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Author:Tahir Shah
A Son of a Son: Vol I
In 1918, Tahir Shah's grandfather, The Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah, published the small volume of 'poetry in prose' - Eastern Moonbeams. The book marked not only the beginning of a glittering literary career, but the start of something far greater.In the century since The...- $20.99
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A Son of a Son: Vol II
For more than a century, three authors from one celebrated literary family - a grandfather, father, and son - have written hundreds of books, many of which seek to bridge West with East.The Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah began his writing career with a small...- $20.99
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A Treasury of Tales
A Treasury of Tales is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned...- $22.99
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Beyond the Devil's Teeth: Journeys in Gondwanaland
Forty-five million years ago, the supercontinent of Gondwanaland split apart, creating what we know as India, Africa, and South America. Curiously, this vast landmass was named after the aboriginal tribe of Gonds, who lived in central India.Meeting a Gond storyteller on a visit to...- $17.99
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Beyond the Next Horizon
One of the most prolific writers of his generation, Tahir Shah has published scores of books in a wide range of genres - including fiction and non-fiction, fantasy, humour, belles-lettres, research, and the humanities.Through a life devoted to considering the societies in which we...- $13.99
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Beyond the Next Horizon
One of the most prolific writers of his generation, Tahir Shah has published scores of books in a wide range of genres - including fiction and non-fiction, fantasy, humour, belles-lettres, research, and the humanities.Through a life devoted to considering the societies in which we...- $25.99
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Casablanca Blues
Blaine Williams lives and breathes Casablanca. He's trapped in a make-believe world of Bogart and Bergman, of smoke-filled caf駸, of fugitives and hit men. And he's having a mid-life crisis. Having lost his girlfriend, his job, and his home, he flees to the one...- $15.49
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Changing the World
Changing the World is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned on...- $21.99
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Daydreams of an Octopus & Other Stories
Like an expertly cut gemstone that catches the light, Daydreams of an Octopus & Other Stories is a dazzling homage to the teaching tales contained in the great treasury of A Thousand and One Nights. Written to be appreciated in innumerable ways and on...- $12.99
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Eye Spy
The greatest eye surgeon of his age, Dr. Amadeus Kaine is feted by royalty, dictators, Hollywood, and the international jet-set. An epicurean of sophistication and dark obsessions, he's devoted his life to locating the perfect food. While treating one of Central Asia's most depraved...- $12.49
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Ghost of the Violet Well & Other Stories
Stories are all around us.They're in the TV and movies we so adore, in the video games we play, and of course in the books we read. They're in newspapers and magazines, too; in the conversations we share with old friends, and with new...- $14.95
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Godman
When his stage show goes spectacularly wrong, celebrated magician Harry Singh, a.k.a. The Great Maharaja Malipasse, becomes a laughing-stock and outcast. Having resorted to two-bit performances in the pouring rain on Blackpool Pier, the down-on-his-luck conjurer is talked into travelling to India by his...- $12.99
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Hannibal Fogg and The Supreme Secret of Man
Through a life cloaked in mystery, Edwardian polymath Hannibal G. Fogg pushed the boundaries of exploration, science and code-breaking - producing feats of unrivaled cerebral dexterity. Hailing from a landed family, Fogg was a confidant to world leaders, a soldier, swordsman, prolific author, inventor,...- $21.99
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Hannibal Fogg and The Supreme Secret of Man
Through a life cloaked in mystery, Edwardian polymath Hannibal G. Fogg pushed the boundaries of exploration, science and code-breaking - producing feats of unrivalled cerebral dexterity. Hailing from a landed family, Fogg was a confidant to world leaders, a soldier, swordsman, prolific author, inventor,...- $35.99
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House of the Tiger King
When the Spanish Conquistadors swept through Peru in the sixteenth century, they were searching for great golden treasure. In 1572 they stormed the Inca stronghold of Vilcabamba, only to find the city deserted, burned, and already stripped of its wealth. A legend says that...- $15.99
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In Arabian Nights: In Arabian Nights: A Caravan of Moroccan Dreams
Named one of Time magazine's Ten Best Books of the Year, Tahir Shah's The Caliph's House was hailed by critics and compared to such travel classics as A Year in Provence and Under the Tuscan Sun. Now Shah takes us deeper into the real...- $18.00
