EAN: 9781642860580

THE DISORIENTED - AMIN MAALOUF KARTONIERT (TB)

A big  exquisite novel about friendship  betrayal  nostalgia  ideals  politics  and the world
as it is One night  a phone rings in Paris. Adam learns that Mourad  once his closest friend 
is dying. He quickly throws some clothes in a suitcase and takes the first flight out  to the
homeland he fled twenty-five years ago. Exiled in France  Adam has been leading a peaceful life
as a respected historian  but back among the milk-white mountains of the East his past soon
catches up with him. His childhood friends have all taken different paths in life-and some now
have blood on their hands. Loyalty  identity  and the clash of cultures and beliefs are at the
core of this long-awaited novel by the French-Lebanese literary giant Amin Maalouf. There are
novels which reverberate long after you've finished reading them. Amin Maalouf's The
Disoriented is such a novel. This is a unique voyage between the Orient and the West  and the
past and the present. Le Figaro Amin Maalouf gives us a perfect look at the thoughts and
feelings that can lead to emigration. One can only be impressed by the magnitude and the
precision of his introspection. Le Monde des Livres

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