Bones of Grace, Anam Tahmima

Автор: Anam, Tahmima
Название: Good Muslim, The
ISBN: 0061478865 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780061478864
Издательство: HarperCollins USA
Цена: 1566.00 р.
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Описание: Delicate, heart-wrenching and poetic, this is a novel ofgreat poise and power. Tash Aw, author of The Harmony Silk Factory

Set in Bangladesh at a time when Islamic fundamentalism ison the rise, The Good Muslim is an epic story about faith, familyand the long shadow of war. Tahmima Anam, the prize-winning author of A Golden Age, offers a moving portrait of a sister and brother whostruggle with the competing loyalties of love and belief as they cope with thelasting ravages of war and confront the deeply intimate roots of religiousextremism.

Echoingthe intensity and humanity of Thrity Umrigars The SpaceBetween Us, Abraham Vergheses Cutting for Stone, and Kiran Desais TheInheritance of Loss,Anams accomplished and gripping novel, in thewords of author Pankaj Mishra, describes not only the tumult of a greathistorical event, but also the small but heroic struggles of individuals livingin the shadow of revolution and war.

Автор: O`Donohue, John
Название: Anam Cara
ISBN: 006092943X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780060929435
Издательство: HarperCollins USA
Цена: 1775.00 р.
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Описание: Discover the Celtic Circle of Belonging

John O'Donohue, poet, philosopher, and scholar, guides you through the spiritual landscape of the Irish imagination. In "Anam Cara, " Gaelic for "soul friend," the ancient teachings, stories, and blessings of Celtic wisdom provide such profound insights on the universal themes of friendship, solitude, love, and death as:

• Light is generous

• The human heart is never completely born

• Love as ancient recognition

• The body is the angel of the soul

• Solitude is luminous

• Beauty likes neglected places

• The passionate heart never ages

• To benatural is to be holy

• Silence is the sister of the divine

• Death as an invitation to freedom