| Author: | Ahdaf Soueif | ISBN: | 9780307789259 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Publication: | July 20, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Anchor | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ahdaf Soueif |
| ISBN: | 9780307789259 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication: | July 20, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Anchor |
| Language: | English |
Set amidst the turmoil of contemporary Middle Eastern politics, this vivid and highly-acclaimed novel by an Egyptian journalist is an intimate look into the lives of Arab women today. Here, a woman who grows up among the Egyptian elite, marries a Westernized husband, and, while pursuing graduate study, becomes embroiled in a love affair with an uncouth Englishman.
Set amidst the turmoil of contemporary Middle Eastern politics, this vivid and highly-acclaimed novel by an Egyptian journalist is an intimate look into the lives of Arab women today. Here, a woman who grows up among the Egyptian elite, marries a Westernized husband, and, while pursuing graduate study, becomes embroiled in a love affair with an uncouth Englishman.
