A daughter of Isis : the early life of Nawāl El Saʻdāwī /: the early life of Nawāl El Saʻdāwī. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nawāl El Saʻdāwī ; with a foreword by Bettina Aptheker ; translated by Sherif Hetata.
• Authors: Saʿdāwī, Nawāl
• Other Names: Ḥatātah, Sharīf translator.
• Contents: Preface -- The Gift 1. Allah and McDonalds 2. The Cry in the Night 3. God Above, Husband Below 4. We Thank God for our Calamities 5. Flying with the Butterflies 6. Killing the Bridegroom 7. Daughter of the Sea 8. My Revolutionary Father 9. The Lost Servant-Girl 10. The Village of Forgotten Employees 11. God Hid Behind the Coat-Stand 12. The Ministry of Nauseation 13. Dreaming of Pianos 14. To the Circus 15. The Singing Man 16. The Whiskered Peasant 17. Uncles, Suitors and other Bloodsuckers 18. A Stove for my Mother 19. Coming to Cairo 20. The Long, Strong Bones of a Horse 21. Love and the Hideous Cat 22. Art Thieves 23. Mad Aunts and Abandoned Babies 24. The House of Desolation 25. The Secret Communist 26. Wasted Lives 27. Cholera, Ageing and Death 28. The Qur'an Betrayed 29. British English and Holy Arabic 30. The Name of Marx 31. The Brush of History Afterword -- Living in Resistance.
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 892.736; Women social reformers -- Egypt -- Biography; Women authors, Egyptian -- 20th century -- Biography; Authors, Egyptian -- 20th century -- Biography; Social reformers -- Egypt -- Biography; Authors, Egyptian; Social reformers; Women authors, Egyptian; Women social reformers; Egypt; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786993083; 1786993082; 9781786993076; 1786993074; 9781786993090; 1786993090
• Related ISBNs: 9781786993069
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