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The Crescent and the Pen: The Strange Journey of Taslima Nasreen Hanifa Deen
The Crescent and the Pen: The Strange Journey of Taslima Nasreen
Hanifa Deen
Talks about a writer, Islamic fundamentalism, mythmaking, and international literary politics. This book presents the story of Taslima Nasreen, a writer who shot to international fame in 1993, at the age of thirty-four after she was accused of blasphemy by religious extremists in Bangladesh and her book "Shame" was banned.
300 pages, 20 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 1, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780275991678 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 27 mm · 598 g |
| Language | English |