Fatema Mernissi

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Fatema Mernissi was a renowned feminist author of 16 books on Islam, women in Muslim society, and civic society. Her only book of fiction, Dreams of Tresspass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood has been published in 26 different countries. Mernissi was awarded the 2003 Prince of Asturias Award for Letters and the 2004 Erasmus Prize. She died in 2015.

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Scheherazade Goes West

By Fatema Mernissi

Fatema Mernissi, the world-renowned Islamic feminist, has shed unprecedented light on the lives of women in the Middle East, in works hailed as "enchanting" (The New York Times Book Review), "exuberant" (Elle), and "remarkable" (The Washington Post Book World). Now, in Sch...

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