![]() ![]() Press release of Sahar Khalifeh discussing her sixth novel: (date unknown): n.pag. �An Interview with Sahar Khalifeh,� Iowa Review 11.1(1980):67-86 Only known English-language interview with author: Nazareth, Peter. Not much available except for listings below and internet search We Are Not Your Slave Girls Anymore (1974) Considered one of most distinguished Palestinian novelists.Founded the Women�s Affairs Center in Nablus, Gaza City, and Amman.Taught at the University of Iowa and Bir Zeit University.Her third novel Wild Thorns written in Arabic, translated into many languages.The only copy of her first novel confiscated by the Israelis.Acquired an American education in literature and women�s studies.Entered into traditional arranged marriage at age eighteen and divorced thirteen years later to begin writing.Born 1941, a Palestinian from Nablus, a town in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. ![]()
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