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The Story of Zahra
Hanan al-Shaykh
1980
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A young woman searches for herself amid the madness of the Lebanese civil war.
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A leading Arab woman novelist who writes daringly about the female body, mind and sexuality against the backdrop of war — for which her books were repeatedly banned.
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