Otherwise make available this publication (or any part of it) in any form, or byĪny means (including without limitation electronic, digital, optical, mechanical, You may not copy, distribute, transmit, reproduce or The right of Hanan al-Shaykh to be identified as the author of this work has beenĪsserted by her in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988Īll rights reserved. This electronic edition published 2010 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Translation copyright © Hanan al-Shaykh 1989 She lives in London.įirst published in English by Quartet Books Limited 1989 Her most recent book is The Locust and the Bird. She is the author of the collection I Sweep the Sun Off Rooftops and her novels include The Story of Zahra, Beirut Blues and Only in London, which was shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. She was a successful journalist in Beirut, then later lived in the Arabian Gulf, before moving to London. She was born in Lebanon and brought up in Beirut, before going to Cairo to receive her education. Hanan al-Shaykh is one of the contemporary Arab world’s most acclaimed writers.
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