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The Open Door
Latifa al-Zayyat
1960
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A girl's coming of age amid the fight for independence.
Why this book matters
An activist and scholar who wrote women's freedom as part of the nation's. The Open Door tied a girl's awakening to the national struggle and became a feminist classic whose colloquial voice challenged the canon.
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