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The ever-surprising John Updike’s twenty-second novel is a brilliant contemporary fiction that will surely be counted as one of his most powerful. It tells of eighteen-year-old Ahmad Ashmawy Mulloy and his devotion to Allah and the words of the Holy Qur’an, as expounded to him by a local mosque’s imam.The son of an Irish-American mother and an Egyptian father who disappeared when he was three, Ahmad turned to Isla... 

Matt says: “Really interesting, from a different point of view perspective. Worth reading, and I didn't thin...”