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"A Woman Is No Man" by Etaf Rum is a poignant and powerful novel that delves into the lives of three generations of Palestinian-American women as they navigate cultural expectations, family secrets, and personal struggles. The story primarily follows Isra, a young woman who moves from Palestine to Brooklyn in an arranged marriage, and her daughter, Deya, who grapples with the pressures of her heritage and the desire for independence. The novel opens with Isra's journey in the 1990s as she adapts to life in a traditional and conservative household in Brooklyn, where her dreams and desires are stifled by her controlling husband and domineering mother-in-law. Despite the harsh realities of her new life, Isra finds solace in reading and her hope for a better future for her children.
| Page Count | 372 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Feminism |
| ISBN | 9786008883388 |
| Persian Title | کتاب تو مرد نیستی اثر عطاف رام |
| Theme | Women's Rights, Cultural Identity, and Family Dynamics |
| Weight | 400 g |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Product Type | Printed Book |
| Genre | Social |
| Format | Paperback |
| Origin | Palestine |
| Author | Etaf Rum |
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