Mischief Diary is a collection of fifteen short stories, "based" on real events. But what does it mean to be based on one's memory of the past? It means, simply put, that no matter how accurate they feel, they work only as fictions. Funny, powerful, intense and frivolous all at the same time.
The story of one of history's most misunderstood yet rich and fertile periods in science: the extraordinary Islamic scientific revolution between 700 and 1400 AD