Sabrina Mahfouz is a British Egyptian playwright, poet and screenwriter. She was awarded the 2014 Fringe First Award for her play Chef and her first play, Dry Ice, was directed by David Schwimmer. Her poetry has been performed and produced for TV, radio and film, including in the recent Railway Nation: A Journey in Verse on BBC2. Mahfouz has an essay in the award-winning The Good Immigrant and has published eight works of drama with Bloomsbury. She lives in London.
39 Ebooks von Kamila Shamsie
Sabrina Mahfouz: The Things I Would Tell You
From established literary heavyweights to emerging spoken word artists, the writers in this ground-breaking collection blow away the narrow image of the ‚Muslim Woman‘. Hear from users of Islamic Tin …
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Englisch
€8.39
Ali Smith & Ales Steger: 1914-Goodbye to All That
A wide-ranging collection of reflective essays, to mark the centenary of the conflict that changed the world.In this collection of essays, ten leading writers from different countries consider the co …
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Englisch
€7.00
Charles Fernyhough: Others
‚I cannot think of a time in living memory when this book would have been more urgent or more necessary‘ Sarah Perry, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Essex Serpent ‚There are some bo …
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Englisch
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€6.99
Kamila Shamsie: Hausbrand
»Isma würde ihre Maschine verpassen. Mit dem Verhör hatte sie gerechnet, aber nicht mit der stundenlangen Warterei …« Es ist kein Zufall, dass man Isma am Londoner Flughafen derart in die Mangel ni …
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Deutsch
€18.99
Kamila Shamsie: Burnt Shadows
Hiroko steps out onto the veranda. Her body from neck down a silk column, white with three black cranes swooping across her back. She looks out towards the mountains, and everything is more beautiful …
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Englisch
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€30.67
Kamila Shamsie: Broken Verses
A Pakistani woman finds a new clue to her mother’s long-ago disappearance in this “thoroughly captivating”novel by the award-winning author of Home Fire (Kirkus Reviews, starred rev …
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Englisch
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€19.25
Kamila Shamsie: Kartography
A ‚;gorgeous novel‘ of two upper-class Pakistani families and the complicated love that develops between their children, by the author of Home Fire (Los Angeles Times). Raheen and her best friend, Ka …
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Englisch
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€20.53
Alex Preston: Pursuit
What is it to pursue a goal, to strive for an ideal, to follow a dream?These are the questions explored by The Balvenie in this unique collection compiled by award-winning novelist Alex Preston. The …
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€13.38
Kamila Shamsie: Burnt Shadows
_______________ “A formidable arching tale about loss and foreignness“ – Financial Times “Powerful, epic yet skilfully controlled … Shamsie“s voice is clear and compelling, with a welcome sparse …
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€10.24
Kamila Shamsie: Kartography
_______________ “A boisterous tribute to her home town that crackles with the chaos of Pakistani political life“ – The Times “Deftly woven and provocative … Shamsie“s blistering humour and ear …
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€10.27
Kamila Shamsie: Salt and Saffron
_______________ “Beautifully written in cunning, punning, glancing prose“ – Independent “A whirlwind … Owes plenty to Salman Rushdie and some to Hollywood … Exuberant, knowingly exotic and decept …
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€10.19
Kamila Shamsie: God in Every Stone
BY THE WINNER OF THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION_______________’I can’t recommend A God in Every Stone by Kamila Shamsie too strongly … Exciting and, in the end, profoundly moving, this will solace y …
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€10.21
Adam Foulds & Alice Walker: This Is Not a Border
________________’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 exposure to won …
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€17.45
Kamila Shamsie: Home Fire
_______________WINNER OF THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION WINNER OF THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZEA BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN, EVENING STANDAND AND NEW YORK TIMES__ …
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€10.21
Kamila Shamsie: In the City by the Sea
_______________ “Full of fun, longing and wit … a debut of spirit and imagination, loaded with intelligent charm“ – Ali Smith “A touching and engrossing story … an assured debut“ – The Times “A …
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€9.14
Kamila Shamsie: Broken Verses
_______________ “A richly woven novel … The voice that guides us around this world darts with wit and lightness in a way that is unique and often lovely“ – Rana Dasgupta, Guardian “The plot gallo …
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€9.23
Kamila Shamsie: Burnt Shadows Arabic
المكان: ناغازاكي الزمان: 9 أغسطس 1945 تخطو ھيروكو تاناكا، ابنة الحادية والعشرين والتي على وشك الزواج من حبيبھا كونراد فايس، نحو شرفتھا قبل دقائق قليلة من الانفجار الذري الذي سيحطم عالمھا وكل شيء فيه. …
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€9.49
Kamila Shamsie: Duckling
Kamila Shamsie retells ‚The Ugly Duckling‘. A Fairy Tale Revolution is here to remix and revive our favourite stories. ‚A duck unlike other ducks. A raincloud-duck, with the heart of a lion, who stru …
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Englisch
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€8.99
