Ali: 1714 books

We were once again going on a cross-country tour. In November 2013, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Ali Eskandarian was murdered alongside two members of the Iranian band, The Yellow Dogs. In the months leading up to this terrible event, Ali had been in correspondence with a friend and Dutch publisher,...

Written early in 2010 and initially published in September 2010, The Obama Syndrome predicted the Obama administration’s historic midterm defeat. But unlike myriad commentators who have since pinned responsibility for that Democratic Party collapse on the “reform” president’s lack of firm...

Finding your soul mate is easier said than done. It can lead to numerous failed dates without any positivity in sight. This does not have to last forever. Ali King provides the keys to dating success and what people often overlook when they are trying to find the right person.

MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST A New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, Financial Times, Southern Living, The Guardian, and Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year Long-listed for the Gordon Burn Prize Autumn. Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. That's what it felt like for Keats in 1819....

The secret life of the man who reshaped Russia Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, leader of the October 1917 uprising, is one of the most misunderstood leaders of the twentieth century. In his own time, there were many, even among his enemies, who acknowledged the full magnitude of his intellectual and...

Sabahattin Ali – Eserin ana fikri ile ilgili düşüncelerini bu sözlerle belirtmiştir: ”Dünya’nın en basit, en zavallı, hatta en ahmak adamı bile, insanı hayretten hayrete düşürecek ne müthiş ve karışık bir ruha maliktir!... Niçin bunu anlamaktan bu kadar kaçıyor ve...

İlk Basımı 1937 yılında “Yeni Kitapçı” tarafından basılan roman, Sabahattin Ali’nin roman türünde ilk eseridir. Öykü yazarı olan Ali’nin bu eseri MEB Ortaöğretim 100 Temel Eser Listesinde yer almaktadır. YKY tarafından ilk olarak 1999 yılında basılan roman günümüzde...

‘Iran, My Grandfather is a work of recovery, resistance, and affirmation. I think one can say without risk of hyperbole that it is one of the most remarkable texts ever to have been published in Australia.’ John Kinsella Shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2011 ...

"Aşkını candan duymuşum Canım yoluna koymuşum Tam dokuz yaşındaymışım Dünyaya geldiğin zaman. Kimbilir nasıl güzeldin, Göklerden yere süzüldün Benim alnıma yazıldın Dünyaya geldiğin zaman." Dağlar ve Rüzgar, Kurbağanın Serenadı ve öteki şiirler... İnce...

In this innovative study, Kecia Ali examines the forefather of the second largest of the four principal Sunni schools of jurisprudence, the Shafi‘i. Gifted poet and outstanding Islamic Scholar, Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i (767-820) firmly rejected the use of common sense in Islamic legal...

One of the world’s best-known radicals relives the early years of the protest movement What makes a young radical? Reissued to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of 1968, Street Fighting Years captures the mood and energy of an era of hope and passion as Tariq Ali tracks the growing significance...

Against the centre ground Since 1989, politics has been a contest to see who can best serve the needs of the market. In this urgent and wideranging case for the prosecution, Tariq Ali looks at the people and events that have informed this development across the world. It is an investigation...

The story of a dying man and a waning empire The Stone Woman has stood on the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul for generations. The ancient pagan icon has become a confessor, allowing people to release their guilt without consequence. Close to the Stone Woman is the family home of Iskander Pasha,...

“Tariq Ali captures the humanity and splendor of Muslim Spain . . . real history as well as fiction . . . a book to be relished and devoured” (The Independent**).** The savagery of the Reconquest tore apart the world of the Banu Hudayl family. For the doomed Muslims of late-fifteenth-century...