Book Notes: The Adventures of Amir Hamza: Lord of the Auspicious Planetary Conjunction

I've been reading The Adventures of Amir Hamza: Lord of the Auspicious Planetary Conjunction . It's a collection of mythological, spiritual, moral, historical, romantic, horrifying, and all around amusing tales. Superheroic antics that make the notoriously homicidal 1941 Captain Marvel serial look like pacifist propaganda. Adventures that rival (and may have inspired, via cultural osmosis) those…