Sex and Lies: True Stories of Women's Intimate Lives in the Arab World by Leïla Slimani

Sex and Lies: True Stories of Women's Intimate Lives in the Arab World

Leïla Slimani with Sarah Agha, Sophie Lewis

4 hours, 29 minutes first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The first work of non-fiction in English from the prize-winning and internationally bestselling author of Lullaby and Adèle.In these essays, Leila Slimani gives voice to young Moroccan women who are grappling with a conservative Arab culture that ...

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informative 93%
reflective 71%
challenging 50%
emotional 40%
inspiring 28%
sad 28%
dark 21%
hopeful 20%
tense 10%
adventurous 3%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%

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