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The White Mosque

A Memoir

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Set against the backdrop of the late nineteenth century, the narrative follows the journey of German-speaking Mennonites who settled in Central Asia, led by a charismatic figure anticipating Christ's return. Sofia Samatar's modern exploration of this history reveals the establishment of Ak Metchet, a unique Christian village in a Muslim region. Through her journey, she encounters diverse characters linked to the Silk Road and delves into themes of cultural identity, faith, and her own mixed heritage as a Swiss-Mennonite and Somali-Muslim.

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The White Mosque, Sofia Samatar

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Rok wydania
2022
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Tytuł
The White Mosque
Podtytuł
A Memoir
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2022
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
336
ISBN13
9781646220977
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Ocena
3,7 z 5
Opis
Set against the backdrop of the late nineteenth century, the narrative follows the journey of German-speaking Mennonites who settled in Central Asia, led by a charismatic figure anticipating Christ's return. Sofia Samatar's modern exploration of this history reveals the establishment of Ak Metchet, a unique Christian village in a Muslim region. Through her journey, she encounters diverse characters linked to the Silk Road and delves into themes of cultural identity, faith, and her own mixed heritage as a Swiss-Mennonite and Somali-Muslim.