EmiratesLitFest Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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الصفحة الرسمية لمهرجان طيران الإمارات للآداب #مهرجان_الإمارات_للآداب Official Twitter Channel For The Emirates Airline Festival Of Literature #EmiratesLitFest

Strange Planet
Nathan W. Pyle
Strange Planet has arrived and intends to abduct your cardiovascular chambers! Join Nathan Pyle in the confined box of congregation as he delves into the idiosyncrasies of the alien web comics that always bring us firmly back down to Earth. 🔗 - https://t.co/WYGdezMBSW https://t.co/j5VwHaX5dk
Hardcover, 2019
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith
Join master storyteller Alexander McCall Smith as he delves into his career as an author. He has authored over 100 books, including the award-winning The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, which has sold over 20 million copies in the English language alone. https://t.co/psBLLiM9mU
Paperback, 2003
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Brit Bennett
Joining us at #EmiratesLitFest 2022 is @britrbennett , National Book award nominee & author of The Vanishing Half discussing the themes of identity & abandonment! This conversation will be moderated by @GuerillaMemoir Book your tickets on the website now https://tickets.emirateslitfest.com/p-2535-brit-bennett-the-vanishing-half.aspx https://t.co/pSZcnojI6K
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Next in Line
Jeffrey Archer
Join bestselling author Jeffrey Archer as he delves into his latest work, Next In Line, the 5th instalment of the William Warwick series, and explores the fine line between real life events and people and the fictional narratives he writes around them 🔗 https://t.co/ohnbemk3gG https://t.co/Mfanl6pyGj
Paperback, 2023
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lost Whale
Hannah Gold
Waterstones and Blue Peter Children's Book Award winner Hannah Gold tells us how she created the beloved characters from her bestselling books, The Last Bear and The Lost Whale. https://t.co/PnEzYZ7vfh
Paperback, 2023
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran
The Prophet is an award-winning #animated adaptation of the 1923 #book of the same name by celebrated writer Gibran Kahlil Gibran. The event will feature a special recorded video message from Salma Hayek, one of the producers of the film. https://t.co/ZfNzK49IPH
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The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran
Stay tuned for the screening of The Prophet, an award-winning animated adaptation of the 1923 book of the same name by celebrated writer Gibran Kahlil Gibran. #مهرجان_الامارات_للآداب #EmiratesLitFest #kahlilgibran
Paperback, 2020
$4.99$2.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories
Jamil Jan Kochai
HAPPENING SOON: @JamilJanKochai explains how he breathes life into his stories and explores heritage and memory in the spiritual lands of his novels 🕑20:30-21:30 📍Al Amwaj I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City #EmiratesLitFest #مهرجان_الامارات_للآداب https://t.co/EcuhvTu37N https://t.co/uXlRklvOED
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo
Join Elizabeth Acevedo (@acevedowrites), the New York Times-bestselling author of The Poet X, With the Fire on High, and Clap When You Land at #EmiratesLitFest today!
Paperback, 2020
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book