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The Disconnected by Oğuz Atay
Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsOlric Press is pleased to announce for its first publication a major work in the canon of world literature. The Disconnected was the first book of Oguz Atay (1934-1977), and was before its time. First published in 1972 it was a cult book among younger writers, but he never saw a second printing before his premature death... -
Of Fire and Lions by Mesu Andrews
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe Old Testament book of Daniel comes to life in this novel for readers of Lynn Austin's Chronicles of the Kings series or Francine Rivers' Mark of the Lion series. Survival. A Hebrew girl first tasted it when she escaped death nearly seventy years ago as the Babylonians ransacked Jerusalem and took their finest as captives... -
Mushaf / مصحف by Nemrah Ahmed
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA novel about a helpless orphan girl who discovers the real meaning of the holy Quran which helps her cope with the vagaries of her miserable life... -
Rooftop Rant by Hlovate
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingslontarkan...kalau tidak ia meracunkongsikan...walau hanya pada awan-awan Mereka berbicara di atas bumbungEpisod hidup memang berbeza, tapi cerita mereka masih selari! Allah takkan bebankan hamba-Nya dengan apa yang dia tak mampu! Hidup tak selalunya lawaTak selalunya ada pelangiKalau nak kata a bed of roses pun, duri-durinya tetap adaKadang-kadang.. -
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Waiting for Fear by Oğuz Atay
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsOğuz Atay (1934-1977), one of the most influential figures of 20th-century Turkish literature, was not only a writer and a professor, but also a civil engineer. Aside from his widely acclaimed novels, in this book of collected stories, Atay engineers the language of a historically multilayered society that was in the midst of a cultural and political transition... -
Aylak Adam by Yusuf Atılgan
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsHer şeye "karşı" duran, "karşı" çıkan, "karşı" olan bir adam... Aylak Adam... Bir adı bile yok. "C." diyor Yusuf Atılgan kısaca.İnsan her şeye bunca "karşı"yken kendine de "karşı" olmadan nasıl sürdürebilir bir "karşı" yaşamı?C., sıradanlığa, tekdüzeliğe, alışılmışın kolaycılığına hiç mi hiç katlanamıyor. Hem farklıyı hem doğru olanı arıyor. Çabasının boşuna olduğunun da farkında üstelik... -
Sırça Köşk by Sabahattin Ali
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsSabahattin Ali’nin 1944-1947 yılları arasında yazdığı hikâyelerden derlediği Sırça Köşk, hayatını altüst eden, kendisini ölüme kadar götüren o keskin devrede yaşadığı ve hayatını şiddetle etkilemiş olayları da yansıtmaktadır. Ayrıca Sinop Cezaevi’nde karşısına çıkan mahkûmun başından geçenler gibi Rıfat Ilgaz’ın emniyetteki bir sorgusu da bu hikâyelere girmiştir... -
Bathsheba: Reluctant Beauty by Angela Elwell Hunt
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsAfter sending his army to besiege another king's capital, King David forces himself on Bathsheba, a loyal soldier's wife. When her resulting pregnancy forces the king to murder her husband and add her to his harem, Bathsheba struggles to protect her son while dealing with the effects of a dark prophecy and deadly curse on the king's household... -
The Healer's Touch: Tikva's Story by Connilyn Cossette
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen Jewish Sailor's wife Tikva received word, more than a decade ago, of a family tragedy, the shock of the news sent her into premature labor, and she delivered a stillborn son. From that time until this, despite chasing after a multitude of healers’ promises and spending all she had on torturous treatments, she hasn’t been able to stop the resulting hemorrhaging... -
Esir Şehrin İnsanları by Kemal Tahir
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratings"Esir Şehir Üçlemesi" edebiyatımızın güçlü ve klasikleşmiş ismi Kemal Tahir' in başyapıtlarındandır... -
Bulan Terbelah di Langit Amerika by Hanum Salsabiela Rais
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsAmerika dan Islam. Sejak 11 September 2001, hubungan keduanya berubah.Semua orang berbondong-bondong membenturkan mereka. Mengakibatkan banyak korban berjatuhan; saling curiga, saling tuding, dan menyudutkan banyak pihak.Ini adalah kisah perjalanan spiritual di balik malapetaka yang mengguncang kemanusiaan. Kisah yang diminta rembulan kepada Tuhan... -
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... -
