Islamic excursions among the converted peoples Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad) 1932-2018 creator text nyu New York Vintage Books 1999 1st Vintage International ed. monographic eng

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408 p. ; 21 cm. pt. one. Indonesia. The flight of the N-250. 1. The man of the moment. 2. History. 3. A convert. 4. A sacred place. 5. Kampung. 6. Below the lava. 7. Oh mama! oh papa! 8. Ghosts -- pt. two. Iran. The justice of Ali. 1. The foundation of the oppressed. 2. Mr. Jaffrey's round trip. 3. The great war. 4. Salt land. 5. The jail. 6. The martyr. 7. Qom: the punisher. 8. Cancer. 9. The two tribes -- pt. three. Pakistan. Dropping off the map. 1. A criminal enterprise. 2. The polity. 3. Rana in his village. 4. Guerrilla. 5. Penitent. 6. Loss. 7. From the north. 8. Ali's footprint. 9. War -- pt. four. Malaysian postscript. Raising the coconut shell. 1. Old clothes. 2. New model. 3. The bomoh's son. 4. The other world. V.S. Naipaul. Originally published: New York : Random House, 1998. a------ Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad) 1932-2018 Travel Islamic countries Islam Asia Islamismo Asia Islam Controversial literature Islamismo Controversias Viajes Países islámicos Islamic countries Description and travel Países islámicos Descripciones y viajes BP 63 N157b 1999 297/.095 0375706488 (pbk.) 9780375706486 (pbk.) 2003277403 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random055/2003277403.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random043/2003277403.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random055/2003277403.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random043/2003277403.html DLC 031124 20230410142326.0 13415392