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The Convert : A Tale of Exile and Extremism
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*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 Weekly Best Book of 2011, tells the gripping story of how Margaret Marcus of Larchmont became Maryam Jameelah of Lahore.
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- ISBN-13: 9781555976279
- ISBN-10: 1555976271
- Publisher: Graywolf Press
- Publish Date: September 2012
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.4 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 272
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