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"Leo Africanus is a beautiful book of tales about people who are forced to accept choices made for them by someone else. . . It relates, poetically at times and often imaginatively, the story of those who did not make it to the New World." --New York Times Book Review
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About the Author
Amin Maalouf has written seven novels, including The Gardens of Light, Leo Africanus, and The Rock of Tanios, which won the Goncourt Prize in 1993. He is the former director of the leading Beirut newspaper an-Nahar. He lives in Paris.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French
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- PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0393026302
- ISBN 13 9780393026306
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages360
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