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Men in the Sun and Other Palestinian Stories
09 $About three Palestinian refugees (Abu Qais, Assad, Marwan) desperately trying to smuggle themselves from Iraq to Kuwait for work, only to die of heatstroke in a water tank, symbolizing the suffocating hopelessness and betrayal of the Palestinian cause.
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Mrs. Dalloway
09 $A modernist novel detailing one day in June 1923, following upper-class hostess Clarissa Dalloway as she prepares for a party in post-WWI London.
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Murder On The Orient Express
012 $An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Isolated and with a killer in their midst, detective Hercule Poirot must identify the murderer – in case he or she decides to strike again.
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No Longer Human
09 $Oba Yozo’s attempts to reconcile himself to the world around him begin in early childhood, continue through high school, where he becomes a ‘clown” to mask his alienation, and eventually lead to a failed suicide attempt as an adult.
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No Longer Human
09 $Oba Yozo’s attempts to reconcile himself to the world around him begin in early childhood, continue through high school, where he becomes a ‘clown” to mask his alienation, and eventually lead to a failed suicide attempt as an adult.
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Notes From The Underground
09 $Notes from Underground is a novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky first published in the journal Epoch in 1864. It is a first-person narrative in the form of a “confession”. The work was originally announced by Dostoevsky in Epoch under the title “A Confession”.
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Notes from Underground & The Double
09 $Exploring alienation, fractured identity, and social isolation in 19th-century St. Petersburg, with Notes featuring a bitter recluse attacking philosophy and The Double showing a clerk losing his mind to a doppelgänger.
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Rich Dad Poor Dad
09 $Unlock the secrets to wealth and financial freedom with Rich Dad Poor Dad, the #1 personal finance book of all time. Robert Kiyosaki’s inspirational classic circling the globe challenges the belief that you need to earn a high income to become rich and exposes the flaws in the old paycheck-to-paycheck mentality. Instead, you’ll learn how to make your money work for you by investing in assets and acquiring the mindset of the rich. With over 26 million copies sold worldwide, let this book be your guide on the road to mastering the keys to earning passive income, building wealth, and gaining financial independence.
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Roadside Picnic
09 $Explores the aftermath of an alien visitation on Earth, focusing on the mysterious areas, or “Zones,” left behind.
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The Art of Loving
09 $Redefines love as an active practice, not just a feeling, that requires discipline, concentration, patience, and the cultivation of four core elements: care, responsibility, respect, and knowledge.
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The Art Of War
09 $A timeless military treatise offering strategic and philosophical insights into conflict and warfare.
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The Bell Jar
09 $A semi-autobiographical novel following Esther Greenwood, a talented young woman whose mental health deteriorates during a summer internship in New York City.