A Border Passage: From Cairo to America – A Woman's Journey by Leila Ahmed

A Border Passage: From Cairo to America – A Woman's Journey

Leila Ahmed

307 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Leila Ahmed grew up in Cairo in the 1940s and '50s in a family that was eagerly and passionately political. Although many in the Egyptian upper classes were firmly opposed to change, the Ahmeds were proud supporters of independence. But when the R...

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