She and her third husband, Sherif Hetata
, were married in August 1964. He translated much of her work and also served thirteen years as a prisoner of conscience. With him she had her second...
Publishing
Nawal El Saadawi
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's feminist manifesto The Hidden Face of Eve: Women in the Arab World, was published in English by Zed Press
of London, translated and edited by her husband, Sherif Hetata
.
Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1988–2003.
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's 1970s novel Woman at Point Zero (the story of a prostitute whom she had met and spoken with) appeared in English translation, done by the author's husband
.
Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1988–2003.
NES
's novel The Fall of the Imam was published in English in a translation by Sherif Hetata
; its original Arabic (which was banned later, in 2004) dated from only the previous year.
Dated...
Textual Production
Nawal El Saadawi
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's novel The Innocence of the Devil appeared in a translation by her husband, Sherif Hetata
, only two years after the Arabic original.
Dated from Jean McNeil
's Times Literary Supplement review, cited...
Textual Production
Nawal El Saadawi
A Daughter of Isis: The Autobiography of Nawal El Saadawi was published in an English translation from the Arabic by Sherif Hetata
.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production
Nawal El Saadawi
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continued her autobiography in Walking through Fire: A Life of Nawal El Saadawi, published in English with an introduction by her husband and translator, Sherif Hetata
.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
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Texts
El Saadawi, Nawal. A Daughter of Isis. Translator Hetata, Sherif, Zed, 1999.
El Saadawi, Nawal. God Dies by the Nile. Translator Hetata, Sherif, Zed, 1985.
El Saadawi, Nawal. The Fall of the Imam. Translator Hetata, Sherif, Methuen, 1988.
El Saadawi, Nawal. The Hidden Face of Eve. Translator Hetata, Sherif, Zed, 1980.
El Saadawi, Nawal. The Innocence of the Devil. Translator Hetata, Sherif, Methuen, 1994.
El Saadawi, Nawal. Walking through Fire. Translator Hetata, Sherif, Zed, 2002.
El Saadawi, Nawal. Woman at Point Zero. Translator Hetata, Sherif, Zed, 1983.