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Walking through Fire: The Later Years of Nawal El Saadawi, In Her Own Words

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By (author): Nawal El Saadawi

In Walking through Fire, Nawal El Saadawi, author of Woman at Point Zero and one of the Arab worlds greatest writers, tells the story of the later years of a life which shaped an iconic voice in global feminism. Covering her life in Nassers then Sadats and Mubaraks Egypt, we learn about Saadawis experience of marriage and motherhood, and we travel with her into exile after her life was threatened by religious extremists. Filled with warmth as well as critical reflection, this book reveals the later years of a remarkable life dedicated to the fight for justice and equality. See more
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Product Details
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 27 Jun 2024
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780755651641

About Nawal El Saadawi

Nawal El Saadawi was born in a village outside Cairo Egypt in 1931. A trained medical doctor she wrote landmark works on the oppression of Arab women including Woman at Point Zero (1973) God Dies by the Nile (1976) and The Hidden Face of Eve (1977). After being imprisoned by Anwar Sadats government for criticising the regime she founded the Arab Womens Solidarity Association in 1982 before being forced into exile in later life due to death threats by religious extremists. She returned to Egypt in 1996 running for president in 2005 until government persecution forced her to withdraw. Saadawi died in Egypt in 2021.

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