TY  - BOOK
AU  - Saadawi,Nawal
TI  - Woman at point zero
SN  - 9781783605941 (pbk.) :
AV  - PJ7862.A3 
U1  - 892.736 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - London
PB  - Zed Books
KW  - Adult child abuse victims
KW  - Egypt
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Women
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Prostitutes
KW  - General
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Fiction in Translation
N1  - Translated from the Arabic; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Born to a peasant family in the Egyptian countryside, Firdaus suffers a childhood of cruelty. Her passion for education is ignored by her family, and on leaving school she is forced to marry a much older man. Following her escapes from violent relationships, she finally meets Sharifa who reassures her of her true worth
ER  -