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Stripped to the Bone

By Ghada Alatrash

Stripped to the Bone

By Ghada Alatrash

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Seven short stories by Dr. Al Atrash about the plight of Syrian women, all different, in all walks of life, whether in the homeland or abroad, interspersed with well-known Middle Eastern poetry and songs. A reflection of life in Syria, with light shed on aspects of the culture, people's names, and Arabic and Persian words. The writing shows inter-connectedness, extended families and a network of caring, among persons of various faiths. Fictional portraits, but infused with realism and true to life. Memories of childhood, forbidden love, motherhood, disappointment, self-discovery and more. An exploration of the Syrian homeland through its women. Short, simple and appealing writing that touches on delicate issues.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
2
Number of Pages:
154
Release Date:
2026-01-01
Publication Date:
2026-01-01
Publisher:
Petra Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1927032997
ISBN13:
9781927032992
Weight:
198 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
210 cm
Thickness:
9 cm
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