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  • Secret Nation

    The Hidden Armenians of Turkey

    It has long been assumed that no Armenian presence remained in eastern Turkey after the 1915 massacres. As a result of what has come to be called the Armenian Genocide, those who survived in Anatolia were assimilated as Muslims, with most losing all traces of their Christian identity.In fact, some did survive and together with their children managed during the last century to conceal their origins ... Leer más

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  • Schola

    Storia * Arte * Charitas a Venezia. Anno I - 1

    Series Libro 1 - Schola - Storia * Arte * Charitas a Venezia
    Custodire, studiare, divulgare un pensiero, una memoria, una concezione sulla triplice stratificazione della Scuola Grande di San Marco: la storia di Venezia; le opere d'arte contenute nella Scuola; i principi, i valori e le testimonianze di storia della charitas. Ogni numero presenterà un argomento che sarà affrontato nella triplice lettura predetta.La rivista è espressione della gestione del ... Leer más

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  • The Home That Was Our Country

    A Memoir of Syria

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  • I Saw Ramallah

    WINNER OF THE NAGUIB MAHFOUZ MEDAL FOR LITERATUREA fierce and moving work and an unparalleled rendering of the human aspects of the Palestinian predicament.Barred from his homeland after 1967’s Six-Day War, the poet Mourid Barghouti spent thirty years in exile—shuttling among the world’s cities, yet secure in none of them; separated from his family for years at a time; never certain whether he was ... Leer más

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  • The Dream Palace of the Arabs

    A Generation's Odyssey

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    From Fouad Ajami, an acclaimed author and chronicler of Arab politics, comes a compelling account of how a generation of Arab intellectuals tried to introduce cultural renewals in their homelands through the forces of modernity and secularism. Ultimately, they came to face disappointment, exile, and, on occasion, death. Brilliantly weaving together the strands of a tumultuous century in Arab ... Leer más

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  • Zoya's Story

    An Afghan Woman's Struggle for Freedom

    Kabul was always more beautiful in the snow. Even the piles of rotting rubbish in my street, the only source of food for the scrawny chickens and goats that our neighbors kept outside their mud houses, looked beautiful to me after the snow had covered them in white during the long night.Though she is only twenty-three, Zoya has witnessed and endured more tragedy and terror than most people ... Leer más

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    This journalist's portrait of life in Iran just after the Revolution is "a book of great economy and power [with] a supreme sense of the absurd" ( New Republic).Iran, 1980: the revolutionaries have taken charge. In a deserted Teheran hotel, Ryszard Kapuściński tries to make journalistic and human sense out of the mass of notes, tapes, and photographs he had accumulated during his extended stay in ... Leer más

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  • The Bells of Memory

    A Palestinian Boyhood in Jerusalem

    The distinguished Arabic scholar, author, and translator Issa J. Boullata grew up in a Palestinian family in the Jerusalem of the 1930s and 1940s, when Palestine was under the British Mandate. His memoir, The Bells of Memory, is delightful in its reflections on an idyllic youth and detailed in its recollections of family members, classmates and teachers, remembered scents and foods, the pleasures ... Leer más

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  • Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms

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  • The Mantle of the Prophet

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    On 11 February 1979, a mullah listens to the radio as he plants seeds in his Qom garden. What he hears will define Iran’s modern history: ‘The ill-omened regime of the Pahlavis is finished, and an Islamic government has been established under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini.’ Crowds pour into Qom’s streets, jubilant. In The Mantle of the Prophet , the late pre-eminent scholar of Iran Roy P. ... Leer más

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  • The Punishment of Virtue

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