Sex and Lies av Leïla Slimani

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<p><b>¿</b>Striking.<b>¿<i> ELLE France</i><br> ¿</b>Brave.<b>¿ <i>iNews</i><br> ¿</b>Powerful.<b>¿ <i>TLS</i><br> ¿</b>Urgent.<b>¿ <i>Evening Standard</i><br> ¿</b>Original.<b>¿ </b><i><b>Cosmopolitan</b><br><br></i>In these essays, Le¿ Slimani gives voice to young Moroccan women who are grappling with a conservative Arab culture that at once condemns and commodifies sex. In a country where the law punishes and outlaws all forms of sex outside marriage, as well as homosexuality and prostitution, women have only two options for their sexual identities: virgin or wife. Sex and Lies is an essential confrontation with Morocco''s intimate demons and a vibrant appeal for the universal freedom to be, to love and to desire.<br><br>¿Le¿ Slimani has a knack for breaking taboos. . . <i>Sex and Lies</i> is well executed: the novelist paints vivid portraits of her interviewees.¿ <i><b>The Times</b></i><br><br>¿Slimani trusts in her outrage, in the force of her own voice, and the voices of the wome