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This Queer Arab Family

An Anthology by LGBTQ+ Arab Writers

Edited by Elias Jahshan
Available 18 September 2025

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The Hidden Light of Objects

Mai Al-Nakib
Available 5 June 2025

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Narrative Threads

Palestinian Embroidery in Contemporary Art

Joanna Barakat
Available 10 July 2025

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A New Year

Leila Aboulela

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The Gaza Catastrophe

The Genocide in World-Historical Perspective

Gilbert Achcar
Available 26 June 2025

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A Mouth Full of Salt

Reem Gaafar

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Babylon, Albion

A Personal History of Myth and Migration

Dalia Al-Dujaili

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The Poet and the Calligrapher

Hassan Massoudy

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The Arabs and the Holocaust

The Arab–Israeli War of Narratives, New Edition

Gilbert Achcar

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Contemporary Iranian Art

New Perspectives

Hamid Keshmirshekan

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A Man of Few Words

The Bricklayer of Auschwitz Who Saved Primo Levi

Carlo Greppi

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Classical Poems by Arab Women

An Anthology

Edited by Abdullah al-Udhari

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Daybreak in Gaza

Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture

Edited by Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller with Juliette Touma and Jayyab Abusafia

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A Man With No Title

Xavier Le Clerc

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Lebanon, Lebanon

Edited by Anna Wilson

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The Dispossessed Generation

Youth in the Middle East and North Africa

Edited by Jörg Gertel, David Kreuer and Friederike Stolleis

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Sufi Cuisine

Soulful Recipes for the Modern Kitchen

Nevin Halıcı

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The Shrinking Goddess

Power, Myth and the Female Body

Mineke Schipper

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Across the Green Sea

Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440–1640

Sanjay Subrahmanyam

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The Queer Arab Glossary

Marwan Kaabour

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Colour, Light and Wonder in Islamic Art

Idries Trevathan

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Outspoken

My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan

Sima Samar
, with Sally Armstrong

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Egyptian Earth

Abdel Rahman al-Sharqawi

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The Earthquake

Tahir Wattar

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After Zionism

One State for Israel and Palestine

Edited by Antony Loewenstein, Ahmed Moor

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Sea of Troubles

The European Conquest of the Islamic Mediterranean and the Origins of the First World War, 1750–1918

Ian Rutledge

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Paris Isn’t Dead Yet

Surviving Gentrification in the City of Light

Cole Stangler

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Woman Life Freedom

Voices and Art from the Women’s Protests in Iran

Malu Halasa

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Walking on Thin Air

A Life’s Journey in 99 Steps

Geoff Nicholson

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Wild Thorns

Sahar Khalifeh
, New introduction by Mohammed Hanif

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Diary of a Country Prosecutor

Tawfik al-Hakim
, New introduction by Richard Littler

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The Exile’s Cookbook

Medieval Gastronomic Treasures from al-Andalus and North Africa

Daniel L. Newman
, Ibn Razīn al-Tujībī

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An Unlasting Home

Mai Al-Nakib

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River Spirit

Leila Aboulela

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The New Cold War

The US, Russia and China from Kosovo to Ukraine

Gilbert Achcar

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Farewell Fountain Street

Selçuk Altun

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The Sultan’s Sex Potions

Arab Aphrodisiacs in the Middle Ages

Daniel L. Newman, Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī
, Daniel L. Newman Available 28 August 2025

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Shi’ism and the Democratisation Process in Iran

With a focus on Wilayat al-Faqih

Ibrahim Moussawi

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This Arab is Queer

An Anthology by LGBTQ+ Arab Writers

Edited by Elias Jahshan

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Discretion

Faïza Guène

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The People Want

A Radical Exploration of the Arab Uprising

Gilbert Achcar

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The Red Children

Maggie Gee

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The White Family

20th Anniversary Edition

Maggie Gee

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Rise

Extraordinary Women of Colour Who Changed the World

Maliha Abidi

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The Century of Deception

The Birth of the Hoax in Eighteenth-Century England

Ian Keable

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Mohamed Makiya

A Modern Architect Renewing Islamic Tradition

Karen Dabrowska

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The Last Prince of Bengal

A Family’s Journey from an Indian Palace to the Australian Outback

Lyn Innes

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Striking from the Margins

State, Religion and Devolution of Authority in the Middle East

Edited by Aziz Al-Azmeh, Nadia Al-Bagdadi, Harout Akdedian and Harith Hasan

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Dangerous Ideas

A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News

Eric Berkowitz

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Something Strange, Like Hunger

