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يبدو أن «مصر» على موعد دائم مع الآكلين على كل الموائد، سارقي الثورات، الذين يتخذون الشعب مَطِيَّة لمطامعهم، فهذا «العربجي» يضرب بسوطه أعناق انتهازيي السياسة المصرية عقب ثورة ١٩١٩م، فيذيع سرهم ويكشفهم أمام العامَّة بأسلوبٍ أدبيٍّ ساخر، يأسر العقل والروح، وهكذا يمضي منتقدًا مجتمع «القاهرة» وأخلاق شبابها وبناتها.

In winter of 1912, Henri Matisse was struggling. Once the vanguard leader, the Parisian avant-garde now considered him passé. His important early collectors had stopped buying his work and were fully championing Picasso, and he had exhibited little in the last few years. In the face of Cubism...

In 46 BC, at just two years old, a young North African prince named Juba was paraded through the streets of Rome as part of Julius Caesar’s victory parade. This traumatic beginning, however, did not define his future. As a young man, Juba fought alongside Emperor Augustus and was sent back to...

'The relentless story of an unbelievable player and person' - STEVEN GERRARD 'Gets to the heart of the complex character that Mo Salah is' - NEIL ATKINSON, THE ANFIELD WRAP Raw, authoritative and compelling, this is an intimate portrait of the Egyptian King - a biography that matches Mo's...

La épica historia de uno de los imperios más ricos y poderosos de la Antigüedad.

An expansive history of the Sahara from prehistory to the present that shows how Saharans have, over time, built complex and cosmopolitan lives despite scarcity, conquest, and the relentless challenges of the desert environment What comes to mind when we think about the Sahara? Rippling sand...

The gripping tale of three Sudanese boys who were driven from their homes by civil war and began an epic odyssey of survival, ultimately finding their way to a new life in America. “A moving, beautifully written account, by turns raw and tender.” —Los Angeles Times 1987 and 1989, Alepho...

Brought to you by Penguin. The empire behind the legend Carthage was a power that dominated the western Mediterranean for almost six centuries before its fall to Rome. The history of the realm and its Carthaginians was subsumed by their conquerors and, along the way, the story of the real...

‘An excellent primer . . . essential reading’ GUARDIAN * The world’s eyes are on the Gaza Strip. After more than a year of Israeli military bombardment, it is the scene of unimaginable destruction. It is also one of the most politically significant territories on the planet. Yet how many...

Libya and the West: What Everyone Needs to Know is a welcome update to the literature on Western diplomatic relations with Libya. It specifically analyzes the complicated relationships that Italy, Britain, the United States, and France developed with Libya beginning in the 1910s. On the basis...

Brought to you by Penguin. **SHORTLISTED FOR 2025 THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION** A startling exploration of slavery in the Islamic world from the 7th century to the present Slavery in the Islamic world has a long, diverse and controversial history. Captives and Companions is a...

Bloomsbury presents 1942: Hitler's Gamble for Victory by Richard Hargreaves, read by Charles Armstrong A unique history of the Axis powers attempt to win the Second World War in 1942, told through the eyes of those who were there. Drawing upon sources in German, Russian, Italian, Hungarian...

صدر مؤخرا عن وزارة الثقافة الليبية، يسرد الكاتب والناقد إدريس المسماري رحلته مع زنازين وأقبية الزعيم الليبي الراحل العقيد معمر القذافي، بعد اعتقاله يوم 15...

كنت محبطاً من السلطة القائمة والسلطة المحتملة، ومن النخبة السائدة والنخبة البديلة .. كنت أبحث عن حلم امبراطورى لدولة كانت كل صحافتها تتحدث عن مستقبل محصور ما بين...

يقدم الكتاب محاولة لإيجاز تاريخ تونس من خلال تلخيص أهمّ الأحداث التي شهدتها تونس دون أن التعمّق في تفاصيلها،ينقسم الكتاب حسب المراحل التي مرت بها البلاد التونسية...

John Olivey, an officer in the Long Range Desert Group, saw action in the Western Desert, where he was awarded the Military Cross; he fought in the Dodecanese, for which he was decorated a second time; and saw active service on mainland Greece, and in Istria. In autumn 1943, he was deployed to the Aegean and in October tasked with leading 'Olforce' in an ill-conceived operation to take the island of Levitha. Of some fifty LRDG, he was one of only seven to avoid capture. During the battle for Leros in November, he commanded X2 Patrol at Clidi, a key hilltop position.