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Readers revisit Amin Maalouf's Adrift on a divided world

Original: Adrift How Our World Lost It's Way by Amin Maalouf, 2020 The bestselling author of The Crusades Through Arab Eyes traces

Amin Maalouf's 2020 book Adrift: How Our World Lost Its Way is drawing attention among readers. The Lebanese-French author, best known for The Crusades Through Arab Eyes, argues that civilizations drifted apart over the twentieth century and now lack the solidarity needed to confront global threats to humankind. Discussants are recommending it as timely nonfiction on the state of the world.

Why now: Readers are highlighting the book's argument about lost global solidarity as newly relevant to current world crises.

Amin MaaloufAdrift: How Our World Lost Its WayThe Crusades Through Arab Eyes

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