Amira nowaira biography of christopher

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    • Growing Up Feminist in a Muslim Land – Memoir

    With passion and humor, author Amira
    Nowaira recounts her experience growing up in     in the sixties and traces the development of her
    feminist sensibilities.

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    (Press Release)     – Nov 14, 2010 – , – 15 November 2010. Author Amira Nowaira has published her
    memoir Growing Up Feminist in a . This is the memoir of an Egyptian woman whose formative
    years between the ages of ten and twenty spanned the 1960s and were spent in . Although brought up traditionally in a Moslem
    Arabic-speaking middle-class family, she is exposed to different cultural and
    ideological influences, which at times clash, and more often merge, with her
    original culture. It is through this intricate mesh of cultural strands that
    she tries to construct her personal identity against a backdrop of political,
    ideological, and social upheavals. Witnessing first-hand the colossal changes
    that happened during this period and their imp