CHAPTER 6 THE STARLING OF THE VALLEY Remembering Layla Murad

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION AND TRANSLATION xv
5. INTRODUCTION: WHY LAYLA MURAD? 1
6. CHAPTER 1 THE SCHOOL GIRL Making Layla Murad 20
7. CHAPTER 2 THE COUNTRY GIRL Branding Layla Murad 55
8. CHAPTER 3 ADAM AND EVE Interfaith Family, Fame, and Gossip 89
9. CHAPTER 4 THE BLOW OF FATE The Politics of Boycotting Israel 128
10. CHAPTER 5 THE UNKNOWN LOVER Layla Murad and the Free Officer 159
11. CHAPTER 6 THE STARLING OF THE VALLEY Remembering Layla Murad 193
12. CONCLUSION: CAN AN EGYPTIAN BE A SINGLE MOTHER AND A JEW? 223
13. Notes 233
14. Bibliography 263
15. Index 277