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B-BOY. ISLAMIST. ACTIVIST. ALWAYS THE RADICAL.'One of the most compelling descriptions of radical political immersion of recent times' Mail on Sunday'The UK's answer to the autobiography of Malcolm X ... An engrossing, explosive memoir' Riz Ahmed, actor, Four LionsMaajid Nawaz was a young Essex B-Boy recruited to an extreme Islamist group in London. Setting up cells in Britain, Denmark, Pakistan and Egypt, he left a burning trail of recruits in his wake.Eventually hunted down by Egypt's notorious State Security, he was sentenced to five years in a brutal Egyptian jail. But upon his release from prison he renounced political Islamism and now risks his life to undo everything he was once prepared to die for. ISBN:9780753540770
