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عربي

Miral al-Tahawy

Miral al-Tahawy

(June 1968 - Present)

🇪🇬 Egypt

Miral al-Tahawy (Arabic: ميرال الطحاوي), also known as Miral Mahgoub, is an Egyptian novelist and short story writer. She comes from a conservative Bedouin background and is regarded as a pioneering literary figure. The Washington Post has described her as "the first novelist to present Egyptian Bedouin life beyond stereotypes and to illustrate the crises of Bedouin women and their urge to break free." Biography She was born in a village in the Sharqia Governorate in the eastern Nile delta. H...

Biography was retrieved from Wikipedia and was last updated on March 2024.

7 Books

Min Fami
The tent
بعيدة برقة على المرسال (أشعار الحب عند نساء البدو)
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