Short Stories

Malika Moustadraf

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C+nto

& Othered Poems

Joelle Taylor

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Midnight in Cairo

The Female Stars of Egypt’s Roaring ’20s

Raphael Cormack

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Lebanese Cuisine

Past and Present

Andrée Maalouf, Karim Haïdar
, Andrée Maalouf Available 17 July 2025

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We Wrote in Symbols

Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers

Edited by Selma Dabbagh

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Revolt Against the Sun

The Selected Poetry of Nazik al-Mala’ika: A Bilingual Reader

Edited by Emily Drumsta

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The Sultan’s Feast

A Fifteenth-Century Egyptian Cookbook

Daniel L. Newman

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Calligraphies of the Desert

Hassan Massoudy
, Texts by Isabelle Massoudy

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The Birds They Sang

Birds and People in Life and Art

Stanisław Łubieński

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An Optimum Base for Pricing Middle Eastern Crude Oil

Abdulaziz M. Aldukheil

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My End is My Beginning

Moris Farhi

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The Fall of the Imam

Nawal El Saadawi

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Two Women in One

Nawal El Saadawi

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Winds of Change

The Challenge of Modernity in the Middle East and North Africa

Edited by Behrooz Sabet & Cyrus Rohani

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Smashing It

Working Class Artists on Life, Art and Making It Happen

Edited by Sabrina Mahfouz

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Legacy of Empire

Britain, Zionism and the Creation of Israel

Gardner Thompson

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Arabicity

Contemporary Arab Art

Edited by Rose Issa & Juliet Cestar
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The Quarter

Naguib Mahfouz

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Wally Funk’s Race for Space

The Extraordinary Story of a Female Aviation Pioneer

Sue Nelson

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Nicosia Beyond Barriers

Voices from a Divided City

Edited by Bahriye Kemal, Alev Adil, Aydin Mehmet Ali and Maria Petrides

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A Map of Absence

An Anthology of Palestinian Writing on the Nakba

Edited by Atef Alshaer

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Zeina

Nawal El Saadawi

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Love in the Kingdom of Oil

Nawal El Saadawi

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Madam Atatürk

The First Lady of Modern Turkey

İpek Çalışlar

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Rembrandt, Vermeer and the Dutch Golden Age

Edited by Blaise Ducos and Lara Yeager
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Memoirs of a Woman Doctor

Nawal El Saadawi

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Believing Women in Islam

Unreading Patriarchal Interpretations of the Qur’an

Asma Barlas

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A Concise History of Sunnis and Shi‘is

John McHugo

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Khatt

Egypt’s Calligraphic Landscape

Edited by Basma Hamdy
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Coping With Uncertainty

Youth in the Middle East and North Africa

Edited by Jörg Gertel, Ralf Hexel

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Nabil Anani

Palestine, Land and People

Nabil Anani

Edited by Sulieman Mleahat and Martin Mulloy
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And Then God Created the Middle East and Said ‘Let There Be Breaking News’

Karl reMarks

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Elsewhere, Home

Leila Aboulela

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Pay No Heed to the Rockets

Palestine in the Present Tense

Marcello Di Cintio

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So Many Islands

Stories from the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian and Pacific Oceans

Edited by Nicholas Laughlin

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Dance of the Jakaranda

Peter Kimani

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Palestine in Black and White

Mohammad Sabaaneh
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Yemen in Crisis

Helen Lackner

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Don’t Panic, I’m Islamic

Words and Pictures on How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Alien Next Door

Edited by Lynn Gaspard

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I Can Only Tell You What My Eyes See