L'Assassinat d'Hicabi Bey: Alper Kamu, cinq ans, détective by Alper Canıgüz
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsAlper Kamu est un curieux petit garçon qui s’est promis de résoudre un meurtre commis dans son quartier à Istanbul. Il a trouvé Ertan le Timbré à côté du cadavre encore chaud d’Hicabi Bey, policier à la retraite, la télévision allumée à plein volume, mais le cinglé du voisinage était plutôt là pour regarder l’équipe du Besiktas perdre en Ligue des champions... -
Love from Mecca to Medina by S.K. Ali
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsOn the trip of a lifetime, Adam and Zayneb must find their way back to each other in this surprising and romantic sequel to the “bighearted, wildly charming” (Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author) Love from A to Z.Adam and Zayneb. Perfectly matched. Painfully apart... -
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Shadowless by Hasan Ali Toptaş
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsHasan Ali Toptas exquisitely weaves an enigmatic, mystical tale of memory and identity, displacement and belonging 'I'm a barber,' he said. 'I come from afar. Across lands already forgotten…' In an Anatolian village forgotten both by God and the government, the muhtar has been elected leader for the sixteenth successive year... -
أعراس آمنة by Ibrahim Nasrallah
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 18 ratings(آعراس آمنة): لقداخترت موضوعاً صعباً، هو الموت والشهادة، وهو موضوع يغري بالعويل والبكاء والندب والميلودراما، لكنك ابتعدت ببراعة عن كل ذلك، ورحت تستبطن الحالة الفلسطينية التي تقع بين حدي الفرح والحزن، العرس والجنازة، ورحت تحاور الموت بعمق وذكاء، لتضيء جانباً جديداً في تجربة الفلسطينيين... -
Driving the souls to the Abodes of Happiness by Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsDriving the souls to the Abodes of Happiness by Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyyah is an eloquent look at the beauty and luxury of the Gardens of Paradise, which Allah has prepared for those who sincerely believe in Him and do good deeds in accordance with the teaching of His messenger, Allah's peace and blessings be upon him... -
The Hungry Coat: A Tale from Turkey by Demi
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOnce upon a time in Turkey there lived a funny, little wise man named Nasrettin Hoca. He wore a huge, white turban and a worn-out coat made of patches upon patches. Riding about on his little gray donkey, he liked to help whomever he could. A friend to all, Nasrettin is a popular figure...Categorized as:
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شرح مواقف النفري by محمد بن عبد الجبار النفري
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsهذا الكتاب في إطار كتب التصوف الإسلامي التي نقوم بتحقيقها وتصحيحها وتنقيحها ونشرها بأبهى حلة خدمة للإحسان الركن الثالث من أركان الدين الإسلامي الكامل بعد ركني الإسلام والإيمان، نقدم للقراء الكرام كتاباً نفيساً من كتب التصوف الفلسفي الذوقي الذي يشطرت فيمن يقرؤه أن يكون سالكاً إلى الله تعالى على يد مرشد كامل، وأن يكون على معرفة بالمصطلحات الصوفية الفنية الموغلة في الرمزية، وهذا الكتاب هو شرح كتاب... -
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Seven Steps in the Sky by Kundanika Kapadia
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratings'સાત પગલાં આકાશમાં' આ નવલકથામાં આલેખાયેલી મોટા ભાગની પરિસ્થિતિઓ પાછળ સત્ય ઘટનાઓનો આધાર છે; અને એ રીતે આ લગભગ દસ્તાવેજી કથા છે. આ દુનિયામાં સ્ત્રીઓનું સ્થાન હમેશા બીજા દરજ્જાનું રહ્યું છે, એ હકીકતના કાંઈ પુરાવા શોધવા જવું પડે તેમ નથી. આ દેશમાં જ નહિ, દુનિયાના બધા દેશોમાં આ સ્થિતિ રહી છે.આ નવલકથા માં સ્ત્રી વિષે જુદી જુદી રીતે ભુજ રસપંદ વાતો કહી છે. ને સત્ય ઘટના પર આધારિત છે... -
If I Should Speak by Umm Zakiyyah
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNow in its second printing, If I Should Speak has changed the face of spiritual writing forever. Months after it was released, it quickly became a bestseller. Used in college classrooms and in book clubs, readers express the profound impact the story has had on their lives... -
Di Bawah Lindungan Ka'bah by Hamka
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 16 ratings... Maksud yang engkau terangkat itu, amat saya setujui, itulah suatu maksud yang baik, sebab itu adalah suatu hikayat dan kejadian yang mendukakan hati dan merawankan pikiran, yang kerap kali benar kejadian dalam kalangan pemuda-pemudi kita. .. -
Изхвърляне by Hakan Günday, Хакан Гюндай
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratings"Това изречение е доказателство, че съм се научил да пиша. А това пък е доказателство, че ти продължаваш да четеш. Заедно ще извършим едно престъпление, за което ще има две доказателства. Ще сложим край на един живот.. -
