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| #88307 in Books | Hanan Al Shaykh Peter Ford | 1996-12-15 | 1996-12-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.99 x.49 x5.20l,.43 | File type: PDF | 215 pages | The Story of Zahra A Novel||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Intense and Beautiful|By Colleen|This book is the story of a young woman, Zahra, negotiating life in Beirut before and during the Lebanese Civil war. She experiences domestic abuse and a dubious affair with a man at her job. After two abortions she leaves Lebanon to live with her uncle in Africa and gets married to another Lebanese expatriate. Zahra and her husband divorce and|From Publishers Weekly|Banned in several Arab nations, this rich tale mesmerizes with its frank sexuality and scenes of war-torn Beirut. Zahra is a misfit mistreated by her mother, who brings her along to secret meetings with a lover, and by her father, a harsh
Zahra’s mother uses her as a cover for her meetings with a lover; Zahra’s strict father mistreats her for being complicit in her mother’s affair. Fleeing from Beirut in search of solace, Zahra stays with her uncle in West Africa—and then uses marriage as another kind of escape. Back in Beirut, love finally comes to her, but with terrible consequences. Banned in several Middle Eastern countries since its original publication, The Story of Zahra<...
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