The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism Hardcover - 2011
by Baker, Deborah
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
What drives a young woman raised in a postwar New York City suburb to convert to Islam, abandon her country and Jewish faith, and embrace a life of exile in Pakistan? "The Convert" tells the story of how Margaret Marcus of Larchmont became Maryam Jameelah of Lahore.
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- Title The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism
- Author Baker, Deborah
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 2nd Edition
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 246
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Graywolf Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
- Date 2011
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # G1555975828I4N10
- ISBN 9781555975821 / 1555975828
- Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 8.58 x 5.95 x 0.9 in (21.79 x 15.11 x 2.29 cm)
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Islamic
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Muslim converts - United States, Maudoodi, Syed Abul Ala
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011920617
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Citations
- Booklist, 04/01/2011, Page 6
- Books & Culture, 05/01/2011, Page 25
- Christian Century, 07/12/2011, Page 41
- Foreword, 04/29/2011, Page 0
- Kirkus Reviews, 04/01/2011, Page 0
- Library Journal, 04/15/2011, Page 99
- New York Times Book Review, 05/22/2011, Page 17
- Publishers Weekly, 02/21/2011, Page 0
- Publishers Weekly Best Books, 11/07/2011, Page 30
