Middle Eastern
- Shumaisi
- Praise for Adama:"Adama is not only a warm, funny and fascinating book, it is also a very brave one. It deserves to be read."--The Times (London)"Al-Hamad has written a charming and involving coming-of-age tale. Always humane and often humorous, Adama has much to say about the foibles of the adolescent mind.
- Voices from the Other World: Ancient Egyptian Tales
- “Mahfouz is the single most important writer in modern Arabic literature.” —Newsday“The incredible variety of Mahfouz’s writings continues to dazzle our eyes.” —The Washington Post“Mahfouz’s characters blaze with intensity, his Egypt pulsates with unresolved tensions.
- The Open Door
- ''Not only a great novel, but a literary landmark that shaped our consciousness.'' -- Abdel Moneim Tallima.
- Arab Women's Lives Retold: Exploring Identity Through Writing (Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East)
- Nawar Al-Hassan Golley is assistant professor of English, critical theory, and women's studies in the Department of Language and Literature at the American University of Sharjah. She is the author of Reading Arab Women's Autobiographies: Shahrazad Tells Her Story.
- Arab Women's Lives Retold: Exploring Identity Through Writing (Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East)
- Nawar Al-Hassan Golley is assistant professor of English, critical theory, and women's studies in the Department of Language and Literature at the American University of Sharjah. She is the author of Reading Arab Women's Autobiographies: Shahrazad Tells Her Story. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
- Sleeping In The Forest: Stories And Poems (Middle East Literature in Translation)
- Sait Faik (1906-1954) is the most well-known and best-selling short story writer of Turkish literature. Talat S. Halman is professor and chairman of Turkish literature at Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey. He is the author of many books including Contemporary Turkish Literature: Living Poets of Turkey.
- Treasury of Jewish Love: Poems, Quotations & Proverbs : In Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino and English (Treasury of Love)
- Famished Eyes by Chaim Nachman Bialik The Golden Peacock by Chaim Nachman Bialik Her Eyes by Chaim Nachman Bialik Neither Daily Neither Nightly by Chaim Nachman Bialik One Two Three by Chaim Nachman Bialik Where Are You? by Chaim Nachman Bialik Banquet Room by Bible A Forbidden Woman by Bible I Am Come Into My Garden by Bible It Will Keep You by Bible It Will Save You by Bible Let Him Kiss Me by Bible On My Bed I Sought Him by Bible A Rose Of Sha
- Points of Departure
- Text: English, Hebrew --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
- Chaos of the Senses
- Ahlam Mosteghanemi received her B.A. in Arabic literature from the University of Algiers in 1973, and was awarded a doctorate in sociology from the Sorbonne in 1982. She is the author of Memory in the Flesh (AUC Press, 1999), which was awarded the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature.
- Farewell to Alexandria: Eleven Short Stories
- Harry Tzalas was born and educated in Alexandria. In 1956, he emigrated with his family to Brazil before settling in Greece. He is the founder and president of the Hellenic Institute for Ancient and Medieval Alexandrian Studies, based in Athens.
- Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context: A Survey of Parallels Between Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Texts (Lib
- This unique book surveys within the various literary genres the parallels between the Bible and the literature of the ancient Near East. Each section begins with a survey of the available ancient literature, continues with a discussion of the literature, and concludes with a discussion of cases of alleged borrowing.
- Selected Poetry and Drama
- Selected Poetry and Drama
- Naguib Mahfouz: Midaq Alley, The Thief and the Dogs and Miramar
- Naguib Mahfouz: Midaq Alley, The Thief and the Dogs and Miramar
- Homoeroticism in Classical Arabic Literature
- Homoeroticism in Classical Arabic Literature
- An Introduction to Religion
- This masterpiece is an exceptional gift to the spiritually-minded to read the Divine revelations of this great Sufi Master. -- Sufism: An Inquiry, Summer 1997.