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It's Not About the Burqa

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21 February 2019
272 pages
9781509886401
Imprint: Picador

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An incredibly important collection of essays that explores the pressures of being a Muslim woman today. These essays are passionate, angry, self-effacing, nuanced and utterly compelling in every single way
Wide-ranging . . . engrossing . . . fascinating . . . these essays take a courageous and panoramic view of Muslims
A landmark anthology . . . frank and engaging essays on sex and religion, mental health in the Muslim community and queer identity from an impressive selection of writers and activists
Essential reading for our times. These essays are funny, angry, hopeful, sorrowful and inspired - and will leave you feeling much the same