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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “There’s such warmth to Dumas’ writing that it invites the reader to pull up a seat at her table and smile right along with her at the quirks of her family and Iranians and Americans in general.”—Booklist In the New York Times bestselling memoir Funny in...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Finalist for the PEN/USA Award in Creative Nonfiction, the Thurber Prize for American Humor, and the Audie Award in Biography/Memoir “Remarkable . . . told with wry humor shorn of sentimentality . . . In the end, what sticks with the reader is an exuberant...

Poche questioni ci interessano così da vicino come quella della demografia. Mai finora un libro aveva spiegato con chiarezza e precisione tutti gli aspetti più interessanti e inattesi della rivoluzione demografica che sta investendo il nostro paese. Grazie a una meticolosa ricerca compiuta dagli autori sui dati dei principali istituti nazionali e internazionali e al contributo dei più autorevoli demografi del nostro paese, questo libro svela dati imprevisti, solletica curiosità, spiega con metafore lampanti concetti fondamentali per capire la nostra vita comune.

Hanau, 19. Februar 2020: Ein Rechtsextremist erschießt an mehreren Tatorten neun Menschen aus rassistischen Motiven, weitere werden schwer verletzt. Unter ihnen der damals 23-jährige Said Etris Hashemi und sein 21-jähriger Bruder Said Nesar, sowie weitere Freunde. Etris wird am Hals getroffen, überlebt nur knapp. Sein Bruder stirbt vor Ort, jede Hilfe kommt zu spät. Wenige Sekunden, die alles verändern – nicht nur im Leben der Betroffenen, sondern gesamtgesellschaftlich.

Cities all over the world experience large humanitarian influxes, and refugees and citizens alike must navigate the related risks and opportunities. Over the past 25 years, Karen Jacobsen has studied the interaction of refugees and cities and has trained scores of graduate students, many of whom now work with United Nations agencies or humanitarian nongovernmental organizations. Her research team at Tufts and this global network of aid workers give her firsthand knowledge of the impact of forced migration on cities and the lives of refugees living there.

Brought to you by Penguin. A stunning memoir that transforms our understanding of a generation born at a key turning point in world history In my home country, they call me a ‘bornfree’. Simukai Chigudu was one of the first generation to be born after the end of colonial rule in Zimbabwe...

From New York Times reporter Jazmine Ulloa, a sweeping human history of El Paso, revealing violence, power, and privilege at play in America's most famous border town. El Paso has been called the “Ellis Island” of America’s southern border, a mountain pass cum border town cum bifurcated...

A provocative, personal, blazingly intelligent examination of one of the most vexing questions facing the United States today: Who is, and should be, a citizen? “[A] fascinating, urgently needed new book.”—Chicago Tribune “How did ‘Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses...

حياة المغترب رحلة من الألم والسعادة، والضياع والاكتشاف، والنجاح والخيبة. هي لوحة تتصارعها الألوان المتناقضة الشديدة القتامة والشديدة السطوع. حياة المغترب رحلة...

Regresar a San Andrés hace que Verónica Baruq cuestione su relación con la isla. Una foto inquietante de sus tatarabuelos y el raro encuentro con Ma Josephine, una anciana raizal a quien conoce frente a la First Baptiste Church, son algunos de los detonantes que empiezan a revelar detalles de...

Storytel se complace en presentar en exclusiva Los niños perdidos de Valeria Luiselli, narrado por Elvira Liceaga. Los niños perdidos, publicado originalmente en inglés como Tell me How it Ends an Essay in Forty Questions ganó en un 2018 el American Book Award, la primera vez que autora...

Just Like Us tells the story of four high school students whose parents entered this country illegally from Mexico. All four of the girls have grown up in the United States, and all four want to live the American dream, but only two have documents. As the girls attempt to make it into college, they discover that only the legal pair see a clear path forward. A coming-of-age story about girlhood and friendship, as well as the resilience required to transcend poverty, Just Like Us is also a book about identity.

कमोडिटी ट्रेडिंग (commodity trading) म्हणजे नक्की काय? अमेरिकेत नक्की असं काय आहे की बरीचशी तरुणाई अमेरिकेत जाते? फक्त खूप पैसे मिळतात म्हणून लोक अमेरिकेत जातात का? तुम्हाला अमेरिकेने काय दिले असे वाटते? अमेरिका म्हणजे नक्की काय? गेल्या ३०० वर्षात भारतात एकही मोठा शोध का लागला नाही? अमेरिकेतील प्रख्यात उद्योजक 'सुनील देशमुख' यांच्या खास मुलाखतीचा पहिला भाग

نافيد كرمانى كاتب ألماني من أصل إيراني، نشر العديد من المقالات والكتب عن علاقة ألمانيا بالإسلام وعلاقة المهاجرين من الشرق الإسلامي بأوطانهم الجديدة فى أوروبا...

كتابٌ من سلسلة 'ضوء في المجرة' والتي يبحث من خلالها الكاتب العراقي أحمد خيري العمري في الزوايا الخفية عن أمور هامة. واحدٌ من كل عشرة أشخاص فقط لديهم شيء من الانتماء...

Europe is a place of free movement among nations—or is it? The Schengen area, established in 1985 and today encompassing twenty-nine European countries, allows people, goods, and capital to cross borders without restraint. Schengen transformed European life, advancing both a democratic project of transnational citizenship and a neoliberal project of international free trade. But the right of free movement always excluded non-Europeans, especially migrants of color from former colonies of the Schengen states. 

El audiolibro ofrece una perspectiva diferente de los argentinos, convirtiéndose en una referencia fundamental para entender los rumbos del país y cómo esto nos influye como brasileños. Una obra de no ficción ideal para todos los que se interesan por la historia y la cultura de los países de América del Sur.

More people traveled internationally in 2019 than in any year in history. After COVID began its rapid spread throughout the world, though, international travel plummeted, and nations across the world hardened their borders. For the first time, governments took the same tools that have been used against less privileged migrants and asylum seekers and turned them on citizens from countries that had long enjoyed relatively unfettered travel—and sometimes on their own citizens.

وبينما أنا في هذه الحالةِ منَ الانهيارِ لم أجدْ أمامي سوى متنفَّسي الوحيدِ وهو 'الفيسبوك'، فكتبتُ عمَّا أمرُّ به، ووجدتُ تفاعلاً كبيراً، حتى رأى ما كتبتُه أحدُ...

Enormous legal cross-border flows of people, goods, and finance are embedded in the region's history and prompted by the need to respond to new opportunities and challenges that originate on the other side. In Border Economies, James Gerber examines how the interactivity and sensitivity of communities to conditions across the border differentiates them from communities in the interiors of Mexico and the United States. Gerber explains what makes the region not only unique but uniquely interesting.