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"A novel in the Arabic language by Syrian writer Laila al-Hashemi. The novel approximates the lived of 3 Syrian women who come together on a trip to Beirut to escape the reality that face them in a country torn apart. While in Lebanon the women to confront themselves, their past, and the authority of society and country." -- alkitab.com
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Pagford is, seemingly, an English idyll, with a cobbled market square and an ancient abbey, but what lies behind the pretty façade is a town at war. Rich at war with poor, teenagers at war with their parents, wives at war with their husbands, teachers at war with their pupils... Pagford is not what it first seems. And an empty seat left on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for the biggest war the town has yet seen. Who will triumph in...
9) Mashru' Umma
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"a novel in the Arabic language by Iraqi writer and journalist Lutfia al-Dulaimi. It represents a vision for the future where young people grouped together in pushing a initiative for change, away from violence and political and sectarian divides, and to solve global environmental and technical issues...by relying on personal strengths and love." -- alkitab.com
10) Elmer's weather
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Arabic
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Elmer the patchwork elephant experiences wind, storms, fog, snow, and other kinds of weather.
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Arabic
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Your phone rings. You child has been kidnapped. And to free her, you must abduct someone else's child. Your child will be released when your victim's parents kidnap another child. Rachel will be part of the chain ... or her daughter Kylie will be killed. But the masterminds may have made a mistake this time. Rachel may be the one to finally break the chain.
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The Russian Quarter is a neighborhood that refuses to enter the war going on around it. When they finally get involved they use stories as weapons. A grand menagerie of characters make up these stories including a giraffe from the zoo, a female Afghan hound, and a sparrow made of wool. Humans include a French teacher, a translator who lives in the zoo, a former player from the cabaret and more.
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