Jamila Ahmed

Broschiertes Buch

Every Rising Sun

A Retelling of the One Thousand and One Nights

Beschreibung

In this riveting take on One Thousand and One Nights, Shaherazade, at the center of her own story, uses wit and political mastery to navigate opulent palaces brimming with treachery and the perils of the Third Crusade as her Persian homeland teeters on the brink of destruction.

Autor

The daughter of Pakistani immigrants, Jamila Ahmed is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Barnard College, where she studied medieval Islamic history. Her writing has been published in the Normal School, Slate, Pittsburgh-Post Gazette, the Briar Cliff Review, and Colorlines.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Henry Holt & Company
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 207mm x 138mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 521g
• ISBN-13: 9781250887092
• ISBN-10: 1250887097
• Artikelnr.: 69079522

Rezensionen

A sumptuous, moreish novel infused with the joys of storytelling. A bold, heady journey into the riches and passions of Crusader history, presenting a fresh and fascinating Muslim perspective Leila Aboulela