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The Voice of Sheila Chandra
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Titled for the influential singer left almost voiceless by a terrible syndrome, the poems bring sweet melodies and rhythms as the voices blend and ...
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Tethered to Stars: Poems
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A Library Journal Best Book of Poetry of 2021A collection born of polyphony and the rhythms of our cosmos--intimate in its stakes, celestial in its...
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You Can Be the Last Leaf: Selected Poems
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Translated from the Arabic and introduced by Fady Joudah, You Can Be the Last Leaf draws on two decades of work to present the transcendent and t...
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Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Winner of a 2022 Palestine Book Award “Written from his native Gaza, Abu Toha’s accomplished debut contrasts scenes of political violence with na...
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Rumi: Selected Poems
HardcoverOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /For more than eight hundred years, the poetry of Jalālu'l-Dīn Rūmī has touched and inspired people of all faiths and cultures. Considered the gre...
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A Sleepless Eye: Aphorisms from the Sahara
HardcoverOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /The Libyan landscape is one of the most diverse and breathtaking, replete with barren deserts, vast ocean coasts, and a stunning display of earth...
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Building Modern Egypt: Boxed Set
HardcoverOriginal price $120.00Original price $120.00 - Original price $120.00Original price $120.00Current price $91.99$91.99 - $91.99Current price $91.99| /This handsome boxed set brings together five delightfully individual books, each beautifully illustrated with archival images and postcards, on som...
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Mosques: Splendors of Islam
HardcoverOriginal price $80.00Original price $80.00 - Original price $80.00Original price $80.00Current price $64.99$64.99 - $64.99Current price $64.99| /FOREWORD INDIES Book of the Year Awards -- 2017 GOLD Winner for Architecture One of the most important and authoritative books to celebrate mosque ...
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Home: New Arabic Poems
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /"Unbelievably exciting...These are poems to read and reread, repeating the lines as though they were a secret between yourself and the page." --The...
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Dictionary of Midnight
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /With a foreword by National Book Award-winning author William T. VollmannDictionary of Midnight collects almost 50 years of poetry by Abdulla Pashe...
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Mind Platter
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /From celebrated Lebanese-Canadian poet and speaker, Najwa Zebian, comes this revised and expanded edition of her debut collection.Mind Platter is...
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Rumi: Unseen Poems; Edited and Translated by Brad Gooch and Maryam Mortaz
HardcoverOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A collection of never-before-translated poems by the widely beloved medieval Persian poet Rumi.Rumi (1207-1273) was trained in Sufism—a mystic tr...
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Passage to Israel
PaperbackOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /“Israel is a beautiful country. You wouldn’t know that from watching the evening news, but in Passage to Israel you will experience Israel’s gorg...
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The Prophet
HardcoverOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /One of the best-known and most-translated works of free verse poetry ever published in the English language, The Prophet, by Lebanon-born Khalil ...
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Rumi: A Life in Pictures
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$145.99$145.99 - $145.99Current price $145.99| /Picturing the life story of Jalal ad-Din Rumi, a premier Muslim mystic and the original Whirling Dervish, the images in three extant manuscripts of...
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Islamic Art: Architecture, Painting, Calligraphy, Ceramics, Glass, Carpets
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /This gorgeous survey of art from the Islamic world covers three continents and fourteen centuries.From its birth in the seventh century through m...
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Lighthouse for the Drowning
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Presented bilingually, this first US publication of Jawdat Fakhreddine—one of the major Lebanese names in modern Arabic poetry—establishes a revo...
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On Entering the Sea: The Erotic and Other Poetry of Nizar Qabbani
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A unique collection by the Arab world's most renowned poet. In a political age, in which the struggle against external and internal oppression ha...
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Unexpected New York
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /This well-written and sumptuously illustrated book is filled with surprises that add texture and richness to life in the Big Apple. Wild peacocks...
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Waterfalls of Pennsylvania: A Guide to More Than 180 Falls in the Keystone State
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Find Your Way to Pennsylvania’s Most Beautiful Waterfalls Waterfalls create a feeling of serenity, a sense of restrained power. Their grandeur ta...
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The Fortieth Day
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /An exciting younger poet explores the rhetoric of prayer and the dizzying possibilities of meditative ecstasy.Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781934414040...
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The Gift of Rumi: Experiencing the Wisdom of the Sufi Master
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /An authentic exploration of the real RumiAs one of the world's most loved poets, Rumi's poems are celebrated for their message of love and their ...
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Humans of New York
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Based on the blog with more than four million loyal fans, a beautiful, heartfelt, funny, and inspiring collection of photographs and stories capt...
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A Year with Hafiz: Daily Contemplations
PaperbackOriginal price $24.00Original price $24.00 - Original price $24.00Original price $24.00Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Daniel Ladinsky’s stunning interpretations of 365 soul-nurturing poems—one for each day of the year—by treasured Persian lyric poet Hafiz The poe...
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