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  • Book Of Sands

    A novel of the Arab uprising

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    A powerful, lyrical novel of the endurance of love, set amid the upheaval of the Arab Spring and the brutal repression of a totalitarian regimeTarek, a young father, watches as the city he lives in is mired in protests, hemmed in by barricades and strangely inundated by great flocks of birds. Facing the threat of police arrest, he flees with his nine-year-old daughter, Neda. He is forced to leave ... Read more

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  • Arab Fairy Tale Feasts

    by Karim Alrawi ...
    Illustrated by Nahid Kazemi ...
    Series series Fairy Tale Feasts
    Arab Fairy Tale Feasts is the latest title in the highly acclaimed Fairy Tale Feasts series in which distinguished writers of diverse cultures have created enchanting tales paired with traditional recipes easily accessible to young cooks and their families. These magical tales, by award-winning author and master storyteller Karim Alrawi, all feature food or feasting and conclude with an iconic ... Read more

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  • Diaspora and Media in Europe

    Migration, Identity, and Integration

    Edited by Karim H. Karim, Ahmed Al-Rawi ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines how African, Asian, Middle Eastern and Latin American diasporas use media to communicate among themselves and to integrate into European countries. Whereas migrant communities continue employing print and broadcasting technologies, the rapidly growing applications of Internet platforms like social media have substantially enriched their interactions. These communication ... Read more

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