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In Search of King Solomon's Mines
For more than a century Henry Rider Haggard's novel King Solomon's Mines has inspired generations of young men to set forth in search of adventure. But long before Rider Haggard's classic, explorers, theologians and scientists scoured the known world for the source of Solomon's...- $16.99
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Jinn Hunter: Book Two: The Jinnslayer
Oddball and loner Oliver Quinn was raised by his uncle, the proprietor of Ozymandias & Son, New York's most bizarre emporium of Oriental rugs.Through a series of what he believes to be coincidences, Oliver discovers a portal in the basement of the shop -...- $17.49
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King of the Jinns
King of the Jinns is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned...- $21.99
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Mouse House
Mouse House is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned on folktales...- $22.99
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Nasrudin in the Land of Fools
This fourth book of Nasrudin tales from the acclaimed storyteller, Tahir Shah, concerns the trials and tribulations of the inimitable wise fool's life in the Land of Fools. Some Nasrudin stories are overtly hilarious, while others are downright odd, yet all of them get...- $13.49
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On Backgammon Time
On Backgammon Time is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned on...- $21.99
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Our Morocco: Moroccans and Expats Share Their Lives, Hopes, Dreams, and Adventures
From the terraces of Tangier's Cafe Hafa to the depths of the Marrakesh medina, Moroccans and long-time expats of Morocco share their stories. In these pages, you will travel all over Morocco. No doubt, you will find some familiar names and revisit some familiar...- $11.95
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Paris Syndrome
On the morning of her fifth birthday, Miki Suzuki's aged grandfather gives her an unusual gift - the fragment of a story. The tale tells of a magical realm where all the women are beautiful, dressed in the finest gowns, and where the men...- $14.99
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Scorpion Soup
Inspired by a book his grandfather wrote eighty years ago, master storyteller and author Tahir Shah set about creating Scorpion Soup, an intense experience of interlinked and overlapping tales.Having been raised on stories from both East and West, Shah believes that tales work on...- $12.49
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Sorcerer's Apprentice
As a child in rural England, Tahir Shah first learned the secrets of illusion from a visiting Indian magician, the hereditary guardian of his ancestor's tomb. More than two decades later he set out to India on a quest: to study the form of...- $20.99
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Sorcerer's Apprentice: An Incredible Journey Into the World of India's Godmen
Tahir Shah has a genius for surreal travelling, finding or creating situations and people. Doris...Author: Tahir ShahISBN-10: 1611450578ISBN-13: 9781611450576Publisher: Arcade PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2011Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.95h x 6.00w x 1.24d- $14.95
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Tales from the Arabian Nights I
Stories are all around us.They're in the TV and movies we so adore, in the video games we play, and of course in the books we read. They're in newspapers and magazines, too; in the conversations we share with old friends, and with new...- $19.99
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Tales Told to a Melon
It all began with a little black seed - the seed of a watermelon. Yahya, the self-styled 'Melon King', presented it to Tahir Shah, urging him to plant it in the courtyard garden of his home, the Caliph's House. The seed was duly planted,...- $12.49
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The Antelope Boy & Other Stories
Stories are all around us.They're in the TV and movies we so adore, in the video games we play, and of course in the books we read. They're in newspapers and magazines, too; in the conversations we share with old friends, and with new...- $19.99
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The Anthologies: Childhood
During a career of thirty years, Tahir Shah has published dozens of books on travel, exploration, topography, and research, as well as a large body of fiction.Through this extraordinary series of Anthologies, selections from the corpus are arranged by theme, allowing the reader to...- $11.99
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The Anthologies: Morocco
During a career of thirty years, Tahir Shah has published dozens of books on travel, exploration, topography, and research, as well as a large body of fiction.Through this extraordinary series of Anthologies, selections from the corpus are arranged by theme, allowing the reader to...- $10.99
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The Arabian Nights Adventures
For a thousand nights, ruthless King Shahriyar weds a new bride at dusk, only to have her executed the following dawn. Fearing for their lives, the kingdom's young women are in hiding, or have already fled.A request arrives for Scheherazade, the wise and beautiful...- $10.79
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The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca
