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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 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.
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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

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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.
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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

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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
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Magda's New Man

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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

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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
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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

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**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
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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

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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
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Yellow Peril

That Chink Scumbag

Translated by Magda Pala ...

by Patrizia Barrera ...

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

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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
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Yellow Peril

That Chink Scumbag

by Patrizia Barrera ...

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

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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.
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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

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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
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A Chef's Journey

Book 2

by Nicolas Wouters ...

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

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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
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Anywhere Art Guide

75 Ways to Appreciate Art Wherever You Are

by Magda Lipka Falck ...

A fun and thought-provoking collection of portable prompts that help you appreciate art every day and everywhere—at home or abroad.Suitable for exploring art anywhere (galleries, museums, or out-and-about), this handy deck of seventy-five cards offers a unique approach to art appreciation. With a mix of concrete actions and whimsical prompts—from "Stop in front of a painting that you like. Call ... Read more

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A fun and thought-provoking collection of portable prompts that help you appreciate art every day and everywhere—at home or abroad.Suitable for exploring art anywhere (galleries, museums, or out-and-about), this handy deck of seventy-five cards offers a unique approach to art appreciation. With a mix of concrete actions and whimsical prompts—from "Stop in front of a painting that you like. Call
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Just Use Postgres!

All the database you need

by Denis Magda ...

You probably don’t need a collection of specialty databases. Just use Postgres instead!Written for application developers and database pros, Just Use Postgres! shows you how to get the most out of the powerful Postgres database.In Just Use Postgres! you’ll learn how to:Use Postgres as an RDBMS for transactional workloadsDevelop generative AI, geospatial, and time-series applicationsTake advantage ... Read more

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You probably don’t need a collection of specialty databases. Just use Postgres instead!Written for application developers and database pros, Just Use Postgres! shows you how to get the most out of the powerful Postgres database.In Just Use Postgres! you’ll learn how to:Use Postgres as an RDBMS for transactional workloadsDevelop generative AI, geospatial, and time-series applicationsTake advantage
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