The locust and the bird
Subtitle: my mother's story
By: Hanan al-Shaykh.
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780307378200
Subjects: Kāmilah, -- d. 2001; Shaykh, Ḥanān -- Family; Muslim women -- Lebanon -- Biography; Beirut (Lebanon) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Genres: Biography.
Work titles: Ḥikāyatī sharḥun yaṭūl.
Notes: Based on the author's recordings of her illiterate mother's narration of different stages of her life.