The Islam QuintetShadows of the Pomegranate Tree, The Book of Saladin, The Stone Woman, A Sultan in Palermo, and Night of the Golden Butterfly【電子書籍】[ Tariq Ali ]
＜p＞＜strong＞Five nuanced and powerful historical novels depicting the clashes among Muslims, Christians, and Jews from the Crusades to twenty-first-century London.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Celebrated British-Pakistani journalist and author Tariq Ali takes a mind-expanding journey through the ages with these five acclaimed works of fiction, available now in one collection.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞＜strong＞Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree＜/strong＞＜/em＞**:** “Ali captures the humanity and splendor of Muslim Spain” in “an enthralling story, unraveled with thrift and verve” (＜em＞The Independent＜/em＞). For the doomed Moors, the fall of Granada and the approaching forces of Christendom bring not peace but the sword.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞＜strong＞The Book of Saladin＜/strong＞＜/em＞: After Saladin reclaims the holy city of Jerusalem from the Crusaders, he turns to a Jewish scribe to record his story, which Edward Said calls “a narrative for our time, haunted by distant events and characters who are closer to us than we had dreamed.”＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞＜strong＞The Stone Woman＜/strong＞＜/em＞**:** “Ali paints a vivid picture of a fading world,” proclaims the ＜em＞New York Times Book Review,＜/em＞ as a distant descendant of an exiled Ottoman courtier suffers a stroke in Istanbul, and his family rushes to his side to hear his last stories.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞＜strong＞A Sultan in Palermo:＜/strong＞＜/em＞ In “a marvelously paced and boisterously told novel of intrigue, love, insurrection and manipulation,” cartographer Muhammad al-Idrisi is caught between his friendship with King Roger of Sicily and the resentments of his fellow Muslims (＜em＞The Guardian＜/em＞).＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞＜strong＞Night＜/strong＞＜/em＞ ＜em＞＜strong＞of the Golden Butterfly:＜/strong＞＜/em＞ A Lahore-born writer living in London is called back to his homeland by an old friend who, at seventy-five, has finally fallen in love. “If Pakistan is a land of untold stories,” writes the ＜em＞New Statesman＜/em＞, Ali is “the country’s finest historian and critic.”＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。
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