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The Fugitives Jamal Mahjoub 9781838850845
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31The Kamanga Kings, a Khartoum jazz band of yesteryear, is presented with the opportunity of a lifetime when a surprise letter arrives inviting them to perform in Washington, D.C. The only problem is ... -
The Fugitives by Jamal Mahjoub 9781838850821
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78The Kamanga Kings, a Khartoum jazz band of yesteryear, is presented with the opportunity of a lifetime when a surprise letter arrives inviting them to perform in Washington, D.C. The only problem is ... -
Wings of Dust by Jamal Mahjoub 9781035906000
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37In this brilliantly clever fictionalised memoir, award-winning author Jamal Mahjoub interrogates how the first generation of Northern Sudanese citizens undertook the momentous task of creating a... -
Translation and Language Education: Pedagogic Approaches Explored Sara Laviosa 9781138789890
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £44.79The revival of translation as a means of learning and teaching a foreign language and as a skill in its own right is occurring at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in universities. In this... -
The Arab Diaspora: Voices of an Anguished Scream Zahia Smail Salhi (University of Leeds, UK) 9780415613224
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37The Arab Diaspora examines the range of roles the Arab world has played to various audiences on the modern and postmodern stage and the issues which have arisen as a result. The variety of roles... -
Translated People,Translated Texts by Tina Steiner
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Translated People, Translated Texts examines contemporary migration narratives by four African writers who live in the diaspora and write in English: Leila Aboulela and Jamal Mahjoub from the Sudan,... -
Borderscaping: Imaginations and Practices of Border Making Chiara Brambilla 9781138308411
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £44.47Using the borderscapes concept, this book offers an approach to border studies that expresses the multilevel complexity of borders, from the geopolitical to social practice and cultural production at... -
Uncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europe by Natasa Kovacevic
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £95.01Examines European Union's neocolonial sovereignty in cultural narratives of migration'Uncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europe' takes a critical stance toward both... -
This Is Not a Border: Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature by J. M. Coetzee 9781408884980
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16________________ 'This anthology will help turn your intellectual understanding of oppression into an emotional one' - New Statesman 'Thanks for being who you are and for giving us such... -
Uncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europe by Natasa Kovacevic 9781474435895
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £27.79Examines European Union's neocolonial sovereignty in cultural narratives of migrationUncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europetakes a critical stance toward both... -
The Obituary Tango: Selection of Writing from the Caine Prize for African Writing 2005 by 9781770092112
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.05The Obituary Tango, is an anthology of short stories from around Africa, which were submitted to the 2005 Caine Prize for African Writing. The winner of the 2005 Caine Prize, Monday Morning was... -
Migration Literature and Hybridity: The Different Speeds of Transcultural Change by Sten Pultz Moslund 9780230251465
Booksplease Price: £46.28Using three literary analyses to show what happens once we leave behind the theoretical poverty of celebratory readings of contemporary migration and hybridity literature, this book offers a way out... -
Home, Identity, and Mobility in Contemporary Diasporic Fiction by Jopi Nyman 9789042026902
Booksplease Price: £83.88This innovative volume discusses the significance of home and global mobility in contemporary diasporic fiction written in English. Through analyses of central diasporic and migrant writers in the... -
The Edinburgh Companion to the Arab Novel in English: The Politics of Anglo Arab and Arab American Literature and Culture by Nouri Gana
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £28.09With 19 stimulating new essays, this book looks at the Anglo Arab novel from 1911 to the present day. The novel is a largely imported European genre, coming relatively late to the history of Arab... -
The Divinities by Parker Bilal
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67When two bodies are found brutally murdered at a building site in Battersea, DS Cal Drake is first to the scene. He sees an opportunity: to solve a high-profile case and to repair his reputation... -
Critical Muslim 01: The Arabs are Alive by Ziauddin Sardar 9781849041904
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.88In the inaugural issue of Critical Muslim: Ziauddin Sardar tries to understand the significance of what just happened in the Middle East, Robin Yassin-Kassab spends some quality time in Tahrir... -
Dogstar Rising: A Makana Investigation by Parker Bilal 9781408842560
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42It is the summer of 2001 and in Cairo's crowded streets the heat is rising... The unsolved murders of young homeless boys are fanning the embers of religious hatred. As tensions mount, Makana, who... -
The Heights by Parker Bilal
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67What starts with the gruesome discovery of a severed head on the Tube soon becomes personal for former DI Cal Drake. After one betrayal too many, Drake has abandoned the police force to become a... -
The Trenches by Parker Bilal
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67A TIMES BEST CRIME BOOK OF THE YEARIn London, private investigator Dr Rayhana Crane is contacted by a woman who has received an unexpected letter from her estranged son Jason, not seen since he left... -
Modern Sudanese Poetry: An Anthology by Adil Babikir
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.37Spanning more than six decades of Sudan's post-independence history, this collection features work by some of Sudan's most renowned modern poets, largely unknown in the United States. Adil Babikir's... -
Dark Water by Parker Bilal 9781408864517
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.89'A wonderfully written, compelling thriller that gives an exhilarating depiction of contemporary Egypt' Sarah Perry, author of The Essex Serpent When Marcus Winslow appears at Private... -
The Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories by Neil Gaiman
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.50An enthralling collection of new and classic tales of the fearsome Djinn, from bestselling, award-winning and breakthrough international writers. Imagine a world filled with fierce, fiery beings,... -
The Golden Scales: A Makana Investigation by Parker Bilal 9781408830369
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42Former police inspector Makana, in exile from his native Sudan, lives on a rickety Nile houseboat in Cairo, scratching out a living as a private investigator. When he receives a call from the... -
Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74'Ugandan literature can boast of an international superstar in Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi' Economist An award-winning debut that vividly reimagines Uganda's troubled history through the...