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Parallels and Paradoxes: Explorations in Music and Society

Presents an intimate conversation about music and politics between the Israeli director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and a Palestinian-American critic and scholar--two long-time friends--discussing such topics as Beethoven, education, the differences between writing prose and music, and the power of culture to transcend national and political differences. 15,000 first printing.

By Daniel Barenboim, Ara Guzelimian and Edward W. Said

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9780375421068 | Pantheon Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Presents an intimate conversation about music and politics between the Israeli director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and a Palestinian-American critic and scholar--two long-time friends--discussing such topics as Beethoven, education, the differences between writing prose and music, and the power of culture to transcend national and political differences.

Orientalismo / Orientalism

Product Description: Una obra imprescindible para comprender los eternos malos entendidos sobre el mundo islamico. Un autor de gran lucidez y actualidad, en este texto imprescindible para comprender los eternos malos entendidos sobre el mundo islamico, muchos de ellos provocados por el poder establecido de Occidente...read more

By Edward W. Said

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9788497597678 | 3 tra edition (Debolsillo, July 31, 2003), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Una obra imprescindible para comprender los eternos malos entendidos sobre el mundo islamico.

Culture and Resistance: Conversations With Edward W. Said

Product Description: In his latest book of interviews, Edward W. Said discusses the centrality of popular resistance to his understanding of culture, history, and social change. He reveals his latest thoughts on the war on terrorism, the war in Afghanistan, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and lays out a compelling vision for a secular, democratic future in the Middle East—and globally. E...read more

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9780896086715 | South End Pr, June 1, 2003, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: In his latest book of interviews, Edward W.

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9780896086708 | South End Pr, June 1, 2003, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In his latest book of interviews, Edward W.

Nuevas cronicas palestinas / New Palestinian Chronicles

Product Description: La victoria de Sharon en las elecciones israelies de febrero de 2001 y los atentados del 11 de septiembre del mismo ano han supuesto el fin del proceso de paz que se habia iniciado en Oslo. Se cierra una etapa en el conflicto de Oriente Proximo y se abre una nueva, caracterizada por la incertidumbre, la dificultad de encontrar bases minimas de acuerdo y la agudizacion de los antagonismos...read more

By Edward W. Said

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9788497594783 | Debolsillo, April 30, 2003, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: La victoria de Sharon en las elecciones israelies de febrero de 2001 y los atentados del 11 de septiembre del mismo ano han supuesto el fin del proceso de paz que se habia iniciado en Oslo.

Fuera de Lugar/ Out of Place

Product Description: En Fuera de lugar Edward Said ofrece un fascinante relato del desarrollo vital de un critico y pensador a caballo entre Oriente y Occidente. Fuera de lugar no es solamente un enfrentamiento dramatico con los fantasmas de una infancia y la cronica de un mundo que ya no existe, es fundamentalmente una recapitulacion de los temas que han ocupado la vida de unos de los intelectuales mas importantes de este siglo: el destierro forzoso, la desposesion y, en ultima instancia, el exilio interior...read more

By Edward W. Said

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9788425336058 | Grijalbo Mondadori, April 1, 2001, cover price $27.95

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9788497592918 | Italian edition edition (Debolsillo, January 31, 2003), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: En Fuera de lugar Edward Said ofrece un fascinante relato del desarrollo vital de un critico y pensador a caballo entre Oriente y Occidente.

Paralelismos y paradojas/ Parallels and Paradoxes

Product Description: El israelí Daniel Barenboim -director de la orquesta Sinfónica de Chicago y de la Ópera Estatal de Berlín- y el palestino-noreteamericano Edward Said -eminente crítico literario y comprometido analista del conflicto de Oriente Próximo- han cultivado desde hace muchos años una profunda amistad que se hace patente en el apasionado y cordial intercambio de ideas que tiene lugar en estas conversaciones...read more

By Edward W. Said

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9789871117024 | Debate Sa, December 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: El israelí Daniel Barenboim -director de la orquesta Sinfónica de Chicago y de la Ópera Estatal de Berlín- y el palestino-noreteamericano Edward Said -eminente crítico literario y comprometido analista del conflicto de Oriente Próximo- han cultivado desde hace muchos años una profunda amistad que se hace patente en el apasionado y cordial intercambio de ideas que tiene lugar en estas conversaciones.

