Hakawatis: Women of the Arabian Nights

by Hannah Khalil

Hakawati Noun: Storyteller. From the Arabic terms 'hekaye' meaning story and 'haki' meaning to talk. A tyrant revenges his wife's infidelity by wedding, bedding and beheading a new bride every day. Years later, only five brides-in-waiting remain. These women are unapologetic, and united in their fight to keep themselves - and the whole of womankind - alive. They've got other ideas for their future, and it starts with a story... This fearless new play,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 135038156X
• ISBN13: 9781350381568
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.1" x 7.8"