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Forbidden vision / Nina Bouraoui ; translated by K. Melissa Marcus.
- Title
- Forbidden vision / Nina Bouraoui ; translated by K. Melissa Marcus.
- Author
- Bouraoui, Nina.
- Publication
- Barrytown, N.Y. : Station Hill ; New York : Distributed by Talman Co., c1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PQ2662.O7755 V6913 1995 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 103 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- A novel on the oppression of women in Algeria. It features a family whose tyrannical father beats a daughter for menstruating, another daughter has to bandage her breasts to keep them small, and the mother squats over smoke in the hope of bearing a son. The author is an Algerian born in France.
- Uniform Title
- Voyeuse interdite. English
- Alternative Title
- Voyeuse interdite.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Psychological fiction.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 088268177X (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^95016029^
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library