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  • Transforming Loss into Beauty

    Essays on Arabic Literature and Culture in Honor of Magda al-Nowaihi

    Edited by Marlé Hammond, Dana Sajdi ...
    The contributors to this wide-ranging work of scholarship and analysis include mentors, colleagues, friends, and students of the late Magda al-Nowaihi, an outstanding scholar of Middle East studies whose diverse interests and energy inspired numerous colleagues. The book's first part is devoted to Arabic elegy, the subject of an unfinished work by al-Nowaihi from which this volume takes its title. ... Read more

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  • The Door

    by Magda Szabo ...
    Translated by Len Rix ...
    Series series NYRB Classics
    One of The New York Times Book Review's "10 Best Books of 2015"An NYRB Classics OriginalThe Door is an unsettling exploration of the relationship between two very different women. Magda is a writer, educated, married to an academic, public-spirited, with an on-again-off-again relationship to Hungary’s Communist authorities. Emerence is a peasant, illiterate, impassive, abrupt, seemingly ageless. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts

    A Love Letter to Women of Color

    From the founder of Latina Rebels: a rallying cry for women of color that gives them the keys for their own liberation.**“Mojica Rodríguez’s electrifying debut channels mesmeric prose to heal the wounds of white supremacy.” —**Los Angeles TimesFor generations, Brown girls have had to push against powerful forces of sexism, racism, and classism, often feeling alone in the struggle. By founding ... Read more

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  • Tías and Primas

    On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raise Us

    From the author of **For Brown Girls with Sharp Edgesand Tender Hearts, a celebration of the women at the heart of Latine families.“This love letter to intergenerational relationships opens every window and door to one’s heart... A healing work of art.” —Yesika Salgado, author of CorazónBorn into a large, close-knit family in Nicaragua, Prisca Dorcas Moji... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Abigail

    by Magda Szabo ...
    Translated by Len Rix ...
    From the author of The Door, a beloved coming-of-age tale set in WWII-era Hungary.Abigail, the story of a headstrong teenager growing up during World War II, is the most beloved of Magda Szabó’s books in her native Hungary. Gina is the only child of a general, a widower who has long been happy to spoil his bright and willful daughter. Gina is devastated when the general tells her that he must go ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Magda's New Man

    Magda is creating a new life for herself, one that is dark, sexy, and fulfilling. Already surrounded by boy toys, now she wants to expand her collection. But Magda’s latest project is proving to be a challenge. He’s full of assumptions about masculinity and sexuality that need to be broken. Discover, in great detail, how she convinces him to leave his old ways of thinking behind and accept new ... Read more

    $3.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Katalin Street

    by Magda Szabo ...
    Translated by Len Rix ...
    **FINALIST FOR THE 2017 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZEFrom the author of The Door, selected as one of the New York Times "10 Best Books of 2015," this is a heartwrenching tale about a group of friends and lovers torn apart by the German occupation of Budapest during World War II.**In prewar Budapest three families live side by side on gracious Katalin Street, their lives closely intertwined. A game is ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Iza's Ballad

    by Magda Szabo ...
    Translated by George Szirtes ...
    From the author of The Door, selected by The New York Times Book Review as one of the ten best books of 2015An NYRB Classics OriginalLike Magda Szabó’s internationally acclaimed novel The Door, Iza’s Ballad is a striking story of the relationship between two women, in this case a mother and a daughter. Ettie, the mother, is old and from an older world than the rapidly modernizing Communist Hungary ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Yellow Peril

    That Chink Scumbag

    Translated by Magda Pala ...
    Two tragedies, the Chinese Massacre of 1871 and Child Prostitution, sum up the troubled -and toxic- relationship between the United States of America and China.A spirited, witty book that exposes many hidden, hideous truths. ... Read more

    $8.06 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Yellow Peril

    That Chink Scumbag

    Translated by Magda Pala ...
    Two tragedies, the Chinese Massacre of 1871 and Child Prostitution, sum up the troubled -and toxic- relationship between the United States of America and China.A spirited, witty book that exposes many hidden, hideous truths.PUBLISHER: TEKTIME ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fawn

    Translated by Len Rix ...
    by Magda Szabó ...
    From the author of The Door and Abigail and for fans of Elena Ferrante and Clarice Lispector, a newly translated novel about a theater star who is forced to reckon with her painful and tragic past.In The Door, in Iza’s Ballad, and in Abigail, Magda Szabó describes the complex relationships between women of different ages and backgrounds with an astute and unsparing eye. Eszter, the narrator and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • A Chef's Journey

    Book 2

    Illustrated by Mathilde Van Gheluwe ...
    Series Book 2 - Magda, Intergalactic Chef
    Against all odds, Magda has reached the second stage of the Intergalactic Cooking Tournament.But her joy is short-lived: if she wants to win, she'll have to eliminate her friend and former teammate, Hector. Nevertheless, Magda is determined to go all the way—not for the glory, but to ensure that the all-powerful Nectar doesn't fall into the wrong hands. It won’t be easy: between the Imperium’s ... Read more

    $12.39 USD