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An extraordinary personal journey from Islamic fundamentalism to a new life in the west In this spellbinding portrayal of a life that few Americans can imagine, Ali Eteraz tells the story of his schooling in a madrassa in Pakistan, his teenage years as a Muslim American in the Bible Belt, and his voyage back to Pakistan to find a pious Muslim wife. This lyrical, penetrating saga from a brilliant new literary voice captures the heart of our universal quest for identity and the temptations of religious extremism.
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Children of dust: a portrait of a muslim as a young man, Ali Eteraz
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Children of dust: a portrait of a muslim as a young man
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ali Eteraz
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0061626856
- ISBN13
- 9780061626852
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Religion & Spirituality, Biographies, Religious Topics, Religion, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Islam, Pakistan
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- An extraordinary personal journey from Islamic fundamentalism to a new life in the west In this spellbinding portrayal of a life that few Americans can imagine, Ali Eteraz tells the story of his schooling in a madrassa in Pakistan, his teenage years as a Muslim American in the Bible Belt, and his voyage back to Pakistan to find a pious Muslim wife. This lyrical, penetrating saga from a brilliant new literary voice captures the heart of our universal quest for identity and the temptations of religious extremism.