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Of Strangers and Bees: A Hayy ibn Yaqzan Tale - Ismailov, Hamid, and Fairweather-Vega, Shelley (Translated by)
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In the latest thrilling multi-stranded epic from the award-winning author of The Devils' Dance, an Uzbek writer in exile traces the fate of the medieval polymath Avicenna, who shaped Islamic thought and science for centuries. Following a strange dream Uzbek writer Sheikhov is convinced that the medieval polymath Avicenna has been condemned to roam the world for centuries. The novel follows Avicenna in various incarnations across the ages from Ottoman Turkey to medieval Germany and Renaissance Italy. Sheikhov plies the same ...

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Of Strangers and Bees: A Hayy ibn Yaqzan Tale 2019, Tilted Axis Press, London

ISBN-13: 9781911284369

Paperback