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American Dervish : a Novel by Akhtar, Ayad is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is American Dervish : a Novel about?
From Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar, a stirring and explosive debut novel about an American Muslim family in Wisconsin struggling with faith and belonging in the pre-9/11 world. Hayat Shah is a young American in love for the first time. His normal life of school, baseball, and video games had previously been distinguished only by his Pakistani heritage and by the frequent chill between his parents, who fight over things he is too young to understand. Then Mina arrives, and everything changes.
Who reads American Dervish : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Akhtar, Ayad
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Company
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780316183307
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Religion
- Rating
- 3.66 / 5 (157 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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