The Bird
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The Bird is a splendid celebration of ornithological illustration, featuring remarkable images of all kinds of birds, from the smallest wrens to colourful exotics.
Philip Kennedy Books
Philip F. Kennedy's literary scholarship delves into classical Arabic poetry, particularly the works of Abu Nuwas, and examines themes of fiction and adab within medieval Arabic literature. His research explores the rich traditions and stylistic innovations that shaped Arabic literary expression. Through his extensive writings, Kennedy illuminates the intellectual and cultural landscape of the Arab world.
One needs to be a lunatic to become a Christian, the 19th century Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard once observed. This book explores the ways Christian theologians of the 20th century tried to live a productive religious life in a world overtaken by massive upheaval and innovation.
Abu Nuwas
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Introducing the infamous hard-drinking and eloquent poet who stands at the very heart of Arabic literary culture.
Recognition in the Arabic Narrative Tradition
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Offers new vistas for reading, understanding and interpreting Arabic literature as well as the culture in which it was produced.