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Acclaimed international journalist, Faisal J. Abbas, shares a witty and urbane insight into what it is to be an Arab in London - the good, the bad and the ugly. In this ode to the nation's capital - with searing analysis ever clothed in good humor - Abbas tells the story of a personal journey from Anglophobe to Anglophile by managing Great Expectations, avoiding "Les Misérables," but never losing sight of that Alice in Wonderland voyage of discovery.
A young man's quest to find a bride is a difficult journey at the best of times. Even a well-educated doctor in a secure, respectable job faces opposition as high as the mountains in which he is searching. The temptation of an easy union doesn't pass the test of close examination and the mother of the ideal bride proves to be an even bigger obstacle to the proposed match than the father.
A unique and gruesome Saudi horror story. A Saudi teenager is deeply disturbed to learn that his terrifying nightmares are more than mere dreams. Stalked by a powerful force he can neither resist or understand, he heads to university on the far side of the country, hoping to escape his fearsome nemesis. But his ordeal only worsens... By the time he realizes his troubles are connected to the very place where he has sought refuge, the evil that haunts him threatens everyone around him. Part of Nomad Publishing's range of authors in translation, painting a vivid picture of Arabia at a time of astonishingly rapid change.
Dukhna Nights is a deeply personal narrative that shares with us a window into the Saudi capital city across the 1960s and 1970s. Al Yousef explores the various areas of Riyadh but is true focus is on neighbourhood which he knew and loved: Dukhna, an ancient area that once lay within the city walls. The vivid world Al Youssef conjures up brings us an array of colours, scents and emotions from a tantalisingly vanished world, enlivened by anecdotes related with a powerful zest for life and language.
We all worry about how we're perceived, whether we're make the best of our abilities, how to get to the net stage of life. This easy-to-read, approachable book offers strategies to overcome what is holding us back and to reach our full potential, and is essential reading for CEOs and recent graduates alike.
A story of love, loyalty, treachery, and deception. For Haleya, the beautiful daughter of a murdered king, it is a fight to the finish to save her country A kindly ruler is murdered by a villainous and perverted keeper of killer snakes. His beautiful daughter Haleya is kidnapped to prevent her inheriting the throne, and the country is subjected to a reign of terror by Asaha, a serial poisoner and keeper of reptiles and Okab, her equally wicked partner. The odds are stacked against Haleya, who must fight to the finish to save her country. Part of Nomad Publishing's range of authors in translation, painting a vivid picture of Arabia at a time of astonishingly rapid change.
When a 31-year old man comes face-to-face with the prospect of an early death, at first he sees nothing but confirmation of his oldest and deepest fears. But chance encounters with a couple of strangers give him new passion and perspective. Finally, he begins to recognize the childhood trauma and tragic coping mechanisms that have kept him from leading a normal life. Now, the question is not just how long he has to live, but whether or not he can come to terms with his past in time to save himself - and what that salvation would entail. "Our truth is always the one that takes its roots from within the soul, from the things that you cannot explain to others."
In Not All Who Wander Are Lost: Purposeful Travelers Share Stories of Healing, you will read chapters written by fourteen contributing authors, each of whom is a female entrepreneur and world traveler.Authors work in diverse industries and come from a variety of backgrounds. They have different nationalities, upbringings, educational levels, and life experiences. But, what binds them all together is their common love of travel.In their respective chapters, authors share the personal and professional journeys that helped them overcome loss at a crucial time in their lives.They talk about topics such as:Mental healthDivorceLoss of innocenceDeath of a loved oneOvercoming serious illnessesSubstance abuseAnd many more life experiences that tend to throw us for a loop.Authors: Wendy Zanders, Jessica Hanaghan, Joahna Tupas, Sarah Lorimer de Santi, Kruti Desai, Tatiana Foldesi, Kate Scully, Vanessa Holloway, Judy Winsberg, Kayla Lowery, Casey Hearne, Amy Giacometti, Bobbi Gould, and Sara Tyler
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