Amin Maalouf
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Amin Maalouf is a Lebanese-born French author and essayist renowned for his historical novels and explorations of identity, culture, and migration.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essayist
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novelist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| awarded | Prix Goncourt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedForWork | The Rock of Tanios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| background | Melkite Greek Catholic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
France
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Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1949-02-25 ⓘ |
| employer |
An-Nahar
NERFINISHED
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Jeune Afrique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Lebanese ⓘ |
| familyName | Maalouf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cultural studies
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history ⓘ identity studies ⓘ literature ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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historical novel ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Amin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWriting | French ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
cultural encounter
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history of the Mediterranean ⓘ identity ⓘ migration ⓘ |
| memberOf | Académie française NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Francophone literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Amin Maalouf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
complex identity
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cultural hybridity ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Balthasar’s Odyssey
NERFINISHED
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In the Name of Identity: Violence and the Need to Belong NERFINISHED ⓘ Leo Africanus NERFINISHED ⓘ Ports of Call NERFINISHED ⓘ Samarkand NERFINISHED ⓘ The Crusades Through Arab Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Disoriented NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rock of Tanios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
essayist
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journalist ⓘ novelist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Beirut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Perpetual Secretary of the Académie française NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionStartTime | 2023 ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | France ⓘ |
| spouse | Andrée Maalouf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedAs | foreign correspondent ⓘ |
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