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"This woman is a major hero of our time." —Richard Dawkins Ayaan Hirsi Ali captivated readers with her memoir, which spent thirty-one weeks on the bestseller list. In her follow-up, she shares her journey to America, escaping death threats from European Islamists and confronting her inner conflicts. This narrative illustrates her physical and emotional quest for freedom, transitioning from a restrictive tribal mindset to embracing life as a free citizen in an open society. Through her experiences, she highlights the challenges of reconciling Islamic beliefs with Western values. Hirsi Ali recounts her life after breaking away from her family, struggling to overcome superstitions that hindered her assimilation into Western culture. She poignantly reflects on reconciling with her father on his deathbed and reconnecting with her family in Somalia and Europe. This memoir portrays a family divided by cultural clashes while also offering a humorous and uplifting account of Hirsi Ali's experiences in America. She expresses love for much of what she encounters but warns against underestimating radical Islam, urging Western institutions to implement innovative solutions to aid Muslim immigrants in resisting fundamentalism. Ultimately, this work serves as Hirsi Ali’s intellectual coming-of-age, conveying her philosophy and an urgent message about the threats posed by Islam to open societies. It is a celebration of free speech and de
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Nomad, Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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- Pubblicato
- 2010
- Rilegatura
- (Copertina rigida)
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- Titolo
- Nomad
- Sottotitolo
- From Islam to America
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
- Editore
- Free Press
- Pubblicato
- 2010
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 277
- ISBN10
- 1439157316
- ISBN13
- 9781439157312
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Storie vere, Esoterismo e religione, Biografie, Scienze politiche & Politica, Temi religiosi, Religione, Politica, Autobiografie e memorie, Regali per il nonno, Africa, Islam, Biografie di donne, Immigrazione, Diritti delle donne, Musulmani, Immigrati, Posizione della donna nella società, Donne musulmane, Fanatismo religioso, Critica dell'Islam
- Prima pubblicazione
- 2010
- Titolo originale
- Nomad
- Valutazione
- 4,2 su 5
- Descrizione
- "This woman is a major hero of our time." —Richard Dawkins Ayaan Hirsi Ali captivated readers with her memoir, which spent thirty-one weeks on the bestseller list. In her follow-up, she shares her journey to America, escaping death threats from European Islamists and confronting her inner conflicts. This narrative illustrates her physical and emotional quest for freedom, transitioning from a restrictive tribal mindset to embracing life as a free citizen in an open society. Through her experiences, she highlights the challenges of reconciling Islamic beliefs with Western values. Hirsi Ali recounts her life after breaking away from her family, struggling to overcome superstitions that hindered her assimilation into Western culture. She poignantly reflects on reconciling with her father on his deathbed and reconnecting with her family in Somalia and Europe. This memoir portrays a family divided by cultural clashes while also offering a humorous and uplifting account of Hirsi Ali's experiences in America. She expresses love for much of what she encounters but warns against underestimating radical Islam, urging Western institutions to implement innovative solutions to aid Muslim immigrants in resisting fundamentalism. Ultimately, this work serves as Hirsi Ali’s intellectual coming-of-age, conveying her philosophy and an urgent message about the threats posed by Islam to open societies. It is a celebration of free speech and de