Stranger to History
Language: en
Pages: 318
Authors: Aatish Taseer
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-13 - Publisher: Graywolf Press

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"Indispensable reading for anyone who wants a wider understanding of the Islamic world, of its history and its politics." —Financial Times Aatish Taseer's fra
Stranger to History
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Aatish Taseer
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-30 - Publisher: Emblem Editions

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As a child, all Aatish Taseer ever had of his father was his photograph in a browning silver frame. Raised by his Sikh mother in Delhi, his Pakistani father rem
Stranger To History
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: Aatish Taseer
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-29 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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'A subtle and poignant work by a young writer to watch' - V.S. Naipaul 'An amazing narrative, a kind of Muslim Odyssey' - Antonia Fraser As a child, all Aatish
Strangers from a Different Shore
Language: en
Pages: 1019
Authors: Ronald T. Takaki
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11 - Publisher: eBookIt.com

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In an extraordinary blend of narrative history, personal recollection, & oral testimony, the author presents a sweeping history of Asian Americans. He writes of
Familiar Strangers
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Jonathan N. Lipman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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The Chinese-speaking Muslims have for centuries been an inseperable but anomalous part of Chinese society--Sinophone yet incomprehensible, local yet outsiders,