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100 _aUpdike, John.
245 0 _aTerrorist
260 _aLondon
260 _bPenguin Books
260 _c2006
300 _a310p.
365 _b 12.75
365 _dRS
520 _aIn 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 dramatises 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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