The Convert A Tale of Exile and Extremism
The Convert A Tale of Exile and Extremism
- ISBN 13:
9781555976279
- ISBN 10:
1555976271
- Edition: Reprint
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 09/04/2012
- Publisher: Graywolf Press
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Summary
*A 2011 National Book Award Finalist* A spellbinding story of renunciation, conversion, and radicalism from Pulitzer Prize-finalist biographer Deborah Baker What drives a woman raised in a postwar New York City suburb to convert to Islam, abandon her country and Jewish faith, and embrace a life of permanent exile in Pakistan? The Convert, a finalist for the National Book Award and a Publishers WeeklyBest Book of 2011, tells the gripping story of how Margaret Marcus of Larchmont became Maryam Jameelah of Lahore.