This Edition of The Lover is for Academic use and is supplemented at the end with reading questions and a sample assignment.
Baghdad, 295 Hijri (907 CE)Zaytuna just wants to be left alone to her ascetic practices and nurse her dark view of the world.
But when an impoverished servant girl she barely knows comes and begs her to bring some justice to the death of a local boy, she is forced to face the suffering of the most vulnerable in Baghdad and the emotional and mystical legacy of her mother,.
This Edition of The Lover is for Academic use and is supplemented at the end with reading questions and a sample assignment.
Baghdad, 295 Hijri (907 CE)Zaytuna just wants to be left alone to her ascetic practices and nurse her dark view of the world