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The Poems of Hafez by Hafez, Shahriar Zangeneh
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsPoetry. Sufism. Middle Eastern Literature. Arab American Studies. Translated from the Persian by Reza Ordoubadian. Shamsed-din Hafez was born some six hundred years ago in southern Iran, but his poems have universal and contemporary appeal. Wherever Persian is known, he is easily recited by both king and common man... -
![Tehlikeli Oyunlar by Oğuz Atay]()
Tehlikeli Oyunlar by Oğuz Atay
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsKişinin kendiyle savaşmasını ve yenmesini, kendini dönüştürmesinin hayati bir sorun olarak algılamaya çağıran, çarpıcı ve sarsıca bir roman... -
![Golpo Guccho by Rabindranath Tagore]()
Golpo Guccho by Rabindranath Tagore
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsGolpo Guccho by Rabindranath Tagore is a popular Bengali book of Rabindranath Tagore. The book is collection of 95 Short Stories which are most popular. Tagore wrote most of the stories from Bengali Year 1298 to 1310. The books was published in Indian Publishing House in 1908 to 1909 by Five Parts... -
![Rising Seas by Edie James]()
Rising Seas by Edie James
Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFleeing his old life gave him hope.Will his deadly secrets kill their only chance at love?Detective Will Natchez isn't who he seems. On the run from a ruthless gang of dirty cops, he's hiding in plain sight. Getting hired by the tiny MacKenzie Cove PD was his first stroke of luck since escaping witness protection. The second? Meeting gorgeous psychologist Viv MacKenzie... -
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![The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran by Kahlil Gibran]()
The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran by Kahlil Gibran
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran" represents the most comprehensive volume of works of the Lebanese poet and philosopher ever published. This enriching collection of stories, prose poems, verse, parables and autobiographical essays comprising the major body of Kahlil Gibran's works have been carefully translated and edited by a noted trio of Gibran scholars... Martin L. Wolf, Anthony R... -
![The Complete Works of Kahlil Gibran: All poems and short stories by Kahlil Gibran]()
The Complete Works of Kahlil Gibran: All poems and short stories by Kahlil Gibran
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsKahlil Gibran is one of the most popular poets of all time. His words have the power to move emotions, inspire creativity, and transform lives. He produced some of the world’s most remarkable poems and philosophical essays throughout his almost thirty-year career... -
![Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs by Leonard Cohen]()
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs by Leonard Cohen
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIn the decades since he recorded his first album, Leonard Cohen has evolved into an international cult figure--and one of the most literate, daring, and affecting poet-songwriters in the world...Categorized as:
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Diuna, tom II by Frank Herbert
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsISBN 8320707722 is shared with the first volume of the book, this is the second... -
![The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake, New and Revised edition by William Blake]()
The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake, New and Revised edition by William Blake
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsCritical commentary illuminating Blake's allusions and references accompanies the texts of his poetic and prose works... -
![Selected Poems: 1931 - 2004 by Czesław Miłosz]()
Selected Poems: 1931 - 2004 by Czesław Miłosz
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSelected Poems: 1931 - 2004 celebrates Czeslaw Milosz's lifetime of poetry. Widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of our time, Milosz is a master of expression and probing inquiry. Life opened for Czeslaw Milosz at a crossroads of civilizations in northeastern Europe...Categorized as:
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![In My Father's Court by Isaac Bashevis Singer]()
In My Father's Court by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsLike Isaac Bashevis Singer's fiction, this poignant memoir of his childhood in the household and rabbinical court of his father is full of spirits and demons, washerwomen and rabbis, beggars and rich men...Categorized as:
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![A'mak-i Hayal by Şehbenderzâde Filibeli Ahmed Hilmi]()
A'mak-i Hayal by Şehbenderzâde Filibeli Ahmed Hilmi
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratings"A'mâk-ı Hayâl, yeni harflerle ve sadeleştirilmiş olarak birçok kez basıldığı halde, ciddi bir değerlendirmeye neden konu olamamıştır? Bu sorunun yanıtı, yine yayınların kendisindedir. Bu yayınlar, ne yazık ki, eseri ciddi bir değerlendirme konusu kılabilecek bir titizlik ve özenden yoksundur... -
