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The Disoriented by Amin Maalouf
Booksplease Price: $17.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642860580Author Amin MaaloufFormat PaperbackPage Count 522Imprint World EditionsPublisher World... -
Samarkand by Amin Maalouf
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35A gripping historical novel set in 11th century Persia that imagines the life of poet and philosopher Omar KhayyamAccused of mocking the inviolate codes of Islam, the Persian poet and sage Omar... -
Leo The African by Amin Maalouf
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35From his chlidhood in Fez, having fled the Christian Inquisition, through his many journeys to the East as an itinerant merhcant, Hasans story is a quixotic catalogue of pirates, slave girls and... -
On Identity Amin Maalouf 9781860467295
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66The notion of identity - personal, religious, ethnic or national - is one that has given rise to heated passions and crimes throughout the history of mankind. What it is that makes each one of us... -
The Rock Of Tanios by Amin Maalouf
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35An exploration of myth, passion and loyalty from the Lebanon's troubled past, The Rock of Tanios is another superbly rich and rewarding novel from the author of Samarkand and Leo the African... -
Balthasar's Odyssey by Amin Maalouf
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66There are ninety-nine names for God in the Koran, is it possible that there is a secret one-hundredth name? In this tale of magic and mystery, of love and danger, Balthasar's ultimate quest is to... -
Ports Of Call by Amin Maalouf
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66A graceful story of love across an insuperable gulf and a powerful allegory for the conflict that has beset the Middle East for the last half century.To call your son Ossyane is like calling him... -
The Gardens Of Light by Amin Maalouf
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35Born in a Mesopotamian village in the third century, the son of a Parthian warrior, Mani grows up in a volatile and dangerous world. As battle rages for control over the Middle East between the great... -
Leo Africanus by Amin Maalouf
Booksplease Price: $17.34"I, Hasan the son of Muhammad the weigh-master, I, Jean-Leon de Medici, circumcised at the hand of a barber and baptized at the hand of a pope, I am now called the African, but I am not from Africa,... -
The Gardens of Light by Amin Maalouf 9781566562485
RRP: $19.35Booksplease Price: $13.16This series is designed to bring to North American readers the once-unheard voices of writers who have achieved wide acclaim at home, but are not recognized beyond the borders of their native lands... -
Origins: A Memoir by Amin Maalouf 9780374531768
RRP: $37.40Booksplease Price: $27.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374531768Author Amin MaaloufFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Farrar, Straus and... -
Indentites Mertrieres by Amin Maalouf 9782246548812
Booksplease Price: $26.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782246548812Author Amin MaaloufPage Count 210Imprint Grasset and FasquellePublisher Grasset and... -
The First Century After Beatrice by Amin Maalouf
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.63A French entomologist, attending a symposium in Cairo, finds a cruious kind of bean being on a market stall. It is claimed the beans, derived from the scarab beetle, have magic powers; specifically... -
On The Isle Of Antioch by Amin Maalouf 9781642861341
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642861341Author Amin MaaloufFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint World EditionsPublisher World... -
Amin Maalouf's duality of identity by Lamia Khalfallah 9786208033088
RRP: $65.79Booksplease Price: $59.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786208033088Author Lamia KhalfallahFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Our Knowledge... -
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf 9780805208986
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $16.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805208986Author Amin MaaloufFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Schocken BooksPublisher Schocken... -
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf 9780863560231
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.20European and Arab versions of the Crusades have little in common. For Arabs, the twelfth and thirteenth centuries were years of strenuous efforts to repel a brutal and destructive invasion by... -
Adrift: How Our World Lost Its Way by Amin Maalouf
Booksplease Price: $18.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642860757Author Amin MaaloufFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint World EditionsPublisher World... -
Adrift: How Our World Lost Its Way by Amin Maalouf 9781912987108
