In the House of Silence: Autobiographical Essays by Arab Women Writers

by Faqir Fadia and Fadia Faqir

To complement the novels in Garnet's award-winning Arab Women Writers series, In the House of Silence is a collection of autobiographical writings by thirteen leading Arab women authors. Through these testimonies the women describe their experiences and expose the often-difficult conditions under which their narratives were woven. Patterns emerge, which run throughout their testimonies - experiences of confinement, subjugation, the struggle for education...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859640230
• ISBN13: 9781859640234
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Garnet Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.3"