The kindness of enemies / Leila Aboulela.
By: Aboulela, Leila [author.].
Publisher: New York : Grove Press, ©2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 338 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781474600927.Subject(s): College teachers -- Fiction | Terrorism -- Fiction | Muslims -- United States -- Fiction | College teachers | Muslims | Terrorism | United StatesGenre/Form: Fiction. | Print books.Summary: History professor Natasha is researching the life of Imam Shamil, a 19th-century Muslim leader who led a resistance against Russia during the Caucasian War. She discovers that Oz, one of her students, is descended from the historical figure and also possesses his legendary sword. As their relationship intensifies, Natasha is forced to confront issues of her own Muslim heritage in the post-9/11 world.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | PR6051.B68 K56 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000014819 |
Published simultaneously in Canada.
History professor Natasha is researching the life of Imam Shamil, a 19th-century Muslim leader who led a resistance against Russia during the Caucasian War. She discovers that Oz, one of her students, is descended from the historical figure and also possesses his legendary sword. As their relationship intensifies, Natasha is forced to confront issues of her own Muslim heritage in the post-9/11 world.