New in Paperback

In Darfur: An Account of the Sultanate and Its People by Muḥammad al-Tūnisī, translated by Humphrey Davies, is a remarkable travel account of an African kingdom, written by a merchant from Cairo. The paperback edition includes a new foreword by Kwame Anthony Appiah.

Arabian Romantic: Poems on Bedouin Life and Love by Ibn Sbayyil, translated by Marcel Kurpershoek, captures what life was like in central Arabia in the early twentieth century. The paperback edition features a new foreword by Annmarie Drury.