The Open Door by لطيفة الزيات, Latifa Al-Zayyat

346 pages first pub 1960 (editions) user-added

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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The Open Door is a landmark of women's writing in Arabic. Published in 1960, it was very bold for its time in exploring a middle-class Egyptian girl's coming of sexual and political age, in the context of the Egyptian nationalist movement precedin...

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