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New World History/Politics/Current Affairs Darkness Over Germany A Warning from History E. Amy Buller A LESSON FROM HISTORY THAT IS NEEDED TODAY MORE THAN EVER
Darkness over Germany delivers a stark warning from history of how a man with little political experience rose up as a voice of the people, a voice for the disenfranchised... $20.00

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Freedom Hospital A Syrian Story Hamid Sulaiman Winner English PEN Award
It is spring 2012 and 40,000 people have died since the start of the Syrian Arab Spring. In the wake of this, Yasmine has set up a clandestine hospital in the north of the country. Her town is c...

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Israel Democracy or Apartheid State? Josh Ruebner AN INSIGHTFUL ANALYSIS OF ONE OF TODAY’S MOST PRESSING WORLD ISSUES 2017 marks a year of significant milestones in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. One hundred years ago, the British government issued the Balfour Declaration,... $15.00

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The Moor's Last Stand How Seven Centuries of Muslim Rule in Spain Came to an End Elizabeth Drayson SELECTED BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2017 BY THE TIMES (LONDON) STARRED REVIEW IN BOOKLIST
THE FIRST FULL ACCOUNT IN ANY LANGUAGE OF THE LAST MUSLIM KING OF SPAIN. AN ACTION-PACKED STORY OF BETRAYAL, COURAGE, INTRIGUE, BATHOS, HEROISM AND TR... $20.00

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Understanding the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict (updated 7th edit A Primer Phyllis Bennis If you have ever wondered “Why is there so much violence in the Middle East?”, “Who are the Palestinians?”, “What are the occupied territories?” or “What does Israel want?”, then this is the book for yo... $15.00
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New World Travel A Traveller's History of New Zealand & the South Pacific Islands (3rd edition) John H. Chambers A Traveller's History of New Zealand and the South Pacific Islands gives the curious tourist not only a modern-day portrait of New Zealand and the far-flung islands, their political systems, and economic diversity, but also looks at the... $14.95

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Frontline Madrid Battlefield Tours of the Spanish Civil War David Mathieson; with a foreword by Jon Snow TAKES THE READER INTO THE GRIPPING WORLD OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR: GUN EMPLACEMENTS, BUNKERS, TRENCHES AND MORE In July 1936 insurgent Spanish troops organized a military coup to oust the elected Republican government in Madrid. The rebel general... $18.00

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St. Petersburg A Cultural Guide Neil Kent St. Petersburg is one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Most of its baroque and neoclassical palaces and churches are modeled on those of Italy and France, in turn inspired by the temples of classical Greece and Rome. Yet it is situated on... $17.95

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The Four Roads to Heaven France and the Santiago Pilgrimage Edwin Mullins “THERE ARE FOUR ROADS LEADING TO SANTIAGO, WHICH COMBINE TO FORM A SINGLE ROAD” So begins The Pilgrim’s Guide, the world’s first guidebook. Written early in the twelfth century by Benedictine monks, it served tr... $20.00
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New Illustrated Gift Books Jewish Fairy Tale Feasts A Literary Cookbook retold by Jane Yolen; recipes by Heidi E.Y. Stemple; illustrations by Sima Elizabeth Shefrin
New paperback edition available Spring 2018! A FUN BOOK FOR PARENTS AND CHILDREN TO ENJOY AND TREASURE Master storyteller Jane Yolen and her daughter Heidi Stemple have teamed up to bring the magic of their acclaimed Fairy... $25.00

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New International Cookbooks Aleppo Cookbook, The Celebrating the Legendary Cuisine of Syria Marlene Matar
AN INSPIRING COLLECTION OF RECIPES FROM ONE OF THE WORLD’S OLDEST CITIES It is hardly surprising that Aleppo, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, is also home to one of the world’s most distinguished an... $25.00

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Coastline The Food of Mediterranean Italy, France, and Spain Lucio Galletto and David Dale THE PERFECT PESTO • THE BEST BOUILLABAISSE • THE PUREST PAELLA A river of gold flows through western Italy, southern France, and eastern Spain. It’s the olive oil that links three great cuisines, along with a lo... $35.00

