57 results for 'Farah, Nuruddin'

Farah Rocks New Beginnings by Susan Muaddi Darraj tells the story of a girl who faces a difficult time after her house burns down. Feeling guilty and unsure about what happened, Farah finds solace in...

Farah Loves Mangos by Sarthak Sinha is a heartwarming story about a young girl's love for her grandpa's mango tree. Every summer, she enjoys picking the ripe fruit, but this year the tree is bare...

Discover the empowering story of "Proud to be Different Farah", a heartwarming tale about self-discovery and acceptance. This beautifully illustrated children's book follows Farah, a young girl who...

The Great White Bard Shakespeare, Race and the Future by Farah Karim-Cooper Shakespeare's plays continue to be a source of discomfort and insight, reflecting the complexities of Elizabethan society...

A powerful and hopeful novel about one woman's return to war-ravaged Somalia. Born in North America but raised elsewhere, Cambara flees a failed marriage by traveling back to her roots. There, amid...

This introduction to postcolonial literatures explores how language has been shaped by and interacted with other languages in former British colonies. Through a diverse range of writers, including...

Nuruddin Farah's Maps is a powerful exploration of identity and belonging in the face of turmoil. Set against the backdrop of Somalia's struggle to redefine itself, this novel follows Askar as he...

Discover the authentic flavors of Lebanon with this new edition of a beloved cookbook. Over 185 simple and delicious recipes bring the rich flavors of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cooking to your...

The Nation Writ Small: African Fictions and Feminisms, 1958-1988 by Susan Z. Andrade explores how Africa's first post-independence generation of novelists shaped the narrative of their nations...

Death and the Dervish is a powerful novel by Bosnian writer Mesa Selimovic. Set in 18th century Sarajevo, it tells the story of Sheikh Nuruddin, a dervish who narrates his experiences in an elaborate...

Ambitious and intricate, this gripping thriller follows journalist Farah Hafez as she becomes embroiled in a complex web of crime and corruption. After investigating what appears to be a simple...

Trapped in a life of luxury and indifference, Farah Highland's one tragic night sets her on a path to start anew. She leaves behind everything she knew for a fresh beginning in the Smoky Mountains...

Boyah J. Farah's memoir offers a powerful exploration of American racism from an African perspective. Born in Somalia and raised in a nomadic valley, Farah brought with him a code of male bravado...

Farah Naz Rishi's memoir is a powerful exploration of tradition, love, and finding one's place in the world. After her last relationship ended, Farah's mother had hoped for an early marriage, but...

A mother-daughter relationship memoir that explores the complexities of life and its lessons. Farah shares her personal story of struggle and resilience, revealing how she learned to harness her...

Effortlessly charming and deeply moving, The Girlfriend Act has so much heart and humour. Aspiring actress Farah Sheikh is tired of being in the background, while recently disgraced child star Zayan...

The Hijab Boutique is a heartwarming story about respecting cultural differences and rethinking automatic responses. Black and white illustrations add to the message's impact.For Farah, talking about...

The second book in a magical middle grade adventure series inspired by The Arabian Nights. Farah is a Moonchild with a very special kind of magic and a jinni of her own, but she's not entirely...

I Pinkie Promise That Our Love Will Live Long After Our Memories Are ForgottenA debut novel by Saif Rebai, this book is based on true events and explores the complexities of love in the face of...

The Chase is a gripping new revenge thriller from Evie Hunter. When stable girl Farah Ash loses her job, she uncovers secrets and lies that put her in grave danger.As threats escalate, it becomes...

Olympic gold medal winner Mo Farah and bestselling author Kes Gray team up for a fun fiction series that combines reading with running. After a long cross-country run, Mo and his friends decide to...

A Sea of Flames by Walter Lucius is a gripping thriller that weaves together three seemingly unrelated stories. Journalist Farah Hafez is driven to uncover another killer story, but at what cost to...

The Fall and Rise of the Amir Sisters by Nadiya Hussain is a heart-warming story about sisterhood and the complexities of family life. When older sister Fatima struggles with a tough pregnancy, her...

Takedown: Art, Power and Identity in the Digital Age By Farah Nayeri, published by Astra Publishing House in 2022. The art world is grappling with difficult questions about identity, power, and...

Tahira in Bloom A Novel by Farah Heron is a heartwarming story about a girl's journey to self-discovery. After her fashion internship falls through, Tahira is sent to work at her aunt's boutique in a...

Tahira in Bloom A Novel by Farah Heron is a heartwarming story about a girl's journey to self-discovery. When Tahira's fashion internship falls through, she's forced to spend the summer working at...

Mo Farah and Kes Gray team up for another exciting adventure in this fun fiction series. When Mo and his friends pack a lunch and head to the seaside, they're ready for their next running challenge...

Rumours of Spring: A Girlhood in KashmirA deeply affecting coming-of-age memoir that captures the turmoil and resilience of Farah Bashir's adolescence in 1990s Srinagar. As Indian troops and...

