Middle Eastern Influenced Novels

Discover captivating Middle Eastern influenced novels with our curated list of books. Explore rich cultural narratives, historical epics, and modern tales inspired by the vibrant traditions of the Middle East.

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Cemetery of Dreams

by S. Mostofi

A fast-paced political thriller set against a finely detailed historical and cultural backdrop.
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A Thousand Splendid Suns

by Khaled Hosseini

Propelled by the same superb instinct for storytelling that made The Kite Runner a beloved classic, the #1 New York Times bestseller A Thousand Splendid …
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The Kite Runner

by Khaled Hosseini

The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father's servant, The Kite Runner is a beautifully …
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The Waiting List

by Dayzī Amīr

Daisy Al-Amir is one of the more visible figures in women's fiction in the Arab world today. This collection of stories, originally published in Lebanon …
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House of Sand and Fog

by Andre Dubus

A cloth bag containing ten copies of the title, that may also include a folder with miscellaneous notes, dicussion questions, biographical information, and reading lists …
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The Bookseller of Kabul

by Asne Seierstad

This mesmerizing portrait of a proud man who, through three decades and successive repressive regimes, heroically braved persecution to bring books to the people of …
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The Namesake

by Jhumpa Lahiri

A young man born of Indian parents in America struggles with issues of identity from his teens to his thirties.
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Purple Hibiscus

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Fifteen-year-old Kambili's world is circumscribed by the high walls and frangipani trees of her family compound. Her wealthy Catholic father, under whose shadow Kambili lives, …
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Half of a Yellow Sun

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

From the award-winning, bestselling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists—a haunting story of love and war • Recipient of the Women’s Prize …
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Caravans

by James A. Michener

"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Random House, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House LLC, …