Contemporary Arab World. Literary and Linguistic Issues

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1. 1. Early Novels on Arab Spring, Barbara Michalak-Pikulska

   The authors of this book present a study of the first Arab novels that dealt with the Arab Spring in the period 2011-2013. They show the rapid reaction of Arab novelists to what happened in their countries at that time. Dozens of narrative works have been published that heralded the advent of change and the victory of popular movements, glorifying the re-bellious uprisings against tyrannical regimes. Few predicted the outbreak of the revolution before the occurrence of these major events. ...

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3. 3. Animal Farm. Penguin Readers Level 3 wer. angielska, George Orwell

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9. 9. The Travel Book. Lonely Planet

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12. 12. Sherlock Junior i niedźwiedź z Londynu, Thilo Thilo

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13. 13. Kill For Me Kill For You wer. angielska, Steve Cavanagh

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14. 14. Why I Am so Clever wer. angielska, Fryderyk Nietzsche

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15. 15. My First Keyboard Book wer. angielska, Sam Taplin

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16. 16. Hobbit, J. R. R. Tolkien

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17. 17. A Court of Silver Flames wer. angielska, Sarah J. Maas

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18. 18. The Inheritance Games, Jennifer Lynn Barnes

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19. 19. Cats are great, but... UA, Stepanka Sekaninova

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20. 20. Chinese Propaganda Posters. 45th Ed., Duo Duo

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