Woman at Point Zero - Nawal El Saadawi Hardback including portraits of her friends

including portraits of her friends Picasso

consumes as it grows

But are we really surprised

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absurd twentieth century that Kafka so presciently described

Woman at Point Zero - Nawal El Saadawi Hardback including portraits of her friendsInternationally acclaimed Egyptian feminist writer Nawal El Saadawi's landmark novel Woman at Point Zero, published here with a new foreword. Firdaus is on death row. Her crime, the murder of a man. Born into poverty in a rural Egyptian village, her childhood dreams and ambitions had been met with neglect and abuse by the world and the men who rule it. Driven to sex work to support herself, she is faced with the moral outrage of society and the bitter