Teta, Mother, And Me by Jean Said Makdisi
Three Generations of Arab Women
A moving memoir that traces three generations of Arab women in one family — the grandmother whose mastery of household rituals anchors family memory, the mother who negotiates tradition and modernity, and the narrator who frames their lives against the upheavals of the twentieth century — blending intimate domestic detail, recipes and anecdote with sharp reflection on colonialism, exile and changing gender roles to celebrate resilience, storytelling and the private worlds that keep culture alive.
Purchase from
Bookshop.org
- Published
- Unknown
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
- No ratings yet
- Alternate Titles
- None
This book is not currently on any lists.