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Memoirs from the Women's Prison (Literature of the Middle East) (Reprint Edition) by Nawal El Saadawi (Primary Contributor), Marilyn Booth (Translator), Nawal Sadawi, Nawoal Sadoawoi Paperback, 204 Pages, Published 1994 ISBN-10: 0-520-08888-3 / 0520088883 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-08888-7 / 9780520088887 Often likened to Rigoberta Menchu and Nadine Gordimer, Nawal El Saadawi is one of the world's leading feminist authors. Director of Health and Education in Cairo, she was summarily dismissed from her post in 1972 for her political writing and activities. In 1981 she was imprisoned by Anwar Sadat for |