Ayad Akhtar

American Dervish

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is an intimate, personal first novel that looks at the interplay of religion and modern life Akhtar was raised in the Midwest, and through his characters, he shows readers vividly the powerful forces at work on young men and women growing up Muslim in America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little Brown and Company
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 139mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 341g
• ISBN-13: 9780316183307
• ISBN-10: 031618330X
• Artikelnr.: 35527926

Autorenporträt

Ayad Akhtar is a screenwriter, playwright, actor, and novelist. He is the author of the novel American Dervish and was nominated for a 2006 Independent Spirit Award for best screenplay for the film The War Within. His plays include Disgraced, recipient of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama; The Who & The What and The Invisible Hand, both of which received Off-Broadway runs and are being produced around the world; and Junk, produced at Lincoln Center in 2017 He lives in New York City.

Rezensionen

A terrific first novel, warm and wise. Kate Saunders THE TIMES 20120121