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Mouneh Preserving Foods for the Lebanese Pantry Barbara Abdeni Massaad
PRESERVING FOOD AND CULTURE THE LEBANESE WAY The very best memories connecting us to time and place are often stimulated by the tastes and smells of our childhood. Freshly-baked bread, hot from the oven, sweet homemade jam dribbling down our... $50.00

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Oklava Recipes from a Turkish-Cypriot Kitchen Selin Kiazim; photography by Chris Terry TURKISH-CYPRIOT DISHES THAT WILL INSPIRE FOOD LOVERS TO NEW GASTRONOMIC HEIGHTS With influences from the Mediterranean, Southern Europe, and the Middle East, Turkish-Cypriot food offers incredible flavor combinations unique to its region. O... $35.00

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Palestine on a Plate Memories from My Mother’s Kitchen Joudie Kalla; photography by Ria Osbourne
A BEAUTIFULLY PHOTOGRAPHED CULINARY AND CULTURAL TOUR OF PALESTINE Palestinian food is not just found on the streets with the ka’ak (sesame) bread sellers and stalls selling za’atar chicken and mana’eesh (... $35.00

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Persiana Recipes from the Middle East & beyond by Sabrina Ghayour; photography by Liz and Max Haarala Hamilton
WINNER OF THE OBSERVER FOOD MONTHLY BEST NEW COOKBOOK 2014 LIBRARY JOURNAL COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR 2014 BBC GOOD FOOD MAGAZINE'S BEST COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR 2... $35.00

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The Afghan Cookbook A Culinary Journey Shahnaz Zikria Contemporary Afghan cuisine is bold, warming, and flavorful, uniting the culinary influence of the Pashtun majority along with that of the many other peoples and cultures in the region. The Afghan Cookbookreveals how today’s A... $30.00
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The Immigrant Cookbook Recipes that Make America Great collected and edited by Leyla Moushabeck
A DIVERSE BOUNTY OF RECIPES BY IMMIGRANT CHEFS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, FROM THE PUBLISHER OF THE AWARD-WINNING HUMANITARIAN COOKBOOK SOUP FOR SYRIA INTERLINK PUBLISHING WILL DONATE A MINIMUM OF $5 FROM THE SALE OF EACH BOOK TO THE AMERIC... $35.00

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New International Cookbooks Wild Honey and Rye Modern Polish Recipes Ren Behan
In this refreshing approach to Polish cuisine, food writer and blogger Ren Behan takes us on a journey to discover the new tastes of her beloved culinary heritage. The food of Eastern Europe, long misunderstood in the West, is changing—the f... $30.00

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New Biographies & Memoirs A Vision for My Father The Life and Work of Palestinian-American Artist and Designer Rajie Cook Rajie Cook
“A powerful and poignant expression of the Palestinian narrative of exile weaving together the aesthetic and the personal story of longing for home. Rajie Cook’s personal account is an intimate revelation of the special bond between fa... $35.00

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Kahlil Gibran Beyond Borders Jean Gibran and Kahlil Gibran; with a foreword by Salma Hayek-Pinault
Painter and poet, immigrant, rebel, global citizen, author of the beloved classic, The Prophet. Kahlil Gibran: Beyond Borders tells the inspiring saga of the artist’s life and creative vision.  ... $25.00

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Monkey Business The Lives and Legends of the Marx Brothers Simon Louvish THE FIRST AUTHENTIC ACCOUNT OF THE MARX BROTHERS, THEIR ORIGINS AND OF THE ROOTS OF THEIR COMEDY
This is the first full and properly researched biography of all five Marx Brothers—Chico, Harpo, Groucho, Gummo and Zeppo. First and forem... $20.00
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The Journey Memoirs of an Egyptian Woman Student in America Radwa Ashour; translated by Michelle Hartman THIS TRANSLATION IS AN HOMAGE TO A GREAT LITERARY FIGURE AND TO THOSE MOVEMENTS WHICH CARRY ON HER LEGACY IN THEIR WORK Never neutral and deeply engaged in politics, literature, people’s struggles, and what she calls the “most urgen... $20.00
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New World Fiction American Quarter, The Jabbour Douaihy; translated by Paula Haydar Jabbour Douaihy’s The American Quarter is set in the Mediterranean port city of Tripoli, on the northern coast of Lebanon. Unfolding at the height of the US-led invasion of Iraq, it revolves around the radicalization of an ordinary you... $15.00

