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Morocco Books
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The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca (Paperback)
by (shelved 135 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.97 — 8,965 ratings — published 2006
Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.92 — 6,460 ratings — published 1994
Hope And Other Dangerous Pursuits (Hardcover)
by (shelved 103 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.74 — 3,342 ratings — published 2005
In the Country of Others (In the country of others, #1)
by (shelved 90 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.78 — 21,393 ratings — published 2020
تلك العتمة الباهرة (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.26 — 13,776 ratings — published 2001
The Moor's Account (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,299 ratings — published 2014
الخبز الحافي (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.57 — 11,665 ratings — published 1973
The Sheltering Sky (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.88 — 31,406 ratings — published 1949
Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.06 — 24,872 ratings — published 1999
The Sand Child (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.31 — 3,458 ratings — published 1985
In Arabian Nights: A Caravan of Moroccan Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,435 ratings — published 2007
A House in Fez: Building a Life in the Ancient Heart of Morocco (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.67 — 1,629 ratings — published
The Voices of Marrakesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.66 — 3,263 ratings — published 1968
The Spider's House (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,097 ratings — published 1955
Secret Son (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.52 — 1,792 ratings — published 2009
Tangerine (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 54 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.21 — 34,941 ratings — published 2018
In Morocco (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.13 — 979 ratings — published 1920
The Time in Between (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.20 — 53,630 ratings — published 2009
Lords of the Atlas: The Rise and Fall of the House of Glaoua, 1893-1956 (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.70 — 308 ratings — published 1966
Hideous Kinky (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.53 — 4,301 ratings — published 1992
The Storyteller of Casablanca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 43 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.39 — 44,026 ratings — published 2021
Sex and Lies (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,177 ratings — published 2017
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,693,017 ratings — published 1988
Year of the Elephant: A Moroccan Woman's Journey Toward Independence (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.62 — 604 ratings — published 1989
Blood Feast: The Complete Short Stories of Malika Moustadraf (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,113 ratings — published 2022
The Other Americans (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.90 — 19,993 ratings — published 2019
The Perfect Nanny (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.40 — 128,846 ratings — published 2016
The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.45 — 7,674 ratings — published 2015
The Tenth Gift (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.87 — 7,292 ratings — published 2008
أن ترحل (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.42 — 1,778 ratings — published 2006
A Year in Marrakesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.67 — 439 ratings — published 1953
The Sacred Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.55 — 1,768 ratings — published 1987
Watch Us Dance (In the Country of Others, #2)
by (shelved 26 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,908 ratings — published 2022
The Lioness of Morocco (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 26 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.12 — 17,957 ratings — published 2017
The Last Storytellers: Tales from the Heart of Morocco (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.02 — 415 ratings — published 2011
Le Passé Simple (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.37 — 482 ratings — published 1954
Horses of God (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,186 ratings — published 2010
Garment of Shadows (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #12)
by (shelved 26 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.94 — 10,645 ratings — published 2012
Let It Come Down (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,401 ratings — published 1952
A Street in Marrakech (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.11 — 318 ratings — published 1975
The Storyteller of Marrakesh (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.30 — 890 ratings — published 2011
Who Is Maud Dixon? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.82 — 42,177 ratings — published 2021
The Curious Case of Dassoukine's Trousers (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.67 — 311 ratings — published 2012
The Salt Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,431 ratings — published 2010
Straight from the Horse's Mouth (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.67 — 1,084 ratings — published 2018
Less (Arthur Less, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.62 — 229,051 ratings — published 2017
A Palace in the Old Village (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.41 — 1,095 ratings — published 2009
Travels with a Tangerine: A Journey in the Footnotes of Ibn Battutah (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,028 ratings — published 2001
Mrs. Pollifax and the Whirling Dervish (Mrs. Pollifax, #9)
by (shelved 19 times as morocco)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,830 ratings — published 1990
Scheherazade Goes West: Different Cultures, Different Harems (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as morocco)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,416 ratings — published 2001
“Authentic Moroccan heritage has a strong immunity to foreign cultures, so that it accepts openness without being affected by any external culture. We must sustain and consolidate this immunity in order to preserve our identity as Moroccans.”
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“Every little thing makes a difference, whether you decide it yourself or whether it’s pure accident. So many people have had the whole course of their lives changed by something perfectly simple like, let’s say, crossing the street at one point instead of another.”
“Yes, yes, yes, I know,” Stenham said with exaggerated weariness. “As far as I’m concerned that’s just as boring, and a lot more false, by the way. The point I’m trying to make is that he loves his world of Koranic law because it’s his, and at the same time he hates it because his intuition tells him it’s at the end of its rope. He can’t expect anything more from it. And our world, he hates that too, just on general principles, and yet it’s his only hope, the only way out—if there is one for him personally, which I doubt.”
― The Spider's House
“Yes, yes, yes, I know,” Stenham said with exaggerated weariness. “As far as I’m concerned that’s just as boring, and a lot more false, by the way. The point I’m trying to make is that he loves his world of Koranic law because it’s his, and at the same time he hates it because his intuition tells him it’s at the end of its rope. He can’t expect anything more from it. And our world, he hates that too, just on general principles, and yet it’s his only hope, the only way out—if there is one for him personally, which I doubt.”
― The Spider's House
