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Pillars of Salt
By Fadia Faqir
Published by Interlink Books
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
Pillars of Salt is the story of two women confined in a mental hospital in Jordan during and after the British Mandate. After initial tensions they become friends and share their life stories.
Product Details
- Publisher: Interlink Books (May 6, 1997)
- Length: 256 pages
- ISBN13: 9781566562201
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Raves and Reviews
"A brilliant Jordanian writer."
– Malcolm Bradbury
"This is a powerful and distinctive piece of writing, melding the recent history of the country with the continuing personal and political oppression of Arab women."
"Told in a passionate, breathtaking, masterful style- it shows real talent and mastery at storytelling."
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