Veil and Lipstick: Three Modern Arab Women Writers
Zimmerman, Thomas / Alsayegh, Wijdan A.
This book is part critical study and part introduction to three important female Arab fiction writers who are not well known to American audiences: Zainab Hefny, Huda AlAttas, and Buthaina Khudr Makki. These brave writers shed light on dark aspects of their cultures that have not been addressed in detail before. You will not find these writers' works on any library shelvesin America because these shelves are crowded by specific Arab writers wh...