Spain Unmoored

Discover the intricate tapestry of Granada, a city long celebrated as Spain's "most Moorish city," in Spain Unmoored by Mikaela H. Rogozen-Soltar. Published in 2017, this compelling book spans 282 pages and delves into the dynamics of a growing Muslim population comprised of Moroccan migrants and European converts to Islam. Rogozen-Soltar skillfully examines how the residents of Granada draw upon historical narratives of the city's rich Muslim heritage to navigate the complexities of modern ethnic and religious pluralism. With a keen focus on the gendered, racial, and political aspects of this evolving multicultural landscape, Spain Unmoored invites readers to explore the intersections of history, identity, and community in contemporary Spain. A must-read for those interested in Islam, politics, and the social fabric of Europe, this book offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities presented by multiculturalism in a historically significant city.