{"product_id":"9780743412438","title":"Scheherazade Goes West","description":"\u003cp\u003eFatema Mernissi, the world-renowned Islamic feminist, has shed unprecedented light on the lives of women in the Middle East, in works hailed as \"enchanting\" \u003ci\u003e(The New York Times Book Review),\u003c\/i\u003e \"exuberant\" \u003ci\u003e(Elle),\u003c\/i\u003e and \"remarkable\" \u003ci\u003e(The Washington Post Book World).\u003c\/i\u003e Now, in \u003ci\u003eScheherazade Goes West,\u003c\/i\u003e Mernissi reveals her unique experiences as a liberated, independent Moroccan woman faced with the peculiarities and unexpected encroachments of Western culture. Her often surprising discoveries about the conditions of and attitudes toward women around the world — and the exquisitely embroidered amalgam of clear-eyed autobiography and dazzling meta-fiction by which she relates those assorted discoveries — add up to a deliciously wry, engagingly cosmopolitan, and deeply penetrating narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Washington Square Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47051353653488,"sku":"9780743412438","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780743412438_p0.jpg?v=1763634492","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780743412438","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}