Scheherazade Goes West
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Throughout my childhood, my grandmother Yasmina, who was illiterate and grew up in a harem, repeated that to travel is the best way to learn and to empower yourself. "When a woman decides to use her wings, she takes big risks," she would tell me, but she was convinced that if you didn''t use them, it hurt....
So recalls Fatema Mernissi at the outset of her mesmerizing new book. Of all the lessons...
So recalls Fatema Mernissi at the outset of her mesmerizing new book. Of all the lessons...
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Throughout my childhood, my grandmother Yasmina, who was illiterate and grew up in a harem, repeated that to travel is the best way to learn and to empower yourself. "When a woman decides to use her wings, she takes big risks," she would tell me, but she was convinced that if you didn''t use them, it hurt....
So recalls Fatema Mernissi at the outset of her mesmerizing new book. Of all the lessons...
So recalls Fatema Mernissi at the outset of her mesmerizing new book. Of all the lessons...
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