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Haneen Al-Sayegh

حنين الصايغ

Born 1986 · Lebanon

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    IPAF 2025 · Shortlist

    Daughters of the Same Secret

    ميثاق النساء · Mithaq al-nisa'

    Haneen Al-Sayegh · 37 when first published

    Novel · 336 pages · Family, Love

    AI-generated summary:In a conservative Druze village, a young woman whose devout parents stand between her and the American University of Beirut makes a bargain: marriage to a wealthy Druze man in exchange for her freedom.