Every time she tried to talk to her sisters, she’d clench up, racked with nerves and anger.
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Sarah stared, concern etched on her face.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
—Maya Angelou
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Where I come from, voicelessness is the condition of my gender, as normal as the bosoms on a woman’s chest, as necessary as the next generation growing inside her belly.
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“Be sure to pin your hijab properly so your hair doesn’t show. We don’t want our guests to get the wrong impression.”
i don't have a good feeling about this book
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A woman belongs at home
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“Now they will know we are poor!”
surprise, surprise
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A daughter was only a temporary guest, quietly awaiting another man to scoop her away, along with all her financial burden.
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But Isra had learned from a very young age that obedience was the single path to love