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Catapult
Sofia Samatar
The White Mosque: A Memoir
N/A
2022
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Publisher > Catapult
Author > Sofia Samatar
Title > The White Mosque: A Memoir
Issue > N/A
Year > 2022
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ISBN > 9781646220984
Pages > 336
Genre > Biography-And-Autobiography History Religion-And-Spirituality
Nonfiction
Language > English
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Type > RETAIL
Media > BOOK
Format > .epub
Section > eBook
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Published > 2022-10
Release > 2026-08-31
Disks > 03 x 5 MB
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Winner of the Bernard J Brommel Award for Biography Memoir Midland Authors
Book AwardFinalist for the PENJean Stein Book AwardA historical tapestry of
bordercrossing travelers of students wanderers martyrs and invaders The
White Mosque is a memoiristic prismatic record of a journey through
Uzbekistan and of the strange shifts encounters and accidents that combine
to create an identityIn the late nineteenth century a group of
Germanspeaking Mennonites traveled from Russia into Central Asia where
their charismatic leader predicted Christ would returnOver a century later
Sofia Samatar joins a tour following their path fascinated not by the
hardships of their journey but by its aftermath the establishment of a
small Christian village in the Muslim Khanate of Khiva Named Ak Metchet The
White Mosque after the Mennonites whitewashed church the village lasted for
fifty yearsIn pursuit of this curious
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