Kamila Shamsie: Kartografie
Tânăra Raheen și Karim, prietenul ei din copilărie, sunt prinși într-o relație ce oscilează între prietenie înflăcărată și dragoste nemărturisită, ce se perpetuează peste ani. Cei doi trăiesc în Kara …
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Rumänisch
€9.14
Kamila Shamsie: Los desterrados
LA NOVELA GANADORA DEL WOMEN'S PRIZE 2018. ¿Hasta donde llegarías para salvar a quien más quieres? La historia de una familia atrapada en el conflicto entre Occidente y el Estado Islámico. Isma, …
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Spanisch
€8.99
Amal El-Mohtar & Neil Gaiman: Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories
An 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, hidi …
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Englisch
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€7.65
Attia Hosain: Phoenix Fled
BY ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL INDIAN WRITERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY’There is so much to love and admire in these stories – their understanding of heartbreak, their attention to affection and love …
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€3.99
Attia Hosain: Sunlight on a Broken Column
BY ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL INDIAN WRITERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY’The deftness with which Attia Hosain handles the interplay of manners, class, culture and different forms of female power is gor …
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€4.49
Farah Ahamed & SJ Bradley: Conradology
Born in what is now Ukraine to Polish parents, naturalised as a British citizen, and schooled on the high seas of international commerce, Joseph Conrad was a true citizen of the world. His novels bor …
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€6.41
Caroline Bergvall & Josh Cohen: Refugee Tales
Modelled on Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the second volume of Refugee Tales sets out to communicate the experiences of those who, having sought asylum in the UK, find themselves indefinitely detained. …
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€7.70
Bidisha & Sm: Resist
At a time that feels unprecedented in British politics – with unlawful prorogations of parliament, casual race-baiting by senior politicians, and a climate crisis that continues to be ignored – it’s …
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€8.34
George Orwell: Orwell on Freedom
With an introduction by Kamila Shamsie Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. GEORGE ORWELL is one of the world s most famous writers and soc …
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€14.99
Andrew Michael Hurley & Mark Haddon: Ocho fantasmas ingleses
Ocho destacados escritores contemporáneos reinterpretan las clásicas historias de fantasmas en esta inquietante colección de relatos ambientados en las localizaciones más misteriosas de las islas bri …
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Spanisch
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€9.99
Kamila Shamsie: Duckling
On the farm, some eggs are hatching. A flock of sweet ducklings are popping out but one duckling looks different from all the others.Kamila Shamsie retells The Ugly Duckling with great empathy and a …
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€17.99
Margaret Atwood & Susie Boyt: Furies
A fun and fearless anthology of feminist tales, by sixteen bestselling, award-winning writers.’Wonderful . . . all killer, no filler‘ Red Magazine’Dazzling stories, as inventive as they are inspiring …
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€10.99
Kamila Shamsie: Lar em chamas
Isma é a irmã mais velha. Aos 19 anos, com a morte da mãe, passou a olhar pelos irmãos menores, os gêmeos Aneeka e Parvaiz, muito ligados entre si. Ingleses muçulmanos de ascendência paquistanesa, el …
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€7.49
Aayush Puthran: Unveiling Jazbaa
Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Cricket Book of the Year 2023 Jazbaa – Definition:spirit, feeling, passion, desire, sentiment, emotion In 1996, Shaiza Khan led a Pakistan team on a tour of New Zeala …
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Englisch
€11.99
Kamila Shamsie: Melhores amigas
Maryam e Zahra cresceram em Karachi, cidade mais populosa e rica do Paquistão. Têm jeitos de ser e de pensar o mundo muito diferentes entre si, o que não impede que sejam a melhor amiga uma da outra …
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€8.99
Kamila Shamsie: Best of Friends
** SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2023 ** CHOSEN AS A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY THE GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, DAILY MAIL, FINANCIAL TIMES AND IRISH TIMES **’A profound novel about friendship. I loved it …
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€9.23
Kamila Shamsie: Best of Friends
** SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2023 ** CHOSEN AS A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY THE GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, DAILY MAIL, FINANCIAL TIMES AND IRISH TIMES **’A profound novel about friendship. I loved it …
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Englisch
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€9.19
Mary Shelley: The Pilgrims
In the title story, a knight living alone in his isolated mountain fortress shows hospitality toward two pilgrims who appear from the mountains seeking shelter. Entreated to tell them of his sorrow, …
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Englisch
€3.59
Nick Mulgrew & K Patrick: BBC National Short Story Award 2023
A teenager discovers her father only brought her from Pakistan to England because he was being haunted by the spirit of her late mother…A divorcee blunders into his ex-wife’s garden with one goal i …
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€5.09
