Two Women in One - by Nawal El Saadawi (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>New edition of classic novel by Egypt's foremost feminist author with a new foreword by multi-Emmy award winner Deeyah Khan<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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 meeting with a stranger at a gallery one day proves to be the beginning of her road to self-discovery and the start of her realisation that fulfilment in life is indeed possible. <p/> 'These two women live, to some degree, in every thinking woman.' New York Times Book Review<br> '... an intensely told story ... A valuable opportunity to understand more clearly the currents of thought regarding women in a culture vastly different from the West.' Christian Science Monitor<br> 'At a time when nobody else was talking, [El Saadawi] spoke the unspeakable.' Margaret Atwood, BBC Imagine<br> 'The leading spokeswoman on the status of women in the Arab world' The Guardian<br> 'El Saadawi writes with directness and passion' New York Times<br> 'A poignant and brave writer' Marie Claire<br> 'El Saadawi has come to embody the trials of Arab feminism' San Francisco Chronicle<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>'These two women live, to some degree, in every thinking woman.' New York Times Book Review<br> '... an intensely told story ... A valuable opportunity to understand more clearly the currents of thought regarding women in a culture vastly different from the West.' Christian Science Monitor<br> 'At a time when nobody else was talking, [El Saadawi] spoke the unspeakable.' Margaret Atwood, BBC imagine<br> 'The leading spokeswoman on the status of women in the Arab world' The Guardian<br> 'El Saadawi writes with directness and passion' New York Times<br> 'A poignant and brave writer' Marie Claire<br> 'El Saadawi has come to embody the trials of Arab feminism' San Francisco Chronicle<br><br>
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