by V. S. Naipaul · Debate Editorial · tapa dura · ISBN 9788483069844
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«Al límite de la fe» is a travel book and stories by V. S. Naipaul, published by Debate Editorial in hardcover (576 pages, in Spanish).
V. S. Naipaul travels through Indonesia, Pakistan, Iran and Malaysia to interview people converted to Islam, in countries that are not Arab. The result combines travel chronicle and stories, interweaving lives and situations that offer a complex portrait of Islamic fundamentalism and faith lived to the limit.
Work originally published in English in 1998 as Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples, in Spanish translation by Flora Casas.
For readers of non-fiction and travel chronicles interested in Islam, fundamentalism and the societies of Indonesia, Pakistan, Iran and Malaysia.
Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was a Trinidad and Tobago-born British writer renowned for his works of fiction and nonfiction in English. He is known for his comic early novels set in Trinidad, his bleaker novels of alienation in the wider world, and his vigilant chronicles of life and travels. He wrote in prose that was widely admired, but his views sometimes aroused controversy. He published more than thirty books over fifty years.
