Lesley Hazleton reported on the Middle East from Jerusalem for more than a dozen years, and has written for Time, The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, and Harper's, among other publications. Her last book, After the Prophet, was a finalist for the PEN-USA book Award. Hazleton lives in Seattle.
Hazleton approaches her subject with scrupulous respect... Vivid
and immediate
*New York Times*
Hazleton sets her keen eye and her sculpted prose on one of the
most fascinating and misunderstood figures in history... This is a
wonderful book
*Reza Aslan, author of No God but God and How to Win a Cosmic
War*
The most readable, engaging study of Muhammad I have ever come
across
*G. Willow Wilson, author of Alif the Unseen and The Butterfly
Mosque*
A rich biography... Those who read it will come away well prepared
to understand the prophet whose message, 14 centuries later, is the
creed of more than a billion and a half people.
*The San Francisco Chronicle*
Richly detailed and beautifully written... [Hazleton] is able to do
with words what is almost never attempted in pictures...
indispensable.
*The Seattle Times*
Hazleton approaches her subject with scrupulous respect... Vivid
and immediate -- Hari Kunzru * New York Times *
Hazleton sets her keen eye and her sculpted prose on one of the
most fascinating and misunderstood figures in history... This is a
wonderful book * Reza Aslan, author of No God but God and How to
Win a Cosmic War *
The most readable, engaging study of Muhammad I have ever come
across * G. Willow Wilson, author of Alif the Unseen and The
Butterfly Mosque *
A rich biography... Those who read it will come away well prepared
to understand the prophet whose message, 14 centuries later, is the
creed of more than a billion and a half people. * The San Francisco
Chronicle *
Richly detailed and beautifully written... [Hazleton] is able to do
with words what is almost never attempted in pictures...
indispensable. * The Seattle Times *
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