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $17.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912987108Author Amin MaaloufFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint World Editions LtdPublisher... -
What the Rest Think of the West: Since 600 AD by Laura Nader
RRP: $43.86Booksplease Price: $34.79Over the past few centuries, as Western civilization has enjoyed an expansive and flexible geographic domain, Westerners have observed other cultures with little interest in a return gaze. In turn,... -
Travels with Plotinus: A Journey in Search of Unity Moin Mir 9781916846630
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.00In Travels with Plotinus, Moin Mir follows Plotinus's 1,780-year-old journey of personal discovery across India, Egypt, Italy, Greece and Turkey as he tries to understand the core concept of... -
Contemporary French and Francophone Futuristic Novels: The Longing to be Written and its Refusal by Emmanuel Buzay 9783031166273
RRP: $141.89Booksplease Price: $131.84This book sheds a new light on the metafictional aspects of futuristic and science fiction novels, at the crossroads of information and media studies, possible worlds theories applied to cognitive... -
Beirut 2020: The Collapse of a Civilization, a Journal Charif Majdalani 9781914495038
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55'The author's home town is falling apart. Lebanon's capital [...] has morphed into a symbol of devastation and hatred and madness. Majdalani is a survivor who still finds in himself the elegance to... -
Postcolonial Memoir in the Middle East: Rethinking the Liminal in Mashriqi Writing by Norbert Bugeja 9781138115897
RRP: $64.49Booksplease Price: $57.78This book reconsiders the notion of liminality in postcolonial critical discourse today. By visiting Mashriqi writers of memoir, Bugeja offers a unique intervention in the understanding of... -
Contemporary French and Francophone Futuristic Novels: The Longing to be Written and its Refusal by Emmanuel Buzay 9783031166303
Booksplease Price: $142.51This book sheds a new light on the metafictional aspects of futuristic and science fiction novels, at the crossroads of information and media studies, possible worlds theories applied to cognitive... -
Democracy is the Answer - Egypt's Years of Revolution by Alaa Al Aswany 9781909942714
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $37.22As the Egyptian revolution unfolded throughout 2011 and the ensuing years, no one was better positioned to comment on it - and try to push it in productive directions - than best-selling novelist and... -
The Gift: A Novel by Florence Noiville
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $16.22This moving fictional memoir begins as a woman heads home after a meeting regarding her inheritance. Rebeling against the legalese uttered by the attorney, her mind drifts back to her childhood and... -
About My Mother by Tahar Ben Jelloun 9781846592010
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Longlisted for the EBRD Literature Prize Since she's been ill, Lalla Fatma has become a frail little thing with a faltering memory. Lalla Fatma thinks she's in Fez in 1944, where she grew up, not in... -
Based on a True Story by Delphine de Vigan 9781408878842
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09'A wonderful literary trompe l'oeil: a book about friendship, writing and the boundary between reality and fantasy ... Dark, smart, strange, compelling' Harriet Lane, bestselling author of Her ... -
Nothing Holds Back the Night by Delphine de Vigan
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62In this moving autobiographical novel, the narrator's mother, Lucile, raises her two daughters largely alone. A former child model from a large Bohemian family, Lucile is younger and more glamorous... -
The Joy of Playing, the Joy of Thinking: Conversations about Art and Performance by Charles Rosen
RRP: $24.45Booksplease Price: $21.30Brilliant, practical, and humorous conversations with one of the twentieth-century's greatest musicologists on art, culture, and the physical pain of playing a difficult passage until one attains its... -
A Nursery Rhyme for Every Night of the Year by Allie Esiri
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $15.53Allie Esiri's beautiful gift anthology, A Nursery Rhyme for Every Night of the Year, is a definitive collection of nursery rhymes, with enchanting illustrations by Emily Faccini. The book includes... -
Living Tangier: Migration, Race, and Illegality in a Moroccan City by Abdelmajid Hannoum
RRP: $82.56Booksplease Price: $67.58How Moroccan society, especially in the city of Tangier, has been affected by the flows of migrants from both West Africa and Europe Since the early 1990s, new migratory patterns have been emerging... -
Living Tangier: Migration, Race, and Illegality in a Moroccan City Professor Abdelmajid Hannoum 9781512827927
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $26.26How Moroccan society, especially in the city of Tangier, has been affected by the flows of migrants from both West Africa and Europe Since the early 1990s, new migratory patterns have been emerging...