![The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy]()
The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsPlease Read Notes: Brand New, International Softcover Edition, Printed in black and white pages, minor self wear on the cover or pages, Sale restriction may be printed on the book, but Book name, contents, and author are exactly same as Hardcover Edition. Fast delivery through DHL/FedEx express...Categorized as:
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![The Collected Works of George MacDonald: The Complete Works PergamonMedia (Highlights of World Literature) by George MacDonald]()
The Collected Works of George MacDonald: The Complete Works PergamonMedia (Highlights of World Literature) by George MacDonald
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 28900 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Princess and the Goblin• Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women• Lilith: A Romance• The Princess and the Goblin• At the Back of the North Wind• The Light Princess• A Book of Strife in the... -
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![The Fool of New York City: A Novel by Michael D. O'Brien]()
The Fool of New York City: A Novel by Michael D. O'Brien
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSet in present day Manhattan, The Fool of New York City is the tale of two souls who are considered to be -fools- and -idiots- in the eyes of most people they encounter.One is a literal giant, the other an amnesiac who believes he is the 17th century Spanish painter Francisco de Goya, hundreds of years old, aging more slowly than the rest of the human race... -
![To Pray as a Jew: A Guide to the Prayer Book and the Synagogue Service by Hayim Halevy Donin]()
To Pray as a Jew: A Guide to the Prayer Book and the Synagogue Service by Hayim Halevy Donin
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA distinguished guide to Jewish prayer Why do Jews pray? What is the role of prayer in their lives as moral and ethical beings? From the simplest details of how to comport oneself on entering a synagogue to the most profound and moving comments on the prayers themselves, Rabbi Hayim Halevy Donin guides readers of To Pray as a Jew through the entire prescribed course of Jewish liturgy, passage... -
![The Hound of Heaven by Francis Thompson]()
The Hound of Heaven by Francis Thompson
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratings'This world renown, classic poem immortalizes the Divine Play between God and man in the eternal pursuit of Love. God's persuasion and man's evasion until the final surrender of the beloved to the Beloved... -
![Tamas by Bhisham Sahni]()
Tamas by Bhisham Sahni
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsClassic novel on partition, based on riots in 1947.The book is about the exodus of a Sikh and Hindu family to India, in the backdrop of riot-stricken Pakistan, at the time of Partition of India in 1947. It shows a gruesome side of politics, and the compassionate side of humanity that survives any carnage...Categorized as:
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![Blake: Selected Poetry by William Blake, W.H. Stevenson]()
Blake: Selected Poetry by William Blake, W.H. Stevenson
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsBy turns a haunting lyricist, an apocalyptic visionary, and an unorthodox thinker, Blake was for years ignored or derided. Sustained by his belief in the artistic imagination, he drafted poetry, prose visions, and epigrams, and manufactured beautiful illustrated volumes of his lyrics and verse narratives... -
![A Crown of Feathers by Isaac Bashevis Singer]()
A Crown of Feathers by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratings"Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer"--Cover... -
![Joanna's Struggle by J.E.B. Spredemann]()
Joanna's Struggle by J.E.B. Spredemann
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJoanna Fisher is a typical Amish girl. She attends a one-room schoolhouse with her siblings in Paradise, Pennsylvania. She loves riding her horse, chorin' with her family, and spending time with her best friend, Chloe. But when something unexpected happens at a nearby mud sale, Joanna finds her perfect world turned upside down. Could one event change Joanna's life forever? Approx... -
![Tevye the Dairyman & Motl the Cantor's Son by Sholom Aleichem]()
Tevye the Dairyman & Motl the Cantor's Son by Sholom Aleichem
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFor the 150th anniversary of the birth of the "Jewish Mark Twain,"a new translation of his most famous worksTevye the Dairyman and Motl the Cantor's Son are the most celebrated characters in all of Jewish fiction. Tevye is the lovable, Bible-quoting father of seven daughters, a modern Job whose wisdom, humor, and resilience inspired the lead character in Fiddler on the Roof...Categorized as:
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![The Poems of St. John of the Cross by John of the Cross]()
