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1	Crusades Through Arab Eyes more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist Maalouf's account of the Crusades relies on Arabic testimonies of the event--some contemporary chronicles, others historical eyewitnesses to the invasion--effectively giving Western readers the other side of the Crusades story. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $10.16! \| first editions \| SVS
2	In the Name of Identity: Violence and the Need to Belong more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist An award-winning author explores why so many people commit crimes in the name of identity. "Makes for compelling reading in America today."--"The New York Times." see all copies from $3.00! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Rock of Tanios more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist An 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. Expertly controlling his multi-faceted narrative with prose of great beauty and power, Maalouf delves into the history of an extraordinary life: that of ... see all copies from $5.69! new only from $11.30!
4	Leo Africanus more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist Exile and pilgrimage, the power of sexual love and family bonds, the savagery of war, and the profundity of religious passions are masterfully evoked in this tale of one man's journey, set against the splendor of the Renaissance and the vast tapestry of Muslim and Christian empires. see all copies from $2.47! new only from $8.84! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Origins: A Memoir more books like this by Amin Maalouf, Catherine Temerson (Translator) add to wishlist "Origins," by the world-renowned writer Maalouf, is a sprawling, hemisphere-spanning, inter-generational saga. This work is at once a gripping family chronicle and a timely consideration of Lebanese culture and politics. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The gardens of light more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist Born 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 Roman and Persian empires, as Jews and Christians, Buddhists and Zoroastrians fight for ascendency, Mani- painter, mystic, physician and prophet- ... see all copies from $7.48! new only from $11.60! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Samarkand more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist This 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. With special emphasis on women writers, Interlink's Emerging Voices series publishes the best of the world's contemporary literature in translation or ... see all copies from $4.52! new only from $8.39! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Balthasar's Odyssey more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist Set in 1665, this novel is about a rare-book merchant named Balthasar who seeks to save the world, which according to all the signs is on the verge of apocalypse. As he travels, he encounters unimaginable horrors, confronts his own fears, and emerges with his optimism intact--and the world still in place. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Leo the African more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist From 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 princesses, encompassing the complexities of a world in a state of religious flux. Hasan too is touched by the instability of the era, performing his hadj ... see all copies from $2.77! new only from $11.86!
10	Crusades Thr Arab Eyes more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist Maalouf's account of the Crusades relies on Arabic testimonies of the event--some contemporary chronicles, others historical eyewitnesses to the invasion--effectively giving Western readers the other side of the Crusades story. see all copies from $8.32! new only from $56.95! \| first editions
11	Ports of Call more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist A Turkish man falls in love with a Jewish woman whom he is unable to marry. Years later, after several wars and his activism in the French resistance, the two are reunited. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.21! \| first editions
12 view cover	The first century after Beatrice more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist A 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 the power to guarantee the brith of a male infant - and when the entomologist does some research in to the matter, discovering the incidence of female ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $10.15! \| first editions
13	Samarcande more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $3.94! new only from $14.35! \| SVS
14	Le Rocher de Tanios: Roman more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $2.40! new only from $40.38! \| signed copies \| first editions
15	Les Identites Meurtrieres more books like this by A Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $5.25! new only from $5.25!
16 view cover	Le Periple de Baldassare by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $14.68! new only from $16.34! \| SVS
17	Les Echelles Du Levant: Roman more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $5.62! new only from $39.25!
18	Les jardins de lumière : roman by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $4.95! new only from $40.38!
19 view cover	On identity more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist A lucid enquiry into the precise meaning of one of the most misapplied words and concepts in our language and one that has given rise to some of the most heated passions and crimes throughout history: identity - that which makes each of us unique and dissimilar to any other individual. The notion of identity - be it religious, ethnic, national or ... see all copies from $9.28! new only from $9.28!
20 view cover	Leon El Africano more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $16.49!
21	Le premier siècle après Béatrice : roman by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $7.50! new only from $37.00!
22	Léon, l'Africain more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $11.41! new only from $40.38!
23	Identidades Asesinas more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $19.98! new only from $59.99!
24	El Viaje de Baldassare more books like this by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $13.07! new only from $49.99!
25	Origines by Amin Maalouf add to wishlist see all copies from $38.53! new only from $38.53!

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