establishment of a substantial network of maritime trade across the Indian Ocean, providing the real-life background to the Sinbad tales. An exceptional exemplar of Arabic travel writing, Accounts of China and India is a compilation of reports and anecdotes about the lands and peoples of this diverse territory, from the Somali headlands of Africa to the far eastern shores of China and Korea.
Traveling eastward, we discover a vivid human landscape--from Chinese society to Hindu religious practices--as well as... The ninth and tenth centuries witnessed the establishment of a substantial network of maritime trade across the Indian Ocean, providing the re...
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63,62 |
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Mission to the Volga
ISBN: 9781479899890 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Earliest surviving instance of sustained first-person travel narrative in Arabic. A pioneering text of peerless historical and literary value. In its pages, we move north on a diplomatic mission from Baghdad to the upper reaches of the Volga River in what is now central Russia.In this colorful documentary from the tenth century, the enigmatic Ibn Fadlan relates his experiences as part of an embassy sent by Caliph al-Muqtadir to deliver political and religious instruction to the recently-converted King of the Bulghars. During eleven months of grueling travel,... Earliest surviving instance of sustained first-person travel narrative in Arabic. A pioneering text of peerless historical an... |
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Sonallah Ibrahim: Rebel with a Pen
ISBN: 9781474426442 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an introduction not only to the works of Sun'Allah Ibrahim, but also, more generally, to the modern literature of Egypt (and elsewhere in the Arab world) over a 40-year period, in its social, historical and political setting.
This book provides an introduction not only to the works of Sun'Allah Ibrahim, but also, more generally, to the modern literature of Egypt (and elsewh...
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127,29 |
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Don't Panic, I'm Islamic: How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Alien Next Door
ISBN: 9780863569999 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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.
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, cart...
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65,37 |
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The Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di: Bilingual English and Persian Edition with Vocabulary
ISBN: 9781588141576 / Angielski / Miękka / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is the Gulistan the most influential book in the Iranian world? In terms of prose, it is the model, which all writers of Persian seek to emulate. In terms of moral, philosophical or practical wisdom, it is endlessly quoted to either illustrate or prove a point. Sir John Malcolm even relates being told that it is the basis of the law of the Persians. It also traveled abroad. Voltaire, Goethe, Arnold, Longfellow, Emerson, Thoreau, Melville, and Franklin discovered, read, and took inspiration from the work. Moreover, travelers to Iran have often point out that to understand the mind of the... Is the Gulistan the most influential book in the Iranian world? In terms of prose, it is the model, which all writers of Persian seek to emulate. I... |
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329,99 |
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Alas rotas
ISBN: 9781975670931 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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32,37 |
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Conspiracy in Modern Egyptian Literature
ISBN: 9781474417440 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the diverse uses of conspiracy theory in Egyptian fiction since the early twentieth century. Read against the historical and intertextual backgrounds of individual authors and their works, conspiracy theory emerges not as a single, rigid ideology, but as a style of writing that is equal parts literary and political.
This book examines the diverse uses of conspiracy theory in Egyptian fiction since the early twentieth century. Read against the historical and intert...
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563,24 |
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Minorities in the Contemporary Egyptian Novel
ISBN: 9781474415415 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through a robust analysis of several 'new-consciousness' novels by award winning authors the book highlights their unconventional, yet coherent undertakings to foreground the marginal experiences of the Nubian, Amazigh, Bedouin, Coptic, Jewish, women and sexual minority populations in Egypt.
Through a robust analysis of several 'new-consciousness' novels by award winning authors the book highlights their unconventional, yet coherent undert...
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563,24 |
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The Unmaking of the Arab Intellectual: Prophecy, Exile and the Nation
ISBN: 9781474429009 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on close readings of texts, Zeina Halabi counters the prevalent reading of late 20th-century Arabic literature as a neoliberal, apolitical, fragmented discourse.
Based on close readings of texts, Zeina Halabi counters the prevalent reading of late 20th-century Arabic literature as a neoliberal, apolitical, frag...
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127,29 |
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In Quest of the Simurgh: A Poetry Collection
ISBN: 9781640083554 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,24 |
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The United States Through Arab Eyes: An Anthology of Writings (1876-1914)
ISBN: 9781474434362 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A vibrant collection of writings about America from its earliest Arab immigrants, as they reflected on and described the United States for the very first time.
A vibrant collection of writings about America from its earliest Arab immigrants, as they reflected on and described the United States for the very fi...
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127,29 |
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El error espiritista
ISBN: 9781912452491 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,53 |
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The United States Through Arab Eyes: An Anthology of Writings (1876-1914)
ISBN: 9781474434355 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A vibrant collection of writings about America from its earliest Arab immigrants, as they reflected on and described the United States for the very first time.
A vibrant collection of writings about America from its earliest Arab immigrants, as they reflected on and described the United States for the very fi...
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563,24 |
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Oriente y Occidente
ISBN: 9781912452583 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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99,27 |
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Cultural Journeys Into the Arab World: A Literary Anthology
ISBN: 9781438471143 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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189,38 |
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The Immigrant's Lament
ISBN: 9781519012616 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,49 |
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Bufanda Blues: Una novela sobre la vuelta de los sefardíes a España y su visión moderna del judaismo.
ISBN: 9781519012937 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,63 |
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La Catedral: Ciclo "Amor y exilios"
ISBN: 9781519025364 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,45 |
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Mama Hissa's Mice: A Novel
ISBN: 9781542042161 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction comes an apocalyptic and caustically funny novel about the power of friendship in a war-torn world that NPR calls “rich and resonant.” Growing up together in the Surra section of central Kuwait, Katkout, Fahd, and Sadiq share neither ethnic origin nor religious denomination—only friendship and a rage against the unconscionable sectarian divide turning their lives into war-zone rubble. To lay bare the ugly truths, they form the protest group Fuada’s Kids. Their righteous transgressions have made them targets of both Sunni...
From the winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction comes an apocalyptic and caustically funny novel about the power of friendship in a war-...
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45,24 |
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Light in the Heavens: Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad
ISBN: 9781479864485 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,22 |
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