
Felaheen (Arabesk)
Published in 2003, Felaheen (Arabesk) is an alternate history novel by Jon Courtenay Grimwood. Readers will find themes of Ashraf Bey, alternative history, Africa and fathers and sons.
At about 376 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.
Awards & lists
- ✦Locus Awards 2004 — Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards — Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee)
- ✦British Fantasy Awards 2004 — August Derleth Award (nominee)
- 🏆BSFA Awards 2003 — Best Novel (winner)
Quick answers
Who wrote Felaheen (Arabesk)?
Felaheen (Arabesk) was written by Jon Courtenay Grimwood and first published in 2003.
What genre is Felaheen (Arabesk)?
It is usually shelved as Alternate History.
How long is Felaheen (Arabesk)?
The median edition has 376 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Felaheen (Arabesk)?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Yiddish Policemen's Union, His Majesty's Dragon and Fatherland.
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