Frankenstein in Baghdad (Saadawi Ahmed)(Paperback)

Frankenstein in Baghdad - SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2018 (Saadawi Ahmed)(Paperback / softback)

A satirical reimagining of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein set in war-torn

Frankenstein in Baghdad (Saadawi Ahmed)(Paperback)

*Man Booker International Prize finalist* 'Brave and ingenious.' --The New York Times 'Gripping, darkly humorous . . . profound.' --Phil Klay, bestselling author and National Book Award winner for Redeployment 'Extraordinary . . . A devastating but essential read.' --Kevin Powers, bestselling

Frankenstein z Bagdádu - Ahmed Saadawi - e-kniha

eBook: Po americké invazi a svržení Saddáma Husajna se Irák ponořil do hlubin chaosu. Bagdád je v ohni a na ulicích plných sutin sbírá místní opilec a pábitel Hádí kusy těl roztrhaných výbuchy a skládá je dohromady, aby vytvořil jedno kompletní tělo. Každý má přeci

Baghdad Central (Colla Elliott)(Paperback)

Baghdad Central is a noir debut novel set in Baghdad in September 2003. Now a major TV series on HULU. The WSJ said: 'Baghdad Central,' the impossible-to-stop-watching six-part series on Hulu, is a Middle Eastern western in the 'High Noon' tradition, though that hardly does it justice. Yes, there's

Frankenstein z Bagdádu - Ahmad Saadáwí

Po americké invazi a svržení Saddáma Husajna se Irák ponořil do hlubin chaosu. Bagdád je v ohni a na ulicích plných sutin sbírá místní opilec a pábitel Hádí kusy těl roztrhaných výbuchy a skládá je dohromady, aby vytvořil jedno kompletní tělo. Každý má přeci právo na to

Willful Subjects (Ahmed Sara)(Paperback)

In Willful Subjects Sara Ahmed explores willfulness as a charge often made by some against others. One history of will is a history of attempts to eliminate willfulness from the will. Delving into philosophical and literary texts, Ahmed examines the relation between will and willfulness, ill will

General - The ordinary man who challenged Guantanamo (Errachidi Ahmed)(Paperback / softback)

On 11 September 2001, in a cafe in London, Ahmed Errachidi watched as the twin towers

Essential Nawal El Saadawi: A Reader (Saadawi Nawal El)(Paperback)

The writing of Nawal el Saadawi is essential. Her dissident voice has consistently critiqued neo-imperialist international politics coupled with the oppression of women both in her native Egypt and in the world beyond. This book, the first volume in 'Zed's Essential Feminists' series, gathers a

Complaint! (Ahmed Sara)(Paperback)

In Complaint! Sara Ahmed examines what we can learn about power from those who complain about abuses of power. Drawing on oral and written testimonies from academics and students who have made complaints about harassment, bullying, and unequal working conditions at universities, Ahmed explores the

Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others (Ahmed Sara)(Paperback)

In this groundbreaking work, Sara Ahmed demonstrates how queer studies can put phenomenology to productive use. Focusing on the 'orientation' aspect of 'sexual orientation' and the 'orient' in 'orientalism,' Ahmed examines what it means for bodies to be situated in space and time. Bodies take shape

Living a Feminist Life (Ahmed Sara)(Paperback)

In Living a Feminist Life Sara Ahmed shows how feminist theory is generated from everyday life and the ordinary experiences of being a feminist at home and at work. Building on legacies of feminist of color scholarship in particular, Ahmed offers a poetic and personal meditation on how feminists

Ms. Marvel by Saladin Ahmed Vol. 3 (Ahmed Saladin)(Paperback)

Collects Magnificent Ms. Marvel (2019) #13-18. There's a new hero in Jersey City! Introducing Fadi Fadlalah, A.K.A. Amulet! What secrets is this gentle giant hiding? Is he friend or foe? And is this town big enough for both him and Ms. Marvel?! Then, while recovering from a traumatic ordeal, Kamala

Manga Classics Frankenstein (Shelly Mary)(Paperback)

Obsessed with natural philosophy, the young Victor Frankenstein succeeds in creating life from its basic elements - and abandons the newborn monstrosity in terror when he cannot bear to look at it. The rejected creature vanishes, and Victor attempts to forget what he has done... But the monster

Love in the Kingdom of Oil (Saadawi Nawal El)(Paperback)

New edition of classic novel by Egypt's foremost feminist

Adapting Frankenstein: The Monster's Eternal Lives in Popular Culture (Cutchins Dennis R.)(Paperback)

This edited collection explores the afterlife of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein in theatre and film, radio, literature and graphics novels, making a substantial contribution to the field of adaptation

The Baghdad Clock (Al Rawi Shahad)(Pevná vazba)

A HEART-RENDING TALE OF TWO GIRLS GROWING UP IN WAR-TORN BAGHDAD Baghdad, 1991. The Gulf War is raging. Two girls, hiding in an air raid shelter, tell stories to keep the fear and the darkness at bay, and a deep friendship is born. But as the bombs continue to fall and friends begin to flee the

The Medical Model in Mental Health: An Explanation and Evaluation (Huda Ahmed Samei)(Paperback)

Oxford Literature Companions: Frankenstein (Waldron Carmel)(Paperback / softback)

This guide to Frankenstein is ideal for use in the classroom or as revision, providing insight into characters, themes and contexts, together with activities designed to prompt a closer analysis of the writer's language and techniques. UK schools save 40% off the RRP! Discount will be

Zeina (Saadawi Nawal El)(Paperback)

Distinguished literary critic Bodour is trapped in a loveless marriage and carries with her a dark secret. She fell in love in her youth and gave birth to an illegitimate daughter, Zeina, whom she abandoned on the streets of Cairo. Bodour doesn't know that Zeina has blossomed into one of Egypt's

The Baghdad Eucharist (Antoon Sinan)(Paperback)

Displaced by the sectarian violence in the city, Maha and her husband are taken in by a distant cousin, Youssef. As the growing turmoil around them seeps into their household, a rare argument breaks out between the elderly Youssef and his young guest. Born into sanctions and war, Maha knows nothing

Vulnerable Groups in Malaysia (Kananatu Thaatchaayini)(Paperback)

De Gruyter Studies in Global Asiaedited by Pervaiz K. Ahmed and Mahendhiran S. Nair, Sunway University Malaysia The De Gruyter Studies in Global Asia series shines a multidisciplinary lens to explore issues facing Asia as it emerges on the global scene. It locates Asia in the global while

Off Limits: New Writings on Fear and Sin (El Saadawi Nawal)(Paperback)

Nawal El Saadawi is a significant and broadly influential feminist writer, activist, physician, and psychiatrist. Born in 1931 in Egypt, her writings focus on women in Islam. Well beyond the Arab world, from Woman at Point Zero to The Fall of the Imam and her prison memoirs, El Saadawi's fiction

On-Call in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Ahmed Nabeela)(Paperback)

'On-call in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery' is aimed at junior trainees working in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. This book is written as a survival guide, covering common presentations in the emergency, ward and clinic setting, with detailed descriptions of simple surgical procedures. It is

Except for This Unseen Thread (Abdulqadir Ra'ad)(Paperback)

Published in Baghdad in 2006, Falcon with Sun Overhead and The Age of Entertainment inspired a new generation of Iraqi poets, charmed by Ra'ad's ability to write tender poems in times of destruction and fury. While many of his peers were writing poems about battlefields and faraway exiles, Ra'ad