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Girls of Riyadh : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

Girls of Riyadh : a novel

Summary: The tale of four young women university students from Riyadh follows their struggles to navigate the precarious paths between desire, fulfillment, and Islamic tradition while witnessing how the Arab world is being changed by new economic and political realities.

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  • ISBN: 014311347X (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780143113478 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: x, 286 pages ; 22 cm
    print
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2008.

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General Note:
Subtitle from cover.
"Penguin readers guide available online at www.penguin.com or www.vpbookclub.com" --P. [4] of cover.
Subject: Young women Fiction Saudi Arabia Riyadh Young women Fiction
Women Islamic countries Fiction
Muslim women Saudi Arabia Riyadh Fiction
Rich people Fiction Saudi Arabia Riyadh Rich people Fiction
Sex role Fiction
Female friendship Fiction
Conflict of generations Fiction
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) Fiction


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