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Naguib Mahfouz,

I Found Myself

I found myself in our old house in El Abbassiya, visiting my mother. She received me with perplexing indifference and then left the room. I assumed she'd gone to make coffee, but she never returned. [Drea…

Youssef Rakha

The Dissenters

A transgressive novel by an acclaimed writer that spans seventy years of Egyptian history

Norah Jones (geb. 1979)

Day Breaks (180g)

Norah Jones entdeckt das Piano wieder Vier Jahre ist es her, dass Norah Jones ihr letztes Soloalbum veröffentlichte, drei seit ihrer Kollaboration mit Green-Day-Frontmann Billie Joe Armstrong. Mit »Day Br…

Amira Ghenim,

A Calamity of Noble Houses

New York Times Best Historical Fiction of 2025A finalist for the 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction, a compelling saga of two families that illuminates the lives of women in modern TunisiaTunisia…

Frank Wess (1922-2013)

North, South, East... Wess And No Count

Buddha-Bar: Greatest Hits

Product Information To celebrate the end of the year, Buddha-Bar, creator of Lounge music, is releasing its first Greatest Hits. Born in 1997, Buddha-Bar has become a Lounge temple of excellence. It…

Hadeer Elsbai

The Weavers of Alamaxa

Following up on one of the most exciting fantasy debuts, The Daughters of Izdihar, Hadeer Elsbai concludes her Alamaxa Duology---inspired by Egyptian history and myth---with a tale of magic, war, betrayal…

Robert Morkot

A Short History of New Kingdom Egypt

Expertly taking readers through one of the most transformative periods in Ancient Egypt, Robert Morkot demonstrates how, under the pharaohs of the New Kingdom (c. 1550-1070 BCE), Egypt rose to be the larg…

Michael Rydelnik

Israel and the Middle East Conflict

Hope for peace emerged with the Abraham Accords of 2020. Could the more than century-old Arab-Israeli conflict be coming to an end? Yet, the anticipation of peace was shattered by the brutal attack by Ham…

Badri Bajaj, Mongezi Makhalima,

Mosaic Leadership

A fascinating collection of perspectives on leadership with immediate, practical benefits for all kinds of leaders In Mosaic: Leadership for a Multipolar World, a team of distinguished leadership and coac…

Idriss Jebari

Leaping Decolonization

In the wake of independence from French colonialism, a generation of North African nationalist leaders and progressive thinkers reimagined their futures through essays, periodicals, and publishing network…

Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah

Decolonizing Emotions in French Algeria

How emotions were used by anti-colonial activists in the Algerian Revolution

Sabrina Maras

David Stronach and British Archaeology in the Middle East

Drawn from interviews conducted between 2007 and 2020, this account of the life of renowned archaeologist and former director of the British Institute of Persian Studies, David Brian Stronach, reveals a l…

Gudrun Krämer

Lokale Moderne: Agency, Austausch und die Entstehung des modernen Mittleren Ostens

The "Thyssen Lectures" are a continuation of a tradition that the Fritz Thyssen Foundation initiated in 1979, first at various institutions throughout Germany, and then at several universities i…

Kerstin Groeper, Tagita B. Pönnighaus

Eli bei den Tuareg

Eli bei den Tuareg Elisabeth, genannt Eli, macht mit ihren Eltern Ferien in Algerien. Dort besuchen sie die Familie von Adel, den Eli schon aus Deutschland kennt. Hier aber wirkt er mit seiner anderen Kle…

Music and Cultural Diplomacy in the Middle East

This edited volume offers innovative perspectives on the study of music as cultural diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), a region often overlooked in such discussions. It offers an innova…

Mohsen M Milani

Iran's Rise and Rivalry with the Us in the Middle East

The 1979 Islamic Revolution triggered a cold war between Iran and the United States -- former fast friends. Despite the US's relentless efforts at containment, Iran has risen as a formidable power in Iraq…

Harun Karcic

Balkan Muslims and the Middle East

The current revival of Islam among Balkan Muslims did not simply start when war broke out in Bosnia in 1992. It is part of a much longer history of contact with the Middle East.This book is the first to e…

Greek Tragedy and the Middle East

Employing the idea of interculturality to study Middle Eastern adaptations of Greek tragedy from the turn of 20th century until the present day, this book first explores the earlier phase of the developme…