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| Title: | Author: | Description: |
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| Arabian Love Poems / Qasaid hub 'arabiyyah | Kabbani (Qabbani), Nizar | Full Arabic (penned in Arabic handwriting by Kabbani himself) and English texts, translated by B. Frangieh & C. Brown. Kabbani was born in Syria in 1923 and died in 1998, London. He is most famous for his love poetry. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 1998. Price: £12.50 | ||
| Bedouin poetry from Sinai and the Negev | Bailey, Clinton | This book presents 113 poems which reflect bedouin attitudes to a variety of personal, social and political experiences. Each poem is translated into English with an introduction describing its setting and with notes that clarify the cultural, linguistic and historical background. The poems are also presented in Arabic script and in phonemic transliteration. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2002. Price: £24.95 | ||
| The butterfly's burden | Darwish, Mahmoud | Darwish is one of the most acclaimed contemporary poets in the Arab world. Bilingual Arabic-English edition of three of Darwish's most famous books: "The Stranger's bed"; "State of Siege"; and "Don't apologize for what you've done". Winner of the Saif Ghobash-Banipal prize for Arabic Literary Translation 2008. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2008. Price: £12.00 | ||
| Emerging Arab voices: Nadwa 1 | Various | Collection of texts by some of the best contemporary Arab writers in parallel text edition (Arabic/English). |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2011. Price: £14.99 | ||
| Les mille et une nuits (trois contes) / Alf leylah wa leylah (thalath hikayat) | Creusot, V. (ed.) | Three tales from 'One thousand and one nights' (1001 nights), in a bilingual Arabic and French edition with explanatory grammar and cultural notes. Arabic script is vocalised. The tales are 'Histoire du roi Chahriyar et de son frère le roi Chahzaman', 'Histoire du calife Haroun el-Rachid et de Mohammad Ali, fils de Ali le joailler' and ' Histoire d'Abou Qir et d'Abou Sir'. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2009. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Love, death & exile: poems translated from Arabic | Bayati, Abdul Wahab al- | Iraqi poet and pioneer of the Arabic free verse movement (died 1999, Damascus). Billingual Arabic with English on the facing page. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2004. Price: £21.49 | ||
| Modern Arabic short stories: a bilingual reader | Husni, R., & D. Newman (eds.) | Bestseller! Ideal for advanced students of Arabic or lovers of literature, the collection features stories in the original Arabic with English translation on facing page, brief author biography and contextual notes. Each story is followed by Arabic>English glossary and language notes. Authors included Naguib Mahfouz and Fuad al-Takarli. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2008. Price: £14.99 | ||
| Modern Iraqi short stories | Bilingual Arabic<>English reader for the upper-intermediate/advanced student. Authors include: Fu'ad al-Takarli, Mahmoud Jandari, and Haifa Zangana. | |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2009. Price: £12.50 | ||
| Nights of Mr Salman: short stories | Abid, Karim | Six bilingual Arabic-English short stories by contemporary Iraqi author Karim Abid. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2010. Price: £12.50 | ||
| Nouvelles arabes du Maghreb / Qissas qasirah min al-maghreb | Various | A unique publication of bilingual French/Arabic short stories by six Arab authors: Ounissi, Al-Faqih, Dhabhab, Berrada, Al-Madani, and Zatzaf. Arabic script is vocalised and includes useful grammar and vocabulary glossary both on the same page and at the back of the book. Author biography also included. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Nouvelles arabes du Proche-Orient | Various | A bilingual French and Arabic collection of stories by N. Mahfouz, Z. Tamir, E. Habibi, E. Kharrat and H. Cheikh. Includes a useful grammar and vocabulary glossary, and short biographies of the authors. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2005. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Nouvelles policières du monde abbasside / Akhbar bulisiyyah min al-'asr al-'abasi. | Zakharia, Katia (editor & translator) | A unique publication offering five Abbasid Arabic detective stories in bilingual Arabic (vocalised) and French. With comprehensive grammatical notes and bilingual glossary. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2008. Price: £9.99 | ||
| A pen of Damascus steel: political cartoons of an Arab master | Farzat, Ali | Political cartoons published in the domestic and foreign press over the past 35 years by one of the leading political cartoonists of the Arab world. Thematically arranged (such as government, society, world problems). With bilingual Arabic/English descriptive texts. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2005. Price: £24.95 | ||
| Victims of a Map: a bilingual anthology of Arabic poetry | Adonis, Mahmud Darwish, Samih al-Qasim (tr. Abdullah al-Udhari) | Three leading contemporary Arab poets. Their poems appear in translation alongside the original Arabic, some of which have never been published before. |
| Literature & fiction: Bilingual. Published 2005. Price: £9.99 | ||
