Women of Sand and Myrhh by Hanan Al-Shaykh, Catherine Cobham

Women of Sand and Myrhh

Hanan Al-Shaykh, Catherine Cobham with Hanan Al-Shaykh (Translator)

289 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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In an unnamed Middle Eastern city, four women from different social and cultural backgrounds tell their story. There is Suha, an educated Lebanese woman brought to the desert by her husband; Tamr, who must fight against male rule to educate hersel...

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