between children and their parents. Mary Davis-Johnson is originally from Ormond Beach, Florida. She enjoys traveling...... more

between children and their parents. Mary Davis-Johnson is originally from Ormond Beach, Florida. She enjoys traveling...... more

"Johnson-Davies, a distinguished translator from Arabic, has produced a collection of nearly 60 Egyptian short stories...... more

After years of study in Europe, the young narrator of Season of Migration to the North returns to hi... more

, from Morocco in the west to Iraq in the east, Syria in the north to Sudan in the south. Edited by Denys Johnson-Davies...... more

The first of several works in Arabic to deal with the way in which an individual tries to come to te... more

This book contains the tools you need to provide an environment that leads to productivity, academic... more

This book contains the tools you need to provide an environment that leads to productivity, academic... more

down and confront his nemesis. In the words of Denys Johnson-Davies, "El-Bisatie is a writer’s writer, which is to say a...... more

From the Foreword by Nadine Gordimer: These pieces are meditations which echo that which was, has b... more

The Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz refashions the classic tales of Scheherazade ... more

An alleyway of Tangier as seen through the eyes of a prostitute, the price paid by a sophisticated C... more

In this provocative and dreamy parable, a young man disillusioned by the corruption of his homeland ... more

." Here Denys Johnson-Davies, described by Edward Said as "the leading Arabic-English translator of our time," makes an...... more

The eleventh chapter of the Revival of the Religious Sciences begins the section dealing with man an... more

Al-Ghazali on the Manners Relating to Eating is the eleventh chapter of The Revival of the Religious... more

As with his earlier works, Mohamed El-Bisatie s novel is set in the Egyptian countryside, about whic... more

al-Hakim writes with commendable frankness about himself. Contents: Introduction by Denys Johnson-Davies, The Sultan s Dilemma...... more

Brain Culture investigates the American obsession with the health of the brain. Davi Johnson Thornton looks at familiar...... more

narrative art that applies to all mankind." Here Denys Johnson-Davies, described by Edward Said as "the leading Arabic-English...... more

The Wedding of Zein unfolds in the same village on the upper Nile where Tayeb Salih s tragic master... more

The only fiction collection available in English translation by the Arab world’s greatest short-stor... more

Here, for the first time, is a volume of short stories from this commercially and culturally vital a... more

Nobody has done more for modern Arabic literature in translation than Denys Johnson-Davies, described by the late...... more

Written by the renowned jurists of the fourteenth century, Taqi al-Din Ahmad Ibn Taymiyya, The Goodl... more

The themes in this unusual collection of short stories range from the lost innocence of childhood, b... more

This collection of forty hadith by one of the most famous compilers of hadith is generally regarded ... more

The hadith qudsi are the sayings of the Prophet divinely communicated to him. The present collection... more