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The End of the Sahara

by Said Khatibi ...

Translated by Alexander Elinson ...

On an early autumn morning in 1988, on the outskirts of an unnamed Algerian city, a shepherd stumbles upon the lifeless body of Zaza Zaghouani, a stunning nightclub singer who left her hometown seeking a brighter future.The story is set in 1988 Algeria. It takes place in just forty days, ending as mass protests erupt in the country. In a small town on the edge of the desert, plagued by a locust ... Read more

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On an early autumn morning in 1988, on the outskirts of an unnamed Algerian city, a shepherd stumbles upon the lifeless body of Zaza Zaghouani, a stunning nightclub singer who left her hometown seeking a brighter future.The story is set in 1988 Algeria. It takes place in just forty days, ending as mass protests erupt in the country. In a small town on the edge of the desert, plagued by a locust
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Tyger

by SF Said ...

Illustrated by Dave McKean ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Two kids and a mystical tyger must save a divided world on the brink of destruction in this thrilling fantasy with the epic sweep and imaginative wonder of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials.WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARD FOR CHILDREN’S FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARThere are three doors that I may show you. You will find a different kind of power behind each one...Adam ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Two kids and a mystical tyger must save a divided world on the brink of destruction in this thrilling fantasy with the epic sweep and imaginative wonder of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials.WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARD FOR CHILDREN’S FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARThere are three doors that I may show you. You will find a different kind of power behind each one...Adam
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Orientalism

by Edward W. Said ...

**A groundbreaking critique of the West's historical, cultural, and political perceptions of the East that is—decades after its first publication—one of the most important books written about our divided world. • With a new foreword by Ussama Makdisi"Intellectual history on a high order ... and very exciting." —The New York Times**In this wide-ranging, intellectually vigorous study, Said traces ... Read more

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**A groundbreaking critique of the West's historical, cultural, and political perceptions of the East that is—decades after its first publication—one of the most important books written about our divided world. • With a new foreword by Ussama Makdisi"Intellectual history on a high order ... and very exciting." —The New York Times**In this wide-ranging, intellectually vigorous study, Said traces
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Style Essentials: Elevate Your Fashion Game

Elevate Your Fashion Game

by Mohamed Said ...

Discover your style potential with "Style Essentials: Elevate Your Fashion Game," an empowering guide to personal style mastery.Unlock your unique style identity, curate a wardrobe that speaks to you, and master the art of composition to create unforgettable looks.Learn to dress for your figure, cultivate confidence through style, and embrace sustainable fashion practices for a better world.Join ... Read more

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Discover your style potential with "Style Essentials: Elevate Your Fashion Game," an empowering guide to personal style mastery.Unlock your unique style identity, curate a wardrobe that speaks to you, and master the art of composition to create unforgettable looks.Learn to dress for your figure, cultivate confidence through style, and embrace sustainable fashion practices for a better world.Join
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رحلة البومة اليلية

by said ...

رحلة وثائقية داخل حياة الكائن الأكثر غموضاً في الليل.يكشف هذا الكتاب كيف تبيض البومة وتعتني بصغارها، ولماذا لا يُسمع لجناحيها صوت أثناء الطيران، وما السر وراء ريشها الفريد.ستعرف أين تعيش البومات حول العالم، وكيف تستطيع تدوير رأسها بزاوية مذهلة دون أن تتأذى، وغيرها من الحقائق العلمية المدهشة التي تجعل البومة مهندساً بيولوجياً لا مثيل له.كتاب موثق بالمعلومة، مكتوب بلغة واضحة لكل محبي الطبيعة. ... Read more

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رحلة وثائقية داخل حياة الكائن الأكثر غموضاً في الليل.يكشف هذا الكتاب كيف تبيض البومة وتعتني بصغارها، ولماذا لا يُسمع لجناحيها صوت أثناء الطيران، وما السر وراء ريشها الفريد.ستعرف أين تعيش البومات حول العالم، وكيف تستطيع تدوير رأسها بزاوية مذهلة دون أن تتأذى، وغيرها من الحقائق العلمية المدهشة التي تجعل البومة مهندساً بيولوجياً لا مثيل له.كتاب موثق بالمعلومة، مكتوب بلغة واضحة لكل محبي الطبيعة.
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Peak Brain Plasticity

Remember What You Want to Remember and Forget What You Can't Forget

by Said Hasyim ...

Narrated by César Brasil ...

Series series
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2 hours 46 min

Unleash your true potential with proven methods to level up your brain's power.Do you notice feeling more forgetful? Are you self-limiting your progress because you believe that your brain is old already? Do you have anxiety that you can't forget–even after trying every suggestion available?This life-changing book contains the concept of neuroplasticity made digestible for everyone and more ... Read more

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Unleash your true potential with proven methods to level up your brain's power.Do you notice feeling more forgetful? Are you self-limiting your progress because you believe that your brain is old already? Do you have anxiety that you can't forget–even after trying every suggestion available?This life-changing book contains the concept of neuroplasticity made digestible for everyone and more
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Peak Self-Control

Building Strong Willpower to Accomplish Important Goals

by Said Hasyim ...

