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In his extraordinary and highly charged new novel, John Updike tackles one of America's most burning issues - the threat of Islamist terror from within. Set in contemporary New Jersey, "Terrorist" traces the journey of one young man, from radicalism to fundamentalism to terrorism, against the backdrop of a fraying urban landscape and an increasingly fragmented community. In beautiful prose, Updike dramatizes the logic of the fundamentalist terrorist - but also suggests ways in which we can counter it, in our words and our actions ...

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Book category Books in English Fiction & related items Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

• Full title: Terrorist
• Author: John Updike
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320
• EAN: 9780141027845
• ISBN: 0141027843
• ID: 04025934
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Weight: 223 g
• Dimensions: 198 × 128 × 21 mm
• Date of publishing: 26. July 2007

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