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Leo Africanus

Amin Maalouf

1986

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The wanderings of the Andalusian Hasan al-Wazzan from fallen Granada to papal Rome.

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A Lebanese diaspora author writing in French. A member of the Académie française and a Prix Goncourt winner (1993); his novels bridge the Islamic and Western worlds.

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