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Author
Amin Maalouf
Year
1994
Pages
309
ISBN-13
9780349106168

Samarkand

by Amin Maalouf

Samarkand is a history book. We hold the 1994 edition: 309 pages, ISBN 9780349106168.

Genres

HistoryHistorical Fiction

Themes & subjects

General & Literary FictionFictionHistoryLebanese fiction (French)Historical fictionRomanNouvellesHistoire

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Samarkand: frequently asked

What is Samarkand about?

Our catalog files it under General & Literary Fiction, Fiction, History, Lebanese fiction (French), Historical fiction, Roman, Nouvelles, Histoire. These are subject headings from library cataloging, not a plot summary. No other book we hold carries the heading Lebanese fiction (French).

What should I read if I liked Samarkand?

Try The rock of Tanios, Princess and the Political Agent, The last empress. The first is by the same author.

How long is Samarkand?

About 309 pages.