Nawal Sa'dawi, Author, Nawal El Saadawi, Author Zed Books $90.95 (304p) ISBN 978-1-85649-513-4
Although hardly a household name in the United States, Saadawi is called by Britain's Guardian, according to her publisher, ""the leading spokeswoman on the status of women in the Arab world."" The 23 essays--mostly academic papers and speeches to...
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Nawal El Saadawi, Author, Nawal Sa'dawi, Author Zed Books $32.95 (304p) ISBN 978-1-85649-514-1
Although hardly a household name in the United States, Saadawi is called by Britain's Guardian, according to her publisher, ""the leading spokeswoman on the status of women in the Arab world."" The 23 essays--mostly academic papers and speeches to...
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Nawal El Saadawi, Author, Nawal Sa'dawi, Author, Marilyn Booth, Translator University of California Press $40 (204p) ISBN 978-0-520-08887-0
In this highly literary, Kafkaesque account, Saadawi, an Egyptian feminist, doctor, activist and author of books on female sexuality, recalls her imprisonment in 1981 for ``attack[ing] the ruling system''. While her case was investigated, Saadawi...
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