We Wrote in Symbols: Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers - Edited by Selma Dabbagh (SAQI books) record and unforgettable

and unforgettable

*This book has 11 alternate covers which are selected randomly

Tyra Tingleff’s paintings twist and squeeze the abstract tendencies of the medium

Henry Martin

Designed by Studio Manuel Raeder (Cecilia Murgia

We Wrote in Symbols: Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers - Edited by Selma Dabbagh (SAQI books) record and unforgettableIt is a little known secret that Arabic literature has a long tradition of erotic writing. Behind that secret lies another that many of the writers are women. We Wrote in Symbols celebrates the works of 75 of these female writers of Arab heritage who articulate love and lust with artistry and skill. Here, a wedding night takes an unexpected turn beneath a canopy of stars; a woman on the run meets her match in a flirtatious encounter at Dubai Airport;