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Ranging from the Persian Gulf to the American South, from ancient Greece to pre-Islamic Arabia, Ali Eteraz's stories observe an eccentric cast of characters longing for freedom. Illicit lovers playing with Koranic numerology, an enslaved man turned into a beast, a young woman rejecting her father's faith, theologically inclined brothers caught in a dragnet, a resentful poet's cynical humanitarianism. Sensual and surrealist, the stories in Fals...

An extraordinary personal journey from Islamic fundamentalism to a new life in the westIn 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 univ...

The long-awaited debut novel from acclaimed author Eteraz, a darkly comic, provocative, and insightful vision of the contemporary American experience.