I Killed My Mother in Order to Live

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : Novels
  • Author : May Menassa
  • ISBN : 9789953216744
  • Year : 2018

Rasha is a young autistic woman whose mother died giving birth to her and her twin.  She believes she is responsible but his unable to express herself except through dark drawings.  When she is transferred to an autism treatment center, a theater director tries to help Rasha express herself through drama and acting.  Longlisted for the 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction.

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Book Details

Title I Killed My Mother in Order to Live
Language Arabic
Subject Novels
Author
ISBN 9789953216744
Year
Native Title قتلت أمي لأحيا
Binding Paperback
Edition 1st Edition
Pages 397
Native Author Name مي منسى
Size 22 cm

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