Leo Africanus /

Maalouf, Amin.

Leo Africanus / Amin Maalouf ; translated by Peter Sluglett. - Chicago : New Amsterdam, 1992, c1986. - 360 p. ; 22 cm.

Translation of: Léon, l'Africain.

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.

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Leo, Africanus, approximately 1492-approximately 1550 --Fiction.


Discoveries in geography--Fiction.
Explorers--Fiction.


Africa--Discovery and exploration--Fiction.


Biographical fiction.

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