Just Playing House by Farah Heron is a romantic comedy that explores the complexities of relationships and second chances. When two people from different worlds collide, unexpected connections can be...

The Inter-Galactic Playground: A Critical Study of Children's and Teens' Science FictionThis critical examination of 400 texts explores how science fiction for children and teens differs from that...

Get ready to run with Olympic gold medal winner Mo Farah in this fun and action-packed picture book. Mo's running skills are put to the test as he takes on the pavement, the grass, and the playground...

Viktor Bout is a man who knows no side but his own. His business is a brutal international arms trade that has stoked violence around the world and thwarted international sanctions.Two investigative...

Reflect and improve your daily thoughts with this 90-Day Gratitude Journal. Safiya Mohamed's thoughtful guide helps you track your mental state and cultivate positivity through daily affirmations and...

Taking Control: A Muslim Woman's Guide to Surviving InfertilityThis personal and practical guide offers support and guidance for Muslim women struggling with infertility. Author Farah Dualeh shares...

You Truly Assumed is a powerful exploration of identity, community and resilience in the face of adversity.After a terrorist attack rocks her home, Sabriya finds solace in an online journal that...

Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and LiteratureThis book is a testament to the power of words and the magnificence of Black life. Farah Jasmine Griffin shares her lifetime...

In Search of a Beautiful Freedom brings together Farah Jasmine Griffin's most insightful writings on music, feminism, literature, and pivotal moments in American history. From the haunting strength...

The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature explores the history and evolution of fantasy literature since the Enlightenment. From its roots in Gothic ghost stories to its current popularity in...

David Huggins' extraordinary life is revealed in his own vivid and sometimes disturbing full-color paintings. This striking pictorial account, with commentary by UFO investigator Farah Yurdozu, takes...

This book tells the inspiring stories of 15 extraordinary individuals from around the world and throughout history. From artists to activists, scientists to spies, their lives showcase a wide range...

Samia Omar's life is defined by her dreams and her determination. Growing up in war-torn Somalia, she sets her sights on becoming a world-class sprinter, with Mo Farah's photo proudly displayed...

Joornaalkaan waxa uu kuu suurtagalinayaa in aad la socoto noloshaada maalin laha ah, aadna hormariso hab fikirkaaga adiga oo maalinkasta qaadanaya 5 daqiiqo oo aad wax uga qoreyso maalintaada iyo...

Care for Me by Farah Cook is a heart-wrenching psychological suspense novel about mothers and daughters, and secrets that are never really forgotten. When Amira takes her mother Afrah to Ravenswood...

Rhetorics of Fantasy explores the boundaries of fantasy literature through a new system of classification. Farah Mendlesohn examines nearly 200 examples of modern fantasy to understand how writers...

The Empress and I: A Unique Alliance in the World of Art In 1970s Iran, an unlikely partnership between two women had a profound impact on the art world. American curator Donna Stein worked closely...

Mo Farah and Kes Gray team up for another thrilling adventure in Go Mo Go: Dinosaur Dash! Book 2. When jogging with friends, Mo suggests running backwards for fun, but they soon find themselves...

The Basics of Islamic Upbringing: Questions & Answers (Part I & II) by Abdullahi Hassan Farah is an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the fundamentals of Islam. This comprehensive...

Samaya's breakup takes an unexpected turn when her ex-boyfriend sabotages her job and hooks up with her frenemy. To get revenge, she agrees to pretend to be his girlfriend in exchange for help...

Robert A. Heinlein's work has had a profound impact on science fiction, shaping its structure and rhetoric. This major critical study by Farah Mendlesohn examines Heinlein's life's work, including...

The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race by Farah Karim-Cooper Shakespeare's plays continue to be a source of discomfort and insight, reflecting the complexities of...

Elias al-Mûsili's remarkable journey to colonial Spanish America is a testament to the power of curiosity and exploration. In the early 17th century, this Arab priest traveled extensively across the...

This is the inside story of an Army Ranger's desperate action in Somalia during the Black Hawk Down raid in 1993. Lieutenant James Lechner, a member of the 3rd Ranger Battalion, was part of a top...

The Secret Lives of the Amir Sisters by Nadiya Hussain is a heartwarming family drama about four sisters navigating love, faith, and self-discovery in a small English village. Behind their happy...

Becoming Palestine Toward an Archival Imagination of the Future by Gil Z. Hochberg explores how contemporary Palestinian artists and activists use the archive to envision a future unbound from...

The Orange Trees of Baghdad: A Journey to Discover Family and Identity. Born in Britain to an Iraqi father and English mother, Leilah Nadir has always felt torn between two worlds. As the West...

The Movement of God: A Breakthrough in Missions History A significant shift is taking place in missions history as disciples of Jesus make more disciples around the globe, particularly among the...

The Fall of Heaven: A Gripping Portrait of Iran's Pahlavi Dynasty This immersive account of Iran's glamorous Pahlavi dynasty offers a remarkably human portrait of one of the twentieth century's most...