The Tenth Parallel

The Tenth Parallel explores the complex intersection of Christianity and Islam along a line of latitude that influences regions in Africa and Asia, where the two faiths coexist amid vibrant cities and diverse landscapes. Through her seven-year journey, investigative journalist Eliza Griswold uncovers how religious conflicts are intertwined with issues of land, water, and natural resources, emphasizing that religious identity often reflects geographic and demographic realities. This compelling work highlights the profound impact of religious and territorial dynamics on the future of global societies.