Al essa, bothayna (41 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. FINALIST, National Book Award for Translated Literature, 2024A perilous and fantastical satire of banned books, secret archives, and the looming eye of an all-powerful government.The new book censor hasn?t slept soundly in weeks. By day he combs through manuscripts at a government office, looking for anything that would make a book unfit to publish?allusions to queerness, unapproved religions, any mention of life before the Revolution. By night the characters of literary classics crowd his dreams, and pilfered novels pile up in the house he shares with his wife and daughter. As the siren song of forbidden reading continues to beckon, he descends into a netherworld of resistance fighters, undercover booksellers, and outlaw librarians trying to save their history and culture.Reckoning with the global threat to free speech and the bleak future it all but guarantees, Bothayna Al-Essa marries the steely dystopia of Orwell?s 1984 with the madcap absurdity of Carroll?s Alice in Wonderland. The Book Censor?s Library is a warning call and a love letter to stories and the delicious act of losing oneself in them.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. FINALIST, National Book Award for Translated Literature, 2024A perilous and fantastical satire of banned books, secret archives, and the looming eye of an all-powerful government.The new book censor hasnt slept soundly in weeks. By day he combs through manuscripts at a government office, looking for anything that would make a book unfit to publishallusions to queerness, unapproved religions, any mention of life before the Revolution. By night the characters of literary classics crowd his dreams, and pilfered novels pile up in the house he shares with his wife and daughter. As the siren song of forbidden reading continues to beckon, he descends into a netherworld of resistance fighters, undercover booksellers, and outlaw librarians trying to save their history and culture.Reckoning with the global threat to free speech and the bleak future it all but guarantees, Bothayna Al-Essa marries the steely dystopia of Orwells 1984 with the madcap absurdity of Carrolls Alice in Wonderland. The Book Censors Library is a warning call and a love letter to stories and the delicious act of losing oneself in them. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Zustand: New.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 260 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 220 pages. 7.12x5.00x0.94 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Zustand: New. 新古品・未使用品。出版社からの新着。.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Lost in Mecca is a powerful and heart-wrenching novel by Bothayna Al-Essa about loss and the search for meaning. The story follows a seven-year-old Kuwaiti boy who goes missing during the Hajj pilgrimage, introducing his parents to a darker side of Mecca. As they search for their child, the family uncovers painful truths about political and social realities that force them to confront their privilege. Through oscillating points of view, the novel exposes a world of crime that raises deeper questions about what justice means today and how our world determines the value of human life. Lost in Mecca is a stunning work of contemporary Arabic literature for its exploration of the contemporary human condition in a thought-provoking and an unforgettable way.…

Zustand: New.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 484 pages. Arabic language. 8.00x5.25x1.21 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. National Book Award Finalist. At all times, we must stay on the surface of language. The surface! Beware of wading into meaning. Do you know what happens to people who sink into meaning?An eternal mania strangles them and they're left unfit to live. You are a guardian of surfaces. The future of humanity depends on you. T H E F I R S T C E N S O R The new book censor has not slept soundly in weeks. By day, he combs through manuscripts at a government office, looking for anything that would make a book unfit to publish-allusions to queerness, unapproved religions, any mention of life before the Revolution. By night, pilfered novels pile up in the house he shares with his wife and daughter, and the characters of literary classics crowd his dreams. As the siren song of forbidden reading continues to beckon, he descends into a netherworld of resistance fighters, undercover booksellers, and outlaw librarians trying to save their history and culture. Reckoning with the global threat to free speech and the bleak future it all but guarantees, Bothayna Al-Essa marries the steely dystopia of Orwell's 1984 with the madcap absurdity of Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, resulting in a dreadful twist worthy of Kafka. The Guardian of Surfaces is a warning call and a love letter to stories and the delicious act of losing oneself in them. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 220 pages. 7.12x5.00x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 220 pages. 7.12x5.00x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 260 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Zustand: New. 2024. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Zustand: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Español. *** Nota: Los envíos a España peninsular, Baleares y Canarias se realizan a través de mensajería urgente. No aceptamos pedidos con destino a Ceuta y Melilla.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.