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Sex and Lies

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Informationen zum Autor Leïla Slimani is the first Moroccan woman to win France's most prestigious literary prize, the Prix Goncourt, which she won for Lullaby . A journalist and frequent commentator on women's and human rights, she is French president Emmanuel Macron's personal representative for the promotion of the French language and culture. Leïla is also the chair of the International Booker Prize 2023 judging panel. Born in Rabat, Morocco,in 1981, she lives in Portugal. Klappentext The author of "Lullaby" and "Adele" approaches the subject of women negotiating the sexual politics of religious and conservative cultures in Morocco. Vorwort From the prize winning and bestselling author of Lullaby and Adèle: a fascinating and witty collection of essays on the lives of women grappling with sexual politics in a deeply conservative culture Zusammenfassung The first work of non-fiction in English from the prize-winning and internationally bestselling author of Lullaby and AdeleIn these essays, Leila Slimani gives voice to young Moroccan women who are grappling with a conservative Arab culture that at once condemns and commodifies sex.

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Authors Leila Slimani, Leïla Slimani
Assisted by Sophie Lewis (Translation), Lewis Sophie (Translation)
Publisher Faber & Faber
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 20.02.2020
 
EAN 9780571355037
ISBN 978-0-571-35503-7
No. of pages 176
Dimensions 135 mm x 216 mm x 12 mm
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, Social interaction, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, Religion & politics, Gender studies: women and girls, Religious aspects of sexuality, gender and relationships, Islamic Life & Practice, Islamic life and practice

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