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Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree sounds very interesting. I will have to look for that one. Thanks for the recommendation!
... of the series I watched, it could be interesting to see what other episodes I can lay my hands on. 14. (18.) Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree - Tariq Ali (240pp) And I've finally finished a library book this year. This is the story of a Muslim family around 1500 living in Spain ...
You might try something by Tariq Ali from his Islam Quintet. I believe it starts with The Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree. It's informative, but it's definitely got a bit of that Howard Zinn thing going on, where the roles are reversed a bit too completely. The Christians are nothing but ...
Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree by Tariq Ali The Tree that Sat Down by Beverley Nichols The Tree Wakers by Keith Claire The Flame Trees of Thika by Elspeth Huxley Deep Wood by Elleston Trevor
... that you mean directly influenced. I've mixed feelings about Zinn. Maybe a comment that I made about Tariq Ali's Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree when I read it will give you some idea of my feelings of Zinn. Forgive me if the syntax here, it was a random jotting in my reading journal ...
... the past few days, as I've been a little busy. My HOPE is to finish the book this weekend, though! I think I would like Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree as well, but I haven't read it or even seen it, so I can't give you much information on whether Ali's writing style is the same in that book ...
#103 > Aarti, what do you think of Tariq Ali? I am considering buying a couple of books of his, Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree and A Sultan in Palermo. Do you like his writing style? Also, I see you are reading Ann Radcliffe; do you enjoy The mysteries of Udolpho? I am still ...
