Translated Fiction – AL KOTOB KHAN

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”
Original price was: 300,00 EGP.Current price is: 240,00 EGP.
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”
Original price was: 260,00 EGP.Current price is: 220,00 EGP.
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,…

Fiction, Literature, Novel, Translated Fiction, Translated Novel
Becoming Palestine – Volverse Palestina
240,00 EGP
Lina Meruane An award-winning Chilean writer and scholar teaching at New York University. Since 1998, she has authored a short-story collection, a play and five novels. Sangre en el ojo, was awarded the prestigious Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize (Mexico 2012), as well as the Premio Valle Inclan Prize (UK 2019) for Megan MacDowell´s translation into English as…

Literature, Novel, Translated Fiction, Translated Novel
The Abyss – Macocha
240,00 EGP
Petra Hůlová Prose writer, the recipient of several literary awards including the Magnesia Litera, the Josef Škvorecký Award and the Jiří Orten Award. Her books have been published in many languages including English, German, Hungarian, Polish and Italian. She was born in Prague on 12 July 1979. Translated By: Khaled Al Beltagy Professor of Language and…

Fiction, Literature, Novel, Translated Fiction, Translated Novel
Dark Love – Temná láska
240,00 EGP
Alexandra Berková She was born on July 2, 1949 in Trenčín . Her father was the conductor of the symphony orchestra Bohumil Berka and her mother was a journalist. From the age of nine until her university studies, she lived in Teplice . She graduated from SUPŠ sklářské in Kamenický Šenov and in 1968–1973 she studied Czech and art education…

Fiction, Literature, Novel, Translated Fiction, Translated Novel
Bloody Eyes – Sangre en el ojo
240,00 EGP
Lina Meruane An award-winning Chilean writer and scholar teaching at New York University. Since 1998, she has authored a short-story collection, a play and five novels. Sangre en el ojo, was awarded the prestigious Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize (Mexico 2012), as well as the Premio Valle Inclan Prize (UK 2019) for Megan MacDowell´s translation into English as…

Fiction, Literature, Novel, Translated Fiction, Translated Novel
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
240,00 EGP
Julia Alvarez Translated By: Nermin Nizar The novel's major themes include acculturation and coming of age. It deals with the myriad hardships of immigration, painting a vivid picture of the struggle to assimilate, the sense of displacement, and the confusion of identity suffered by the García family, as they are uprooted from familiarity and forced to begin a new life in New York…

Fiction, Literature, Novel, Translated Fiction, Translated Novel
The Hour of the Star
Original price was: 240,00 EGP.Current price is: 200,00 EGP.
(A hora da estrela) by: Clarice Lispector Translated By: MAged Al Gebaly Available only in Arabic

Fiction, Literature, Novel, Translated Fiction, Translated Novel
The Book of Saladin
300,00 EGP
Tariq Ali Translated By: Talaat Al Shaib The Book of Saladin is an historical novel by Pakistani born British writer Tariq Ali, first published in 1998. The second in Ali’s Islam Quintet, this purports to be the memoir of Saladin, or Salah al-Din and his taking of Jerusalem from the Crusaders in 1187