Only in London

Name: Only in London
Author: Hanan al- Shaykh

About the author

Lebanese novelist whose bold fiction about Arab women's desires and constraints brought her international recognition and controversy in equal measure. The Story of Zahra, her Lebanese civil war novel, is a landmark.

More by Hanan al- Shaykh

The Story of ZahraNovel of trauma and identity during Lebanese civil conflict
Women of Sand and MyrrhNovel exploring female identity and desire in Gulf society
Beirut BluesNovel of fragmented lives and relationships in wartime Beirut
The Locust and the BirdMemoir blending family history with cultural displacement