The author describes her conversion to Islam and journey to Egypt where she taught English and set about learning Middle Eastern culture, and her relationship with Omar, an Egyptian man with a resentment toward western influences in his country.
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Documents the author's conversion from all-American atheist to Islam, a journey marked by her decision to relocate to Cairo, romance with a passionate young Egyptian, and her efforts to balance the virtues of both cultures.