Series Book 2 - Peak Productivity
Master self-discipline with science.Are you tired of setting the same goals for yourself every year and still not succeeding? Do you have problems controlling your anger and maintaining good relationships? Do you find yourself not motivated to complete what you need to do?Discover inside this paradigm-shifting book:- How to break the cycle of distraction to build habits with ease- Sneaky saboteurs ... Read more

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Master self-discipline with science.Are you tired of setting the same goals for yourself every year and still not succeeding? Do you have problems controlling your anger and maintaining good relationships? Do you find yourself not motivated to complete what you need to do?Discover inside this paradigm-shifting book:- How to break the cycle of distraction to build habits with ease- Sneaky saboteurs
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Out of Place

A Memoir

by Edward W. Said ...

**WINNER OF THE NEW YORKER BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION • From one of the most important intellectuals of our time comes an extraordinary story of exile and a celebration of an irrecoverable past. A fatal medical diagnosis in 1991 convinced Edward Said that he should leave a record of where he was born and spent his childhood, and so with this memoir he rediscovers the lost Arab world of his early ... Read more

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**WINNER OF THE NEW YORKER BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION • From one of the most important intellectuals of our time comes an extraordinary story of exile and a celebration of an irrecoverable past. A fatal medical diagnosis in 1991 convinced Edward Said that he should leave a record of where he was born and spent his childhood, and so with this memoir he rediscovers the lost Arab world of his early
... Read more
Varjak Paw

by SF Said ...

Illustrated by Dave McKean ...

"Dazzling." —The New York TimesMesopotamian Blue cat, Varjak Paw, has never been Outside before; he and his family have always lived in the isolated house at the top of the hill. But Varjak is forced out into the city when the sinister Gentleman and his two menacing cats take over his home. With help from his mystical ancestor, Jalal, Varjak manages to overcome challenges such as self-survival and ... Read more

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"Dazzling." —The New York TimesMesopotamian Blue cat, Varjak Paw, has never been Outside before; he and his family have always lived in the isolated house at the top of the hill. But Varjak is forced out into the city when the sinister Gentleman and his two menacing cats take over his home. With help from his mystical ancestor, Jalal, Varjak manages to overcome challenges such as self-survival and
... Read more

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Culture and Imperialism

by Edward W. Said ...

**A landmark work from the author of Orientalism that explores the long-overlooked connections between the Western imperial endeavor and the culture that both reflected and reinforced it. • With new foreword by Hari Kunzru"Grandly conceived . . . urgently written and urgently needed. . . . No one studying the relations between the metropolitan West and the decolonizing world can ignore Mr. Said's ... Read more

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**A landmark work from the author of Orientalism that explores the long-overlooked connections between the Western imperial endeavor and the culture that both reflected and reinforced it. • With new foreword by Hari Kunzru"Grandly conceived . . . urgently written and urgently needed. . . . No one studying the relations between the metropolitan West and the decolonizing world can ignore Mr. Said's
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99 Psalms

by SAID ...

Translated by Mark S. Burrows ...

SAID’s 99 Psalms are poems of praise and lament, of questioning and wondering. In the tradition of the Hebrew psalmist, they find their voice in exile, in this case one that is both existential and geographical. His decision to include 99 in this collection recalls the ancient Muslim tradition that ascribes 99 names to Allah, though the “lord” whom this psalmist addresses is not bounded by this or ... Read more

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SAID’s 99 Psalms are poems of praise and lament, of questioning and wondering. In the tradition of the Hebrew psalmist, they find their voice in exile, in this case one that is both existential and geographical. His decision to include 99 in this collection recalls the ancient Muslim tradition that ascribes 99 names to Allah, though the “lord” whom this psalmist addresses is not bounded by this or
... Read more
The Question of Palestine

by Edward W. Said ...

**This original and deeply provocative book was the first to make Palestine the subject of a serious debate--one that remains as critical as ever. • With a new foreword by Saree Makdisi"A compelling call for identity and justice." —Anthony Lewis"Books such as Mr. Said's need to be written and read in the hope that understanding will provide a better chance of survival." —The New York Times Book ... Read more

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**This original and deeply provocative book was the first to make Palestine the subject of a serious debate--one that remains as critical as ever. • With a new foreword by Saree Makdisi"A compelling call for identity and justice." —Anthony Lewis"Books such as Mr. Said's need to be written and read in the hope that understanding will provide a better chance of survival." —The New York Times Book
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