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City of Veils

A Novel

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Women in Saudi Arabia are expected to lead quiet lives circumscribed by Islamic law and tradition. But Katya, one of the few women in the medical examiner's office, is determined to make her work mean something. ... more

About Author

Zoë Ferraris moved to Saudi Arabia in the aftermath of the first Gulf War to live with her then husband and his extended family of Saudi-Palestinian Bedouins, who had never welcomed an American into their lives before. She has an MFA from Columbia University and is the author of one previous novel, Finding Nouf. She lives in San Francisco.

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City of Veils by, Zoë Ferraris
Little Brown and Company
Category:
FICTION
Format:
HARDCOVER BOOK
Publish Date:
8/9/2010
Price:
$24.99/$29.99
ISBN:
9780316074278
Pages:
400
Size:
6" x 9-1/4"

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