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  • Audiolibro

    Emissaries

    and other short stories

    Completo

    4 hora 59 minutos

    What might William Burroughs be doing in Tahrir Square at the height of the Egyptian revolution of 2011? Was there really a radical atheist insurgency in New Cairo? Where in extant science fiction do people go when they die? In these Cairo-focused stories written at the height of the Arab Spring, in its wake and its ruins, the reader is led by a colorful cast of characters through a hypnagogic ... Leer más

    $157 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Dissenters

    A Novel

    de Youssef Rakha ...
    A transgressive novel by an acclaimed writer that spans seventy years of Egyptian historyCertain as I’ve never been of anything in the world that you have a right or a duty to know, that you absolutely must know, I sail through the mouth of that river into the sea of her life.Amna, Nimo, Mouna—these are all names for a single Egyptian woman whose life has mirrored that of her country. After her ... Leer más

    $171 MXN

  • The Dissenters

    de Youssef Rakha ...
    Amna, Nimo, Mouna - these are all names for a single Egyptian woman whose life has mirrored that of her country. After her death in 2015, her son, Nour, ascends to the attic of their house where he glimpses her in a series of ever more immersive visions: Amna as a young woman forced into an arranged marriage in the 1950s, a coquettish student of French known to her confidants as Nimo, a self-made ... Leer más

    $196 MXN

  • Postmuslim

    de Youssef Rakha ...
    'Postmuslim' is Youssef Rakha's term to describe an attitude that embraces the fullness of Muslim identity rather than its essentialised, idealised, or distorted versions. Impassioned, intimate, erudite, and playful, this book traces Rakha's intellectual and spiritual transformations across three decades alongside significant moments in history. Rakha describes 'losing his religion' as a teenager ... Leer más

    $217 MXN

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  • Postmuslim

    A Testimony

    de Youssef Rakha ...
    An ambitious and timely essay collection exploring what it means to be Arab-Muslim in the twenty-first centuryPostmuslim, Youssef Rakha’s debut essay collection, tells the story of Islam’s clash with the West in the last thirty years from a perspective rarely available to the Western reader. Impassioned, intimate, erudite, and playful, these essays trace Rakha’s intellectual and spiritual ... Leer más

    $181 MXN

  • Barra and Zaman: Reading Egyptian Modernity in Shadi Abdel Salam’s The Mummy

    de Youssef Rakha ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Brilliantly introduced by Nezar Andary, this book is a work of creative nonfiction that approaches writing on film in a fresh and provocative way. It draws on academic, literary, and personal material to start a dialogue with the Egyptian filmmaker Shadi Abdel Salam’s The Mummy (1969), tracing the many meanings of Egypt’s postcolonial modernity and touching on Arab, Muslim, and ancient Egyptian ... Leer más

    $1,165 MXN

  • The Crocodiles

    A Novel

    de Youssef Rakha ...
    Traducido por Robin Moger ...
    Translated from the Arabic by Robin MogerA ferocious and urgent novel of the Arab Spring that begins with a suicide and ends with a doomed revolution, covering sex, violence, metafiction, deception, lost youth, and the last thirty years of a living, breathing, daring, burning, culturally infested Cairo.Youssef Rakha's novel is narrated by a man who looks back on the magical and explosive period of ... Leer más

    $226 MXN

  • Arab Porn

    Pornografie und Gesellschaft

    de Youssef Rakha ...
    Traducido por Milena Adam ...
    Series Libro 3 - punctum
    Was unterscheidet den arabischen Porno von seinem westlichen Pendant? Die Motive? Die Einstellungen, Perspektiven? Die Techniken? Mit Begeisterung untersucht der ägyptische Schriftsteller und Journalist Youssef Rakha in diesem aufregenden englischsprachigen Essay, den er auf Arabisch so nicht hätte schreiben dürfen, das ebenso verfemte wie verbreitete Genre der östlichen und der westlichen ... Leer más

    $195 MXN

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  • Perfect Victims

    And the Politics of Appeal

    PALESTINE BOOK AWARD WINNERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLERUSA TODAYBESTSELLER“Mohammed El-Kurd has written a new Discourse on Colonialism for the twenty-first century.”**—Robin D. G. KelleyPerfect Victims is an urgent affirmation of the Palestinian condition of resistance and refusal―an ode t... ... Leer más

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  • The Happiness of Blond People

    A Personal Meditation on the Dangers of Identity

    de Elif Shafak ...
    Series series Penguin Specials
    The Happiness of Blond People by bestselling, multi-award-winning novelist Elif Shafak, author of The Bastard of Istanbul, is a powerful essay on immigration, multiculturalism and the experience of Muslims in Europe - available only as a Penguin Short."You know, I never understand. How come their children are so quiet and well disciplined?""Yeah," said the distressed father, his voice suddenly ... Leer más

    $69 MXN

  • If the Oceans Were Ink

    An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of the Quran

    de Carla Power ...
    "A welcome nuanced look at Islam . . . combat[s]the dehumanizing stereotypes of Muslims that are all too common. . . . Mandatory reading." — The Washington PostPULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTAn eye-opening story of how Carla Powers and her longtime friend Sheikh Mohammad Akram Nadwi found a way to confront ugly stereotypes and persistent misperceptions that were cleaving ... Leer más

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  • Against the Loveless World

    Winner of the Palestine Book Award

    Nahr has been confined to the Cube: nine square metres of glossy grey cinderblock, devoid of time, its patterns of light and dark nothing to do with day and night. Journalists visit her, but get nowhere; because Nahr is not going to share her story with them.The world outside calls Nahr a terrorist, and a whore; some might call her a revolutionary, or a hero. But the truth is, Nahr has always been ... Leer más

    $185 MXN