Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree Publisher / Harvill/Secker generosity and resourcefulness that emerged

generosity and resourcefulness that emerged in the wake of these tragedies

Welcome to life beyond

the pomegranate encloses a large number of purple and juicy arils in its leathery peel

the book includes more than 300 archival drawings and photographs

None of them are static either: these interiors are ever-evolving and that is part of their joy

Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree Publisher / Harvill/Secker generosity and resourcefulness that emergedTariq Ali 288 pages, paperback Tariq Ali tells us the story of the aftermath of the fall of Granada by narrating a family sage of those who tried to survive after the collapse of their world. Ali is particularly deft at evoking what life must have been like for those doomed inhabitants, besieged on all sides by intolerant Christendom.