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An Unnecessary Woman
An Unnecessary Woman
Author: Rabih Alameddine
Aaliya Sohbi lives alone in her Beirut apartment, surrounded by stockpiles of books. Godless, fatherless, childless, and divorced, Aaliya is her family's 'unnecessary appendage.' Every year, she translates a new favorite book into Arabic, then stows it away. The thirty-seven books that Aaliya has translated over her lifetime have nev...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802122940
ISBN-10: 0802122949
Publication Date: 1/13/2015
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Grove Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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