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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books
  • First Book:
    February 1989
  • Latest Book:
    December 2023
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Book List in Order: 9 titles



  • "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 ...



  • 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...



  • 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 pros...



  • 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...



  • Ossyane, a young Lebanese man and his Jewish wife Clara return to live in Haifa after World War II. Just as war breaks out in the new-born state of Israel, Ossayne is forced to go to Beirut. The border with Israel closes behind him and he becomes sep...



  • 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 ...



  • 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...



  • “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 ReviewOne night, a phone rings in Paris. Adam learns that ...



  • 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 Maa...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Amin Maalouf has published 9 books.

Amin Maalouf does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, On the Isle of Antioch, was published in December 2023.

The first book by Amin Maalouf, Leo Africanus, was published in February 1989.

No. Amin Maalouf does not write books in series.