The Occasional Virgin

by Hanan Al-Shaykh

Book Overview

In this frank and fearless novel, acclaimed writer Hanan al-Shaykh follows the tumultuous lives and sometimes shocking choices of women successful in their careers but unlucky in love.

On a sunny beach on the Italian Riviera, two thirtysomething women, Yvonne and Huda, relax by the sparkling sea. But despite the setting, as their vacation unfolds, their complicated pasts seep through to the idyllic present. Both women spent their childhoods...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525563040
• ISBN13: 9780525563044
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Anchor Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.9"