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Leo Africanus / Amin Maalouf ; translated by Peter Sluglett.

Maalouf, Amin. (Author).

Summary:

Written in the form of a memoir, this historical novel explores the meeting of two worlds, Islam and Christendom, through the adventures of real-life Arab traveler and geographer Hassan al-Wazzan.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1561310220
  • ISBN: 9781561310227
  • Physical Description: 360 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : New Amsterdam, 1992.

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General Note:
Translation of: Léon, l'Africain.
Formatted Contents Note:
The book of Granada -- The book of Fez -- The book of Cairo -- The book of Rome.

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Leo, Africanus, approximately 1492-approximately 1550 > Fiction.
Discoveries in geography > Fiction.
Explorers > Fiction.
Africa > Discovery and exploration > Fiction.
Genre:
Biographical fiction.

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