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    The human soul, East and West, is eternally engaged in the search for enduring love. The Jewel and The Ember: Love Stories of the Ancient Middle East is a collection of ten compelling, enlightening, sometimes joyful, sometimes painful, often funny and always heartrending love stories that are not found in familiar sources, but are drawn from Zoroastrian Persia, the Turkish Oghuz, from folklore ... Read more

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    It is often said that two-thirds of the religion of Islam was handed down by women and one-third was shaped by women. "Of worldly things," the Prophet Muhammad said, "women and fragrance are made dear to me and the comfort of my eyes is made in prayer."Muhammad was born to a widowed mother, tended by a female slave, and fostered by a Bedouin woman. Throughout his life, women were among his closest ... Read more

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    On Christmas Eve, 1979, the Soviet Union under Leonid Brezhnev invaded Afghanistan with tanks and aircraft that entered by roads and airports built with Soviet and U.S. aid, dragging the country into desperate conflicts that continue today.A House White with Sorrow opens in the early months of that invasion, with Alauddin Sayyid, educated in the West and compelled by blood and custom to join his ... Read more

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    Reaching beyond sensational headlines, Land of the Unconquerable at last offers a three-dimensional portrait of Afghan women. In a series of wide-ranging, deeply reflective essays, accomplished scholars, humanitarian workers, politicians, and journalists—most with extended experience inside Afghanistan—examine the realities of life for women in both urban and rural settings. They address topics ... Read more

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    Mama Love and Her Spilled Milk

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    4 hours 12 min

    The therapist has a problem. Her patient is in love with her. The therapist has romantic feelings for her patient, too. Meanwhile, the patient's husband is having an affair with his wife's mother. The daughter is fully aware of their taboo relationship and embraces it. The functioning chaos unravels when one of them is poisoned. The only person who knows who did it has dementia and can't be ... Read more

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    Book of the Disappeared confronts worldwide human rights violations of enforced disappearance and genocide and explores the global quest for justice with forceful, outstanding contributions by respected scholars, expert practitioners, and provocative contemporary artists. This profoundly humane book spotlights our historic inhumanity while offering insights for survival and transformation. ... Read more

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