BOOK REVIEW: An Unnecessary Woman by Rabih Alameddine August 21, 2020
Posted by Onely in book review, Reviews.Tags: An Unnecessary Woman, Lebanese Civil War, Living Single, Rabih Alameddine
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An Unnecessary Woman, by Rabih Almameddine Grove Press, New York, 2013.
In the comments on an earlier post, our Copious Reader clofa recommended some books and authors. I picked up An Unnecessary Woman because it was the only one of the books in my library system. And I’m so glad I did! Thanks, clofa. I read it in two sittings, and I would have read it in one sitting, but unfortunately a girl’s gotta sleep and do personal hygiene.
Clofa warned that some of her friends found it depressing, and yes, it is depressing. But it’s also uplifting and I find so much to identify with. (more…)
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