Amara Lakhous (5 Listed volumes)

Amara Lakhous

Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio

2022, pp. 144, £ 8.99
Region: Algeria
Book collection: Europa B-formats

A shrewd mix of social satire and murder mystery
Amara Lakhous

The Prank of the Good Little Virgin of Via Ormea

2016, pp. 176, £ 9.99
Region: Italy

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 protagonist of this new novel is the crime beat journalist, Enzo Laganà. He and his Finnish fiancée,...
Amara Lakhous

Dispute Over a Very Italian Piglet

2014, pp. 160, £ 9.99
Region: Algeria

“Do we have an Italian Camus on our hands? Just possibly... No recent Italian novel so elegantly and directly confronts the ‘new Italy.’”—Carlin Romano, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Amara Lakhous

Divorce Islamic Style

2012, pp. 192, £ 10.99
Region: Algeria

A literary commedia all'italiana about love and terrorism from the author of Clash of Civilizations over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio
Amara Lakhous

Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio

2008, pp. 144, £ 11.99
Region: Algeria

A shrewd mix of social satire and murder mystery