From a major novelist of the Arab world comes a bold, witty and highly contemporary novel about t...

In a masterly act of literary transformation, celebrated novelist Hanan al-Shaykh re-creates the ...

A richly woven and breathtaking memoir from the perspective of the author's own mother: a Radio 4...

Four strangers meet on a turbulent flight from Dubai to London:Amira, a canny Moroccan prostitu...

Since the U.S. publication of Women of Sand and Myrrh--which has now sold more than 35,000 copies...

Gathered and passed down over the centuries from India, Persia, and across the Arab world, the me...

A powerful and moving novel, by the Arab worlds  leading woman novelist, about four wom...

One of the world's great folk story-cycles adapted for the stage by leading theatre maker Tim Sup...

With the acclaim won by her first two novels, Hanan al-Shaykh established herself as the Arab wor...

In an unnamed Middle Eastern city, four women from different social and cultural backgrounds tell...

The Arab world's greatest folk stories re-imagined by the acclaimed Lebanese novelist Hanan al-Sh...

One of the world's great folk story-cycles adapted for the stage by leading theatre maker Tim Sup...