MARC Record from Library of Congress

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008 110112s2011 mnua b 000 0beng d
010 $a 2011920617
020 $a1555975828 (trade)
020 $a9781555975821 (trade)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn676728653
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082 04 $a297.5/74/092$aB$222
050 00 $aBP170.5.M3$bB35 2011
100 1 $aBaker, Deborah,$d1959-
245 14 $aThe convert :$ba tale of exile and extremism /$cDeborah Baker.
260 $aMinneapolis, Minn. :$bGraywolf Press,$c2011.
300 $a246 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-243).
505 0 $aThe marble library. al-Hijrah : the escape ; The Mawlana ; Doubt -- Jahiliyya, the age of barbarism and ignorance. The misfit ; Paagal Khanaah ; The convert -- The concrete library. The renegade ; A war between and within ; The lifted veil.
520 $aWhat drives a young woman raised in a postwar New York City suburb to convert to Islam, abandon her country and Jewish faith, and embrace a life of exile in Pakistan? The convert tells the story of how Margaret Marcus of Larchmont became Maryam Jameelah of Lahore, one of the most trenchant and celebrated voices of Islam's argument with the West.
600 00 $aMaryam Jameelah,$d1934-
600 10 $aMaudoodi, Syed Abul ʻAla,$d1903-1979.
650 0 $aMuslim converts from Judaism$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aMuslim converts$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aMuslim women$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aMuslim women$zPakistan$zLahore$vBiography.
600 07 $aMaryam Jameelah,$d1934-$2sears
650 7 $aConverts to Islam$zPakistan$vBiography.$2sears
600 07 $aMaryam Jameelah,$d1934-$vCorrespondence.$2sears