Literature – AL KOTOB KHAN

Biography, History, Non Fiction, Politics, Translations
Unknown Past: Layla Murad, the Jewish-Muslim Star of Egypt
Original price was: 400,00 EGP.Current price is: 360,00 EGP.
Hanan Hammad is Associate Professor and Director of Middle East Studies at Texas Christian University. She is the author of Industrial Sexuality: Gender, Urbanization, and Social Transformation in Egypt (2016), which won prizes from the National Women's Studies Association, the Association for Middle East Women's Studies, and the Arab American Book Awards.

Biography, History, Non Fiction, Politics, Translations
La saga des intellectuels français (Tome 1): À l’épreuve de l’histoire (1944-1968)
François Dosse François Dosse is a French historian and philosopher who specializes in intellectual history. After devoting his doctoral thesis (1983) to the Annales School, Dosse turned his research interests to structuralism, the philosopher Paul Ricœur (his biography,Paul Ricœur. Les sens d'une vie (published in 1997), has become the standard authority) and the historian Michel de Certeau. François Dosse is…

History, Literature, Non Fiction, Politics, Translated Fiction, Translations
Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning
Original price was: 300,00 EGP.Current price is: 270,00 EGP.
Peter Beinart Contributing opinion writer, New York Times. Editor-at-Large, Jewish Currents. MSNBC Contributor. Professor of Journalism and Political Science, Newmark School of Journalism, CUNY. Fellow, Foundation for Middle East Peace.

Biography, History, Literature, Non Fiction, Politics, Translated Fiction, Translations
The Message
Ta-Nehisi Coates Ta-Nehisi Coates is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Between the World and Me, a finalist for the National Book Award. A MacArthur "Genius Grant" fellow, Coates has received the National Magazine Award, the Hillman Prize for Opinion and Analysis Journalism, and the George Polk Award for his Atlantic cover story "The Case for Reparations." He…

Fiction, Literature, Translated Fiction, Translated Short Stories
The Thanksgiving Visitor
Original price was: 260,00 EGP.Current price is: 220,00 EGP.
Available Only In Arabic Truman Capote Truman Garcia Capote was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. Several of his short stories, novels, and plays have been praised as literary classics, and he is regarded as one of the founders of New Journalism, along with Gay Talese, Hunter S. Thompson, Norman Mailer, Joan Didion, and Tom Wolfe. Translated by: Mohammed…

Literature, Novel, Translated Fiction, Translated Novel
Before I Forget “Avant que j’oublie”
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Anne Pauly Anne Pauly (b. 1974) is a writer working and living in Paris. Her first book, Avant que j’oublie (Éditions Verdier, 2019), is a tragi-comic story of mourning death and “vengeful social mobility.” It was awarded the 2020 Prix du Livre Inter and Prix Robert Walser after shortlisting for the Prix Femina, Prix Wepler, and Prix Goncourt. Anne has since written short stories for several…

Literature, Novel, Translated Fiction, Translated Novel
Die Welt im Rücken “The World at Your Back”
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Thomas Melle Thomas Melle, born in 1975, studied Comparative Literature and Philosophy in Tübingen, Austin (Texas), and Berlin. He is the author of frequently performed plays and has translated works by authors such as William T. Vollmann and Tom McCarthy into German. His collection of short stories entitled “Raumforderung” (2007) received the “Förderpreis” for emerging talent,…

Biography, General Knowledge, History, Literature, Non Fiction, philosophy, Politics
Night
200,00 EGP
Elie Wiesel Elie Wiesel was a Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor. He authored 57 books, written mostly in French and English, including Night, a work based on his experiences as a Jewish prisoner in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps. Translated By: Nizar Aghri A Syrian-Kurdish writer and translator, born…