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Av Amin Maalouf
Pocket, 2004
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
186 kr
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Amin Maalouf, född i Libanon 1949, har varit bosatt i Paris alltsedan 1976. Efter studier i ekonomi och sociologi arbetade han i många år som utlandskorrespondent med uppdrag i över 60 olika länder. Före detta chefredaktör på två ansedda tidskrifter -- An-nahar International och Jeune Afrique, …
Samarkand
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 1994
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
142 kr
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A 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 Khayyam fortuitously finds sympathy with the very man who is to judge his alleged crimes. Recognising …
Leo The African
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 1994
144 kr
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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 …
Crusades Through Arab Eyes
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 2006
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
210 kr
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In August 1099, Abu Saad al-Harawi, a judge from Damascus, stormed into the Caliph’s court in Baghdad, condemning its luxury while Muslims in Syria and Palestine were slaughtered by the Frankish invaders.With this charged scene, Amin Maalouf opens his exhilarating narrative history of two centuries …
On Identity
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 2000
121 kr
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The 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 unique and dissimilar to any other individual has been one of the fundamental questions of philosophy …
Gardens Of Light
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 1997
144 kr
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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, …
Rock Of Tanios
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 1995
144 kr
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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 …
Samarkand
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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A gripping historical novel set in 11th century Persia that imagines the life of poet and philosopher Omar Khayyam Accused of mocking the inviolate codes of Islam, the Persian poet and sage Omar Khayyam fortuitously finds sympathy with the very man who is to judge his alleged crimes. Recognising …
On Identity
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 2011
105 kr
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The 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 unique and dissimilar to any other individual has been one of the fundamental questions of philosophy …
Leo Africanus
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 1998
218 kr
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"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, nor from Europe, nor from Arabia. I am also called the Granadan, the Fassi, the Zayyati, but I come …
On The Isle of Antioch
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 2023
203 kr
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Alec, a press artist with an impressive track record, settles on a remote island in the Atlantic Ocean. He has little contact with his neighbour, a solitary woman who wrote a cult book years ago, before withdrawing from public life. That is, until a gigantic power failure cuts them off from the …
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 1989
2,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
266 kr
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Disordered World
A Vision for the Post-9/11 World
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 2011
135 kr
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In this brilliant exploration of the post-9/11 world, leading Lebanese novelist and intellectual Amin Maalouf sets out to understand how we have arrived at such disorder. He explores three different but related aspects of disorder: intellectual (manifested in an unleashing of statements on identity …
Balthasar's Odyssey
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 2003
139 kr
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There 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 find the secret that could save the world. Before the dawn of the apocalyptic 'Year of the Beast' in …
First Century After Beatrice
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 1994
144 kr
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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 …
Leo The African
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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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 …
Gardens Of Light
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 2012
40 kr
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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, …
Disordered World
A Vision for the Post-9/11 World
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 2012
133 kr
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'Should be prescribed reading in the Foreign Office and on the foreign desk of newspapers and the BBC' ALLAN MASSIE'Perfectly placed and wonderfully qualified to shed light on the pervasive sense that there is a cataclysmic battle in progress between civilisations and systems of belief' …
Balthasar's Odyssey
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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There 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 find the secret that could save the world. Before the dawn of the apocalyptic 'Year of the Beast' in …
Leo Africanus
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 1998
233 kr
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"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, nor from Europe, nor from Arabia. I am also called the Granadan, the Fassi, the Zayyati, but I come …
Disoriented
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 2020
224 kr
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“A thoughtful, philosophically rich story that probes a still-open wound.” — Kirkus Reviews “Maalouf is a thoughtful, humane and passionate interlocutor.” — The New York Times Book Review One night, a phone rings in Paris. Adam learns that Mourad, once his closest friend, is dying. He quickly …
Adrift
How Our World Lost Its Way
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 2020
207 kr
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The bestselling author of The Crusades Through Arab Eyes traces how civilizations have drifted apart throughout the 20th century and now lack the solidarity to address global threats to humankind. “Maalouf is a thoughtful, humane and passionate interlocutor.” — The New York Times Book Review The …
On the Isle of Antioch
Av Amin Maalouf
E-bok, 2023
229 kr
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In this dystopian novel about total collapse by internationally renowned author Amin Maalouf, a complete blackout hits a small island with only two solitary inhabitants, who suddenly have to depend on each other. "Lebanese-born French author Maalouf delivers an elegant portrait of a dying world. A …
Ports of Call
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 2001
135 kr
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A 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 Rebellion. For Ossyane’s father it is a gesture of protest by an excited Ottoman prince, for Ossyane …
Adrift
How Our World Lost Its Way
Av Amin Maalouf
Häftad, 2020
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
197 kr
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The United States is losing its moral credibility. The European Union is breaking apart. Africa, the Arab world, and the Mediterranean are becoming battlefields for various regional and global powers. Extreme forms of nationalism are on the rise. Thus divided, humanity is unable to address global …
