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The fourth novel in Tariq Ali's 'Islam Quintet' charts the life and loves of the medieval cartographer Muhammed al-Idrisi. Torn between his close friendship with the sultan and his friends who are leaving the island or plotting a resistance to Norman rule, Idrisi finds temporary solace in the harem; but his conscience is troubled...
A Sultan in Palermo is a mythic novel in which pride, greed, and lust intermingle with resistance and greatness. It echoes a past that can still be heard today.
Praise for the Islam Quintet:
"A richly woven tapestry that even before its completion merits comparison with Naguib Mahfouz's Cairo trilogy." Kirkus Reviews
A Sultan in Palermo is a mythic novel in which pride, greed, and lust intermingle with resistance and greatness. It echoes a past that can still be heard today.
Praise for the Islam Quintet:
"A richly woven tapestry that even before its completion merits comparison with Naguib Mahfouz's Cairo trilogy." Kirkus Reviews
| ISBN-13 | 9781844671014 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 1844671011 |
| Weight | 0.56 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 5.40 x 0.73 x 7.52 In |
| List Price | $16.95 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Format | - |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Pages | 246 pages |
| Publisher | Verso |
| Published On | 2006-10-17 |
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