Good Muslim, The
&#8220;Anam&#8217;s fluent prose and sharp insights are at their best when the narrative strays&nbsp;.&nbsp;.&nbsp;.&nbsp;into the surreal ways in which faith and love work-and sometimes fail.&#8221; (The New Yorker)&#8220;The Good Muslimbrims with gripping narrative, absorbing history and Shakespearean moral conundrums.&nbsp;.&nbsp;.&nbsp;.&nbsp;A keen examination of survival and forgiveness.&#8221; (Los Angeles Times)&#8220;Anam has an eye for culture, and for cultural dissonance. The writer&#8217;s gift is to make the unfamiliar understood.The Good Muslimsucceeds in doing exactly that, and doing it well.&#8221; (Denver Post)&#8220;Throughout the novel&#8217;s extremes of violence and tragedy, Anam always allows the ultimate humanity of the characters to shine through.&#8221; (Kirkus)&#8220;Anam has a gift for tackling complex issues both personal and political.&#8221; (Library Journal)&#8220;Gripping and beautifully written.&nbsp;.&nbsp;.&nbsp;.&nbsp;From historical, political, and social tragedy, Anam has fashioned a mesmerizing story capturing a culture and a time.&#8221; (Publishers Weekly (starred review))&#8220;Anam seems to be a novelist not so much luxuriating in the act of writing as in total control of it, using the right words to create her stunning story.&#8221; (Arifa Akbar, The Independent)&#8220;Anam tells a poignant, little-known story of a country often lost in the maze of global politics.&#8221; (Booklist)