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Tuhan Maha Romantis by Azhar Nurun Ala
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsKetika udara jadi teman bicara... -
Patasana by Ahmet Ümit
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAn excavation of an antique Hittite settlement near the city of Gaziantep in Southeast Anatolia. Inscribed tablets dating back three thousand years and the onset of a string of murders that coincides with their discovery. The confession of an ancient scribe - Patasana. Dark secrets lie hidden beneath the blinding Anatolian sun: the demise of the Hittites and the cruelty of the Assyrians .. -
جاهلية القرن العشرين by محمد قطب
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsجاهلية القرن العشرين وأسبابها، وملامحها وانعكاساتها فى تصورات البشر وسلوكهم الواقعى ونتائجها فى حياتهم ومستقبلها ومظاهر الفساد فى السلوك والسياسة والاقتصاد والأخلاق وفى علاقات الجنسين وفى الفن، والسير على منهج الله وضرورة التمسك بالإسلام لمحو هذه... -
Jadian 6 Bulan by Rhein Fathia
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCinta bukanlah permainan. Apa pun alasannya cinta bukanlah sarana pertaruhan gengsi. Siapa pun tak ada yang menduga kalo Rio cowok keren idola cewek se-SMA Negeri 1 Bogor itu nekat nembak Tiara seorang jilbaber aktivis Rohis. Gayung pun bersambut Tiara mau jalan bareng sama cowok yang gape maen basket itu. Seisi "dunia" dibikin heboh oleh ulah mereka... -
Der Letzte Harem by Peter Prange
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsZwei Frauen zwischen Tradition und Moderne, Freiheit und LiebeKonstantinopel, 1909. Fatima und Eliza leben in der verborgenen Welt des Harems. Während die eine die Gunst des Sultans ersehnt, strebt die andere nach Freiheit, nach einem Leben jenseits der Palastmauern... -
Music by My Bedside by Kürşat Başar
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsOn the eve of a coup d’etat, the wife of a diplomat newly returned to Turkey from the United States finds that the new Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuat, is in fact a childhood friend... -
Kuyruklu Yıldız Altında Bir İzdivaç by Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible... -
Diorama Sepasang Al Banna by Ari Nur
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsBagaimana jadinya ketika sepasang manusia berbeda cara pandang dalam memahami kehidupan sanggup bertautan, bergandengan dan hidup menggapai impian. Ataukah mereka justru saling berpaling, berpisah, dan saling menjauh?Novel Islami yang unik dan sarat informasi ini menjadi karya terbaik kedua dalam "Sayembara Menulis Novel Remaja Islami Mizan 2002"... -
Η Ραψωδία του Πέρα by Ahmet Ümit, Θάνος Ζαράγκαλης
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsΗ ιστορία µιας φιλίας που ξεκινά από τα παιδικά χρόνια µε τη γειτονιά να είναι ο ζωτικός της χώρος. Η γειτονιά δεν είναι άλλη από τη συνοικία Μπέγιογλου, το Πέρα, την καρδιά της Πόλης. Οι τρεις φίλοι, ο µετρηµένος Σελίµ, ο φοβισµένος Νιχάτ, ο πανέξυπνος και επιπόλαιος Κενάν. Η παλιά φιλία αποτελεί το σηµείο όπου συναντιούνται τρεις διαφορετικές προσωπικότητες, τρεις διαφορετικοί τρόποι ζωής... -
Dilatasi Memori by Ari Nur
Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsKelanjutan dari Diorama Sepasang Al-banna. Ketika cinta dikhianati, apa yang akan terjadi? Ketika ketulusan disalahartikan, akankah kesetiaan bisa dipertahankan? Dea, kekasih Ryan di masa lalu, datang bagai badai yang mengguncang bahtera AlBanna... -
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Bastardo by Hakan Günday
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsHakan Günday nos ubica como lectores en una posición difícil respecto a los singulares personajes de esta novela, ya que parecen obstinarse en hacer casi imposible que empaticemos con sus actos y pensamientos. Asistimos a las conversaciones y escasas acciones de un grupo de bastardos en un Estambul alejado de cualquier imaginería exótica o turística... -
Murder Under the Bridge by Kate Jessica Raphael
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen Rania—the only female Palestinian police detective in the northern West Bank, as well as a young mother in a rural community where many believe women should not have such a dangerous career—discovers the body of a foreign woman on the edge of her village, no one seems to want her to look too deeply into what’s happened... -
Sis və Gecə by Ahmet Ümit
Rated: 3.69 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAniden kaybolan genç bir kız: Âşık olduğu kızı arayan bir MİT görevlisi: Sedat. Yasak bir aşk. İstihbarat örgütünün içindeki entrikalar. Askerlerle, sivillerin çatışması... Günümüz İstanbul'undan renkli insan portreleri. Karanlık sokaklarda soluk soluğa bir koşuşturma. Örgüt evlerine düzenlenen baskınlar, yargısız infazlar, kayıtlara geçmemiş ölümler... -
