Here’s a list of my summer reads… Enjoy.
1- Istanbul by Orhan Pamuk
2- بين القصرين- نجيب محفوظ
3- The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
4- ثرثرة فوق النيل - نجيب محفوظ
5- The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
6- The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
7- The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Martin Malia
8- Shadow of Sirius by W. S. Merwin
9- Wandering Star [...]
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شيكاغو”- علاء الأسواني”
شيكاجو.. هل هى مجرد مدينة على أرض الأحلام أم مكان يعج بالبشر من كل الأجناس المختلفة.. أم عالم ملئ بالأحداث السياسية والعاطفية والإجتماعية صبه المؤلف فى قالب هذا الكتاب؟! أياً كانت الإجابة على هذا التساؤل فها هى رواية علاء الأسوانى وكعادته هى ليست مجرد رواية ولكنها حياة مليئة بالبشر.. فتاة تعدت الثلاثين وطارت [...]
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I think the idea behind this book is just brilliant! The photographer, Slinkachu, places figures of little people around cities, and takes pictures of them from different angles. The result: very interesting pictures!
His photos were first put on display in his blog, and as his pictures grabbed attention, he published a book that recently came [...]
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Persepolis flawlessly summarizes in quick, intelligent flashes, often explicit, growing up in Tehran and Vienna after the Islamic Revolution from a highly personal point of view. Her journey starts when the Revolution took place in Iran and the aftermath of the Revolution; having it replaced by the obsessive religious regime of today.
Religion; what is it? [...]
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