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Peace among Muslims, Christians, and Jews? It happened once, in Spain, for several hundred years, why couldnt it happen again? When NYU students Ibrahim and Paloma study an ancient Muslim treatise on the art and practice of love, they debate the complexities of romantic relationships while falling into one. After tragedy strikes this MuslimChristian interfaith romance, it tests the limits of love in a post-9/11 world and Ibrahim must seek the help of his friend Jared, a young Jewish attorney, to clear his name.At its core, PALOMA is a love story. But PALOMA also touches on topics such as religious conflict, coexistence and peace. They are noble ideas presented in cleverly poetic metaphors Garca-Romero defies the usual gender dynamic with a female pursuer and a reticent male, and it proves a good decision. Graham Gentz, New Mexico Daily LoboThe evolving love between Ibrahim and Paloma is tender and true. Likewise, the underlying difficulties are also authentic This is a powerful play that gets under the skin of religious tensions. Rob Spiegel, Talkin BroadwayTold from a survivors perspective this is a story a despairing reflection of one who can love but remains chaste because h
- Author
- Anne Garcia-Romero
- Publisher
- Broadway Play Publishing, Incorporated
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780881455595
- Rating
- 3.09 / 5 (129 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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