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Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood (1st Edition) by Fatima Mernissi, Ruth V. Ward (Photographer) Paperback, 242 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-201-48937-6 / 0201489376 ISBN-13: 978-0-201-48937-8 / 9780201489378 In 1940, harems still abounded in Fez, Morocco. They weren't the opulent, bejeweled harems of Scherezade, but the domestic sprawl of extended families encamped around a walled courtyard that marked the edges of women's lives. Though born into this tightly sheltered world, Fatimi Mernissi is cons |