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Teta, mother and me

three generations of Arab women

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An edition of Teta, Mother, and Me (2005)

Teta, mother and me

three generations of Arab women

1st American ed.

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W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Language
English

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Subjects

Families, Family, Biography, Women, Family, middle east, Women, middle east, Middle east, biography, Lebanon, biography, Women, biography

People

Jean Said Makdisi

Places

Beirut (Lebanon), Middle East
Edition Availability
Cover of: Teta, Mother, and Me
Teta, Mother, and Me: Three Generations of Arab Women
June 18, 2007, W. W. Norton
in English
Cover of: Teta, Mother, and Me
Teta, Mother, and Me: Three Generations of Arab Women
June 18, 2007, W. W. Norton
in English
Cover of: Teta, mother and me
Teta, mother and me: three generations of Arab women
2006, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
in English - 1st American ed.
Cover of: Teta, mother and me
Teta, mother and me: an Arab woman's memoir
2005, Saqi
in English

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Table of Contents

Prelude. In my own time
1. Jean
2. A Cairo childhood
3. Men and women, girls and boys
4. A kind of education
5. 'Ladies, simply ladies'
6. Suez
7. Ringing the changes
8. Beirut. Teta in history.
9. Teta's family origins: the Badrs of Schweir and the Haddads of Abeih
10. Homs
11. A nineteenth-century Syrian schoolgirl
12. Alternative paths
13. Marriage and war
14. Happiness. Mother's world.
15. A Palestinian girlhood
16. Partings
17. Schooldays in Beirut
18. Engagement and marriage
19. Modern bride, housewife, mother
20. Beyond the memoir. Women together: mother and me.
21. Beirut revisited
22. More letters and war
23. Gentle into the night
24. Balance
Postlude
Acknowledgments
Seleted bibliography
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Previously published as Teta, mother and me : an Arab woman's memoir, London : Saqi, 2005.

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New York, NY
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.48/89270560922, B
Library of Congress
DS61.52.M35 A3 2006, DS61.52.M35A3 2006

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL3413843M
Internet Archive
tetamothermethre00makd
ISBN 10
0393061566
LCCN
2005029991
OCLC/WorldCat
62089944
Library Thing
1139107
Goodreads
478128

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