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  • Babylon

    by Yasmina Reza ...
    Translated by Linda Asher ...
    Winner of the Prix RenaudotShortlisted for the Prix GoncourtElisabeth is a woman whose curiosity and passion far exceed the borders of her quiet middle-class life. She befriends a neighbor, organizes a small dinner party. And then, quite suddenly, finds herself embarked with him on an adventure that is one part vaudeville and one part high tragedy. A quiet novel of manners turns into a police ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • The Attack

    by Yasmina Khadra ...
    From the bestselling author of The Swallows of Kabul comes this timely and haunting novel that powerfully illuminates the devastating human costs of terrorism.Dr. Amin Jaafari is an Arab-Israeli surgeon at a hospital in Tel Aviv. As an admired and respected member of his community, he has carved a space for himself and his wife, Sihem, at the crossroads of two troubled societies. Jaafari’s world ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Elamite World

    Edited by Javier Álvarez-Mon, Gian Pietro Basello, Yasmina Wicks ...
    Series series Routledge Worlds
    Amongst the civilizations to participate in the dynamic processes of contact and interchange that gave rise to complex societies in the ancient Near East, Elam has remained one of the most obscure, at times languishing in the background of scholarly inquiry. In recent years, however, an increasing body of academic publications have acknowledged its relevance and suggested that its legacy was more ... Read more

    Was $96.99 CAD Now $86.56 CAD

  • The Swallows of Kabul

    by Yasmina Khadra ...
    Translated by John Cullen ...
    Set in Afghanistan's capital city of Kabul, this extraordinary novel "puts a human face on the suffering inflicted by the Taliban" (San Francisco Chronicle), taking readers into the seemingly divergent lives of two couples—and depicting with compassion and exquisite details the mentality of Islamic fundamentalists and the complexities of the Muslim world.Mohsen comes from a family of wealthy ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $11.99 CAD

  • The Dictator's Last Night

    by Yasmina Khadra ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    'People say I am a megalomaniac. It is not true. I am an exceptional being, providence incarnate, envied by the gods, able to make a faith of his cause.' October 2011. In the dying days of the Libyan civil war, Muammar Gaddafi is hiding out in his home town of Sirte along with his closest advisors. They await a convoy that will take them south, away from encroaching rebel forces and NATO aerial ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • The Cow and Her Grass

    Rational Grazing - A Manual of Grass Productivity

    by Midwest Journal Press, Andre Voisin, A. Lecomte ...
    Series Book 4 - Living With the Land
    This book by Messrs Voisin and Lecomte comes at the right moment. It is a synthesis of M. Voisin's important study, Grass Productivity. This manual presents the chief ideas of two specialists. Since they are also excellent practitioners, they have applied these ideas before recommending them.Their evocative picture of 'the meeting of cow and grass' poses the true problem of the management of ... Read more

    $12.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sirens of Baghdad

    by Yasmina Khadra ...
    Translated by John Cullen ...
    The third novel in Yasmina Khadra's bestselling trilogy about Islamic fundamentalism has the most compelling backdrop of any of his novels: Iraq in the wake of the American invasion.A young Iraqi student, unable to attend college because of the war, sees American soldiers leave a trail of humiliation and grief in his small village. Bent on revenge, he flees to the chaotic streets of Baghdad where ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Desolation

    by Yasmina Reza ...
    Translated by Carol Janeway ...
    Series series Vintage International
    Samuel Perlman, the elderly narrator of Yasmina Reza’s deliriously dyspeptic novel, is surrounded by happy people. His wife Nancy is thrilled to be a member of the human race. His grown son is content crisscrossing the world to “sample exotic fruit with the savages.” But Samuel himself refuses to be happy and his attempt to explain his refusal (half to his son and half to himself) generates an ... Read more

    Was $12.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

  • The Geek's Cookbook

    Easy Recipes Inspired by Pokémon, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and More!

    by Liguori Lecomte ...
    The best geek gift, nerd gift, and dork gift… Over 30 recipes for superfans!Minecraft Cookies! Sam Gangee Stew with Nasty Fries and Lembas! Skywalker Verrine! The Geek’s Cookbook is the fun and easy geeky recipe book with dishes from all your favorite shows, movies, and video games! It’s packed with original and delicious recipes inspired by:Game of ThronesThe Big Bang TheoryZeldaThe Walking Dead. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Khalil

    A Novel

    by Yasmina Khadra ...
    Translated by John Cullen ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of The Attack and The Swallows of Kabul, a gripping first-person narrative about one young man's involvement in France's worst terrorist attack.Khalil, a twenty-three-year-old Belgian of Moroccan descent, plans to detonate a suicide vest in a crowd outside the Stade de France on November 13, 2015. Explosions are rocking Paris, at cafés and the Bataclan ... Read more

    Was $16.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Adam Haberberg

    by Yasmina Reza ...
    Series series Vintage International
    From the award-winning author of Art and Desolation comes this bitingly funny new novel that follows the absurd adventures of a man struggling with a midlife crisis.Adam Haberberg is losing his sight in his left eye. His new book is a flop. And his marriage isn’t doing too well. But while sitting one day on a park bench, he sees an old friend from high school, Marie Thérèse, and suddenly his whole ... Read more

    Was $12.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Research Challenges in Information Science

    18th International Conference, RCIS 2024, Guimarães, Portugal, May 14–17, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

    Edited by João Araújo, Jose Luis de la Vara, Maribel Yasmina Santos, Saïd Assar ...
    Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Sciences, RCIS 2024, which took place in Guimarães, Portugal, during May 2024.The scope of RCIS is summarized by the thematic areas of information systems and their engineering; user-oriented approaches; data and information management; business process management; domain-specific ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD