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'Against the white sand, the contours of my father's body were well defined, emphasized its existence in a world where everything was liquid, where the blue of the sea melted into the blue of the sky with nothing between. This independent existence was to become the outer world, the world of my father, of land, country, religion, language, moral codes. It was to become the world around me. A world made of male bodies in which my female body lived.' Nawal El Saadawi is one of the greatest writers
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- Author
- Nawal El Saadawi; Sherif Hetata
- Publisher
- Zed Books; Bloomsbury
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781786993069
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Science, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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