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The gardens of light / Amin Maalouf ; translated by Dorothy S. Blair.
Language: English Original language: French Publication details: London : Abacus, 1997, ©1996.Description: vi, 248 p. : 15 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0349108714 (pbk.)
- Jardins de lumière. English
- PQ3979.2.M28 J3713 1997
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Fiction Books | FIC MAAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:31 - Fiction | Available | 48995 |
First published: London: Quartet, 1996.
Translation of: Jardins de lumière.
The life of Mani, the 3rd century Persian mystic who founded the Manichaean religion, teaching that man is created by Satan but has divine light in him which has to be released. The novel traces his humble beginnings, his rise to fame as he synthesized the teaching of Jesus, Buddha and Zoroaster, and his execution. By the author of The Rock of Tanios.
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