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  • The Conference of the Birds

    by Farid Attar ...
    Translated by Afkham Darbandi, Dick Davis ...
    Composed in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran, Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persian literature. A marvellous, allegorical rendering of the Islamic doctrine of Sufism - an esoteric system concerned with the search for truth through God - it describes the consequences of the conference of the birds of the world when they meet to begin the search ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Great White Bard

    How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race

    by Farah Karim-Cooper ...
    **CHOSEN AS ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: TIME, NPR, The New Yorker, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers WeeklyAs we witness monuments of white Western history fall, many are asking how is Shakespeare still relevant?**Professor Farah Karim-Cooper has dedicated her career to the Bard, which is why she wants to take the playwright down from his pedestal to unveil a Shakespeare for the twenty-first ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • The Ultimate Strongmen

    MMA and the Rise of the New Authoritarian Right

    by Karim Zidan ...
    From Karim Zidan, award-winning investigative journalist who has spent the past decade embedded at the intersection of sports and politics, an “indispensable guide” (J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Prize) to the intertwined relationship between mixed martial arts, hypermasculinity, and authoritarianism.For those wondering why US politics feel more like an entertainment product than a democratic ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Uproar

    A Novel

    by Karim Dimechkie ...
    A “raw, tensely plotted, profound high-wire act of a book” (Téa Obreht) on the intricacies of marriage, class, and race, and just how far one man will go to protect his family—and himself.Sharif is a good person. He knows that he is good because he’s aware of the privilege that he holds as a white man. He knows he is good because he chose to be a social worker at a nonprofit in Brooklyn, scraping ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Technical Writing Simplified

    by Karim Panjwani ...
    Technical Writing Simplified: Your Roadmap to Clear, Concise, and Impactful CommunicationDo you struggle to:Explain complex technical concepts in a way your audience understands?Write research articles, user guides, investigations, and instructions that are actually helpful?Create technical documents that are clear, concise, and engaging?If so, "Technical Writing Simplified" is your answer.This ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Silent Life: Desert Animals

    by Karim Chamssi ...
    Silent Life: Desert Animals offers a captivating journey into the hidden world of desert wildlife. This eBook explores the unique adaptations, survival strategies, and behaviors of desert creatures, from elusive reptiles and resilient mammals to extraordinary birds and hardy insects. Each chapter delves into the fascinating ways these animals thrive in one of the harshest environments on Earth, ... Read more

    $8.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ben Lerner, Edges of Genre

    Poetry, Fiction, Artistic Collaborations

    Edited by Yannicke Chupin, Karim Daanoune ...
    Series series Routledge Research in American Literature and Culture
    Ben Lerner, Edges of Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Artistic Collaborations is the first comprehensive academic study of a major contemporary author. Praised by The New York Times as “the most talented writer of his generation,” Lerner has often been read separately as poet or novelist, yet his work consistently transcends traditional boundaries.This groundbreaking volume, co-edited by Yannicke Chupin ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Nightingale Sings

    by Amin Karim ...
    The protagonist is an English priest, John Wilson, born and raised in Egypt during his parent’s assignment as archaeologists working at an excavation site in Giza, Egypt. John ends up pursuing the priesthood in England. Upon returning as a military chaplain to his homeland Egypt, which has been occupied by the British for over two centuries, he finds greed and corruption on the rise, along with ... Read more

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  • Moral Empowerment

    In Quest of a Pedagogy

    by Sona Farid-Arbab ...
    Moral Empowerment is a groundbreaking recommendation that education systems and students can benefit from a new approach in learning - the development of the students capacity to pursue their own intellectual and spiritual growth, as well as the students' active engagement in the long-term transformation of their communities. This illuminating idea is carried out on the basis of two central ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Apache Spark 2: Data Processing and Real-Time Analytics

    Master complex big data processing, stream analytics, and machine learning with Apache Spark

    by Romeo Kienzler, Md. Rezaul Karim, Sridhar Alla, Siamak Amirghodsi, Meenakshi Rajendran, Broderick Hall, Shuen Mei ...
    Build efficient data flow and machine learning programs with this flexible, multi-functional open-source cluster-computing frameworkKey FeaturesMaster the art of real-time big data processing and machine learningExplore a wide range of use-cases to analyze large dataDiscover ways to optimize your work by using many features of Spark 2.x and ScalaBook DescriptionApache Spark is an in-memory, ... Read more

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  • A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― Beauty

    by W B Yeats, Robert Seymour Bridges, Khwaja Ghulam Farid ...
    ‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears. ... Read more

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  • The Conference Of The Birds

    by FARID UD-DIN ...
    This is a classic sufi text written by the Persian poet Farid Ud-Din Attar. In the poem, the birds of the world gather to decide who is to be their king, as they have none. The hoopoe, the wisest of them all, suggests that they should find the legendary Simorgh, a mythical Persian bird roughly equivalent to the western phoenix. The hoopoe leads the birds, each of whom represent a human fault which ... Read more

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