In the tradition of A Year in Provence and Under the Tuscan Sun, acclaimed English travel writer Tahir Shah shares a highly entertaining account of making an exotic dream come true. By turns hilarious and harrowing, here is the story of his family's move...- $18.00
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The Cap of Invisibility
The Cap of Invisibility is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned...- $22.99
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The Caravanserai Stories
Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the distant caravanserai ---- silhouetted, ragged, and ripened by adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the desert's nocturnal firmament, a traveller cleared his throat and told his tale. One at a...- $11.99
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The Caravanserai Stories: Ghoul Brothers: Ghoul Brothers
Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the caravanserai - silhouetted, ragged, and ripenedby adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the nocturnal firmament, the traveller dressed in indigo cleared his throat and told his tale... And so starts...- $21.99
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The Caravanserai Stories: Hourglass
Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the caravanserai - silhouetted, ragged, and ripened by adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the nocturnal firmament, the traveller dressed in turquoise cleared his throat and told his tale... And so...- $22.99
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The Caravanserai Stories: Imaginist
Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the caravanserai - silhouetted, ragged, and ripened by adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the nocturnal firmament, the traveller dressed in turquoise cleared his throat and told his tale... And so...- $22.99
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The Caravanserai Stories: Jinn's Treasure
Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the caravanserai - silhouetted, ragged, and ripened by adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the nocturnal firmament, the traveller dressed in red cleared his throat and told his tale... And so...- $22.99
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The Caravanserai Stories: Jinnlore
Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the caravanserai - silhouetted, ragged, and ripened by adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the nocturnal firmament, the traveller dressed in orange cleared his throat and told his tale... And so...- $22.99
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The Caravanserai Stories: Mellified Man
Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the caravanserai - silhouetted, ragged, and ripened by adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the nocturnal firmament, the traveller dressed in apricot cleared his throat and told his tale... And so...- $22.99
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The Caravanserai Stories: Skeleton Island
Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the caravanserai - silhouetted, ragged, and ripened by adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the nocturnal firmament, the traveller dressed in blue cleared his throat and told his tale... And so...- $22.99
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The Caravanserai Stories: Wellspring
Eight strangers were clustered around the campfire of the caravanserai - silhouetted, ragged, and ripened by adventure. As the flames licked the darkness, sparks spitting up into the nocturnal firmament, the traveller dressed in turquoise cleared his throat and told his tale... And so...- $21.99
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The Celestial Sisters and Other Stories
Stories are all around us.They're in the TV and movies we so adore, in the video games we play, and of course in the books we read. They're in newspapers and magazines, too; in the conversations we share with old friends, and with new...- $19.99
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The Destiny Ring
The Destiny Ring is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned on...- $23.99
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The Elephant & The Tortoise & Other Stories
Stories are all around us.They're in the TV and movies we so adore, in the video games we play, and of course in the books we read. They're in newspapers and magazines, too; in the conversations we share with old friends, and with new...- $19.99
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The Forgotten Game
The Forgotten Game is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned on...- $21.99
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The Frog Prince & Other Stories
Stories are all around us.They're in the TV and movies we so adore, in the video games we play, and of course in the books we read. They're in newspapers and magazines, too; in the conversations we share with old friends, and with new...- $19.99
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The Hoopoe's Flight
The Hoopoe's Flight is a Teaching Story by Tahir Shah, one of the foremost writers of his generation, who was himself raised in the ancient tradition of stories and storytelling.The son of the prominent Sufi writer and thinker Idries Shah, Tahir was weaned on...- $21.99
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