Amara Lakhous has a degree in philosophy from the University of Algiers and another in cultural anthropology from the University la Sapienza, Rome. He recently completed a Ph.D. thesis entitled "Living Islam as a Minority." His first novel, Le cimici e il pirata (Bedbugs and the Pirate), was published in 1999. Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio, winner of Italy's prestigious Flaiano prize, is his second novel. He lives in Italy.
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1. The Hoax of the Little Virgin in Via Ormea (2016)
2. The Prank of the Good Little Virgin of Via Ormea (2016)
1. The Hoax of the Little Virgin in Via Ormea (2016)
2. The Prank of the Good Little Virgin of Via Ormea (2016)
Novels
Clash of Civilisations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio (2008)
Dispute Over a Very Italian Piglet (2014)
The Fertility of Evil (2026)
Dispute Over a Very Italian Piglet (2014)
The Fertility of Evil (2026)
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