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Printed in Beirut Jabbour Douaihy; translated by Paula Haydar A DAZZLING MYSTERY SET IN THE WORLD OF LEBANON’S BOOK PUBLISHING INDUSTRY Farid Abou Cha’r arrives in Beirut on a hot summer morning with his manuscript, looking for a publisher. He is turned down by all of them—“nobody re... $15.00
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Road to Damascus, A Meedo Taha A CINEMATIC DEBUT OF A PROMISING YOUNG NOVELIST FROM LEBANON A Road to Damascus is a captivating thriller that reveals a nation’s deepest fears, a family’s intergenerational secrets, and an underworld of politics, religion,... $20.00

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Sophia or The Beginning of All Tales Rafik Schami; translated by Monique Arav and John Hannon A MASTERPIECE FROM THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF THE DARK SIDE OF LOVE A murder in Damascus, a love with the power to save a young man’s life… In his latest novel, Rafik Schami ventures to the land of his childhood, where he... $20.00

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New Poetry I Don't Want This Poem to End Early and Late Poems Mahmoud Darwish; translated by Mohammad Shaheen; indroduction by Elias Khoury FIRST ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF NEW POETRY BY THE LATE MAHMOUD DARWISH, THE MOST IMPORTANT PALESTINIAN CONTEMPORARY POET When the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish died in 2008, his friends visited his home and retrieved poems and writings some... $20.00

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New Children's Picture Books A Day with Yayah Nicola I. Campbell; illustrated by Julie Flett Set in the Nicola Valley, British Columbia, in Canada's westernmost province, a First Nations family goes on an outing to forage for herbs and mushrooms. A grandmother passes down her knowledge of plant life and the natural world to her young gra... $17.95

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African Orchestra (The) Wendy Hartmann; illustrated by Joan Rankin A MAGICAL JOURNEY THAT CELEBRATES THE AFRICAN SOUNDS OF NATURE “In the beginning, when all things began, these were the sounds which were music to man. ‘Cicadas, crickets, beetles and frogs S... $17.95

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Eeny, Meeny, Miney Mole Jane Yolen; illustrations by Kathryn Brown CURIOUS EENY MOLE EMERGES FROM HER DARK HOLE HOME TO DISCOVER THE WORLD UP ABOVE Eeny, Meeny, and Miney Mole live at the bottom of a deep, dark hole. In that hole, dark is light, day is night, and summer and winter seem the same. Meeny and Mi... $17.95

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Invincible Kingdom, The (Part III of the Invisible Kingdom Trilogy) Rob Ryan THE THIRD TITLE IN THE STUNNINGLY ILLUSTRATED FAIRYTALE TRILOGY FOR ALL AGES FROM INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED PAPERCUT ARTIST ROB RYAN
Born into the royal family, John has always known he doesn't want to be King. To escape his destin... $19.95

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Invisible Kingdom, The (Part I of the Invisible Kingdom Trilogy) Rob Ryan GORGEOUS WORDS AND STUNNING ILLUSTRATIONS COMBINE IN A BOOK FOR ANYONE AGED 8-80, BY INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED PAPER-CUT ARTIST ROB RYANThis is a story about a prince. He lived in a palace that seemed to have been specially designed to make someone... $19.95

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Kingdom Revealed, The (Part II of the Invisible Kingdom Trilogy) Rob Ryan A STUNNINGLY ILLUSTRATED FAIRYTALE FOR ALL AGES FROM INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED PAPERCUT ARTIST ROB RYAN-THE FOLLOW-UP TO THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM
This is a story about a young boy who doesn't want to be King. What he wants, more th... $19.95

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Spy Dad Jukka Laajarinne; illustrations by Timo Mänttäri Olivia is Fed up! Having a dad who’s a secret agent is hard: spies work long hours and travel a lot. Olivia wants more family time, so what’s to be done? In this fast-paced story, Dad makes a decision that takes them on an adventure.... $17.95

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This is the Chick Wendy Hartmann; illustrated by Joan Rankin
A HUMOROUS PICTURE BOOK THAT TEACHES CHILDREN ABOUT AFRICAN ANIMALS A tiny guinea fowl chick hatches early one morning and lets out a “cheep.” Find out what happens in the bush when the “cheep” is heard by all the... $17.95

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