Photographs from the Refugee Crisis

Giles Duley
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The Things I Would Tell You

British Muslim Women Write

Edited by Sabrina Mahfouz

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The Rise and Fall of a Palestinian Dynasty

The Husaynis 1700–1948

Ilan Pappe

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Calligraphies of Love

Hassan Massoudy

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The Commander

Fawzi al-Qawuqji and the Fight for Arab Independence 1914–1948

Laila Parsons

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The Gulf Cooperation Council States

Hereditary Succession, Oil and Foreign Powers

Yousef al-Yousef

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Koorosh Shishegaran

The Art of Altruism

Edited by Hamid Keshmirshekan
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Istanbul Istanbul

Burhan Sönmez

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Return to the Shadows

The Muslim Brotherhood and An-Nahda since the Arab Spring

Alison Pargeter

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The Battle for British Islam

Reclaiming Muslim Identity from Extremism

Sara Khan, Tony McMahon

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A Concise History of the Arabs

John McHugo

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About My Mother

Tahar Ben Jelloun

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Native

Dispatches from an Israeli-Palestinian Life

Sayed Kashua

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Morbid Symptoms

Relapse in the Arab Uprising

Gilbert Achcar

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Song For Night

Chris Abani

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The Hungry Ghosts

Shyam Selvadurai

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Sufism and Surrealism

Adonis

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Islamic State

The Digital Caliphate

Abdel Bari Atwan

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King Faisal

Personality, Faith and Times

Alexei Vassiliev

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Desert Songs of the Night

1500 Years of Arabic Literature

Edited by Suheil Bushrui, James M. Malarkey

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Virginia Woolf in Manhattan

Maggie Gee

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Enemy on the Euphrates

The Battle for Iraq, 1914–1921

Ian Rutledge

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Syria

A Recent History

John McHugo

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Syria Speaks

Art and Culture from the Frontline

Edited by Malu Halasa, Zaher Omareen, Nawara Mahfoud

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The Azerbaijani Kitchen

A Cookbook

Leyla Rahmanova, Tahir Amiraslanov
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Zealot

The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth

Reza Aslan

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While the Shark is Sleeping

Milena Agus

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Why Yemen Matters

A Society in Transition

Edited by Helen Lackner

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The Budapest Protocol

Adam LeBor

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Asian Britain

A Photographic History

Florian Stadtler, Susheila Nasta
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Keep Your Eye on the Wall

Palestinian Landscapes

Edited by Olivia Snaije, Mitchell Albert
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The Art and Life of Chaouki Chamoun

Chaouki Chamoun

Edited by Brian Prescott Decie
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Marxism, Orientalism, Cosmopolitanism

Gilbert Achcar

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The Lady from Tel Aviv

Raba'i al-Madhoun

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Classic Palestinian Cuisine

Christiane Dabdoub Nasser

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No Sex in the City

Randa Abdel-Fattah

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Meet Me in Gaza

Uncommon Stories of Life inside the Strip

Louisa Waugh

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Grace

Maggie Gee

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The Public Woman

Joan Smith

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Misogynies

Joan Smith

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A to Z of Arabic-English-Arabic Translation

Daniel L. Newman, Ronak Husni

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Vauxhall

Gabriel Gbadamosi

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Invisible

Britain's Migrant Sex Workers

Hsiao-Hung Pai

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The Geneva Option

Adam LeBor

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Sex and Punishment

Four Thousand Years of Judging Desire

Eric Berkowitz

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Soufflé

Asli Perker

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Understanding the Qur’an Today

Mahmoud Hussein

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I Am Nobody’s Nigger

Dean Atta

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The Muslim Brotherhood

From Opposition to Power

Alison Pargeter

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The Construction of Belief

Edited by Dr Aziz Esmail, Dr Abdou Filali-Ansary

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Islamic Art and the Museum

Approaches to Art and Archaeology of the Muslim World in the Twenty-First Century

Edited by Benoît Junod, Georges Khalil, Stefan Weber, Gerhard Wolf
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The Sultan of Byzantium

