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Divergent volume 1
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Arabic
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Translated to Arabic, 'Divergent', the first in the Divergent Trilogy by Veronica Roth, a series of young-adult dystopian novels set in the Divergent Universe.
8) Maryanila
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Language
Arabic
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Marianela, a poor orphan who has been disfigured in an accident, develops a special relationship with Pablo, a handsome blind man. When Pablo recovers his eyesight, Marianela's fragile world is shattered.
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Arabic
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The unforgettable story of a boy attempting to find grace, written by the only writer in history to win both the Pulitzer Prize and Pen/Faulkner Award for a single novel. After his parents are arrested and imprisoned for robbing a bank, fifteen-year-old Dell Parsons is taken in by Arthur Remlinger who, unbeknownst to Dell, is hiding a dark and violent nature that interferes with Dell's quest to find grace and peace on the prairie of Saskatchewan.
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Arabic
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On the eve of Salma"s twenty-first birthday, scattered friends and family converge on New York for a celebration organized by Darwish, her obstinate grandfather. Each guest"s journey to this fated gathering takes on an unexpected significance, as they find themselves revisiting the choices they have made in life, and rethinking their relationships with one another and the country in which they live. Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic...
11) ʹUqidat al-afāʹī
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Arabic
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"The masterpiece of one of the greatest modern Catholic writers, The Knot of Vipers tells the story of Monsieur Louis, an embittered ageing lawyer who has spread his misery to his entire estranged family. Louis writes a journal to explain to them, and to himself, why his soul has been deformed, why his heart seems like a foul nest of twisted serpents. Mauriac's novel masterfully explores the corruption caused by pride, avarice and hatred, and its...