"The Fruit of Fire" by Haneen Al-Sayegh
Fear and rebellion in the lives of Druze women
In her novel "The Fruit of Fire", a follow-up to the award winning "The Women's Charter", Haneen Al-Sayegh follows four generations of Druze women in rural Lebanon as they navigate religious authority, isolation, community and love.
By
Najat Abed Alsamad