Far distant place von addleton jonathan (12 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 232 pages. 8.75x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 232 Map.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Signed copy. Very Good Condition - Signed 1st Edition - Signed and Dedicated on the title page. Unclipped dust jacket9780820318585 Born in Pakistan to Baptist missionaries from Georgia, the author crossed the borders of race, culture, class and religion from an early age. This work is a coming-of-age story providing insights into the Muslim-Christian encounter through the eyes of a child. …

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorJONATHAN S. ADDLETON was born in Murree, Pakistan. He has a B.S. from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. from Tufts University. Currently Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Mo.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Born in Pakistan to Baptist missionaries from rural Georgia, Jonathan S. Addleton crossed the borders of race, culture, class, and religion from an early age. Some Far and Distant Place combines family history, social observation, current events, and deeply personal commentary to tell an unusual coming-of-age story that has as much to do with the intersection of cultures as it does with one man's life. Whether sharing ice cream with a young Benazir Bhutto or selling gospel tracts at the tomb of a Sufi saint, Addleton provides insightful and sometimes hilarious glimpses into the Muslim-Christian encounter through the eyes of a young child. His narrative is rooted in many unlikely sources, including a southern storytelling tradition, Urdu ghazal, revivalist hymnology, and the Anglican Book of Common Prayer. The natural beauty of the Himalayas also leaves a strong and lasting mark, providing solidity in a confusing world that on occasion seems about to tilt out of control. This clear-eyed, insightful memoir describes an experience that will become increasingly more common as cultures that once seemed remote and distant are no longer confined within the bounds of a single nation-state.…

Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.