The author of Women of Sand and Myrrh tells the story of a child of the Lebanese Shia community, haunted by dark memories of deception and abuse by her parents. Seven years after initial publication, this book remains banned in several Arab countries because of the courageous and frank treatment of personal, sexual, and political subjects.
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The author of Women of Sand and Myrrh tells the story of a child of the Lebanese Shia community, haunted by dark memories of deception and abuse by her parents. Seven years after initial publication, this book remains banned in several Arab countries because of the courageous and frank treatment of personal, sexual, and political subjects.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Translated by Peter Ford w/ al-Shaykh. 8vo 8 1/2"x 5 3/8" purple cloth w/ black paper boards; gilt lettering on spine; purple endpapers; 215 pgs; photo-illus dust jacket w/ $18.00 on front flap, author photo by Carole St. Clair on rear; pub in U.K. in 1986. jacket design by Julie Duquet w/ photo by Anthony Lowe.
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Pages and cover are intact. Used book in good and clean conditions. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks.
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