American dervish : a novel
Title:
American dervish : a novel
Author:
Akhtar, Ayad
ISBN:
9780316223911
Publication Information:
New York [etc.] : Little, Brown and Co., 2013
Physical Description:
xvi, 428 p. ; 18 cm
Abstract:
A young Pakistani boy, whose parents left the fundamentalists behind when they came to America, finds transformation and a path to happiness through a family friend, Mina, who shows him the beauty and power of the Quran.
Subject:
| Muslim families -- Fiction |
| Pakistanis -- United States -- Fiction |
Summary:
A young Pakistani boy, whose parents left the fundamentalists behind when they came to America, finds transformation and a path to happiness through a family friend, Mina, who shows him the beauty and power of the Quran.