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V. S. Naipaul’s Among the Believers is a travelogue that spans a six-month journey across the Asian continent. The author, known for his work on the Indian subcontinent, ventures into Iran, Pakistan, Malaysia, and Indonesia, examining the relationship between religion, culture, and political change in Islamic countries. The journey explores the explosive situation of these countries where Islamic fundamentalism was growing, offering a unique perspective on the region’s cultural and social landscape.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Travel & Geography/Travel Writing
Authors: V. S. Naipaul
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