Author | V. S. Naipaul |
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Language | English |
Genre | Travel literature |
Publisher | André Deutsch |
Publication date | 1981 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | |
Pages | 430 |
Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey is a book by the Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul. Published in 1981, the book describes a six-month journey across the Asian continent after the Iranian Revolution. V.S. Naipaul explores the culture and the explosive situation in countries where Islamic fundamentalism was growing. His travels start with Iran, on to Pakistan, Malaysia and end in Indonesia, with a short stop in Pakistan and Iran on the return to the UK.