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Narrative Threads

Palestinian Embroidery in Contemporary Art

Joanna Barakat

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Archiving Gaza in the Present

Memory, Culture and Erasure

Edited by Dina Matar and Venetia Porter
Available 20 November 2025

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Contemporary Iranian Art

New Perspectives

Hamid Keshmirshekan

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The Queer Arab Glossary

Marwan Kaabour

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Outspoken

My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan

Sima Samar
, with Sally Armstrong

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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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The Exile’s Cookbook

Medieval Gastronomic Treasures from al-Andalus and North Africa

Daniel L. Newman
, Ibn Razīn al-Tujībī

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This Arab is Queer

An Anthology by LGBTQ+ Arab Writers

Edited by Elias Jahshan

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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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Dangerous Ideas

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

Eric Berkowitz

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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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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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The Birds They Sang

Birds and People in Life and Art

Stanisław Łubieński

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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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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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Rembrandt, Vermeer and the Dutch Golden Age

Edited by Blaise Ducos and Lara Yeager
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A Concise History of Sunnis and Shi‘is

John McHugo

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Khatt

Egypt’s Calligraphic Landscape

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Nabil Anani

Palestine, Land and People

Nabil Anani

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Pay No Heed to the Rockets

Palestine in the Present Tense

Marcello Di Cintio

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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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Desert Songs of the Night

1500 Years of Arabic Literature

Edited by Suheil Bushrui, James M. Malarkey

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Syria Speaks

Art and Culture from the Frontline

Edited by Malu Halasa, Zaher Omareen, Nawara Mahfoud

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Sex and Punishment

Four Thousand Years of Judging Desire

Eric Berkowitz

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Understanding the Qur’an Today

Mahmoud Hussein

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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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Legends of the Caucasus

David Hunt

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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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An Imam in Paris

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

Daniel L. Newman

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Serpent of the Nile

Women and Dance in the Arab World

Wendy Buonaventura
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Al-Khwārizmī

The Beginnings of Algebra

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Higher Education in the Gulf States

Shaping Economies, Politics and Culture

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Popular Culture and Political Identity in the Arab Gulf States

Edited by Alanoud Alsharekh, Robert Springborg

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Honour Killing

Stories of Men Who Killed

Ayse Onal

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Selected Writings

Mai Ghoussoub
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Belonging and Globilisation

Critical Essays in Contemporary Art and Culture

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The Imagination Unbound

Al-Adab al-‘Aja‘ibi and the Literature of the Fantastic in the Arabic Tradition

Kamal Abu-Deeb
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Sexuality in the Arab World

Edited by Samir Khalaf, John Gagnon

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The Shi‘is of Saudi Arabia

Fouad Ibrahim
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Imagined Masculinities

Male Identity and Culture in the Modern Middle East

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The Yezidis

Eszter Spät
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Kahani

Short Stories by Pakistani Women

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Portrait Photographs from Isfahan

Faces in Transition, 1920–1950

Parisa Damandan
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Tehran Blues

Youth Culture in Iran

Kaveh Basmenji

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Stories and Scenes from Mount Lebanon

Mahmoud Khalil Saab
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Wild Europe

The Balkans in the Gaze of Western Travellers

Božidar Jezernik
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I Put a Spell on You

Dancing Women from Salome to Madonna

Wendy Buonaventura
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An Introduction to Arab Poetics

Adonis

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Secularism and the Arab World

(1850–1939)

Nazik Saba Yared
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The Garden of Joys

An Anthology of Oriental Anecdotes, Fables and Proverbs

Henry Cattan
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Palestinian Embroidery in Contemporary Art

Memory, Culture and Erasure

Edited by Dina Matar and Venetia Porter

New Perspectives

My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan

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

Surviving Gentrification in the City of Light

Medieval Gastronomic Treasures from al-Andalus and North Africa

An Anthology by LGBTQ+ Arab Writers

Edited by Elias Jahshan

Extraordinary Women of Colour Who Changed the World

The Birth of the Hoax in Eighteenth-Century England

A Modern Architect Renewing Islamic Tradition

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

& Othered Poems

The Female Stars of Egypt’s Roaring ’20s

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

A Fifteenth-Century Egyptian Cookbook

Birds and People in Life and Art

The Challenge of Modernity in the Middle East and North Africa

Edited by Behrooz Sabet & Cyrus Rohani

Working Class Artists on Life, Art and Making It Happen

Edited by Sabrina Mahfouz

Voices from a Divided City

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

An Anthology of Palestinian Writing on the Nakba

Edited by Atef Alshaer

Edited by Blaise Ducos and Lara Yeager

Egypt’s Calligraphic Landscape

Edited by Basma Hamdy

Palestine, Land and People

Edited by Sulieman Mleahat and Martin Mulloy

Palestine in the Present Tense

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

Edited by Lynn Gaspard

1500 Years of Arabic Literature

Edited by Suheil Bushrui, James M. Malarkey

Art and Culture from the Frontline

Edited by Malu Halasa, Zaher Omareen, Nawara Mahfoud

Four Thousand Years of Judging Desire

From Battleground to Playground

Social Mobilisation in Times of Risk

Edited by Samir Khalaf, Roseanne Saad Khalaf

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

Women and Dance in the Arab World

The Beginnings of Algebra

Edited by Roshdi Rashed

Shaping Economies, Politics and Culture

Edited by Christopher Davidson, Peter Mackenzie Smith

Edited by Alanoud Alsharekh, Robert Springborg

Stories of Men Who Killed

Critical Essays in Contemporary Art and Culture

Edited by Kamal Boullata

Al-Adab al-‘Aja‘ibi and the Literature of the Fantastic in the Arabic Tradition

Edited by Samir Khalaf, John Gagnon

Male Identity and Culture in the Modern Middle East

Edited by Mai Ghoussoub, Emma Sinclair-Webb

Short Stories by Pakistani Women

Edited by Aamer Hussein

Faces in Transition, 1920–1950