Re: [ha-Safran] question about popular adult book _A Woman is No Man_ (prompted by middle grade book postings)

2020-01-14 Thread Clare Kinberg via Hasafran
Jonina, et all, I haven't read Etaf Rum's book, but your query raises a similar response from me as the question regarding middle school books on Israel/Palestine, which is that the subjective experience of Jews and Palestinians in the region over the past 100 years has been so different as to be

[ha-Safran] question about popular adult book _A Woman is No Man_ (prompted by middle grade book postings)

2020-01-12 Thread Jonina Duker via Hasafran
Has anyone done an analysis of the very popular 2019 novel _A Woman is No Man_- by Etaf Rum?  I am a professional book discussion facilitator (among other things) and for the first time declined to facilitate because I could not make myself read the book (and I have in fact read in order to