Saturday, February 20, 2010

Menopausal Palestine by Suad Amiry

Suad Amiry, author of the Menopausal Palestine wrote her first book "Sharon and My Mother in Law" in her 50s. In her book Suad tells about her sroties of loss of Palestine through her characters., she also recall the social history of her country through the stories of unusual group called Committee of Ramallah Independent Menopausal enterprise (CRIME). The setting is a cafe and time is a day before hamsa sweeps the 2006 election in Gaza.


In some parts of the books author also mentiones about babies, wedding nights and eventually topics remains Hamas. Also opposing tto tha Fatwah of Hamsa for all womens to wear HIJAB (veil), Suad says if she's forced to wear hijab she will design the sexies hijab in the world.


As an overall review of the book, Suad used a styles of being singular and uses humour and everyday experinces of life in Palestine.

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