”I was born in a harem in 1940 in Fez, Morocco…” So begins Fatima Mernissi in this exotic and…
Morocco – Suggested Reading
Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits
The book begins as four Moroccans illegally cross the Strait of Gibraltar in an inflatable boat headed for Spain….
In Arabian Nights
“Named one of Time magazine’s Ten Best Books of the Year, Tahir Shah’s The Caliph’s House was hailed by…
Leaving Tangier
In Leaving Tangier, award-winning, internationally bestselling author Tahar Ben Jelloun tells the story of a Moroccan brother and sister…
Lords of the Atlas
Lords of the Atlas is a classic story of Morocco and the rise and spectacular fall of the House…
Stolen Lives
A gripping memoir that reads like a political thriller–the story of Malika Oufkir’s turbulent and remarkable life. Born in…
The Caliph’s House
In the tradition of A Year in Provence and Under the Tuscan Sun, acclaimed English travel writer Tahir Shah…
The House in Fes
Fez, is an amazing and fascinating city. It’s known as the best preserved, medieval city in the world. Walking…
The Last Storytellers
Marrakech is the heart and lifeblood of Morocco’s ancient storytelling tradition. For nearly a thousand years, storytellers have gathered…
The Tenth Gift
In an expensive London restaurant, Julia Lovat receives a gift that changes her life. At first glance it is…
With Open Arms
When Matthew had to renew his European visa, his point of exit was obvious: he was going to Morocco….
Women Artisans of Morocco
Morocco: Ancient cities, adobe fortresses of centuries past, fertile plains of wheat and olives, carpets of wildflowers, endless deserts,…