Whistling to Cairo, Paperback - Obie Yadgar

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Reducere. In Holding Space Aminata Cairo presents her own, unique vision in the promotion of inclusion that far surpasses the standard diversity & inclusion ...

Available in English for the first time, this rediscovered classic which Naguib Mahfouz called "exceptional, " tells a story of fathers and sons, s...

Reducere. 'Next year I'm going to be 80 years old. My car will be 20 years old. Together we'll be 100. We're going to drive to Cairo.''And what route are you...

In the hardship of war, everything is rationed - except true friendship. Second novel from Shirley Hughes, set in Britain in WWII From much-loved a...

Publisher: Iron PressAuthor(s): Peter MortimerPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 210 x 296 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul ...

Robert Clifford is in Cairo to present his latest film fora festival prize. It has taken seven gruelling years ofhis life to make and is definitely...

Publisher: Heyday BooksAuthor(s): Obi KaufmannNumber of pages: 592Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 206 x 152 x 53Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

It is 1968 and Frederica Potter is surprised to find herself embarking on a new career in television. Soon her future, and that of the people close...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sean DietrichA collection of short stories by Sean Dietrich, a writer, humorist, and novelist, known for his commentary on ...

Ibn al-Qayyim said: "Get up (and hurry) in entering upon Allah and accompanying Him in the Home of Peace, without any tiredness, hardship or fatigu...

DescriptionThe city of a thousand minarets is also the city of eclectic modern constructions, turn-of-the-century revivalism and romanticism, concr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Claude M. SteeleHere, social psychologist Claude M. Steele offers an insider's look at his findings on stereotypes and iden...

DescriptionIf you're a technical recruiter who wants to keep your skills up to date in the competitive field of technical resource placement, you n...

Cairo's Islamic monuments are part of an uninterrupted tradition that spans over a thousand years of building activity. No other Islamic city can e...

James E. Baldwin examines how the interplay of these two conceptions of Islamic law religious scholarship and royal justice undergirded legal pract...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): George McDougallIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 164Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 233 x...

A whistling woman and a crowing hen never come to a very good end.In the waning years of the 19th century, Bessie Daniels grows up in the small tow...

Reducere. Africa has a way of luring you in, Scott Corey writes in the opening lines of Whistling for Hippos. It begins with a flash of dark eyes in the fire...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Rebecca NetleyPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 33Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lect...

DescriptionA corrupt police officer trawls the streets of Cairo on the most important assignment of his career: the answer to the truth of all exis...

This enchanting story about magic, family, and the meaning of home from the award-winning author of Where the Watermelons Grow is perfect for fans ...

Reducere. An Oxycodone addict just out of rehab, Robby Cooper has debts to pay and a pregnant ex-girlfriend. As Robby struggles to jump-start his life on the...

When the famous whistling caves fall silent and treasure goes missing from the castle on the cliffs, Scott, Jack, Emily and Drift the dog try to so...

The seven chapters of this seminal study shed light on the great transformation from polytheism to monotheism.

”Unul dintre cele mai bune filme despre filme din toate timpurile” Time

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Reducere. An illustrated cultural guide to the archaeological site of Amarna, the best-preserved pharaonic city in Egypt Around three thousand years ago, the...

An essential guide for anyone seeking to learn Arabic, including tips and tricks to make the process more productive Arabic is one of the world's m...

During the half-millennium from the eleventh through the sixth centuries BC, the power and the glory of the imperial pharaohs of the New Kingdom cr...

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Cairo RampersaudIllustration(s): 0; 0Number of pages: 152Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 203 x 12...

Mahfouz's last novel, an evocative depiction of life in Egypt in the twentieth century as told through the lives of a group of friends, is now avai...

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Reducere. Dramatic, bold and racy, Daddy Long Stroke uncovers the shocking and painful reality of some men's belief systems about women and sex. Cairo offers...

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Lucette Lagnado's father, Leon, is a successful Egyptian businessman and boulevardier who, dressed in his signature white sharkskin suit, makes dea...

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Nobel winning author, Naguib Mahfouz's late-translated novella, Heart of the Night is now available for the first time in paperback Jaafar Ibrahim ...

DescriptionIntrepid reporter sleuth Poppy Denby is invited to attend the auction of the Death Mask of Nefertiti. The auction is to be held on the c...

Cairo is a 1, 400-year-old metropolis whose streets are inscribed with sagas, a place where the pressures of life test people's equanimity to the v...

The warm and winning story of opening a modern bookstore where there were none, Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller recounts Nadia Wassef's troubles a...