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Author Faqir, Fadia, 1956-

Title Pillars of salt : a novel / Fadia Faqir.

Imprint New York : Interlink Books, 1997.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  823 F219p 1997    ---  Available
Edition 1st American ed.
Description 230 p. ; 21 cm.
Series Emerging voices
Summary A novel on the lot of Arab women. Set in Jordan in the 1940s, the protagonists are two women in a mental hospital who exchange stories. One is a mother of eight who was repudiated by her husband so he could marry a younger woman. By a Jordanian writing in English, author of Nisanit.
Subject Psychiatric hospital patients -- Fiction.
Women patients -- Fiction.
Women -- Arab countries -- Fiction.
Jordan -- Fiction.
ISBN 1566562538 (pbk.)
1566562201

 
    
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