The Poems of St. John of the Cross by John of the Cross
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSan Juan de la Cruz, the great sixteenth-century Spanish mystic, is regarded by many as Spain's finest poet. Passionate, ecstatic, and spiritual, his poems are a blend of exquisite lyricism and profound mystical thought. In The Poems of St. John of the Cross John Frederick Nims presents his superlative translation of the complete poems, re-creating the religious fervor of St. John's art...Categorized as:
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![Insan Ne Ile Yasar by Leo Tolstoy]()
Insan Ne Ile Yasar by Leo Tolstoy
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsOn a winter day the kind and humble shoemaker Simon finds a naked man in the street. He takes off his cloth coat, wraps it around the stranger and also gives him the extra pair of boots he was carrying. Then he takes him home, feeds him and let him stay for the night. The next day he tells him he can stay as his assistent, and asks him for his name. The man says he's simply called Michael...Categorized as:
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![Tree Without Roots by Syed Waliullah]()
Tree Without Roots by Syed Waliullah
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsedited by Niaz Zaman, with an introduction by Serajul Islam Choudhury. "Tree Without Roots" is the English translation/transcreation of Syed Waliullah's classic novel "Lal Shalu." With no land or skills to support himself otherwise, Majeed preys upon the simple rural folk by exploiting religion, becoming the self-appointed guardian of a mazar, which he claims is that of a saint... -
![Inside, Outside by Herman Wouk]()
Inside, Outside by Herman Wouk
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFrom the world of faith to the world of show business, the theater of war to the theater of presidential politics, a novel traces one Jewish family's dramatic, often hilarious adventures on the way to the American dream. Reprint. NYT... -
![Brightest Heaven of Invention: A Christian Guide to Six Shakespeare Plays by Peter J. Leithart]()
Brightest Heaven of Invention: A Christian Guide to Six Shakespeare Plays by Peter J. Leithart
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShakespeare was, as Caesar says of Cassius, "a great observer," able to see and depict patterns of events and character...Categorized as:
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![Five by Endo by Shūsaku Endō]()
Five by Endo by Shūsaku Endō
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFive wonderful stories by the Japanese master. Winner of every major Japanese literary prize, his work translated around the globe, Shusaku Endo (1923-1996) is a great and unique figure in the literature of the twentient century. "Irrevocably enmeshed in Japanese culture, he is by virtue of his religion [Endo was Roman Catholic] irrevocably alienated from it" (Geoffrey O'Brian, Village Voice)...Categorized as:
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![Brotherhood by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr]()
Brotherhood by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWINNER of the French Voices Grand Prize, Prix Ahmadou Kourouma, and Grand Prix du Roman M�tisMohamed Mbougar Sarr's searing and thought-provoking debut novel, Brotherhood takes place in the imaginary town of Kalep, where a fundamentalist Islamist government has spread its brutal authority... -
![Their Fathers' God by O.E. Rølvaag]()
Their Fathers' God by O.E. Rølvaag
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSusie Doheny, an Irish Catholic, and Peder Holm, a Norwegian Lutheran, fall in love and marry in South Dakota in the 1890s. Soon their marriage is tested by drought, depression, and family bickering. Susie believes they are being tested by their fathers' God. Peder blames Susie for the timidity of her beliefs; Susie fears Peder's pride and skepticism...Categorized as:
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![Songs for the Butcher's Daughter by Peter Manseau]()
Songs for the Butcher's Daughter by Peter Manseau
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsBarnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Itsik Malpesh is a poet and a dreamer who writes endlessly about his true love, Sasha, whom he has yet to meet. When Itsik's poems get him into trouble in czarist Russia, he begins an odyssey -- with a picture of his beloved Sasha in his coat...Categorized as:
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![The Love Hunter by Jon Hassler]()
The Love Hunter by Jon Hassler
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLarry Quinn lives in a college town in rural Minnesota. He is dying from multiple sclerosis and his best friend, Chris MacKensie, has fallen in love with Larry's wife, Rachel. The love for the dying and passion for the living form an uneasy bond, as the three of them face the truth of life together... -
![Coplas De Jorge Manrique by Jorge Manrique]()
Coplas De Jorge Manrique by Jorge Manrique
Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages...Categorized as:
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![Chasing Rumi: A Fable about Finding the Heart's True Desire by Roger Housden]()
Chasing Rumi: A Fable about Finding the Heart's True Desire by Roger Housden
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsInspired by the poetry of Rumi, the great Sufi mystic, a restless young man heads out on an epic voyage of the heart that takes him from the hills of Florence to the mosques of Konya, Turkey, and into the heart of religious mysticism... -
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![Man of Nazareth by Anthony Burgess]()
Man of Nazareth by Anthony Burgess
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMan of Nazareth is a historical novel by Anthony Burgess based on his screenplay for Franco Zeffirelli's TV miniseries Jesus of Nazareth. It is one of a trilogy of Burgess books with biblical themes, the others being The Kingdom of the Wicked and Moses.Man of Nazareth is a fictionalized historic account recalling the story of Jesus from his birth to his death...Categorized as:
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![Love and Latkes by Stacey Agdern]()
Love and Latkes by Stacey Agdern
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsYou can’t make a latke without breaking a few eggs… Batya Averman is ecstatic when a latke fry-off committee chooses her as its web designer—until she learns the event is in Rivertown, New York, the hometown she fled years ago. But she’s no longer the girl with an embarrassing history and an unrequited crush on Abe Neumann... -
![Brand by Henrik Ibsen]()
Brand by Henrik Ibsen
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsTranslation and introduction by C.H. Herford, Litt.D., M.A... -
![Les meufs c'est des mecs bien by Mourad Winter]()
Les meufs c'est des mecs bien by Mourad Winter
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratings" Je sais, là, vous vous dites que j'suis un iench et vous avez sans doute raison... -
![The Damnation of Theron Ware: Or Illumination by Harold Frederic, Stanton Garner]()
The Damnation of Theron Ware: Or Illumination by Harold Frederic, Stanton Garner
Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA candid inquiry into the intertwining of religious and sexual fervor, and a telling portrait of the United States at the end of the nineteenth century, this novel foreshadows the rise of naturalism in American literature. The Damnation of Theron Ware (published in England as Illumination) is an 1896 novel by American author Harold Frederic... -
![The Rise of David Levinsky by Abraham Cahan, Jules Chametzky]()
The Rise of David Levinsky by Abraham Cahan, Jules Chametzky
Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA young Hasidic Jew struggling to master the Talmud seeks his fortune amid the teeming streets of New York's Lower East Side. The energy formerly focused on his religious studies now turns in the direction of rising to the top of the business world, where he discovers the high price of assimilation...Categorized as:
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![Urfaust: A New Version of Goethe's Early Faust in Brechtian Mode by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]()
Urfaust: A New Version of Goethe's Early Faust in Brechtian Mode by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsGoethe's... -
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![The Penitent by Isaac Bashevis Singer]()
The Penitent by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSaid by Singer to be his favourite among all his books, The Penitent is the story of Joseph Shapiro's search for salvation. After escaping the Nazi terror, Shapiro went to America, where he became a rich businessman and a philandering husband. His search for salvation and his return to the Jewish faith is an indictment of our wicked times and a celebration of the power of religious belief... -
![The Family Markowitz by Allegra Goodman, Jane Hamilton]()
The Family Markowitz by Allegra Goodman, Jane Hamilton
Rated: 3.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratings" The Family Markowitz is one of the most astute and engaging books about American family life to have come our way in quite a while." --Linda Matchan, Boston GlobeIn The Family Markowitz , Allegra Goodman writes with wit and compassion of three generations of Markowitzes making their way in America... -
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![The Girl With A Secret Crush by Sudha Nair]()
The Girl With A Secret Crush by Sudha Nair
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsTwenty-nine-year-old Malini is single, a cat lover, and a proofreader with a secret crush.Vikram Mathur is a bestselling author with more than a dozen books and a debilitating problem—the writer's block.What Malini wants more than anything is to meet Vikram, but he doesn't even know she exists.What if wishes were to come true! Read this short and sweet story to find out...
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