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The youth of God : a novel
- Title
- The youth of God : a novel / Hassan Ghedi Santur.
- Author
- Santur, Hassan Ghedi,
- Publication
- Toronto, Ontario : Mawenzi House, [2019]
- ©2019
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Use in library | JFE 20-3765 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 202 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "The Youth of God tells the story of Nuur, a sensitive and religious seventeen-year-old Somali-Canadian boy who becomes radicalized by the teachings of Imam Yusuf at the local mosque in a neighbourhood in Toronto called Dixon that has become synonymous with crime, unemployment, and the broken dreams of many Somali immigrants. Trying to rescue Nuur from Islamic radicalism is his Somali biology teacher, Mr Ilmi. Through the story of this one boy, the novel dramatizes the struggle for the soul of Islam."--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fiction.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Issued also in electronic format.
- Call Number
- JFE 20-3765
- ISBN
- 9781988449739
- 1988449731