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El Saadawi Nawal - Love In The Kingdom Of Oil - Paperback
El Saadawi Nawal - Love In The Kingdom Of Oil - Paperback
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Description: A woman disappears without trace. Nobody including the police commissioner investigating the case can understand how a woman could simply walk away leaving husband and home behind. After all in the Kingdom of Oil where His Majesty reigns supreme no woman has ever dared disobey the command of men. When the woman finally reappears there is a blurring between the men in her life as she leaves one to join another then returns to her first husband who has since taken a new wife. She is trapped in a man - made web unable to escape from a male figure who continually fills urns that she must carry. Surreal and satirical Love in the Kingdom of Oil is a startling reflection on the limits of female freedom in a patriarchal society.
Title: Love In The Kingdom Of Oil
Author(s): El Saadawi Nawal
Publisher: Saqi Books
Barcode: 9780863566264
Pages: 160 Pages
Publication Date: 9/24/2019
Category: Fiction In Translation
Description: A woman disappears without trace. Nobody including the police commissioner investigating the case can understand how a woman could simply walk away leaving husband and home behind. After all in the Kingdom of Oil where His Majesty reigns supreme no woman has ever dared disobey the command of men. When the woman finally reappears there is a blurring between the men in her life as she leaves one to join another then returns to her first husband who has since taken a new wife. She is trapped in a man - made web unable to escape from a male figure who continually fills urns that she must carry. Surreal and satirical Love in the Kingdom of Oil is a startling reflection on the limits of female freedom in a patriarchal society.
Title: Love In The Kingdom Of Oil
Author(s): El Saadawi Nawal
Publisher: Saqi Books
Barcode: 9780863566264
Pages: 160 Pages
Publication Date: 9/24/2019
Category: Fiction In Translation