Reflections on Exile and Other Essays

Product Description: With their powerful blend of political and aesthetic concerns, Edward W. Said's writings have transformed the field of literary studies. This long-awaited collection of literary and cultural essays, the first since Harvard University Press published The World, the Text, and the Critic in 1983, reconfirms what no one can doubt--that Said is the most impressive, consequential, and elegant critic of our time--and offers further evidence of how much the fully engaged critical mind can contribute to the reservoir of value, thought, and action essential to our lives and our culture...read more

By Edward W. Said

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9780674003026 | Harvard Univ Pr, February 19, 2001, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: With their powerful blend of political and aesthetic concerns, Edward W.

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9780674009974 | Harvard Univ Pr, November 30, 2002, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: With their powerful blend of political and aesthetic concerns, Edward W.

Acts of Aggression: Policing Rogue States

Product Description: In Acts of Aggression three distinguished activist scholars examine the background and ramifications of the U.S. conflict with Iraq. Through three separate essays, the pamphlet provides an in-depth analysis of U.S./Arab relations, the contradictions and consequences of U...read more

By Noam Chomsky and Edward W. Said

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9781583225462 | 2 reissue edition (Seven Stories Pr, July 1, 2002), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: In Acts of Aggression three distinguished activist scholars examine the background and ramifications of the U.

Palestina Existe!/ Palestine Exist!

By Noam Chomsky, James Petras, Alberto Piris, Edward W. Said and Jose Saramago

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9788495440303 | Foca Ediciones Y Distribuciones, June 6, 2002, cover price $29.95

Grand Street: Against Nature

Product Description: In "Grand Street #70: Against Nature", the pastoral meets the perverse. Jean-Jacques Schuhl describes chanteuse Ingrid Caven's debut as the voice of porn star Linda Lovelace. Abdourahman A. Waberi explores the French colonialist legacy in Djibouti and the midst of a future terrorist...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Daniel Barenboim, Durs Grunbein, Victor Pelevin, Edward W. Said and Kiki Smith

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9781885490216 | Grand Street Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: In "Grand Street #70: Against Nature", the pastoral meets the perverse.

Cronicas Palestinas / The End of the Peace Process: Arabes e Israelies Ante el Nuevo Milenio / Oslo and After

By Edward W. Said

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9788425336041 | Italian edition edition (Grijalbo Mondadori, December 1, 2001), cover price $24.95

Blaming the Victims: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question

Product Description: This book shows how the historical fate of the Palestinians has been justified by spurious academic attempts to dismiss their claim to a home within the boundaries of historical Palestine and even to deny their very existence.Blaming the Victims demonstrates with cold precision how the consistent denial of truth about the Palestinians by governments and the media in the West has led to the current impasse in Middle East politics...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780860911753 | Verso Books, January 1, 1988, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: This book shows how the historical fate of the Palestinians has been justified by spurious academic attempts to dismiss their claim to a home within the boundaries of historical Palestine and even to deny their very existence.

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9781859843406 | Subsequent edition (Verso Books, September 1, 2001), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This book shows how the historical fate of the Palestinians has been justified by spurious academic attempts to dismiss their claim to a home within the boundaries of historical Palestine and even to deny their very existence.

9780860918875 | Verso Books, January 1, 1988, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This book shows how the historical fate of the Palestinians has been justified by spurious academic attempts to dismiss their claim to a home within the boundaries of historical Palestine and even to deny their very existence.

End of the Peace Process: Oslo and After

A collection of essays by one of the nation's most respected authorities on the Middle East cuts through the rhetoric of the peace process to show the realities on the ground in the Middle East since Oslo. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

By Edward W. Said

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9780375409301 | Pantheon Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Fifty essays examine the consequences of the Middle East peace process, discussing how stability in the occupied territories is undermined by the expansion of Israeli settlements and Arafat's repressive leadership.

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9780375725746, titled "The End of the Peace Process: Oslo and After" | Vintage Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Fifty essays examine the consequences of the Middle East peace process, discussing how stability in the occupied territories is undermined by the expansion of Israeli settlements and Arafat's repressive leadership.

Mona Hatoum: The Entire World As a Foreign Land

Product Description: Mona Hatoum was born in Beirut in 1952, to Palestinian parents, and settled in London in 1975. She first became known for a series of performance and video pieces which focused with great intensity on the body. Since the beginning of the 1990s her work has shifted towards installation and sculpture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Mona Hatoum, Edward W. Said, Tate Britain (other contributor) and Sheena Wagstaff

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9781854373267 | Tate Gallery Pubn, March 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Mona Hatoum was born in Beirut in 1952, to Palestinian parents, and settled in London in 1975.

Out of Place: A Memoir

Edward Said experienced both British and American imperialism as the old Arab order crumbled in the late forties and early fifties. This account of his early life reveals the influences that have formed his books, 'Orientalism' and 'Culture and Imperialism'.

