Amin Maalouf

Col fucile del console d'Inghilterra è un romanzo storico dello scrittore franco-libanese Amin Maalouf, edito nel 1993 da Grasset. Il romanzo tratta della rocambolesca vita del giovane Tanios, vissuto nella prima metà dell'Ottocento, il cui destino si è intrecciato con gli sconvolgimenti politici dell'epoca rimanendo …

Born into the Christian minority in Lebanon and since settled in France, Amin Maalouf claims a unique position in global conversation. His first book, The Crusades Through Arab Eyes, was a critical and commercial success and remains in print after twenty years. In Disordered World, Maalouf combines his command of …

In the Name of Identity: Violence and the Need to Belong is a 2008 book by Amin Maalouf. In this work, Maalouf discusses the identity crisis which Arabs have experienced since the establishment of continuous relationships with the west, adding his personal dimension as a Christian Arab. The book is intended for both …