Amin Maluf

Amin Maluf is a Lebanese-French author, recognized for his novels and essays that explore themes of identity, history, and the complexities of cultural belonging. His works often reflect his own experiences as a Christian in a predominantly Muslim country and his subsequent emigration to France. Maluf's notable books include 'The Rock of Tanios', which won the Prix Goncourt, and 'In the Name of Identity: Violence and the Need to Belong'. He is known for his insightful commentary on the intersection of personal and collective identities in a globalized world.