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9780394587394 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1999), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The Palestinian American describes his privileged childhood in Jerusalem, his education in the Middle East and the United States, and the effects of the formation of Israel on his family

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9781862073708 | New edition (Granta Books, September 21, 2000), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Edward Said experienced both British and American imperialism as the old Arab order crumbled in the late forties and early fifties.

9780679730675 | Vintage Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The respected scholar and cultural critic describes growning up in Palestine, Egypt, and Lebanon and the family and diverse cultural factors that shaped his life.

The Edward Said Reader

A provocative collection of essays and excerpts by the literary and cultural critic includes selections from his memoir, Out of Place, as well as his thoughts on politics, history, literature, music, and cultural studies, ranging from a 1966 analysis of Joseph Conrad to observations on Zionism and Palestinian self-determination. Original. 10,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Andrew Rubin (editor) and Edward W. Said

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9780375709364 | Vintage Books, August 1, 2000, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Includes essays and excerpts from the author's memoir, 'Out of Place,' as well as his thoughts on politics, history, literature, music, and cultural studies.

Henry James: Complete Stories 1864-1874

The complete stories of Henry James spans the creative life of the writer and includes his first twenty-four published stories, including thirteen never collected by him. (view table of contents)

By David Bromwich (editor), Denis Donoghue (editor), John Hollander (editor), Henry James, Edward W. Said (editor), Jean Strouse (editor) and William L. Vance (editor)

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9781883011703 | Library of America, October 1, 1999, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Gathers James' first twenty-four published stories, which deal with the impact of the Civil War, a spoiled child, an arrogant businessman, and the compromises forced by social conventions

After the Last Sky: Palestinian Lives

Product Description: A searing portrait of Palestinian life and identity that is at once an exploration of Edward Said's unclaimable past and a testimony to the lives of those living in exile.

By Jean Mohr (photographer) and Edward W. Said

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9780231114493 | Reprint edition (Columbia Univ Pr, September 1, 1999), cover price $29.50 | About this edition: A searing portrait of Palestinian life and identity that is at once an exploration of Edward Said's unclaimable past and a testimony to the lives of those living in exile.

9780394744698 | 1 edition (Random House Inc, September 1, 1986), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Offers a portrait of the Palestinian people, recounts the history of their exile, and looks at how adversity has changed them

Major Stories and Essays

Gathers stories and essays prominent in the career of the nineteenth-century American writer. (view table of contents)

By David Bromwich (editor), Denis Donoghue (editor), Leon America Edel (editor), John Hollander (editor), Henry James, Edward W. Said (editor), William L. Vance (editor) and Mark Wilson (editor)

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9781883011758 | 1 edition (Library of America, September 1, 1999), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Gathers stories and essays prominent in the career of the nineteenth-century American writer.

Acts of Agression: Policing "Rogue States"

Product Description: Through three separate essays, this book provides an in-depth analysis of U.S.-Arab relations, the contradictions and consequences of U.S. foreign policy toward "rogue states", and how hostile American actions abroad conflict with U...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Noam Chomsky, Ramsey Clark and Edward W. Said

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9781583220054 | Seven Stories Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Through three separate essays, this book provides an in-depth analysis of U.

Henry James: Complete Stories, 1874-1884

A collection of nineteen stories from the middle period of Henry James's writing career features some of his most famous works examining the relationship between the United States and Europe, including the classic 'Daisy Miller' and the satiric 'Lady Barbarina.' (view table of contents)

By David Bromwich (editor), Denis Donoghue (editor), John Hollander (editor), Henry James, Edward W. Said (editor), Jean Strouse (editor) and William L. Vance (editor)

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9781883011635 | Library of America, February 1, 1999, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Gathers nineteen stories, including 'Daisy Miller,' 'An International Episode,' 'Lady Barberina,' 'The Siege of London,' 'A Bundle of Letters,' and 'Professor Fargo'

Henry James: Complete Stories, 1884-1891

A gathering of seventeen of the classic short stories of Henry James, covering the middle period of his career, contains some of his greatest writing, including the novella 'The Aspern Papers' and the unforgettable supernatural story 'Sir Edmund Orne.' (view table of contents)

By David Bromwich (editor), Denis Donoghue (editor), John Hollander (editor), Henry James, Edward W. Said (editor), Jean Strouse (editor) and Vance L. William (editor)

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9781883011642 | Library of America, February 1, 1999, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Seventeen stories include 'The Aspern Papers,' 'The Pupil,' 'The Lesson of the Master,' 'Brooksmith,' 'Sir Edmund Orme,' 'The Liar,' and 'The Patagonia'

Beyond the Storm: A Gulf Crisis Reader