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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
A Daughter of Isis: The Early Life of Nawal El Saadawi, in Her Own Words
'Against the white sand, the contours of my father's body were well defined, emphasized its existence in a world where everything was liquid, where the blue of the sea melted into the blue of the sky with nothing between. This independent existence was to...- $14.95
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
Diary of a Child Called Souad
This book is the first autobiography from leading Egyptian feminist Dr. Nawal El Saadawi, written at the age of ten in the form of fiction as she explores her early awakening to the world around her. Now known for her bold spirit and probing...- $54.99
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Diary of a Child Called Souad
This book is the first autobiography from leading Egyptian feminist Dr. Nawal El Saadawi, written at the age of ten in the form of fiction as she explores her early awakening to the world around her. Now known for her bold spirit and probing...- $54.99
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Essential Nawal El Saadawi: A Reader
The writings of Nawal El Saadawi are essential to anyone wishing to understand the contemporary Arab world. Her dissident voice has stayed as consistent in its critique of neo.imperialist international politics as it has in its denunciation of women's oppression, both in her native...- $29.95
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
God Dies by the Nile and Other Novels: God Dies by the Nile, Searching, the Circling Song
God Dies by the Nile is Saadawi's attempt to square religion with a society in which women are respected as equals; Searching expresses the poignancy of loss and doubt with the hypnotic intensity of a remembered dream; while in The Circling Song, Saadawi pursues...- $14.95
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God Dies by the Nile and Other Novels: God Dies by the Nile, Searching, the Circling Song
Three classic novels by renowned feminist writer and activist Nawal El Saadawi. A peasant family is torn apart by a village mayor and his lackeys in God Dies by the Nile, Saadawi's dark parable of poverty, female exploitation, injustice and religious hypocrisy in rural...- $19.95
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
Love in the Kingdom of Oil
A woman disappears without a trace. The police commissioner investigating the case enquires: was she of dubious morals, was she the rebellious sort? Nobody understands how a woman could simply walk away, leaving husband and home behind. After all, in the Kingdom of Oil...- $12.95
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
Memoirs from the Women's Prison
Often likened to Rigoberta Menchu and Nadine Gordimer, Nawal El Saadawi is one of the world's leading feminist authors. Director of Health and Education in Cairo, she was summarily dismissed from her post in 1972 for her political writing and activities. In 1981 she...- $29.95
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
Memoirs of a Woman Doctor
Rebelling against the constraints of family and society, a young Egyptian woman decides to study medicine, becoming the only woman in a class of men. Her encounters with the other students - as well as with male and female corpses in the autopsy room...- $13.50
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
Memoirs of a Woman Doctor
Rebelling against the contraints of family and society, a young Egyptian woman decides to study medicine, becoming the only woman in a class of men. Her encounters with the other students mdash; as well as the male and female corpses in the autopsy room--intensify...- $11.95
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The Dramatic Literature of Nawal El Saadawi
"More than any other woman, El Saadawi has come to embody the trials of Arab feminism."--San Francisco ChronicleThis is a collection that brings together the two plays that led to Nawal El Saadawi being charged with "insulting Islam" in Egypt.Both works develop key themes...- $15.95
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
The Essential Nawal El Saadawi: A Reader
The writings of Nawal El Saadawi are essential to anyone wishing to understand the contemporary Arab world. Her dissident voice has stayed as consistent in its critique of neo.imperialist international politics as it has in its denunciation of women's oppression, both in her native...- $110.00
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
The Fall of the Imam
Bint Allah knows herself only as the Daughter of God. Born in a stifling male-dominated state, ruled by the Imam and his coterie of ministers, she dreams of one day reaching the top of a distant hill visible through the bars of the orphanage...- $14.95
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The Fall of the Imam
Author: Nawal El SaadawiISBN-10: 1846590620ISBN-13: 9781846590627Publisher: Telegram BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2009Pages: 235Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.70dAbout the AuthorNawal El Saadawi is an internationally-renowned Egyptian writer and feminist. Her book Woman and Sex, published in 1972, dealt openly with subjects considered taboo. Several...- $13.95
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The Hidden Face of Eve: Women in the Arab World
This powerful non-fiction account of the oppression of women in the Muslim world remains as shocking today as when it was first published, more than a quarter of a century ago. Nawal El Saadawi writes out of a powerful sense of the violence and...- $18.95
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The Nawal El Saadawi Reader
Writer, doctor and militant, Nawal el Saadawi has had a major influence on the lives of women and men globally. Author of many books, both fiction and non-fiction, which challenge our thinking about the politics of sex, Third World development, the Arab world and...- $49.95
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
The Novel
"The novel caused tremendous outrage." So begins Nawal El Saadawi's tenth novel. And indeed, when the famous Egyptian psychiatrist and writer released The Novel in 2005, it was banned all over the Arab world. But the novel inside The Novel is by a young...- $15.00
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
Two Women in One
Bahiah Shaheen, an eighteen-year-old medical student and the daughter of a prominent Egyptian public official, finds the male students in her class coarse and alien. Her father, too, seems to belong to a race apart. Frustrated by her hardworking, well-behaved, middle-class public persona, her...- $14.95
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Author:Nawal El Saadawi
Walking Through Fire: The Later Years of Nawal El Saadawi, in Her Own Words
'Words should not seek to please, to hide the wounds in our bodies, or the shameful moments in our lives. They may hurt, give us pain, but they can also provoke us to question what we have accepted for thousands of years.' Nawal El...- $14.95
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Woman at Point Zero
'An unforgettable, unmissable book for the new global feminist.'The Times 'All the men I did get to know filled me with but one desire: to lift my hand and bring it smashing down on his face.' So begins Firdaus's remarkable story of rebellion against...- $14.95
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Zeina
More than any other woman, Nawal El Saadawi has come has come to embody the trials of Arab feminism.--San Francisco ChronicleThe leading spokeswoman on the status of women in the Arab World.--GuardianSaadawi writes with directness and passion.--The New York TimesBodour, a distinguished literary critic...- $14.95
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Zeina
Distinguished literary critic Bodour is trapped in a loveless marriage and carries with her a dark secret. She fell in love in her youth and gave birth to an illegitimate daughter, Zeina, whom she abandoned on the streets of Cairo. Bodour doesn't know that...- $12.95
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