The Shepherd's Granddaughter by Anne Laurel Carter
Rated: 3.56 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsAmani longs to be a shepherd like her beloved grandfather Sido, who has tended his flock for generations, grazing sheep on their family's homestead near Hebron. Amani loves Sido's many stories, especially one about a secret meadow called the Firdoos. But as outside forces begin to encroach upon this hotly contested land, Amani struggles to find suitable grazing for her family's now-starving herd... -
Samir and Yonatan by Daniella Carmi
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWinner of the Mildred Batchelder Award, this very human novel of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict is both touching and timelyNothing could be more frightening to Samir, a Palestinian boy, than to be where he is an Israeli hospital ward, trapped among the very people he blames for his brother's death. Amid this explosive atmosphere, Samir begins to learn about the Israeli kids around him... -
The Ruins of Us: A Novel by Keija Parssinen
Rated: 3.64 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsSaudi-born author Keija Parssinen’s stunning debut offers the intricate, emotionally resonant story of an American expatriate who discovers that her husband, a Saudi billionaire, has taken a second bride—an emotionally turbulent revelation that blinds them both to their teenaged son’s ominous first steps down the road of radicalization... -
A Land Without Jasmine by Wajdi Al-Ahdal
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA Land without Jasmine is a sexy, satirical detective story about the sudden disappearance of a young female student from Yemen 's Sanaa University. Each chapter is narrated by a different character, beginning with Jasmine herself... -
بيوتن by Reza Amirkhani
Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsبیوتن عنوان رمانی از رضا امیرخانی است که در سال ۱۳۸۷ هجری شمسی توسط انتشارات علم به چاپ رسید.این کتاب، داستان یکی از بازماندههای جنگ تحمیلی ایران است که به بهانهای به آمریکا سفر مینماید. کتاب تقابل سنت و مدرنیته را به نمایش می گذارد... -
The Marsh: (Gavkhuni) : A Novel by جعفر مدرسصادقی, Ja'far Mudarris Sadiqi
Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsرمان «گاوخونی» به انگلیسی ترجمه شده و در سال ۱۹۹۶ در آمریکا منتشر شدهاست:The Marsh [Gavkhuni], a novel by Jafar Modarres-Sadeqi, translated from the Persian by Afkham Darbandi. Introduction by Dick Davis... -
Kocan Kadar Konuş by Şebnem Burcuoğlu
Rated: 3.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratings"Türkiyede kadınların DNAlarına kodlanmış olan evlenme saplantısı, ne yazık ki bizim ailede daha yoğun. Millete ailesinden genetik miras olarak mavi göz kalır, bize bu evlenme saplantısı kalmış. Sinek kadar eri olanın dağ kadar feri olurmuş atasözü, anneannem Peykerin lafıdır. Yani o sözü söyleyen ata, bizzat benim anneannem. Sözün özü, kocan varsa varsın, yoksa da geçmiş olsun... -
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My Name Is Salma by Fadia Faqir
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWhen Salma becomes pregnant before marriage in her small village in the Levant, her innocent days playing the pipe for her goats are gone for ever. She is swept into prison for her own protection. To the sound of her screams, her newborn baby daughter is snatched away.In the middle of the most English of towns, Exeter, she learns good manners from her landlady, and settles down with an Englishman... -
Bu İşte Bir Yalnızlık Var by Tuna Kiremitçi
Rated: 2.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTuna Kiremitçi'nin ikinci romanı, müzisyenlerin dünyasına eğiliyor. 40'lı yaşların başındaki 'emektar' gitarcı Memet Olcay'ın yaşamında iyi gitmeyen şeyler vardır: Karısından ayrılmıştır örneğin, sonra para konusunda zorlanmaktadır ve derinden bağlı olduğu müzisyen Nihat Abi'si hastanede, ölüm döşeğindedir. Bir gün, uzun zamandır işsizlikle boğuşan üst kat komşusu Orhan ortadan kaybolur... -
Voices of the Lost by Hoda Barakat
Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWinner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, this novel weaves together a series of devastating confessions about life in contemporary Arab society This profound and disturbing novel by acclaimed Lebanese author Hoda Barakat tells the story of characters living on the periphery, battling with poverty, and fighting their own demons...
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