Врата Леванта (Книги карманного формата)

The narrative spans decades and regions, blending history with individual lives. I'm curious about how he balanced these elements during writing.

The characters' struggles with cultural roots and political upheaval felt very authentic. I wonder if Maalouf drew from personal experience or extensive research.

The ports serve as gateways to different worlds and histories, adding richness to the story. I'm curious whether this was a symbolic decision or based on real places.