Selçuk Altun

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Superman is an Arab

On God, Marriage, Macho Men and Other Disastrous Inventions

Joumana Haddad

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After bin Laden

Al-Qa‘ida, The Next Generation

Abdel Bari Atwan

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London’s Overthrow

China Miéville

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Lebanon Adrift

From Battleground to Playground

Samir Khalaf

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The Calligrapher’s Garden

Hassan Massoudy
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Legends of the Caucasus

David Hunt

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Suleiman the Magnificent

André Clot

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Sexuality in Islam

Abdelwahab Bouhdiba

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Arab Youth

Social Mobilisation in Times of Risk

Edited by Samir Khalaf, Roseanne Saad Khalaf

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Dynamics of Arab Foreign Policy-Making in the Twenty-First Century

Domestic Constraints and External Challenges

Hassan Hamdan al-Alkim

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Self-Criticism after the Defeat

Sadik al-Azm

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The Road to Tahrir Square

Egypt and the United States from the Rise of Nasser to the Fall of Mubarak

Lloyd C. Gardner

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An Imam in Paris

Account of a Stay in France by an Egyptian Cleric (1826–1831)

Daniel L. Newman

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The Meaning of Mecca

The Politics of Pilgrimage in Early Islam

M.E. McMillan

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Sabra Zoo

Mischa Hiller

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A Reader of Modern Arabic Short Stories

Edited by Sabry Hafez, Catherine Cobham

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The New Post-Oil Arab Gulf

Managing People and Wealth

Edited by Nabil A. Sultan, David Weir, Zeinub Karake-Shalhoub

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My Animal Life

A Memoir

Maggie Gee

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Beyond the Veil

Male-Female Dynamics in a Muslim Society

Fatema Mernissi

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Unspeakable Love

Gay and Lesbian Life in the Middle East

Brian Whitaker

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The Old Man and His Sons

Heðin Brú

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An Anthology by LGBTQ+ Arab Writers

Edited by Elias Jahshan

Palestinian Embroidery in Contemporary Art

The Genocide in World-Historical Perspective

A Personal History of Myth and Migration

The Arab–Israeli War of Narratives, New Edition

New Perspectives

The Bricklayer of Auschwitz Who Saved Primo Levi

An Anthology

Edited by Abdullah al-Udhari

Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture

Edited by Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller with Juliette Touma and Jayyab Abusafia

Edited by Anna Wilson

Youth in the Middle East and North Africa

Edited by Jörg Gertel, David Kreuer and Friederike Stolleis

Soulful Recipes for the Modern Kitchen

Power, Myth and the Female Body

Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440–1640

My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan

One State for Israel and Palestine

Edited by Antony Loewenstein, Ahmed Moor

The European Conquest of the Islamic Mediterranean and the Origins of the First World War, 1750–1918

Surviving Gentrification in the City of Light

Voices and Art from the Women’s Protests in Iran

A Life’s Journey in 99 Steps

Medieval Gastronomic Treasures from al-Andalus and North Africa

The US, Russia and China from Kosovo to Ukraine

Arab Aphrodisiacs in the Middle Ages

Daniel L. Newman, Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī

With a focus on Wilayat al-Faqih

Ibrahim Moussawi

An Anthology by LGBTQ+ Arab Writers

Edited by Elias Jahshan

A Radical Exploration of the Arab Uprising

20th Anniversary Edition

Extraordinary Women of Colour Who Changed the World

The Birth of the Hoax in Eighteenth-Century England

A Modern Architect Renewing Islamic Tradition

A Family’s Journey from an Indian Palace to the Australian Outback

State, Religion and Devolution of Authority in the Middle East

Edited by Aziz Al-Azmeh, Nadia Al-Bagdadi, Harout Akdedian and Harith Hasan

A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News

Short Stories

& Othered Poems

The Female Stars of Egypt’s Roaring ’20s

Past and Present

Andrée Maalouf, Karim Haïdar

Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers

Edited by Selma Dabbagh

The Selected Poetry of Nazik al-Mala’ika: A Bilingual Reader

Edited by Emily Drumsta