A traumatic birth leads to a life-altering neurological disorder for Samina Ali, who must navigate the challenges of reconstructing her identity after sustaining a major brain injury. As she awakens from a coma, she faces the disorienting reality of forgetting her husband and the birth of her son. Through a long journey of rehabilitation, Ali grapples with her past as a writer and her new role as a mother, all while exploring her complex relationship with her Islamic faith. This memoir intertwines personal struggle with profound reflections on life, death, and rebirth.
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- 2025
- 2014
Pearls Within will help the reader to empower themselves, embark on a journey of self-discovery, make a personal change and break the mould they have subconsciously adopted
- 2006
Barcelona. 19 cm. 331 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Ali, Samina 1969-. Traducción de Enrique de Hériz. En el 96. Traducción Madras on rainy days. "Roca Editorial" .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. 9788496525634; 8496525635
- 2005
Madras on Rainy Days
- 316 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
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