Internationally acclaimed Egyptian feminist writer Nawal El Saadawi's landmark novel Woman at
Point Zero published here with a new foreword. Firdaus is on death row. Her crime the
murder of a man. Born into poverty in a rural Egyptian village her childhood dreams and
ambitions had been met with neglect and abuse by the world and the men who rule it. Driven to
sex work to support herself she is faced with the moral outrage of society and the bitter
knowledge that for a woman true freedom comes only when all hope is abandoned. In Woman at
Point Zero Firdaus tells her unforgettable story. Woman at Point Zero is also available in
audiobook format from audiobook retailers.
