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  • Songs of Mihyar the Damascene

    by Adonis ...
    Translated by Kareem James Abu-Zeid, Ivan Eubanks ...
    A brilliant new translation of the landmark poetry collection by “the most eloquent spokesman and explorer of Arabic modernity” (Edward Said)Written in the early 1960s, Songs of Mihyar the Damascene is widely considered to be the apex of the modernist poetry movement in the Arab world, a radical departure from the rigid formal structures that had dominated Arabic poetry until the 1950s. Drawing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Arab Poetics

    by Adonis ...
    Translated by Catherine Cobham ...
    Poetry is the quintessence of Arab culture. In this book, one of the foremost Arab poets reinterprets a rich and ancient heritage. He examines the oral tradition of pre-Islamic Arabian poetry, as well as the relationship between Arabic poetry and the Qur'an, and between poetry and thought. Adonis also assesses the challenges of modernism and the impact of western culture on the Arab poetic ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Violence and Islam

    Conversations with Houria Abdelouahed

    by Adonis ...
    Adonis� influence on Arabic literature has been likened to that of T. S. Eliot in the English-speaking world. Yet alongside this spearheading of a modernist literary revolution, the secular Syrian-born poet is also renowned for his persistent and staunch attacks on despotism across the Arab world.In these conversations with the psychoanalyst Houria Abdelouahed, Adonis brings into sharp relief the ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • Prophecy and Power

    Violence and Islam II

    Translated by Julie Rose ...
    Heralded as the greatest living Arab poet, Syrian-born Adonis is also a staunch critic of violence and despotism in the Islamic world. In this book, he explores the nature of political power in Islam by focusing on the figure of the prophet Mohammed as both a political and a mythical leader. In conversation with Houria Abdelouahed, Adonis examines the Qur’anic intervention in establishing the ... Read more

    $16.00 USD

  • Victims of a Map

    A Bilingual Anthology of Arabic Poetry (Adonis, Mahmud Darwish, Samih al-Qasim)

    Mahmud Darwish, Samih al-Qasim and Adonis are amongst the leading poets in the Arab world today. Victims of a Map presents some of their finest work in translation, alongside the original Arabic, including thirteen poems by Darwish never before published - in English or Arabic - and a long work by Adonis written during the 1982 siege of Beirut, also published here for the first time. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Trauma Golden Hour

    A Practical Guide

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The Golden Hour is a well-established concept in emergency medicine, related to the critical period of one hour after an injury, accident or trauma. This term implies that the mortality rates increase substantially if efficient care is not provided within 60 minutes after the trauma. This book is intended as a practical manual in Trauma Care within the context of the golden hour, addressing all ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Date Night in Paris - Date Night Ideas for a Hot Sexy Night at Home

    Good Food Great Sex

    Series series Good Food Great Sex
    Are you looking for a romantic date at home – that feels like you’re in the middle of Paris (The City of Love)?If so this is the book for you…If you want to really impress someone and show them how you care, Midnight in Paris will make sure this isn’t just another boring "dinner and a movie" date; you’ll have an event that will have your partner excited, intrigued, and wanting more.The Scenario ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Summer Day in the Company of Ghosts

    Selected Poems

    by Wang Yin ...
    Translated by Andrea Lingenfelter ...
    A new, bilingual collection of poetry by a pioneering, multi-talented Chinese writer and photographer in a landmark English translation.“My poems are flecks of salt clinging ambivalently to a horse’s back,” Wang Yin writes. This is the first comprehensive collection of this important Chinese poet’s work to appear in English, translated by Andrea Lingenfelter. Readers can follow the full arc of his ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Christian Life

    A Trinitarian and Nuptial Framework

    Series series Pillars of Christian Dogmatics
    In The Christian Life, Adonis Vidu offers a theologically rigorous framework for the Christian life organized around the biblical metaphor of the believer's spiritual marriage to Christ.Tracing the rich history of nuptial theology from Scripture and the early church into the modern period, Vidu demonstrates that this union is the master key to unlocking the experiential depth of trinitarian ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • The Superior Colliculus

    New Approaches for Studying Sensorimotor Integration

    The Superior Colliculus: New Approaches for Studying Sensorimotor Integration discusses new experimental and theoretical approaches to investigating how the brain transforms sensory signals into the motor commands that are used to shift the direction of gaze. The material includes the potential models for sensorimotor integration in the primate bra ... Read more

    $280.00 USD

  • Ernest Bevin

    Labour's Churchill

    by Andrew Adonis ...
    Statesman, pre-eminent leader and founder of the free world's then largest and most formidable trade union, Ernest Bevin was one of the most rousing figures of the twentieth century. Minister of Labour in the wartime coalition during the Second World War, he was Churchill's right-hand man, masterminding the home front while the war supremo commanded the battle front. Afterwards, he was Foreign ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Dragon for the Princess

    All Arthur's knights have succeeded on the battlefield and in matters of love, but the King himself is alone. Just like he had to do with Guinevere, he goes to London intending to ask for the Princess' hand, to make a political alliance for the good of the kingdom. But what he wants is love. More than a kingdom.Katherine had been locked in the Tower of London most of her life because she won't bow ... Read more

    $2.99 USD