Year of the Elephant: A Moroccan Woman's Journey Toward Independence

by Leila Abouzeid, Laylá Abū Zayd (Author)

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Collects "Year of the Elephant, in which Zahra returns home after being divorced by her modern husband for being too traditional and tries to find her place in a newly independent Morocco, along with eight other stories, an interview with the author, and a study guide.

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Parmenter, Barbara (Translator)

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Canonical title
Year of the Elephant: A Moroccan Woman's Journey Toward Independence
Original title
عام الفيل
Original publication date
1983

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
DDC/MDS
892.737Literature & rhetoricAsian LiteratureAfro-Asiatic literaturesArabic (Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan)Arabic fiction2000–
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PJ7808 .Z22 .A513Language and LiteratureOriental languages and literaturesOriental philology and literatureArabicArabic literatureIndividual authors or works
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