Love, Sex, and Desire in Modern Egypt : : Navigating the Margins of Respectability / / L. L. Wynn.
Cairo is a city obsessed with honor and respectability—and love affairs. Sara, a working-class woman, has an affair with a married man and becomes pregnant, only to be abandoned by him; Ayah and Zeid, a respectably engaged couple, argue over whether Ayah’s friend is a prostitute or a virgin; Malak,...
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Year of Publication: | 2021 |
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