Amara Lakhous was born in Algiers in 1970. He has a degree in philosophy from the University of Algiers and another in cultrual anthropology from the University la Sapienza, Rome.
Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio (Europa Editions, 2008) was awarded Italy”s prestigious Flaiano Prize and was described by the
Seattle Times as a “wonderfully offbeat novel.”
9 Ebooks por Amara Lakhous
Amara Lakhous: Dispute Over a Very Italian Piglet
An Italian journalist gets wrapped up in the criminality and cultural controversies of modern Turin in this "very funny" satirical novel (The New York Times).It’s October 2006. The northern …
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Amara Lakhous: Divorce Islamic Style
Secret identities, criminal conspiracies, and forbidden love converge in this "whimsical and at times heartbreaking look" at the Muslim communities of Rome (The New York Times). The Italian …
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€3.83
Amara Lakhous: Prank of the Good Little Virgin of Via Ormea
A fun and farcical novel, this new "whodunit" about life in multicultural Italy is a Pirandellian exploration of identity in today’s changing, polyglot societies. Once again, the protagonis …
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€10.26
Amara Lakhous: Dispute Over a Very Italian Piglet
It’s October 2006. In a few months, Romania will join the European Union. Meanwhile, the northern Italian town of Turin has been rocked by a series of crimes involving Albanians and Romanians. Is thi …
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€10.27
Amara Lakhous: Divorce Islamic Style
It’s 2005. The Italian secret service has received intel that a group of Muslim immigrants based in Rome’s Viale Marconi neighborhood is planning a terrorist attack. Christian Mazzari, a young Sicili …
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€10.28
Amara Lakhous: Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio
A small culturally mixed community living an apartment building in the center of Rome is thrown into disarray when one of the neighbors is murdered. An investigation ensues and as each of the victim’ …
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€7.99
Amara Lakhous: Krach der Kulturen um einen Fahrstuhl an der Piazza Vittorio
Mord an der Piazza Vittorio! Ein Verbrechen soll aufgeklärt werden, aber vor allem entfaltet sich zwischen den Marktständen und in den Treppenhäusern der Palazzi ein vielstimmiges Portrait des römisc …
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Amara Lakhous: Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio (Bilingual Edition)
The immigrant tenants of a building in Rome offer skewed accounts of a murder in this prize-winning satire by the Algerian-born Italian author (Publishers Weekly). Piazza Vittorio is home to a polygl …
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€14.99
Ron Kubati & Marie Orton: Contemporary Italian Diversity in Critical and Fictional Narratives
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€38.43