Cultural Region/North Africa
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A Dying Colonialism
$18.00 Add to cartFrantz Fanon’s seminal work on anticolonialism and the fifth year of the Algerian Revolution.
Psychiatrist, humanist, revolutionary, Frantz Fanon was one of the great political analysts of our time,
- Series: Fanon, Frantz
- Author: Fanon, Frantz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 181
- Publish Date: January 14 1994
- ISBN10: 0802150276
- Language: English
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Cleopatra: A Life
$21.99 Add to cartThe Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt.
Her palace shimmered with onyx, garnets, and gold, but- Author: Schiff, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 06, 2011
- ISBN10: 0316001945
- Language: English
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The Red Pencil
$8.99 Add to cart★ “Amira’s thoughts and drawings are vividly brought to life through Pinkney’s lyrical verse and Evans’s lucid line illustrations, which infuse the narrative with emotional intensity…. An ess
- Author: Pinkney, Andrea Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0316247820
- Language: English
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943
$26.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the first volume of his monumental trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the- Series: Liberation Trilogy #1
- Author: Atkinson, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: May 15 2007
- ISBN10: 0805087249
- Language: English
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Cleopatra’s Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen
$32.50 Add to cartAs the only daughter of Roman Triumvir Marc Antony and Egyptian Queen Cleopatra VII, Cleopatra Selene was expected to uphold traditional feminine virtues; to marry well and bear sons; and to legitimiz
- Author: Draycott, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324092599
- Language: English
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Who Was King Tut?
$6.99 Add to cartEver since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. Now, a two-and-a-half-year-long museum exhibit of
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Edwards, Roberta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 02, 2006
- ISBN10: 0448443600
- Language: English
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The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars, and Caliphs
$24.99 Add to cartA “panoramic and thought-provoking” (The Guardian) history of the Ottoman dynasty, revealing a diverse empire that straddled East and West
The Ottoman Empire has long been d- Author: Baer, Marc David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1541673794
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
$25.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Magisterial . . . A] rich portrait of ancient Egypt’s complex evolution over the course of three millenniums.”–Los Angeles Times
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR- Author: Wilkinson, Toby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: January 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0553384902
- Language: English
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Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World
$35.00 Add to cartA rich exploration of the importance of books and libraries in the ancient world that highlights how humanity’s obsession with the printed word has echoed throughout the ages – “Accessible and enterta
- Author: Vallejo, Irene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593318897
- Language: English
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The Wretched of the Earth
$18.00 Read moreThe sixtieth anniversary edition of Frantz Fanon’s landmark text, now with a new introduction by Cornel West
First published in 1961, and reissued in this sixtieth anniversary edition with a powerful n
- Author: Fanon, Frantz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0802158633
- Language: English
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13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi
$19.99 Add to cartThe harrowing, true account from the brave men on the ground who fought back during the Battle of Benghazi.
13 Hours presents, for the first time ever, the true account of the events of September 11,- Author: Zuckoff, Mitchell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 145558228X
- Language: English
