Girls of Riyadh
Autor Rajaa Alsaneaen Limba Engleză Paperback – 4 iun 2008
Sadeem is a littletoowilling to please her fiancé …
Michelle is half-American and the wrong class for her boyfriend’s family …
While Lamees works hard with little time for love.
The girls of Riyadh are young, attractive and living by Saudi Arabia’s strict cultural traditions. Well, not quite. In-between sneaking out behind their parents’ backs, dating, shopping, watching American TV and havingfun, they’re still trying to be good little Muslim girls. That is, pleasing their families and their men.
But can you be a twenty-first century girlanda Saudi girl?
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780141030616
ISBN-10: 0141030615
Pagini: 320
Ilustrații: no pictures
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0141030615
Pagini: 320
Ilustrații: no pictures
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Notă biografică
Rajaa
Alsanea
grew
up
in
Riyadh,
Saudi
Arabia,
the
daughter
of
a
family
of
doctors.
She
currently
lives
in
Chicago
where
she
is
a
dental
graduate
student.
She
is
twenty-five
years
old
and
this
is
her
first
novel.
Originally released in Arabic in 2005,Girls of Riyadhwas immediately banned in Saudi Arabia due to controversial and inflammatory content. Black-market copies of the novel circulated and the daring originality ofGirls of Riyadhcontinues to create a firestorm all over the Arab world and has been a bestseller across much of the Middle East.
Originally released in Arabic in 2005,Girls of Riyadhwas immediately banned in Saudi Arabia due to controversial and inflammatory content. Black-market copies of the novel circulated and the daring originality ofGirls of Riyadhcontinues to create a firestorm all over the Arab world and has been a bestseller across much of the Middle East.
Recenzii
Raises
important
questions
about
self-respect,
tolerance
and
emotional
maturity…lifts
the
veil
of
an
obscured
world
Brave and surprisingly informative
'Highly readable…wonderfully vivid'New Statesman
Irresistible and thought-provoking…an entertaining read: revealing, hilarious and chilling in turn
Brave and surprisingly informative
'Highly readable…wonderfully vivid'New Statesman
Irresistible and thought-provoking…an entertaining read: revealing, hilarious and chilling in turn
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A bold new voice from Saudi Arabia spins a fascinating tale of four young women attempting to navigate the narrow straits between love, desire, fulfillment, and Islamic tradition as the hidden world of today's upper-class Saudi women is revealed by an insider.
A bold new voice from Saudi Arabia spins a fascinating tale of four young women attempting to navigate the narrow straits between love, desire, fulfillment, and Islamic tradition as the hidden world of today's upper-class Saudi women is revealed by an insider.