I Want to Get Married!
University of Texas Press (Verlag)
978-0-292-72397-9 (ISBN)
This witty look at dating challenges skewed representations of the Middle East and presents a realistic picture of what it means to be a single young woman in the Arab world, where, like elsewhere, a good man can be hard to find.
GHADA ABDEL AAL works as a pharmacist and continues to blog. NORA ELTAHAWY, also from Egypt, is a writer and translator. She most recently coauthored and coedited Voices in Refuge: Stories from Sudanese Refugees in Cairo.
* Introduction * Translator's Note * I Want to Get Married! * The Beginning of the Story * The First * I Am Not a Good-for-Nothing * The Second * On Delicacy and Femininity * The Third * Yes, Love ... No, Love * The Fourth * In Defense of the Egyptian Woman ... the Bully * The Fifth * Habby Falantine * The Sixth * Here and There ... Now and Then * The Seventh * How to Hunt Down a Groom * A-Hunting We Go! * The Eighth * O. L. D. M. A. I. D. * The Ninth * Why Pay More ... When You Can Pay Less? * The Tenth * That Noha Chick Is Engaged! ... Whhhhhhyyyy?! * Thirties Girl * In the End * A Final Word
Reihe/Serie | Emerging Voices from the Middle East |
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Übersetzer | Nora Eltahawy |
Verlagsort | Austin, TX |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
Gewicht | 255 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga | |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Partnerschaft / Sexualität | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies | |
ISBN-10 | 0-292-72397-0 / 0292723970 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-292-72397-9 / 9780292723979 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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