A riveting investigation of the jagged fault line between the Christian and Muslim worldsThe tenth parallel—the line of latitude seven hundred miles north of the equator—is a geographical and ideologi
A RIVETING INVESTIGATION OF THE JAGGED FAULT LINE BETWEEN CHRISTIAN AND MUSLIM WORLDSThe tenth parallel, the line of latitude 700 miles north of the equator, is the defining metaphor of our time. An
The chairs have come in and the crisp yellow thwock of the ball being hit says somehow, now that it’s fall, I’m a memory of myself. My whole old life—I mourn you sometimes in places
Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for General NonfictionSeven years in the making, Amity and Prosperity tells the story of the energy boom's impact on a small town at the edge of Appalachia and of one
The tenth parallel - the line of latitude seven hundred miles north of the equator - is the front line where Christianity and Islam collide. This book charts the struggle over who speaks for God in th
Prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity is an expose on how fracking shattered a rural Pennsylvania town, and how one lifelong resident brought the story into the natio
Through a series of true stories about the region where Islam and Christianity collide, the author examines the complex relationships of religion, land and oil, among other resources; local conflicts
Through a series of true stories about the region where Islam and Christianity collide, the author examines the complex relationships of religion, land and oil, among other resources; local conflicts
Prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity is an expose on how fracking shattered a rural Pennsylvania town, and how one lifelong resident brought the story into the natio
The Gifts of the State and Other Stories: New Writing from Afghanistan radically reshapes our idea of Afghanistan as a place of unquestioning religiosity, brutal sexism, and anti-American and Russian
An eye-opening collection of clandestine poems by Afghan womenBecause my love’s American,blisters blossom on my heart.Afghans revere poetry, particularly the high literary forms that derive from Persi
Written by Afghan women, this illuminating collection of landays - ancient oral and anonymous forms created by and for mostly illiterate people - express rage, longing, separation and love and reflec
