Stripped to the Bone

Stripped to the Bone

Ghada Alatrash

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Editorial:
Petra Books
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9781927032992
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Seven short stories by Dr. Al Atrash about the plight of Syrian women, all different, in all walks of life, whether in the homeland or abroad, interspersed with well-known Middle Eastern poetry and songs. A reflection of life in Syria, with light shed on aspects of the culture, people’s names, and Arabic and Persian words. The writing shows inter-connectedness, extended families and a network of caring, among persons of various faiths. Fictional portraits, but infused with realism and true to life. Memories of childhood, forbidden love, motherhood, disappointment, self-discovery and more. An exploration of the Syrian homeland through its women. Short, simple and appealing writing that touches on delicate issues.

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