Veil and Lipstick: Three Modern Arab Women Writers

Thomas Zimmerman

ISBN 10: 0692135847 / ISBN 13: 9780692135846

Published by Touchladybirdlucky Studios Jun 2018, 2018

About this Item

Neuware - This book is part critical study and part introduction to three important female Arab fiction writers who are not well known to American audiences: Zainab Hefny, Huda AlAttas, and Buthaina Khudr Makki. These brave writers shed light on dark aspects of their cultures that have not been addressed in detail before. You will not find these writers' works on any library shelvesin America because these shelves are crowded by specific Arab writers whose works are translated for commercial or specifically Arab political reasons. The three women who are the subject of this book are skilled Arab activists and writers who are leading a creative movement in Arab countries that have different cultures.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Veil and Lipstick: Three Modern Arab Women Writers
• Publisher: Touchladybirdlucky Studios Jun 2018
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0692135847
• ISBN 13: 9780692135846
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 3D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 3 millimeters depth
• Weight: 77 grams

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Synopsis

This book is part critical study and part introduction to three important female Arab fiction writers who are not well known to American audiences: Zainab Hefny, Huda AlAttas, and Buthaina Khudr Makki. These brave writers shed light on dark aspects of their cultures that have not been addressed in detail before. You will not find these writers’ works on any library shelvesin America because these shelves are crowded by specific Arab writers whose works are translated for commercial or specifically Arab political reasons. The three women who are the subject of this book are skilled Arab activists and writers who are leading a creative movement in Arab countries that have different cultures.