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  • Location: Riyadh

Girls of Riyadh

2000s –  A book apparently banned in the strict Saudi Kingdom but which was a  success amongst the women there

  • Location: Yemen

I am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced

2008 – Imagine being forced to marry a man three times your age. When you’re 9? This book looks at the stark reality of Yemeni…

  • Location: Palestine

Sitti’s Secrets

Anytime – A lovely story of the relationship between an American girl and her grandmother in Palestine

  • Location: Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Jerusalem

The Road to Oxiana

1933 – Read this to travel and access an area now largely inaccessible to Western travellers. Access all areas! Known as the travel book of the…

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The Convenience Store by the Sea

2000s: Welcome to Tenderness, Japan!

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