by Jean P. Sasson, José Vieira de Lima · Edições Asa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789724118635
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«As Filhas da Princesa Sultana» is the memoir by Jean P. Sasson, published by Edições Asa in paperback (264 pages, in Portuguese).
Sultana, a Saudi princess, tells the story of her two daughters: one dares to have a forbidden relationship with another woman, and the other becomes a religious fanatic who questions what her mother stands for. The work portrays the reality of the women around her: genital mutilation, forced marriages, and legalized violence.
Second installment of the «Trilogia da Princesa» series. The original in English, «Princess Sultana's Daughters», was published in 1992. Translation by José Vieira de Lima.
Recommended for readers interested in memoirs, feminism, and the situation of women in the Middle East.
Jean P. Sasson is an American writer whose work mainly centers around women in the Middle East.
