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  • In the Country of Men

    by Hisham Matar ...
    On a white-hot day in Tripoli, Libya, in the summer of 1979, 9-year-old Suleiman is shopping in the market square with his mother. His father is away on business—except that Suleiman is sure he has just seen him, standing across the street wearing a pair of dark glasses. But why doesn’t he come over when he knows Suleiman’s mother is falling apart? Whispers intensify around Suleiman as his friend ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • My Friends

    by Hisham Matar ...
    ***WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION**FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION**FINALIST FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTION**LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE*A “masterly” (The New York Times), “riveting” (The Atlantic) novel of friendship, family, and the unthinkable realities of exile, from the Booker Prize–nominated and Pulitzer Prize–winning author of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Anatomy of a Disappearance

    by Hisham Matar ...
    Nuri is a young boy when his mother dies. It seems that nothing will fill the emptiness her strange death leaves behind. Until Mona.When Nuri first sees Mona, the rest of the world vanishes. But it is Nuri's father with whom Mona falls in love and whom she will eventually marry. Their happiness consumes Nuri to the point at which he longs to get his father out of the way. However, Nuri will soon ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Return

    Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between

    by Hisham Matar ...
    WINNER OF THE 2017 PULITZER PRIZE: from Man Booker Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Hisham Matar, a memoir of his journey home to his native Libya in search of answers to his father's disappearance.In 2012, after the overthrow of Qaddafi, the acclaimed novelist Hisham Matar journeys to his native Libya after an absence of thirty years.When he was twelve, Matar and his family ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Month in Siena

    by Hisham Matar ...
    From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Return comes a profoundly moving contemplation of the relationship between art and life.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND EVENING STANDARDAfter finishing his powerful memoir The Return, Hisham Matar, seeking solace and pleasure, traveled to Siena, Italy. Always finding comfort and clarity in great art, Matar immersed ... Read more

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    A Month in Siena

    by Hisham Matar ...
    Narrated by Hisham Matar ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 24 min

    From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Return comes a profoundly moving contemplation of the relationship between art and life.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND EVENING STANDARDAfter finishing his powerful memoir The Return, Hisham Matar, seeking solace and pleasure, traveled to Siena, Italy. Always finding comfort and clarity in great art, Matar immersed ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    My Friends

    by Hisham Matar ...
    Narrated by Hisham Matar ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 24 min

    **WINNER OF THE 2024 ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION • WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR FICTION • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • One of Publishers Weekly Top Ten Books of the Year • A “masterly” (The New York Times), “riveting” (The Atlantic) novel of friendship, family, and the unthinkable realities of exile, from the Pulitzer Prize ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • I Found Myself

    Last Dreams

    Translated by Hisham Matar ...
    I Found Myself: Last Dreams confirms again the richness and variety of Mahfouz's storytelling—"the single most important writer in modern Arabic literature" (Newsweek)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. [Dream 216]In his final years, the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Narrated by Damian Gildea ...

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    **LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 BOOKER PRIZE • Longlisted for the 2025 Dublin Literary Award • One of The Guardian’s Best Books of the Summer and Best Fiction of 2024 • One of the Globe and Mail's most anticipated books of 2024 • Named a Best Book of 2024 by the New York TimesFrom the award-winning writer of Homesickness and Young Skins, a darkly funny and deeply moving debut novel about crimes of ... Read more

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    Greek Lessons

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    Prairie Edge

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    Prater Violet

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    Isherwood’s story centers on the production of the vacuous fictional melodrama Prater Violet, set in nineteenth-century Vienna, providing ironic counterpoint to tragic events as Hitler annexes the real Vienna of the 1930s. The novel features the vivid portraits of imperious, passionate, and witty Austrian director Friedrich Bergmann and his disciple, a genial young screenwriter: the fictionalized ... Read more

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